Sableloft · Independent app studio

A loft full of useful things.

Sableloft designs and builds focused apps for everyday moments: reading a color, timing a chess game, pausing before the scroll, putting a feeling into words. Each one does one job, and does it well.

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The apps

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Each Sableloft app is built around one job and ships on the App Store, Google Play, or both. Every button below goes straight to the store.

A palette extracted from a sunset photo, listing Vermilion, Tomato and Indian Red with their HEX codes

Palettio's eyedropper reading an emerald green from a butterfly photo, with its HEX, RGB and HSL values

Design iOS · Android

Palettio

The world is your palette.

A color identifier and color picker. Point your camera at anything to see the color's name and exact HEX, RGB and HSL values live, or pull a full palette from a photo. Then check contrast and export it straight to your design stack.

Live color readerRead the color under the crosshair in real time, with HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV and CMYK values.
Palettes from photosTap once and Palettio finds the key colors in any photo or screenshot.
Accessibility built inCheck text contrast against WCAG AA and AAA, and preview colors through seven types of color-vision deficiency.

Download on theApp Store Get it onGoogle Play

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Match Setup with a 90 minute base time, 30 second Fischer increment from move 1

A running game in Grandmaster Chess Clock, with White on 1:28 after 23 moves

Games iOS · Android

Grandmaster Chess Clock

The clock that keeps the game.

A tournament-grade chess clock for over-the-board play that also records every game — the moves, the time spent on each one, and a replay you can share.

Every time controlFischer increment, Bronstein and US delay, with blitz, rapid and classical presets or custom times per player.
Moves that press the clockPlay a move on the in-app board and the clock switches sides. Every move is saved with its time.
Know where the time wentAfter the game, replay the moves, see time per move and export PGN.

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A memory challenge asking to remember a color pattern

A Detour math challenge asking 20 plus 27 before Social opens

Productivity Android

Detour

A pause before the scroll.

Choose the apps you want to open less. When you open one, Detour asks a quick brain challenge first — answer it and the app opens, miss it and you're back on your home screen.

Eight challenge typesMemory, mental math, patterns, sequences, facts, vocabulary in six languages and guided breathing — plus your own questions.
You set the frictionOne to five questions per open, difficulty that adapts to you, and three skips a day for when you truly need in.
See the time you got backStreaks, accuracy per challenge type and weekly insights, with a PDF report whenever you want one.

Get it onGoogle Play

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MindEcho's check-in screen asking what's been showing up again, with a Tap to Record button

Wellbeing iOS

MindEcho

Overthink out loud. See the angles you missed.

AI self-reflection for overthinkers. Talk or type what keeps looping, and MindEcho reflects it back with other ways to see it. No advice, not therapy.

Talk it outSpeak for a minute, or type if you prefer.
Other anglesMindEcho names the feeling and the pattern, then offers other ways to see the same moment. It never tells you what to do.
In your languageAvailable in 33 languages.

Download on theApp Store

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100 of the 10,000 simulated futures fanning out by age, with the counter showing 34 of these 100 ran out

Monte's answer for retiring at 65: savings last to 95 in 66 of every 100 futures, with a 100-dot grid and the exact count of 6,625 of 10,000

Finance iOS

Monte

See 10,000 futures before you decide.

A money what-if simulator. Ask the decision you're facing in your own numbers, and Monte runs it through 10,000 simulated futures on your phone, then tells you plainly how often your plan holds, including the futures that run out.

Ask what's changingTime off, a lost job, a baby, a new career, rent or buy, retiring early or on time. Ask in your own numbers.
One clear countHow often your plan holds out of 100, with the exact number of the 10,000 futures behind it.
The futures that run outWatch the futures play out year by year, including the ones that run short, and the same plan under weaker and stronger markets.

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How it starts

Every app begins with one ordinary moment.

Not a market, not a trend: a moment people actually live, again and again. Sableloft looks for the small friction in it, then builds the tool that removes it.

01
A color you want to keep.
Palettio
02
A chess game across the table.
Grandmaster Chess Clock
03
A reflex reach for your phone.
Detour
04
A thought you can't stop replaying.
MindEcho
05
A money decision you want to test first.
Monte
06
The next moment is already on the workbench.
A new window, lights coming on soon

How Sableloft builds

Small tools. High standards.

One job, done properly.

Each app owns a single moment and goes deep on it, instead of doing ten things halfway.

Built for the real world.

A color on a wall, a game across the table, a reflex reach for the phone: the apps meet people where life actually happens.

For people everywhere.

Apps ship in up to 44 languages, so the person on the other side of the world gets the same care.

Free to start.

Every app is free to download. Where there's an optional upgrade, it says so up front.

Apps live: 5
Platforms: iOS & Android
Languages: up to 44
Price to start: Free

What's next

The loft keeps growing.

More apps and web tools are on the workbench. Each new product gets its own window here, and the building gets a little brighter. Have an idea, a question, or a moment that deserves a better tool?

Write to the studio