Basalt Studio · Independent software

Small, solid software.

Focused apps and sites for the Mac, the browser and the web. Each one does a single job well, asks for nothing it doesn’t need and keeps working for years.

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What we make

Apps, web products and services.

  1. 01AppsFor the Mac and the browser.Upright, Lull, ByeWall, Fight HUD
  2. 02On the webSites and data services, several in Turkish.Göçmeden, KahveDrop, Kaç Papel?, Cosmic Post
  3. 03ServicesWebsites now, with search and hosted software to follow.Websites, SEO, hosted software

01 · Apps

For the Mac and the browser.

Native menu-bar apps for the Mac, a browser extension and a plugin for developers.

Mac app · Available

Upright

Remap the buttons on your Logitech mouse on a Mac without Logi Options+. Gestures, per-app profiles, DPI and battery alerts, from the menu bar.

Platform
macOS 13 or later
Price
Free, open source (MIT)
Verified
MX Vertical, on real hardware

Visit Upright

In its own look: the system font and macOS blue.

Mac app · Coming soon

Lull

Battery level and noise cancelling for Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones, right from the Mac menu bar. No phone needed.

Platform
macOS 14 or later
Status
Coming soon
Tested
QC35 II, on real headphones

Visit Lull

In its own look: the system font and one green.

  • Browser extension · Free

    ByeWall

    Opens a publicly archived copy of a broken or unreadable page in one click, with the Wayback Machine as a fallback. Comes with an agent skill for Codex and Claude Code.

    Visit ByeWall

  • Free · MIT · Claude Code plugin

    Fight HUD for Claude Code

    Your Claude Code session as a fighting game. Context, rate limits, daily spend and running agents become health bars, stamina and nameplates above the prompt.

    View on GitHub

02 · On the web

Sites and data services.

Public data gathered, checked and kept current, and a few things just for fun. Several are in Turkish, for readers in Türkiye.

Web · Available

Göçmeden

Remote tech jobs that are open to people in Türkiye. Each listing’s location requirement is read and labelled, with the reason shown.

Platform
Web, in Turkish
Price
Free for job seekers
Address
gocmeden.hellobasalt.dev

Visit Göçmeden

In its own look: Instrument Serif, ink and paper, one red.

  • Web · Coffee data · In Turkish

    KahveDrop

    Specialty coffee from Türkiye’s independent roasters, sorted by taste. Compare flavours, origins and bag prices.

    Visit KahveDrop

  • Web · Game · In Turkish

    Kaç Papel?

    A swipe game about prices in Türkiye. You see a product and a price, and swipe to say whether the price is real or made up.

    Visit Kaç Papel?

  • Web · Free

    Cosmic Post

    Finds NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day for a birthday or anniversary, adds a name and saves it as a card. No signup. Not endorsed by NASA.

    Visit Cosmic Post

03 · Services

The same craft, for your business.

Websites first. Search and hosted software follow; @hellobasalt on X will say when they open.

  • Service · Taking enquiries

    Websites

    Every site linked on this page was designed and built by the studio. They move smoothly where motion helps and still load fast on a phone. If you need a site like these for a product or a business, write and tell us about it.

    Discuss your project

    Or write to hello@hellobasalt.dev.

    Recent work

  • Service · In the works

    Search and SEO

    Getting a site found: structure, content and technical fixes, the same work that grows Basalt’s own products in search.

  • Service · In the works

    Hosted software

    Online tools that teams sign in to and use every day, grown from what Basalt’s own products already do well.

Studio

An independent studio in Türkiye.

Basalt Studio makes apps for the Mac and the browser and products for the web, in English and, where it serves people better, in Turkish. Every product is designed, built and supported by the studio itself.

How we build

Basalt cools into six-sided columns that stand for millions of years. We build software to the same rules.

  • One job eachEvery product solves a problem you can describe in one sentence.
  • Nothing extraNo account where none is needed, no upsell screens, nothing left running after you quit.
  • Made to lastSmall codebases, native frameworks, plain file formats. Open source where it helps.

Contact

Write to a person.

General
hello@hellobasalt.dev
Questions, ideas and everything else.
Support
support@hellobasalt.dev
Help with any Basalt product.
Press
marketing@hellobasalt.dev
Reviews, interviews and listings.
X
x.com/hellobasalt
Releases and updates from the studio.
YouTube
youtube.com/@hellobasalt
Videos on building small software with AI.