ORBT Labs
Operational software · Aliso Viejo

Simple ops software in Aliso Viejo.

Single-tenant operational software for Aliso Viejo owner-led businesses — client tracking, scheduling, invoicing, a dashboard you read at a glance. Built around your operation, yours to keep.

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01 — Why this, here

Aliso Viejo runs on professional practices managing clients across a stack of subscriptions.

Aliso Viejo is a town of professional practices — financial-services firms, tech companies, healthcare and wellness providers clustered around Town Center. These are knowledge businesses where the product is advice and attention, and the operational risk is rarely the work itself. It's the client who fell out of the rotation, the engagement that wasn't billed, the deliverable that slipped because nobody owned the calendar.

The familiar setup is a practice paying for four or five SaaS tools that almost overlap — a CRM, a scheduler, an invoicing app, a project tracker — none of which quite fits, all of which charge monthly, and together they still leave gaps. The owner keeps the real picture in their head because no single screen shows it. That's the tax of renting software built for someone else's workflow.

The fix isn't another subscription. It's a small single-tenant app that holds exactly what this practice runs on — the client, the next touch, the engagement, the invoice — on one screen, and adds nothing it doesn't need. Built once, owned by you, no monthly license compounding.

02 — What we build

The minimum software that runs the business.

  • Single-tenant Next.js + Postgres build — no SaaS subscription forever.
  • The three to five features that actually move the needle, nothing more.
  • Stripe for payments, Resend for email, Clerk for auth — boring infrastructure that works.
  • Full source handoff. You own the repo. No vendor lock-in.
  • Handoff documentation a non-technical operator can read on a Saturday.
  • Hosted on Vercel + Neon — you control the accounts, we set them up.

From $14,000 · 4 to 10 weeks · Owner-operated.

03 — What this looks like

Three real shapes this takes in Aliso Viejo.

A financial-services practice near Town Center. A few advisors, a client base, and a compliance calendar spread across a CRM, a spreadsheet, and a reminder app. Reviews slip and prep is rebuilt by hand each quarter. We build an internal client app: a household record with next-review dates, an automatic queue of who's due, a prep view that pulls the relevant notes, and a logged paper trail. One screen tells the advisor who's owed attention.

A small tech-services firm in the Westridge area. Recurring contracts, project work, and a support queue tracked across three tools. We build an app: a client record with contract and renewal dates, a project board, a simple ticket log, and monthly retainer invoicing through Stripe. Renewals stop slipping because the calendar finally has an owner.

A wellness and healthcare practice at Vista Pointe. Appointments in one app, intake on paper, billing in another. We build a scheduling and intake app: provider calendars with conflict detection, a digital intake form, automatic reminders, and a daily front-desk view of who's coming and what's outstanding. The gaps between the three old tools close.

04 — Honest scope

This is right if you run a real Aliso Viejo practice, you know the three to five workflows eating your week, and you want software you own instead of a stack of subscriptions. It is not right if you want a multi-tenant product to sell to other firms — that is a much bigger build, and we refer it out.

We're a San Diego studio; Aliso Viejo is reachable in person inside about 75 minutes, and the build runs remote regardless. When it helps, we'll come sit in your office for an hour — watching the real flow beats a requirements doc every time.

This page was drafted from a structured brief and hand-reviewed before launch. The work itself is custom, owner-operated, never templated.

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