Question 1

What is AfriBa Labs?

Accepted Answer

AfriBa Labs is an independent digital software studio. We design and engineer practical mobile applications, developer utilities, and web software with an emphasis on daily utility, offline reliability, and data privacy.

Question 2

What products does AfriBa Labs create?

Accepted Answer

AfriBa Labs currently creates Fuel Pilot (an offline-first Android fuel tracking and vehicle expense management application) and ToolNest (a collection of fast, browser-local developer and text utilities).

Question 3

Where can I find AfriBa Labs products?

Accepted Answer

You can discover all our products on our website at afribalabs.com/products. ToolNest is accessible directly at toolnest.afribalabs.com, and Fuel Pilot is available on the Google Play Store.

Question 4

Is ToolNest free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ToolNest is 100% free of charge for developers, engineers, and students. There are no subscriptions, fees, or artificial limits on usage.

Question 5

Do I need an account to use ToolNest?

Accepted Answer

No. ToolNest requires zero accounts, passwords, or registrations. You can open any tool in your browser and use it immediately.

Question 6

Are my inputs uploaded to any server?

Accepted Answer

No. All ToolNest formatting, encoding, decoding, and generation utilities execute locally in your web browser using client-side JavaScript and the Web Crypto API. Your payloads and configuration files are never sent to or logged on AfriBa Labs servers.

Question 7

What tools are available on ToolNest?

Accepted Answer

ToolNest offers over 30 developer and text utilities across categories such as JSON formatters and validators, Base64 and URL encoders, UUID and random string generators, SHA-256 hash calculators, and text manipulation tools.

Question 8

Where can I download Fuel Pilot?

Accepted Answer

Fuel Pilot is available for download on the Google Play Store for Android devices running Android 7.0 and above.

Question 9

Does Fuel Pilot require an account?

Accepted Answer

No. Fuel Pilot operates on an offline-first architecture. It does not require user accounts, phone numbers, or passwords. All records are stored locally in a sandboxed SQLite database on your physical device.

Question 10

Where is Fuel Pilot available?

Accepted Answer

Fuel Pilot is distributed globally through the Google Play Store in supported countries and territories.

Question 11

How do I purchase an AfriBa Labs product?

Accepted Answer

Currently, AfriBa Labs offers free web utilities via ToolNest and mobile applications via the Google Play Store. We do not currently sell products directly through an online shopping cart on afribalabs.com.

Question 12

What payment methods are supported?

Accepted Answer

Because direct website checkout is not currently active, no payment methods are directly processed on afribalabs.com. For mobile apps on the Google Play Store, payment methods supported by your Google Play account (such as credit/debit cards, Google Play balance, or local payment options) apply. Future direct software releases will utilize certified hosted payment gateways.

Question 13

Where can I find purchase and billing information?

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You can review our complete commercial guidelines on our Payment Policy (afribalabs.com/legal/payment-policy) and Refund Policy (afribalabs.com/legal/refund-policy) pages. For any specific commercial or licensing questions, contact support@afribalabs.com.

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