The Library / Build Log
The receipts, in date order.
A studio-wide record of features, repairs, launches, and the work between them. Most recent first.
- Entry 14Mad Max Labs social systemEntry 14
- Published the long-form X article explaining the one-command path from an idea to an Instagram post, including the API endpoints, permissions, and production failure points
- Entry 13OrbitEntry 13
- Launched Orbit: ISS & Night Sky on Google Play after 69 days of development
- Published the product site at orbit.madmaxlabs.com with ISS passes, tonight's sky, rocket launches, and privacy documentation
- Entry 12CookwithPopsEntry 12
- Restored cookwithpops.com by repairing its DNS path and reissuing the production certificate
- Entry 11LedgerlyEntry 11
- SMS history import: a one-time, on-device scan of past bank SMS, with a full preview, duplicate detection, and one-tap removal
- Full backup and restore: one zip holds everything, with an Undo last restore safety net
- Bank balances now track themselves: credits add, debits subtract, and a genuine balance reading from an SMS re-baselines the number
- Moved to the permanent package identity and release signing ahead of Play submission
- Entry 10LedgerlyEntry 10
- Refunds and cancellations pair with the original purchase instead of inflating income
- Entry 09LedgerlyEntry 09
- Family money, squared up: returned money is suggested for netting when a matching credit arrives
- Entry 08LedgerlyEntry 08
- Spend color-grading: bigger spends render deeper, avoidable buys get an amber tint
- Entry 07LedgerlyEntry 07
- Refreshed catalog of 67 Indian credit cards with published income floors, plus a meter showing which cards are within reach
- Entry 06LedgerlyEntry 06
- Money Saved: a tally of realized savings the app actually caused, kept separate from hypotheticals
- Merchant Report Card comparing delivery and handling fees across grocery apps, and price-hike alerts
- Entry 05LedgerlyEntry 05
- Dark mode, end to end
- Entry 04LedgerlyEntry 04
- Recurring-charge watcher and hub, countdowns to subscription renewals, and peer benchmarking against households like yours
- Entry 03LedgerlyEntry 03
- The credit-card optimizer: the best card to swipe for any purchase, a Card Simulator for wallets you do not own yet, and the Cashback Bank tallying missed rewards
- Entry 02Madmaxlabs.comEntry 02
- Site foundation shipped: Next.js 16 + Tailwind v4 + App Router
- Liquid form hero with three capability tiers (WebGL / canvas / static)
- Project pages: Ledgerly case study, CookwithPops, Lab
- Blog system with MDX + RSS feed
- Guestbook, email signup, manifesto, /now, and this public log
- Entry 01LedgerlyEntry 01
- Receipt parser accuracy improvements on low-light photos
- Privacy policy published ahead of Play Store submission