01
Structure
The foundation that holds.
The data model, permissions, security, performance. What keeps a tool standing when usage triples and three sites connect to it on the same morning.
Digital development studio · Djibouti
Your trade.Your software.
Akis designs and builds custom business software, ERP, CRM, applications and websites — tailored to your real operations, then maintained and extended with you.
StructureTradeDataWhere the three meet
16
products in production
9
disciplines mastered
7
industry sectors
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- Custom business software
- Tailor-made ERP
- Custom CRM
- Web & mobile applications
- Websites & e-commerce
- Process automation
- Artificial intelligence
- APIs & systems integration
- Maintenance & evolution
One piece of software, three plates
A tool that lasts is always made of all three.
Remove one and the print is off: a beautiful architecture nobody uses, a loved tool that collapses under load, or perfect data nobody reads.
02
Trade
The tool people adopt.
Your documents, your approval flows, your teams’ vocabulary. What makes a tool get adopted instead of worked around by the second week.
03
Data
The time it gives back.
Reports, alerts, reminders, entries generated on their own. What makes a tool give you time back instead of demanding more of it.
Nine disciplines, one press
No generic solution.
Everything the studio knows how to build — and how these disciplines combine on a single project.
An application cut to the way you work, not the other way around.
- Analysis of existing procedures, on site or remotely
- Complete business application, web or desktop
- Roles, permissions and audit trails
- Migration of your current data (Excel, paper ledgers, legacy software)
The whole company in a single system, finally coherent.
- Accounting, finance, inventory, purchasing and sales modules
- Human resources, payroll and leave
- Project management and deal tracking
- Real-time dashboards and exportable reports
Know where every customer, every prospect, every follow-up stands.
- Unified customer and contact records
- Opportunity pipeline with the stages you define
- Follow-ups, reminders and exchange history
- Quotes and conversion tracking
Fast, secure platforms that work on any screen.
- Multi-tenant SaaS platforms with subscriptions and roles
- Customer portals and member areas
- Business dashboards and back-offices
- Mobile apps or installable web apps
The public face of your business, built to be found.
- Showcase, institutional or portal website
- Online shop and payment methods
- Technical SEO and performance
- Multilingual when needed
Repetitive tasks disappear, and so do the errors.
- Mapping of the existing workflow
- Automation of repetitive tasks
- Validation rules and error checks
- Automatically generated documents and reports
Intelligence where it saves time, nowhere else.
- Automatic document reading and extraction
- Sorting and routing of incoming requests
- History analysis and decision support
- Conversational assistants on your own data
Make the software that ignore each other talk together.
- Documented, versioned REST APIs
- Gateways to your existing tools
- Data synchronisation and reconciliation
- SMS, payment and third-party gateways
Software lives. We stay to keep it alive.
- Monitoring and automatic backups
- Bug fixes and security updates
- Continuous performance optimisation
- New features as needs arise
Discipline 01 / 09
Custom business software
An application cut to the way you work, not the other way around.
When no off-the-shelf package fits your procedures, we build the tool that does. We start from your documents, your approval flows and your teams’ vocabulary, then build the application that makes them faster instead of forcing a straitjacket on them.
- Analysis of existing procedures, on site or remotely
- Complete business application, web or desktop
- Roles, permissions and audit trails
- Migration of your current data (Excel, paper ledgers, legacy software)
- Team training and documentation
Sixteen products in production
Not mock-ups.
Tools used every day by real teams, across seven sectors. What you see below is running right now.
akis · saas
01SaaS · business management
AKIS — SaaS back-office
The all-in-one back-office for East African SMEs: orders, sales, inventory, invoicing, credit, HR and payroll in a single multi-tenant application.
Next.jsPostgreSQLMulti-tenant
akis · erp
02Business interface
Akis Store — ERP dashboard
AKIS’s management cockpit: real-time indicators, critical stock, unpaid credit and top products, at a glance.
ReactReal-time dataERP
akis · infrastructure
03Infrastructure
SMS Gateway
Operations console for a multi-tenant SMS gateway: persistent SMPP links, submission queues, delivery receipts tracked end to end.
SMPPMonitoringAPI
akis · marketplace
04Marketplace
Allo Services
The marketplace connecting Djibouti’s residents with verified professionals: plumbing, electrical work, health, beauty.
MarketplaceGeolocation
The railway
Seven steps, in this order.
You know at every moment where your project stands and what comes next. Nothing starts until the scope is written and signed by both sides.
- 01
Analysis
We look at how you really work: documents, approval flows, friction points, your teams’ vocabulary.
- 02
Scoping
Written scope, ranked priorities, what goes into the first version and what waits. Nothing starts without agreement on this document.
- 03
Design
Screens are drawn and approved before the first line of code. You see the tool before it exists.
- 04
Development
Built in short cycles. At the end of each cycle, something real is delivered and usable.
- 05
Testing
Your real cases, your real data, your real users. We fix before going live, not after.
- 06
Deployment
Go-live, migration of existing data, team training, and a period of close support.
- 07
Evolution
The tool follows your company: fixes, improvements, new features when the need arises.
The workshop
What the studio masters well enough to commit to.
Tools don’t make the project, but they decide what we can promise you. Four families, a single chip at the centre.
akis · workshop
UI
05Interfaces
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- React Native
EN
04Engines
- Node.js
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- REST & real time
AI
04Data & AI
- PostgreSQL
- Document extraction
- Language models
- Analysis & decision
OP
04Operations
- Vercel
- Monitoring
- Backups
- SMPP / SMS gateways
Tell us what’s slowing you down.
A specific project, a question, or a still-fuzzy idea: every request gets a real answer within 48 h — an honest first opinion and the next steps, with no commitment.
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