Orka

Next.js 16TypeScriptNode.jsSupabaseStellar
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overview.

Built and launched Orka, a production-ready AI Financial Operating System that unifies client management, proposals, invoicing, milestone tracking and Stellar-powered payments into a single platform. Grew the product to 100+ waitlist users and 150+ LaunchLlama upvotes while building an active community across X and Discord.

about.

Orka is a comprehensive financial management platform designed for freelancers and agencies. It combines AI-powered insights with blockchain technology to streamline the entire financial workflow — from client onboarding and proposal generation to invoicing and cross-border payments via Stellar.

technical implementation.

Blockchain Integration

Integrated Stellar blockchain for secure, low-cost cross-border payments. Used Soroban smart contracts for automated payment releases and MoneyGram API for seamless fiat cash-out.

AI-Powered Features

Leveraged AI for intelligent proposal generation, expense categorization, and financial forecasting. Built custom prompts for context-aware financial advice.

Full-Stack Architecture

Built with Next.js 16 for SSR/SSG, Supabase for authentication and real-time database, and Node.js backend services. Implemented Row Level Security for multi-tenant data isolation.

key features.

  • AI-powered financial insights and analytics
  • Client management and proposal generation
  • Invoicing with Stellar USDC payments
  • Milestone tracking and project management
  • Cross-border payment support via MoneyGram
  • Real-time dashboard with financial metrics

screenshots.

Orka dashboard showing financial overview

Main dashboard with AI-powered financial insights.

Orka invoicing system

Streamlined invoicing with Stellar payment integration.

Orka proposal generator

AI-assisted proposal generation for client projects.

challenges & solutions.

Challenge: Integrating blockchain payments with traditional financial workflows

Solution: Designed a hybrid payment system that abstracts blockchain complexity behind a familiar invoice UI. Users can pay in crypto or fiat without knowing the underlying technology.

Challenge: Real-time financial data synchronization

Solution: Used Supabase Realtime subscriptions to push financial updates instantly across devices, ensuring users always see the latest balances and transaction statuses.

project impact.

100+
users
150+
stars