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💊 Med Reminder

A desktop medicine reminder app with Email and Twilio phone call alerts — built with Python & Tkinter.

Features

  • ⏰ Schedule one-time, daily, weekly, or custom repeating reminders
  • 📧 Email notifications (Gmail App Password)
  • 📞 Twilio phone call alerts
  • 🔔 System tray notifications (Windows)
  • 🔊 Alarm sound on reminder
  • ⚙️ Built-in Settings UI — no .env editing needed
  • 🗄️ MongoDB persistence

Installation

pip install med-reminder

Requirements: Python ≥ 3.9, MongoDB running locally on port 27017.

Quick Start

# Launch the app
med-reminder

On first launch, click ⚙️ Settings in the top-right to configure:

Setting Description
Sender Email Your Gmail address
Email App Password Generate here
Recipient Email Who gets the alerts
Twilio Account SID From twilio.com/console
Twilio Auth Token From Twilio console
From Number Your Twilio phone number
To Number Your mobile number

Settings are saved in ~/.med_reminder/settings.json — no .env required.

Optional: Add an alarm sound

Place an alarm.mp3 in ~/.med_reminder/alarm.mp3.

Dependencies

Package Purpose
pymongo Store reminders in MongoDB
twilio Phone call alerts
pygame Alarm sound
pystray System tray icon (Windows)
Pillow Tray icon image
python-dotenv Optional .env fallback

License

MIT © Mourish Anthony

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