# Makani Tech > Makani Tech helps students, developers, and business owners build reliable AI workflows and automation systems that save time and ship results. Makani Tech is run by Kishan Makani, who has worked in the tech industry for 14 years. It is based in Surat, Gujarat, India, and works remotely with clients. Every workflow and line of code is built in the client's own accounts and handed over with documentation. ## Services - [AI agents & assistants](https://makani-tech.com/services/ai-automation): Agents that read, sort, draft and reply inside the tools you already use. - [Workflow automation](https://makani-tech.com/services/workflow-automation): n8n, Make and custom code that move work between your apps reliably. - [Knowledge assistants (RAG)](https://makani-tech.com/services/knowledge-assistants): Answers from your own documents, with the source attached. - [Custom software & integrations](https://makani-tech.com/services/custom-software): Internal tools, APIs and AI features in your product, built and tested properly. - [Automation audit](https://makani-tech.com/services/automation-audit): A written plan of what to automate first, and what to leave alone. ## Use cases - [Use cases for business owners](https://makani-tech.com/use-cases/business-owners): Automation use cases for business owners: WhatsApp lead replies, follow-ups, quotes, payment reminders, order updates, weekly reports and hiring. - [Use cases for developers](https://makani-tech.com/use-cases/developers): Use cases for developers: PR review helpers, release notes, reliable webhooks, app and CRM sync, and LLM features with evals and cost limits. - [Use cases for students](https://makani-tech.com/use-cases/students): Free and low-cost automations for students: job application trackers, CV tailoring, interview prep, notes assistants and portfolio sites that stay current. ## Tools - [Savings calculator](https://makani-tech.com/calculator): estimate hours and money saved by automation, running cost and payback. - [Readiness assessment](https://makani-tech.com/assessment): four questions, free automation readiness score. - [Tech stack](https://makani-tech.com/tech-stack): the AI models, automation platforms and business tools used, and why. - [Pricing](https://makani-tech.com/plans): one-time plans with prices in Indian rupees. ## Articles - [Your WhatsApp leads go cold while you sleep. Here is how to fix it](https://makani-tech.com/blog/whatsapp-leads-going-cold): Enquiries that wait hours for a reply often buy somewhere else. Here is a simple setup that answers every WhatsApp lead in a minute and hands it to the right person. - [n8n vs Make vs Zapier: which one should a small business pick?](https://makani-tech.com/blog/n8n-vs-make-vs-zapier): We build with all three. Here is how n8n, Make and Zapier differ on pricing model, control over your data, ease of use and maintenance, and which one we pick for whom. - [Stop chasing payments: automatic invoice reminders that stay polite](https://makani-tech.com/blog/automatic-payment-reminders): Set up invoice reminders that go out before and after the due date with a payment link, stop when the customer pays, and flag long overdue accounts to you instead of nagging. - [The job application tracker that fills itself: a weekend build for students](https://makani-tech.com/blog/job-application-tracker-for-students): Build a free job and internship tracker in Google Sheets that reminds you before deadlines. Step by step, with the script included. Takes one afternoon. - [Before you ship that LLM feature: five checks that save you a 2 a.m. rollback](https://makani-tech.com/blog/llm-feature-production-checklist): The prototype worked on ten inputs. Production will send ten thousand messy ones. Five checks we run before any LLM feature ships: schemas, evals, budgets, fallbacks and logs. - [Worked example: how a marketing agency gets its reporting week back](https://makani-tech.com/blog/agency-client-reporting-automation): Monthly client reports can eat a week of agency time. A worked example with the hours, the costs and the setup that pulls the data and drafts the commentary for review. - [Worked example: client onboarding without the 40-email chase](https://makani-tech.com/blog/agency-client-onboarding-automation): Getting a new client from 'yes' to kickoff often means weeks of chasing contracts, logos and logins. A worked example with the hours saved and a setup that does the chasing. - [Worked example: month-end bank reconciliation in hours, not days](https://makani-tech.com/blog/bank-reconciliation-automation): Matching bank entries to invoices by hand takes days every month. A worked example with the hours saved, using matching rules in Zoho Books or Tally and an automatic GSTR-2B check. - [Worked example: answering 'where is my order?' before your team sees it](https://makani-tech.com/blog/where-is-my-order-automation): Order status questions can take up most of a small D2C team's support time. A worked example with the hours saved by answering them from live courier tracking on WhatsApp and email. - [Worked example: a recruitment agency that screens faster and stays fair](https://makani-tech.com/blog/recruitment-screening-automation): Recruiters lose days to first-pass CV reading and interview scheduling. A worked example with the hours saved, and the rules that keep every hiring decision with a person. - [When to automate your first workflow](https://makani-tech.com/blog/when-to-automate-your-first-workflow): A practical filter for choosing your first automation as a student, developer, or business owner. ## Open roles - [Automation Engineer (n8n & APIs)](https://makani-tech.com/careers/automation-engineer): Design and build the workflow automations our clients rely on every day: lead routing, payment reminders, order updates and reports. - [AI Engineer (LLM & RAG)](https://makani-tech.com/careers/ai-engineer): Build AI assistants and agents that answer from a client's own documents and work inside their tools, with the evaluation and guardrails that make them safe to use. - [Full-stack Developer (Next.js & FastAPI)](https://makani-tech.com/careers/full-stack-developer): Build the internal tools, dashboards and client portals that sit on top of our automations. - [AI Automation Intern](https://makani-tech.com/careers/ai-automation-intern): Learn to build real automations and AI assistants alongside the team, on client work. - [Full-stack Developer Intern](https://makani-tech.com/careers/full-stack-developer-intern): Ship features in Next.js and FastAPI on real internal tools, with code review on every change. - [Content & Marketing Intern](https://makani-tech.com/careers/content-marketing-intern): Turn our builds and use cases into clear posts, guides and newsletters for students, developers and business owners. ## Company - [About](https://makani-tech.com/about) - [Contact](https://makani-tech.com/contact): support@makani-tech.com - [Careers](https://makani-tech.com/careers) - [Privacy Policy](https://makani-tech.com/legal/privacy) - [Terms of Service](https://makani-tech.com/legal/terms) - X: https://x.com/makani_tech