An independent software company.

Malifex LLC designs, develops, operates, and maintains original software products. Independent ownership connects the work from the first idea to everyday use.

From first idea to everyday use.

Our products are the company’s core work. We develop them in-house and stay responsible for their design, engineering, operation, and maintenance.

We believe good software is a connected discipline. Product decisions shape architecture. Engineering decisions shape the experience. We care about both, and about the details that hold them together.

Building is an ongoing commitment. We favor foundations that are understandable, maintainable, and able to evolve as a product finds its place.

How We Build

Designed here. Built here. Operated here.

The commitments that guide the work, regardless of the product.

Useful
We build software to serve a purpose, not demand attention. Every feature should earn its place by solving a real problem, making something easier, or helping you do something that matters to you.
Control
Your software should work on your terms. We design for clear choices about how it behaves and what you share. Respecting your data means collecting only what’s genuinely needed, not everything we can.
Adaptable
Your tools should fit the way you work, not force you into someone else’s workflow. We build flexible, modular software you can shape around your needs, choosing the parts you use, making them your own, and adapting as those needs change.
Distributed
We believe software should put power in people’s hands, not concentrate it in a single platform. We favor distributed systems and direct connections that give people greater ownership and less dependence on any one company, including ours.

In the open

An internet worth contributing to.

Open source is part of how we build. With meNexus, we are exploring a social web that gives individuals and communities more autonomy. Follow the work, read the code, or help shape what comes next.

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