Projects
Explore a collection of thoughtfully crafted indie apps and digital tools designed to solve real-world problems with simplicity and creativity. From joyful learning experiences for kids to powerful productivity tools for everyday users, each project reflects a passion for building meaningful, user-first solutions.
TALENE – Joyful Learning for Curious Kids
TALENE is a safe, vibrant, and engaging iOS app designed to make early learning a joyful adventure. Blending play with purposeful education, TALENE helps children grow across key developmental areas—language, math, creativity, and cognitive skills. With a variety of thoughtfully crafted games and activities like ABC Piano, Match Up, My Blackboard, Drawing Book, and Story Time, kids explore letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and more through hands-on discovery. TALENE empowers young learners to build confidence, think creatively, and enjoy learning every step of the way. - Indie app developed by Frank Thamel
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SmartBookmarks – Organize, Remember, and Get Things Done
SmartBookmarks is your all-in-one solution for saving, organizing, and revisiting online content—perfectly designed for students, researchers, developers, and productivity-focused users. Save your favorite websites, set reminders to read later, and manage your tasks visually using an intuitive Kanban board. Create custom folders, add tags, set priorities, and easily search through your collection. With features like iCloud syncing, share extensions, smart notifications, and a sleek, customizable interface, SmartBookmarks keeps your digital life effortlessly in sync across all devices. Whether you're tracking projects, collecting research, or building a reading list, SmartBookmarks puts everything in one place—organized, actionable, and always accessible. - Indie app developed by Frank Thamel
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