The studio

A small studio with a stubborn idea.

That software for everyday life can be fast, beautiful, and genuinely respectful of your privacy — all at once. beep is where we prove it, a few apps at a time.

"We build the apps we wished existed: calm tools that do one real thing well, keep your data on your own device, and then get out of your way."

What we believe

Six principles, on every screen.

A few apps, not twenty

We'd rather maintain a handful of apps we love than ship a graveyard of abandoned ones. Focus is a feature.

Privacy isn't a setting

It's the mindset. We keep as much as possible on your device, hold only what an app truly needs, and never build a business on selling it.

Calm technology

Software should reduce anxiety, not manufacture it. No streaks, no manufactured urgency, no notifications you didn't ask for.

Native, always

SwiftUI, widgets, Live Activities, Apple Watch, Foundation Models. We build with the grain of the platform, not against it.

Local by design

We build for the places we live — Melbourne's transit network, the reality of a newborn at home in Australia.

Made to last

No subscriptions-for-the-sake-of-it, no rug pulls. Buy an app, own it, and expect it to keep getting better.

What we make

Four apps we use every day.

Platform keeps Melbourne's public transport a glance away. Nestlings gives new parents a calm, private way to track their baby's day. Eclipse forecasts your cashflow so you know what's safe to spend. Cadence times your race from your wrist. Different problems, same beliefs.

Say hello.

Feedback, a bug, a feature idea, or just curious? We read everything.