We build private, native, respectful software. An independent studio, small by design.
We don't chase deadlines, so our products are curated and polished.
Ambytion is an independent software studio run by a single developer. Our apps span every operating system. Since we focus on quality, our apps and tools usually are written from scratch in the native language of that OS. We never settle for "good enough".
Every product starts with a real problem worth solving. Every design decision gets made intentionally. The goal is software that earns its place on your device, not software that watches you to stay relevant.
Open-source is the default where it makes sense. Monetization comes from people who find our work useful, not from selling what they do inside it.
Say hello! Email us about anything and we'll write back.
navigate freely.
Cliff is a self-hosted maps app for iOS (coming soon) and Android built on OpenStreetMap, with Valhalla routing and Photon geocoding. No data collection whatsoever, by design. Your routes stay on your device.
read without spoilers.
Passage tracks your reading progress and keeps AI features strictly within your logged pages.
clean project dirs.
Cleanly is a small Swift CLI that removes build artifacts, dependency folders, and generated files from project directories. Available on Homebrew.