// independent software studio
Software made properly.
Privacy-first software without the bloat.
Principles
We make software that serves a purpose, plainly and well.
Made to be useful
We want the things we make to earn their place. If a product does not solve something real, save time, or make life a bit easier, it probably does not need to exist.
Straightforward by default
We like products that are easy to understand and straightforward to use. Clear language, sensible flows, good defaults, and as little friction as possible.
Against the drift
A lot of the internet has become noisy, manipulative, and needlessly extractive. We try to make the opposite: software that respects attention, privacy, and the person using it.
What That Means
Products with a reason to exist.
Tiny Bits is a small UK studio making mobile apps and software tools. We are interested in products with a clear job, not padded-out experiences designed to look busier than they are.
In practice, that means less clutter, fewer gimmicks, privacy first, and no appetite for dark patterns, attention traps, or feature bloat. We would rather make something modest and solid than loud and extractive.
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