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01Independent Software & Digital Products

Ideas into software.

A digital lab where ideas grow into useful software, tools and experiments.

02Featured product

NEO LABS / Budgetplanner

Budgetplanner

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Personal finance without spreadsheet chaos.

A clear and flexible way to track income and expenses, plan budgets and understand where your money actually goes.

  • Financial overview
  • Income and expenses
  • Categories
  • Budgets

Built for everyday finances rather than complicated accounting.

Currently available in German.

Preview · Sample data

Illustration with sample data — not a screenshot of the application.

03The Lab

Not every idea needs to become a product.

Some ideas solve a specific problem. Some become small tools. Some are simply worth exploring. The Lab is where experiments, prototypes and new approaches can grow without every idea needing to become a finished product.

Explore the Lab
  • Experiment 001Experimental

    AI Expense Classification

    How reliably can everyday financial transactions be assigned to meaningful categories automatically?

    Source:
    private
    Related product:
    Budgetplanner
  • Experiment 002Prototype

    Receipt OCR

    Source:
    private
    Related product:
    Budgetplanner
  • Experiment 003Exploring

    Self-hosted Services

    Source:
    private

04Behind the Lab

Build. Understand. Improve.

NEO LABS is my space for software, ideas and technical experiments. It grew from a simple motivation: building things myself, understanding how systems really work and finding better solutions to everyday problems.

Some projects become complete products. Others deliberately remain experiments. Both matter.

It is about creating things that are thoughtful, understandable and genuinely useful.

More about NEO LABS

05Technology

Modern technology. Sensible choices.

Technology should support the product, not become the product.

Website
Next.js 16.3.6 · React 19.3 · TypeScript (strict) · Tailwind CSS 4.3.3
Current
Runtime
Docker · multi-stage production image
Current
Proxy
Nginx · TLS termination and host routing
Planned
Data
PostgreSQL · for products that need persistence
Planned
Hosting
Linux · self-hosted
Planned

The stack can change. The principles should not.

06Contact

LET’S BUILD SOMETHING.

Have an idea, a question or simply want to say hi? I’m always interested in interesting problems, useful software and new possibilities.

Get in touch