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Platforms, owned — not rented.

The platform your business needs, shipped in weeks — booking, payments, portals, AI inside. A fraction of an agency quote, and 100% yours from day one.

Plan in 24 hours 90-day results guarantee No lock-in contracts Your accounts, always
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stack · React + Node + Postgres · modern, boring, proven
ai layer · Claude + OpenAI · where it earns its keep
mvp timeline · 6-10 weeks · working software fortnightly
ownership · 100% yours · code, IP, infrastructure
▸ slot open — one new platform build
[ How this service runs in the studio · plain numbers, no decks ]
01 / THE PLATFORM PROBLEM

Off-the-shelf SaaS fits nobody exactly, and custom dev shops quote six figures and six months. Agent-built software broke that trade-off.

THE OLD WAY

Choose between renting five SaaS tools that almost fit, or commissioning a dev agency where the discovery phase costs more than our entire build.

THE AGENT WAY

AI agents write production code reviewed by an engineer who owns the outcome. MVPs in weeks, working software every fortnight, and the whole stack — code, data, accounts — yours outright.

The economics of custom software collapsed in the right direction. What took a dev shop two quarters now ships in six weeks — not by cutting corners, but because agents write the boilerplate and the engineering attention goes where it matters: architecture, correctness, and the business logic only you have.

The proof is in production: the booking platform shown below runs a real business daily — calendar, payments, ops automation. It cost a fraction of an agency quote and it belongs entirely to the client.

02 / WHAT SHIPS

Real software, real ownership.

From portals to platforms, shipped production-grade.

Web applications

Client portals, internal tools, dashboards — browser-based software shaped to your exact workflow.

SaaS platforms

Multi-tenant products with billing, roles and analytics — built to scale from the first customer.

Mobile apps

Cross-platform builds with React Native, or PWAs when the app store adds nothing — one codebase, every device.

AI integrations

Chat, generation, intelligent search and automation wired into new or existing products — AI where it earns its keep, not where it demos well.

Booking & payments

Scheduling, quoting and payment flows that run a service business end to end — the category we know deepest.

Ongoing evolution

Thirty days of post-launch support included, then retainers for features, monitoring and scale as the product grows.

03 / HOW IT RUNS
S/01SCOPE
Define the smallest version that works.
The MVP is scoped around the workflow that matters most. Everything else goes on the roadmap, not in the first build.
S/02SPRINT
Working software every fortnight.
Agents build, the engineer reviews, you see real features on a real URL every two weeks. No six-month silence.
S/03HARDEN
Test like it's already in production.
Auth, payments, data integrity and edge cases tested before launch — boring rigour is what separates products from prototypes.
S/04SHIP
Launch, hand over, keep building.
Deployed on your infrastructure with monitoring wired. You own everything; we stay on for the evolution if you want us.
04 / THE WORK

The flagship build below is production software running a business right now.

The Pink Slips NSW booking platform — calendar, leads and payments dashboard
PLATFORM · PINK SLIPS NSW

Cost per lead, down 80%.

Custom booking platform — calendar, payments, ops. Five times more leads per dollar and zero hours of weekly admin.

−80% cost per lead
Mr Splash Plumbing suburb-page network
PLUMBING · 47 SUBURBS

From local listings to dominant.

Suburb-page architecture + perf overhaul + Google Ads engineering.

+247% local pack →
Buggo Pest Control landing page and tracking rebuild
PEST · SYDNEY SOUTH

Conversion tracking, rebuilt.

Runtime-verified tracking + landing-page kit. Caught the silent drop a source-only audit missed.

0 → 100% tracked →
▸ The guarantee

If I don't deliver measurable results inside 90 days,

I'll keep working until I do.

No excuses · No extra charges · Your success is the deliverable
05 / STRAIGHT ANSWERS

Common questions about app builds