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Websites
Product sites and the software behind them. Pages with a point of view, and tools a business can actually run.
CD—08 · In house · Chicago
Build the thing you can't stop seeing.
Catharsis Devs is an in-house studio. The websites, mobile apps, and games here started as ideas inside the company — and the same people designed them, built them, and shipped them.
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Websites
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Mobile apps
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Games
Index
More on the way.
- 01WebsiteWorqanThe operating system for a small shop.Open →
- 02Mobile appSpendTelYour bank shows transactions. SpendTel shows who you are with money.Open →
- 03GameBlockboom AdventureSnap blocks. Boom the board.Open →
- 04WebsiteProfitPricedKnow what to charge.Open →
- 05Coming soonWebsiteBobbiStyle the collar. Save the look.Open →
- 06Coming soonMobile appThe StandsA seat for the teams you actually follow.Open →
- 07WebsiteApplistlyPaste the overview. Export the store listing.Open →
- 08Mobile appTVTallyFantasy, for the shows you watch together.Open →
The practice
Creativity first. Then the craft to ship it.
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Mobile apps
iPhone and Android, often from one Kotlin codebase, so the product feels at home in either pocket.
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Games
Original play. The rules, the feel, the art, and the round someone immediately starts over.
Founder
C'Aira Shields
- Years
- Nearly nine
- Mark
- MVE 2023
- Base
- Chicago
An engineer for nearly nine years, building the products the studio imagines.
C'Aira Shields leads Catharsis Devs. Nearly nine years of engineering came first — RadioPublic, World Wide Technology, Bleacher Report, and Underdog Sports. The Bleacher Report work was named Most Valuable Engineer in 2023. The work now is the studio's own: websites, apps, and games, made in-house.
Studio story