Brand development · Business websites · Kansas, USA

Hire operators, not artists.

Bravely Studios runs 9 production apps on 6 platforms, designed, built, shipped, and supported in-house, with our own money on the line. We bring that same discipline to your brand and your website. The first conversation is free.

No deck · No pressure · No invoice

Founders · Bravely Studios Family-run
Jeff and Katy Schiesser, the founders of Bravely Studios
Operators
Jeff + Katy Schiesser
Base
Kansas, USA
Apps
9 live

00 Studio vitals

The numbers, before the pitch.

No vanity metrics, no borrowed logos. Every figure below is a standing fact you can verify on this page.

9
Production apps
Live today. Designed, built, shipped, and supported in-house, 9 of 9.
6
Platforms covered
Mac, Windows, Linux, the web, iOS, and Android.
47
Platform builds maintained
The sum of the platforms column in the table below. Check our math.
2
Founders, one family
Jeff and Katy Schiesser. A family-run studio in Kansas.
3
Free tools on bravely.dev
A QR generator, a color picker, and link pages. Free forever.
$0
Cost of the first consultation
A real conversation about your brand. Not an invoice.

// We like numbers that survive checking.

01 Services

What we run for you.

Two services, one team. The same people who ship the apps in the table below do the client work. Nothing is passed to a bench you never meet.

Flagship Starts with a free consult

Brands by Bravely

Brand development for business owners. We work the whole system with you, end to end. You walk away with a brand you can operate, not a folder of moodboards.

Built and cared for

Websites

Business websites built and cared for by the studio. We design it, build it, put it live, and keep it healthy. When it needs a change, you tell us and we make the change.

Free entry point

Not ready to talk to anyone? Our free tools live on bravely.dev: a QR generator, a color picker, and link pages. Free forever, no sales call attached.

bravely.dev/tools
STEP 01 / TALK

A free consultation

A real conversation about the idea, the name, the design, and where it lives. You leave with a clearer picture either way.

STEP 02 / BUILD

The same pipeline that ships our apps

Your brand and website move through the exact process our own products go through before they reach real users.

STEP 03 / RUN

We stay on it

Websites stay cared for after launch, the same way we support our own apps. You get a partner who answers.

02 Portfolio

Proof we ship.

Agencies show you client logos. We show you our own products: 9 production apps, live today, designed, built, shipped, and supported by Bravely Studios. We run them with our own money, which keeps our opinions honest.

Bravely Studios production portfolio
# Product Function Platforms Status Page
01 Scry Remote desktop, anywhere MacWinLinuxWebiOSAndroid Live
02 SayCopyPaste Voice to clipboard, one key MacWinLinuxWebiOSAndroid Live
03 PrintScreen.ly Screenshots & recordings MacWinLinuxWebiOSAndroid Live
04 Diskaroo Treemap disk visualizer MacWinLinux Live
05 Todoing.ly Tasks, synced everywhere MacWinLinuxWebiOSAndroid Live
06 ASAPDF Sign, edit & send PDFs anywhere MacWinLinuxWebiOSAndroid Live
07 Terminal Tags Label your terminal windows MacWinLinux Live
08 Sticki.ly One sticky note, everywhere MacWinLinuxWebiOSAndroid Live
09 Markdly Native markdown editor MacWinLinuxiOSAndroid Live
Totals 9 products · 47 platform builds · 6 platforms · 9/9 live

// Every row links to the real product page. Go poke at them.

See all apps at bravely.dev →

03 The operators

A family that ships.

Bravely Studios is a family-run studio in Kansas, founded by Jeff and Katy Schiesser. We build for ourselves first, so we know what ships. Every app in the table above was designed, built, shipped, and supported here.

We run our own products with our own money. That changes how you operate: you learn what actually moves the needle and what just looks good in a slide. Client work goes through the same hands and the same pipeline as the apps.

When you hire the studio, you get the studio. Not a sales layer, not a subcontractor bench. The people on this page.

We host the Build Horizons podcast

OP-01Co-founder
Jeff Schiesser, co-founder of Bravely Studios
Name
Jeff Schiesser
Path
Tech executive turned indie app developer
Base
Kansas, USA
OP-02Co-founder
Katy Schiesser, co-founder of Bravely Studios
Name
Katy Schiesser
Mode
Family-run, and proud of it
Base
Kansas, USA

04 FAQ

Straight answers.

Q01Who is this for?
Business owners who want their brand and website handled by people who build for a living. If you want a partner who ships and then sticks around, that is us. If you want a big agency with layers of account managers, we are happily not that.
Q02What happens on the free consultation?
A real conversation, not a pitch. We talk through the idea, the name, the design, and where it all lives. You leave with a clearer picture of your brand either way. No deck, no pressure, no invoice.
Q03Do you only make apps?
No. The apps are proof, not the product. We run 9 of them because shipping every day keeps us sharp. What we sell to businesses is brand development and websites, done by the same team with the same pipeline.
Q04Who actually does the work?
We do. The same family studio that designs, builds, ships, and supports every app on this page. Your project is never tossed over a wall to subcontractors you never meet.
Q05Where are you?
Kansas. Consultations happen over a call, so where you are is not a problem.

05 Start

Run the numbers on us.

One free consultation. We talk about the idea, the name, the design, and where it lives. If we are not the right fit, you will know by the end of the call, and that knowledge costs you nothing.

You bring

The idea, exactly as you say it today. Rough is fine. Rough is normal.

We bring

Questions, options, and straight answers from people who ship.