New Meet the Monitor Template

Live Activities
over HTTP

Send live activities to Apple devices with simple HTTP calls. Perfect for smart home devices and IoT applications.

How it works

Three steps to your
first live activity.

01

Create an activity

...and invite others to subscribe to it.

Presents a screen from the application showing a created activity
02

Update the activity state

All it takes is a simple HTTP call.

POST /activity/dishwasher

{
"state": "ONGOING",
"content": {
"template": "generic",
"state": "In progress",
"progress": 0.35,
"remaining_time": 2120,
"icon": "washer"
}
}
03

Voilà

Live activity right on your device!

Shows a in progress live activity on the lock screen of a phone

Features

Everything you need.

Shows an example live activity on different devices (iPhone, Watch)

iPhone, Watch & CarPlay

Activities appear on your lock screen, Dynamic Island, Apple Watch, CarPlay dashboard, and Mac simultaneously.

Dynamic Island showing a live activity

Dynamic Island

Compact, always-visible updates right at the top of your iPhone 14 and later.

Done in

14:32

Live Timers

Elapsed and countdown timers update automatically — no extra API calls.

Battery Friendly

Only sends data when something changes — no polling, no background drain.

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5 Subscribers per Activity

Each activity can be shared with up to five users — your family or your team.

68%

80%

42m

80°

15m

5 Concurrent Activities

Monitor your washer, EV, printer, sauna, and oven — all at once.

Home Assistant

Ready-made blueprints — import with one click, no code required.

Home Assistant Integration

Bring Live Activities
to Your Smart Home

If Home Assistant can track it, Aivi can display it. Import a ready-made blueprint, pick your entity, and your iPhone's lock screen and Dynamic Island update automatically.

No custom components, no HACS, no code. One automation keeps every family member's device in sync in real-time.

  • Import with one URL — done in seconds
  • Pick your entity, fill in a name, save
  • Works with any device HA can track
  • No custom components or HACS required
View Integration Guide →
Home Assistant → Blueprints → Aivi Monitor Activity
Aivi: Monitor Activity automation

Wire any Home Assistant sensors to the left and right columns of a Live Activity. Updates fire automatically on state change.

washer
binary_sensor.washer
Column mapping
Left column
Header
Progress
Value
sensor.washer_progress
Format
pass through
Right column
Header
Done in
Value
sensor.washer_end_time
Format
time until
by Aivi
Washer

Current cycle

68%

Spinning

Done in

14:32

Possibilities

If it has a state,
you can track it.

Anything that can make an HTTP call — a script, a smart home hub, a cron job — can push to your lock screen in seconds.

Dishwasher
3D Printer
Robot Vacuum
EV Charger
Washing Machine
Solar Output
Thermostat
Battery Level
Irrigation
Water Leak Sensor
Door Lock
Garage Door
Air Quality
Oven Timer
Dishwasher
3D Printer
Robot Vacuum
EV Charger
Washing Machine
Solar Output
Thermostat
Battery Level
Irrigation
Water Leak Sensor
Door Lock
Garage Door
Air Quality
Oven Timer
Dishwasher
3D Printer
Robot Vacuum
EV Charger
Washing Machine
Solar Output
Thermostat
Battery Level
Irrigation
Water Leak Sensor
Door Lock
Garage Door
Air Quality
Oven Timer
Dishwasher
3D Printer
Robot Vacuum
EV Charger
Washing Machine
Solar Output
Thermostat
Battery Level
Irrigation
Water Leak Sensor
Door Lock
Garage Door
Air Quality
Oven Timer
CI/CD Pipeline
Server CPU
Docker Container
Cron Job
Uptime Monitor
DB Backup
API Latency
Test Suite
Queue Depth
Deployment
SSH Session
NAS Sync
MQTT Topic
Python Script
CI/CD Pipeline
Server CPU
Docker Container
Cron Job
Uptime Monitor
DB Backup
API Latency
Test Suite
Queue Depth
Deployment
SSH Session
NAS Sync
MQTT Topic
Python Script
CI/CD Pipeline
Server CPU
Docker Container
Cron Job
Uptime Monitor
DB Backup
API Latency
Test Suite
Queue Depth
Deployment
SSH Session
NAS Sync
MQTT Topic
Python Script
CI/CD Pipeline
Server CPU
Docker Container
Cron Job
Uptime Monitor
DB Backup
API Latency
Test Suite
Queue Depth
Deployment
SSH Session
NAS Sync
MQTT Topic
Python Script

If it can make an HTTP call, it works with Aivi.

From the community

Real things people
track with Aivi

From dishwashers to EV chargers to 3D printers — if your device has a state, Aivi can put it on your lock screen.

Share yours →
Solar live activity: Generated 24.2 kWh, Exported 14.7 kWh, £2.43
Tea live activity: Brewing, 4:00
Vacuum live activity: Mopping, 20.1 m², Battery 87%
Baby Buddy live activity: Napping, 00:24
Sauna live activity: Ready, Temperature 95.7°F
Solar live activity: Generated 24.2 kWh, Exported 14.7 kWh, £2.43
Tea live activity: Brewing, 4:00
Vacuum live activity: Mopping, 20.1 m², Battery 87%
Baby Buddy live activity: Napping, 00:24
Sauna live activity: Ready, Temperature 95.7°F
Solar live activity: Generated 24.2 kWh, Exported 14.7 kWh, £2.43
Tea live activity: Brewing, 4:00
Vacuum live activity: Mopping, 20.1 m², Battery 87%
Baby Buddy live activity: Napping, 00:24
Sauna live activity: Ready, Temperature 95.7°F
Solar live activity: Generated 24.2 kWh, Exported 14.7 kWh, £2.43
Tea live activity: Brewing, 4:00
Vacuum live activity: Mopping, 20.1 m², Battery 87%
Baby Buddy live activity: Napping, 00:24
Sauna live activity: Ready, Temperature 95.7°F
Solar live activity: Generated 24.2 kWh, Exported 14.7 kWh, £2.43
Tea live activity: Brewing, 4:00
Vacuum live activity: Mopping, 20.1 m², Battery 87%
Baby Buddy live activity: Napping, 00:24
Sauna live activity: Ready, Temperature 95.7°F
Solar live activity: Generated 24.2 kWh, Exported 14.7 kWh, £2.43
Tea live activity: Brewing, 4:00
Vacuum live activity: Mopping, 20.1 m², Battery 87%
Baby Buddy live activity: Napping, 00:24
Sauna live activity: Ready, Temperature 95.7°F
Oven live activity: Heating up, 120° / 250°
Pomodoro live activity: Focus, 14:30
Dishwasher live activity: In progress, 35 min, 35%
Tumble Dryer live activity: Running, Started 13:29
Robot Vacuum live activity: Living Room, 1h 37m, Progress 14%
Oven live activity: Heating up, 120° / 250°
Pomodoro live activity: Focus, 14:30
Dishwasher live activity: In progress, 35 min, 35%
Tumble Dryer live activity: Running, Started 13:29
Robot Vacuum live activity: Living Room, 1h 37m, Progress 14%
Oven live activity: Heating up, 120° / 250°
Pomodoro live activity: Focus, 14:30
Dishwasher live activity: In progress, 35 min, 35%
Tumble Dryer live activity: Running, Started 13:29
Robot Vacuum live activity: Living Room, 1h 37m, Progress 14%
Oven live activity: Heating up, 120° / 250°
Pomodoro live activity: Focus, 14:30
Dishwasher live activity: In progress, 35 min, 35%
Tumble Dryer live activity: Running, Started 13:29
Robot Vacuum live activity: Living Room, 1h 37m, Progress 14%
Oven live activity: Heating up, 120° / 250°
Pomodoro live activity: Focus, 14:30
Dishwasher live activity: In progress, 35 min, 35%
Tumble Dryer live activity: Running, Started 13:29
Robot Vacuum live activity: Living Room, 1h 37m, Progress 14%
Oven live activity: Heating up, 120° / 250°
Pomodoro live activity: Focus, 14:30
Dishwasher live activity: In progress, 35 min, 35%
Tumble Dryer live activity: Running, Started 13:29
Robot Vacuum live activity: Living Room, 1h 37m, Progress 14%

Pricing

$2.99 per month

One simple plan. Start publishing live activities for just $2.99 per month. Your first week is free. Your subscribers never pay a thing.

Start your free week →

What's included

HTTP API

Simple REST calls — works with any device, script, or smart home platform.

5 Concurrent Activities

Monitor up to five things at once across all your subscribers.

5 Subscribers per Activity

Share any activity with family or your team.

iPhone, Watch & CarPlay

Live updates across every Apple platform your subscribers use.

Home Assistant Blueprints

One-click automations to wire up any HA sensor in minutes.

Smart Time Formatters

Device-native timers and stopwatches — no polling needed.

No per-subscriber fees · Cancel anytime

Download
Aivi.

Turn any device into a Live Activity on iPhone with a simple HTTP API. Perfect for Home Assistant, smart home devices, 3D printers, EV charging & IoT.