Software with a human touch

A little craft.
A little code.
A lot of soul.

Thoughtful apps for the things you make
and the person you’re becoming.

Cendre 02, a sculptural black ceramic piece from Kintsugi AtelierIn the studioKintsugi Atelier ↗
Independent by design.Explore the collection ↓Built by Joe Blacksmith

The apps

Different worlds. The same care.

A new ritual · Available on the App Store

KINTSUGIAtelier

Some things deserve
to be beautiful twice.

Break a ceramic form. Bring it back together. Follow the cracks with gold. A quiet, tactile studio for making something entirely your own.

Enter the atelier Download on the App Store ↗

Ceramic art & repair · A Japanese craft ritual for calm

The real Cendre 02 sculpture, repaired along its fractures with goldEvery join tells a story.

Kintsugi Atelier · The film

From a fragment
to a favourite.

Discover pottery from around the world. Break, bring together, decorate, and gild. A glimpse into your own quiet atelier.

60 seconds · A world of possibility

Forged, one rep at a time.

Available on the App Store

RepForge

Show up.
Build strength.

A focused strength training coach and workout log. Plan your sessions, log from your wrist, and see your progress take shape.

iPhone & Apple Watch · No mandatory account

Watch the launch film

A note from the maker

Small studio.
Room for something different.

I’m Joe Blacksmith. I build independent apps with a simple belief: the things we use every day should feel considered, personal, and worth coming back to.

Let’s talk