Networked Distributor OS

The operating system for networked distribution.

A modular, rules-driven SaaS platform for MLM, affiliate, direct-selling and product distribution organisations that need scale, configurability and operational control.

A product of Omvia — building economic agency for Africa.

6 wk
typical go-live
100k+
distributor scale
Rules
at the core, not code
R
Distributors
Products
Fulfilment
Wallets
Insights
Automate
Built forMLMAffiliate networksDirect sellingProduct distributionSocial commerceReferral programmes
Platform architecture

A modular stack, layer by layer.

Six composable layers deliver every experience, service and integration your network needs — without rebuilding the platform.

01

Tenant Experiences & Channels

Configurable per tenant

  • Tenant Admin Portal
  • Distributor / Member Portal
  • Affiliate Portal
  • Customer Storefront
  • Staff Operations Portal
  • WhatsApp Channel
  • Mobile / Web App
  • Custom Channel Builder
02

Experience Configuration

Custom domains & white-label UI

  • UI Theme Builder
  • Page / Form Builder
  • Custom Domains & SSL
  • Preset Template Gallery
  • Express Setup Wizard
  • Feature Flags
  • Tenant Configuration
03

Core Platform Services

The operational backbone

  • Tenant Management
  • Identity, RBAC & Permissions
  • Product Catalogue
  • Inventory & Stock
  • Orders & Checkout
  • Dispatch & Logistics
  • Drop-shipping
  • Queue Management
  • Network & Genealogy
  • Commission & Rewards
  • Wallets & Ledgers
  • Reporting & Analytics
04

Rules, Workflow & Automation

Rules-driven, not hard-coded

  • Rules Engine
  • Compensation Rules
  • Affiliate Rules
  • Rank & Tier Rules
  • Product / Pricing Rules
  • Workflow Automation
  • Event Processing
  • Rule Versioning & Simulation
  • Audit Trail
05

Plugin & Integration Layer

Extensible through plugins & channels

  • Plugin SDK
  • API Gateway
  • Webhooks
  • Event Bus
  • Integration Marketplace
  • Connector Registry
  • KYC / AML
  • Payment gateways
  • CRM & ERP
  • WhatsApp Business API
06

Data, Security & Operations Foundation

Governed across every layer

  • Multi-tenant Data Layer
  • Tenant Isolation
  • Row-level Security
  • Audit Logs
  • Observability
  • Monitoring & Alerts
  • Secrets Management
  • Encryption
  • Backups & Disaster Recovery
  • Billing & Subscription
Core features

Everything a networked business needs to run and grow.

From distributor management and commissions to stock, fulfilment, branded channels and integrations — all in one platform.

01

Network & Distributor Management

  • Distributor onboarding and profile management
  • Genealogy and tree structures
  • Rank, tier and role management
  • Affiliate and referral network support
  • Team and downline visibility
02

Product, Stock & Fulfilment

  • Product catalogue management
  • Inventory and stock control
  • Order management
  • Dispatch and logistics workflows
  • Drop-shipping support
03

Commissions, Wallets & Rewards

  • Commission calculation engine
  • Bonus and incentive management
  • Wallets and internal ledgers
  • Rank qualification logic
  • Payout readiness and reporting
04

Operations & Engagement

  • Staff check-in and attendance
  • Queue management
  • Notifications and messaging
  • Customer and distributor interactions
  • Operational dashboards and reporting
05

Configuration, Rules & Automation

  • Configurable rules engine
  • Compensation plan flexibility
  • Product and pricing rules
  • Workflow automation
  • Feature flags and rule versioning
06

Extensibility & Channels

  • Custom domains and white-label UI
  • WhatsApp and digital channels
  • AI assistant add-ons
  • CRM, payment and banking integrations
  • Plugin framework and custom channels
Why DistributR

The operational backbone for networked distribution.

Modular by design

Only enable the capabilities your business needs today.

Built for scale

Designed for growing networks and rising transaction volumes.

Highly configurable

Adapt rules, structures and workflows without rebuilding.

White-label ready

Launch with your own branding, domains and tailored UX.

Rules-driven

Change commission plans, promotions and operating models with flexibility.

Extensible ecosystem

Integrate with KYC, wallets, CRMs, payment gateways and messaging.

Faster launch

Presets, templates and express setup to reduce time to go-live.

Enterprise-grade control

Role-based access, tenant controls, auditability and secure ops.

Commercial model

Scalable pricing that grows with your network.

Pay as the network grows. Active distributors drive licence value. Add capabilities when your business needs them.

1

Implementation & configuration fees

Up to 1,000 distributorsR150,000ex VAT
1,001 – 10,000 distributorsR300,000ex VAT
10,001 – 50,000 distributorsR450,000ex VAT
50,001 – 100,000 distributorsR600,000ex VAT
100,000+ distributorsFrom R800,000ex VAT

Includes initial configuration, rules setup, data migration support, testing, go-live support and hypercare.

2

Payment milestones

40%
Project start
Due on acceptance
30%
Go-live
Due at platform launch
30%
Hypercare completion
Due after stabilisation
3

Monthly subscription model

TierDistributor baseBase monthlyActive feeInactive fee
StarterUp to 5,000 activeR25,000R20/ active / moR5/ inactive / mo
Growth5,001 – 25,000 activeR40,000R18/ active / moR5/ inactive / mo
Scale25,001 – 50,000 activeR50,000R15/ active / moR5/ inactive / mo
Enterprise50,001 – 100,000 activeR70,000R12/ active / moR5/ inactive / mo
Ultra100,000+ activeFrom R100,000R10/ active / moR5/ inactive / mo
Annual escalation: CPI + 4%, capped at 8% per annum.
Standard timeline

From deposit to go-live in six weeks.

A repeatable, well-supported delivery model with hypercare through stabilisation.

  1. Week 0
    Deposit & kick-off
    Project kick-off and onboarding
  2. Weeks 1 – 6
    Configuration
    Rules setup, migration and testing
  3. Week 6
    Go-live
    Platform launch
  4. Weeks 7 – 12
    Hypercare
    Stabilisation and optimisation
  5. Week 12
    Subscription
    Monthly billing commences
Optional add-ons

Add capability when your business needs it.

Custom Domains & SSL
R10,000 setup
+ R3,000 per domain / year
Additional Branded UIs
R8,000
per channel / month
AI Assistant
R12,000
per month
Premium Plugin Pack
R15,000
per month
Template & Preset Library
R2,500
per preset
Advanced Analytics
R5,000
per month
WhatsApp Messaging
R0.25
per additional message
Additional Storage
R8,000
per TB / month
Ideal for

Purpose-built for networked commerce.

MLM & direct-selling businesses
Affiliate & referral networks
Product distribution organisations
Social commerce & community selling
Fast-growing network-based businesses
Ready when you are

The operational backbone for networked distribution.

Launch faster, manage complexity and scale with confidence. Let's map DistributR to your network.