Development services

Custom software development built around how you work

Off-the-shelf software makes you change your process to fit it. Custom software development works the other way: we build a system around how your business already runs, connect it to the tools you use, and hand you full ownership of the code.

At a glance

  • Built around your workflows
  • Connects to Xero, MYOB, Salesforce and more
  • Secure architecture that grows with you
  • You own the code and IP

What is custom software development?

Custom software development is designing and building software for one organisation's specific needs, instead of buying a general product. It's often called bespoke software. Common examples are job management systems, quoting tools, inventory systems and client portals.

Services

Software we build

As a software development company, we cover the full lifecycle, from planning to support.

Business management systems

Jobs, quotes, scheduling and invoicing in one place.

Workflow automation

Remove manual steps, approvals and double handling.

System integration

Link accounting, CRM, inventory and online store data so it flows on its own.

Legacy software modernisation

Move old desktop or Access systems to modern, supported technology.

Enterprise applications

Multi-user business software with roles, audit trails and reporting.

Software maintenance

Bug fixes, security updates and improvements over time.

Is it right for you?

Signs off-the-shelf software isn't working

  • You pay for several tools that don't talk to each other
  • Staff rely on workarounds and spreadsheets
  • Your software can't handle the way your industry works
  • Licence fees keep rising every time you add a user

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Custom software vs off-the-shelf software

Off-the-shelf is often fine to start with. This is where custom pulls ahead.

Custom software vs off-the-shelf software
CompareCustom softwareOff-the-shelf software
FitMatches your exact processYou adapt to the product
OwnershipYou own the code and IPYou rent a licence
IntegrationsBuilt for your existing systemsLimited to what the vendor supports
Ongoing feesNo per-user licence feesSubscription grows with your team

How we work

Our process, step by step

Discover

We map how work gets done today, step by step.

Plan

Requirements, data and integrations are agreed in writing.

Design

You test a prototype with your own team.

Build and test

We release in stages so you can use it early.

Launch, train and support

We train your staff and stay on for support.

Technology

Tools and technologies we use

Web

ReactNext.jsLaravel.NET

Backend

Node.jsPythonC#GraphQL

Database

PostgreSQLSQL ServerMySQL

Cloud

AWSAzureDockerKubernetes

Why Kedra Digi

Why work with us

One in-house team

Designers, developers and testers work together in-house. Your project is never passed to a subcontractor.

A clear proposal first

Before any work starts you get an itemised proposal that explains what we'll build and how.

You own everything

Source code, designs, documentation and accounts are handed over to you. There's no lock-in.

Support after launch

We monitor, maintain and improve what we build for as long as you need us.

Kedra Digi is an Australian-owned software development company. See our recent projects.

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Frequently asked questions

Straight answers to the questions we hear most.

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When is custom software worth it?
When your process gives you an edge, when existing tools force constant workarounds, or when per-user licence fees for several products keep adding up.
How much does custom software development cost?
It depends on your requirements: features, users, integrations and security. We often recommend starting with a core version and building from there. After a free discovery call you get an itemised proposal.
How long does it take to build custom software?
It depends on the scope. We release in stages, so your team can start using the most important parts early. Milestones are set out in the proposal.
Who owns the software?
You do. The source code, intellectual property and documentation are all handed over to you.
Can you integrate it with our current systems?
Yes. We connect to accounting, CRM, inventory and other systems through their APIs, or build a bridge when there isn't one.
What support do you offer after launch?
Ongoing maintenance plans cover bug fixes, security updates, hosting and new features as your business changes.

Free discovery call

Tired of working around your software?

Tell us how your team works today. We'll reply within one business day with honest advice on whether custom software makes sense.

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