Sam's Archive
A project-a-week archive that grew from taxi routes and tiny Flutter utilities into BirrJS, a billing engine for the Ethiopian market.
where i share my projects,ideas,and my thoughts along the way. dm: @sami_f_k
Sam's Archive documents a steady stream of software experiments, launches, and useful finds. The channel has covered Redat, Context Search Bot small command-line tools, Telegram projects, and BirrJS, with plenty of progress notes in between. The recurring thread is simple: build something practical, ship it, then improve it in public.
- The channel has collected 983 posts so far.
- It averages 9.7 posts per week over the last 90 days.
- The current posting streak is 95 weeks.
- The channel has mentioned 18 projects and marked 11 as shipped.
The journey.
- Jan – May 2025
Building now.
- Redat
A public transport route planner with community-contributed information about taxi stations.
Launched14 postsJan 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - better-form
A form library or engine for building complex forms.
Building6 postsNov 2025 – Jun 2026– - FormGen
A tool for building complex forms with validation and conditional fields.
Building5 postsSep 2025– - Easy-Copy
A mobile application whose specific functionality is not described in the excerpts.
Launched4 postsFeb 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - TG-City
A 3D city visualization for Telegram channels based on a Git City fork.
Launched4 postsMar 2026Visit - Mezmur Trivia
A website for testing users' knowledge of mezmur.
Launched3 postsJan 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - Year Tracker
An application for tracking the year.
Redesigned in May 2025.
Launched3 postsMar 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - enveasy
A CLI that scans a codebase and generates an .env file from its environment variables.
Launched3 postsJun 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - htm-ts
A typed HTML templating approach using signals to update only changed content.
Launched3 postsFeb 2026Visit - snaptext
A tool that snapshots text wrapping so layout changes can be verified in CI.
Built on top of pretext.
Launched2 postsMar 2026 – Apr 2026Visit - RedatSearchBot
A Telegram bot that finds previously discussed messages in groups.
Also called Context Search Bot.
Launched2 postsFeb 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - telebirr verifier
A Go library for verifying telebirr transactions.
Mentioned as a telebirr verifier library for Go.
Launched2 postsMar 2025 – Dec 2025Visit - Accountability App
An accountability application that deducts money and sends it to a chosen charity, friend, or other destination.
Building2 postsMar 2025– - form library/engine
A form library or engine; its specific functionality is not described in the excerpts.
Quiet lately1 postsDec 2025– - Caller ID App
An app that sends unknown caller information to Telegram.
Building1 postsJan 2025– - samuel-fikre.dev
A personal website for Samuel Fikre.
The domain was purchased in Feb 2025.
Quiet lately1 postsFeb 2025Visit
Start here.
- 01
Redat shows the channel's instinct for turning an everyday problem into a practical public tool.
Live Link: redat.vercel.app Ever been in a new area and had no clue where to catch a taxi? Or felt too shy to ask someone? I’ve been there. I also know how awk...
Jan 11, 20256.2K views - 02
Context Search Bot captures the channel's interest in Telegram, AI, and useful search experiences.
Context Search Bot – Find Any Message in Your Telegram Group Have you ever asked a question in a group and received no response but you’re sure it was discusse...
Feb 1, 20253.5K views - 03
The BirrJS introduction marks the channel's move into serious infrastructure for local payments.
Introducing BirrJS A TypeScript billing engine for the Ethiopian market. Payment gateways here only handle one-time payments, so there's no built-in support fo...
Jun 11, 202613.5K views - 04
TG-City is a playful example of experimenting with a fresh format and shipping it quickly.
used the weekend to experiment with a git city fork for telegram channels,basically a 3d city for telegram channels,the project is mostly vibecoded. no need to...
Mar 15, 20262.1K views
In their own words.
BirrJS fills that gap with a subscription lifecycle engine
I’m challenging myself to create a project every week
Fresh from the channel.
i didnt know my streak was this long,damn
if you see some people’s dedication, you’ll realize you don’t want it as much as you think you do
lol
let me cope
rock bottom
genuinely not even kidding if your feeling low thinking life is too hard and you need motivation just close your eyes and think if dalot can make it professional and play for united anything is possible.