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Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA
Website, custom software and AI development for Cambridge businesses
For a square mile that contains more research output than most countries — and the businesses serving it.
Cambridge is an unusual commercial environment. Harvard and MIT sit within a couple of miles of each other, and Kendall Square around MIT holds a concentration of biotech, pharmaceutical and technology R&D that is genuinely unmatched. The customer base is researchers, founders, graduate students and the staff of some of the most technically demanding organisations in the world.
Free quote for your Cambridge business
Fixed price in writing, within 24 hours.
Your details stay private. We never sell or share them.
A real quote in 24 hours — not a sales sequence.
Serving all of Boston–Cambridge–NewtonWebsites from $169Apps from $1,049SEO from $299/moFixed price in writingYou own the code
The short answer
Who builds websites and apps for businesses in Cambridge?
Mana Studio builds websites, mobile apps, ecommerce stores, AI automation and SEO for Cambridge businesses, working remotely from India with published fixed prices — a landing page at $169, a full business website at $499, ecommerce from $1,249, app MVPs from $1,049 and local SEO at $299 a month. We are not based in Cambridge and we say so rather than renting a virtual address; what is local is the work — your Google Business Profile, the Cambridge search terms we target, the competitors we benchmark you against, and schema that tells Google exactly which parts of Boston–Cambridge–Newton you serve.
Doing business in Cambridge
What makes Cambridge its own market
That produces two distinct commercial opportunities: selling to those institutions and companies, which is a technical B2B problem, and serving the people who work in them, which is a local consumer problem with an unusually discerning audience. Both reward precision and punish vagueness.
What anchors the local economy
- MIT and the Kendall Square biotech and technology cluster
- Harvard University and Harvard Square
- The Broad Institute and the Whitehead Institute
- Central Square's independent commercial district
- Alewife and the Fresh Pond commercial corridor
Business districts we work across
Kendall SquareHarvard SquareCentral SquareInman SquarePorter SquareEast CambridgeAlewife
Who we build for
Cambridge industries — and what each one usually needs first
We'll tell you honestly which of these applies to you, including when it's less than you came to buy.
Biotech & pharmaceutical R&D
Capability sites, data portals, scientific content
Startups & deep tech
Marketing sites, MVPs, developer documentation
Lab & research services
Ordering portals, scheduling, sample tracking
Restaurants & cafés
Ordering, reservations, square-level SEO
Education & tutoring services
Enrolment, scheduling, seasonal campaigns
Professional & IP services
Credibility sites, secure intake, matter portals
The Cambridge problem
What's actually costing Cambridge businesses customers
Three things we see repeatedly in this market specifically — not a generic list.
Selling to scientists with marketing copy
The single most common failure in Kendall Square. A researcher evaluating a tool or service wants specifications, methods, validation and limitations — and reads adjective-heavy positioning as a sign there's nothing underneath it. Precision converts here; polish alone doesn't.
Startups with excellent products and unfindable websites
Cambridge produces a steady stream of technically outstanding companies whose sites explain what they do in language only their own team understands. That's a positioning and structure problem, and it means no one searching for the problem they solve ever finds them.
A square-by-square market treated as one city
Kendall, Harvard, Central and Porter Squares are distinct commercial districts with different customers and different competition. Cambridge is small, but it's not homogeneous, and residents search by square.
What we'd do about it
Where the leverage is in Cambridge
The services that move the needle most in this market, and why.
Technical content that survives expert scrutiny
Websites from $169Methods, specifications, validation and honest limitations — written so a specialist takes you seriously and a search engine can actually index what you do.
Software for labs and research services
Mobile Apps from $1,049Sample tracking, ordering portals, scheduling and data presentation for the research-services economy — often replacing spreadsheets holding genuinely critical workflows.
Square-level local targeting
SEO from $299Kendall, Harvard, Central and Porter as separate markets, plus the technical capability terms your institutional buyers search.
Pricing in USD
What we build for Cambridge businesses
Published fixed prices — the number in the proposal is the number on the invoice. Click any service for the full package breakdown.
From
$169
Website Development
Fast, mobile-first websites built on Next.js — designed to rank on Google and turn visitors into booked calls.
- Custom design — never a recycled template
- Next.js build: 90+ PageSpeed, Core Web Vitals green
- On-page SEO, schema markup and sitemap done at build time
- Click-to-call, WhatsApp and booking-form wiring
Launch in 7–21 daysSee pricing
From
$1,049
App Development
iOS and Android apps from one React Native codebase — shipped to both stores, not left in a demo folder.
- One React Native codebase → iOS + Android
- Backend API, database and admin dashboard
- Stripe / in-app purchase payments
- Push notifications and deep links
MVP in 6–10 weeksSee pricing
From
$29
AI Videos
Scroll-stopping ads, reels and product videos produced with AI — no film crew, no studio day, no $5,000 invoice.
- AI-generated ad creatives and product videos
- Reels & Shorts cut for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube
- AI avatar spokespeople and voiceover in English
- Captions, hooks and thumbnails included
First cut in 48 hoursSee pricing
From
$299
SEO
Get found by US customers who are already searching for exactly what you sell — locally and nationally.
- Technical SEO audit and hands-on fixes
- Google Business Profile optimisation for the map pack
- Keyword research aimed at buyers, not browsers
- On-page optimisation and content that ranks
Map-pack wins in 30–90 daysSee pricing
From
$499
AI Automation
We find the manual work eating your team's week and automate it — quoting, invoicing, onboarding, reporting, data entry. Built on your existing tools, not a platform you have to migrate to.
- A mapped audit of where your hours actually go
- Automations built on the tools you already pay for
- AI steps for the judgement work rules can't handle
- Error alerts to a human when something looks wrong
Live in 2–5 weeksSee pricing
From
$399
Workflow Automation
The repetitive steps between your apps, handled automatically — quotes to invoices, forms to CRM, orders to fulfilment, approvals to payment.
- A written map of the process before we build it
- Automated handoffs between your existing tools
- Conditional logic for the exceptions
- Approval steps wherever a human should decide
First workflow live in 10 daysSee pricing
From
$899
AI Agents
Custom AI agents that do real work inside your business — reading documents, researching leads, drafting replies, updating records — with guardrails and a human check where it matters.
- An agent scoped to one job it can do reliably
- Connected to your real tools and data
- Guardrails on what it may and may not do
- Human approval before anything irreversible
First agent live in 3 weeksSee pricing
From
$699
AI Voice Agents
An AI receptionist that answers every call, books appointments straight into your calendar, and texts you the ones that need a human. No more missed calls after hours.
- A natural-sounding agent trained on your business
- Books directly into your real calendar
- Answers your actual FAQs, hours and pricing
- Warm transfer to a human when asked
Answering calls in 2–3 weeksSee pricing
From
$299
AI Chatbots
A chatbot that actually knows your business — trained on your documents, pricing and policies — answering support questions and capturing leads instead of frustrating people.
- Trained on your real documents and pages
- Says 'I don't know' instead of inventing answers
- Captures the lead before the visitor leaves
- Hands off to your team with the full transcript
Live in 7–14 daysSee pricing
Pay byWire / ACH transferCredit card (Stripe)PayPalZelleWise— invoiced in USD
A typical project
What a typical Cambridge project looks like
A research-services company selling to Kendall Square labs: a capability site with methods and validation content reviewed by their scientists, a customer ordering and scheduling portal, sample tracking, and search targeting the technical terms lab managers use.
An illustrative scope, not a named client.
Our Work
Real client work you can open right now
Live sites and products we've actually shipped. We'd rather you judged the work than the pitch.
Logistics website
Dwaraka Packers & Movers – Sirisilla
After the successful launch of the first website, the client partnered with Mana Studio again to develop a dedicated website for their Sirisilla branch.
Next.jsReact.jsJavaScript (ES6+)HTML5
logistics website
Dwaraka Packers and Movers
A modern, SEO-optimized website designed and developed by Mana Studio for a professional packers and movers company. From UI/UX design to full-stack development, we built a fast, mobile-friendly, and conversion-focused website that helps generate leads, build customer trust, and strengthen the brand's online presence.
Next.js React.js JavaScript (ES6+) HTML5 CSS3
Automotive PWA
Sri Laxmi Carz
Pre-owned car dealership platform for a trusted dealer in Warangal — live inventory browsing, certified listings, and an installable PWA with offline access and instant new-arrival notifications
Next.jsPWASEOPush Notifications
Job Portal
Sarkari Job Samachar
Comprehensive job portal for government job seekers with real-time updates and notifications
Next.jsAppwriteSEOContent Management
Algo Trading
AlgoEdge
Automated PNL reporting platform for Tradetron Creators — real-time MTM tracking, drawdown alerts, and Telegram summaries
Tradetron APITelegram Bot
Search intent
What Cambridge businesses and their customers search
The terms this page targets, published rather than hidden.
These are the Cambridge searches this page is built and optimised for. The service-plus-city terms carry the commercial intent; the district-level ones convert best of all, because they match how people here actually describe where they are.
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The guarantees
What every project comes with
A fraction of US agency rates
Same senior engineers, without the $150/hour Manhattan overhead. Fixed quotes in USD, agreed before we start.
We work your hours
Daily overlap with US Eastern, Central and Pacific. Calls at 9am your time, not 9am ours.
Fluent English, direct access
You talk to the people building it — no account manager relay, no translation gap.
NDA signed before you share anything
Send yours or use ours, signed same-day at no cost. Your idea, code and data stay yours.
Fixed price, in writing
A dated proposal with scope, milestones and the final number. No hourly meter, no surprise invoices.
You own everything, always
Code, designs, hosting, domains and logins handed over in full. Nothing is locked to us.
How it works
From first message to launch
01
Free 30-minute call
Tell us what you need. We ask the questions that actually change the price, and tell you honestly if we're the wrong fit.
02
Fixed proposal in 24 hours
Scope, milestones, timeline and the exact USD number — in writing, before you pay anything.
03
NDA + 40% to start
We sign the NDA, take 40% upfront and assign your team. The rest is tied to milestones you approve.
04
Weekly demos, live preview link
A working link you can open any time, plus a weekly call. You see progress, not status reports.
05
Launch and full handover
We deploy, monitor, and hand over every login. Then we stick around — most clients stay on a retainer.
FAQ
Cambridge — your questions answered
The local questions first, then the ones we get from everywhere.
How do you write for a scientific or technical audience?+
By being specific and by saying what something doesn't do. Technical readers evaluate credibility on precision — methods, numbers, conditions, limitations — and treat superlatives as noise or worse. Practically we draft, your technical people correct, and we don't publish claims about your science without your sign-off. That review loop is slower than marketing copy and it's the reason it works.
We're a startup with a complicated product. Can you explain it?+
Usually, and it's mostly a structuring problem rather than a writing one. The common pattern is a site that starts from the technology instead of the problem, so nobody searching for the problem finds it. We'd work from what your customers actually type and what they need to believe before they'll take a call, and build outward from there. If we genuinely can't understand the product well enough to explain it, we'll say so rather than produce vague copy.
Is Cambridge a separate market from Boston?+
Yes. Different city, different government, different search behaviour, and the river is a real barrier for routine services. A Boston page won't rank for Cambridge terms. Within Cambridge, the squares are distinct enough that they're worth targeting separately if you serve more than one.
Are you actually based in Cambridge?+
No — and we say so on the page rather than renting a virtual office address to imply otherwise. Our team is in Hyderabad and Warangal, India, and we work with Cambridge businesses remotely: video calls, WhatsApp, and a live preview link you can open at any point during the build. What is genuinely local is the work itself — your Google Business Profile, the Cambridge search terms we target, the competitors we benchmark you against, and the schema that tells Google exactly which area you serve.
How do I pay you from MA?+
Wire or ACH, Zelle, credit card through Stripe, PayPal or Wise — invoiced in USD, with a proper invoice for your accountant. Payment is milestone-based: 40% to begin, the remainder as you approve deliverables. There is no retainer and no minimum contract on the build work.
What are your hours compared to Cambridge?+
India runs 9.5 to 13.5 hours ahead depending on your time zone and the season, which works in your favour more than against it: work happens while you sleep, and you review it in the morning. Calls are scheduled for your evening, which is our morning. Anything urgent gets a WhatsApp reply the same day.
What if the project goes wrong?+
You own the code, the domain, the hosting account and every asset from the first day — not at handover, from the beginning. If you stop working with us, everything is already yours and there is nothing to extract. The price is fixed in writing before work starts, so the number in the proposal is the number on the invoice. Websites start at $169.
Nearby cities we also work in
Elsewhere in Massachusetts
Major markets in other states
Free consultation
Let's get your Cambridge business found
One free call. We'll tell you which Cambridge terms are actually winnable for you — including when the honest answer is that your category is already saturated and your money is better spent elsewhere.
Prefer to talk now? +91 86885 48048 — we call US numbers back same day.