Irtaza

Syed Muhammad Irtaza

I build open-source software, games, and hardware-from custom cameras to web platforms.

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[All work is open source]

About Me

Hello! My name is Irtaza, and I am a 16-year-old high school student from Islamabad, Pakistan. I am passionate about everything tech and love trying out new technologies. When I am not coding or tinkering with electronics, I enjoy editing videos, and playing table tennis. I also love nature and Pokémon. I'm always happy to talk about computers and tech. Welcome to my portfolio!

Skills, Methodologies, and Tools

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My Projects

Custom DIY Open-Source Camera
PiShot

An open-source DIY camera! Built from scratch with a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W, Pi camera module, hand-wiring, and a 3D-printed case. And custom firmware!

Adobe Wakatime
Adobe Wakatime

Unofficial Wakatime integration for Adobe Products (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc)

Arena
Arena

An open-source project submission, voting, and gallery platform for events like hackathons and game jams! Used by 500+ people through Hack Club events, in partnership with GitHub.

Custom Macropad
NanoDeck

A fully custom open-source macropad! Built from scratch with a custom PCB and firmware, hot-swap sockets, backlights, and a 3D-printed case.

Hackamon
Hackamon

An open-source Tamagotchi OS built completely from scratch! Designed to work on a Raspberry Pi Pico. All the artwork is also done by me!

Hack Club Stickers Manager
Hack Club Stickers Manager

Manage your Hack Club stickers collection, and share it with others. Used by 150+ Hack Club members! My collection!

UnitEase
UnitEase

An open-source npm package for unit conversion.

Terminal Portfolio
Terminal Portfolio

ssh irtaza@hackclub.app

My Games

Hackamon
Hackamon

An open-source Tamagotchi built from scratch. Includes lots of mini-games! Made for a custom tamagotchi, but also works on a Raspberry Pi Pico. All the art is also mine!

Cozy Farm

An open-source farming simulation game where you can raise animals and grow fruits!
Won the High Seas Game Jam 2025.

DiceFront

A 2-Player turn-based strategy game. Roll dice and conquer territories. Every attack is a risk, and every roll can change the front line.

Nucleo

Defend an atomic core from endless waves of hostile particles. Wield Alpha, Beta, and Gamma radiation. Upgrade after each wave to survive.

Ties

Bounce along the arena and cut enemy ties, while protecting your own!

Time Warp

A puzzle platformer where time is your only escape.

Published Articles

Operators in TypeScript
Operators in TypeScript

An article explaining operators in TypeScript.

Published on Reflectoring.io

More published articles 4 articles
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