Custom software or existing platform: what’s the smartest for your business?

Every company that wants to digitise its processes runs into the same classic dilemma:

Do we buy an existing solution, or build something from scratch?

On paper, it’s simple: buying is cheaper and faster, building gives you more control and flexibility. But reality? It’s rarely black and white. In most cases, the best move is a smart combo of both.

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TL;DR

• Buy: faster, cheaper, maintenance included. But less unique and harder to adapt.
• Build: fully tailored, scalable, and sets you apart. But with a higher up-front investment.
• Buy + Build: the best of both worlds. Use ready-made modules where it makes sense, build custom where it counts.