I m working on the next update for Proximity Lock, and I want to sanity-check the direction with the PH community.

Right now, the product is mainly used by technical users who are comfortable installing and configuring things themselves.
But after talking to a few early users, one pattern stood out:

Non-technical users like the idea, but hesitate because setup feels too technical.

So the next update I m planning is a simple tray app:

Hey everyone

Our Proximity Lock System just crossed 40+ supporters on Product Hunt!

A huge thanks to everyone who took the time to explore, upvote, and share your feedback

Hey Proximity community

Quick update from the builder side
Proximity Lock System was Staff Picked on Peerlist today, and also landed me in the Top 100 Builders (#60) over the last 30 days

Grateful to see Proximity Lock System featured by Tom D rr (149k+ followers on X)

It s encouraging to see a CLI-focused, security-first open-source tool resonate beyond Product Hunt.

Proximity Lock System ranked #4 Product of the Day on Nov 15, really grateful for the support and feedback.

Building this CLI reinforced how much people still value simple, reliable tools that quietly do one thing well.

This was the second launch of Proximity Lock, and I m continuing to iterate based on real usage feedback.

Lock Trigger Latency

The graph shows how quickly the system locks the device as the paired device moves away.

Your computer should never feel uncertain about what it s protecting.

With v2.1.0, Proximity Lock System now gives you clear visibility into:

• Which device is configured

• When it was last detected

• Whether monitoring is actively working

What s New

Hey everyone!

Exciting update for all Proximity Lock users

When we launched, the idea was simple:

Hey everyone!

Super excited to share a small milestone today, the Proximity Lock System repo just crossed 700+ views on GitHub!