Oky is the world’s first period tracker app that was made with girls' input.
It provides important information about menstruation in fun, creative, and positive ways. And it brings it straight into girls’ hands through the tool they use most often every day – mobile phones.
Oky lets girls feel in control and more confident by tracking their periods, and getting information that all girls should have access to.
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📆 Calendar
Oky’s calendar predicts your period with daily or monthly views, becoming more accurate the more you use the tracking. However, irregular periods may cause occasional inaccuracies.
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👧 Personalise Oky
Customize your Oky experience by selecting a guiding friend and theme, with the option to change them anytime.
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👭 Buddies
Personalize your Oky app by choosing a guiding friend and theme, and switch them whenever you like!
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📔 Encyclopedia
Oky’s encyclopedia provides expert-reviewed information on periods and the body, with content tailored for girls with and without disabilities.
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📒 Daily Diaries
Track your feelings daily to understand yourself better, with health tips and fun quizzes to help you learn more!
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👧 Girl-led design
Oky was designed with input from girls in Mongolia and Indonesia, ensuring it stays relevant by letting those who would benefit most shape its design, features, and name.
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🎮 Gamified Approach
Oky is a girl-centered app that combines gamification for fun learning and discreet period tracking. Users can personalize avatars, unlock features, play quizzes, and enjoy positive, stigma-free content.
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👧Design for girls digital realities
Oky is lightweight, offline-friendly, supports shared phones, and has secure passcode protection, all tailored to girls' contexts and languages.
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✔️Evidence-based content
Oky provides expert-vetted, girl-friendly information on menstruation, puberty, and reproductive health, along with referrals to support services.
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👐Open source
Oky’s open-source code and content are free to access, fostering co-creation and a global community. The code is available on GitHub under the AGPL-3.0 License, and content can be requested.
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🆓Accessible and inclusive
Oky is designed with input from girls with disabilities and follows accessibility guidelines to ensure wide reach. Partners also receive expert guidance on inclusion and best practices.
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🔒Private and secure
Oky prioritizes privacy by not collecting personal information. It’s password-protected, stores data locally, works offline, and only saves non-identifiable data and historic cycle dates online for cross-device access.
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👧Oky for girls
Oky is designed for girls aged 10 to 19 but is helpful for anyone learning about menstruation. It provides engaging, accessible content to manage periods and supports girls with disabilities through accessibility features.
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👦Oky for boys
Boys can also benefit from Oky by exploring the encyclopedia to learn about puberty and other relevant topics for adolescent boys.
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👪Oky for parents
Oky provides parents and caregivers with information to support adolescent daughters, including those with disabilities, in managing periods and puberty.
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🏫Oky for teachers
Oky offers teachers, health workers, and community members evidence-based information on menstruation, puberty, and reproductive health. It can be used in classrooms to complement lessons and engage students in a fun, educational manner.
We welcome code and on-code contributions to this project! Please follow these steps to get started:
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Setup the project by following the instruction in the Project Setup Guide to prepare the environment
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Start the project using the provided Steps. to start the backend, CMS, and API for development.
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Connect with us on our Slack/Discord channel to stay updated, connected and collaborate!
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Read our CONTRIBUTING guidelines for detailed steps on contributing code, reporting issues or suggesting features.
By following these steps, you’ll be ready to make meaningful contributions to the project. Thank you for your support!