Big ideas deserve
better software

We’re proudly recognised as open source experts in Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally

For nearly 30 years, we’ve partnered with government agencies, enterprises, and non-profits to build better software. We focus on helping our clients eliminate licensing fees and vendor lock-in, unlock innovation and freedom, and enable true digital sovereignty through the power of open source solutions.

A few of our clients' success stories

Bringing NZ History into the future with Drupal 10

Ia: the world's first Rainbow research portal

PaCt website open on laptiop District Council

A modern enterprise platform for the Ministry of Education

Screenshot of the Orion homepage showcasing where to search for outages and the text 'powering our community'

Catalyst Starter lights up Orion’s user experience

Our services

Software Development

We’re not constrained by ‘the way it’s always been done’. Instead, we focus on what you want your software to do and use open source software solutions to create infinite possibilities.

Build better software

IT Consulting

We help streamline workflows, optimise IT systems, and reduce costs while boosting productivity. Our consultants enable you to achieve more with less investment and effort in the long term.

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Accessibility Services

Our DIA Marketplace registered support helps government agencies meet MSD Accessibility Charter requirements. We offer website health checks, web accessibility training, and WCAG 2.2 auditing.

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Training

Looking to learn a new skill, or upskill in open source? Our experts can help. We offer a range of workshops throughout the year to help you and your team and can arrange bespoke training too.

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User Experience

Our UX services include business analysis, UX, UI and visual design. You can also access our in-house design agency for non-tech related projects.

Design better experiences

We advocate for open source because it gives you freedom

Freedom from license fees, freedom from being locked into specific vendors, and most importantly, the freedom to innovate without constraints.

Our solutions

Elearning and EdTech

We've got your eLearning needs covered. We're award-winning partners of Moodle and Tōtara, the core maintainer of Mahara, and goal-focused content developers.

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Web applications & CMS

We help you create secure, scalable web applications and content management systems that are license-free, vendor lock-in free, WCAG 2.2 compliant, and designed to deliver results.

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Cove - Cloud Native

We ensure you stay ahead and future-proof your business using cloud best practices such as containerisation and orchestration, auto-scaling, and multi-cloud deployments.

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Libraries, collections & archives

Rōpū kohinga creates trusted technology solutions to help you care for your physical and digital collections. We're Koha experts and specialise in other archive solutions.

Learn more about our approach