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THE TEAM & MISSION

We Spent 6+ Years Fixing WordPress at Scale. Then We Automated It.

Autvy is founded by Shafin Ahmad and engineered by a dedicated team of WordPress core contributors, high-scale hosting engineers, and AI systems researchers.

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Shafin Ahmad

Founder & Systems Architect

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

ENGINEERING PEDIGREE
• weDevs (Dokan Multivendor core scale)
• BuddyBoss (High-concurrency community stacks)
• Rapyd Cloud (Bare-metal high-throughput hosting)
• Awesomemotive (Enterprise WordPress ecosystem)

The Recurring Monday Morning Tragedy

Over 6+ years supporting millions of active WordPress installations at weDevs, BuddyBoss, Rapyd Cloud, and Awesomemotive, a painful pattern emerged.

Every Monday morning, support queues flooded with identical emergencies: a site owner updated their theme or WooCommerce over the weekend, a plugin clashed on a strict PHP 8 type check, the site hit a White Screen of Death, and the business lost thousands of dollars while nobody noticed.

Analyzing over 12,000 incident tickets revealed an astonishing truth: 92% of WordPress breakages stem from the exact same twelve update conflicts and missing hook dependencies.

From Manual Triage to Autonomous SRE

Fixing these issues by hand took human engineers 40 minutes of SFTP folder renaming, error-log searching, and database backups. But computers can execute that entire sequence in under 8 seconds.

Rooted in MSc Artificial Intelligence research on autonomous systems verification, Shafin and the Autvy team set out to build an unbreakable supervisor: a lightweight local worker that pre-tests updates in an ephemeral shadow sandbox, catches crashes in 24 milliseconds, and rolls back atomically without losing a single customer order.

Autonomous Reliability Supervisor