// UK Software Engineering
Engineering software that scales.
Drewdan Limited is a software engineering consultancy based in Newport, Wales. I specialise in Laravel, Vue, Node.js, and cloud-native architecture — building everything from greenfield SaaS platforms to Voice AI integrations and CRM connectors.
// What I do
Services
Web Application Development
Full-stack web applications built with modern frameworks — Vue, Nuxt, React, Node.js, and more. From MVP to production.
Cloud & Edge Architecture
Serverless solutions on Cloudflare Workers, AWS Lambda, and Vercel Edge. Globally distributed, ultra-low latency.
API Design & Integration
RESTful and GraphQL APIs, third-party integrations, WebSocket systems, and real-time data pipelines.
SaaS Platform Development
End-to-end SaaS build-outs — from architecture and auth to billing, dashboards, and operational tooling.
Technical Consultancy
Code reviews, architecture audits, team mentoring, and strategic technology guidance for growing teams.
AI & Automation
LLM integrations, voice AI pipelines, intelligent workflows, and process automation using modern AI tooling.
// Featured Product
SimpleSocket.io
Managed WebSocket infrastructure — WebSockets that just work. Pusher-compatible drop-in hosting with support for Laravel Echo, Vue, React, and SDKs across PHP, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, and Go. Free tier available.
Visit SimpleSocket.io// Recent writing
Articles
Self-Hosting NetBird: A Private Mesh VPN on a Small Linode
Windows Server VPN, OpenVPN certificate management, and commercial VPN licensing all fail small startups in different ways. NetBird fixes it — here's why, and how to self-host it on a small Linode instance.
Your Website Needs an MOT
You built the website, paid the bill, and watched it go live. Job done. Except it isn't — and the longer that assumption goes unchallenged, the more expensive the correction becomes.
Who's Watching Your Code?
What happens when the people building your software are the only ones who ever look at it? A pattern that surfaces time and again in outsourced projects — and one that AI-generated codebases are rapidly making more common.
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