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33The transfer

Handover, in full

How every asset, credential and line of code transfers to you: securely, documented, and on the record.

Transfer steps
06
Business days
5–7
Days of support after
30
Two routes

How the codereaches you.

Recommended

GitHub Repository Transfer

Our preferred and most secure method. We transfer the complete repository to your GitHub account with full version history.

  • Complete version control history preserved
  • All branches and commits transferred
  • Secure encrypted transfer via GitHub
  • Immediate access to all project files
  • Documentation and README included
  • CI/CD workflows (if applicable)
02

Encrypted File Package

For clients without GitHub, we provide a secure encrypted archive containing all source files, assets, and documentation.

  • AES-256 encrypted ZIP archive
  • Password delivered separately
  • Complete source code included
  • All assets and media files
  • Database exports (where applicable)
  • Deployment documentation
The inventory

What transfers,by project type.

Eight-line inventories listing the exact contents of your handover package.

01

Websites

Marketing sites, landing pages, corporate websites

  1. 01Complete source code (HTML/CSS/JS or React)
  2. 02All design assets (images, fonts, icons)
  3. 03Content management setup documentation
  4. 04SEO configuration files (robots.txt, sitemap)
  5. 05SSL certificate details
  6. 06Hosting credentials and access
  7. 07Domain transfer assistance
  8. 08Analytics access (GA4, etc.)
02

Web Applications

Custom dashboards, portals, PWAs

  1. 01Full application source code
  2. 02Frontend and backend codebases
  3. 03API documentation
  4. 04Environment configuration files
  5. 05Database schema and migrations
  6. 06Authentication system documentation
  7. 07Third-party integration keys
  8. 08Deployment scripts and CI/CD
03

Dashboards & Admin Panels

CRM systems, inventory management, reporting tools

  1. 01Complete dashboard source code
  2. 02Database exports and schema
  3. 03User role configurations
  4. 04Report templates and queries
  5. 05Integration credentials
  6. 06Admin documentation
  7. 07Backup procedures
  8. 08Security audit report
04

Custom Systems

Booking systems, e-commerce, API platforms

  1. 01Full system architecture documentation
  2. 02All microservices source code
  3. 03API specifications (OpenAPI/Swagger)
  4. 04Database instances or exports
  5. 05Message queue configurations
  6. 06Load balancer settings
  7. 07Monitoring dashboards access
  8. 08Incident response procedures
Your rights

Ownership,without asterisks.

01

Full Source Code Ownership

You own 100% of the code we write for your project. No licensing fees, no restrictions.
02

No Vendor Lock-in

Take your project to any developer, agency, or maintain it in-house. We provide everything you need.
03

Intellectual Property Transfer

All custom designs, code, and assets are transferred to you upon final payment.
04

Third-Party Licenses Documented

We clearly document any open-source or third-party licenses used in your project.
Six steps

The transfer,step by step.

From sign-off to support transition, typically 5–7 business days end to end.

01Project Completion Sign-offFinal review meeting to confirm all deliverables meet requirements. Both parties sign off on completion.1-2 days
02Documentation PackageWe prepare comprehensive documentation including technical specs, admin guides, and maintenance procedures.2-3 days
03Credentials & Access TransferSecure transfer of all credentials, API keys, and service access. We use encrypted channels for sensitive data.1 day
04Repository TransferGitHub repository transfer or encrypted file delivery. You gain full control of all source code.Same day
05Knowledge Transfer SessionLive walkthrough of the system architecture, codebase, and maintenance procedures with your team.1-2 hours
06Support Transition30-day post-handover support period to address any questions or issues as you take ownership.30 days
In the agreement

Four clauses thatprotect you.

01

Ownership Transfer

  • Full intellectual property rights transfer upon final payment
  • No royalties, licensing fees, or ongoing charges for code usage
  • Right to modify, redistribute, or resell the delivered work
  • Transfer of all domain registrations to your account
02

Deliverables Guarantee

  • Complete and functional source code as per specifications
  • All design files in editable formats (Figma, PSD, AI)
  • Database schemas, migrations, and seed data where applicable
  • Comprehensive documentation and user guides
03

Post-Handover Support

  • 30-day bug-fix warranty for issues in delivered code
  • Email support for handover-related questions
  • One free knowledge transfer session (video call)
  • Optional ongoing maintenance packages available
04

Confidentiality

  • Mutual NDA covering all project details
  • Secure deletion of our copies after handover (on request)
  • No portfolio usage without written consent
  • Compliance with data protection regulations (GDPR)
During transfer

Securitymeasures.

01

Encrypted Transfers

All file transfers use AES-256 encryption. Credentials are shared via secure, time-limited links.
02

Access Revocation

We immediately revoke our access to all systems upon handover completion.
03

Audit Trail

Complete log of all access and changes made during the project for your records.
04

Vulnerability Report

Security assessment summary and recommendations for ongoing maintenance.
Straight answers

Handoverquestions.

Live tracker

Track yourhandover progress.

Use this interactive checklist during your handover. Progress is saved automatically.

Your Handover Progress

Track your project handover in real-time

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01

Project Completion Sign-off

Final review meeting to confirm all deliverables meet requirements.

1-2 days
02

Documentation Package

Comprehensive documentation including technical specs, admin guides, and maintenance procedures.

2-3 days
03

Credentials & Access Transfer

Secure transfer of all credentials, API keys, and service access.

1 day
04

Repository Transfer

GitHub repository transfer or encrypted file delivery.

Same day
05

Knowledge Transfer Session

Live walkthrough of the system architecture and codebase with your team.

1-2 hours
06

Support Transition

30-day post-handover support period to address any questions.

30 days
On paper

Download thehandover agreement.

Review our complete handover agreement before starting your project. This document outlines ownership transfer, deliverables, post-handover support, and confidentiality terms.

  • Full ownership transfer terms
  • Deliverables guarantee
  • 30-day support warranty
  • Confidentiality & security measures

Build knowingyou'll own it all.

No lock-in, no surprises. Just clean, well-documented code that’s truly yours.