Custom software development
Custom software development for the work no standard product covers.
- Web apps, mobile apps, internal tools and integrations
- A written scope and estimate within 48 hours of the call
- You own the code, the documentation and the access
Reply within one business day. NDA on request.
Custom or off-the-shelf
When custom software pays off, and when it does not.
Off-the-shelf software is quick to set up and often the right call. Custom software development pays off where your process is your edge, or where no product fits it.
This page
Custom software
- Fits when
- Your process is what sets you apart
- Process
- The software follows your process, not the other way round
- Ownership
- You own the code and the data, with no licence lock-in
- Cost
- Once for the build, then only for running and growing it
Off-the-shelf software
- Fits when
- A product covers most of the need
- Process
- Your process adapts to the product
- Ownership
- You rent access from the vendor
- Cost
- Ongoing licences per user or per month
Not sure yet whether to build, buy or stop? Start with software consulting
What we build
Custom software development, from customer portals to integrations.
Web applications and SaaS
Products your customers and staff use in the browser, multi-tenant where you need it.
Web app developmentiOS and Android apps
When the work belongs on a phone, for customers or for people in the field.
Mobile app developmentInternal tools and admin panels
The tools that live in spreadsheets and email today, as a real application with roles and an audit trail.
Send my requestCustomer and partner portals
Orders, status and documents in one place, for your customers, dealers or partners.
Send my requestAPIs and integrations
ERP, CRM and accounting working from the same data, tested and monitored.
Systems integrationAutomation and AI
Rules-based workflows and AI agents for one clearly defined task.
Workflow automation
How a build runs
From bottleneck to running software, in four steps.
Day 1
You name the bottleneck
A short description is enough. We reply within one business day and set up a 30 minute call.
48 hours
Scope and estimate
Within 48 hours of the call you get a written scope and a budget frame.
6 to 8 weeks
Build, with a demo every week
The first version takes 6 to 8 weeks. Every week you see the software running and help decide what comes next.
Handover
Code, docs and access move to you
Everything lives in your accounts. Rights transfer on payment, and your team or ours keeps building.
Why SolutionPlus
A custom software development company in Germany that hands you the code.
Your contract is with SolutionPlus UG in Berlin. Senior engineers build, and one delivery lead stays your contact from the first call to the handover.
- You own the code, docs and access, with rights on payment
- A contract with a company registered in Berlin
- One delivery lead instead of a new face every month
- Senior engineers, working in English and German
- A running demo every week
- No lock-in: your team can take over at any time
Technologies we build with
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- Python
- Flutter
- React Native
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud
Recent builds
Custom software we have built
QuickBilling · Invoicing SaaS
An invoicing product with open tracking, plus its marketing site
Read the case study
When a custom build is the right call
A good fit if
- A bought product would bend the process out of shape.
- You want one partner for the build, and a product your own team can run afterwards.
Not a fit if
- You need a decision before anyone writes code. That is software consulting, not this page.
- You want named people on a timesheet and no defined result.
Questions before you commission a build
Didn’t find yours? Ask us directlyWho owns the software?
You do. Code, documentation and access move to you, and the rights transfer on payment.
How is this different from software consulting?
Consulting is the decision before anyone writes code: build, buy, or stop. This page is the build itself.
How do I get a number?
The project cost calculator gives a range in a few minutes. After a 30 minute call you get a written estimate within 48 hours.
How long does custom software development take?
A first version usually takes 6 to 8 weeks as an MVP Sprint, with a fixed scope and a demo every week. Larger products are built in phases after that, each with its own written scope.
When is custom software better than off-the-shelf software?
When your process is what sets you apart, when no product covers it without bending it, or when licence costs per user keep growing. If a standard product covers most of the need, we say so and you save the budget.
Which technologies do you use?
Mostly React or Next.js with TypeScript on the front end, Node.js or Python on the back end, PostgreSQL for data, Flutter or React Native for apps, and AWS, Azure or Google Cloud for hosting. If your team already runs another stack, we build on that.
Can you take over software someone else built?
Yes. We start by reading the code and documenting what runs, then agree in writing what we change first. For older systems that need to keep running while they change, see software modernization.
Tell us what the standard product cannot do.
Two or three sentences are enough. A person from our team replies within one business day, usually with first questions and a rough range.
Saif Qureshi, Founder
You'll hear from me or our delivery lead.- 1Reply within one business day
- 2A 30-minute call about the problem
- 3A written estimate within 48 hours of the call