My projects

• FutureRestore GUI 📲
  • A GUI to downgrade iOS devices using FutureRestore. Over 200,000 downloads and 10,000 successful iOS device restores and counting!
  • Tech stack:
    • UI: Java Swing, desktop only.
    • Back end / server: 🔒 FutureRestore GUI Log Server. Basic HTTP Java server, and later rewritten in Dart with shelf.
• Whisper CC 🎥 📱
  • A mobile and desktop application for Deaf/HoH people that generates captions for YouTube videos using OpenAI's Whisper AI.
  • Tech stack:
    • UI: Flutter compiled to mobile and desktop.
    • Back end / server: 🔒 whisper_cc_backend Dart with shelf. Later discarded in favor of interacting with Hugging Face API directly.
    • Third party: Hugging Face hosted Whisper JAX model.
• TurboDMV 🚗 🌐
  • A web app that allows users to book DMV appointments by simply scanning their license.
  • Tech stack:
    • UI: Flutter compiled to web only.
    • Back end / server: 🔒 dmv_scraper. Dart with shelf for receiving new requests from the front-end. MongoDB for keeping track of the queue.
    • Third party: Twilio for confirmation texts, Microblink for reading information from driver's licenses.
• TTR Updates 🎮
  • A bot that notifies you upon the release of updates to Toontown Rewritten, and uploads the extracted changes to ttr_update_files.
  • Tech stack:
    • Back end / server: Pure Dart.
• 🔒 Tadpole Swap Server
  • A (now defunct) server that abuses two security vulnerabilities in iOS devices to save signing tickets without needing to use a computer.
  • Tech stack:
    • UI: HTML pages with dynamic information
    • Back end / server: Intercepted requests to gs.apple.com and read relevant information from the device. Static HTML pages had placeholders for string interpolation for variables, served by a basic HTTP Java server.
• 🔒 Disney Virtual Queue 🎡
  • Joins virtual queue for rides through reverse engineering the mobile app's API
  • Tech stack:
    • Back end / server: Pure Dart.
• 🔒 Apple Beta Scanner 
  • Iterate through a hidden, but public, beta endpoint to look for interesting files (I discovered Ariadne).
  • Tech stack:
    • Back end / server: Pure Dart.
• OTA Live
  • A scanner for new iOS over-the-air updates. Also checks signing status and can notify when these updates are no longer signed.
  • Tech stack:
    • Back end / server: Pure Dart.
• 🔒 Make-a-Toon
  • A mobile and desktop app that lets you design Toon characters from Toontown Rewritten.
  • Tech stack:
    • UI: Flutter compiled to mobile and desktop.
    • Third party: Toontown Rewritten's rendition API, reverse engineered by myself
• Bomb Lobbers 🧱 🧨
  • A Minecraft plugin that recreates the popular mini-game "Bomb Lobbers" from Mineplex.
  • Tech stack:
    • Java spigot plugin for Minecraft.