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I spend quite a bit of time developing and will occasionally write about some of my experiences. You can also find my musings @iosdev.space@nemesisprime

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March 27, 2026

Atlas 1.1.5: Annotations, Footnotes, Markdown Keyboard, and oh so much more.

Atlas 1.1.5: Annotations, Footnotes, Markdown Keyboard This is a large update for being a minor/patch release but squeezes in a bunch of ease-of-life and editing improvements that were sorely missing.   Annotations & Footnotes (New Feature) – Added Annotation and Footnote support to the Markdown Editor (iOS + macOS) – Added Annotation and Footnote support…

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March 10, 2026

Atlas 1.1.0

Atlas: Write and Collect 1.1.0 is a meaty release with a focus on Customization of the editor and easing the collection of external items! Custom Theme Editor Create your own editor themes with a full three-column Theme Editor. Customize colors, fonts, and styles for every markdown element — headings, bold, italic, lists, code blocks, links,…

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App Updates Atlas
February 6, 2026

Atlas: Collect and Write Your Story

I silently launched my collection, canvas, and writing app, Atlas, into App Stores in the middle of last month and have spent a few weeks working out kinks to the point I feel more comfortable talking about it! Yay! It’s only been… 2.5 years in the process, but we are here! A custom markdown engine, canvas system, iCloud syncing with conflict resolution. It’s ambitious!

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November 14, 2025 1

Fox 2.4 — Release Notes

Quick Tags, Effort Tracking, and minor touch-ups. It’s been awhile since I’ve made a post on the blog with Fox updates, but here we are! There’s a batch of new features coming in this update and a ton of fixes as well. New Features: – Quick Tags: Select which tags appear in tag menus through…

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App Updates Fox Issue Tracker
March 1, 2024

Fox 2.0 — Release Notes

After many many months, I have finally released Fox 2.0.0 to the public for iOS and Mac. Thanks for hanging in there, as this is one both of the most stable and useful versions since this project began years ago and sets things up for more rapid development now on. Fox is a standalone and…

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App Updates Fox Issue Tracker
October 31, 2019 310

Base & Elevated System (and Grouped!) Background Colors

In iOS 13, Apple introduced a slew of new colors that are also dynamic – meaning they will adjust between light and dark modes (and other scenarios, such as high contrast). Of the new colors, the various background colors are pretty pecular: iOS defines two sets of background colors—system and grouped—each of which contains primary,…

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