Indie is Aral Balkan and Laura Kalbag, two European designers who build things.
We make Better Blocker, a privacy tool that blocks web trackers.
We also work on the Indienet initiative to create a fairer and more equal internet. Everything we build is free and open.
We practice ethical design.
Learn more about us
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Better Blocker, a tracker-blocking privacy tool for Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Available from the App Store and the Mac App Store.
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Indienet initative, exploring how federated personal web sites can empower individual sovereignty and a healthy commons in the digital age.
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Ethical Design Manifesto, how we can build technology that respects human rights, human effort, and human experience.
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Accessibility For Everyone, a book about building inclusive and accessible websites. Available from A Book Apart in paperback or ebook.
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Support our work
We’re a tiny, self-funded not-for-profit. Your patronage matters.
Meet our friends
We can’t create a fairer and more equal internet alone. These are groups and projects we are excited about, support, and want to see succeed.
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Mastodon is a free, open-source, and federated social network server based on open web protocols.
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Purism is a security and freedom-focused computer manufacturer.
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Matrix is an open network for secure, decentralized communication.
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System76 makes Linux laptops, desktops, and servers with a focus on great experiences.
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White Hat UX is a book that focuses on creating unique user experiences without a dark side.
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Elementary OS is a fast and open operating system made to replace macOS and Windows.