Development Roadmap

Phase 1: Foundation

Timeline: Oct 2025 (Completed)

Market research & validation
Brand identity & design system
Technical architecture planning
Initial prototype development

Phase 2: Varkala Pilot

Timeline: Nov-Dec 2025 (Completed)

Goal: Launch MVP in Varkala, India. Focus on "Stays" vertical.

Deploy MVP to varkala.hyprmaps.com
Onboard first 20 host properties
Cafe & Restaurant listings
Experience & Activity providers
Transport & Rental services
User reviews and ratings system

Phase 3: Validation & Traction

IN PROGRESS

Timeline: Q1 2026

Onboard 50+ local businesses
Collect tourist testimonials
Build tourism board pitch deck
Demonstrate platform value with real data

Phase 4: Scale

Timeline: Q2 2026+

Multi-destination deployments
International language support
Native mobile applications
Advanced analytics and reporting
API ecosystem for third-party integrations

Recent Progress

Week 6 - February 9, 2026

Completed This Week

Varkala pilot phase successfully completed
All core verticals live: Stays, Cafes, Experiences, Transport
User reviews and ratings system deployed
Started Phase 3 validation activities

This Week Focus

Expand local business onboarding to 50+
Collect and showcase tourist testimonials
Prepare tourism board pitch deck

Technology Approach

Built on proven open-source infrastructure. Modern, scalable, no vendor lock-in.

Architecture

Progressive web application with offline-first capabilities. Real-time data synchronization. Mobile-responsive design optimized for tourist usage patterns.

Infrastructure

Cloud-native deployment with global content delivery. Spatial database optimized for geographic queries. Sub-second search performance at scale.

Philosophy

Open standards over proprietary systems. Security and privacy by design. Community-auditable codebase. No platform lock-in for tourism boards.