Jake

A guy in Yorkshire making whatever pops into my head.

Things I've made

Doodle on torn notebook paper: a map of England and Wales dotted with pins, above a scaffolded house in a hard hat with an arrow pointing to a pound sign

FlipFinder

Finds homes in England and Wales that were bought, done up and resold for more than the market explains, and maps where that works.

Open FlipFinder

Type
Web app
Stack
Python, DuckDB, React, Cloudflare
Data sources
HM Land Registry, EPC, UK House Price Index, ONS rents
Status
Live
Year
2026
  • Millions of real sales analysed
  • Renovation evidence from EPCs
  • Deal calculator with Stamp Duty

Break Time Battles Working title

An original browser game in the spirit of the old Flash-era school battle games. No Flash, no downloads.

Open Break Time Battles

Type
Game
Stack
TypeScript + HTML5 Canvas
Data sources
None: everything is made from scratch
Status
Live
Year
2026
  • Runs in any browser
  • Built from scratch
  • Works on phones
Doodle on notebook paper: a pile of documents, with one sheet looping past a padlock into a neat framed page

Convert

Turn Word into PDF, PDF into Word, pictures into PDF and more. Your files never leave your device.

Open Convert

Type
Web tool
Stack
TypeScript, in the browser
Data sources
None: your files stay with you
Status
Live
Year
2026
  • Nothing is uploaded
  • No sign-up or limits
  • Works on phones
Doodle on notebook paper: a page of scribbled notes with arrows to three shorter pages, one being trimmed by scissors

Plain CV

Write your CV once, make a version for each job and download it as a PDF or Word file. Free to download, with no sign-up, and it stays on your device.

Open Plain CV

Type
Web tool
Stack
TypeScript, in the browser
Data sources
None: your CV stays with you
Status
Live
Year
2026
  • A version for every job
  • Checks for gaps and weak lines
  • Free PDF and Word downloads
Jake at his master's graduation

About me

I'm Jake. I did a master's in Computer Games Programming at Teesside, back when you still wrote every line yourself. These days I work in data in Leeds, and in my spare time I build whatever small project has got stuck in my head that week. This is where they end up.

Say hello

Email is the best way to reach me.