We build & run our own products
BazarBook and Helpinix are ours, in production with real users — so we build for partners the way we build for ourselves.
Who we are
We build our own products — and we build for you
NodNest is a product company, founded in 2024, behind BazarBook and Helpinix. We build and operate our own live software — and bring that same craft to partners who want to build theirs.
08About NodNest
A product company that builds and runs its own software
NodNest was founded in 2024 with a conviction that's easy to say and hard to live by: build software people genuinely rely on, and stay accountable for it by running it ourselves.
So we did. BazarBook gives Indian shopkeepers a complete digital store — billing, inventory, and a paperless khata that finally replaces the pen-and-paper ledger. Helpinix lets people get help or get paid to help, with every payment held safely in escrow until the work is approved. Both are live, in production, with real users — owned and operated by NodNest end to end.
That experience is exactly what we bring to partners. We're not a vendor that disappears after a handoff; we design and build custom web, mobile, and AI products with the same standards we hold our own apps to — because we know what it takes to keep software running.
Our mission
To build digital products that solve real problems — and to run them well enough that people trust them with their work and their money.
Solve real problems
We start from a genuine pain — a shopkeeper's paper ledger, the risk of paying a stranger online — not from a feature list.
Earn trust honestly
Escrow, encrypted backups, transparent pricing. We sweat the parts that protect the people who rely on our software.
Ship, then sharpen
We get real products into real hands quickly, then improve them with what we learn in production.
Build it like we own it
We run our own apps, so we build for partners the way we build for ourselves — for the long haul, not the handoff.
Our story so far
From a founding idea to two live products
A young company, but already shipping software people use every day. Dates are kept honest — undated where a milestone is ongoing.
2024
NodNest is founded
Started as a product company with a simple idea: build software people actually rely on, and run it ourselves.
Live
BazarBook goes live
A digital store for Indian shopkeepers — billing, inventory, digital khata, and voice-powered sales entry, all from a phone.
Live
Helpinix goes live
A peer-to-peer task marketplace with escrow-protected payments, a Helpi coin wallet, and instant UPI withdrawals.
Now
Building for partners too
We bring the same craft to businesses — designing and building custom web, mobile, and AI products alongside our own.
Founder
Who's behind NodNest
NodNest is founder-led today — hands-on across product, engineering, and operations — and growing.
Founder & CEO
Aakif Khan
Want to build with us?
NodNest is founder-led and growing. If you care about shipping software that people rely on, we'd love to hear from you.
Get in touch →03Why NodNest
A partner built for the long run
We build and run our own products, so we know what it takes to ship software that lasts — and we bring that same craft to the work we do for partners.
2
Live products
50+
Shops on BazarBook
Modern technologies
We work with the same battle-tested stack that powers today's best software.
Business-focused solutions
Every decision ladders up to your business goals — not just clean code.
Fast delivery
Tight feedback loops and agile sprints get you to market faster.
Scalable architecture
Systems designed to grow from your first user to your millionth.
Long-term support
We stay with you after launch — maintenance, iteration, and growth.
06Our stack
Built on modern, proven technology
We use the same battle-tested tools that power the world's best software — chosen for performance, scalability, and developer velocity.
Frontend
ReactNext.jsTypeScript
Backend
Node.jsExpressNestJS
Database
PostgreSQLMongoDB
Cloud
AWSOracle CloudDocker
AI
OpenAIOCRAutomation Tools
Using something else?
Our engineers adapt to your existing stack and infrastructure — no rip-and-replace required.
Have a project in mind?
Tell us what you're building and we'll come back with a clear plan, timeline, and quote.