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BodyBird turns real push-ups into game controls. Place your iPhone on the floor, use the front camera, and your body movement controls the character in real time — no wearables or extra hardware. Every rep also contributes to a worldwide push-up counter. Can a mobile game make exercise feel more like play than a workout?
Hey Product Hunt 👋
I built BodyBird around a simple question: what if exercise wasn't something you tracked after playing, but was actually how you played?
In BodyBird, your real push-up movement controls the character through the iPhone camera. Move up, the character goes up. Move down, it follows you down.
I also added a worldwide push-up counter, so every rep anyone does contributes to the same total.
The goal was to make something simple enough to instantly understand, but exhausting enough that you accidentally end up doing a workout while trying to beat your score 😅
I'd especially love feedback on:
– how the movement tracking feels
– whether the game makes you want to keep doing reps
– what you'd want to see added next (thinking about adding squats next)
Thanks for checking it out!
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About BodyBird on Product Hunt
“Flappy Bird by doing real push-ups”
BodyBird was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 0 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #142 on the daily leaderboard. BodyBird turns real push-ups into game controls. Place your iPhone on the floor, use the front camera, and your body movement controls the character in real time — no wearables or extra hardware. Every rep also contributes to a worldwide push-up counter. Can a mobile game make exercise feel more like play than a workout?
BodyBird was featured in iOS (110.8k followers), Health & Fitness (83.2k followers) and Free Games (9k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 78.5k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted BodyBird?
BodyBird was hunted by Bora Altinok. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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