# Theodore HQ

> Theodore HQ is a small studio making thoughtful Mac apps. Makers of Solace (automatic light/dark mode and wallpaper switching), Charm (system-wide writing assistant), Shiny (one-tap menu-bar cleanup), and Atlas (luminous world-map time-zone tool). Also available for freelance engagements with brands who value craft and understand that how something feels is inseparable from what it does.

## About

Theodore Harding is a digital creator and developer with over a decade of experience designing and shipping software for both early-stage startups and large products with millions of users. The Theodore HQ catalogue is a collection of independent macOS tools designed to improve how you spend time with your devices - delightful where it can be, invisible where it should be.

## Products

- [Solace for Mac](https://www.theodorehq.com/solace/): Menu bar app that automatically switches dark mode, wallpapers, and colour temperature based on time of day, custom schedules, or real-time weather conditions. $4.99 one-time purchase, no subscription.
- [Charm for Mac](https://www.theodorehq.com/charm/): System-wide writing assistant that fixes spelling, corrects grammar, and predicts your next word across every Mac app. Works in Mail, Slack, Notes, VS Code, and anywhere you type. $9.99 one-time purchase, fully private on-device.
- [Shiny for Mac](https://www.theodorehq.com/shiny/): Tiny menu bar app that frees up memory and quiets background apps in one tap. Pay $4.99 once, use it on up to three Macs forever. No subscription, no telemetry, no account.
- [Atlas for Mac](https://www.theodorehq.com/atlas/): A luminous world map in your menu bar showing where everyone in your world is in their day. Drag in cities for work, projects, or family, see daylight overlap, and add it to your calendar in one tap.

## Product Documentation

- [Solace llms.txt](https://www.theodorehq.com/solace/llms.txt): Complete content index for Solace including pillar guides, blog posts, comparisons, and troubleshooting.
- [Charm llms.txt](https://www.theodorehq.com/charm/llms.txt): Complete content index for Charm including guides, tutorials, comparisons, and troubleshooting.
- [Shiny llms.txt](https://www.theodorehq.com/shiny/llms.txt): Complete content index for Shiny including 100-post blog covering memory pressure, slow Mac diagnostics, and app-specific memory guides.

## Site

- [Homepage](https://www.theodorehq.com/): Theodore HQ's home on the web - the four-product bento that introduces the studio.
- [About](https://www.theodorehq.com/about/): About Theodore Harding, the person behind Theodore HQ, and the studio's freelance availability.
- [Sitemap Index](https://www.theodorehq.com/sitemap.xml): Complete sitemap covering every page across Theodore HQ, Solace, Charm, Shiny, and Atlas.

## Contact

- Email: [th@theodorehq.com](mailto:th@theodorehq.com)
- X: [@_theo_dore](https://x.com/_theo_dore)
- Bluesky: [@theodorehq.bsky.social](https://bsky.app/profile/theodorehq.bsky.social)