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Dormly

About

Modern infrastructure for student living

Dormly gives hostel operators the same calibre of software that hotels and property managers take for granted, built for the realities of student accommodation.

Our story

Hostels deserve better than spreadsheets

Hostels are where thousands of students live, study and grow up. Yet most are still run with registers, notebooks and a dozen group chats: allocation in one file, fees in another, complaints in somebody's inbox.

We built Dormly as a single system of record for the whole operation, with a clear workspace for each person involved. Administrators get oversight, wardens get a focused daily desk, and students get self-service instead of queues.

Principles

What we hold ourselves to

Operations first

We design around the warden at 11pm doing roll-call and the admin reconciling fees at month end, not around a feature checklist.

Security is structural

Tenant isolation and role permissions live in the database itself. Trust shouldn't depend on every screen being bug-free.

Honest software

No vanity dashboards or invented numbers. Every chart and counter reflects your real records.

Fair pricing

A flat price per organization. You shouldn't pay more because a new warden joined this week.

Run a calmer hostel starting this week.

Set up your first hostel in under an hour. 10 days free, no card required to start.