Canonical URL: https://webmetro.co.ke/services/software-development
What is Software Development?
Custom software development covers web applications, portals, APIs, and enterprise systems built to specification. Webmetro is a software development company in Nairobi delivering scalable solutions from MVPs to enterprise platforms.
How does it work?
- Define requirements and user stories with stakeholders.
- Design UX/UI and system architecture.
- Develop iteratively with code reviews and testing.
- Deploy to production with CI/CD and monitoring.
Benefits
- Software that fits your process
- Competitive differentiation
- Ownership of IP
- Integration with ERP/CRM
Who needs it?
- Startups building MVPs
- Enterprises replacing legacy systems
- Organizations needing custom portals
Why choose Webmetro?
- Full-stack team in Westlands, Nairobi
- Modern stack: Next.js, React, Node.js, Prisma
- Transparent pricing from KES 30,000 for business websites
Process
- Step 1: Discovery
We assess goals, constraints, and existing systems.
- Step 2: Design
We define scope, architecture, and success metrics.
- Step 3: Build
We implement in agile sprints with regular demos.
- Step 4: Launch
We deploy, train users, and hand over documentation.
- Step 5: Support
We monitor, optimize, and scale as you grow.
Deliverables
- Source code
- Documentation
- Deployment pipeline
- Admin training
Technologies
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- PostgreSQL
- Prisma
- REST/GraphQL
Expected outcomes
- Faster operations
- Reduced manual work
- Scalable digital products
- Improved customer experience
Pricing approach
Websites from KES 30,000; enterprise apps scoped per project. Use /quote for instant estimates.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does custom software development cost in Nairobi?
- Custom software projects in Nairobi start from KES 30,000 for business websites and scale with complexity — use our calculator for an instant estimate.
- Do you build enterprise web applications?
- Yes — Webmetro develops bespoke web portals, APIs, integrations, and enterprise applications for complex workflows in Kenya.
- What is custom software development?
- Custom software development is the design and build of applications tailored to your specific business processes, unlike off-the-shelf products.
- How long does software development take?
- MVPs typically take 8–16 weeks; enterprise applications vary by features, integrations, and compliance requirements.
- What technologies does Webmetro use for software development?
- Webmetro uses Next.js, React, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, and REST/GraphQL APIs for secure, scalable custom software.