Rather Useful Apps

Simple, useful apps and browser extensions. No bloat, no tracking, no nonsense. Just tools that help you get things done.

Phone Apps and Games

Swipeloot

The frantic multiplayer phone game the whole family plays together. Swipe the treasure, swerve the traps — 60-second rounds, up to 8 players, free to play.

Artsplainer

Point your camera at any artwork and get instant AI feedback on technique, composition, and style. Includes competition practice scoring for photography clubs.

Browser Extensions

Review Radar for Amazon

AI-powered fake review spotter that gets smarter with every scan. Spot fake, incentivised, and suspicious reviews before you buy.

Timestamp Bookmarks for YouTube

Timestamp Bookmarks for YouTube

Save multiple timestamps per video with personal labels. Never lose your place in long videos, lectures, or tutorials.

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