Tech & Crafts is an IT services and product engineering company in Kochi, India. We design and build custom software, web platforms, mobile apps, cloud infrastructure and AI systems — and we stay accountable for them long after launch.
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Years building from Kochi
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Projects delivered
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Engineers & designers
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Client retention rate
The stack we build and maintain, every day
What we do
From a first discovery workshop through design, engineering, testing and long-term support — the people who scope your project are the people who build it.
Systems built around how your business actually works.
ExploreFast, accessible web platforms that hold up under real traffic.
ExploreiOS and Android apps people keep on the first screen.
ExploreInterfaces with the polish of a first-party app.
ExploreStorefronts engineered around conversion and margin.
ExploreInfrastructure that deploys on demand and sleeps through the night.
ExploreAI applied to a measurable problem, not a press release.
ExploreOne version of the numbers, current enough to act on.
ExploreMake the systems you already pay for talk to each other.
ExploreFind it before your customers do.
ExploreVetted engineers inside your team, on your board, in your timezone.
ExploreSomeone accountable when it breaks at 3am.
ExploreWhy clients stay
Nine years, a 94% retention rate, and new projects that arrive by referral rather than through advertising. These are the reasons they give.
“They pushed back on our first specification, which nobody had done before. The version they argued for was smaller, cheaper and considerably better.”
Chief Operating Officer · NBFC, South India
The engineers in your kickoff are the engineers who write the code. No handover to an unnamed team after signing.
Discovery produces a document you own — scope, architecture, risks and costs — whether or not you proceed with us.
Your code, your repositories, your cloud account, documented well enough that another team could take over tomorrow.
Most of our clients are still with us, and most new work comes from their referrals rather than from advertising.
Selected work
Backwater Collection (resort group, Kerala & UAE)
A seven-property resort group was paying 18–22% commission on nearly every reservation. We built a direct booking engine faster than the OTA alternative an...
Meridian Freight Services (freight forwarder, Kochi)
A freight forwarder handling 400 consignments a week ran its operation on spreadsheets, WhatsApp and phone calls. We built a transport management system, a...
Ayur Health Network (multi-specialty clinics, Kerala)
A network of eleven clinics needed video consultations that older patients could complete unassisted, and that did not add administrative work for already...
Sector experience
Compliance obligations, integration realities and the working habits of the people who will use the system — the parts that decide whether software gets adopted.
How we work
A working environment from sprint one, a demo every fortnight, and a burn-up chart showing scope against budget.
We talk about the problem rather than the technology. By the end you will have a rough cost range, a rough timeline and an honest opinion on whether the project is worth doing at all.
Structured sessions with your team to map the process, the constraints and the risks. Output is a written scope, an architecture outline, a costed plan and a risk register — yours to keep whether or not you continue.
Data model, integration map, security model and a clickable prototype. You approve the shape of the system before production code is written.
A working environment from sprint one, a demo at the end of every sprint, and a burn-up chart showing scope against budget. Nothing about progress is a surprise.
Automated suites run on every change; before release we add load testing, a security review, cross-device testing and an accessibility audit.
Deployment, migration, training and a warranty period. Then a support agreement sized to how critical the system is to your operation.
In their words
They pushed back on our first specification, which nobody had done before. The version they argued for was smaller, cheaper and considerably better.
Four years, three projects, and the same lead engineer throughout. That continuity is the whole reason we keep coming back.
We had been told for years that we could not compete with the booking sites on our own website. It turned out we simply had a slower website.
The handover documentation was better than anything our previous in-house team produced. Our developers picked it up in a fortnight.
They told us a feature we had budgeted for was not worth building. That conversation is why they still have our business.
Two vendors had already failed at our plant. The difference was that this team asked what an operator could do in ten seconds.
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Kochi to the world
IST gives us most of a shared day with Europe, the Gulf and Asia Pacific. Teams serving North America shift their hours to keep a four to five hour live overlap.
Kochi, India
Headquarters & delivery centre
Dubai, UAE
Middle East client office
London, UK
Europe client office
Insights
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The best projects start with a conversation about what is going wrong, not a document describing a solution. Forty-five minutes, no charge, no obligation.