backend
Python · FastAPI
APIs, async jobs, and everything server-side. Fast to write, clear to maintain.
withmyhands is a one-person workshop of small tools — no funding, no team, no signup wall. each one gets hammered into shape here before it ever reaches a browser tab.
“no pitch deck. just the anvil.”
light notes on what actually runs under the hood — no fluff, just the daily drivers.
APIs, async jobs, and everything server-side. Fast to write, clear to maintain.
Interactive UIs without the bloat. HTMX for simple flows, Vue when state gets real.
Reliable storage with spatial power when maps and locations matter.
Every project ships in containers. Same env from laptop to production.
Speech-to-text and media pipelines for subtitle and video tools.
Invoicing and one-click payments wired into freelance tools like Ledger.
finished pieces off the bench — live demos, not screenshots.
extracts frames from any video straight in the browser — drag a file, pick a rate, download every frame as a zip.
stack · fastapi · celery · redis · ffmpeg · docker
view demo →a portfolio generator for photographers — drag in a folder, get a fast static gallery.
stack · fastapi · htmx · postgres · docker
view demo →lightweight invoicing for freelancers — quotes, recurring invoices, one-click reminders.
stack · fastapi · vue · stripe · docker
view demo →a drag-and-reorder trip planner that exports a clean day-by-day itinerary as pdf.
stack · fastapi · react · postgis · docker
view demo →translates srt, vtt and ass subtitle files into 20+ languages, with timing and formatting kept exactly intact.
stack · fastapi · whisper · ffmpeg · docker
in the workshopbuilt by hand, tempered by night · ship when ready · one pair of hands
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