Monitor eTIMS compliance 24/7 – catch glitches before KRA notices.
Kenyan SMEs face technical glitches and high costs when integrating with KRA's eTIMS, resulting in delayed tax compliance.
TimsWatch continuously monitors your eTIMS integrations, alerting on failures and auto-fixing common issues for Kenyan SMEs. It provides audit-ready reports to prove compliance, avoiding high fines from delays. Low-cost dashboard replaces expensive consultants.
Kenyan SMEs required to integrate with KRA's eTIMS for tax invoicing
Proactive monitoring with AI-driven auto-fixes – prevents 95% of compliance issues preemptively.
supportive
Connect existing app and scan for issues.
SMS/Email on failures or delays.
One-click fixes for top 10 glitches.
Generate KRA-reportable logs.
Visualize submission success rates.
Threshold-based notifications.
Analyze past performance.
Scheduled pings to KRA.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| phone | text | Yes |
| kra_pin | text | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| webhook_url | text | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| monitor_id | uuid | No |
| type | text | No |
| resolved | bool | No |
| timestamp | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/monitorsSetup new monitor
/api/alertsFetch alerts
/api/fix/:idApply auto-fix
/api/webhookReceive eTIMS callbacks
Email only
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 60 | 4% | $84 | $1,008 |
| Month 6 | 400 | 12% | $1,440 | $17,280 |
24/7 monitoring stops glitches in their tracks.
Target LinkedIn groups 'KRA Compliance Kenya'; offer free audits to 30 SMEs via cold DMs; collaborate with tax consultants on referrals.
Consulting
Manual, expensive
Automated SaaS
Reports
No real-time
Proactive alerts
Data moat from aggregated failure patterns for smarter AI fixes.
Recent KRA audits increasing, SMEs need monitoring post-mandate.
False alerts
Tuning + feedback loop
SMS costs
Tiered pricing
Data privacy
GDPR-like compliance
Success: Pain validated
Success: Alert accuracy 95%
Success: 50 users
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