# Uptodate Developers (UPDEV)

> Uptodate Developers (UPDEV) is a software design and development company founded in 2019, headquartered in Kinshasa (DR Congo). UPDEV designs, builds, deploys and maintains websites, web and mobile applications, custom software and AI-powered solutions, and trains people in technology and AI. 50+ software products, apps and websites delivered, 25+ partners, 20+ developers. UPDEV built Safrochain, a blockchain that has processed millions of transactions. Group partners: Zedeal Group Hub Ltd (Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius) and HKL Services SARL (Kinshasa).

- Headquarters: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 avenue de l'OUA).
- Group partner: Zedeal Group Hub Ltd (https://zedealgroup.com) — Technology hub in Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius: AI tools, training workshops and software development.
- Group partner: HKL Services SARL (https://hklservices.netlify.app) — Technology solutions company in Kinshasa (DRC): process digitisation, technology consulting, custom solutions, data analytics and hardware deployment.
- Key figures: 50+ software products, apps and websites delivered · 25+ partners · 20+ developers · 10+ services · founded in 2019.
- Safrochain (https://safrochain.com): A blockchain developed by Uptodate Developers that has processed millions of transactions.
- Languages: French and English (English site: https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en · French site: https://uptodatedevelopers.com/).
- Contact: contact@uptodatedevelopers.com · WhatsApp +243 (0) 981154608 · Phone +243 (0) 840980970 · https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/contact-us

## Services
- [Website development](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#web): Fast, secure, SEO-ready websites — corporate sites, landing pages, e-commerce and CMS your team can update.
- [Web applications & platforms](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#apps): Custom platforms, dashboards, portals and APIs built to scale with your organisation.
- [Mobile app development](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#mobile): iOS and Android apps with a native feel, designed for real-world connectivity and devices.
- [Custom software](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#software): Business software that automates your processes — ERP, CRM, management and desktop tools.
- [Blockchain & Web3](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#blockchain): Blockchains, smart contracts, wallets and decentralized apps — from Safrochain to the Cardano ecosystem.
- [AI solutions & integration](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#ai): AI built into your products: assistants, document automation, smart search and predictive features.
- [AI training](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#ai-training): Hands-on AI training for teams, students and leaders — from everyday AI tools to building with LLMs.
- [Deployment, hosting & maintenance](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#devops): We ship to production and keep it running: cloud hosting, CI/CD, monitoring, security updates and support.
- [UI/UX & brand design](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#design): Interfaces people enjoy using, and brands that look as professional as your product.
- [Digital marketing](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#marketing): SEO, social media and content that bring the right audience to your product.
- [ICT training & promotion](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services#ict): Trainings, conferences and competitions such as the UPDEV Challenge to grow the next generation of tech talent.

## Work (selected projects)
- [Fonds Social RDC](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/fonds-social): Bilingual institutional website for the Social Fund of the DRC: projects, news, publications, job and tender notices with online applications, all run from a custom back-office. (Website · 2025 · Fonds Social de la République Démocratique du Congo (FSRDC))
- [MRHE](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/mrhe): Official bilingual website of the DRC Ministry of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity: the ministry, sectors and projects, regulation, hydropower site mapping, news and investment opportunities. (Website · Ministère des Ressources Hydrauliques et de l’Électricité (RDC))
- [SYGED](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/syged): Electronic document management and archiving platform for the Social Fund of the DRC: multi-channel capture, OCR, validation workflows, immutable versions and a tamper-evident audit trail. (Web app · 2026 · Fonds Social de la République Démocratique du Congo (FSRDC))
- [Safrochain](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/safrochain): Africa-first Layer-1 blockchain built with the Cosmos SDK: CosmWasm smart contracts, IBC interoperability and a public mainnet, with an explorer, faucet, docs and dApps around it. (Blockchain · 2025)
- [Zedeal Annonce](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/zedeal-annonce): Classifieds marketplace for Mauritius with AI-assisted listing creation, advanced search and filters, real-time buyer–seller messaging, seller reviews and business pages. (Platform · Zedeal Group Hub Ltd)
- [DevCommunity](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/devcommunity): Community platform where Web3 developers publish, follow ecosystems and discover hackathons, events and opportunities, with sign-in through Safrochain or Cardano wallets. (Platform · 2025)
- [Medic Assistance International](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/medic-assistance-international): Website of a medical assistance and crisis-management organisation serving insurers, embassies, hotels and travellers in Mauritius and the Seychelles, with a 24/7 response centre and online case opening. (Website · Medic Assistance International)
- [TouristDoctor](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/tourist-doctor): 24/7 medical assistance website for travellers in Mauritius: teleconsultation, doctor visits to hotels and villas, e-prescriptions and a direct line to a doctor. (Website · Medic Assistance International (Mauritius) Ltd)
- [Les Mariannes](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/les-mariannes): Website of a private, physician-led residential clinic in Mauritius for addiction, mental health and burnout: care pathways, specialist pages and confidential contact. (Website · Les Mariannes Wellness Sanctuary)
- [Olive Creek Wellness Retreats](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/olive-creek): Website for a private residential wellness retreat in Mauritius: Ayurvedic treatments, themed residential retreats and booking enquiries. (Website · Olive Creek Wellness Retreats)
- [Ingenious City](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/ingenious-city): Digital platform for Ingenious City, an innovation hub in Kinshasa: programmes, news and events, startup directory, an e-learning space with mentoring, and online workspace booking. (Platform · Ingenious City)
- [Zedeal Group](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work/zedeal-group): Bilingual corporate website for Zedeal Group, a Mauritius-based technology group: services, projects, insights and careers, all editable from a dedicated admin panel. (Website · 2025 · Zedeal Group Hub Ltd)
- Adaex: Decentralized exchange on Cardano to convert ADA into local currencies via Mobile Money. (Web App)
- SOS-Mamas: SOS-MAMAS is a mobile application connected to an electronic bracelet, making it possible to monitor vital parameters in order to detect and alert any sign of danger in pregnant women. (Mobile App)
- COVID-19 DRC: COVID-19 data collection website in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Website)
- AgroApp: AgroApp is a mobile application connected to soil sensors that return data on its condition, data that will allow the farmer to know precisely when to plant, where to plant and what to plant. (Mobile App)

## Partners and clients
- Safrochain, Zunia Lab, Dyma, Fonds Social (RDC), Cardano Foundation, Project Catalyst, Ministère du Numérique (RDC), Wada.

## Site
- [Home](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en): Overview of UPDEV
- [Services](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/services): What UPDEV builds, deploys, maintains and teaches
- [Work](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/work): Portfolio of delivered projects
- [About us](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/about-us): Story, mission, values and team
- [Technology](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/technology): AI and machine-learning tools, languages, frameworks, databases and DevOps tools
- [Blockchain: Safrochain & Cardano](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blockchain): Safrochain, the blockchain developed by UPDEV (millions of transactions), and UPDEV’s work on Cardano
- [Trainings](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/our-trainings): Courses and training programs
- [Blog](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog): News, events and stories
- [FAQ](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/faq): Frequently asked questions
- [Contact](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/contact-us): Start a project, propose a partnership or ask a question

## Blog
- [Join DevCommunity and Connect with Like-Minded Tech Enthusiasts Today](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/community/join-updev-community-and-connect-with-like-minded-tech-enthusiasts-today): Join the Thriving Community of Developers and Tech Enthusiasts: Connect, Learn, and Collaborate with Experts and Stay Up-to-Date with the Latest Tech Trends. (2023-03-25)
- [What to remember from the first 2 UPDEV CHALLENGE editions ?](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/updev-challenge/what-to-remember-from-the-first-2-updev-challenge-editions): A look back at the smooth running of the first 2 editions of the competition for young technological project leaders, organized by Uptodate Developers. (2022-06-08)
- [AgroApp Version 1.0.0](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/mobile-app/agroapp-version-1.0.0): AgroApp comes to help farmers to maximize their productivity by giving them the possibility of having information on the cultivation of their seeds. (2022-01-28)
- [ADA To Mobile Money App](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/blockchain/ada-vers-mobile-money-app): UPDEV has decided to design a mobile app that will allow for the exchange of ADA into a local African currency with Mobile Money. (2022-01-19)
- [COVID-19 | DRC](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/covid-19-rdc/covid-19-or-rdc): What have you done in your field to help your community against COVID-19 while the whole world was worried and in alert ? (2022-01-06)
- [UPDEV CHALLENGE 2021](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/updev-challenge/updev-challenge-2021): Project competition bringing together young people between 12 and 30 years old with an innovative project and financially and technically rewarding the best 3. (2021-12-06)
- [DRC - The K20 project wins first prize in the UPDEV Challenge 2 competition for the best innovative projects in technology](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/updev-challenge/drc-the-k20-project-wins-first-prize-in-the-updev-challenge-2-competition-for-the-best-innovative-projects-in-technology): DRC: The K20 project wins first prize in the UPDEV Challenge 2 competition for the best innovative projects in technology (2021-12-06)
- [UPDEV CHALLENGE 2020](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/blog/updev-challenge/updev-challenge-2020): UPDEV CHALLENGE is a competition bringing together young people between 15 and 27 who have an innovative project in technology. (2021-12-06)

## Trainings
- [Github-Git](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/our-trainings/github-git): GitHub is a website and cloud service that helps developers store and manage their code, as well as track and control changes to it.

## En français
> Uptodate Developers (UPDEV) est une entreprise de conception et de développement logiciel fondée en 2019, dont le siège est à Kinshasa (RD Congo). UPDEV conçoit, développe, déploie et maintient des sites web, des applications web et mobiles, des logiciels sur mesure et des solutions d’intelligence artificielle, et forme aux technologies et à l’IA. 50+ logiciels, applications et sites livrés, 25+ partenaires, 20+ développeurs. UPDEV a notamment développé Safrochain, une blockchain qui a traité des millions de transactions. Partenaires de groupe : Zedeal Group Hub Ltd (Quatre-Bornes, île Maurice) et HKL Services SARL (Kinshasa).

- [Accueil](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/): Présentation d’UPDEV
- [Services](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/services): Ce qu’UPDEV conçoit, déploie, maintient et enseigne
- [Réalisations](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/realisations): Portfolio des projets livrés
- [À propos](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/about-us): Histoire, mission, valeurs et équipe
- [Technologies](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/technology): Outils d’IA et de machine learning, langages, frameworks, bases de données et outils DevOps
- [Blockchain : Safrochain & Cardano](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/blockchain): Safrochain, la blockchain développée par UPDEV (des millions de transactions), et le travail d’UPDEV sur Cardano
- [Formations](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/our-trainings): Cours et programmes de formation
- [Blog](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/blog): Actualités, événements et histoires
- [FAQ](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/faq): Questions fréquentes
- [Contact](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/contact-us): Démarrer un projet, proposer un partenariat ou poser une question

## Optional
- [Full content](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/llms-full.txt): complete text of services, projects, articles, trainings and FAQ, in English and French
- [Sitemap](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/sitemap.xml): every page with its French/English alternate
- [Gallery](https://uptodatedevelopers.com/en/gallery): photos and videos of events, trainings and the team