Mobile app studio

Fourteen years in, we make our own apps.

Ratel is a mobile app studio in Turkey, led by co-founders Zeynep Elif and İbrahim Özdemir. From 2012 to 2020 we built software for companies such as UPS, Türk Telekom and IKEA. Since 2020, every app we make is our own.

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Four of our seven apps: Subcap (AI captions), iMemo (Recordings and transcripts), HoloGem (Trading card scanner), Nomist (Trademark monitoring).7 apps · 4M+ downloads

The apps

Made at Ratel

Seven apps for iPhone and Android; our apps have been downloaded more than four million times. Our team designs, builds and markets each of them in-house.

Subcap: Captions with their translation underneath

Subcap

AI captions and subtitles for your videos.

Automatic captions in your style, bilingual subtitles and translation into 100+ languages, exported in HD.

Since 2021 · iPhone & Android · ★ 4.6

subcap.app →

iMemo: Recordings in one list, a new one a tap away

iMemo

Record, transcribe and summarize.

Since 2024 · iPhone & Android · ★ 4.8

imemoapp.com →

HoloGem: A card's market value and price history

HoloGem

Scan a trading card, see what it is worth.

Since 2026 · iPhone & Android · ★ 4.6

hologem.app →

Nomist: Similar trademarks found in recent bulletins

Nomist

Trademark monitoring for Turkey's official bulletins.

Since 2026 · iPhone & Android

nomist.app →

2012
Ratel is founded
2014
Zeynep Elif Özdemir becomes co-founder
2020
City Widget, the first of today's apps; UPS, our last client project
2026
Seven apps, 4M+ downloads

The founders

İbrahim Özdemir founded Ratel in 2012, and Zeynep Elif Özdemir has led it with him as co-founder since 2014. Together they set the company's direction and decide what Ratel builds next, and they still read the support emails.

Read their letter: fourteen years of making apps →


Contact

Write to us

We are open to conversations about product partnerships and investment.

hello@ratel.com.tr