Independent app studio

We fix the fiddly bits.

Useful apps for the parts of work and life that should not be this hard.

Fiddly workClear next step

What we’re building

Focused software for real, recurring problems.

Each product tackles one job and stays out of the way of everything else.

Field reportingDevelopment

RAPORT.U

Field reporting, less fiddly.

Capture field evidence, keep actions connected and prove what happened from the first visit to final closeout.

Inspections · QA/QC · Snagging · Maintenance · Handover

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RAPORT.U active site inspection visit showing evidence, inspection items and field capture controls.
Android development build with fictional demo data.
EvidenceNotes and photos
Follow-upAction assigned
ReportReady to share

How we work

Start with the mess people already have.

We look at the message searches, duplicate typing and makeshift spreadsheets people already live with, keep the useful source material and cut the steps nobody needs.

  1. The jobLook at the work.

    Find the searches, duplicated typing and missing context that keep slowing people down.

  2. The fixKeep the useful context.

    Keep the evidence people need, then remove the extra steps.

  3. The resultMake the next step obvious.

    The result should be easy to understand and easy to use.

The Fiddly Test

A few checks before we build.

Is this a job people repeat?

Will the app remove real work?

Can people check the result?

Can a small team support it well?

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Latest Fiddly Note · 28 October 2026

Why Fiddly Labs exists

Why we are building a small studio around recurring jobs that should be easier.

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About the studio

Built close to the problem.

Fiddly Labs was founded by Piotr Sledzinski, a UK project professional and independent product builder. RAPORT.U grew from recurring field-reporting and evidence workflow problems seen in real project work.

About Fiddly Labs

Fiddly Notes

Updates when we have something to say.

Occasional notes on the problems we’re solving, what we’re learning and what comes next. No content treadmill.

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