Nobody has ever asked us for an API. They ask why the accounts team is retyping yesterday's orders into the billing software, and whether that can stop. The answer is usually yes, and the technical name for the answer is API integration.
The plain version
An API is a doorway that one piece of software opens so another can pass information through it. No screen, no person, no copying. Your order system tells your billing system that an order shipped, the billing system raises the invoice, and nobody typed anything.
You already rely on this every day without seeing it. When a payment page tells your bank to move money, when a delivery service sends a tracking update, when a booking confirms instantly: that is software talking to software through a doorway built for the purpose.
How to tell whether you need one
There is a simple test, and it does not require knowing anything technical. Watch what your team actually does for a week and look for these:
- Somebody exports from one system and imports into another, on a schedule
- The same customer, order or invoice is typed into two different screens
- Two systems give two different answers to the same question, and a person decides which is right
- A report exists only because somebody stitches it together by hand every month
Each of those is an hour that a doorway removes permanently, plus the mistakes that come with retyping. If none of them are happening, you do not need a connection, and we will say so.
What can usually be connected
Most business software built in the last decade has a doorway, whether or not the company selling it advertises the fact. In practice we regularly connect payment gateways, bank statement feeds, accounting software, messaging services for order and delivery updates, courier tracking, government filing portals where the rules allow it, and the two app stores.
Some things cannot be connected: old desktop software with no doorway at all, a service whose provider charges heavily for access, or one where the terms forbid it. We check within 48 hours and tell you in writing before anything is owed.
What it costs
Connections are part of your monthly plan rather than a separate product, and when another vendor changes their software, repairing the connection is part of the upkeep. From ₹9,999 to ₹49,999 a month plus GST for teams of up to 25, set by what you need and your team size. A new connection added later is new work, quoted in writing before we start. How connecting your tools works.
Some services charge for access on their side, per call or per month, and that fee goes to them rather than to us. We tell you which ones do before you commit, because a connection that costs more every month than the hours it saves is not worth building.
The part that matters more than the doorway
A connection moves information between two systems. It does not decide which of them is right when they disagree, and it cannot repair a process that was already unclear. That is why we start by asking which system should hold the truth for each piece of information. Answer that first and the connections become obvious. Why your numbers disagree, and the fix.
Your numbers
Get your exact price in 48 hours.
From ₹9,999 to ₹49,999 a month plus GST for teams of up to 25, set by what you need and your team size. Tell us what you run, and the exact number comes in writing.