Software & game studio · India

We build apps people use and games they remember.

Cabal of Clues is an independent studio that designs, engineers and runs its own products. Our flagship is Peepal, a social app for meeting people nearby and actually making plans happen, live on Android and the web.

Now shipping

Peepal

Peepal

Our flagship product

Let’s actually meet.

Every group chat says “we should meet soon”. On Peepal, you actually do. In every Indian village, people gathered under the peepal tree. Peepal brings that spot to your city: find your crew, plan the hangout, split the bill and meet someone new.

Android app · Works in any modern browser

01 · Plan

Plan the trip.

Event · Weekend crew

Tadoba weekend trip

Sat 18 Oct · 5:30 AM

Going

Events, RSVPs and a planner that finds when everyone is free, right in the group chat.

02 · Split

Split the bill.

Split bill

Dinner at Saoji Corner

₹2,400

₹600 each · 3 of 4 paid via UPI

Everyone's share, paid by UPI, with a clear view of who has settled up.

03 · Duo

Find your duo.

Aditi, 24

Trekking · Guitar

Icebreaker

Sunrise trek or midnight gaming?

New in town? Swipe, match and let an icebreaker start the conversation.

04 · Services

Hire local. Earn local.

Offer from Nisha

Engagement shoot · Standard

₹12,000

Accept & pay

Photographers, tutors, home cooks and designers nearby, with offers and payment in the chat.

05 · Communities

Group chats that work.

Poll · Board game nights

Friday night pick?

Catan54%
Codenames31%

Local crews for runners, gamers and founders, with polls, to-dos and forms built in.

06 · Debate

Pick a side.

Debate

Saoji or biryani?

For 62%Against 38%

Make your case For or Against, and watch the room split in real time.

One app, not five

Groups, chat tools, the planner, bill splitting and local services live in the same place.

Made for Indian cities

UPI payments, Hindi support and communities organised by the city you live in.

Free to use

Free to download, with an optional Peepal Plus plan for members who want more.

How Peepal works, pricing and FAQ

The studio

A small studio that ships whole products, not just code.

We design, build, launch and operate our own software and games. Owning the full stack is how we keep products fast, focused and easy to use.

01

Consumer products

We take apps from idea to production and keep running them: product design, backend, payments, moderation and support.

  • Product & UX design
  • Supabase & Postgres backends
  • Payments and subscriptions

02

Cross-platform engineering

Kotlin Multiplatform with Compose lets one codebase ship native Android, a web app, desktop and iOS.

  • Kotlin Multiplatform
  • Jetpack & Compose Multiplatform
  • Realtime chat & notifications

03

Games

Mobile games with original 3D art, VFX, sound design and music, made by a small team that cares about feel.

  • Game design & systems
  • 3D art & VFX
  • Original sound & score

Games

Worlds we’ve built.

From calm puzzles to fast rogue-lite runs, our games share the same studio craft.

Team

The people behind the work.

Engineering, 3D art, effects, sound and music, made by a small team of specialists.

Contact

Let’s talk.

Partnerships, press, publishing or a project you’d like us to build. Send a note and we’ll reply by email.

contact@cabalofclues.com

Using Peepal and need help?

For account, payment or refund questions, open a ticket and our support team will pick it up.

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