Custom web applications built with future-proof tech, ironclad POPIA security, and flexible ownership. Pay once and own it, or subscribe with full support.
Your data is protected
No templates
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We're here when you need us
One-off or subscription
Works on any device
We are a South African custom software development studio. We believe every great business tool starts with a simple idea. Our job is to take that idea — no matter how rough — and engineer it into a premium, secure, and reliable web application.
We don't do cookie-cutter templates. We build clean, future-proof code that works exactly the way your business needs it to. And because we operate in South Africa, we bake POPIA compliance into every single project from day one.
POPIA Secure
Tailored to You
Support Available
Founder & Lead Developer
Passionate about building solutions that make work easier and data safer.
Accountability meets automation. Built for shift-based businesses to manage staff attendance, RTWs, and disciplinary tracking.
AttGaurd is our flagship staff management solution. It handles absence reporting, return-to-work interviews, and disciplinary case tracking — all via WhatsApp and a sleek web dashboard. It enforces accountability so that managers can't pass the buck, and every absence is tracked from start to finish.
WhatsApp integration • POPIA secure • Customizable escalation
Everything you need to know about how we work, pricing, and support.
Option 1 – One-off payment: You pay a single fixed fee, you own the code forever. Does not include ongoing support (unless added separately).
Option 2 – Monthly subscription: Lower upfront cost. Includes hosting, support, updates, and bug fixes. You rent the app while you subscribe.
Yes. We offer separate maintenance and support packages for one-off clients. Contact us for a quote.
Simple: 2–4 weeks. Medium: 4–8 weeks. Complex: 8+ weeks. We give you a clear timeline upfront.
One-off payment: You own everything – code, design, database.
Subscription: We own the code. You license it while you pay.
100%. We are fully POPIA compliant. All data is encrypted and stored securely. We never sell or share your data.
We give you a full export (CSV/Excel) of all your data. Once confirmed, we securely delete it from our systems.
Web-based business apps: staff management, dashboards, booking systems, inventory, workflow tools – anything that helps your business run smoother.
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Last updated: 4 August 2026
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AttGaurd is a premium shift accountability & attendance case management tool. It solves the problem of "diffusion of responsibility" where multiple managers assume someone else is handling an absence or return-to-work interview.