A website where people with similar (or the same) birth charts could connect.
A movie theatre where all the auditoriums are unbooked. You pay to have them play any movie you want
A smart fridge that you can scan food barcodes and ask to be notified a week before the food expires.
A browser plugin that auto declines privacy pop-ups for websites.
Collaborative art which can be forked and merged.
Youtube feature where users who comment on a video your watching shows how much % of the video they watched.
QR code for websites. iPhone feature that if you point the camera at a URL it opens it in your browser.
Car windows that go up and down (when open) with speed — a bit like stereo volume already does.
Shopping trolley with GPS built in. Scan your previous receipt and the trolley will tell the quickest route to take via built-in headphones.
There should be a section in bars that say “designated drivers”
The App Store/Playstore should support ordering apps by how many permissions they need.
A website for whistleblowers to leak info, with rewards for the most upvoted leak of the month.
A “build your own frozen yoghurt” type place but instead of dessert toppings you’re creating your own poutine…add as many cheese curds and fries and gravy etc as you want.
A machine learning app which tracks the weather and the likelihood of falling sick. The app will tell you which vitamins to take to give you the best chances of preventing the likelihood of falling ill.
A skill exchange website. Connect students across the world. Connect someone who is learning Physics but needs help with 3D modelling. Each time you help someone you get credits. You can use those credits to reach out to other members.
Tea subscription service. Receive a certain tea based on what season it is. Ginger Chai during cold winters and maybe Green tea with lemon for the summer.
Gym focused only on the elderly. The gym would focus on help in restoring mobility, functional health and reduce body pain while reducing weight through healthy eating and lifestyle changes.
A smart wallet which is paired with your cell phone via Bluetooth. The wallet sends you an alert when you’re out of a set distance. “Hey Dave, just checking to see if you meant to leave me behind”
An app for bloggers to help take the best photo depending on what location they are in. The app would let them know where all the sunflower fields, cute cafe’s and unique buildings are etc. (See Mockup below)
A smart remote that makes a noise when you say “find remote!”
A silent movie theater candy bag.
An e-reader option that displays one word at a time and has a peripheral dial that lets you control the rate at which the words flash by
The Escape Key should close pop-ups.
A caption generator that allows you to plug in specific words and then comes up with an Instagram caption for you
A dating app that connects you through your library card.
Tinder should keep a counter for you of how many people you swipe left on that swiped right on you, so people can know if they need to be less picky.
A Tooth Brush with a built-in toothpaste cartridge.
Google map feature that shows you where you can afford to live based on your salary.
When will youtube do an update where it allows you to still hear the video whilst not on the app.
Scratch and sniff labels on fruit/ veg for the visually impaired.
A twitter feature to tell someone why you’re unfollowing them. (See mockup)
YouTube feature to change “Trending location” similar to Twitter “Trending for you”
Album covers should have animated versions.
A fitness application that has gamification mode, in order to compete with your gym friends.
A website that allows you to filter political candidates by endorsements, so voters can get a better understanding of who to vote for.
A smart email app. If someone sends you an attachment that you already have it will automatically open it up for you.
An app called SweepstakeBot that aggregates sweepstakes and auto-submits entries on your behalf.
An app that rates women’s clothing stores based off of how comfortable seating is for boyfriends and whether there’s wifi.
Geoscience themed rock candy.
Connect Google Earth with History API’s to travel in space and time.
T-shirts where the graphics/ images adjust in shape as you gain/lose weight.
An earthquake app that makes your phone vibrate to let you know of an approaching earthquake.
Elastic tattoos that adjust in shape as you gain/ lose weight to keep their original form.
Cars sold in areas with intense heat should have the option of redirecting AC to the trunk when carrying shopping bags.
Wikipedia should have a “Show no pictures” button for when you’re trying to learn about something gross, but don’t want to view the imagery.
Cars should have two horns, one for cars and one for pedestrians which would be a lower sound setting so that you could honk without scaring them.
An iPhone feature where if you add someone’s email all of their social handles pop up and ask if you want to follow them.
A way to send muted/non-alerting texts.
An option on YouTube where you can look up what comments you have liked in the past.
Gossip should have its own section in the news. Just like sports. It shouldn’t be mixed with the real news.
Snapchat can recognise barcodes on products etc and load filters. How about the same thing on the stage area so that if you point Snapchat it shows you a message saying to enjoy the event or something fun.
A cooking show that has an app where you can order what they’re cooking for delivery.
High heels but you can pop off the heel and it becomes a flat shoe.
An app where you can search for a reliable plug in your location.
Mobile Amber Alerts should give a photo of the child and kidnapper.
An app where two groups of indecisive-but-hungry friends make decisions for each other anonymously.
An app which gives suggestions on how to pose for photos.
Our phones should be programmed where if we lose them (in a small area), we say Marco and it responds with Polo.
A Google maps feature where you enter two locations and have it figure out restaurants/places near the midpoint.
Google map should have a feature for Halloween that tells you what road has the best Halloween decorations, so you know where to drive to show your kids.
iPhone feature where kids have to answer a random question from a school subject every 1/2 hour in order to continue using the apps.
A feature on Instagram where you can emoji react to someone’s post
WhatsApp groups should have polls for easier decision making.
Fitbit cat collars — track your cat’s activities.
A self-cleaning gym shaker.
Amber alert for cat’s. An app where your shown lost cat’s based on your GPS coordinates.
An 8 ball app to help decide where you should go eat.
A drone boomerang, guaranteed to always return to the thrower.
TherapyCab. Uber but the drivers are certified therapists.
The ability to type in bold or italics in WhatsApp.
HeadSpace should give you the ability to change the voice to a female.
Toilets that glow in the dark so you don’t have to turn on the light at night.
Gmail feature where you can pin an email to the top so you don’t forget to reply.
Porch lights that change color. I’m expecting a deliver, color changes to purple, their is an emergency my porch light changes to red (will also help the ambulance locate the house quicker.)
An Instagram feature where you can delete all the photos of you and your ex on your profile. Simply enter in the persons @ username and press delete.
A mobile application that helps to predict that bus delay by using machine learning.
Sports bottle mouthwash.
A healthy version of Applebees with a drive-through.
Auto paragraphs for posts without them.
Snapchat should have the option to mark snaps as NSFW.
A browser extension to delay your twitter-feed to not see any spoilers.
Trash Cans that can fit pizza boxes.
Pokémon Snap but with Dogs you meet on the street.
Speed limit signs should reward you with points for matching the speed limit. The points are recorded & redeemable at local venues.
Separate lines for bus tickets at the terminal for tourists and locals.
Headphones should have a rating on how much other people can hear your music.
iPhones should let us set a reminder ‘Warn me when my battery has X amount of time left before it dies.
An app that tells you where and when you can vote.
An option on dating apps to link to our Goodreads accounts.
Shazam for lipstick.
Chrome extension for Youtube where the video will mute while the ad is playing and then click skip ad when you can.
Google map app feature where, when you plot a journey from A to B, it highlights points of interest along the way.
An iPhone setting where it automatically organizes app icons by their usage.
A one-time age verification system.
Food-Scented Air Fresheners to help cancer patients with no appetite.
A digital learning tool/ platform to help entrepreneurs bring their business ideas to life.
An ice pack exchange service where people camping/driving can turn in their melted ice pack in exchange for frozen ice packs.
Non-odorless tuna cans for the office.
Double-clicking an elevator button should cancel it
A messaging app feature that merges all the short messages into one with one notification.
A podcast where two people speak to each other. One person speaks your language, the other speaks the one you are trying to learn.
There should be hooks by the sinks in public washrooms to hang coats or bags on while washing and drying your hands.
Instagram like counts should be displayed as a % of your followers.
An app that shows you where the good trick or treating houses are.
A travel card that has a strip which changes colour depending on how much money you have on it. Green means €20+, orange means between € 5–10 and red means €0
A shuffle option for sitcoms on Netflix, similar to our music apps.
A sticker you can affix to your mailbox to inform the postal service that you already voted, and therefore do not need any more political ads.
An app that you can turn it on when walking alone at night that immediately sends your position, a series of photos and video to your next of kin when you say your unique safeword.
A car alarm that you can add your name to the system. When the alarm is activated the car will loudly read out your name so you know it’s your car when in a parking lot.
An app where you take a 3d scan of your arms. You can then add tattoo ideas to see if you like them.
An app called CareBnB that supports those relocated by natural disasters to find shelter from those with a spare room.
Instagram like counts should be displayed as a % of your followers.
An app called “find my airpods”
Social detox iPhone feature. When you enable this feature it moves all your icons to the last screen on your phone. You’re less likely to go looking for the app icon if it’s three screens away.
Pokemon Go for LinkedIn — Linkedin Go — “Got to connect to them all!” The app will recognize other members, find them on LinkedIn and send them a connection request.
A search engine where you can say “I only have X amount of money” and it will show you the foods/restaurants nearby that you can afford.
Dark mode glasses. Glasses that turn any app on your phone to dark mode.
An app where I post all of my free hours in blocks and people sign up for times to hang out.
In case of a mugging scenario, ATMs should have a feature that if you enter 911 at the end of your PIN it alerts the police.
If the ice cream machine at McDonald’s isn’t working the yellow ‘M’ out the front should turn red.
Add an on/off switch to filter political posts on social media apps.
Somebody should make a bar of soap with an indentation for the sliver of the previous bar of soap.
A dating app, that instead of pictures you only see peoples bios.
A feature that silents the morning alarm if you’ve been using your phone
The first step in every food recipe should be “wash hands”.
An SMS app that periodically reminds you to reply to texts you haven’t responded to.
Restaurants should have a takeout/delivery “for dogs” menu section.
A Device that’s record everything in a meeting, then converts to text and stores in cloud
A web application in office to chat with colleagues an anonymously
A newspaper printed on a paper bag you can use to bag your recycling
A before/after comparison slider for websites
Every grocery store should have a rack next to the egg display where shoppers can place egg cartons that have broken eggs.
A whole section of YouTube for videos that don’t require sound.
Autocorrect should provide punctuation choices for users who type entire paragraphs without using any.
A chrome extension that filters out products from any shop where the products are made in a certain country.
A YouTube feature that provides recommendation videos based on your emotions. (emoji)
A WhatsApp feature where you can schedule messages.
T-shirts which change colours depending on your body temperature.
A table with temperature control.Ability to keep my coffee at a constant set level and also my laptop cool.
AI umbrella that will constantly move according to it’s environment to make sure you’re always protected.
An app where I can save articles for later reading but then receive a newspaper version of all the stories I haven’t read yet in the mail at the end of each month.
A ring with a compartment for perfume so that, whenever you are out and suddenly need to update yourself you can simply dab yourself.
A reminder app that detects when you are leaving the house and reminds you to bring your own custom list (Keys, wallet etc)
Bucket list app. An app that groups people by similar bucket lists.
Twitter should tell you how many times people have tried to create an account with your username.
A freeway app that sends you an alert if your job commute route has a stoppage or delay of service.
An app that scans facial expressions to find the perfect gif.
Fitbit should have a “making love” as a workout option.
Closed Caption glasses for movie theatres so the deaf can watch movies.
A phone with 2 screens. The main one has no camera and the whole side is a screen. The other side has a normal camera with a “selfie screen”.
Swimming goggles that let you see underwater when it’s dark so that you can go night swimming.
Shopping carts that self-park in the cart corral.
A two in one travel shampoo, conditioner and toothpaste.
Toothpaste in a jar similar to a peanut butter jar. The toothbrush is perfect for scraping along the sides and getting every last bit out.
Hardware store delivery service.
MacBooks with charger ports on both sides of the laptop.
A hairbrush that’s an actual waterproof microphone.
A spray that turns any display panel into an anti-glare panel.
A car wash that was also set up like a haunted house. Get your car washed and also keep the kids entertained.
A browser extension named tl;dr where people collaborate to summarize articles and web pages.
A lightsaber hedge trimmer with automatic lightsaber sounds.
We have invented Waterbeds so why not Watercouches.
An app that sends your musical tastes to whatever club you’re in so that the playlist automatically adjusts to the tastes of who’s in the club.
An app like Uber but instead it picks you up from the gym after Leg day, with a protein shake and a foam roller.
Night delivery for coffee.
Machine learning weather app where I can log what I wore on a given day, the temperature on that day and if I was too hot or too cold in it because I never know how to dress for the weather.
An app where you type in a quote, it tells you which writer wrote that quote, then sends a thank you tweet to them.
iPhone feature for the alarm clock. Usually, I turn my phone on silent but sometimes forget to change to loud when waking up. It would be great if my phone automatically turned my phone to loud after turning off my alarm.
They should have a button in cars that turns on all outside lights so you can walk around and check that none are out by yourself
Public washrooms should play music so that we don’t have to hear each other shitting.
Modern cars should have a standardized slot on the dashboard where people could insert whatever design of dock they would want.
AI video player that learns when the loud parts of a movie come up, the volume is automatically lowered and increased after that section is over
A browser extension that automatically presses “accept” or “continue” on all questions, if you allow cookies on their website.
Marvel should create a CGI Stan Lee to keep the cameos going.
Highlighting text and pressing caps lock should capitalize/uncapitalize that text.
A code that will revert your phone to a certain premade coverup if the police force you to unlock it.
IMDB scores should be integrated into Netflix.
Airbnb but for house parties.
Google Maps should have a safety rating for routes filter.
Crunchbase should tell us how different businesses make money.
An app where you move your phone around in a room and it creates a heat map of where you get the best WIFI signal.
WhatsApp feature to allow the ability to trim and edit your voice messages before sending.
Hold music service with caller ID that identifies you and connects to your Spotify account while you wait for the help desk to answer your call.
An app where you can draw your own route for someone and they get it as GPS directions.
Bus stops should have heated seats for the cold winters.
A progress bar for Fitbit Bluetooth sync.
Invent silent candy packaging for movie theatres.
A website that connects cosplay with hospitals so they can visit sick children and cheer them up.
A backpack with a light inside.
An alternative to Tumblr. Perfect time to roll it out. So many displaced people and content, perfect opportunity.
A dating app synced with a wearable ring. When you’re in proximity to a match your ring glows brighter the closer you get.
Exercise machine with an attached sweet cabinet that won’t open until you have burnt a certain number of calories.
AI bin that comes on its own when you call it.
Netflix and Spotify should have a ‘Pay Now’ option on their account page.
A database of resumes that got people specific jobs so you know what direction to take to get those positions.
Cheese filled french fries.
LinkedIn should give you the option to edit sent messages within a conversation.
An app where I can enter in the errands that I have to run and it tells me the quickest order to do them in to minimize driving time.
An app for girls to help other girls pick out selfies.
A “nap mode” for iPhones, so whenever I’m having a quick nap it responds to texts to let people know that I’m napping and not ignoring them.
An app where I can input unhealthy food I’m craving and it will give me a list of healthy food that will satisfy that craving.
A reaction button to people’s stories on Snapchat.
All fire alarms should have built-in cameras, a great way to prevent pranksters.
An App that would sync my jogging path with the traffic lights on my route so I know when I should run quickly to get those green light.
An iPhone feature that keeps track of what apps you use the least and at the end of every month it suggests if you would like to delete them.
WhatsApp option to leave WhatsApp groups without everyone knowing you’ve left.
You should be able to choose hotel rooms like you can choose seats on a plane.
The ability to mute YouTube recommendations.
An app like Tinder that connects you with people in the area that have the same food cravings as you.
A light on Apple phone chargers that determined whether the charger is working or not.
A coffee shop that served Nutella on toast for breakfast.
Public toilets with phone chargers.
An Instagram feature where how much you like a post is generated by the length of time you hold the like button.
A mute button on my blender.
A Facebook bot that deletes all those stupid videos with screaming orgasms, it’s not even funny.
A way for Netflix to show you how many times you’ve watched something.
A Snapchat/ Instagram stories filter to filter out concert videos.
We had chained wallets but what about chained phone cases.
Apple music feature that gives me the ability to “bookmark” where I have stopped listening to a playlist, so I could go back later after listening to other things and resume from that spot.
iMessage option to mark texts as unread so I don’t forget to reply to them
Traffic chat app. The ability to chat to cars in a 3-mile radius. Find out whats causing the traffic, vent, or just play games to pass the time. The app only works when you’re stationary.
A Twitter feature to see if a user is online.
.The ability to donate your trolley coin to charity after you’ve finished shopping. Maybe some sort of coin drop mechanism.
An AR app where you can “throw bottles into the sea and let them arrive anywhere in the world.” The app only works when you’re at the beach.
An app where similar to Spotify, you can take a clip of a trailer for a movie/tv show and it will recognise that and add it to a list for you to check back on later.
Gym keys that sync with your lock which can tell what number your locker is on an LCD screen.
An app where you can put in your location and it will tell where the closest big green field is
A website where you can swap costumes with another person to save yourself money.
A vegetarian/healthier version of McDonald’s.
A fresh fruit drive-thru.
Every device should have a QR code that translates to a link to its instruction manual.
A dating app where you pick what kind of food you want and then it matches you with a restaurant and a person that wanted the same food for you to go out with.
Silent message. The ability to edit the message settings for individual people where you can turn off their notifications for the message. The text will not show up until they unlock their phone.
Pitybot. An Instagram bot that will like your post out of pity when you get no likes after a certain duration of time.
An app where you input your diet and it tells you what vitamins etc you are lacking.
Linkedin should create a feature where you put in your dream job and it tells you what you need to do and how to get it.
A website where you enter your location and it gives you a list of dinosaurs that lived there.
Facebook naughty corner. A feature to “Hide this person for one month” Give them a time out for being annoying without unfriending them
Location-based notification.iPhone notification “theme” settings. The ability to switch notifications between “office” and it’ll silence certain notifications while allowing others. And a “home” setting to allow all.
iPhone option in the calendar app that you could select ‘Do not disturb’ mode for certain appointments.
Smoke breaks are acceptable in work, it should be acceptable for nonsmokers should be able to take just as many breaks.
Apple music should have a GTA playlist that would contain all the music they play on the car radios from all games.
Your Bin should automatically return to your driveway or designated space after being picked up by the collectors.
Install emergency call boxes at or near rural bus stops, prioritising those areas where they are most likely needed first. The call boxes could tie directly to 911. Add a camera so the dispatchers can see exactly what’s going on.
Dark mode glasses. Glasses that turn any app on your phone to dark mode.
Spotify should have a light mode feature.
Netflix option to disable auto play of previews.
iPhone settings should be able to sync to your GPS so it can tell where you are and change your phone settings accordingly. For example, when I enter a bookstore/ cinema/ library or church my phone should change from loud to silent/ vibrate automatically.
Apple Music had a dark mode.
Tinder for help. An app where elderly people can post what they need to be done and the younger generation can accept or decline. For example “I need help cutting my grass” or “I need someone to take my dog to the vet”
Google ad option to tell your size to all the advertisers so they only show you ads that have clothes in your size.
Apple Music handoff feature.
Rental units should be rated for energy usage and efficiency during the year.
An alarm clock that wakes you up with motivational advice so you can always wake up in a good mood.
LinkedIn chrome extension that can tell you if someone is wasting your time.
An option to read podcasts with captions.
A way to tip people who work in retail.
VR controllers for your feet. Be great for sports games like Fifa.
Edible Food Tape, made with rice paper.
Vending machines should have a built-in bar that you can manually move up and down in case your item gets stuck in between the screen and the spring.
Wikipedia app feature where you press a button and it works out what documentary you’re watching then gives you a list of articles you can read for more info.
Dog valet. A service that minds your dog while you eat in the restaurant.
Tinder alternative, instead of pictures, you swipe on descriptions. If you swipe yes, you then get to see pictures and decide whether or not to go through with it.
Laughing app. The app will respond to random laughter with laughter of their own.
Google Images and Instagram should have an option to show the original source of the image.
AR app where you can feed ducks anywhere you want. Just point your phone and swipe to throw bread. Ducks will appear and eat the bread.
Dog-friendly church.
Netflix lists should have folders to separate shows and movies.
An app where you can post on Snapchat and Instagram stories at the same time.
A website where you can rent cinemas with others for to watch films that are out of the theater like Harry Potter or Die Hard.
All Cars should have an Augmented Reality option. Open the car hood and scan a QR code that starts an augmented view of the engine compartment with all parts labeled.
An app where you can enter the movies you want to see and the streaming services you have and it alerts you when the movie is available.
Facebook should have a feature for ads where you can donate. For example, if I see an ad for a charity I should be able to donate to the ad to keep it up for longer.
Have separate bookmarks that you create when in incognito mode on Chrome. Bookmarks only appear when you’re in incognito.
An app that can identify animals by their sounds or songs for birds.
Facebook or iPhone App: the game “Guess Who” but with your Facebook friends.
Paracetamol bottle water. For people on the go when they have a headache.
Ice cream that contains chamomile, and other sleep ingredients to help keep you calm and cool.
Blood donation app that sends you a notification each time your blood save someone’s life.
A playlist of your favourite gifs that you can autoplay.
A study app that locks all your social apps 1 month before your exams.
A feature on freelance sites where you could anonymously tell someone they are not offering nearly enough money for what they’re asking for.
An app for buses and trains where you can select what stop you’re getting off at and then it could set off a ringtone when you’re close in case you nod off.
Receipts at barber shops that say what the haircut was.
A website where I can enter my daily calories & it will generate a week’s worth of meal plans for me?.
“Unsend” option on Twitter DM like the one on Instagram
Netflix for eBooks. A subscription service for ebooks.
An app where I set my workout schedule and if I don’t workout my phone will lock itself until I do.
An Instagram user search bar on stories.
A Snapchat feature to see what name you’re saved as on other people’s Snapchats.
Pancake delivery service.
A hose with a small radar sensor to dynamically adjust the pressure depending on the density of the flower, bush etc.
Google should attach their Google cameras to wheelchairs. Collect the data to show where handicap access is limited.
Program Siri to only respond to your children’s requests when they say ‘please’ or ‘thank you’.
Stickers that are geo-tagged so you can stick them on whatever and then use an app to track whatever you want.
A credit card setting that only allowed me to spend money on healthy restaurants/ food items.
An app where you can book trips that shows others interested in the same trips. You then have the ability to connect together and travel together.
A youtube channel where 5-year-olds read out Donald Trump’s tweets.
Adblock that allows you to choose sites you want to support.
A bar library, where you could drink beer/ wine, read, and people watch.
An app where you can search a makeup/cosmetics brand and check if its cruelty-free.
A notification on my phone whenever I type a message and forget to hit send.
A range of gym make up, specifically designed to be sweat proof
An app to input plot predictions from movies/tv while you watch.
A sliced pan that contains only the heels.
Instagram feature to like Instagram stories
Disposable twist-on caps for standard aluminum cans to make them resealable.
Emergency reserve power as a standard for phones. If you’re battery dies, enough power is reserved to power on and make a quick call.
Public toilet paper with ads printed on them.
An app where skaters can link up and skate together.
Petrol delivery app. Next time you run out of petrol you can order petrol and have it delivered via the app.
Transcription glasses. Glasses for the visually impaired, that when activated would display subtitles when people are talking.
Netflix feature where it skips the scenes where animals die.
An alarm clock where the only way to turn off is by doing 10 push-ups.
An app where people post one playlist of all their favourite music and you can choose if you want to be friends with them or not based on the type of music they listen to.
Healing Crystals as a Service.
Instagram should swap likes for time. The app can tell how long followers spend on your content and will show how long people spend viewing your content. So instead of — 140 likes/ 12 comments you would see — 4hrs 12mins/ 12 comments.
A monthly subscription box that links to your Apple Music/ Spotify music and sends band merchandise that goes along with what you listen to the most. Option to select what you prefer. (i.e. shirts, keychains, hats, posters)
Online retailers should have a ‘browse by clothing fabric’ filter
A social network that every year deletes all your content on December 31st.
Twitter should ghost any Donald Trumps tweets that mention Kim Jong Un, Donald and his immediate family can see the tweet but the rest of the world won’t. They could set up a bot to like/ RT/ Comment with fake profiles that are also ghosted.
A music subscription service that combines Apple, Tidal, Spotify, and Soundcloud.
Netflix should have a section called, ‘RIP’, generated on Dec 31 with all the actors who died that year.
Hallmark Cards should have an ‘I’m sorry your startup failed’ section.
A setting on Netflix where I could say I’m gonna be watching it all day so I don’t have to keep saying yes I’m still here after a few hours.
Apple Music should show me which songs I listened to the most each month.
An app where you type in the ingredients you have on hand and it generates a cocktail recipe.
Netflix needs an additional app where you can see who is watching what you are so you can talk to them about it.
When selecting an alarm tone on your phone you should be able to select ‘Random’ so that it changes every time.
Instagram “are you sure you want to like this pic” protection option to turn on or off for accidentally liking photos.
A best nine for tweets.
An icon in WhatsApp that lets you know it that person is drunk or not.
An app for disabled drivers where they can report people who park in handicap spots without a disabled sticker.
A smoke detector that doesn’t go off when your cooking.
An indoor dog park.
iPhone feature built in style of tinder to delete phones.
Siri should be able to tell whether your having a bad day or not and send you pick me ups if you are.
New Years resolution app. An app where you post a list of your new year’s resolution, by posting them publicly you make yourself accountable and more likely to stick to them
iPhone feature that tracks your Internet searches (this happens anyway) and if you search for anything suicide-related the phone will automatically find ‘Mom/ mother/Dad/ Pops’ in your contacts and message them alerting them that you’re struggling.
There should be an option to send a “loud text”, one that increases the ringer on the recipient’s phone to let them know it’s an important message.
Instagram feature to post pictures/ gifs in comments.
An app like Shazam for dogs where you could take a picture and it pops up exactly what kind of breed it is.
An app where you can say a specific part of an episode of a show and the app tells you the exact episode you are speaking about.
A Wikipedia option to turn off photos, I like to read about science but I’m a sometimes don’t like the gory photos.
An app which changes your screen’s white balance according to its surroundings.
Fruit Gums should come with a little packet of floss or toothpicks in it.
A way to block all those people on Instagram that sell weight loss tea and teeth whiteners.
A delivery service for fuzzy socks.
A “search emoji” feature for iMessage.
Non-alcoholic clubs.
Pet and child-free airline.
An app to scan your prescription into an app to show you where the closest pharmacist to you has your prescription in stock.
An app where you can watch the same video at the same time and have a chat to discuss it.
A “clear stories” button on SnapChat.
A feature on Instagram where you can show what song you’re currently listening to or a shortcut to Spotify/ Apple music player where people can listen to your playlists.
Kindle feature where you can discuss the book with other readers who are reading the same book in real time.
There should be an option to send a “silent text”, one that doesn’t sound the ringer on the recipient’s phone.”
Gambling website where you can bet cryptocurrencies.
The ability to “favourite” or “subscribe to” reviewers on sites like RottenTomatoes, GoodReads or even Amazon.
Cars should have an “apology light” for when you’ve made a driving mistake and you want to say sorry to the other driver.
Voice to unlock iPhone
Snapchat should offer a video of all the snaps you sent throughout the year
To solve forgetting passwords, there should be an app that websites could integrate with — so you could sign in via fingerprint touch.
An app that I could see live stream footage of car parks.
An iPhone feature that deletes all your photos and texts upon death
A brand of alcohol called “Christmas Spirit”
Edible stickers on fruit.
An app where you can organise your screenshots into different categories. (Inspiration, recipes, funny things etc.
Chronological order posts on Instagram.
A way to honk at the people behind you.
Twitter has a mute option, I wish there was a blind button on Instagram so you can choose not to see people’s pics without actually unfollowing them.
The countdown clock should appear on your iPhone when it has 30 seconds of battery left.
Bank card with GPS installed which syncs with an app. Track your card in case you lose it or it gets stolen.
Read receipts on emails.
Tinder app for friendships.
A home security system that can use NFC so you can put a bracelet or use your phone.
When asked if you like an app, there should be a “yes but I’m not rating it on the app store” option.
A website that lists all current free steam games.
An app where girls can exchange their party dresses.
An app that shows you where all the best free samples are.
Netflix feature where if there is only one profile on your account, it will stop asking you who’s watching.
A heat map that shows where highly concentrated areas of stomach flu virus
Christmas shopper app. Give the app a list of Christmas presents and have someone buy them and deliver them to your home.
A VR game where you try to defect from North Korea to South Korea.
A time hop feature for Snapchat
Real-time audio description for blind and visually impaired generated through an augmented reality style headset and image processing
Allow down-voting on Instagram, Twitter & Instagram
An app, alike Shazam, where you sing the tune of the song that you don’t know the name of and it tells you that song.
Personalised find it books where you send in some photos of yourself and friends/family members/pets etc. and they get edited into crowded pictures in a find it book.
An app where you input different articles of clothing you have and shuffle it to come up with outfit ideas
Virtual Running App — Set running challenges, compete with others in real time
A wheelchair that is a power bank for phones and tablets, and recharges itself from the Rotational Kinetic Energy of every wheel spin.
Cryptocurrencies should have undone functions for payments so if a market is hacked, the money can be brought back
A search engine where you can say “I only have X amount of money” and it will show you the foods/restaurants nearby you can afford.
An app where you hover your phone camera over a link on a paper, or on your laptop, and it copies the link to your clipboard.
A website that tells you where you should move to and live based off of your preferences.
An AR app that I can point my phone camera at a crowd and it shows their twitter handle and profile pic above their head.
An app where I can give it my game library (Steam, Itch.io, etc) along with some parameters for what I want to play (“3rd Person”, “<10 hours”, “Not horror”, etc) and it gives me a recommended game.
An app where you can meet and befriend your fellow passengers on an upcoming flight. Everyone has a little profile saying why they’re on the flight. You can add little recommendations about the destination city too.
Edible dog food wrapping paper so your dog could actually open their Christmas presents.
A setting on SnapChat to block all concert SnapChat stories.
Set a preference for “Quiet” or “Conversations” when booking an airplane ticket. You’re seated next to someone with the same preference.
A Facebook dating site that matches you based on interest in similar page likes/ interests.
GMAIL should have a feature to warn you if they try and send an email which ends with “Best retards” instead of “Best regards”
A virtual pet that expects the same level of care as a real pet, but every time you have to spend money on the pet (food, vet bills, etc.), the money goes to a savings account. A good thing for people wondering if they can afford to have a pet.
SMS, instant messages, and emails should have a “quiet” flag, so you can send a message to someone without waking/ disturbing them if you think they might be busy or asleep.
Movie subtitles that show up on your glasses. This way people can view the same movie with or without the subtitles and everyone is happy.
A GPS app that doesn’t start talking until you’re out of an area you’re familiar with.
A toilet synced with an app that measures your urine and poo to determine your dietary deficiencies.
A messaging app where the individual characters appear in real time on the other person’s screen.
An app that alerts you in the evening if you don’t have an alarm set for the next morning.
Connect your Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc. account to Social accounts and filter out spoiler posts.
A Siri feature where if you curse, Siri will reply “David, watch your language please”
Youtube feature where users who comment on a video your watching shows how much % of the video they watched.
A browser extension that blocks comments until you read the article or image to draw your own opinion.
A mute politics button on Twitter
Create “movie routes” on Google Earth, so that I can follow the route the hero took in my favorite movie
Google maps but with a slider that lets you go back in time to see things like Yugoslavia, USSR or even things like British Raj.
Turning on the alarm when you leave your house should automatically turn off power to appliances that you are worried about (e.g., the oven, microwave, etc.).
A site like MyDecadeTV.com but for music videos. Pick a year and a genre, and get a nonstop stream of music videos.
Doggy meet up app. An app where you can find where your local doggy meets up is on.
Google map should have a feature for Christmas that tells you where the best Christmas lights are in your city, so you know where to drive to show your kids.
If you link up Shazam to your Apple music account, anything you Shazam will be placed into a new playlist called ‘Shazam’.
Homemade baby food home delivery service.
A cooking app where you tell the app whether people are vegan, gluten free etc. The app will give you recipes that are most practical for the group.
A Twitter feature where it’ll show people when they’re using the app or away from their phone.
Poorly performing movies should have their price reduced. Instead of, say, being pulled early. Just like video game prices.
Tinder Roast. An app where if you match with someone you both just roast each other.
A weather app where instead of giving you the actual weather, it gave you feedback from someone who has actually been outside that day. “It’s actually not too cold, maybe 55. Definitely light jacket but that’s it.”
A train app that sends you an alert if your job commute route has a stoppage or delay of service.
Install LED signs on the most gridlock-ridden motorways that display what speed people should be driving to prevent congestion.
Shazam for Makeup. An app where you upload a picture and it will tell you what brands of makeup the person is using in the picture then purchase directly through the app.
A website where you can view pictures of peoples bookshelves. Filter by occupation/ interests.
A wiki for TV shows that has settings to allow you to select how far you’ve watched, showing only info from the parts you were seen.
A 24-hour yoga studio.
An option on Instagram to remove all your inactive followers.
A like button for Instagram stories.
An app that tells you where the nearest clean bathroom is.
An app where you can color pictures with your friends.
A button to click to let Google know I bought the item so they can stop targeting me with its ads.
A setting on Snapchat where you could keep a Snapchat friend just so they can see your stories but you didn’t have to see theirs.
Two-way socks!.Socks that are the same on the inside, so it doesn’t matter if they’re inside out.
A retro console eg. Super Nintendo that gets an add-on that gives it network connectivity for online play.
An app like Yelp, but you get to review the customer, instead of the business.
Street lamp lights that change color depending on the weather.
A button that u could press that would transfer strangers music in public from their headphones to your headphones so u could see what music they’re listening to.
YouTube should have a “skip subscribe message” button for users who are already subscribed to the channel.
A phone case that screams when its dropped.
An app where people can trade gift cards.
A pinky promise emoji.
A “like” button for emails. We should be able to just double tap or click their response for a thumbs up.
An app for coffee shops that tells you where the restrooms are and what the wifi password is so you don’t have to speak to people.
2017 wrapped for Netflix so I could see exactly how many minutes of my life I have spent watching TV shows and movies.
A website where users submit a “Fashion prompt” and other users tell them what to wear
A shop that sells mugs with celebrities mug shots.
Somewhere to eat your lunch away from your desk when it’s raining.
Products that cause significant degradation to the environment should have warnings similar to cigarette packs.
An app that takes your Spotify playlists and suggests a club with similar music taste.
An app for dog owners. Where you can match your dog with other dogs in your area for puppy play dates.
A way to schedule text messages and WhatsApp the same way you can schedule emails.
Find My Chapstick app.
An app for the hearing impaired that syncs with their home phone. The app converts the audio into text.
A way to poke someone to respond to an email.
A button that sends a chime or ring to the person talking on the phone to let them know you want to talk or say something or just have to go.
A filter for people that talk bluntly that adds words to make it sound nicer, kind of like Grammarly.
A VR app where you can paint alongside a Bob Ross episode with your friends.
A chrome extension for LinkedIn to block LinkedIn ‘Gurus, Influencers etc’ and also to block duplicate copy/ paste posts.
An online checklist that helps you spot “red flags” if you/a loved one is in an abusive relationship.
VSCO for videos.
Facebook should require you to tag your post when posting a status, link or any media. That way, when you don’t want to see certain posts on your feed or from a particular person, you can select from a list of tags. Such as ‘I don’t want to see X-Factor & ______’
An app for kids’ tablets where every 1/2 hour they have to answer 5 math problems to continue using it.
An app where you enter the social media accounts of someone and the app tells me what to buy them for Christmas based on their likes and interests.
Computer manufacturers should include EMV chip readers so you can make secure debit purchases online.
Youtube should have a categorised subscription page where all of the channels that you subscribed that uploads music should be under the category Music and video games under “games” etc.
A mute button on snap stories.
A website where people could pitch ideas so possible investors could help them actually have a decent setup and in return, the investor would take a % of all earnings until paid back double with the option to continue investing.
A digital toothbrush that syncs with your tap. When you place your toothbrush under the tap the water turns on and when you remove the brush the tap turns off. Stops water wastage.
An app where I can enter any type of trees or flower & the app tells me parks/locations where to find them.
Cars with an infrared sensor which measures the street temperature and warns you if below 0 deg for possible ice.
An augmented reality app that lets you arrange your artwork on the wall before you hang it.
An app where two people can listen to the same song at the same time.
WhatsApp feature where you get asked if you want to join a group message and not just added automatically.
A combination of taxi & a psychiatrist service.
An app that matches you with sports facilities, when they have free slots. It can even provide with an opponent player/team to play against or with.
An app where you can share and receive Christmas lists with other users.
An app where teens/ children can indicate a location (street, building, town or within 1km radius) where they were abused but keep themselves anonymous. This will allow people to see specific areas where a high concentration of abuse is taking place.
Option to pause a WhatsApp recording, if someone sends you an audio message while recording you can have the option to pause your recording, listen to the message and then go back to your recording.
WhatsApp feature where you can add voice effects to your audio messages. Send my message as T-Pain
An app on your phone where you can check if blocked calls or contacts have tried to contact you.
Earphones that can sense if someones trying to talk to you. If certain words are used in a sentence the earphones vibrate and turn down. Words such as “hello” or your name etc.
An app where you can upload a gif and it tells you what it’s from.
An app where you input the Spotify, GooglePlayMusic or Apple Music usernames of a bunch of people in the room and it figures out how to play music that everyone likes.
A Pocket feature where it stops you from adding the same article multiple times.
An app where your car texts you to tell you it needs water/ oil or if there is something wrong with the mechanics.
A slack feature to “follow” people on Slack or a way to mark the people you are most interested in hearing from so they don’t get lost.
Netflix for newspapers where you could just pay centrally and get past the paywalls and it would be divvied out.
An app where every time you unlock your phone while driving you automatically pay €2 to the Irish Road Victims Association
A mystery show where you solve the crime at home, on an app
A Dyson style hand-dryer but for dishes.
An app where u can trade art with other artists.
Snapchat feature where you could see how long someone looks at your story or if they just click through it.
An app that shows you where the cheapest Christmas trees are.
An app that will let me create a “shopping list” of stuff I need, then let me know when I’m near a place that sells it.
An app where users can anonymously record themselves singing and rate each other’s skill/talent out of 10, and leave comments for improvement.
An alarm clock app where every time you get up on time your kitten gets stronger and happier, everytime you press snooze the kitten gets weaker and unhappier.
An app where, if I go to buy a movie on Amazon, it tells me if it’s on Netflix, Hulu etc.
Shazam for cars. An app to diagnose vehicle engine noises.
A piano app where I can take a photo of sheet music and it will play me the rhythm.
An interactive map of every shopping centre, to use while shopping.
A Facebook feature to “Hide this person for one month”
An app that tells you what the wait time for a table is at restaurants near you, based on customer reporting.
A chrome extension to block anything Christmas related.
A popular page on Twitter like there is Instagram.
Off Licence drive-thru.
A gym that disables camera features on mobile phones.
Space invaders option to close your background apps on iPhone. Instead of trying to destroy aliens you try to destroy your background apps.
A website called idontget.it that helps you look up pop culture references.
An app where you can bet with your mates on which song is going to be bigger.
WhatsApp excuse generator. A list of excuses to get you out of certain situations.
A website that matches amputees with different legs so they can trade shoes.
Set different message sounds to different people on iMessages.
Airport drop-in gyms.
An app that makes people sign an NDA before you tell them about your app idea.
Tupperware that changes shape to fit exactly the amount of food you’re putting into it.
An app where you can bet with your mates on which song is going to be bigger.
A 360-degree camera that lives in my fridge so I know whats in my fridge. The camera will be synced with my iPhone.
An app where you can book barbers or hair stylists to come do your hair at home.
Twitter should add a schedule tweet feature.
Mario Kart for the iPhone.
Black Friday sale on gas.
A phone case that doubles as a pill control dispenser (Pez dispenser) so you’re never somewhere without them.
Grass soil treatment that reacts to dog poo, when poo comes into to contact with the grass it changes the colour to bright red.
An app where patients can see updates of doctors diagnosis on their latest lab reports.
iPhone multiple user logins. For example, if your child likes to use your phone for games you could allow them to Fingerprint login but you could hide all your apps, emails, phone, messages and also disable app store purchases.
An option where you could change your SnapChat username.
24-hour library.
Defibrillator Location App. An app that will tell you where the nearest AED Defibrillator is to you.
Time-specific iPhone backgrounds.
“Pimp my Idea” app. An app where you can share your ideas and other users can give you ways to develop them.
Chrome extension spoiler blocker. Simply type in the TV/ Movies you want to block and the extension will blur any text that mentions them
An app or website where you can include your own guess who characters and play with people online by sharing the link.
Combat nursing home abuse by telling staff members that the building is equipped with hidden cameras but never disclose the locations.
Whiteboard clock. Instead of 8:30 am you could write ‘drop kids to school’, 3 pm could be ‘coffee with Dad’
Toy store AR app. Scan a toy and see it come to life on your phone. Digitally try before you buy.
A hugging app. An app that allows you to hug other app users that are nearby. Sometimes all you need is a hug.
Multiple volume sliders on TV when watching sports. The ability to turn down/ up the volume of the commentary or the crowd independently.
An app that tells you the speed limit based on where you are?
An alarm clock that puffs out the scent of freshly brewed coffee
A way for me to toggle retweets on and off on my timeline so that I could actually read tweets from the people I follow
VR treadmill that places you at a crime scene and you gotta run from the cops.
An app where you could add your shopping items from various online stores & pay them all at once vs doing everything separately.
An app where you can check how full your flight is.
A setting in iOS that after locking your device do not use Face ID for x amount of minutes.
A way to mark a SnapChat as unread.
Edible rubber bands to wrap around sandwiches so they don’t fall apart while you eat them.
An app where you could see if your friends are awake or not
All movies and TV shows watched at home should have a “no scream” option that makes sure that the extra loud noises are made 50% quieter
All “PULL” doors should have a handle. All “PUSH” doors should not.
An app where I can warm my car up from my bed.
An app where everyone in your group can put in their availability and the app tells you when is a good time to meet would be.
Night Vision tech built into a car windshield for driving at night.
A woman’s hair salon with wigs of various haircuts & textures so you can try on before you make any drastic decisions.
An Apple feature where if you double click the home button there should be a button to close all background apps.
An app that would allow you to sell multiple items on multiple platforms. Create one listing for each item and the app would post the item to ALL platforms (eBay, Amazon, Facebook groups etc).
A website that makes custom seasoning for cooks. Create your own blend of seasonings.
An app where you can rate peoples pets.
A smoke detector that can tell the difference between a fire/ shower/ toaster /cooking etc.
A website for musicians where they create a chain of videos that make a song when played together.
Tea mixer tap: right for tea, left for milk.
Audiobooks for people with short attention spans where the reader shouts “HEY LISTEN UP THIS PART IS IMPORTANT”
An Uber-style app for actors. Where fellow actors can meet and go over lines together.
Instagram should add a setting to filter out videos/ photos based on your keywords.
An extendable hand that can pick your boiling hot bowl out of the microwave.
1000 - 2,000 Ideas
Mar 14, 2021
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