Apps & Apple platform work

Small, native tools for the way people work.

I build focused iOS and macOS software that makes an everyday workflow calmer, clearer, or more capable — from a student’s task list to the resource behavior of an Apple Silicon Mac.

Independent projects by Cheng Zhang. Availability is listed per project; no App Store status is implied.

AiFlow / App Labindependent work

Native by default

Useful software, close to the platform.

iOS experiences, macOS utilities, and the system details that make both feel at home.

Swift

language

Xcode

toolchain

iCloud

sync

Apple Silicon

system

The current shelf

Two projects, two layers of the Apple experience.

One helps a person decide what to do next. The other explores how a machine decides where work should run.

iOS productivity app

Independent project · availability coming soon

T2DayList

A focused productivity app designed to help students organize tasks, manage deadlines, and reduce academic workload stress.

Built around Apple APIs and iCloud synchronization for a more seamless cross-device workflow.

App Store

Coming soon

TestFlight

Coming soon

Support

Coming soon

Privacy

Coming soon

SwiftXcodeApple APIsiCloud
Details coming sooniOS project
macOS project

Open-source companion · details on project page

EfficiencyTool

A compact macOS systems experiment from AiFlow's Apple platform work.

Read the full project note and repository link on the Open Source page.

macOSApple Silicon
See open-source details

How I think about platform work

Close to the details. Clear about the outcome.

01

Native first

Swift, Xcode, UIKit, and Apple APIs are tools for making the experience feel intentional rather than generic.

02

Systems aware

When performance is the problem, the work can reach below the interface — including Apple Silicon CPU behavior.

03

Useful in real life

The best feature is the one that quietly removes friction from someone’s day and earns its place in their routine.

Have an Apple platform idea?

Let's make the useful version first.

Tell me what should feel simpler on iPhone or Mac, and we can work backward from the person using it.

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