Hello world, I’m

Abanoub Hanna

Full‑stack Web & Android Developer

I design and build clean, reliable software across the stack — from web backends and APIs in PHP Laravel and Go, to Android applications in Kotlin/Java, to fast CLI tools in Go that automate real‑world workflows.

Portrait of Abanoub Hanna

Tech Stack

Technologies I work with daily to build reliable, scalable software.

Go programming language

Go (Golang)

Backend APIs, CLI tools, cross-platform apps, and high-performance services.

PHP Laravel

PHP Laravel

Full-stack web apps, APIs, e-commerce platforms, and rapid prototyping.

Kotlin programming language

Android (Kotlin/Java)

Mobile apps with modern architecture, Jetpack Compose, and performance optimization.

sqlite

SQLite & Databases

Efficient data modeling, migrations, and query optimization for web and apps.

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CSS & Tailwind

Responsive UIs, utility-first design, and accessible layouts.

CLI & DevOps

Automation scripts, deployment pipelines, Linux tools, and system scripting.

IDEs & Editors

My daily drivers for coding across platforms — optimized for speed and workflow.

Android Studio

Android app development in Kotlin and Java — layouts, Compose, debugging, and emulators.

visual studio code

VS Code

Web development in Go and Laravel — extensions for syntax, debugging, Tailwind, and Git integration.

Neovim icon

VIM / NeoVim

Scripting, CLI tools, and quick edits — with custom configs for Fish shell and system automation.

Operating Systems

Platforms I develop and deploy across — from daily drivers to production environments.

apple

macOS

Daily driver for development — Xcode, Homebrew, fast builds, and seamless Apple ecosystem integration.

Ubuntu Linux

Primary Linux environment — Go cross-compilation, CLI workflows, server deployments, and containerization.

windows 11

Windows 11 + WSL Ubuntu

Hybrid setup for cross-platform testing — WSL for Linux tooling, PowerShell, and Windows-native apps.

Code Platforms

Where I host, collaborate, and ship open-source projects across ecosystems.

GitHub

GitHub

Primary hub for open-source — gobrew package manager, Go CLI tools, cross-platform builds, and collaboration.

GitLab

CI/CD pipelines, private repos, enterprise-grade workflows, and advanced project management.

Codeberg

FOSS-first hosting — decentralized Git, privacy-focused, and community-driven development.

Web Projects

Full-stack applications I've built and launched — from SaaS to eCommerce to content platforms.

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LokaStores

Full-featured eCommerce platform with inventory, payments, and order management for online retail.

PHP Laravel Tailwind CSS PostgreSQL
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OCRWeb

Queue-based OCR service for images and PDFs — scalable task processing with Tesseract integration.

Go Tesseract OCR
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AbanoubHanna.com

Bilingual tech blog powered by Markdown — custom Hugo theme with Arabic/English content management.

Hugo SSG Custom Theme Markdown
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KemetWebBuilder

Visual website builder for non-technical users — drag & drop interface with code generation.

Go JavaScript

Android Projects

Native Android apps published on Google Play — from religious content to OCR utilities.

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Agpeya

Google Play • GitHub

Agpeya prayer book for Coptic Orthodox Church — Arabic prayers with daily liturgical hours.

Java Open Source
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IMG2TXT

Open Source

Free OCR app to extract text from images — fast, offline text recognition powered by Tesseract.

Kotlin OCR

A digital wallet for business cards - Kart Business Project

Predictions for the Future of Programming Future in 2030

Free OCR Software created by Abanoub Hanna - Software Developer

518 posts

Does a Zip File Reduce File Size?

In most cases packing or archiving with zip / arj / rar / 7zip / bzip / gzip reduces the space used by the file. Actual file size (after decompression) stays the same. But according to Pigeonhole …

Laravel Commands Cheatsheet

laravel new project-name 🔗 create a new folder named “project-name” in the current directory. Then create all necessary Laravel project files inside it. composer require vendor/package 🔗 …

rsnapshot HOWTOs Docs

rsnapshot is a filesystem backup utility based on rsync . Using rsnapshot , it is possible to take snapshots of your filesystems at different points in time. Using hard links, rsnapshot creates the …

IMG2TXT Android OCR App - Privacy Policy

We do not collect any identifiable data/information about you. Our third party collect some advertising data via Google AdSense (you can read their privacy policy here ). No SCAM 🔗 Everything on this …

How to Free up Disk Space on Mac OS ?

How to Free up Disk Space on Mac OS ?

We all panic when we see the message your startup disk is almost full, or your disk is almost full. save space by optimizing storage. So let me tell you how to free up a good space in your mac, …

IMG2TXT Hindi OCR App Privacy Policy

We do not collect any identifiable data/information about you. Our third party collect some advertising data via Google AdSense (you can read their privacy policy here ). No SCAM 🔗 Everything on this …

IMG2TXT Persian OCR App Privacy Policy

We do not collect any identifiable data/information about you. Our third party collect some advertising data via Google AdSense (you can read their privacy policy here ). No SCAM 🔗 Everything on this …

Where is my recorded video on mac os after sudden shutdown ?

The problem: I recorded a screencast of my desktop using the built-in screenshot / screencast tool on mac os x. But my laptop / desktop computer shutdown for whatever reason. Where is my screencast …

How to Disable Spotlight Indexing for External Storage Volumes?

Indexing files and folders (directories) of storage devices is good and bad at the same time. Spotlight always indexes your macintosh storage, so you can type any program to execute it or a file name …

To Reach Perfection, Tools Must Be Boring

If you need to reach perfect outcome, you must use boring tools. When trying to open a laptop, you use a screwdriver which is a tool made too many years ago without any major improvements or hipster …