Reminders that wait
Your next interval begins after you respond—not while a notification sits unanswered.
Paani Pidhu10 Minute PachhiSkip
✦ Free personal beta · first 25 users only
Hydration that fits your flow.
A friendly floating companion that reminds you to drink water, waits while you’re busy, and keeps every drop private on your PC.
- ✓ Action-aware reminders
- ✓ Private tracking
- ✓ Works offline
Gentle remindersTimed around your focus
Local by defaultYour history stays yours
Built for focused workWindows 10 & 11English · Gujarati · GujlishNo account requiredCustom avatar ready
More than a timer. A companion that understands when to wait.
One-click actions
Log a drink, snooze for 10 minutes, or skip without breaking concentration.
Quiet when it matters
Quiet hours, DND, idle, lock, sleep, and full-screen handling reduce interruptions.
Progress you can feel
Track daily targets, weekly totals, achieved days, and hydration streaks.
Make it yours
Use the Shih Tzu or upload one transparent PNG as your personal avatar.
Talks your language
English, Gujarati, Gujlish, and custom reminder messages are supported.
Gentle, not demanding
A reminder that follows your attention—not the clock alone.
The countdown pauses while you are away, asleep, locked, inside quiet hours, or presenting full-screen. No notification pileup and no aggressive catch-up reminders.
Action-aware
A fresh interval starts after you respond.
Focus-friendly
Keep the pet visible or hide it in focus mode.
Your sound
Soft tone, cute bark, custom audio, or mute.
Every display
DPI-aware positioning across monitors.
Small wins, made visible
See the habit forming—one glass at a time.
Choose a daily target and container size, add or undo water in one click, and review a weekly picture that stays simple enough to act on.
- Today’s intake and remaining target
- Current and longest hydration streak
- Weekly total, average, and achieved days
- Local CSV export whenever you choose
Your companion, your wayA Shih Tzu by default.
A Shih Tzu by default.
Your own avatar when you want.
Upload one transparent PNG and Hydration Buddy adapts it across attention, drinking, happy, sleepy, thirsty, stretching, and celebration moments.
✦ Custom avatar ready✓Private by defaultYour hydration is personal.
Your hydration is personal.
It stays on your computer.
No required account. No analytics. No ads. No cloud dependency. Your profile, settings, and hydration history live locally and core reminders work without internet.
Local SQLite storageClear data controlsExplicit export onlyNo screen inspection
Limited Windows personal beta
25of 25 spots
remaining
remaining
Ready for a friendlier hydration habit?
Hydration Buddy is free for the first 25 personal-beta users while future licensing is planned. Register once to receive the Windows installer and complete installation guide.
Installer + INSTALLATION.txt · Windows x64 No license key is required in this beta build. One email uses one spot; returning users can download again without using another spot. Hydration data remains local on the PC.Questions, answered simply.
Does Hydration Buddy need an account?+
No. Reminders and hydration tracking work without a login.
Will it interrupt meetings or games?+
Full-screen detection, quiet hours, Do Not Disturb, and idle awareness keep reminders calm while you focus.
Where is my hydration history stored?+
Your entries and settings are stored locally under your Windows user account. You can export or delete them whenever you want.
Can I use my own avatar?+
Yes. Upload one transparent PNG and use it as your floating companion.
Which computers are supported?+
The current beta is built for 64-bit Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs.