Products · built for African businesses
Everything you run, on one cloud.You ship the business. We run the servers.
Gwinto Cloud is a fully-managed platform for African businesses and entrepreneurs. Deploy and run real software — payments, stores, your own apps, AI, email — without ever touching a server. You pay in KES, by M-Pesa, card, or bank.
household
Gwinto Household System
Run a property, an estate, or a whole neighborhood from one place — listings, residents, billing, and the messages that keep everyone in the loop.
Capabilities
- Property + unit listings with photos, status, and rent terms
- Resident + tenant profiles with lease and contact records
- Recurring rent + service charge billing in KES
- M-Pesa and bank collection with automatic receipts
- Announcements + notices to a building, block, or estate
- Maintenance requests tracked from report to resolution
- Visitor + access logs for gated communities
- Statements per resident and per property owner
A typical flow
- 1Add your properties, units, and the residents in them.
- 2Set rent and service charges — once, then they recur.
- 3Residents get a bill and pay by M-Pesa or bank.
- 4Payments reconcile and receipts go out automatically.
- 5Send a notice to one unit or the whole estate.
- 6Owners see live statements without asking you.
payments
Reava Pay
One payments gateway for African money — M-Pesa, Airtel Money, cards, and bank transfers in, payouts and clean KES settlement out.
Capabilities
- Accept M-Pesa, Airtel Money, cards, and bank transfers
- Payouts to mobile money and bank accounts
- Automatic reconciliation against every transaction
- Webhooks so your app reacts the moment money moves
- KES settlement on a schedule you choose
- Payment links + checkout for one-off and recurring charges
- Refunds + reversals with a full audit trail
- Per-transaction fees you can see before you charge
A typical flow
- 1Plug Reava Pay into your app or use a payment link.
- 2A customer pays by M-Pesa, Airtel Money, card, or bank.
- 3We confirm the payment and fire a webhook to you.
- 4The transaction reconciles itself — no spreadsheet.
- 5Funds settle to you in KES on your schedule.
- 6Issue payouts or refunds from the same dashboard.
ecommerce
E-commerce
Launch an online storefront without building one from scratch — catalogue, cart, and Reava Pay checkout already wired together.
Capabilities
- Ready e-commerce scripts you can deploy in minutes
- Product catalogue with categories, variants, and stock
- Cart + checkout with Reava Pay built in
- Accept M-Pesa, Airtel Money, cards, and bank transfers
- Orders, customers, and prices managed in one place
- Mobile-first storefronts that work on any phone
- Discounts, coupons, and KES pricing out of the box
- Your own domain and look, not a marketplace stall
A typical flow
- 1Pick an e-commerce script and we deploy it for you.
- 2Add your products, prices in KES, and stock levels.
- 3Point your domain at the store — TLS is automatic.
- 4A customer fills a cart and checks out with Reava Pay.
- 5Payment confirms and the order lands in your dashboard.
- 6Fulfil, refund, and restock from the same place.
custom
Custom Scripts
Got your own app? Bring the git repo. We build it, run it, and keep it up — you never touch a server.
Capabilities
- Bring your own git repo — we build and deploy it
- Most stacks supported (Node, Python, PHP, Go, and more)
- Environment variables + secrets managed for you
- Custom domains with automatic TLS
- Logs, restarts, and health checks handled
- Scale up when traffic spikes, down when it quiets
- Backups so a bad deploy is never the end
- Pay in KES by M-Pesa, card, or bank
A typical flow
- 1Push your code to a git repo and connect it.
- 2We build it into a container and run it for you.
- 3Set your env vars and secrets in the dashboard.
- 4Point a custom domain at it — TLS is automatic.
- 5We watch it, restart it, and back it up.
- 6You ship features instead of patching servers.
ai
AI as a Service
An AI assistant inside Gwinto, plus AI APIs for your own apps — answers, drafting, and insights scoped to your own data.
Capabilities
- In-app assistant that answers questions about your data
- AI APIs you can call from your own apps
- Drafting — replies, notices, product copy, summaries
- Insights surfaced from your transactions and records
- Scoped to your account, not the public internet
- Simple keys and quotas you control
- KES billing per use, no surprise invoices
- Works alongside your other Gwinto products
A typical flow
- 1Turn AI on for your account.
- 2Ask the in-app assistant about your own data.
- 3Or grab an API key for your own app.
- 4Send a prompt scoped to your records.
- 5Get an answer, a draft, or an insight back.
- 6Usage is metered and billed in KES.
Email Service
Send the email your business actually depends on — receipts, alerts, and campaigns — from your own domain, and have it land in the inbox.
Capabilities
- Transactional email — receipts, alerts, password resets
- Marketing email — newsletters and campaigns
- Reusable templates with your branding
- Your own sending domain, verified for you
- Deliverability tuned with SPF, DKIM, and DMARC
- Open, click, and bounce tracking
- Simple API + SMTP for your apps
- KES billing by volume sent
A typical flow
- 1Add your sending domain and we verify it.
- 2Build a template once, reuse it everywhere.
- 3Send via the API, SMTP, or the dashboard.
- 4We handle deliverability so it hits the inbox.
- 5Track opens, clicks, and bounces as they happen.
- 6Pay only for what you send, in KES.
hosting
Hosting & Domains
Managed hosting that just runs — custom domains, automatic TLS, backups, and scaling, with no servers for you to babysit.
Capabilities
- Managed hosting on our Kubernetes platform
- Custom domains pointed and ready in minutes
- Automatic TLS certificates, renewed for you
- Scheduled backups you can restore from
- Scale up for traffic, down to save money
- Uptime monitoring with alerts when things move
- No servers to patch, secure, or babysit
- Pay in KES by M-Pesa, card, or bank
A typical flow
- 1Tell us what you want to host.
- 2Point your domain — we issue TLS automatically.
- 3Your site or app goes live on managed infrastructure.
- 4Backups run on a schedule you set.
- 5We scale it as traffic rises and falls.
- 6You get one KES bill, not a server bill.
See it on your business
Want a demo on your own setup?
Tell us what you're building — a store, a payments flow, a custom app — and we'll spin up a sandbox and walk you through the products above.