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Independent software & services studio

Built for your
business.
Backed by people.

We build practical software and help with the work around it. Custom websites, business systems, useful products, and freelance support from a small team in the Philippines.

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AstraeaTech Dev Software development + tech virtual assistance

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Tala Homeworks demo website with a services introduction and request-a-quotation button
01 / IN PRACTICE

A website on the outside.
A connected business behind it.

Build something useful.Connect the moving parts.Keep the work moving.

01 / Service catalog

What does your
business need next?

Start with a specific problem. We’ll help shape the right scope, whether that means a new build, a better workflow, or a dependable pair of hands.

01

Business websites

Responsive service sites, inquiry forms, and clear customer journeys that give your business a useful home online.

Explore demo
02

Business applications

Customer records, quotations, inventory, job scheduling, invoices, and reporting, designed around how you work.

Explore demo
03

Connected website + app

Bring the public website and back office together. Turn an inquiry into a customer, quotation, job, and payment record.

See the workflow
04

System improvements

Diagnose a troublesome form, repair a broken flow, and verify the fix with clear before-and-after evidence.

Visit repair lab
05

APIs & integrations

Backend services, third-party integrations, authentication, and document workflows that connect your tools.

Meet the developer
06

Tech virtual assistance

Executive support, inbox and calendar coordination, business automation, website UI, and social media design.

Meet Kate

Every engagement starts with an agreed scope, price, timeline, and handover. Tell us what you have in mind

02 / Product catalog

Our own tools.
Built to be useful.

Software we build and operate ourselves. Open a product to explore its features, current plans, and documentation.

Developer API

Proofito.

Screenshots from URLs, PDFs from URLs or HTML, and Open Graph images through one rendering API.

  • Screenshots
  • PDF generation
  • Social images
Explore Proofito Read docs
File utilities

SilentKit.

Practical tools for cleaning photo metadata, creating QR codes, working with PDFs, and framing screenshots.

  • EXIF cleaning
  • QR Studio
  • PDF & screenshot tools
Explore SilentKit View plans

03 / The work, working

Less imagining.
More trying it.

Explore original, working demonstrations. Tala Homeworks connects a service website to its operations app; the repair lab shows how we investigate and fix a broken flow.

Fictional website inquiries linked to customer and quotation records in the Tala operations app
Tala Homeworks / Connected business app

From first inquiry
to final invoice.

Follow a website inquiry into the back office. Manage customers and services, create quotations, book jobs, track stock, record sample payments, and download real PDFs.

  1. Website inquiry
  2. Customer + quotation
  3. Scheduled job
  4. Invoice + receipt
Try the business app
A fictional completed customer request with linked quotation, invoice, payment receipt, and zero balance
Tala Homeworks / Service website

A front door that
keeps things connected.

Browse services, send a sample project request, and follow it through the customer tracker. The linked operations app keeps quotations, appointments, invoices, and payment records together.

  • Service and inquiry journey
  • Request receipts and PDFs
  • Linked customer progress tracker
Try the website
The repair lab's original demonstration interface for comparing a broken form with its repair
Repair lab / Existing-system improvements

Find the fault.
Show the fix.

Reproduce a faulty quotation form, compare its repaired version, run controlled regression checks, and save a repair case with an exportable report.

  • Broken and repaired comparison
  • Saved cases and verification evidence
  • Downloadable repair reports
Explore the repair lab

Fictional business, real functionality. Use sample data only. Demo payments move no money. Workspaces may be retained for up to 30 days; clearing the workspace cookie loses browser access.

Explore delivery & QA

04 / Freelance talent catalog

Small team.
Complementary strengths.

Work directly with the people doing the work. Software engineering and tech virtual assistance, under one company roof.

Development
& engineering

Mervin Magpantay

Full stack software developer

Custom websites and business applications, backend services, databases, and integrations. The developer behind Proofito and the Astraea platform.

  • Java & Spring Boot
  • Angular & TypeScript
  • APIs & Cloudflare
View Mervin’s portfolio Discuss a project on Upwork
Operations
& creative support

Eunice Kate Bajar

Tech & executive virtual assistant · Team lead

Executive coordination, client follow-through, workflow automation, website UI and social media design, with experience in team coaching and service quality.

  • Inbox & calendar
  • Business automation
  • Design & team support
View Kate’s portfolio Discuss support with Kate

05 / Working together

Clear scope.
Visible progress.

  1. 01 / Start with the problem

    Tell us what’s getting in the way.

    Share your goal, the current workflow, and any timing or budget constraints.

  2. 02 / Agree the work

    Make the next step concrete.

    We agree deliverables, price, timeline, review points, and access before starting.

  3. 03 / Build, review, hand over

    See the work as it takes shape.

    Review working previews and receive the agreed files, walkthrough, and support terms.

Have a project in mind?

Let’s make
your work easier.

A new website, a system that needs attention, or practical help running the day-to-day. Tell us where you want to start.

Email AstraeaTech Dev Hire Mervin on Upwork Work with Kate

Already connected on Upwork? Keep project communication and payments there.