Outside Window: A Local AI Agent That Gets You Off the Screen

Description and use

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass</a>.</em></p> <h2> What I Built </h2> <p>Outside Window is a privacy-first personal agent that helps someone take one realistic outdoor break today.</p> <p>Most wellness apps turn going outside into another dashboard to manage. Outside Window takes the opposite approach: the screen should be the shortest part of the experience.</p> <p>The app gives the user:</p> <ol> <li><p>A recommended time window for today.</p></li> <li><p>A short

Problem

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass</a>.</em></p> <h2> What I Built </h2> <p>Outside Window is a privacy-first personal agent that helps someone take one realistic outdoor break today.</p> <p>Most wellness apps turn going outside into another dashboard to manage. Outside Window takes the opposite approach: the screen should be the shortest part of the experience.</p> <p>The app gives the user:</p> <ol> <li><p>A recommended time window for today.</p></li> <li><p>A short

Outcome

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass</a>.</em></p> <h2> What I Built </h2> <p>Outside Window is a privacy-first personal agent that helps someone take one realistic outdoor break today.</p> <p>Most wellness apps turn going outside into another dashboard to manage. Outside Window takes the opposite approach: the screen should be the shortest part of the experience.</p> <p>The app gives the user:</p> <ol> <li><p>A recommended time window for today.</p></li> <li><p>A short

Evidence

Outside Window: A Local AI Agent That Gets You Off the Screen

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