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Independent · AI-native · Honest

Nymfarious

Software you can trust.

A small studio making honest software for the projects that actually matter to you — your family history, your travels, your memories. AI does the surfacing. You keep the judgment, and the data.

The Workshop

What we're building

Some of these are live. Some are still on the bench. We will tell you which is which — no fake launch dates.

RootsDjinn pear mark
Live · Beta

RootsDjinn

Genealogy research that surfaces the clusters, name variants, and quiet conflicting dates you would otherwise miss — and exports your whole tree at any time, one click, no support ticket.

Open app →
In development

TripSafe

Travel safety maps with risk-zone overlays and a "download this region" mode that works when you are off-grid. Built on open map data, sharp where it counts.

In the workshop
In development

Little Sister

A gentle companion for friends and family walking alongside someone living with dementia, Alzheimer's, or other forms of cognitive change. Voice, photographs, and the family tree woven together — so the people who love them can stay connected, even on the hard days.

In the workshop
In development

Storybook

An illustrated-story studio: build characters, lay out panels, and read along with synced narration. AI helps you draw and stage — the story stays yours.

In the workshop
In development

Rhythm Studio

A drum and rhythm workspace that doubles as gentle rhythm-based memory practice. Make a beat, or use the beat to keep someone present.

In the workshop
Coming soon

Family Reunion Hub

A private, senior-friendly digital home for the gatherings that matter — one big "join the call" button, shared photos, and stories. The companion to RootsDjinn.

Concept
In development

GenieBinder

A research workbench for tangled genealogy puzzles — pin sources, sketch hypotheses, and watch contradictions surface as you go. The corkboard for cases that will not solve themselves.

In the workshop
Coming soon

Atlas Lab

Deep-zoom historical maps where borders move and place names change with the years — so a town that no longer exists is still findable, and an ancestor's journey can be drawn across the right century.

Concept

Why we build this way

Honesty is not a feature. It is the point.

Most software makes promises that hide what is really happening. We do the opposite.

Data is always yours alone

Data is always yours alone

Portable exports on a schedule, one click, no support ticket. If we ever close, your work is already in your hands.

AI assists, you decide

AI assists, you decide

The model surfaces patterns and flags conflicts, then hands the call back to you. It is a research assistant, not an oracle.

Honest by default

Honest by default

Plain-English terms. We tell you when AI is used and what it sees. We tell you when a service might not last forever.

Small audience on purpose

Small audience on purpose

We build for ourselves and the small circle of people who think like we do. If we would not use it, we will not ship it. Growth for its own sake makes software no one wants.