Stop losing weeks to boilerplate.We ship the product you were going to build next month — this week.
Makershot is a studio run by Koustav. Ready-to-use AI tools when you need a shortcut, real full-stack builds when you need a partner. No agency overhead, no status-meeting theatre.
Fixed scope. Fixed price. Code you own day one.
Stack we live in
- Next.js 16
- React 19
- TypeScript
- Tailwind
- Postgres
- Vercel
- OpenAI · Anthropic
- Stripe
Small tools.
Real shortcuts.
Free. No signup. No watermark. The kind of tools we’d want ourselves.
What we’ve shipped in the last 30 days.
Every claim about speed on this page should be checkable. Here are the last few things that actually went live.
Projects that shipped.
Real engagements with measurable outcomes — MVPs, AI features, design systems, and full products.
Four ways to hand us the hard part.
Fixed scope, fixed price, senior end-to-end. Pick the shape that matches where you are — or tell us what you actually need.
- 01
7-Day MVP Sprint
Most popularStop spending six weeks on auth, billing, and boilerplate you've wired up five times before.
Timeline · 7 days
$4,800flat - 02
AI Feature Integration
Stop bolting a chatbot on the side of your product and calling it AI.
Timeline · 1–2 weeks
$2,400from - 03
Custom Design System
Stop losing momentum to inconsistent components and one-off styles that never land.
Timeline · 2–3 weeks
$3,600from - 04
Full-Stack Product Build
Stop juggling three freelancers, a designer, and an agency who don't talk to each other.
Timeline · 4–8 weeks
$8,000from
What founders say.
“Koustav shipped what would have taken me two months in a week. I talked to the person building it every day — no handoffs, no surprises.”
Makershot is me. One person. Every line of code, every pixel, every email.
That’s not a disclaimer — it’s the whole point. When you hire the studio, you talk to the person who’s building your thing. No project managers, no handoffs to offshore pods.
I keep client work small on purpose — usually one sprint at a time. When you email me, I reply the same day. When I deploy, you see it within hours.
Background
- 2016
Started building for the web
First production apps — learned that shipping beats perfecting.
- 2020
Full-stack at scale
Led frontend and backend for products used by thousands daily.
- 2024
Makershot studio
Launched the OG Image Generator and started taking client work.
- 2026
Studio + tools
Running Makershot tools and a small roster of client sprints.
Personal projects
— Koustav
Three things we won’t compromise on.
Not aspirational posters. Actual operating rules — the ones that pick what we say yes and no to every week.
Speed without cutting corners
We move fast because our stack is sharp, our defaults are right, and we don't run status-meeting theatre. Not because we skip tests or ship broken types.
Craft over flash
Typography, spacing, motion, copy — these are the details that make software feel expensive. We obsess over them so you don't have to explain why your product feels cheap.
We're not your 14th Slack channel
Async-first, transparent pricing, honest trade-offs. If a feature is a bad idea we'll tell you. If it's a great idea you shouldn't be paying us to build, we'll tell you that too.
“If your idea is clear, we can have something real on the internet by next Friday. That’s the whole promise.”
Ready when you are
Tell us the shape of your next week.
Free 15-minute intro call. We’ll scope your idea and tell you honestly whether we’re the right studio for it — even if the answer is no.