All apps free during early access

Focused tools for developers who ship.

choidev is an independent software studio. We build small, fast, privacy-first apps for moving files, writing docs and working with AI coding agents.

3shipping products
4platforms: Windows, Android, CLI, plugin
100%open source (MIT)
0accounts or telemetry
Products

Three apps. One idea: remove friction.

Each app does one job well, runs on your own machine and keeps your data where it belongs.

Lifetime updatesEvery new version, free
MIT licensePersonal and commercial use
Source includedRead it, audit it, build it
Real supportEmail and GitHub issues
File transfer

TailHop

Send text, images, folders and files between your PC and your phone, or between PCs, in a second. Drag, paste or share, and every device gets its own chat-style history.

  • Works only inside your Tailscale network, with a second layer of pairing-key encryption on top
  • Pair with a QR code, or a pairing code between PCs
  • Drag and drop, Ctrl+V, Explorer “Send to”, command line and share sheet on Android
  • Pause receiving without quitting; received files never run automatically
  • English, Korean, Japanese and Simplified Chinese
Windows 10/11 x64 · Android 8+ · Tailscale on both devices · MIT
Writing

ChoiMark

Write on the left, see it rendered on the right, with both panes scrolling together. Built with Tauri, so it opens instantly and stays light.

  • GitHub-flavored Markdown, math (KaTeX), Mermaid diagrams, callouts and code highlighting
  • Tabs, file tree, outline, folder search, quick open and a command palette
  • Paste images straight into an assets folder; export to HTML or PDF
  • Keeps your file’s encoding and line endings, saves safely and notices outside changes
  • Per-user installer, no admin rights; registers .md and seven more extensions
Windows 10/11 · 11 MB installer · MIT
ChoiMark editor with live preview ChoiMark editor in dark mode
AI coding

choitree

See what your AI agent is doing while it works. choitree adds a live panel to Claude Code with your project tree, git status and the exact file being edited.

  • Git-aware file tree that unfolds only the folders that matter
  • Marks the file Claude is working on, the tool in use and elapsed time
  • Tokens, session cost, context usage and every usage limit at a glance
  • Makes no network requests and stays inside the current project
  • English, Korean, Japanese and Chinese
claude plugin install choitree@choitree
WordPress themes

WordPress themes, designed and built in-house.

We also design and build WordPress block themes: fast, accessible and easy to edit in the Site Editor. Here are some of our design concepts.

Ink & Paper
ESSAY · 8 MIN

On writing slowly in a fast world

Design concept
Blog · Block theme

Ink

A quiet, type-first theme for writers and newsletters.

Coming soonWordPress 6.x · FSE
PULSE
TECH

The next wave of on-device AI

Design concept
Magazine · Block theme

Pulse

A bold news and magazine layout with smart category grids.

Coming soonWordPress 6.x · FSE
◆ Nimbus

Ship faster with less

Design concept
SaaS & startup · Block theme

Nimbus

A product landing theme with pricing, features and changelog patterns.

Coming soonWordPress 6.x · FSE
studio/folio

Design that
moves people.

Design concept
Portfolio · Block theme

Folio

A dark, image-led portfolio for studios, designers and photographers.

Coming soonWordPress 6.x · FSE
maru

Autumn collection

Up to 30% off
Design concept
Online store · WooCommerce

Maru

A clean WooCommerce storefront for fashion and lifestyle brands.

Coming soonWooCommerce ready
Hearth Café

Slow coffee, warm bread.

Design concept
Café & restaurant · Block theme

Hearth

A warm local-business theme with menus, hours and online orders.

Coming soonWordPress 6.x · FSE

Need a theme made for you?

We design and build custom WordPress themes from scratch: block patterns, style variations and a clean handover so your team can edit everything.

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Principles

Built the way we want our own tools built.

Everything we ship follows the same few rules.

Local firstYour files and work stay on your devices. No cloud account in the middle.
Private by defaultNo sign-up and no telemetry. Network access only where the feature needs it.
Open sourceEvery app is MIT licensed, so you can read, audit and build it yourself.
Fast and smallNative or near-native builds that start instantly and stay out of the way.
Pricing

Free while we grow.

Every app is free to use during early access. Paid plans will add team features, never take away what is free today.

Free

$0 / forever

For individual developers.

  • All three apps, every feature
  • All future updates
  • Community support on GitHub
  • Commercial use allowed (MIT)
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Pro Coming later

TBD

For teams that want more.

  • Everything in Free
  • Team device management
  • Priority email support
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Contact

Talk to us.

Questions, feedback or partnership ideas. We read every email.