Software · Products · AI since 2018
Build software beyond limits.
We build our own products, FarmOS, RecipeNKitchen and MintMarbles Labs, and engineer custom software, ERP, platforms and AI that help ambitious teams grow.
Trusted by teams worldwide
The milestones we have reached since 2018, from one laptop in Islamabad to a team shipping for clients in 14 time zones.
- 2018
- Founded
- 100+
- Projects delivered
- 7
- Client time zones
- 92%
- Client retention
Proven technology
- Laravel
- React
- Next.js
- Flutter
- Node.js
- PostgreSQL
- Docker
- Google Cloud
Chosen for longevity and hiring, not novelty.
- Laravel
- Node.js
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Reporting
- Integrations
- Next.js
- React
Engineering
Custom software, ERP, web platforms, dashboards and mobile apps, built around how your business actually works and handed over with code you can hire against.
- Custom Software DevelopmentBespoke systems built around how your business actually works.
- ERP SystemsOperations, inventory, finance and HR in one system of record.
- Web Applications & SaaSMulti-tenant SaaS, customer portals and complex web apps.
- Dashboards & Admin PanelsBack-office tools that turn raw data into decisions.
- Mobile App DevelopmentiOS and Android apps sharing a backend with your web product.
- WordPress
- Headless CMS
- PHP
- Next.js
- Figma
- Storybook
- Prototyping
- Usability testing
Design & experience
Websites and product design people enjoy using: research, flows, prototypes and design systems that make complex products feel simple.
- Claude
- Gemini
- Python
- n8n
- Webhooks
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
AI & cloud
Practical automation measured in hours saved, on cloud infrastructure with CI/CD and monitoring that keeps releases routine.
- Google Analytics
- Tag Manager
- Search Console
- Google Ads
- Meta Ads
- Figma
- Adobe CC
- Meta
Growth & brand
Search, content, paid media and brand identity, pointed at revenue and measured properly from the first campaign.
- React
- Laravel
- Flutter
- AWS
- Your stack
Dedicated teams
A managed team of engineers and designers working inside your roadmap and tools, with MintMarbles handling hiring, quality and continuity.
Our products
Built, owned and operated by us
LayerAdapt
Your existing systems. Now in your control.
A smart management layer for existing websites, ERPs, CRMs and business databases. LayerAdapt turns website content and database records into simple editing screens, helping teams manage updates, handle approvals and publish changes without touching code.
- Manage HTML & PHP websites without editing code
- AI-assisted content discovery & setup
- Connect existing MySQL & PostgreSQL databases
- Records, forms, dashboards & approvals
FarmOS
Your farm, field by field.
Farm management software that keeps crops, watering, sprays, harvests, cold storage, labour, machinery, livestock and sales in one system. It runs on your own hosting, and you pick only the modules your farm needs from 20.
- Field map with crop, watering & spray history
- Cold storage lots, gate passes & rent billing
- Labour attendance & wages
- Livestock & dairy records
RecipeNKitchen
Find something delicious to cook.
A free recipe platform with 240+ recipes across Pakistani, Indian, Middle Eastern, Asian, Italian and American kitchens, plus cooking guides that explain the why. No account needed: every recipe is free to read, print and share.
- Recipe search by dish or ingredient
- Browse by cuisine & meal time
- Quick recipes under 30 minutes
- Cooking guides & meal ideas
FirstNarration
News, in context.
An independent digital news and publishing platform built to make fast-moving stories easier to understand. FirstNarration covers major developments across business, economy, technology, science, culture, health, education, world affairs and more, combining timely reporting with the context behind the headline.
- Global news coverage
- 16 news and editorial categories
- Context-led reporting
- Latest & developing stories
MintMarbles Labs
Software you actually own.
Offline-first business tools that run entirely on your own machine. You pay once on Etsy, with no subscriptions, no accounts and no cloud. The range includes InvoiceFlow, Contractor Business Manager and Small Shop Manager.
- InvoiceFlow: invoices & quotes
- Contractor Business Manager
- Small Shop Manager: POS & inventory
- 100% offline, data stays local
Selected work
Real work, measurable impact
For whom?
Sectors we know from the inside
- AgricultureFarm ERP, cold storage and field operations
- HealthcarePractices, clinics and patient journeys
- EducationSchools, admissions and learning portals
- Retail & e-commerceStores, brands and fulfilment
- Food, hospitality & travelHotels, bakeries, recipes and journeys
- Real estateBrokerages, investors and lead flows
- Professional servicesFirms, support and client tools
- Startups & SaaSMVPs to scale-up platforms
Testimonials
What our clients say
“MintMarbles shipped our MVP in ten weeks and stayed long enough to make sure it actually grew. They felt like our own team, not a vendor.”
“They rebuilt our site and our organic traffic doubled inside a quarter. Clear communication, no jargon, and numbers we could actually watch move.”
“One team for design, build and growth meant no finger-pointing when it mattered. Deadlines held, quality held. We're on our third project now.”
Process
A simple, structured process
Five phases, each with a clear output, so you always know what is happening, what it costs and what comes next.
- DiscoveryWeek 0-1 · Scope document, estimate
- Architecture & designWeek 1-3 · Prototype, technical spec
- BuildSprints · Tested increments on staging
- ReleaseLaunch · Production release, documentation
- Operate & growOngoing · SLA, roadmap, monthly reporting
Leadership
The people behind the work
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Afsah Ahmed
CEOSets the vision across products and client work, while staying closely involved in technology, design and major strategic decisions.
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Ghwas Butt
Chief Operating OfficerKeeps delivery, operations and internal processes running smoothly, ensuring projects stay on track and teams stay aligned.
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Shayan Ahmed
Head of TechnologyLeads engineering, system architecture and technical standards across our products and custom software projects.
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Wajahat Hameed
Head of Content & StrategyLeads content, SEO, digital strategy and performance initiatives across client work and our own products.
FAQ
Got questions? We have answers.
How long does a project take?
It depends on scope. After a short discovery phase you get a written plan, estimate and timeline before any build budget is committed. Work then runs in two-week sprints with a working demo at the end of each one, so you always know where things stand.
How do you price projects?
There are three ways to work with us: a fixed-scope project with a defined price and timeline, a dedicated team billed monthly, or ongoing support and growth after launch. We recommend one after discovery, and you can switch as the product grows.
Do you provide support after launch?
Yes. Our ongoing support covers maintenance, hosting, SEO and continued improvement, with a response-time SLA and monthly reporting. Most clients stay with us well beyond launch.
Who owns the code and designs?
You do. Code, designs and documentation are handed over in full, written so that any good team can pick them up later.
Do you work with clients outside Pakistan?
Yes. We are based in Islamabad and work with clients across 14 time zones, with overlapping working hours, a shared board and weekly reports.
Can you take over an existing product?
Yes. We start with a technical review of the codebase and infrastructure, agree what to fix first, and then improve it step by step without stopping your business.
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