Reminders
Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly
How often do you want us to check in on you?
Heartbeat checks are the core safeguard. You choose how often you should confirm activity and how many missed checks are acceptable before the service is allowed to continue toward delivery.
Reminders
How often do you want us to check in on you?
Heartbeats
How many missed heartbeats (check-ins) should wait for?
The point of heartbeat checks is to reduce false triggers, add time for missed reminders, and keep the service from behaving like a simple deadline timer. We want to trigger the message when your heart beats no more.