# gotchu - got your back; literally.

> got your back; literally.

```yaml
url: "https://www.scrolllaunch.com/products/gotchu"
website: "https://gotchu-landing.vercel.app"
tier: free
upvotes: 0
launch_week: 2026-W38
launched: "Week 38, 2026"
categories: Other
tags: "posture, health, reminder"
pricing: Open Source
maker: Bhavesh Rawat
created: 2026-07-06
logo: "https://res.cloudinary.com/dwb211sw5/image/upload/v1783374905/scrolllaunch/products/prefill_6a4c1ee98608bbd643dbb01c_1783374905099_logo.svg"
cover: "https://res.cloudinary.com/dwb211sw5/image/upload/v1783374906/scrolllaunch/products/prefill_6a4c1ee98608bbd643dbb01c_1783374906728_cover.jpg"
```

## About gotchu

gotchu is a tiny, free Mac app that nudges you at random intervals to sit up straight. It runs quietly in the background and helps you maintain better posture, ultimately reducing back pain. Built by one individual who experienced the effects of poor posture, gotchu is designed to remind you to take care of your back health throughout the day.

## Overview

### Who is it for?

Individuals looking to improve their posture and reduce back pain.

### Problem

Many people forget to maintain good posture while working, leading to discomfort and back pain.

### Solution

gotchu reminds users to sit up straight at random intervals, encouraging better posture throughout the day.

### What makes it unique

Unlike other posture reminders, gotchu is a simple, open-source app that runs quietly in the background, providing gentle nudges without being intrusive.

## Use cases

1. [Posture improvement](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/posture-improvement)
2. [Health reminders](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/health-reminders)
3. [Back pain reduction](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/back-pain-reduction)

## Details

### Pricing model

- [Open Source](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/pricing-models/open_source)

### Platforms

- [macOS](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/platforms/macos)

### Tags

`#posture` · `#health` · `#reminder`

### Keywords

- [posture reminder](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/keywords/posture-reminder)
- [back pain](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/keywords/back-pain)
- [mac app](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/keywords/mac-app)
- [health app](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/keywords/health-app)
- [open source](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/keywords/open-source)

## Media

![gotchu logo](https://res.cloudinary.com/dwb211sw5/image/upload/v1783374905/scrolllaunch/products/prefill_6a4c1ee98608bbd643dbb01c_1783374905099_logo.svg)

![gotchu cover](https://res.cloudinary.com/dwb211sw5/image/upload/v1783374906/scrolllaunch/products/prefill_6a4c1ee98608bbd643dbb01c_1783374906728_cover.jpg)

## Links

- Website: https://gotchu-landing.vercel.app
- GitHub: https://github.com/bhaveshxrawat/gotchu#how-it-works

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_HTML version: https://www.scrolllaunch.com/products/gotchu_
