Johannesburg's Web Design Experts

Websites That
Grow Your Business

Custom web design & development for South African businesses. From WordPress to bespoke code — we build digital solutions that drive real results.

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Matimba Ndambi

Founder & Lead Developer

About Rustar

From Passion
to Pixels

Hi, I'm Matimba. What started as a passion project helping local Johannesburg businesses get online has grown into a full-service web agency dedicated to one thing: helping South African businesses thrive in the digital space.

The name Rustar combines "rise" and "star" — just like a rooster crows at dawn to wake the world, we wake up businesses to their full digital potential. That green rooster in our logo symbolises growth, renewal, and the fresh start every business deserves online.

Mission

Empowering SA businesses with world-class digital solutions

Values

Integrity, innovation, and client success first

Vision

Become SA's most trusted web partner

Based in Johannesburg 3+ Years Experience

Our Services

Everything You Need
to Succeed Online

From stunning websites to powerful e-commerce platforms and ongoing support, we provide complete digital solutions tailored for South African businesses.

Web Design & Development

Custom, high-performance websites built from scratch or on WordPress. Mobile-first, SEO-ready, and crafted to convert.

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E-Commerce Solutions

Powerful online stores powered by WooCommerce or custom builds. Secure payments, inventory management, and fast checkout flows.

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SEO Optimisation

Get found on Google. We optimise your site's technical health, content strategy, and local SEO for South African markets.

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Branding & Logo Design

Build a brand that stands out. Logo design, brand guidelines, colour palettes, and visual identity systems for modern businesses.

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Maintenance & Support

Keep your site fast, secure, and up to date. Monthly care plans include updates, backups, security monitoring, and priority support.

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Digital Strategy & Analytics

Data-driven decisions for your digital presence. We set up analytics, track conversions, and report what actually matters to your growth.

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How We Work

Our Simple 4-Step Process

No jargon. No surprises. Just a clear path from idea to live website.

01

Discovery

We learn about your business, goals, audience, and competitors to build the right strategy.

02

Design

We craft wireframes and visual designs that reflect your brand and captivate your visitors.

03

Build

Clean, fast, accessible code. Mobile-first and optimised from the first line written.

04

Launch & Grow

We go live, then keep improving with analytics, SEO, and ongoing support.

Why Rustar

The Rustar Difference

We're not just developers. We're growth partners who care about your results.

Performance-First Builds

Every site is built for speed. Fast load times mean better user experience and higher Google rankings — we obsess over Core Web Vitals.

Local SA Expertise

We understand the South African market. From payment gateways to local SEO, we build for the realities of doing business in SA.

Transparent Communication

No ghosting, no runarounds. You'll always know where your project stands with regular updates, clear timelines, and direct access to your developer.

Ongoing Partnership

Your website isn't a once-off project. We stick around for maintenance, updates, and growth — because your success is our success.

Pricing

Simple, Honest Pricing

No hidden fees. No surprises. Every package includes mobile responsiveness, SEO basics, and 30-day post-launch support.

Starter

For small businesses and sole traders who need a clean, professional presence online.

R5,000 once-off
Up to 5 pages
Custom layout in your brand colours
Mobile-responsive design
Contact form, WhatsApp and click-to-call
Basic SEO setup
2 rounds of revisions
Delivery in 2 to 3 weeks
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Most Popular

Business

For growing businesses that need a powerful, feature-rich website to compete and convert.

R18,500 once-off
Up to 10 pages
Fully custom design
Edit your own content (CMS)
Services, portfolio or blog section
Enhanced SEO and Google Analytics
Google Business Profile setup
3 rounds of revisions and a training session
Delivery in 3 to 5 weeks
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Growth

Online stores, booking systems and custom features, quoted to your scope.

From R35,000
15+ pages
Online store or booking system
Local payments: PayFast, Yoco or Ozow
Custom features and integrations
Advanced SEO and conversion tracking
Delivery in 6 to 8 weeks
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All prices exclude VAT. Optional monthly care plans (hosting, backups, security updates) from R650 per month.

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Let's Build Something
Great Together

Ready to grow your business online? Fill in the form and we'll get back to you within 24 hours with a tailored proposal.

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Serving all of South Africa

Phone / WhatsApp

+27 60 895 6377

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Email

matimbandambi@rustar.co.za

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Business Hours

Mon – Fri: 08:00 – 17:00
Sat: 09:00 – 13:00 (by appointment)