Makers of Qanvas and Qlarity

Sensible software for real-world needs.

We build digital tools designed to solve genuine problems or enhance everyday work. Fair business models, clear value propositions, and direct maker accountability.

Studio Origin & Mandate

Built for longevity, shaped by product clarity.

Founded in Singapore in 2024, Orbital Softworks operates with an independent mandate: shipping reliable, focused tools built to last.

Orbital Softworks was established in Singapore in 2024 as an independent software product studio. We set out to design, build, and maintain practical digital tools that address tangible everyday needs.

The Orbital perspective represents our core operating posture: observing everyday workflows and friction from a calm, deliberate vantage point. We evaluate challenges from a practical product and utility standpoint, focusing on functional clarity, ease of use, and dependable software.

Operating as an independent Singapore studio ensures our roadmap remains aligned directly with the people who use our tools. We build software intended for steady refinement and long-term stewardship across our catalog, measuring progress by product reliability and user trust.

Studio Practice

How we think about software

A restrained approach to product design, delivering genuine utility without artificial noise or unnecessary complexity.

Simplicity over friction

Software should absorb friction, not introduce it. We handle complex logic under the hood while keeping the surface calm, familiar, and uncomplicated.

Cohesive experience

Our tools share a consistent design language and universal interface components, so interacting with any Orbital product feels natural and instantly recognizable.

Quiet dependability

We build tools to deliver on their promise reliably. The goal is software that does its job so dependably that support is rarely ever required.

Intentional craft

We direct modern machine intelligence to handle heavy scaffolding and mechanical execution, keeping human focus firmly on product quality and user experience.

Visual Web Studio

Qanvas

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An AI-native visual web studio that turns plain language and architectural blueprints into production-ready web applications. It bridges the gap between high-level creative direction and clean code export.

  • Visual canvas paired with an intent-driven generative design engine
  • Zero lock-in: exports semantic React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS codebases
  • Staging and architecture ready for immediate production deployment
Mindful Daily Companion

Qlarity

Qlarity workspace screenshot

A mindful daily companion and personal workspace designed to cultivate headspace, emotional balance, and calm clarity in daily life and work.

  • Daily check-ins designed around mindful pacing and headspace
  • Structured mental maps to untangle complex thoughts and focus
  • A peaceful sanctuary for self-reflection free from noise and distractions
Founder & Principal

Cedric Tan

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Cedric Tan founded Orbital Softworks in Singapore to build software from the perspective of an experienced product maker and daily user. Drawing on two decades across technology, commercial strategy, and product leadership, he leads the studio to build software around genuine user utility and disciplined execution. Every product in the catalog reflects direct attention to functional craft, transparent mechanics, and long-term reliability.

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We share product updates, launches, and notes on software craft on our studio LinkedIn page.