Company:Luxafor
Luxafor (/ˈlʌksəfɔːr/) is a brand of office productivity tools designed to improve efficiency and communication in workplaces. The brands main product is LED status indicators for use in office settings. Luxafor is a product line under the company SIA Greynut, based in Riga, Latvia.
History
Luxafor was developed by the technology company SIA Greynut. The brand first gained attention through a Kickstarter campaign in 2015, which aimed to fund its initial product, the Luxafor Flag. Although the campaign was unsuccessful in reaching its funding goal, the product was still brought to market.[1][2]
In 2017, Luxafor launched another Kickstarter campaign for the Luxafor Bluetooth, a wireless version of its LED status indicator. This campaign also did not meet its funding goal, but like its predecessor, the product was still developed and released. Despite initial setbacks, Luxafor Bluetooth has become one of the brand's leading products.[3]
Products
Luxafors main product range is LED status indicators, including:
Luxafor Flag
A USB-powered LED indicator that shows different colors to signal the user's availability.[4]
Luxafor Bluetooth
A wireless LED indicator controlled via Bluetooth, integrating with productivity tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams.[5]
Luxafor Switch
An advanced status indicator designed to manage room and workspace availability.
Other
Other Luxafor products include CO2 Dongle, Smart Button, Mute Button, Pomodoro Timer and others.
Features
Luxafor products are known for their customizable indicators, integration capabilities with IFTTT,[6] Zapier,[7] and remote control features.[8] They are compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, and can be integrated with numerous communication and productivity platforms, like Microsoft Teams[9] and Cisco Jabber.
Citations
- ↑ Edwards, Jim (January 21, 2015). "This Do-Not-Disturb Light Fends Off Chatty Coworkers". https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-01-21/this-do-not-disturb-light-fends-off-chatty-coworkers.
- ↑ Chen, Andy (2016-11-05). "Luxafor Flag RGB light notification indicator review" (in en-US). The Gadgeteer. https://the-gadgeteer.com/2016/11/05/luxafor-flag-rgb-light-indicator-review/.
- ↑ "Luxafor prévient vos collègues de bureau quand vous êtes occupé". February 9, 2017. https://fr.ign.com/tech/22677/news/luxafor-previent-vos-collegues-de-bureau-quand-vous-etes-occupe.
- ↑ "LUXAFOR BUSY FLAG - A GAME-CHANGER FOR MODERN WORKSPACES". October 10, 2023. https://www.headsetshop.com.au/blogs/the-headset-shop-product-reviews/luxafor-busy-flag-a-game-changer-for-modern-workspaces.
- ↑ "Luxafor Bluetooth PRO on Amazon". https://www.amazon.com/Luxafor-Bluetooth-PRO-Availability-Interruptions/dp/B0C9BC9SQH.
- ↑ "Luxafor on IFTTT". https://ifttt.com/luxafor.
- ↑ "Luxafor Integrations". https://zapier.com/apps/luxafor/integrations.
- ↑ Carman, Ashley (2017-02-08). "You should install a light at your desk that'll tell your coworkers to leave you alone" (in en-US). The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/2/8/14548514/luxafor-light-kickstarter-project.
- ↑ "Microsoft Teams - Teams Only Mode". August 26, 2019. https://luxafor.com/microsoft-teams-teams-only-mode/.
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