New York based iOS engineer

iOS engineer building apps in New York.

I'm Matthew Swartz. I build and ship independent iOS apps, including Re/member, urbWord, and Newspaypr.

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Latest Projects

Re/member capture screen Re/member category screen Re/member review screen Re/member memory prompt screen

Personal knowledge

Re/member

A memory-first knowledge app for capturing ideas, facts, and passing thoughts, then resurfacing them through active recall.

  • Transforms lightweight capture into a repeatable review habit.
  • Uses categorization and shuffling to make personal knowledge easier to revisit.
  • Ships as a polished consumer iOS experience on the App Store.
iOS app Memory App Store
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Newspaypr tablet newspaper screen Newspaypr landscape newspaper layout Newspaypr iPhone layout

Reading tools

Newspaypr

A digital newspaper that turns RSS feeds into a calmer, more editorial reading ritual across device sizes.

  • Creates a personal front page from sources a reader already trusts.
  • Balances classic newspaper structure with responsive app layouts.
  • Designed for browsing headlines without the noise of algorithmic feeds.
RSS News Coming soon
Coming soon to the App Store
urbWord daily puzzle screen urbWord guess screen urbWord results screen urbWord web experience

Language game

urbWord

A daily word game built around guessing current slang, with both iOS and web experiences for quick repeat play.

  • Turns a familiar word-game loop into a playful cultural vocabulary test.
  • Supports both native app discovery and a shareable web destination.
  • Keeps the interface simple enough for fast daily engagement.
iOS app Game Web
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Contact

Questions or feedback?

The best way to reach me is email. I'm always happy to hear thoughts on the apps or chat about iOS projects.

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