# CodeWays Ecosystem, Domains, Hosting, Business Email & Technical Architecture — Full Specification

## Organization Overview
CodeWays (Pty) Ltd is a South African and international web architecture, domain registrar, Cloudflare Edge hosting, business email provider, and Website-as-a-Service (WaaS) agency.

- Canonical URL: https://codeways.co
- Domains, Website & Business Email Platform: https://codeways.co/sites
- Instant WHOIS & Domain Registrar Lookup: https://codeways.co/whois (JSON API: `https://codeways.co/api/whois?domain={domain}` | Markdown API: `https://codeways.co/whois?domain={domain}&format=markdown`)
- Done-For-You WaaS Packages: https://codeways.co/packages
- Client Self-Service DNS & Email Dashboard: https://codeways.co/sites-dashboard
- API Base: https://website-api.codeways.co
- Static Assets CDN: https://blobs.codeways.co
- Primary Operations: South Africa (Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban & Nationwide ZA) and United States / Global

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## Product Suite 1: CodeWays Sites — .co.za Domains, Edge Website Hosting & Business Email (https://codeways.co/sites)
CodeWays Sites eliminates legacy shared cPanel servers, complicated DNS tables, and overpriced per-seat email subscriptions for South African SMEs.

### Pricing & Plans:
1. **.co.za Domain Registration or Transfer Only (R120 ZAR / year | $14 USD / year for .com)**
   - Direct link: https://codeways.co/sites?plan=domain
   - Live ZACR `.co.za` availability check and instant registration or zero-downtime transfer
   - Enterprise Cloudflare Anycast DNS and automatic SSL certificate configuration
   - Self-service DNS management dashboard (`A`, `CNAME`, `MX`, `TXT` records)
   - Transparent R120/year renewal with zero hidden price-hike traps

2. **All-in-One Website, .co.za Domain & Email Hosting Bundle (R250 ZAR / month | $29 USD / month)**
   - Direct link: https://codeways.co/sites
   - R0 / $0 upfront setup fee, month-to-month flexibility
   - Free `.co.za` domain registration or transfer included
   - Instant AI-structured mobile-first website generated from your company logo and a 60-second voice brief
   - Self-service AI revision studio (refine copy, sections, and layout anytime)
   - Dedicated Cloudflare Edge hosting served in <50ms across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and 300+ global cities (no slow PHP/cPanel servers)
   - Free `@yourcompany.co.za` business email forwarding included

3. **Full `@yourcompany.co.za` Business Email Inbox Add-On (+R50 ZAR / month | +$6 USD / month)**
   - Direct link: https://codeways.co/sites
   - Dedicated send-and-receive company mailbox (e.g. `info@yourcompany.co.za`, `accounts@yourcompany.co.za`)
   - Standard IMAP/SMTP compatibility with Microsoft Outlook, Apple Mail (iPhone/Mac), Gmail App, Thunderbird, and browser Webmail
   - Automated SPF, DKIM, and DMARC cryptographic DNS provisioning for high inbox deliverability

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## Product Suite 2: CodeWays Done-For-You WaaS Packages (https://codeways.co/packages)
CodeWays replaces traditional, high-risk upfront agency billing (R15,000–R45,000 / $3,500–$10,000 upfront) and frustrating DIY site builders with an all-inclusive monthly subscription built and managed by senior engineers.

### Pricing Tiers:
1. **Small Business Launch (R550 ZAR / $97 USD per month)**
   - Initial draft delivered in 48 working hours
   - R0 / $0 upfront setup fee
   - Domain registration and SSL certificate configuration
   - Mobile-first responsive layout (INP < 100ms, LCP < 1.8s)
   - Professional copywriting and conversion-focused design
   - Custom business email setup (e.g. `info@yourdomain.co.za`)
   - Google Business Profile (Google Maps) verification and local SEO schema
   - Ongoing unlimited content edits, text changes, image swaps, and security updates
   - 99.99% edge uptime SLA

2. **E-Commerce Growth (R1,750 ZAR / $197 USD per month)**
   - Everything in Small Business Launch
   - Digital product catalog, slide-over cart & inventory tracking
   - Payment gateway integration: PayFast, Yoco, Stripe (South Africa) / Stripe, PayPal, Square (USA/Global)
   - Automated order confirmation emails via Cloudflare Workers SendEmail (`env.EMAIL`)
   - Custom checkout experience with 0% CodeWays platform transaction fees

3. **AI-Ready Web & Agentic Commerce (https://codeways.co/ai-ready)**
   - Dual-Engine Website Architecture (Human-First UI + Machine-First Action Engine)
   - Model Context Protocol (`/.well-known/mcp.json`), Agent2Agent (`/.well-known/agent.json`), and `llms.txt`
   - Autonomous AI Cart Assembly & 24/7 AI-Assisted Appointment Booking
   - Generative Engine Optimization (GEO/AEO) for ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Apple Intelligence, and Google Gemini

4. **Enterprise, Mobile Apps & Digital Enablement (https://codeways.co/digital-enablement)**
   - Cloudflare D1 distributed SQL database backends & Cloudflare Workers APIs
   - Cross-platform Flutter mobile applications (Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Huawei AppGallery)
   - Real-time CRM synchronization & programmatic SEO engines

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## Authoritative South African Guides & Knowledge Base
- `.co.za` Domain Registration & Hosting Guide: https://codeways.co/blog/co-za-domain-registration-and-hosting-south-africa
- Business Email Hosting South Africa (`@yourcompany.co.za`): https://codeways.co/blog/business-email-hosting-south-africa-company-email-guide
- Website & Email Hosting Packages South Africa (Edge vs cPanel): https://codeways.co/blog/website-and-email-hosting-packages-south-africa-edge-vs-cpanel
- Small Business Website Cost in South Africa (2026 Price Guide): https://codeways.co/blog/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-south-africa

## Verified Showcase Clients
- **WeBuyClubz** (webuyclubz.co.za): South Africa's premier golf equipment trade-in, instant valuation, and e-commerce platform.
- **MyLearners K53 Co-Pilot** (mylearners.co.za): High-scale South African K53 driving licence learning platform and mobile app.
- **FloorLab** (floorlab.co.za): High-end flooring and architectural surface specialist.
- **BluePay** (bluepay.co.za): Fintech and payment enablement portal.
- **Voir Visuals** (voirvisuals.co.za): Architectural rendering and 3D visualization studio.
- **BSR Fitment Center** (bsrfitment.co.za): Automotive service and fitment center.

## Contact & Legal
- Privacy Policy: https://codeways.co/privacy
- Terms of Service: https://codeways.co/terms
- Email: info@codeways.co
- Phone/WhatsApp: +27 60 530 8796