Muslim app and software development agency

Software for organisations serving the ummah.

Kwayse builds custom platforms and applications for Islamic institutes, academies, marketplaces and charities. Working software in weeks rather than months, at a fraction of what it used to cost.

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  • Muslim owned and Muslim led
  • Est. 2019
  • Trusted by 150+ Muslim brands
The Kwayse app development process as a four step staircase: discovery and planning, design and prototyping, development and automation, testing and launch.
What to expect Fixed scope

2–4 weeks

A complete product with everything your users need on day one

Full MVP, ready for market

20+

Platforms and applications delivered for clients worldwide

Kwayse, UK, USA, Canada, Europe and the Gulf

Fixed scope, fixed price, agreed before we start

Rated Excellent by 150+ Muslim businesses worldwide.

  • Taqwa Halal Foods
  • ChipsFind
  • TechnoStitch
  • Modesque
  • Toobaah
  • Al-Aniq
  • Aladdins
  • Jameelia
  • My Jilbabi Store
  • Thobe Company
  • Arabic Homeschool
  • Zahab
  • Klense
  • EcoGreen Movers
  • Snaxatac
  • RestroTec
  • Right Cleaning
  • DeedPoll Registry
  • Inception
  • JSM Water

The problem with app and software development

Custom software has always been out of reach.

Most Islamic organisations run on spreadsheets, WhatsApp groups and software built for something else entirely. Not because nobody thought of building something better, but because the quotes came back at thirty thousand pounds and six months.

  1. 01

    Running an institute on spreadsheets

    Enrolment, attendance, fees and reporting spread across five documents and three people, none of which talk to each other.

  2. 02

    Paying for tools that nearly fit

    Three subscriptions bolted together, each doing seventy percent of the job, with someone manually bridging the gaps every week.

  3. 03

    Quotes that stopped the project

    You looked into building something properly, the numbers came back, and the idea went back in the drawer.

  4. 04

    Agencies that do not understand the context

    Hijri dates, prayer times, Ramadan scheduling, zakat calculation, gender-separated classes. Explaining all of it before work starts is exhausting and expensive.

Why Muslim organisations choose Kwayse

Built in weeks, at a fraction of the usual cost.

Our engineering team uses modern tooling, including AI, to bring development times down from months to weeks and to reduce what a platform costs to build. That means you can bring an idea to life for a fraction of the time and money that traditional development required.

Weeks, not months

An MVP that would once have taken a quarter now takes two to four weeks. You see something working while the ideas are still fresh.

Fixed scope, fixed price

Agreed before we start and written into the contract. No hourly billing, no surprise invoices, no scope drifting quietly upward.

We already understand the context

Hijri and Gregorian calendars, prayer time logic, Ramadan schedules, zakat and donation flows, Arabic and right-to-left interfaces. You will not spend the first fortnight explaining your organisation.

Built to be handed over

Your code, your repository, your accounts. Intellectual property transfers to you on completion. Nobody is holding your platform hostage.

Start small, prove it, then scale

We would rather build one workflow that works and let you use it than deliver a twelve-month specification that nobody wanted by the time it arrived.

Marketing under the same roof

We can build the platform and then get people using it. Most software agencies stop at launch, which is exactly the point at which the hard part begins.

Apps and software we build

Where custom software actually pays.

  1. 01

    Learning platforms

    Course delivery, enrolment, subscriptions, progress tracking and student management for Islamic academies and online schools.

  2. 02

    Marketplaces and directories

    Two-sided platforms connecting buyers and sellers, providers and clients, with listings, matching and transactions.

  3. 03

    Donation and charity systems

    Campaign management, recurring giving, zakat calculation, Gift Aid, donor records and Ramadan appeal handling.

  4. 04

    Booking and scheduling

    Classes, appointments, halaqahs and events, with prayer time awareness and Hijri date handling where it matters.

  5. 05

    Internal tools and dashboards

    The spreadsheet that runs your organisation, rebuilt as software that several people can use at once without breaking.

  6. 06

    Integrations and automation

    Connecting the systems you already pay for, so information stops being copied between them by hand.

Muslim app and software portfolio

What our engineering team has shipped.

Examples of work delivered by the engineers who would build your platform.

Islamic education

Arabic Homeschool

A learning platform for families teaching Arabic and Qur'an at home, with course delivery, subscriptions and student progress. Kwayse also built the website and ran the SEO campaign that brought families to it.

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Islamic reference app

All99

A web application built around the ninety-nine names, designed for daily use on a phone. Built by our engineering team as an in-house project.

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Arabic language tool

Arabic Word Tree

A tool for exploring Arabic root words and how meaning branches from them. Built by our engineering team as an in-house project.

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Client platforms are covered by confidentiality agreements and are not listed publicly. We can walk you through relevant examples on a call.

Our build process

Four stages, fixed at every one.

  1. Stage Stage 01

    Scope and specification

    We work out exactly what gets built, what does not, and what it costs. Written down and agreed before anything starts. This stage prevents almost every problem software projects are known for.

  2. Stage Stage 02

    Design and build

    Interface designed first, so you see it before it is built. Then development in short cycles, with something to look at each week rather than silence for a month.

  3. Stage Stage 03

    Testing and handover

    End to end testing, your review, then launch. Code, repository, accounts and documentation handed to you. Intellectual property transfers on final payment.

  4. Stage Stage 04

    Support and iteration

    Ninety day warranty on everything we build, twelve months of latent defect support, and an optional maintenance plan. New features go through the same scoping process as the original build.

Common app and software questions

Before you get in touch.

How can it be that much cheaper than other quotes?

Because build time has genuinely collapsed with modern tooling, and we have passed much of that on. What has not become cheaper is scoping, judgement, testing and support, and that is most of what you are paying for. We are not cutting corners, we are simply not spending three months on something that now takes a few weeks.

Do I own the code?

Yes. Intellectual property transfers to you on final payment, and you get the repository, the accounts and the documentation. You are never dependent on us to keep the thing running.

What if I need changes after launch?

Small fixes are covered by the ninety day warranty. New features go through the same scoping process as the original build, quoted before any work starts. We also offer a monthly care plan to support your app and keep it up to date.

Can you work with our existing systems?

Usually. Most platforms have an API, and most of the work is connecting things that already exist rather than replacing them. We will tell you at the scoping stage if something is not going to integrate cleanly.

Do you build mobile apps?

We build web applications that work properly on a phone, which covers most requirements at a fraction of the cost. If you genuinely need a native app in the App Store, we will tell you and quote accordingly.

Can you build in Arabic?

Yes, including right-to-left interfaces and bilingual English and Arabic systems.

What if the project is bigger than $15,000?

We deliver larger platforms under a separate statement of work with milestone-based payments. The scoping conversation is the same, the documentation is more detailed.

Let us discuss your app or software project.

Book a 15 minute call. We will talk through what you want built and tell you honestly whether we can help.

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