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// CUSTOM TRACK

// CUSTOM · DESKTOPMAC · WINDOWS

Software
that installs.

Mac and Windows applications. Internal tools, clinic systems, POS, studio software.

Tauri or Electron, native menu bars, hardware access, offline-first by default. Code signed, notarised, auto-updated.

Send desktop brief Web ya desktop? Decide
0/ DESKTOP TOOLS LIVE
00/ AVG TIMELINE
Tauri/ STACK
−▢×
Order #4071
// POS TERMINAL

Order #4071

CART: 6 ITEMS · ₹2,840 · UPI

Patients · Today
// CLINIC MANAGEMENT

Patients · Today

12 APPOINTMENTS · 3 WALK-INS

MACWINDOWS
// 02 — WEB OR DESKTOP?

When desktop beats a web app.

01

Offline is a requirement (no internet possible)?

→

02

Need hardware access (printer, scanner, scale, camera)?

→

03

OS-level shortcuts, system tray, native menus?

→

04

Single-purpose tool, no browser distraction?

→

05

None of the above?

→

// 03 — WHAT WE BUILD

Five shapes of desktop software.

+/ 01

Clinic management

Patient records, appointments, prescriptions. Print to thermal + A4. Offline-first.

₹/ 02

POS terminal

Catalog, cart, receipt printer, cash drawer, UPI QR. Works without internet.

♪/ 03

Studio software

Audio, photo, video tools. File-system access, native rendering, GPU acceleration.

⚙/ 04

Plant-floor MES

Production logging, machine monitoring, barcode scan. Industrial keyboards supported.

▦/ 05

Internal admin tool

Database front-end, bulk operations, reports. Faster than a web app for power users.

// 04 — DESKTOP STACK

Tauri, by default.

4MB binaries, Rust core, OS-native. Electron only when you need its plugin ecosystem. SQLite local-first. Code-signed and notarised on both OSes.

  1. 01Tauri
  2. 02Electron
  3. 03React / Vue UI
  4. 04SQLite
  5. 05Code signing
  6. 06Auto-update
// 05 — DESKTOP TOOLS LIVE

Some shipped desktop work.

Anonymised. Demo builds and case studies on request.

Clinic group · Kochi

Mac + Windows patient mgmt — records, appointments, prescription print, offline-first sync.

9 WEEKSCASE →

Yoga studio chain · Bombay

iOS + Android membership app — bookings, QR check-in, live HR sync, referrals.

11 WEEKSCASE →

Architecture studio · Goa

Editorial portfolio — 6 pages, Sanity CMS for project entries, magazine-grade typography.

4 WEEKSCASE →
// 06 — DISTRIBUTION & LICENSING

Ship it. License it.

// DISTRIBUTION

Signed installers, your domain.

Code-signed `.dmg`, `.exe`, `.msi` builds — hosted on your domain or our CDN. Auto-update server included, so users get fixes silently.

app-1.4.2.dmg12.4 MB · UNIVERSAL
// LICENSING

Per-seat, perpetual, or sub.

License key generation + signed-JWT validation included. Works offline after first activation. Revoke + reissue from your admin panel.

4AM-XK92-PLOT-AC8F-LIVE

// SIGNED JWT · 365D · OFFLINE-VALIDATED

// 07 — TYPICAL TIMELINE

Brief to signed installer — under 9 weeks.

Cross-platform QA on real Mac + Windows hardware. Code-signing pipeline set up once, runs on every build.

TOTAL58DAYS · TYPICAL
  1. 01DISCOVERY
    3 days
  2. 02DESIGN
    7 days
  3. 03CORE BUILD
    35 days
  4. 04OS INTEGRATION + SIGNING
    7 days
  5. 05QA ON MAC + WINDOWS
    5 days
  6. 06DISTRIBUTE
    1 day
// 08 — WHAT IT COSTS

Anchor ranges. Final SOW after discovery.

Fixed pricing is impossible on custom — scope decides the price. These ranges are the median across 12+ recent builds.

SINGLE OS
₹0– 3.5L

Mac or Windows

CROSS-PLATFORM
₹0– 5L

Both, single codebase

WITH LICENSING SERVER
₹0– 10L

Per-seat keys + validation

// ALL FIGURES INDICATIVE · GST EXTRA · 30% UPFRONT, 70% ON LAUNCH

// 09 — DESKTOP QUESTIONS

Mac, Windows, signing.

Code-signing certs, offline-first reality, auto-update plumbing — all the stuff most agencies hand-wave.

Tauri / Electron is one codebase shipping to both OSes — yes. Single-OS-only is slightly cheaper, but we recommend cross-platform by default.

// 10 — A TOOL THE BROWSER CAN'T BUILD?

Worth installing.

Brief in, proposal in 48 hours. Real human reads every brief.

Send brief →WhatsApp instead

// BRIEF REVIEW IN 24 HRS · PROPOSAL IN 48