Your in-house developer, without the hire.

We’re a UK software team on a monthly fee. We work out what your business needs, build or set it up, and look after it, so you get a whole team for less than the cost of one developer.

  • UK-based developers
  • Work across 20+ industries
  • You own all the code

Thirty minutes with one of the founders. No obligation.

Charlie, CEOJoe, CTOJack, Sales Director

Software reviews happen with one of our founders.

Which one sounds like you?

  1. 1

    You don’t know what software to use.

    There are thousands of tools. You’re running on spreadsheets, a few apps and a feeling that something better exists, but not which one.

    The software review tells you which tools, in what order.

  2. 2

    The tools you’ve got don’t fit how you work.

    You bought the software. Half of it fits; the rest is workarounds, double entry and a spreadsheet on the side.

    The software review tells you whether to fix, connect or replace them.

  3. 3

    You tried to build it yourselves.

    A no-code app that stalled, or one person who became “the software person” by accident and can’t keep up.

    The software review tells you what to keep, what to rebuild, and who should own it.

The fix starts with a free software review

Not sure what to do about your software? Book a free software review and we’ll tell you straight.

  1. 1Answer four quick questions and pick a time.
  2. 2Thirty minutes with one of the founders.
  3. 3A written roadmap: which tools, in what order, and whether you need us at all.

Recent client builds

  • Discovery Education Centre: the daily register
    Discovery Education Centre: the student list on a phone

    One system to run the whole business

    Replaces: the spreadsheet that runs everything and the four apps that don’t talk to it

    • Discovery Education CentreStudents, registers, reports and safeguarding in one platform
    • VisionBuildA construction business run from first enquiry to final invoice
  • Barrie: customer communication and automations

    Jobs, bookings and scheduling

    Replaces: the phone, the diary, the whiteboard and the paper job sheet

    • BarrieField services from enquiry to scheduling, certification, invoicing and payment
    • Yeoward BoatyardsOwners request berths from a marina map; staff manage the yard
  • EunoPharm: the pharmacy compliance dashboard

    Compliance and reporting

    Replaces: document folders, manual audits and the week before an inspection

    • EunoPharmDocument control, incident logging and NHS reporting for independent pharmacies
    • Discovery Education CentreSafeguarding records that escalate automatically to the right person
  • Tech South West Awards: the admin dashboard
    Tech South West Awards: the team dashboard on a phone

    Applications, judging and certification

    Replaces: forms, emailed scoring sheets, and one person holding it together

    • Tech South West Awards350+ entries, 20+ categories, judges across the UK, one platform
    • STAMPScores creators’ public posts against ethical and regulatory standards
  • Marmello: the agency dashboard

    Connecting what you’ve got

    Replaces: copying data between systems and the spreadsheet that bridges them

    • MarmelloContent, ads, leads and attribution in one login, one monthly report
    • Vranch HouseStripe donations with Gift Aid, visible to finance without touching the site

Walkthrough available on request

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What clients say

“Built us a powerful software solution for the Tech South West Awards. From application process through to judging, plus back end insight galore. Dealing with 350+ entries across 20+ categories and judges across the UK. Great job!”
Dan PritchardTech South West · Google review
“A really great team and experience as a whole. Very quick and efficient in their communication and the product works smoothly. Any bugs we find Benedict is really quick to fix. I highly recommend using Dizzy Otter and we will be using them again in the future.”
Will WenleyDiscovery Education Centre · Google review
“They analysed our workflow and built a bespoke platform to replace the multiple generic applications we were using. A strong team of developers who know how to code, and harness AI, to create solutions tailored to specific needs. Highly recommended to any business that wastes time on repeated tasks.”
Stuart MitchellGoogle review

If you want us to build it

The whole team from £1,500 a month. Only the hours change the price.

How the monthly partnership worksOne-off builds from £5,000

The team

  • CharlieCharlieCEO
  • JoeJoeCTO
  • JackJackSales Director
  • ColeColeBDE
  • HenryHenryBDE
  • KeiraKeiraMarketing & Social Media Lead
  • SarinaSarinaMarketing & Social Media
  • JainamJainamSoftware Developer
  • BenBenSoftware Developer
  • OliverOliverSoftware Developer
  • RanaRanaSoftware Developer
  • AyanAyanSoftware Developer

Book your free software review

Not sure what to do about your software? Book a free software review and we’ll tell you straight.