#  The Mad Developers of Madagascar 

 the MADD   evelopers    ofadagascar  honest software · fair partnership   

Enterprise-grade Drupal websites, built honestly in northern Madagascar — for a fraction of the price.

 

 

 



Years building the web

25+







Our craft and obsession

Drupal







of a European agency's cost

< 1/3







Malagasy team and partners + one Dutch guy

100%







 

 





An honest little internet company, with big-company craft.

 

Senior-level Drupal builds from a studio in the north of Madagascar. Founder with 25+ years of Dutch web development. Fair wages and a path to partnership for every developer who works with us.

[Meet the studio →](/about)



 

 





## Selected projects

 

 

Three research-institution builds — data-rich, accessible — each one a deliberate stretch of what a Drupal studio at this price point can do.



 

 

 

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 ### Quercus Project

The website of a research programme on biodiversity in oak ecosystems, hosted by Linnaeus University.

 Drupal 11 PHP 8.3 WCAG 2.1 AA maddev\_bootstrap theme species\_ext module Structured data / schema.org responsive-media Cantaloupe OpenSeadragon MariaDB 

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 ### Biodiversa

A public research portal for the Conservation Ecology Group, where every species page is assembled from external biodiversity databases rather than being written by hand.

 Drupal 11 species\_ext module Catalogue of Life GBIF API iNaturalist API IUCN Red List Wikipedia Claude API WCAG 2.1 AA Structured data / schema.org responsive-media Cantaloupe OpenSeadragon MariaDB 

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 ](/projects/biodiversa) [ 3 

 ### Museo Avellonia

A digital archive of a Lepidoptera specimen collection for researchers and the public, with IIIF images and a curator's workflow for digitising specimen boxes.

 Drupal 11 species\_ext module Catalogue of Life GBIF API Segment Anything Model (SAM) IIIF responsive-media Cantaloupe OpenSeadragon MariaDB 

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 ](/projects/museo-avellonia) 

[See all projects →](/projects)

 

 



 

## What we make

Complex Drupal builds, migrations and upgrades, long-term care and hosting, and AI-augmented delivery. Honest about the scope, rigorous about the craft.

[Our services →](/services)



 

 





 

## What we can do

Sites that stay current with authoritative outside sources, related reading chosen by meaning, interactive ecosystems, rights-aware content, research archives and accessibility to WCAG standard. Most of it is packaged as products that any Drupal site can use.

[Capabilities →](/capabilities)