# Shahid Shaikh

> Shahid Shaikh is an app developer (iOS and Android) and Shopify developer from Mumbai. Frontend developer at Anatta and maker of apps like Ihsan, Kif, Scrittor and Time Zone Pro. Writes about building things, faith, curiosity and mountains.

Shahid Shaikh (also spelled Shahid Sheikh, Sahid Shaikh, Shaikh Shahid, Shahid Shaik) lives in Mumbai, India. He works as a frontend developer at Anatta (Shopify Platinum Partner) and builds his own apps for iPhone, Android and Chrome. Email: shahid.sk27595@gmail.com.

## About

- Home: https://www.shahidshaikh.com

- Work history: Frontend Developer at Anatta (2024 – now); Frontend Developer at F6S (2023 – 24); Senior UI Developer at Media.net (2020 – 23); Web Solutions Specialist at Newfold Digital (2017 – 20)

- Elsewhere: https://github.com/shahidshaikhs, https://x.com/letshahid, https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahid-shaikh-b9528497/, https://medium.com/@letshahid

## Apps

- [Time Zone Pro: World Clock](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/timezone-pro): Compare time zones with a single drag. iOS & Android.

- [Didnt](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/didnt.md): A habit tracker that flips streaks around. iOS.

- [Kif: Finance Goal Tracker](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/kif.md): Your money goals, without the spreadsheet. iOS.

- [The Qibla: Prayer Times](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/the-qibla.md): Qibla direction and prayer times, anywhere. iOS.

- [Scrittor: Notes](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/scrittor.md): Simple notes with Google Drive backup. Android.

- [Ihsan: Quran & Prayer Times](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/ihsan.md): Quran, hadith, prayer times and adhkar in one place. iOS & Android.

- [Dotti: To-Do List & Planner](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/dotti.md): A calm to-do list that sorts your tasks as you type. Android.

- [Pane: Bookmark Manager](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/pane.md): A cleaner new tab for your bookmarks. Chrome.

- [Tailwind CSS Cheat Sheet](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/tailwind-cheatsheet.md): Every Tailwind class, one click away. Chrome.

## Guides (about the apps)

- [How to Schedule Meetings Across Time Zones Without Doing the Math](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/timezone-pro/how-to-schedule-meetings-across-time-zones): A simple way to find a meeting time that works across time zones, plus the daylight saving and half-hour offset traps that catch almost everyone.

- [How to Track Savings Goals Without a Spreadsheet](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/apps/kif/how-to-track-savings-goals-without-a-spreadsheet): A simple system for saving toward several goals at once, like a laptop, a trip or a house deposit, without building a spreadsheet you'll stop opening after a month.

## Writing (personal essays)

- [Beaches or mountains?](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/blog/beaches-or-mountains.md): I grew up in a simple middle-class family in Mumbai. We didn't live lavishly, but we never struggled either.

- [Websites That Adapt to Reality, Not Memory](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/blog/building-a-website-that-rebuilds-itself.md): How I built a portfolio that rewrote itself every morning using Gemini, Claude and GPT, and why websites that update themselves matter for SaaS, docs and e-commerce.

- [I Realized No One Was Listening, So I Started Writing](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/blog/i-realized-no-one-was-listening-so-i-started-writing.md): On attention spans, being heard, and why I started writing instead of talking.

- [How a Simple Portfolio Website Changed My Life](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/blog/how-a-simple-portfolio-website-changed-my-life.md): How a simple portfolio website took me from night shifts in tech support to my first UI developer job.

## Hire

- [Shopify Development](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/services/shopify-developer): Custom themes, new sections, speed fixes and headless stores.

- [App Development](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/services/app-developer): iOS and Android apps, from the first idea to the app stores.

- [Websites & Web Apps](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/services/frontend-developer): React, Next.js and Vue for landing pages, dashboards and web apps.

- [Chrome Extensions](https://www.shahidshaikh.com/services/chrome-extension-developer): Manifest V3 extensions, new tab pages and Web Store launch.