Rafael K. Streit

Building Tripsy
Find me on X or by email.

Working

Co-founder & Developer
Tripsy
2018 — Present

My cofounder and I have been building Tripsy since 2018, helping people plan and organize their travels. In 2024, Apple named Tripsy an iPhone App of the Year finalist.

Tripsy travel planner showing itineraries and trip details

You can download Tripsy for iOS and Mac.

More about Tripsy — recognition, reviews, and press coverage.

Music

Electronic, Jazz & Bossa Nova

Setup & Tools

Desk + Hardware

iPhone 18 Pro: 256GB. My everyday device.
MacBook Pro M4 Max: nano-texture, 64GB RAM & 1TB. Loving it so far.
Pro Display XDR: with nano-texture & pro stand. Beautiful.
Herman Miller Embody: Love it. It's been with me since 2018.

Coding

Xcode: Since I build iOS and Mac apps, it's my most-used app.
FiraCode: Love at first sight with this font.
Visual Studio Code: Python editor most of the time.
Terminal (/bin/bash): Haven't migrated to zsh yet. 😅

Apps

Tripsy: To plan and organize all my trips.
1Password (7): Manages all my passwords while version 7 is still supported.
Alfred: Spotlight replacement for macOS.
CleanShot X: Such a powerful app. I use it every day to share and edit screenshots.
Soulver 4: A notepad calculator for macOS.
Tot: Notes app that syncs with my devices. Fast and simple. Super useful.
Calcbot: Calculator for iOS & Mac by Tapbots.

Fitness

Schwinn IC4: Indoor cycling bike.
Scott Scale 970: Mountain bike.

"A gente leva da vida a vida que a gente leva – Tom Jobim"

Built with plain HTML + CSS