Game
ECHOES
A narrative web RPG built around story, progression and persistent cloud saves.
Explore an evolving browser RPG with characters, battles, progression systems and an expanding world.
Playable · Active development
Independent software & games by James
Snugzap
Useful tools. Small worlds.
Built with care.
A small independent home for practical software, thoughtful experiments and playable worlds.
Explore projects
Build, test, ship.
01 / Featured work
Things in motion.
Software, tools and worlds currently being built, tested and released.
Windows utility
SwiftLocal
A local-first Windows workspace for PDF, OCR, Office, image and media tasks.
Common document and media jobs brought together in one desktop application, with most processing kept on the device.
Windows app · Active development
Web app
Personal Finance Manager
A personal finance workspace for transactions, budgets, savings, subscriptions and everyday money.
Built around Firebase with receipt OCR, account tracking and practical spending analysis.
Web app · Active development
Web app / PWA
KcalCue
AI-assisted meal and calorie tracking with reviewable suggestions and user-confirmed nutrition.
Take a meal photo, review the AI suggestions, adjust food items or portions, then save the confirmed nutrition to the cloud with Today and History across devices.
PWA · Active validation
02 / More projects
More things I make.
Windows desktop app
MatterDock
A local-first workspace for matters, follow-ups, documents and next actions.
Keep the history, people, documents, waiting items and next step for an ongoing matter in one place.
Desktop app · Active development
03 / Archive & future
Web app
Bookstore
A legacy Django e-commerce project preserved for a possible future rebuild.
Originally created as a learning project and later continued independently as Bookstore 2.0. A future revival would revisit its architecture, security, testing and UX.
Dormant · Future revival
04 / Notes
James · Notes
Thoughts, learning, observations and things worth remembering.
Visit Notes05 / About
A quiet home for things I make.
Snugzap brings together “snug” and “zap” — comfort, simplicity and speed.
It is where I build practical software, explore ideas and make small worlds. Some projects become releases, some remain experiments, and some wait for the right time to return.