WattMate

Notable signal

Which app is draining your Mac, in watts and minutes saved

Launched 7d ago

Signal

Velocity

What this means

7.5×Growing 7.5× faster than the typical Productivity launch.

Compared to 74 Productivity launches at the same age.

37%Mid-tier finish likely.

Projecting attention of 79 by end of day-1.

8%Unusually high discussion quality.

Far more discussion than the attention would predict — buying intent or strong opinion behind it.

19Founder Conviction Index: 19 — low signal.

Few of the conviction sub-signals (reputation, velocity, buyer-intent, tagline clarity) are firing yet.

Prediction

Top-5 finish probability

37%

today

Projected end-of-day votes

79range 59–107

Trajectory

stable

Vote pace holding steady.

Speed vs peers

7.5×

74 Productivity launches

About

WattMate sits in the Mac menu bar and shows which app is draining the battery right now, in watts, and how many minutes you get back if you quit it. 2 minutes after you quit, it measures again and prints what really changed. Apple silicon, macOS 14+.

AI Summary

WattMate is a menu bar app for Mac that identifies which applications are consuming battery power in real-time, displaying their wattage usage and estimated minutes of battery life saved by quitting them. It is compatible with Apple silicon and requires macOS 14 or later.

Attention & discussion velocity

Performance

Velocity21

Vote pace vs average

Momentum21

Sustained over 6h

Virality44

Spread × engagement

Engagement100

Discussion per unit of attention

Signal sources

2 of 6 active

Launch tracking4 readings since we picked it up
AI analysisProductivity
Comment intelligencethread not yet analysed
Outside discussionnot checked — domain is a storefront or shared
Revenue signalsno match on this domain
Editorial scoringbelow the signal threshold for this pass

A source that found nothing is a measurement. A source that has not run is a gap. Neither means the launch lacks the thing.