Show HN: Vaava – a baby routine tracker / logging app

Trends overview See routine patterns quickly without turning the UI into a dense analytics dashboard. Get notified when your baby hits a new milestone. Log feeding, sleep, and other events on your phone, privately. Pair family devices over local Wi‑Fi to keep timelines in sync (Vaava Plus). Use two phones as a free local baby monitor. Available for iPhone and Android. See routine patterns quickly without turning the UI into a dense analytics dashboard. Get notified when your baby hits a new milestone. Create your own types to track the routines that matter to your family, like strolls, tummy time, medications, vitamins, pumping, and other custom moments. Tell what your preferred day rhythm would look like; it will be used to give you suggestions for the timing of your feeding, naps, and custom events. Set your baby's typical day rhythm once. Vaava nudges you when a nap, feed, or other event is likely coming up based on your own patterns. You can also set reminders for your custom event types. Easily ask ChatGPT to analyze your family's routine with the actual context of your logged events. Local network based baby monitor. Use any paired mobile phone as a monitoring baby unit. From the parent unit you will get notified of crying and can talk through the monitoring phone. Dictate events quickly and keep logging hands-free during everyday care routines. Choose or take a photo of a document with measurements, Vaava will automatically scan it and find the relevant measurements. The photo can be for example of measurements written at child health clinic appointments. Pair phones at home and keep timelines aligned peer‑to‑peer over your local network. No cloud relay. Vaava Plus is required on the phone that starts pairing by showing the QR code; once paired, both devices can sync. You decide who's in. Share a QR code to pair. Data is not sent to any server. Family sync requires Vaava Plus on the device that shows the pairing QR code; once paired, both devices can sync. "Finally an app that doesn't try to be social media. Just meaningful functionality, no noise." "The voice input is a game changer. I can log events one-handed while holding the baby." "Local sync with my partner's phone works flawlessly. No cloud, just private sharing." Timeline-first calendar Log and scan events in day, week, month, and flamegraph views with low-noise cards. Voice notes Dictate events quickly with Vaava Plus and keep logging hands-free during everyday care routines. Scan growth measurements With Vaava Plus, import weight, height, and head circumference from one photo before saving. Trends that stay readable See routine patterns quickly without turning the UI into a dense analytics dashboard. Build my day suggestions Set your baby's typical day rhythm and get gentle hints for feeding, naps, and other likely next events. Celebration milestones Celebrate count and duration milestones with a joyful popup and quick jump to trends. Pair and sync locally Connect two devices with QR pairing and keep data aligned over local Wi-Fi. Vaava Plus is required on the phone that shows the pairing QR code. Baby monitor mode Use baby/parent units with cry alerts, reconnection handling, and hold-to-talk support. Export and routine prompts Export CSV data and build routine-analysis prompts from selected timeline ranges. Yes. Logging, calendar, trends, milestones, CSV export, and the local baby monitor are free. Vaava Plus is a one‑time purchase (€14.99) that unlocks voice dictation, easy growth‑measurement scanning from photos, and local Wi‑Fi data synchronization between family devices (Vaava Plus is required on the phone that shows the pairing QR code). On your device. Vaava does not have user accounts and does not store your baby data on our servers. When two family devices are paired, they sync directly over your local Wi‑Fi. No. Vaava works without a user account, email, or sign-in. Vaava Plus purchases are handled by the App Store or Google Play. Family devices are paired with a QR code and sync directly over your local Wi‑Fi. Vaava does not use cloud storage for your baby timeline data. Only voice dictation and growth measurement scanning send a small payload to our backend, which forwards it to an AI parsing service and returns a structured event. The audio or image is processed transiently and not stored. No. It's a one‑time €14.99 purchase on the App Store or Google Play. There is no auto‑renewal and no trial. Yes, on the same platform (iPhone↔iPhone or Android↔Android) with the same store account used for the purchase. Use the Restore Purchases option. Cross-platform restore (iOS↔Android) is not yet available. Refunds are handled by Apple or Google according to their store policies. Yes. Export all logged events to CSV at any time from the app settings. Baby‑monitor mode is free and uses two devices on the same Wi‑Fi: a baby unit, and a parent unit with cry alerts and hold‑to‑talk. No. Vaava has no ads.