OurNest
Family & Home
One shared home for everything your family runs on.
Shared calendars, lists, and chores in one place, so nobody has to be the household's memory.
Independent Software Studio
We build useful software for real life.
Holmes Labs builds and runs apps that solve everyday problems at home, at work, and around town.
Our products
Built, launched, and operated by Holmes Labs.
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- Live
LiveSaleScout
Shopping & Commerce
Find the sales happening around you today.
A live map of garage sales, estate sales, and neighborhood sales nearby — plus a free way to post your own.
- iOS
- Android
- Web
LiveAlleyCat
Local Discovery
See what's open, on, and worth the walk nearby.
Deals, events, and neighborhood spots in one feed, sorted by what's close to you.
Coming soonShiftPulse
Workforce & Operations
Schedules, coverage, and call-outs in one place.
Built for teams that run on shifts: it tracks coverage, overtime, attendance, and time off under the rules you already follow.
Coming soonSTNCL
Marketplace
Post your tattoo. Let the right artists come to you.
The tattoo marketplace, reversed: describe your piece and budget, and matched local artists send you their portfolio, availability, and price.
How Holmes Labs works
Four steps, every product.
- 01
Discover
Understand the problem before writing code.
- 02
Design
Find the simplest thing that fixes it.
- 03
Build
Ship it, then use it ourselves every day.
- 04
Sustain
Maintain and improve it after launch.
Why Holmes Labs
A studio you can still reach next year.
Few apps, finished properly
We would rather run four products well than launch a dozen and walk away.
Still here after launch
Every app we ship stays maintained: fixes, platform updates, and new work.
One inbox answers
Write to info@holmeslabs.dev and the person who builds the app reads it.
What's new
The last few things we shipped.
- STNCL
Launch notifications opened
You can now leave your email on the STNCL page and get one message the day it opens to the public.
View STNCL - ShiftPulse
Launch notifications opened
Same for ShiftPulse — sign up on its page and we'll email you when scheduling goes live.
View ShiftPulse - SaleScoutAug 2026
Version 1.0 on the App Store
Sale Scout App 1.0.0 was published to the App Store, alongside the Android release on Google Play.
View SaleScout
Trust
The details, in plain language.
Partnerships
Have an idea worth building?
Most of our time goes into our own products. We also take on a small number of outside projects when they're a good fit. Tell us the problem and we'll be straight with you about whether we're right for it.