Updates from Ochre.
November 3, 2026 Ochre Software today released Chipmunk: Field Backup, an iPhone and iPad app that backs up the photos, video and audio on a camera card to an external drive, to the device itself, or… Read more →
The headline: we got a makeover. The old look was fine, but apparently "fine" wasn't good enough for us. What changed: A new look that fits right in on your Mac Search and sort on the home screen, so… Read more →
I have a problem. I test local AI models the way some people sample hot sauce. A new app drops, I install it, pull down a few models, poke at them for an afternoon, and move on. The models don't move… Read more →
Prowl just got a bigger canvas. 1.1 is live, and the headline feature is full native iPad support. Not a stretched iPhone screen. A real sidebar plus map split view, built for the size of the display.… Read more →
About a year and a half ago I built a version of Prowl. It sucked. It was my first real attempt at vibe coding, before I knew what that process actually required. The idea was right, a location scouti… Read more →
I lost hours of finished work to a closed browser tab. So I built a free Mac app that makes sure it never happens again. PunchList is live on the Mac App Store. It's a native QA tracker, and it's free… Read more →
Here's the problem it solves. If you've tried more than one local AI tool, Ollama, LM Studio, Jan, GPT4All, whatever, there's a good chance you've downloaded the same multi gigabyte model more than on… Read more →
I've set up hundreds of projects by hand. I've also set up hundreds of them slightly wrong. Wrong folder name. Wrong structure. The missing Invoice folder I only notice when I'm trying to bill, three… Read more →
Today I’m excited to launch the biggest update to Squirrel since the app first shipped. Introducing Super Folders. When I built Squirrel, organizing files by date solved a problem I’d had for years. B… Read more →
Every file in its place. Drop your files in. Set a destination. See exactly where everything will go before a single file moves. Click Organize. Squirrel reads EXIF data from your photos and videos —… Read more →