The Name

Chirripó

Most software names mean nothing. Ours comes from the highest peak in Costa Rica, a place the Cabécar people called the land of eternal waters. We named the studio after it because building software that lasts requires the same thing: starting from a high point and cutting everything that doesn't belong.

The Name

Why this name.

Elevation
3,820 meters
Meaning
Land of eternal waters
Cloud inversion near Cerro Chirripó
Cerro Chirripó, Costa Rica
Our Philosophy

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Every Chirripó product starts with one problem and keeps cutting until the tool disappears into your workflow. That's not minimalism as aesthetic. That's the only way to build something that lasts.

The Studio

Chirripó is a studio from San José, Costa Rica. No VC funding, no roadmap driven by investor slides. Just focused software, built until it feels right.

Every product starts with real friction: something broken, missing, or overpriced. It gets built native, kept private, and priced at what it actually costs to maintain.

The name was chosen deliberately. A peak that requires effort to reach. Water that has no end. That's the standard we hold the work to.

Location
San José, Costa Rica
Stack
Swift · AppKit · Rails · Inertia · React · Firebase · Capacitor
Since
2024