Notes from the studio.

Behind-the-scenes stories, design decisions and technical notes from our projects.

Pinned Apps Aug 3, 2026 9 min

SEP Tracker: some apps should always be free

My wife's multiple sclerosis diagnosis, her neurologist appointments and the wish to make her life a little simpler led me to build SEP Tracker.

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Indie

Jun 8, 2026 5 min

Indie app developer: financial creative freedom

We often dream of financial independence through passive income. Yet real freedom lies somewhere else entirely, and it is worth far more. (Yes, this is an opinion, and possibly an unpopular one.)

Julien Taret

CineRank: the app born from a "which one do you prefer?"

Apps

May 27, 2026 5 min

CineRank: the app born from a "which one do you prefer?"

How a question asked between two films — "which one do you prefer?" — turned into an iOS app, two weeks of SwiftUI, and a genuine rethink of our subscription habits.

Julien Taret