Halfway through each month, our newsletter for developers: The Dev Times, brings three reads that our own developers found interesting on the web, and two Transloadit updates that may interest you.

Manage your money the right way with Sintra

Manage your money the right way with Sintra

While most budgeting apps try to turn you into an amateur accountant, Sintra keeps you focused on the basics: staying within your means without overthinking it. Created by one of our very own Transloadians, Alexander Zaytsev, Sintra makes budgeting quick and straightforward. Simply calculate your daily budget from your income and planned expenses without complex category trees. Unspent money rolls over, overspending shrinks tomorrow’s budget. Discover a better way of managing your money with Sintra. Try it ›

Homebrew 5.0.0 – faster installs, broader support

Homebrew 5.0.0 – faster installs, broader support

Homebrew is a package manager for macOS and Linux that installs all the missing stuff you need. Its latest version 5.0.0 comes with some significant changes. As part of this release, download concurrency is now enabled by default. On top of that, Linux ARM64/AArch64 is promoted to Tier 1 support, macOS 26 (Tahoe) is officially supported, and there is a clear timetable for deprecating older macOS versions and Intel support. Find out more ›

Dev insight: Your URL Is Your State

Dev insight: Your URL Is Your State

In this essay, Ahmad Alfy argues that URLs are more than locations – they are compact representations of state. From PrismJS’s configuration URLs to GitHub’s highlighted line ranges and deeply-linked Figma canvases, he shows how a well-designed URL can capture context so precisely that sharing a link is like sharing a mirror image of what you are looking at. Dive in ›

Expanding Transloadit to a hybrid cloud with Hetzner

Expanding Transloadit to a hybrid cloud with Hetzner

Earlier this month, we finished a major infrastructure project: expanding Transloadit into a hybrid platform that combines Hetzner Cloud, Hetzner Bare Metal, and AWS. The goal is simple: keep much larger fleets online at all times, so we can respond to demand spikes without waiting for fresh capacity to boot. Learn more ›

Temporary file storage migration from S3 to R2

Temporary file storage migration from S3 to R2

We're migrating our temporary file storage from AWS S3 to Cloudflare R2. This change brings significant cost savings through free egress, but has a small impact on custom temporary file purging settings for a very limited set of use cases. This migration continues our efforts to optimize infrastructure costs, whilst retaining the same high-quality service you expect from us. Read more ›