engine8
SaaS & Platform Development

Your SaaS idea deserves more than a prototype.

We build production-grade SaaS platforms — the kind people pay for, rely on, and tell others about. From MVP to enterprise scale.

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“If you have a business idea that lives in software — a platform, a marketplace, a tool others pay to use — we're the team that turns it into a real product.”

We've shipped platforms across real estate, trade, logistics, and the creative industry. We know what it takes to build software that survives contact with real users.

Platform types

What we build, and how we build it.

Multi-tenant SaaS

Subscription platforms with proper multi-tenancy, row-level security, and data isolation. Built to handle real user scale from day one.

Marketplaces & platforms

Two-sided platforms connecting buyers and sellers — with the transaction layer, trust mechanisms, and ops tooling they require.

Subscription billing

Complex billing logic — plans, trials, usage-based pricing, seat upgrades, and marketplace payouts — all wired through Stripe.

Role-based access control

Multi-role architectures where every user sees exactly what they should. Admin backoffices, operator views, end-user dashboards — one codebase.

Backoffice & analytics

The operations layer behind the product. Reports, dashboards, moderation tools, and the data views your team actually needs to run the platform.

White-label SaaS

Engine8 has existing SaaS codebases in hospitality, trade, and creative industries. Ask if we can adapt an existing product for your market.

In practice

Platforms shipped. Problems solved.

60%
reduction in admin time per artist after a music management company moved 30+ acts onto a bespoke multi-tenant SaaS — retiring 6 separate tools in the process.
more shipments handled with the same headcount after an import/export firm replaced spreadsheets with a bespoke trade management SaaS.
4 mo.
to launch a React Native consumer app, service provider portal, and ops backoffice in parallel. 500+ users onboarded in the first month, 94% verification pass rate.
Pricing

Platform tiers

Starting prices reflect minimum scope. Every platform is scoped individually in a paid discovery session before a fixed quote is agreed.

MVP

Founders validating a SaaS idea. Pre-seed startups.

from$8,000
  • Core feature set (scoped in discovery)
  • Simple multi-tenant architecture
  • Auth (email + Google OAuth)
  • Basic subscription billing via Stripe
  • Admin dashboard
  • 30-day post-launch support
  • 6–10 week delivery
  • Advanced RBAC
  • Full analytics suite
Start with a scoping call
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Platform

Post-validation startups. SMEs building internal platforms.

from$25,000
  • Full multi-tenant architecture
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Advanced billing (plans, trials, upgrades)
  • Full backoffice with analytics
  • Third-party integrations (CRM, payments, comms)
  • Onboarding flows
  • Email notification system
  • 60-day post-launch support
  • 12–20 week delivery
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Enterprise

Established businesses. Enterprises. Funded startups at scale.

from$60,000
  • Custom architecture scoped to requirements
  • White-label capability
  • SSO / enterprise auth (SAML, LDAP)
  • Advanced analytics and reporting
  • Multi-region / high availability setup
  • Full DevOps (CI/CD, monitoring, alerting)
  • Full documentation
  • 90-day post-launch partnership
  • Dedicated project lead
Discuss your platform

White-label note: If Engine8 has already built a SaaS product in your industry, we may be able to adapt an existing codebase — significantly reducing cost and timeline. Ask during discovery.

FAQs

Common questions

Have a platform idea?

Let's map it out before you spend a dollar.