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Pairly vs ParcelNow vs WDDNG
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In common
- Shared stack: PostgreSQL, Next.js
- Both kinds of work: Web
- Order: ParcelNow (2025 – 2026) → WDDNG (Jan 2026 – present) → Pairly (Jul 2026 – present)
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Pairly ›
An AI-native operating system for founder-led teams
ParcelNow ›
On-demand parcel delivery with real-time tracking
WDDNG ›
South Africa's wedding marketplace, with two apps on Google Play
At a glance
- Role
- Founder / Lead Engineer
- When
- Jul 2026 – present
- Length
- 4 mo so far
- Status
- In progress
- Type
- AI, Web, Platform
- Role
- Technical lead, Smart Kitchen Co
- When
- 2025 – 2026
- Length
- 1 yr
- Status
- Delivered
- Type
- Web, Platform
- Role
- Founder / Full-stack & Mobile Engineer
- When
- Jan 2026 – present
- Length
- 10 mo so far
- Status
- Live
- Type
- AI, Mobile, Web
The problem
Small teams stitch together disconnected tools for websites, customer communication, content, analytics and operations, while generic AI assistants lack safe access to business context and actions.
Customer and operations dashboards with backend services for parcel lifecycles, tracking events and notifications, built for high-throughput transactional workflows.
South African couples plan across fragmented directories, WhatsApp messages and opaque “price on request” listings, while many international tools don't support local multi-ceremony wedding journeys.
What was built
Pairly gives each business one governed platform where specialised agents can work across those functions. It combines tenant-scoped AI agents, websites and CMS, CRM and communications, newsletters, analytics, integrations and a skills marketplace.
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A Next.js and Supabase marketplace with two Kotlin / Jetpack Compose Android apps on Google Play: one for couples, one for vendors. Thuli, the AI planner, is a LangGraph supervisor coordinating 16 specialist agents.
Stack
- Python
- FastAPI
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Next.js
- React
- Azure
- LangChain
- Docker
- Next.js
- FastAPI
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Docker
- Next.js
- Supabase
- PostgreSQL
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- LangGraph
- Zod
- Paystack
- Azure
- LangSmith
Highlights
- Tenant-scoped agent runtime with durable memory, model routing, typed tools and permission ceilings
- Streaming agent UX with human approval gates, audit events and token budgets
- Installable skills marketplace with automated validation and human publication review
- End-to-end features spanning API, CMS, renderer, email and PDF output
- Next.js dashboards over FastAPI services
- Live delivery updates through logistics and messaging integrations
- Two Kotlin / Jetpack Compose Android apps published on Google Play
- Thuli: a LangGraph supervisor coordinating 16 specialist agents through Zod-typed handoff tools
- Per-agent model selection, token metering and LangSmith tracing
- SSE streaming that renders vendor cards and progress during an answer
Infrastructure choices
- PostgreSQL
- Docker-based development and deployment standards
- Supabase with PostgreSQL RLS
Outcome
A broad working platform with multi-tenant permissions, real-time agent execution, publishing and revision workflows, provider integrations and installable skills, with approval gates, audit events and human review for consequential AI actions.
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The marketplace runs across web and two production Android apps, giving couples structured planning tools and vendors better-qualified enquiries with date, budget and guest-count context.