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BUILD STUDIO · FOR STUDENTS

BUILD YOUR APP.UNDERSTAND HOW IT WORKS.

Build an app for your capstone, hackathon, or student startup. Zorentia guides you from idea to launch while helping you understand what you are building at every step.

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YOUR SOFTWARE

AI CAN HELPYOU BUILDSOFTWARE.

ZORENTIA HELPS YOUUNDERSTAND YOURS.

AI can generate code quickly.

Zorentia helps you decide what should be built, understand how the system fits together, review what gets generated, test whether it actually works, and take it all the way to launch.

You decide what gets built.You see how it fits together.You review what gets generated.You test it.You launch it.
WHAT ZORENTIA ADDS
“With all the changes in AI this year, I’ve been made to feel like anything is possible because I can build things that had never occurred to me before. And that’s the funny thing, I STILL don’t have that skillset and there are many things I don’t know that I don’t know.”
Amanda EsnaolaOperations · Plan pathway
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ONE IDEA · END TO END

WATCH ONE IDEABECOME AN APP.

StudyMatch begins with a simple idea:

“I want to build an app that helps university students find people to study with.”

Then Zorentia takes that idea through the decisions required to turn it into something real.

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Find out whether your idea makes sense before you spend time building it.

You should not have to start writing code just to find out whether anybody wants the product.

Zorentia helps you make the idea clear enough to put in front of potential users, then publishes it as a shareable page where people can tell you whether the problem matters and what would make the product useful.

You start with evidence instead of assumptions.

Define Your Product Idea

StudyMatch · Idea workspace

Question 1 of 7
1 / 7

Problem

What problem are you solving, and who experiences it?

Start with what students experience before deciding what to build.

Your refined answer

Clarity checked

Zuli checks whether the answer is specific enough to guide the next product decision.

7 answersPage live 6 responses
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Use real feedback to decide what is actually worth building.

Once people respond to your idea, you should not have to guess which comments matter or which features deserve your time.

Zorentia brings the feedback together so you can see which problems keep coming up, what customers care about most, and which ideas have evidence behind them.

Now you have something concrete to use when deciding what belongs in the product.

EVIDENCE

Students repeatedly mention course fit, accurate availability, compatible study styles, and avoiding noisy group chats.

Now there is evidence for what should be built.

StudyMatch

Feedback responses

Customer evidence
6 responses

Selected response

Tom Becker

Received Jun 9 through the StudyMatch landing page

Evidence captured
01

Does finding a compatible study partner feel difficult?

Yes, especially for difficult modules.

02

What is your biggest question or concern?

Availability needs to stay accurate. A strong match is not useful if people repeatedly cancel or have not updated when they can meet.

03

What would make you comfortable trying StudyMatch?

University verification, students from my actual modules, and the ability to agree on a study goal before meeting.

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Build the smallest first version that still solves the problem.

You do not have to build every good idea your users give you.

Zorentia uses the evidence you collected to decide what belongs in the first release and what can wait.

You end up with one complete customer journey that is small enough to finish but useful enough to solve the problem.

  1. 01Create a profile
  2. 02See matches
  3. 03Compare fit
  4. 04Send a request
  5. 05Confirm a session

Everything else can wait until that journey works.

StudyMatch

Define Your MVP

Generated plan

First release

3 features

Review what is included in this release, how it behaves, and what needs to be true before moving to architecture.

Release at a glance

For

University students

Journey

5 core steps

Included in this release

3 features
01Show each student’s module, availability, and preferred study styleSupported by 1 response
02Match students in the same module who are free at the same timeSupported by 1 response Core
03Let a student send a focused study request without using a group chatSupported by 1 response

Release context

Outcome

One complete journey from needing a study partner to confirming the first session.

For

University students looking for a compatible study partner

The journey

  1. 1

    Create a profile

  2. 2

    See matches

  3. 3

    Compare fit

  4. 4

    Send a request

  5. 5

    Confirm a session

Acceptance criteria

5 criteria define when this release is complete.

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Understand how your app needs to work before you generate the code.

Before Zorentia generates the code, you see how the app is going to work.

Each approved feature is mapped across the database, backend, and screens so you can see what needs to exist, how the pieces connect, and what the code will actually be generated to do.

You are not jumping from an idea straight into unexplained code.

You understand the system first.

  • Database
  • Backend
  • Frontend

StudyMatch

Get System Architecture

Feature workspace

Get System Architecture

0 of 3 features complete

Backend

Create the functions and API routes that use this data.

Backend created

Find compatible students

GET

/api/matches

Return students in the selected module whose availability and study preferences are compatible.

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Generate working code without losing sight of what each part is supposed to do.

When the code gets generated, you should still know what you are looking at.

Zorentia generates each part from the product decisions and system design you already approved, then guides you through putting the application together piece by piece.

The code stays connected to the feature it is supposed to make work.

You can see where it came from, what it does, and why it belongs in the product.

  • Approved feature blueprint
  • Generated Python source
  • GET /api/matches route
  • Reviewable feature file

StudyMatch

Generate Backend

Generated implementation
Complete

Feature 2

Compatible matches

Backend source generated from the approved feature blueprint.

feature.py

Generated file

backend/features/compatible_matches/feature.py

Route contract

GET /api/matches

Language

Python

Source file
feature.py
from flask import Blueprint, jsonify, request
from sqlalchemy import text
from backend.db import db
 
compatible_matches = Blueprint(
    "compatible_matches", __name__
)
 
# Architecture function: Find compatible students
def find_compatible_students():
    """Architecture route: GET /api/matches."""
    statement = text(MATCHES_SQL)
    parameters = {"module_id": request.args["module_id"]}
    rows = db.session.execute(
        statement, parameters
    ).mappings().all()
    return jsonify(matches=[dict(row) for row in rows])
Python · UTF-8 · Generated source File complete
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Get your app out of your development environment and in front of real users.

A project sitting on your computer is not a launched product.

Zorentia guides you through getting the application online with the exact commands, expected results, and checks you need along the way.

You use infrastructure and accounts you control.

And you keep going until somebody outside your development environment can actually access what you built.

Working app verifiedReady to deploy for real users

StudyMatch

Server Deployment

AWS EC2 walkthrough
Step 84 of 196

Current instruction

Create a repository-only server key

Type the command below and press Enter.

AWS EC2 browser terminal
43%
AWS EC2 browser terminal

ubuntu@my-app-server:~$ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "my-app-server-deploy" -f ~/.ssh/my-app-deploy

After pressing Enter

› The terminal asks for a passphrase.

Expected result

The terminal asks for a passphrase.

Continue only after this prompt appears.

Why this matters

Repository-only server access

This key gives the server read-only access to this one repository. It replaces the unsafe practice of putting a personal access token inside a clone URL.

THE RESULT

STUDYMATCH IS LIVE.YOU KNOW HOW IT WORKS.

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PROOF IN PRACTICE

UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCEUNSWMACQUARIE UNIVERSITY

REAL PRODUCTS.BUILT WITH ZORENTIA.

People have used Zorentia to understand what they were building, decide what belonged in the first release, launch real products, and use the same process across university founder programs.

Explore customer stories
01 / UNDERSTANDRATED 10 / 10
“Zorentia helped me see my blindspots because of the way the entire app is laid out, walking you through the build one step at a time.”
Amanda Esnaola
Amanda EsnaolaOperations · Plan pathway
02 LIVE PRODUCT
“OysterMatch is now live. As the non-technical Technical Founder of OysterMatch, I’m equal parts terrified and thrilled to share the MVP with the world.”

OUTCOME Idea to a live MVP: one place for students to find scholarships instead of a dozen disconnected portals.

Bridgitte TranFounder, OysterMatch
Read the story 03 PROGRAM ADOPTION
“I am very impressed and I think this could help a lot of founders. We could use the Plan feature for the START course, to help new founders come up with an idea, or understand problem-focussed innovation.”

OUTCOME Zorentia now runs across the Incubator’s START and EDUCATE programs, from framing the problem to MVP architecture.

James LintonIncubator Manager, Macquarie University
Read the story
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ONE GRAM OF TECH

YOUR FIRST1G

Something focused enough to finish.
Complete enough to deliver real value.

THE BUILD UNIT

BUILD SOMETHING SMALL ENOUGH TO FINISH AND USEFUL ENOUGH TO MATTER.

Your big idea does not have to become small.

Your first build does.

Zorentia helps you choose one complete customer problem and solve it from start to finish before you expand into everything the product could eventually become.

We call this One Gram of Tech.

Instead of spreading your first release across ten unfinished ideas, you build one complete customer outcome.

YOUR 10G VISIONYour big idea stays big. Your first build stays achievable.
WHAT FOUNDERS TAKE WITH THEM
“I am starting to develop a proper framework and methodology for how I approach building an app, which feels good because all I want to do is keep building more apps.”
Amanda EsnaolaOperations · Plan pathway

PRICING

Plan your idea for free. Pay only when you are ready to build and launch.

Free, Builder, and Pro pricing compared by price, monthly credits, access, project fit, and next action
Plan decision01Free02RecommendedBuilder03Pro
Monthly priceA$0/monthA$35/monthA$75/month
Monthly capacity15credits100credits250credits
Tool accessPlan toolsPlan, Build, Launch, and supported-workflow verificationThe same workflows as Builder, with more monthly capacity
Project fitClarify the idea, check the evidence, and define the first release.Complete the current 13-credit planning journey.Build and launch a focused first release.A simple full build may use about 100 credits.Build a more complex product or continue after launch.A complex build may approach 200 credits.
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Free

A$0 /month

Capacity
15 credits each month
Tool access
Plan tools
Project fit
Clarify the idea, check the evidence, and define the first release.Complete the current 13-credit planning journey.
Create free account
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Recommended

Builder

A$35/month

Capacity
100 credits each month
Tool access
Plan, Build, Launch, and supported-workflow verification
Project fit
Build and launch a focused first release.A simple full build may use about 100 credits.
Choose Builder
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Pro

A$75/month

Capacity
250 credits each month
Tool access
The same workflows as Builder, with more monthly capacity
Project fit
Build a more complex product or continue after launch.A complex build may approach 200 credits.
Choose Pro
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QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Zorentia, and how is it different from an AI app builder?

An AI app builder can turn a prompt into code.

Zorentia guides you through the decisions that should happen before, during, and after that code is generated.

You start by defining the problem and gathering evidence. Then you decide what belongs in the first release, see how each feature connects across the database, backend, and screens, generate the application, test it, and take it through launch.

The important difference is that the reasoning stays visible.

You can see why a feature belongs, how the system fits together, what was generated, and whether it actually works.

Do I need an app idea or coding experience to begin?

You do not need coding experience.

You should bring a problem or early idea you want to explore.

Zorentia starts with the problem, the people affected, and the outcome the product should create. The technical decisions come later, once there is something worth building.

The build itself is hands-on. You review the outputs, prepare a development environment, configure and run the project, and complete the launch steps with guidance.

How can I test my idea before spending time building it?

Zorentia helps you turn the idea into a public landing page you can share with potential users before you start building the full product.

Their responses become evidence inside your project.

You can also bring in feedback collected somewhere else.

When you consider adding a feature, Zorentia can check it against that evidence and show whether there is a reason to build it now or whether it should wait.

How does Zorentia stop my first app from becoming too big to finish?

Zorentia uses your customer evidence to decide what the first useful release actually needs.

You get a focused feature list, the order those features need to be built in, the things they depend on, and a clear definition of the first release.

That scope then becomes the basis for the system design and generated application.

Ideas that do not belong in the first release can wait.

What will I have to show for the work?

Depending on how far you go, you can leave with a product one-pager, editable pitch deck, public landing page, customer feedback, MVP plan, system architecture, database schema, backend, frontend, full-stack application, test results, user-testing findings, and technical decision documents.

They are not isolated exercises.

Your evidence informs what you build.

What you decide to build informs the system.

And the system informs the generated application.

Can I use Zorentia for planning without building the full app?

Yes.

You can use the planning pathway to define the product, gather evidence, decide what belongs in the first release, publish a landing page, create an editable pitch deck, and produce a technical product plan without generating the application.

That gives you something concrete to show people, test with potential users, and use to decide whether the idea is ready to build.

Does Zorentia produce a working app or just code snippets?

The build pathway assembles a full-stack application package.

That includes the database schema, backend application, frontend screens and assets, tests, configuration examples, and the supporting files required to run the project.

Once the required full-stack checks pass, you can download the application as a ZIP.

You still configure it, inspect it, run it in your environment, and take it through the launch workflow. Zorentia does not hide those steps from you because understanding how the application runs is part of understanding the product you built.

What does Zorentia actually verify?

Zorentia does not simply generate the files and assume they work.

Database SQL is run against disposable MySQL infrastructure.

Backend checks compile the code, start the generated application, check its health endpoint, and run generated feature, integration, and contract tests.

Full-stack checks start the assembled application and request its generated screens and assets.

There is also a separate user-testing workflow where you can record what happened when real people tried the product, including task outcomes, timing, blockers, errors, and observations, then bring those findings together.

Can I take the project outside Zorentia and launch it?

Yes.

You can download the verified full-stack project and manage it outside Zorentia.

The launch pathway guides you through running the project locally, using GitHub, deploying it to AWS EC2, configuring the application and database, checking that it stays healthy, connecting your domain, and enabling HTTPS.

You complete those steps using accounts and infrastructure you control.

What will Zorentia not do for me?

Zorentia will not hide the build from you.

It does not automatically deploy the application, make every product decision for you, remove the need to review what was generated, or guarantee requirements you never told it about.

You still make the product decisions, speak to users, review the work, configure the application, and complete the final deployment steps.

Zorentia gives you the process, technical guidance, generated work, checks, and launch instructions to do those things with much more clarity.

The point is not to press a button and receive software you do not understand.

The point is to build something real and know how you got there.

WHY SHE RECOMMENDS IT
“If building stuff is something that you’re curious about or even THINK you might be curious about, you have to try Zorentia; it takes so many unknowns out of the build process and gets you thinking more deeply, not just about building apps, but ideas.”
Amanda EsnaolaOperations · Plan pathwayRATED 10 / 10

YOU'VE TALKED ABOUTTHIS IDEALONG ENOUGH.GO BUILD ITFOR REAL.

Start free with 15 credits. End up with something that actually works, that you own, that you understand.

Plan my app for free
NO CREDIT CARD REQUIRED15 CREDITS AVAILABLE INSTANTLY
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IT'S YOURS.

Your code, your server, your domain. Not ours.

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IT'S REAL.

Live on the actual internet, built with real tools. Not a demo.

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YOU GET IT.

Every decision and every step comes with the why.