How I Built CatPulse, a Private Offline Cat Care App That Speaks 19 Languages
Building software for cat care creates an unusual design problem. People want structure, reminders, and useful records, but the app must never pretend to replace a veterinarian. They may need to capture subtle changes in behavior, prepare for an appointment, brief a sitter, or find essential information during an emergency. At the same time, those records can contain sensitive details about routines, medication history, and household life.
CatPulse grew from that tension.
I wanted to build an Android app that could help people organize everyday cat care without requiring an account, an internet connection, or the surrender of personal data to a remote service. The result is CatPulse, a published Google Play app that works offline, stores user data in a local database on the device, supports 19 languages, and includes right to left interface support for Arabic.
The premise sounds simple. Keep cat care information on the phone and...
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