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A timezone-aware routine planner for planning repeatable rhythms, recording outcomes, and learning from real behavior.

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A timezone-aware routine planner for planning repeatable rhythms, recording outcomes, and learning from real behavior.

Routempo is a web application created to make a real workflow clearer, faster, and easier to trust. It turns a focused product idea into something people can use, evaluate, and understand without needing to inspect the source code.

Why Routempo exists

Repeatable routines are easy to schedule but hard to evaluate when plans, actual outcomes, timezone changes, and external calendars live in separate systems.

The goal is not simply to add another tool. Routempo is designed to reduce the friction around that problem and give people a more dependable way to complete the work.

What it delivers

  • Users can plan and run routines.
  • Record outcomes and review patterns.
  • Move account data in and out.
  • Optionally connect Google services and receive reminders/summaries.

The experience

A timezone-aware routine planner for planning repeatable rhythms, recording outcomes, and learning from real behavior.

The project brings the important parts of the workflow into one coherent experience. Its interface and behavior are shaped around the people using it, while the implementation stays focused on predictable results and honest feedback.

What to know

Every product has boundaries. These are the most important considerations for Routempo:

  • Schedule and completion semantics must remain correct across user timezones.
  • Reminders require browser permission, subscriptions, and a scheduled server invocation.
  • OAuth integrations depend on provider scopes and configuration, while exported/imported personal data must preserve user control.

These limitations are presented openly so visitors can understand where the project works well, what it depends on, and what may change in future versions.

Current status

Publicly deployed. The current release demonstrates the core value of the project and the main end-to-end experience.

My role was product design and full-stack engineering, covering product workflows, data boundaries, and delivery. The related case study explains the decisions and delivery process in greater depth for visitors who want the engineering story behind the product.

Project stack

  • TanStack Start
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Tailwind CSS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Drizzle ORM
  • Better Auth
  • Web Push
  • Vitest
  • Playwright
  • React Testing Library
  • System Design

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