Tag: Swift

  • Announcing WalkUp DJ

    Announcing WalkUp DJ

    WalkUp DJ is now available on the App Store. It’s a walk-up music app for baseball and softball teams. Create your roster, assign each player a song, and play their entrance music with a single tap during games. Download WalkUp DJ → Features Apple Music Integration — Search millions of songs, preview before you pick,…

  • Today Comes to the Mac

    Today Comes to the Mac

    When I launched Today on iOS last October, it was born out of that same Google Reader-shaped hole that never quite healed. A few months later, I kept finding myself reaching for it on my Mac — opening feeds on my phone while sitting in front of a perfectly good laptop. So I did something…

  • ScriptStrip: A Simple Transcription App for macOS

    ScriptStrip: A Simple Transcription App for macOS

    I created ScriptStrip, a simple Mac app that allows users to transcribe audio or video files by dragging and dropping them into the interface. It processes everything locally using Apple’s speech recognition, ensuring privacy. The app features automatic formatting, timestamps, and searchable transcripts, avoiding the need for cloud services or complex workflows.

  • Introducing Jewel Case: Spotify Album Art for Your Mac Desktop

    Introducing Jewel Case: Spotify Album Art for Your Mac Desktop

    Remember when music was physical? You’d flip through a stack of CDs, admiring the album art before deciding what to spin. The jewel case was part of the experience—the artwork set the mood before the first note played. Streaming killed that ritual. Spotify buried album art behind tiny thumbnails, and unless you’re staring at your…

  • Celluloid: A Virtual Camera App for macOS

    Celluloid: A Virtual Camera App for macOS

    I’ve had a Logitech C920 webcam for years. It’s a solid camera, but I’ve always hated its color grading — it pushes everything red, making me look perpetually sunburned on video calls. Zoom has a “Touch up my appearance” filter that helped a bit, but most of my calls happen in Google Meet, which doesn’t…

  • I Wanted Podcast Transcriptions. iOS 26 Delivered (and Nearly Melted My Phone).

    I Wanted Podcast Transcriptions. iOS 26 Delivered (and Nearly Melted My Phone).

    Testing iOS 26’s on-device speech recognition: faster than realtime, but your phone might disagree Apple’s iOS 26 introduced SpeechTranscriber – a promise of on-device, private, offline podcast transcription. No cloud, no subscription, just pure silicon magic. I built it into my RSS reader app. Here’s what actually happened. The Setup The Good News: It’s Actually Fast Episode…