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Platforms
What we build
Brand and content sites your team can edit.
An owned online store on our proven setup.
Bespoke commerce with no revenue share.
Accounts, self-service and integrations.
One codebase, built to your design.
Fixed price before you commit. You own the code. Pay 50% on signature and 50% on design sign-off.
Cost of ownership
For reference, an enterprise SaaS commerce licence alone typically costs about R470,000 to R510,000 a year before apps and agency fees.
Indicative only. A Platform Review confirms the numbers with your invoices.
Build and run tiers
| Tier | For | Upfront | Monthly | Advisory | Change allowance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | Brand and content websites on a standard architecture | R16,500 | R1,950 | Annual 2-hour review | 1 hour a month |
| Commerce Standard | Online stores on our standard commerce setup | R95,000 | R6,500 | Quarterly 1-hour review | 1 hour a month |
| Commerce | Bespoke online stores | R238,000 | R9,500 | Quarterly 2-hour review | 2 hours a month |
| Platform | Customer platforms, portals and apps | R545,000 | R22,500 | Monthly 2-hour session | 6 hours a month |
| Group | Multi-brand or multi-country platforms | Talk to us | Monthly session | By agreement | |
Fixed price before you commit. You own the code. Pay 50% on signature and 50% on design sign-off.
The composable stack
Layer
The website, store or app your customers use.
The website, store or app your customers use.
Where your team edits pages, articles and product stories.
Catalogue, pricing, carts, orders and promotions.
Product and content search, filters and merchandising.
Customer accounts, sign-in and staff access.
Collects events and customer profiles with consent.
Card, EFT and wallet payments.
Connects ERP, stock, fulfilment and CRM.
Reporting and dashboards for the business.
Where it all runs.
Hosting
We run it on managed services such as Vercel and Strapi Cloud. Fastest to launch, with no servers to look after.
Included in the monthly fee
Runs in your own cloud account, for organisations with an IT team and their own cloud agreements.
Monthly fee plus your cloud costs
Runs on your servers, with Software Care for updates, security and support.
Software Care at 60% of the managed fee
How a build runs
Paid upfront. You own the blueprint whether or not we build it.
Brand, journeys and screens, designed in parallel with the architecture.
50% on signature, 50% on design sign-off. No hourly overruns.
A monthly fee from go-live covering hosting, security, support and changes.
FAQ
A Platform Review tells you what your current platform really costs. Architecture and Specification gives you a plan you own.