Sendswift
Coming soon
Email marketing made in Australia. Your contact list stays on Australian servers, you pay in AUD with GST included, and support is a real team in Sydney. Plans from A$19 a month.
Independent minds. Interactive worlds.
Apps, AI and games.
For every screen you own.
JCR Interactive designs and ships for phones, tablets, desktops, browsers and the tools businesses run on. From Sydney.
For the phone in your pocket.
Skyline, an Australian weather app on live Bureau data.
See Skyline
For the tablet on the kitchen table.
Doodle: Learn to Draw, step-by-step lessons for the whole family.
See Doodle
For the desktop at work.
Better PDF, an Acrobat alternative for Windows, macOS and Linux.
See Better PDF
For the browser, no install.
Farm Wars, a walkable 3D multiplayer farming game.
See Farm Wars- Teams
For the tools a business runs on.
Amplor, an AI brain that answers staff and customers.
See Amplor
One studio. Every screen.
Real screens from real products. Scroll on to meet them.
Shipped. Played in the browser.
A proper
growing concern.
Shipped, browser gamePlay Farm Wars (opens in a new tab)
Paddocks, utes, and the neighbours.Farm Wars
Multiplayer3D worldWeb
Paddocks. Utes. Other people. A walkable, multiplayer farming game. Made in Australia. Played in your browser.
In development. Closed alpha.
A sci-fi real-time strategy game for Windows and Linux. Three machine civilisations fight for the one resource that keeps a mind alive: compute.
Shipped. Runs on the desktop.
Less friction.
More finished.
Shipped, desktop appTalk about Better PDF
Better PDF, sample document
Better PDF
WindowsmacOSLinux
Your documents. Your desktop. A cross-platform alternative to Acrobat, with offline licensing.
Out now. Made for families.
Draw it
step by step.
Now on iPad and iPhoneGet it on the App Store
Ages 3 to 5. Huge buttons, every step read aloud, two to six steps.
Real screens from the current build. The same lesson step, captured with each age band selected.
Doodle: Learn to Draw
iPadiPhoneAndroidWeb
Step-by-step drawing lessons for every artist in the family. Pick an age band and the whole app changes with it. Works offline, no account.
Tools and platforms
Small tools.
Real problems.
Software for makers and small businesses, from the same studio.
HelmForge
Free to self-host
Install one Docker container on your own Linux machine and run Minecraft, Palworld, Project Zomboid, Valheim and more from a browser. Each game server gets its own container, with a live console, a file editor, backups, scheduled updates and player tracking.
Docker on Linux (recommended) or Windows with Docker Desktop, x86-64, used in any browser
SpoolMonitor
Free on Docker Hub
See every spool across your locations, catch low stock before a print fails, and sync AMS slots straight from your printers. Free, and it runs on your own server.
Self-hosted with Docker, used in any browser
HostCraft
Coming soon
A modern replacement for cPanel and WHM, for web hosts, agencies and resellers. Accounts, sites, email, DNS, backups and security from one panel, with a built-in cPanel migration.
Client platforms and JCR products
Built for clients.
Built to sell.
Platforms we run for other businesses, and products of our own that businesses buy.
Live platform. Screen shown with fictionalised data.
For Hills Uniforms Australia
Hills Uniforms Portal
A multi-client uniform ordering platform, with a branded portal for every company.
In production
View Hills Uniforms Portal
Rendered concept. Scripted interactions and fictional data.
For an independent school in Sydney
School AI concept
A school-wide AI layer, presented as a scripted, cinematic concept experience for school leadership.
Concept delivered
View School AI concept
Illustrative interface. Fictional jobs and people.
For a Sydney plumbing and drainage contractor
Opero
Job management for a plumbing contractor: schedules, run sheets, timesheets, inspections and documents in one system.
In production
View OperoLive product. Operator dashboard with demo data.
A JCR product for Australian small businesses
Amplor
An AI business brain that answers staff in Microsoft Teams and customers on every channel.
Launching
View Amplor
Live product. Public site.
A JCR product for managed service providers
RestorePath
Multi-tenant Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace backup where restore is the whole product.
Available now
View RestorePathAI for business
AI that knows
your business.
Private assistants trained on a company's own documents, and agents that answer customers. Built and hosted in Australia.
A brain in Teams
An assistant trained on your SharePoint, runbooks and ticket history. It cites its source on every answer, and when it does not know it asks the right person and remembers.
See AmplorAgents for customers
Website chat, an AI phone receptionist, email and social messages in one inbox, with drafts queued for a human where a person should decide.
How the inbox worksDocuments that do the work
Turn a builder's PDF into a clean cover sheet and spec pack, draft a report comment with sources, or answer a family's question about enrolment.
See the school conceptEvery deployment is hosted in Australia and never used to train models.
Talk about AI for your businessPhone apps
Made for your pocket.
Distil is free on the web.
Skyline is in internal use.
In internal useiPhone, iPad, Android and desktop, as an installable web app
Skyline
An Australian weather app built on the Bureau's own feeds, with a kids mode that changes everything but the forecast. Working title, in internal use.
Explore SkylineReal screens from the current build with live Bureau of Meteorology data.
Free on the webThe web now, iPhone and Android soon
Distil
The best ideas from great books, a few minutes a day.
Explore DistilReal screens from the current build.
What we build
Built for the way
people actually use it.
From the first useful prototype to the thing people open every day. We design, build and ship.
All services01Apps
Useful tools, carefully made. Mobile and desktop apps for iOS, Android, macOS and Windows, with interfaces that feel at home on each screen.
02Games
Worlds worth spending time in. Browser games, 3D interaction and multiplayer experiences, built around what makes people want to play.
03Product design
Find the useful idea. Make it tangible. Interactive prototypes, considered interfaces and production implementation, with the details carried all the way through.
04AI for business
Assistants that know your documents, agents that answer customers, and tools that turn paperwork into finished work. Private, cited, hosted in Australia.
How it goes
From prototype
to release.
- 01
Find the point.
Understand the people, the problem and what a useful outcome looks like.
- 02
Make it tangible.
Put a prototype in your hands. Test the idea while it is still easy to change.
- 03
Build it properly.
Build the interface, integrations and release pipeline.
- 04
Ship and improve.
Get it out into the world. Learn from real use and work on what comes next.
Made here.
Used anywhere.
We're JCR Interactive, the app, AI and game development studio inside JCR Computers. Based in Sydney. Building for phones, desktops, browsers and the tools businesses run on.
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About the studio- 2006
- Sydney, Australia
Your move
Got a world
in mind?
Let's build itUnit G24, 320B Annangrove Road
Rouse Hill NSW 2155, Australia