Offline first
Your data lives on your device. The app works with no signal, because that’s where you use it.
Independent software studio
Thoughtful software for people who love where they’ve been.
BearMo Studios builds small, focused products that help people capture, organise and remember what matters — without accounts they didn’t ask for, analytics SDKs, or a feed to feed.
What we’re building
One app at a time, finished properly.
We’d rather ship one app that holds up for a decade than five that need a growth team to keep alive.
In development
iPhone
Fernweh
Your adventures. Remembered.
Fernweh — German, roughly “farsickness”: the ache for places you haven’t been yet.
A hiking journal for the trails you’ve actually walked. Record the route, rate the hike, keep the photos and the notes — all of it stored on your phone, not on somebody’s server.
Read more →About BearMo Studios
A one-person studio with a long attention span.
BearMo Studios LLC is an independent software company registered in North Carolina and run out of Raleigh. We build small, focused products for people who’d rather remember how a place felt than simply where they went.
Fernweh is our first: a personal adventure journal made with care. It works offline, it doesn’t make you create an account to use it, and it carries no third-party analytics or advertising code. If we ever need to store something for you, we’ll tell you exactly what and why first.
Get in touch →No account needed
No sign-up wall in front of an app you already paid for.
Built to last
A short list of apps, maintained for years rather than abandoned for the next thing.
Plainly explained
Our privacy policy is written to be read, not to be survived.
Get in touch
Good things are worth coming back to.
Questions, bugs, feature requests or press — a real person reads every message.