Hey, I'm Jared.
Native app developer based in Melbourne, originally from New Zealand. I build helpful tools for developers and occasionally write about it here.
Current project
API Alerts
Notification routing for developers. Send events from your API, deliver them to Slack, Discord, your phone, and more. My first SaaS and the thing I pour most of my spare time into.
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How I Test 13 SDKs Against a Live API with One GitHub Actions Workflow
Apr 16I maintain 13 SDKs for API Alerts. Here's the single workflow I use to verify all of them against the real production API before every release.
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Deploying Astro to Firebase Hosting with SEO Done Right
Apr 15I've migrated 4 websites to Astro + Firebase in a couple weeks. Here's everything I've learned about the setup, SEO, and deployment.
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My SEO Strategy as a Solo Developer
Apr 13API Alerts is at domain authority 6. My personal site is at 0. Here's the plan to move both before the 2.0 launch.
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Rebuilding My Personal Site in 2026
Apr 12My personal site has been sitting untouched for 5 years. It was time to do something about that.
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I Built a Free Webhook Tester
Apr 10I got tired of guessing whether my webhooks were working, so I built a tool to see them in real time.