About Praecursor Labs

We’re a small, creator‑first studio building downloadable assets, sci-fi fiction, and hands‑on content—
from backyard builder videos to open-source technology. We also take on freelance prototyping/consulting.
Open where possible, practical where needed.

What we do now
  • Downloadables: CAD/STL packs, apps, documentation, templates
  • Content: DIY/backyard builds, tutorials, web comic series

Mission

Empower makers with useful, affordable tools—and share enough know‑how that more people can build, repair, and create.
We release open assets when safe, and keep certain dual‑use modules controlled and responsible.

Open by default

Permissive licenses for most software/assets. Clear safety notes for edge cases.

Maker‑centric

Designed for modding, repair, and learning—start simple, scale up.

Small & focused

Lean lab, fast cycles, partner for manufacturing when needed.

What we publish

Downloadables

STL/STEP files, wiring diagrams, build guides, and learning templates.

Open Source

Creative & Educational

DIY/backyard build videos, tutorials, and mini animated series tied to Pyros.

Pyros

Freelance / Services

Prototype help, small runs, content collabs, and consulting for creators/teams.

Request a quote

In development

Software & selective Pyros tech

Licenseable AR modeling & simulation tools, creator APIs, and carefully released Pyros experiments. Merch later if channels grow.

  • AR Suite (alpha) → limited licensing
  • Haptics & sensor‑fusion SDKs
  • Blueprint‑backed hardware experiments

Founders

Branden Barnes — Systems & R&D

Prototyping, product architecture, refurb/DIY workflows, and technical content. Leads AR/Sim and hardware experiments.

Breanna Barnes — Design, Brand & Analytics

Visual identity, storytelling, data insights, and community. Guides educational content and mini animated series.

Let’s build something

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