Hello Books Nairobi, Kenya

We build the software Africa runs on.

A Nairobi software company engineering production platforms for logistics, ecommerce, payments, healthcare, and finance. Fast, secure, built to last.

Stack
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Astro
  • Node.js
  • Go
  • PostgreSQL
  • React Native
  • Flutter
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • M-Pesa API
  • GraphQL
  • Redis
  • Terraform
  • Python
  • Next.js

01 What we build

Five industries.
One engineering standard.

We do not dabble. Each practice is a deep, opinionated capability, shipped by engineers who understand the domain, not just the code.

01

Logistics

Move things, tracked in real time

Fleet, dispatch, and last-mile platforms that keep goods moving and give operators a live view of every shipment.

02

Ecommerce

Storefronts that convert and scale

Fast, conversion-focused storefronts and marketplace backends with catalogue, cart, checkout, and fulfilment built in.

03

Payments

Money that moves securely

Payment rails, wallets, and reconciliation systems that integrate mobile money, cards, and bank transfers securely.

04

Healthcare

Care, coordinated by software

Clinical and patient-facing systems for records, scheduling, and telehealth, built with privacy and reliability first.

05

Accounting & Finance

Books that balance themselves

Accounting, invoicing, and financial reporting platforms that give businesses a clear, real-time picture of the money.

Go deeperSee how we
approach every build
5
Industries we build for
10+
Years of combined craft
99.9%
Uptime we design toward
100%
Code you fully own

02 How we work

From whiteboard
to production.

A tight, transparent process. You see working software early and often, and you own every line at the end.

  1. 01

    Discover

    We embed with your team, map the domain, and pin down what needs to be true for the product to win.

  2. 02

    Architect

    We design systems that hold up: clean data models, sensible boundaries, and infrastructure sized for real load.

  3. 03

    Build

    Tight iterations, shipping working software early. You see progress every week, not every quarter.

  4. 04

    Scale

    We harden, observe, and optimise, then hand over clean, documented code your team can own with confidence.

03 Why Hello Books

Built by people
who actually ship.

A small, senior team by design. The people who scope your product are the people who build it.

Domain-deep, not surface-level

We learn how your business runs before we write a line. The software ends up fitting the work, not the other way around.

Built for African scale

Patchy connectivity, mobile money, real regulation. We engineer for the conditions your users live with.

You own everything

Clean, documented, handed-over code. No black boxes and no lock-in. Your product stays yours.

Secure and reliable by default

Payments and health data raise the bar. Security, observability, and uptime are designed in, never bolted on.