Case study
PeerHelp Peer tutoring marketplace
Peer tutoring marketplaces fail when discovery, trust and booking are split across WhatsApp groups and spreadsheets. DayNight Studio built PeerHelp to bring them together.
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peerhelp.co.uk
EdTech marketplace · Client engagement
(01)The problem, in their words
Students found tutors on Instagram but had no way to compare availability, subjects or reviews in one place. Tutors lost bookings because scheduling was manual.
Problem described by founders during scoping, 2024
(02)What DayNight Studio built
- Marketplace marketing site plus logged-in flows for tutor profiles, subject search and booking requests.
- Trust signals: tutor bios, subjects, availability windows and review placeholders structured for growth.
- Mobile-first UX for students browsing on phone between classes.
- Admin handover documentation for listing and moderation.
(03)Stack & delivery
Timeline: 3 weeks. Single studio team: design, engineering and AI integration in one engagement.
Custom front end
Auth & user roles
Booking flow
Responsive UI
Vercel
(04)What changed
3 wks
Concept to live marketplace at peerhelp.co.uk
2-sided
Student discovery and tutor listing in one product surface
Mobile
Primary UX path optimised for phone-first browsing
(05)In their words
“Students found tutors on Instagram but had no way to compare availability, subjects or reviews in one place. Tutors lost bookings because scheduling was manual.”