# Alberto Gallego — albertogalca.com

> Personal website of Alberto Gallego, an independent software developer. He builds small, useful Mac and web apps (Picmal, Cozy Journal, Lumiv, Natural FM) and writes essays on indie development, creative work, philosophy, and how to live.

Alberto is available for freelance work building React Native mobile apps and Ruby on Rails web apps for startups and indie hackers. He writes a newsletter called Nonsense about curiosity and creative work.

## About

- [About](https://albertogalca.com/about): Who Alberto is, what he builds, and how to reach him.
- [Now](https://albertogalca.com/now): What Alberto is currently focused on.
- [Uses](https://albertogalca.com/uses): Hardware, software, and tools Alberto uses daily.
- [Collaborate](https://albertogalca.com/collaborate): Freelance services — React Native and Ruby on Rails app development.

## Projects

- [Picmal](https://picmal.app): Offline batch media conversion and compression for Mac. Active product, distributed outside the Mac App Store.
- [Cozy Journal](https://cozyjournal.app): Journaling app that keeps your life on your computer. In active development.
- [Lumiv](https://lumivapp.com): Automatic blue light screen filter for Mac.
- [Natural FM](https://natural.fm): Nature sounds radio for the home.

## Writing

- [Writing index](https://albertogalca.com/writing): All essays, organized by date.
- [RSS feed](https://albertogalca.com/feed.xml)
- Topics: indie development, philosophy, lifestyle, creative work, productivity, building small software businesses.

## Photography

- [Photos](https://albertogalca.com/photos): Personal photography portfolio from travels (Asia, Europe, Spain).

## Contact

- Email: hello@albertogalca.com
- Schedule a call: https://cal.com/albertogalca/office-hours
- Newsletter: https://albertogalca.substack.com
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/albertogalca
- GitHub: https://github.com/albertogalca
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertogalca/