The latest articles on DEV Community by WLKR Labs (wlkrlabs). https://dev.to/wlkrlabs https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Forganization%2Fprofile_image%2F15141%2F49f04f66-027a-4042-9188-635099606f05.png https://dev.to/wlkrlabs en Shane Walker Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:24:44 +0000 https://dev.to/wlkrlabs/meet-wlkr-labs-free-software-useful-technology-biblical-purpose-28p3 https://dev.to/wlkrlabs/meet-wlkr-labs-free-software-useful-technology-biblical-purpose-28p3 <p>Free software. Useful technology. Biblical purpose.</p> <p>That's the starting point for WLKR Labs, an independent initiative building practical tools and helping people learn to use and create technology.</p> <h2> What we're working on </h2> <p>Our first projects include PatriBible, WalkLang, OpenJob and tellygrab. You can find their current releases, availability and project links at <a href="https://wlkrlabs.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">wlkrlabs.com</a>.</p> <p>Biblical faith shapes the purpose of this work. Scripture access and study through PatriBible is central to the initiative. The broader aim is practical: build useful software, make technology easier to approach, and teach what we learn along the way.</p> <h2> What we'll share here </h2> <p>This space will hold project updates, examples of how the tools work, and lessons from building them. When we share a technical walkthrough, we want it to show a real task, a result you can check, and the limits that matter.</p> <p>Free access and open source describe different things. We'll link each project's actual documentation and license so you can see what is available and how you may use it. We won't assume that every tool has the same license or platform requirements.</p> <h2> Where we are today </h2> <p>WLKR Labs is an independent initiative working toward possible nonprofit formation. It has not incorporated or received 501(c)(3) recognition.</p> <p>For now, the work starts with the software and the people using it. Visit <a href="https://wlkrlabs.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">WLKR Labs</a> to explore the projects, or <a href="https://github.com/wlkr-labs" rel="noopener noreferrer">our GitHub organization</a> to follow development.</p> <p>Thanks for being here at the beginning.</p> opensource programming software