Pricing

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Every plan includes the complete Makao Connect platform — hotspot, M-Pesa, portal, vouchers, and reports. Only capacity limits change.

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Starter

Apartments, cafés, and small hotspots

Ksh 1,500

per month · 7-day free trial

  • 1 router
  • 50 monthly customers
  • 1 staff user
  • ✓ Hotspot management
  • ✓ Monthly subscribers
  • ✓ M-Pesa payments
  • ✓ Captive portal
  • ✓ Voucher generation
  • ✓ Router monitoring
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Growth

Most Popular

Estates, schools, hotels, and growing operators

Ksh 3,500

per month · 7-day free trial

  • 5 routers
  • 300 monthly customers
  • 3 staff users
  • ✓ Hotspot management
  • ✓ Monthly subscribers
  • ✓ M-Pesa payments
  • ✓ Captive portal
  • ✓ Voucher generation
  • ✓ Router monitoring
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Business

Multi-site operators and growing WISPs

Ksh 7,500

per month · 7-day free trial

  • 20 routers
  • Unlimited monthly customers
  • Unlimited staff users
  • ✓ Hotspot management
  • ✓ Monthly subscribers
  • ✓ M-Pesa payments
  • ✓ Captive portal
  • ✓ Voucher generation
  • ✓ Router monitoring
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What every plan includes

Feature Starter Growth Pro
Hotspot & monthly packages ✓ ✓ ✓
M-Pesa STK on captive portal ✓ ✓ ✓
MikroTik router sync ✓ ✓ ✓
Vouchers & prepaid codes ✓ ✓ ✓
Reports & analytics ✓ ✓ ✓
Branded customer portal ✓ ✓ ✓
Priority support — ✓ ✓

Pricing questions

How long does setup take?

Most operators are live in under 15 minutes once your MikroTik router and M-Pesa credentials are ready.

Do I need networking experience?

No. Makao guides you through router connection, packages, and portal setup step by step.

Can customers pay with M-Pesa?

Yes. Guests approve an STK push on your captive portal; payments go to your M-Pesa account.

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