DEVELOPER PORTFOLIO
Gary Makinson
Developer
iOS apps, macOS tools, web apps, game plugins and music tooling — built fast with Cursor and AI agents.
Projects 19
DeviceRadar
iOS app that started as a Bluetooth device finder (BLE scanner, signal-strength finder, camera finder, map) and grew into a driving radar wi…
Cursive Signature Practice
iPad app for practising a cursive signature with Apple Pencil: ghost-letter tracing with the current letter highlighted, a floating word pan…
PixelDreamer / PixelDreamRush
A Swift-native Apple-platform app from The App Guy Labs, built on SwiftUI with SceneKit/Metal rendering layers.
ShameGrin Video Maker & Render Scripts
Local Python tooling for the ShameGrin music catalog: SoundCloud-to-YouTube video renders, catalog fixing, cover generation and distribution…
Desk Stick / UsageMonitor
Always-on-top macOS overlay that watches local Cursor / agent credit burn, with a HIDE pill, a menu-bar toggle and a big KILL CREDITS button…
PromptPanel
Local prompt queue for image generation on the Mac, served at localhost:8787 and run as a LaunchAgent, with an optional VPS job queue.
Mac Setup & Memory-Optimize Scripts
Small shell and AppleScript utilities for setting up and tuning Gary's Macs (cleanup, memory optimisation, helpers). Being consolidated — in…
RuneLite Gathering Helper
RuneLite plugin for Old School RuneScape: woodcutting and mining overlays, best-rock/tree highlighting, info panels and notifications.
ShameGrin HD (RuneLite)
RuneLite renderer built on the GPU plugin that relights the real OSRS models: low warm sun, blue-to-gold sky and distance haze. Looks: Golde…
GaryRadar (web)
Static companion pages for DeviceRadar: driving insights and update instructions.
Cabo Catch App
Python web app packaged with Docker Compose and Gunicorn.
theappguy.app
The App Guy Labs home site. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
abloud.com
Web app behind nginx. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
caloniai.com
Web app behind nginx. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
filecrater.site
File-sharing web app. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
pixelnik.art
Pixel-art web app. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
sirenshorts.com
Short-video web app. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
xymlo.com
Xymlo hosting / company site. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
shamegrin.com
ShameGrin artist site and music catalog. Exact framework details are in progress on this page.
Mockups
Design mockups for the Cursive Signature Practice iPad app. All mockups →
