Service · Custom Enterprise Software

Internal systems built around how you actually work.

Shift Logic builds secure internal systems, staff portals, and automations for South African companies that have outgrown their spreadsheets and off-the-shelf tools.

— What we build

Software designed around your business — not the other way around.

Internal dashboards, customer portals, and AI-assisted workflows — the systems your business runs on every day.

01/Built Around How You Work

We learn how your team actually runs before we build. Then we shape the screens, permissions, and automation to fit them.

02/Safe by Default

Different access for different roles, a full record of who did what, secure logins, and data structured to survive audits.

03/Ready for AI Later

We set the data up cleanly so you can plug in AI, reports, and automation later without rebuilding anything.

04/Grows Without Rebuilding

Built in the cloud with clean code and clear documentation — so it keeps up as your team grows.

— How we work

A clear, careful process — from day one.

01/Plan First

We map how your team works, who needs what, and what could go wrong — before we build anything.

02/Build in Bursts

We ship working parts of the system every few weeks so you can see progress and give feedback along the way.

03/Launch & Improve

We go live, train your team, keep watch on how it's running, and keep improving it based on real use.

— Enterprise Pricing

Priced to match the scope.

Start with a Discovery, commit to a fixed-price build, or bring us on monthly. No surprises.

/Discovery & Scoping

R35,000

1–2 weeks

Fixed price

We map exactly what to build before you commit to building it.

  • Fully credited against your build if you proceed
  • Interviews with your team and the people who'll use it
  • A clear plan of how the system fits together
  • Screen sketches and a list of what could go wrong
  • A fixed-price proposal for the full build
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/Bespoke Build

from R395,000

from 8 weeks

Typically R450,000 – R750,000

Custom internal systems, staff portals, and automations for growing companies.

  • Built around how your team actually works
  • Secure logins with different access levels for different roles
  • Ready to plug in AI and automation later
  • Runs in the cloud and grows with you
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/Ongoing Partnership

from R75,000 / mo

Monthly

 

For teams that want a senior engineer on call every month.

  • Dedicated senior engineering time each month
  • Ongoing improvements, monitoring, and roadmap planning
  • Priority support when things need attention fast
  • Quarterly health check on your whole system
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All prices exclude VAT.

Modelling a large bespoke investment? Use our ROI calculator to quantify the operational capital a custom build can recover.

— See the numbers

See what custom software could save you.

A custom build is a real investment. Use our calculator to see how many hours (and how much salary) your team is losing to manual work each year — and how much of that a custom system could give back.

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— FAQ

Questions we get about custom software

How is custom software different from buying an off-the-shelf tool?

Off-the-shelf tools force your team to work the way the software wants. Custom software works the way your team already works — no compromises, no clunky workarounds, no monthly licence fees per user.

How do you keep our data safe?

We build security in from day one — encrypted data, secure logins with different access levels for different roles, and a full record of who did what and when. Every project is tested to enterprise standards.

How long does a custom build take?

It depends on the scope, but we work in short, focused bursts. That means you see working parts of the system every few weeks and can give feedback while we build, rather than waiting months for a big reveal.

— Next step

Ready to build the system your business actually needs?

Send us a note about the bottleneck, workflow, or product idea. We'll come back with a practical plan and a suggested first step.