A word every visit, rendered huge over a full-screen background. Built for curiosity, aesthetics, and zero friction.
A calm daily ritual: one word, one landscape, one moment of attention. No streaks, no accounts, no noise.
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Word pool | 20,000+ common English words (3–12 letters) |
| Curated fallback words | 30 hand-picked words with pre-written definitions |
| Dictionary API with audio | On-the-fly lookups from the Free Dictionary API, pronunciation play button |
| Nature photo/video backgrounds | Full-screen Pexels landscape media, 50/50 random mix |
| Desktop timezone bar | 12 major business timezones with hover facts |
| Mobile compact clock | Opposite-timezone display on phones |
| 4-second fallback timer | Guarantees content even on cold starts |
| Zero analytics/cookies | No tracking, no accounts, no data storage |
| Express + Vercel deployment | One-command deploy, serverless-ready |
Word lovers, language learners, and anyone who wants a moment of calm every day.
A small ritual app — curiosity without accounts, beauty without tracking, learning without pressure.
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Runtime | Node.js 18+ |
| Framework | Express 4 |
| Dictionary | Free Dictionary API |
| Media | Pexels API |
| Deployment | Vercel (serverless Node — @vercel/node) |
| Version | Date | Milestone |
|---|---|---|
| v0.12.0 | 2026-06 | Timezone bar |
| v0.10.0 | 2026-05 | Pexels backgrounds |
| v0.8.0 | 2026-04 | Fallback timer |
| v0.5.0 | 2026-03 | Dictionary API |
| v0.1.0 | 2026-01 | MVP |
AGPL-3.0. See LICENSE for details.
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| OpenSprout | Project scaffold |
| OpenTone | Tone analysis |
Part of the Kovina Collection
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