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title: "Death Plan Switch"
description: "Self-hosted dead man's switch for solo developers: a weekly check-in email, then escalating reminders, then your next of kin, then your contacts with messages you wrote."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/death-plan-switch-vg-2564"
category: "Clonable Projects & Starters"
subcategory: "Open-source product to fork"
license: "MIT"
author: "Peter Bishop"
source: "https://deathplanswitch.com/"
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# Death Plan Switch
Self-hosted dead man's switch for solo developers: a weekly check-in email, then escalating reminders, then your next of kin, then your contacts with messages you wrote.
## Facts
- Source: https://deathplanswitch.com/
- Category: Clonable Projects & Starters / Open-source product to fork
- Author: Peter Bishop
- Licence: MIT
- Tags: self-hosted, php, solo-founder, email, succession
## Why it's a gem
Solves solo-founder succession in one PHP install with no database, accounts or vault.
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