Software consulting and advice
Expert software consulting to guide your business decisions
Astra Custom Software provides expert software advice and consulting services to help growth-minded businesses gain clarity. We help evaluate off-the-shelf tools, explore customer solutions, or consider a custom-built solution and guide you every step of the way, making sure your decision supports your goals.
WHY SOFTWARE CONSULTING & ADVICE ARE ESSENTIAL
Make smarter software decisions with expert advice
Choosing the right software can feel overwhelming, but making the wrong choice can lead to costly mistakes. Here’s why software consulting is crucial.
Cut through complexity
With countless software options available, identifying the correct solution can be confusing. Consulting ensures you have clarity and confidence in your choice.
Avoid inefficiencies
Off-the-shelf products often have unnecessary features or lack critical functionality, forcing businesses to compromise their workflows.
Tailored to your business
Expert advice helps you select software that fits your unique needs, whether an off-the-shelf tool or a custom solution.
Save time and money
Reduce trial-and-error by finding solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term scalability.
Support growth and innovation
Consulting ensures your software aligns with your goals, providing a strong foundation for future success.
WHAT WE OFFER
Comprehensive software consulting services tailored to your needs
Astra Custom Software provides expert consulting guidance and advice to help businesses optimise existing systems, find the right software solutions and explore custom development.

Initial scoping sessions
Collaborate with your team to identify goals, challenges, and priorities. We help you define what success looks like and uncover inefficiencies to address.

Software audits
Assess your existing tools and systems to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimisation.

Market research and recommendations
Explore the best off-the-shelf software options for your needs, focusing on functionality, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.

Custom solution planning
If off-the-shelf software isn’t the right fit, we’ll help you design a roadmap for developing a tailored solution to meet your specific requirements.

Road mapping and strategy
Develop a clear plan for implementation, integration, or upgrades, ensuring alignment with your business growth objectives.

Ongoing advice and support
Provide continued guidance to adapt your software as your business evolves, ensuring long-term efficiency and success.

Software Consulting & Advice
Get expert guidance on selecting the right software solutions, from off-the-shelf assessments to custom builds, ensuring smarter decisions for Adelaide businesses.
WHO WE WORK WITH
Advising businesses with smart software decisions
Astra Custom Software specialises in guiding the following types of companies.
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs)
With tools tailored to your needs, simplify software selection and streamline operations. Our advice ensures you make cost-effective decisions that align with your goals.
Tech startups
With tools tailored to your needs, simplify software selection and streamline operations. Our advice ensures you make cost-effective decisions that align with your goals.
Growth-focused organisations
Identify solutions that drive efficiency and innovation. We work with organisations ready to optimise their systems and embrace digital transformation.
WHY CHOOSE ASTRA FOR SOFTWARE CONSULTING
Trusted advisors for smarter software decisions
Astra Custom Software combines deep technical expertise with a customer-first approach to ensure your business thrives.

Tailored recommendations
We focus on solutions that perfectly match your unique goals, challenges, and workflows, whether they’re off-the-shelf software or custom solutions.

Proven process
From scoping sessions to roadmaps, our structured approach ensures clarity and confidence at every step of your software journey.

Save time and resources
Our consulting services eliminate the guesswork, helping you find the right solution faster and reducing the risk of costly mistakes.

Scalable solutions
We recommend tools and strategies to grow your business, ensuring long-term value and efficiency.

Expert guidance for startups and SMEs
From MVP planning to digital transformation, we’ve helped startups and SMEs build the foundations for success and scale their operations.
Let’s find your perfect software solution
Astra Custom Software is here to help you navigate the complexities of software selection and planning. If your business explores off-the-shelf options or is considering a custom solution, our expert guidance ensures you make the best decision for your business.