Still alive? Daily Check-In is a safety verification utility for individuals living alone, available on iOS and Android.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire this app to provide peace of mind to emergency contacts through a non-verbal, daily status confirmation loop.
For Individuals living alone who require a simple, reliable safety check-in system for their emergency contacts.
What does it look like?
Key features
Single-tap confirmation of status to verify safety.
Triggers alert to pre-selected contact if daily check-in is missed.
User-defined time for daily check-in notifications.
How much does it cost?
The app operates as a free, ad-free utility with no visible monetization gates or subscription tiers.
Velocity
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The app exhibits a maintenance-level cadence, with only two minor releases identified over the last five months. Development appears focused exclusively on stability and usability improvements rather than new features or live-service content. The release notes are uniformly opaque, providing no insight into specific technical changes or functional updates. Given the current release frequency, the app is in a stable maintenance state.
Who built it?
Christian Konnerth
3 apps tracked · Lifestyle
Still alive? Daily check-in
Wishlists - online wishlistUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Fresh user feedback skews thrilled. Users appreciate simple button-click notification system allows non-verbal communication for users living independently and privacy-focused design ensures user data remains protected while providing peace of mind to caregivers.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Simple button-click notification system allows non-verbal communication for users living independently
- Privacy-focused design ensures user data remains protected while providing peace of mind to caregivers
1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Still alive? Daily Check-In
How's the Lifestyle market?
The app maintains a 4.5-star rating on iOS, though the total review count of 2 across all platforms signals limited market penetration. The lack of recent updates (139 days) suggests a maintenance-only posture that limits competitive growth.
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Key takeaways for Still alive? Daily Check-In
Where is it heading?
The market for simple safety utilities remains stable, but the lack of active development leaves the app exposed to technical obsolescence. The PM must transition from maintenance to a proactive compatibility schedule to prevent churn caused by system-level notification failures.
- The 139-day update gap suggests the developer is in maintenance mode, which limits the ability to respond to new OS-level notification requirements.
The SWOT
- Privacy-focused design ensures user data remains protected while providing peace of mind to caregivers
- Education partnerships untapped as B2B distribution for senior-care safety initiatives
Next best moves
Audit emergency notification trigger because the 139-day update gap risks OS-level breakage → maintain core reliability
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of monetization is its greatest risk…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The product remains in maintenance mode, but the intelligence assessment has shifted to prioritize the risk of technical failure over monetization concerns.
Bottom line
Still alive? Daily Check-In succeeds as a minimalist safety utility, but its long update dormancy threatens the reliability of its core emergency notification mechanism, so the PM should prioritize a stability audit to ensure the alert trigger remains functional on the latest OS builds.
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