RustyPiano

Turn bold ideas into real, working products

I'm RustyPiano, a first-year graduate student and indie developer. I focus on utility products, lightweight systems, and automation scripts. I care less about clever code and more about shipping things people can actually use.

Portrait of RustyPiano

What I build

Utility Products

Build practical tools that solve specific, real-world problems.

Lightweight Systems

Create workflow-friendly systems for campuses, labs, and small teams.

Automation & Scripts

Automate repetitive operations, authentication flows, and data handling.

Deployment & Ops

Ship from domain setup to production deployment and maintenance.

Selected projects

Desktop Tool

๐Ÿ“‹ClipMan

A cross-platform clipboard manager that makes history, recall, and copy-paste workflows smoother.

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Web Game

๐ŸŽฏMastermind

A browser-based code-breaking game centered on interaction rhythm, clarity, and playability.

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Web Tool

๐Ÿ’ฐPrice Pilot

An online price comparison tool with unit conversion to quickly find the most cost-effective option.

Next.jsReactTailwind+2

More Public Projects

More tools and small projects that are live and available to use.

Automation Tool

๐Ÿ”‘campus-login

A Python auto-login tool for campus networks, preventing frequent disconnect and manual re-login.

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Campus Tool

๐ŸšŒCampus Shuttle Timetable

A lightweight campus information tool for checking shuttle schedules faster.

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Case Studies

Private systems built for specific real-world workflows.

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๐ŸซCadet Team Management System

A daily operations system covering leave requests, dorm checks, sleep status, and structured feedback.

Next.jsReact+4
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๐Ÿ”ฌResearch Group Management System

A lightweight lab system for equipment booking, attendance, and paper showcase workflows.

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๐Ÿ“Quiz Platform

A quiz system built around a specific learning workflow, from question delivery to feedback.

Next.jsReact+3

I care about real-world scenarios

Most of my projects are not built just to showcase stacks. They come from real needs people actually face.

Instead of demo pages, I care whether a product genuinely helps and can be used sustainably.

Campus & ResearchBuild practical tools and systems around students, instructors, labs, and campus operations.
Efficiency & Personal ToolsCreate durable small products like desktop utilities, comparison tools, and automation scripts.
Process & SystemizationTurn fragmented workflows into systems that run continuously, not one-off scripts.

About

I'm RustyPiano, currently a first-year graduate student. I enjoy building tools, lightweight systems, and automation scripts, and I also spend a lot of time on servers, deployment, DNS, and NAS.

I'm drawn to taking ideas all the way to something that actually runs and gets used.

Get in touch

If you have an idea for a small tool, website, or automation script, or even just a rough thought, feel free to reach out.

Open the FormSend an Email

me@rustypiano.com