Website & software studio · Manipal · Udupi

Website & software development in Manipal

A university town with a dense concentration of hospitals, research institutions and student-facing startups. We design, build, and ship websites, web apps, mobile apps, e-commerce & custom software for businesses in Manipal.

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Serving Manipal

Your local web & software partner in Manipal.

Manipal is unlike anywhere else on the coast. A student population in the tens of thousands, MAHE and its constituent colleges, KMC and the hospital cluster around it, plus a steady churn of founders coming out of the campuses. The work here skews technical — portals, booking systems, research tools, SaaS products with real users on day one. We are ten minutes away, which matters when a project needs someone in the room.

Around MAHE, KMC, End Point, Tiger Circle and across Udupi.

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Any device, any browser

Looks and works right on every phone, tablet, and desktop — tested, not assumed.

Found on Google in Manipal

Local SEO written into the markup, clean structure, and fast loads — so Manipal customers find you first.

Yours to keep

Documented code you own outright. No lock-in, no ransom, no black boxes.

50+
projects shipped for local & global clients
12+
platforms & frameworks we build on
1 day
typical reply time for Manipal enquiries
100%
of the code is yours to keep

For Manipal businesses

The original
custom-build studio

We don't use drag-and-drop builders. Every project is handcoded, version-controlled, and shipped with proper CI/CD — so your Manipal business can build on top of it.

Clean, documented code

TypeScript, ESLint, Prettier — ready to hand off or scale on day one.

CI/CD pipelines included

GitHub Actions, automated tests, staging → prod deploy out of the box.

Full code ownership

Git repo, no vendor lock-in, MIT-friendly licensing. It's yours forever.

Terminal
$ git clone git@github.com:whirl/your-project.git # Your repo. Your code. Always. $ npm run dev Ready on http://localhost:3000 $ npm run deploy Deployed to production · 2.1s Lighthouse 96 · Core Web Vitals green
50+
projects shipped
99.9%
uptime SLA
12+
tech stacks
IST
same timezone

Tech stack

Build your web and mobile product
with the right tools

We pick the right technology for every job — from lightweight WordPress sites to full-scale custom platforms.

React React
Next.js Next.js
Node.js Node.js
TypeScript TypeScript
PHP PHP
Laravel Laravel
WordPress WordPress
WooCommerce WooCommerce
Vue.js Vue.js
Tailwind CSS Tailwind CSS
Flutter Flutter
Swift Swift
MySQL MySQL
PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
MongoDB MongoDB
GraphQL GraphQL
Docker Docker
AWS AWS
Firebase Firebase
Vercel Vercel
Figma Figma
Sanity Sanity

Local focus

Built for Manipal industries.

We understand the businesses that drive Manipal and build for how they actually work.

Education & EdTech

Websites & software tailored for education & edtech in Manipal.

Healthcare & hospitals

Websites & software tailored for healthcare & hospitals in Manipal.

Student startups & SaaS

Websites & software tailored for student startups & saas in Manipal.

Cafés, hostels & student services

Websites & software tailored for cafés, hostels & student services in Manipal.

Questions

Manipal web development — FAQ

Do you work with Manipal startups?
Often. Student and alumni founders come to us for an MVP that has to survive real users rather than a demo day — and we scope it so the first version is affordable.
Can you build a portal for our institution?
Yes. Admissions portals, internal dashboards, event and research systems are core work for us, and we are close enough to Manipal to meet in person through the build.

Let's build

Ready to grow your Manipal
business online?

Tell us what you're building. We'll come back with a clear, honest scope — no jargon, no lock-in, no fluff.

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