Projects
I have worked on a number of open and closed-source projects, some of which are listed below.
Pinned Projects on Github
coco
AI-powered Git Assistant for CLI
vercel-doorman
Manage Vercel Firewall in Code
ink-playing-cards
React/Ink-based framework for terminal-based card game development, featuring zones, events, advanced effects, and customizable UI components.
fargo-comments
A production-ready React commenting system built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Lexical editor. Batteries not included - bring your own storage, authentication, and styling preferences.
fargo-flags
A thin layer of abstraction that enhances Vercel's Flags SDK with streamlined tooling and distribution. Embracing the same core principles while making them easier to adopt and scale.
feature-lock
A collection of React components for building contextual upgrade experiences
Some of my other personal work I can talk about...
ThreeJS Audio Visualizer
Real-time audio-reactive visuals for live DJ performances A browser-based audio visualizer with 20+ trippy effects, smooth transitions, and full keyboard control. Give it a try here https://audio-visualizer.griffen.codes/! ✨ Key Features Core Visualizations Performance & Control Developer Experience Essential Keyboard Shortcuts Technology Stack 🔗 Links Give it a try if you’re looking for browser-based audio visualizations […]
Kaleidoscope
Interactive 3D visualization that responds to your movement A browser-based kaleidoscope built with Three.js that brings the classic optical toy into the digital age. Check it out at kaleidoscope.griffen.codes! ✨ Key Features Core Experience Customization Developer Experience Controls 🔗 Links Give it a try if you’re looking for a creative break or want to explore […]
Handpan Scales Studio
Learn handpan fundamentals through interactive play A web-based learning portal that helps drummers and musicians master handpan scales with guided lessons, practice modes, and memory challenges. ✨ Key Features Core Learning Platform Developer Experience Educational Content Quick Start Try it online Visit handpan-scales-studio.griffen.codes — no installation needed. Basic workflow Technology Stack 🔗 Links Give it […]
Handpan Pattern Studio
Create rhythms that resonate A free, browser-based tool for handpan players to compose, layer, and share patterns with professional audio effects. ✨ Key Features Core Platform Interactive Handpan Interface Multi-Layer Pattern Editor Professional Audio Effects Pattern Variations Pattern Chaining Developer Experience Export Options Performance & Reliability Accessibility Quick Start Try It Now Visit https://handpan-pattern-studio.griffen.codes Create […]
Vercel Doorman
Complete Toolkit for Vercel Firewall Infrastructure as Code Overview Vercel Doorman is a comprehensive CLI platform that transforms Vercel firewall management from manual dashboard work into a modern, automated workflow. With 12 specialized commands, health monitoring, and enterprise-grade safety features, it’s the complete solution for teams managing security at scale. From Simple Tool to Complete […]
Fargo Flags — Feature Flags for Next.js
Enhanced Feature Flags Toolkit Built on Vercel’s Flags SDK A streamlined toolkit that brings enhanced developer experience, CLI tooling, and shadcn/ui-compatible component registry distribution to feature flags, while preserving the security and performance benefits of the “flags as code” approach. Quick Links Overview Fargo Flags solves the feature flag dilemma by building on Vercel’s Flags […]
TokenTally — AI cost clarity
Estimate how every request hits your budget before it lands in production. 🚀 What is TokenTally? TokenTally is a Next.js app that centralizes pricing knowledge for today’s leading AI providers. It combines per-model calculators, live comparison tables, and visual benchmarks so teams can predict spend, plan deployments, and share numbers with stakeholders in seconds. ✨ […]
SVG Path Editor
A powerful, browser-based SVG path editor for creating, editing, and manipulating vector graphics with precision and ease. Overview The SVG Path Editor is a comprehensive web application that brings professional-grade vector editing capabilities directly to your browser. No downloads, no installations – just open the app and start creating. Whether you’re a designer prototyping icons, […]
Coco – AI-Powered Git Assistant
Automate your git workflow with intelligent commit messages, changelogs, and code analysis 🚀 What is Coco? Coco (git-coco) is an intelligent git assistant that transforms how you interact with version control. Born from the frustration of writing countless “fix stuff” and “update code” commit messages, it has evolved into a comprehensive tool that makes git […]
tBlackjack
Terminal blackjack you can launch in seconds with a polished Ink UI and friendly table chatter. 🚀 What is tBlackjack? tBlackjack started as a weekend experiment to see how far Ink and ink-playing-cards could push terminal UX, and it evolved into a blackjack table that feels at home in your shell. The game handles the […]
tCheckers
The terminal-native checkers match that keeps strategy breaks one command away. 🚀 What is tCheckers? tCheckers started as a weekend experiment to learn more about Ink and has grown into a polished, color-rich checkers experience that lives entirely in your terminal. It lets you spin up one-off games, swap between friendly head-to-head matches, and even […]
tMemory
Flip pairs, beat the clock, and compare your best runs across terminal and web. 🚀 What is tMemory? tMemory started as a command-line love letter to the classic Memory card game. It blends React, Ink, and a Supabase-backed API so every flip, combo, and photo-finish can land on a shared leaderboard. The experience now spans […]
Augments
AI-Powered CLI Functions for Information Processing Revolutionize the way I handle information with an AI-driven command-line toolbelt. Whether you’re investigating YouTube videos, scrutinizing articles, or managing clipboard content, Augments is designed to streamline your daily digital tasks, enabling you to achieve your objectives more swiftly. How can we draw insights more efficiently and deliver a […]
digi-rain
I recently decided to create a new version of the iconic “digital rain” effect for the Terminal, inspired by the cult classic film, The Matrix. Read more about the initial development of it here. Recent Updates Screenshots
tFrogger
A pick-up-and-play classic Frogger game in your terminal 🐸 grab a focused retro break without leaving the command line. 🚀 What is tFrogger? tFrogger started as a weekend experiment to bring Frogger’s tension into my terminal flow. The game now ships as a polished Ink experience with smooth controls, level progression, and persistent high scores—perfect […]
ink-playing-cards
Create immersive terminal card games with ink-playing-cards. Leveraging React and Ink, this library offers a dynamic framework for card game development in the Terminal.
ink-enhanced-select-input
a customizable Ink component offering a flexible vertical and horizontal menu to use when building terminal UIs with Ink
placeholder.svg
Create seamless, personalized SVG placeholders with ease. Customize dimensions, text, colors, and more—all without any ads or distractions.
MrGitClean: A Git Cleanup Tool Born from My Mess
As a developer frequently juggling multiple repositories, I often find myself distracted by the persistent urge to delete old, outdated Git branches after they have been merged. This compulsion tends to slow me down, especially since I work across both personal and professional projects. I needed a solution that could streamline this process across all […]
Alley.co
Engineering for High Traffic Digital Publishing Software Developer · May 2016 – Aug 2019 · Remote 🚀 Overview At Alley Interactive, a digital agency dedicated to serving publishers, nonprofits, and commercial clients, I worked alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver high performance editorial solutions for high traffic websites and content platforms. Alley’s mission, “we create digital […]
Okayd
Currently where I am working! 🧙♂️🎉 Okayd.com At Okayd, we are passionately dedicated to crafting an innovative and state-of-the-art tooling suite specifically tailored for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Our primary objective is to offer these brands unparalleled comprehensive auditing services that meticulously focus on the accuracy and compliance of their product labels. Understanding the […]
Trace, BBLLC
Leading Product and Engineering Through Regulatory Complexity Director of Product Development · 2019–2021 · Burlington, VT (Remote-first) 🧭 My Role & Scope Product Direction & Strategy I served as the bridge between regulatory stakeholders and our engineering team, translating complex, shifting legal frameworks into actionable product goals. My work spanned roadmap planning, client engagement, and […]
NewsAPI PHP Client
The gfargo/newsapi repository is a PHP wrapper for NewsAPI.org, designed to simplify and streamline access to the News API’s features. NewsAPI.org provides a simple RESTful service that enables developers to fetch real-time news headlines, articles, and related metadata from a wide range of sources around the world. This wrapper encapsulates the complexity of making HTTP […]
PrintBoards: 3D Printing Social Reddit Clone
a social news app like Reddit, for sharing and viewing 3D models. Powered by Telescope, it integrates ThreeJS and Amazon S3 for seamless 3D experiences.
Polling Press: Cataloging Election Tweets with Gifs
Polling Press, originally dubbed Gif Elections, was created as an experiment which allowed me to work with the Meteor platform and the Twitter API. I was curious what it would look like if you used a tweet aggregator to filter & display tweets from presidential candidates that contained either a gif or movie. From the […]
Lycos
Revitalizing Lycos: From a pioneering web search engine to excelling in email, hosting, IoT, and news verticals through innovative design and development.
Hack.hands() Mentor
Mentorship and Problem-Solving in Real Time During my time as a contractor or “Mentor” for HackHands—a platform later acquired by Pluralsight—I experienced firsthand the power of on-demand technical support. HackHands offered a web application where users could either seek help or serve as experts, leveraging their skills to assist others in real-time. It was a […]
DevDash: Custom Dashboard for VVV
DevDash is a custom dashboard created for Varying Vagrant Vagrants, which is an open source Vagrant configuration focused on WordPress development. This project was originally forked from TopDown’s Custom Dashboard in October as an exercise in GUI development and it slowly turned into a fun side project which I personally use for all of my […]
D.R.Y. Grunt
Grunt’d was designed as a versatile Grunt configuration, allowing me to effortlessly integrate it into new projects and start coding right away. Within the initial weeks of my tenure at Lycos, I developed a foundational implementation that could be seamlessly incorporated into both static HTML sites and Yii2 projects. Configurable To effectively integrate Grunt into […]
FetchDomains
This is a Node.js command-line tool designed for aggregating data from a large list of provided domain names. The compiled information is subsequently stored in a database, currently CouchDB, for future use. Currently, functionality is limited to retrieving Domain name information. FetchDomains This is a tool used to find out WhoIs & Nameserver information from a long list of […]
Mash.Bike: Gear Ratio Calculator
This project began when I purchased the domain http://Mash.bike a few years ago. My goal was to create a gear ratio calculator for fixed gear bikes inspired by the pitches from all around the world. Individuals could submit their personal ratios used in their home city. Calculator The calculator asks the user to input the […]
Herd Studio
The Herd Studio website was created for Buffalo.dj to showcase their fully featured recording studio in Boston. Back during my holiday vacation in 2012 I spent two weeks working on two different sites for Buffalo.dj. One of which being HerdStudio.com, the other a homepage for Buffalo.dj which since has been taken offline. Buffalo.dj was a […]
