Custom Software & AI Development for US Businesses
Softsols is a Karachi-based software development company with 19+ years of experience building HIPAA-ready healthcare software, AI agents, and custom web & mobile apps for businesses in Pakistan, the USA, UK, Australia and beyond, at a fraction of US agency rates.
- Mutual NDA before we talk
- You own 100% of the code
- 4–6 hrs daily US time-zone overlap
- 100% in-house team
Talk to an engineer, not a salesperson
Here’s what happens after you reach out:
- Reply within one business dayWe confirm we’re a fit and set up a call at a time that suits you.
- Free scoping callWe map features, risks and integrations, under NDA.
- Fixed quote & timelineA written proposal with milestones, so there are no surprise invoices.
No commitment. No sales pressure.
Headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan · Trusted by organizations across Pakistan and clients in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore
Software Development Services for Growing Companies
From AI agents that do real work to HIPAA-ready patient platforms, we take projects from idea to launch and keep them running after.
AI Agent Development New
Custom AI agents that qualify leads, resolve support tickets and run multi-step workflows across your CRM, helpdesk and internal tools.
Explore AI agentsHIPAA-Compliant Healthcare Software
EHR/EMR systems, patient portals, telehealth and clinic management software with encryption, audit trails and BAA-ready delivery.
Healthcare softwareHire Dedicated Developers
Senior AI, full-stack and mobile engineers who join your Slack, Jira and GitHub and work your hours. Scale up or down with two weeks’ notice.
Hire developersCustom Web Application Development
SaaS platforms, customer portals, dashboards and fast, SEO-ready business websites built on modern, maintainable stacks.
Web developmentiOS & Android App Development
Native and cross-platform mobile apps, from MVP to app-store launch, with the backend and admin panel to run them.
Mobile appsAcademic & STM Publishing Platforms
Journal editorial management, peer-review workflows and automated JATS XML conversion for PubMed, DOAJ and indexing bodies.
Publishing softwareAI Integration & LLM Apps New
Add GPT, Claude or Gemini to the software you already run: RAG search over your documents, in-app copilots and document AI, with security built in.
Explore AI integrationSaaS MVP Development New
Go from idea to a launch-ready SaaS product in about 12 weeks, with fixed-price milestones, Stripe billing and code you fully own.
Plan your MVPCloud, DevOps & QA
AWS, Azure and Google Cloud migration, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, so every release ships fast and safely.
Explore cloud & DevOpsSenior engineering quality without the US agency price tag
You get a dedicated, in-house team with nearly two decades of delivery experience, plus the contracts, security and communication habits US companies expect.
| Typical US agency | Softsols | |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly rate | $140–200 | $25–45 |
| Full-time engineer | $22k+/mo | From $3,500/mo |
| Code & IP ownership | Varies by contract | 100% yours |
NDA & IP protection
Mutual NDA before any project discussion. All source code, designs and data belong to you.
Works on your clock
4–6 hours of daily overlap with US time zones, plus async updates so nothing stalls overnight.
Security built in
HIPAA- and GDPR-aware engineering: encryption, role-based access and audit logging from day one.
Transparent delivery
Fixed milestones, a dedicated project manager and in-house QA, so nothing ships broken.
Deep Experience Where It Matters
We build for regulated, data-heavy industries with mainstream technology your future team can easily maintain.
Software We’ve Shipped
A few examples from our education, global health and academic publishing portfolio.
University of Karachi Official Website
Designed, built and deployed uok.edu.pk, the Next.js website for Pakistan’s premier public university, with admissions, faculties and research.
View case study
JATXML Portal
Converts Word manuscripts into validated JATS XML, extracting metadata, authors and references, and packages output for PubMed, DOAJ and Index Copernicus.
View case study
RESPIRE 2 Digital Health Hub
Designed, built and deployed the secure Digital Health Hub for the NIHR RESPIRE unit at the University of Edinburgh, used by partners in eight countries.
View case studyHow We Would Build for Your Market
Demonstration concepts that show our approach to common briefs in Singapore and the United States, from PDPA-aware clinic apps to HIPAA-ready telehealth. These are concepts, not client case studies.
ClinicFlow: Clinic Booking & Live Queue
Multi-branch booking, live queue and teleconsults for GP clinics, designed around PDPA.
See the concept
HawkerHub: QR Ordering & Loyalty
Table QR ordering, PayNow checkout and brand-owned loyalty for F&B chains.
See the concept
CareBridge: Telehealth & RPM Portal
HIPAA-ready remote patient monitoring with alert triage and billing reports.
See the conceptFrom First Call to Launch in 4 Clear Steps
A simple, predictable process built for clients working with an offshore team for the first time.
Discovery
A free call to understand your goals, users and constraints, under mutual NDA.
Proposal
Scope, architecture, milestones and a fixed quote in writing, so you know the cost up front.
Build & Demo
Agile sprints with regular demos, shared boards and direct access to your developers.
Launch & Support
QA-tested release, deployment to your cloud, documentation and ongoing maintenance.
Launch Faster with Proven Software Products
Customizable platforms we’ve already built and can tailor to your workflow in weeks instead of months.
Free tools for founders & teams
Get a ballpark budget for your app in 60 seconds, or try our free AI writing and PDF tools. No sign-up needed.
Latest From Our Blog
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- AI-Enabled Telehealth Platforms: Remote Patient Monitoring, Biosensors, and Chronic Care ManagementHow US healthcare systems use AI-powered telehealth platforms, remote patient monitoring (RPM) biosensors, and predictive telemetry to transform chronic disease management.
Questions US Clients Ask Us
Do you work with companies in the United States?
Yes. We work with clients across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Contracts, invoicing and communication are all set up for international clients.
Where is Softsols based?
Our office is at Technology Park, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi 75300, Pakistan. Most of our projects are for Pakistani organizations, including pharmaceutical companies, universities and medical societies, and we also deliver for clients in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Singapore. Learn about our Karachi software house.
How do you handle the time-zone difference?
Our team keeps 4–6 hours of daily overlap with US time zones for calls, standups and code reviews, and posts written async updates so work keeps moving while you sleep.
How much does custom software development cost?
It depends on scope, but our rates run $25–45 per hour compared with $140–200 at typical US agencies, and dedicated engineers start from $3,500 per month. Use our software cost calculator for a quick estimate, or request a free fixed quote.
Who owns the source code and intellectual property?
You do. We sign a mutual NDA before any project discussion, and all source code, designs and database schemas belong to you.
Can you build HIPAA-compliant healthcare software?
Yes. We build healthcare software with HIPAA safeguards such as encryption of PHI, role-based access controls and audit logging, and we sign Business Associate Agreements (BAAs). Learn more about our HIPAA-compliant software development.
How quickly can you start?
We reply to every inquiry within one business day. After a scoping call and an agreed proposal, a team can usually begin shortly after, depending on the size of the engagement.
Tell Us About Your Project
Share a few details and a senior engineer will get back to you within one business day with next steps and a ballpark estimate.
- Mutual NDA available before you share details
- Fixed-price or dedicated-team options
- No obligation and no sales pressure
Prefer to talk? Book a 30-min call, contact our team or call +92-301-2712507