Goosehouse LLC
Goosehouse is an independent app studio making calm, useful software for homeschool families, self-hosted AI users, and people running their own media servers. Its apps are designed without ads, growth hacks, dark patterns, accounts, or tracking where stated.
At a Glance
- Homeschooling households
- Self-hosting and homelab users
- Local/private AI and Hermes Agent users
- Jellyfin media-server owners
- +1 more
AI Tools by Goosehouse LLC
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Redde
Apple Client for Self-Hosted Agents
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Latest News
Hermes Redde 1.7.1 released with incremental fixes and improvements following the 1.7 release.
Hermes Redde 1.7 released; the App Store version history records the release and its feature changes.
Hermes Redde 1.6 released with additional client capabilities documented in the App Store version history.
Hermes Redde 1.5 released.
Products & Services
An iPhone and iPad homeschool record keeper and planner covering daily logging, schedules, assignments, attendance, state compliance, portfolios, transcripts, report cards, diplomas, gradebooks, and AI-assisted photo logs. The free version supports one student; Plus unlocks unlimited students, PDF exports, and AI photo logging.
A free iPhone, iPad, CarPlay, and Apple Watch client for the open-source Hermes AI agent or any OpenAI-compatible model. It lets users talk or type, observe reasoning and tool calls, approve actions, and manage sessions, projects, skills, cron jobs, files, memory, and a Kanban board without an account or analytics.
A free native Apple TV client for self-hosted Jellyfin servers, supporting poster-forward browsing, direct playback and VLC fallback, 4K/HDR/audio handling, live TV and recording, SyncPlay/Watch Together, Seerr requests, subtitles, profiles, and multiview.
Market Position
Goosehouse positions itself as a small independent, privacy-first Apple app studio rather than a cloud-service company. Redde differentiates from generic AI chat clients by being a native control surface for self-hosted Hermes and OpenAI-compatible backends; JellyGoose differentiates from general streaming apps by focusing on self-hosted Jellyfin playback and Apple TV; Homeschool Wizard emphasizes playful but compliance-oriented record keeping.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Free apps distributed through the Apple App Store, with optional in-app purchases/subscriptions and voluntary support via a Buy Me a Coffee tip link. Homeschool Wizard monetizes premium features through HomeSchoolWizard Plus; the official Goosehouse site says there are no ads and no subscriptions generally, while the App Store listing identifies the Plus subscription.
Pricing Tiers
Full daily logging and compliance tracking for one student.
Unlimited students, PDF exports, and AI photo log; 7-day free trial is offered on the annual plan.
Unlimited students, PDF exports, and AI photo log; includes a 7-day free trial.
The app itself supplies no model or AI service; users provide a Hermes backend or OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
Requires the user's own Jellyfin server; the app includes a tip jar.
Target Markets
- Homeschooling households
- Self-hosting and homelab users
- Local/private AI and Hermes Agent users
- Jellyfin media-server owners
- Apple ecosystem users seeking native, privacy-focused utilities
- Homeschool families recording school days, planning lessons, tracking state requirements, and producing official-looking records
- Self-hosters who want a mobile interface for a Hermes AI agent
- Users connecting an iOS client directly to OpenAI-compatible local or hosted model endpoints
- Hands-free AI interaction in cars, on Apple Watch, through Siri, or via AirPods
- Households watching personal Jellyfin libraries and live TV on Apple TV
- Private media-server users who want direct playback, requests, subtitles, profiles, and synchronized viewing