PPPoE billing software in Kenya: automate M-Pesa renewals, suspend and restore
How Kenyan ISPs automate PPPoE billing on MikroTik: M-Pesa paybill renewals, automatic suspend and restore, SMS reminders. KSh 15 per active customer.
Guides for ISPs
Hotspot, PPPoE and M-Pesa billing, explained by the team that builds VunaFlow.
How to set up a MikroTik hotspot with M-Pesa payments
Step-by-step: turn a MikroTik router into a paid WiFi hotspot where customers pay by M-Pesa STK Push and get online automatically. No scripting needed.
ISP billing software pricing: flat per router vs a percentage of your sales
Most hotspot billing systems take a percentage of your sales. Here is how that compares with a flat fee per router, with real numbers for a small Kenyan ISP.
Why hotspot customers get logged out when they come back (and how to fix it)
Customers who paid are asked to log in again after leaving and returning. The cause is usually the phone's private WiFi address. Here is the fix.
Hotspot billing with TP-Link Omada, no MikroTik needed
Run a paid WiFi hotspot on TP-Link Omada access points with M-Pesa payments, vouchers and a branded portal, without a MikroTik router.
Licences and paperwork for a WiFi hotspot or ISP business in Kenya
KRA PIN, business registration, county permit, ODPC data registration and the Communications Authority licence for small ISPs, in the order to get them.
How to start a WiFi hotspot business in Kenya: equipment, costs and pricing
What you need to start selling WiFi in Kenya: internet line, MikroTik router, access points, M-Pesa till, package prices and monthly running costs.