Kansei is the Japanese idea of sensibility: how something makes you feel. Kansei Tech is a studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, building human-centric digital solutions: technology shaped around real people, that solves real problems and never tries to keep you hooked.
So much technology is built to keep us hooked. We started Kansei Tech to build the other kind: digital solutions that start with a real person and a real everyday problem, and leave people better off than before.
Before we build anything, we ask one question: how should a person feel after using this? Curious, calm, relieved. That feeling guides every decision, from the first sketch to the last line of code.
Each one starts with a single word: how you should feel when you put it down.
A cozy daily trivia app. Two short quizzes a day with Nugget and friends, a bedtime story for kids, and no countdown timers. Learn something new, then put the phone down.
Launching on 1 January 2027 for iPhone and Android. Read more about Nuggets Daily
A gentle planner for intentional work. Choose up to three intentions for today. No streaks, no scores, and nothing that makes you feel behind.
In development. Read more about kei.flow
A home for every receipt. Snap it once, even a faded or very long one, and Resi keeps it safe, tracks your spending and tags what you can claim, from tax relief to office claims.
Coming soon. Read more about Resi
One calm app for condo living. Book facilities, see how busy the gym is, manage your guests, get things fixed and get to know your neighbours, all in one place.
In the lab, for condo and apartment communities. Read more about Kansei Urban
Three promises we keep in everything we build.
Before features, we choose what you should feel after using it: curious, calm, on top of things. Then everything has to earn its place.
No endless feeds, no guilt, no dark patterns. What we build is happy to let you go, and glad when you come back.
We collect only what’s needed for things to work, never sell it, and let you delete it whenever you like.
Questions, ideas, partnerships, or a problem with one of our products. We read every message.