Public campaign directory
Explore live and successfully funded projects from creators building useful, beautiful, and audacious things.
11 public projects
Home and Kitchen Technology
PantryEye is a compact camera module for refrigerator and pantry shelves. It clips into place, identifies groceries that are visible to its camera, and creates an editable inventory with shopping-list and recipe suggestions. It is designed for busy households that want a clearer view of what is on hand. PantryEye estimates freshness and expiry windows, but users confirm inventory details and food condition.
Health and Fitness
SkinScope is a handheld imaging scanner concept for creating organized, repeatable photo records of moles and skin spots. It guides consistent capture, aligns images from different dates, and identifies visual differences for review. Users can keep records private and share selected images with a qualified dermatologist. SkinScope is documentation and decision support, not a diagnostic device.
Technology
EchoClip is a compact magnetic pendant for recording spoken work and turning it into searchable transcripts and structured summaries on the device. It is designed for professionals, students, and journalists who need private records of meetings, interviews, and lectures. A visible recording light and audible start and stop cues support informed use. Audio is not designed to be uploaded to a cloud service for processing.
Technology / Pet Products
PawTalk Collar is a planned lightweight smart collar for recording bark acoustics and motion patterns over time. It groups signals into probabilistic observations such as play, attention seeking, routine disruption, or possible discomfort. The companion experience is designed to show trends and context prompts, not speech translations, diagnoses, or veterinary advice.
Technology / Wearable Safety
GuardDrop Pendant is a proposed wearable panic button for solo travelers, older adults, lone workers, and families. A press can start a configured alert workflow; fall-like motion or distress-sound detection can also be enabled. The system is intended as an additional safety layer, not a replacement for emergency services. Alerts depend on setup, paired-phone connectivity, location availability, and selected contacts.
Technology
MeetingMic Mini is a proposed pocket recorder for documented meetings where confidentiality and clear follow-up matter. It is designed to capture multi-speaker audio without a phone, keep recordings in encrypted local storage, and produce transcripts, summaries, decisions, and action lists. Visible recording and consent indicators support open recording practices. Accuracy, language support, battery life, and recording rules will have defined limits.
Technology
StoryBuddy is a proposed soft plush companion for parent-guided bedtime storytelling. Children can speak about familiar interests while an on-device conversational model helps shape an age-appropriate story at a selected reading level. A concealed parent control panel sets themes and session limits. StoryBuddy is designed without open internet access, advertising, or a child-facing screen, with a removable washable shell and defined offline content boundaries.
Health & Fitness
SipSense Bottle is a 650 mL smart bottle for everyday consumers and athletes who want practical hydration guidance without a medical claim. It combines phone-supplied activity and climate context with bottle-based ambient sensing and user calibration to estimate a daily target. A quiet light ring and haptic pulse provide reminders that can be adjusted or turned off.
Sports & Fitness
FormCoach Clip is a compact, clamp-mounted motion sensor for common gym equipment. It uses movement readings and vibration cues during a set, then presents biomechanics-oriented feedback on a phone after the set. A phone camera can be enabled by the user for supported exercises. The campaign supports prototype refinement, mounting tests, calibration work, and an initial production run for home-gym users and personal-training clients.
Technology
SignSense Glove is a lightweight paired sensor-glove concept for recognizing supported signed vocabulary and presenting a speech or text output in real time. It is being planned with Deaf community participation, personalization controls, and visible confidence indicators. The project will validate what the system can and cannot recognize across selected sign-language vocabularies, fit needs, signing styles, and communication settings.
Technology
Hereframe is a proposed lensless digital camera for technically curious users who want to explore place, direction, and machine-generated imagery. Instead of capturing light through a conventional lens, it is intended to combine location, device orientation, available geographic image data, and AI to generate a view for the spot it is pointed toward. Support will fund feasibility work, hardware development, and careful testing of what this idea can responsibly deliver.