00 — Open source. Product first. Made in Kerala.

Open Source.Product First.Made in Kerala.

Vaniyathans is an open source, product-first software company from Kerala. We build open source software that people can use, study, change, and share.

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02 / HOW WE WORK5D

Built together,
shared openly.

Our 5D process turns shared needs into open source software: discover a real problem, build in the open, and keep improving with the people who use it.

  1. 01

    Dream

    Listen to people and find a problem worth solving together.

  2. 02

    Design

    Design accessible experiences and share the thinking behind them.

  3. 03

    Develop

    Build readable code in small steps, with room for others to contribute.

  4. 04

    Diagnose

    Test real use, welcome bug reports, and improve reliability.

  5. 05

    Deploy

    Release useful software, document it, and grow with community feedback.

Our open product journey

From shared ideas to open source software.

Useful products. Shared knowledge. Open collaboration.

Play Spark to Launch

Made in Kerala. Improved together.

  1. Discover

    ChittiAIReady

    Write Your Idea

    Find a shared need that open source software can serve.

  2. Define Users

    MiraAIReady

    Focus on Users

    Listen to users and contributors, including people new to technology.

  3. Strategize

    VedaAIReady

    Shape the Scope

    Choose a product direction grounded in usefulness and open source collaboration.

  4. Prioritize

    PrionAIReady

    Set What Matters

    Prioritize the changes that help the community most.

  5. Plan

    TimoAIReady

    Assign the Work

    Make work understandable so contributors can find their place.

  6. Design

    KaviAIReady

    Design the Experience

    Design for accessibility, different languages, and everyday use.

  7. Build

    BitoAIReady

    Build Together

    Write maintainable code and share what you learn along the way.

  8. Test

    TessaAIReady

    Test Every Detail

    Review contributions and test the product with real people.

  9. Launch

    NovaAIReady

    Launch and Learn

    Share releases and documentation, then keep listening and improving.

A BIG IDEA. NINE SMALL STEPS.

Product Journey map

Spark to Launch

THE IDEA-TO-LAUNCH GAME
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A BIG IDEA. NINE SMALL STEPS.

Follow the path. Find your spark.

YOUR JOURNEY
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04 / GROW THE COMMONSTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM · KERALA

A little curiosity. A shared beginning.

What can we
make open?

Found a bug, have an idea, or want to help build open source software? Say hello from Kerala or anywhere in the world. Code, design, documentation, and thoughtful feedback all belong here.

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