Technology & Information

Information
that endures.

Specialized solutions in archival science and technology applied to documentary collections, for entities that value memory, technical rigor, and effective access.

Yndexa

Farinha

Free software for institutions with permanent archives and memorials.

Developed to facilitate the management and access of cultural, scientific, and historical collections with technical precision, allowing institutions and other entities to preserve and share their documentary heritage in an accessible and robust way.

  • Easy deployment: one installation, many institutions
  • Multi-institutional: with description via the ISDIAH standard
  • Multi-sectoral: reflects the organizational complexity of any institution
  • Multi-collections: funds described with NOBRADE and collections with custom metadata
  • Autonomous teams: granular permissions per team and workflow
  • Digital objects: images, audio, and audiovisual integrated into the collection
  • Advanced search: with weights, navigation through structure, and natural language with AI (coming soon)
  • Map: georeferencing of institutions and sectors
  • Free source code: digital sovereignty and technical sustainability

Built with Python, Django, Docker, SQLite and Bulma. Development team based in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

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A company founded for
technology, information and culture.

Yndexa Tecnologia e Informação works at the intersection of archival science and the technologies that allow this work to scale with rigor and intelligence.

We believe that good free tools strengthen institutions, democratize access to information, and preserve collective memory.


What we do

Farinha — deployment, training and support

Installation and configuration of Farinha in the institution's infrastructure, team training for system use, and ongoing support throughout the platform's lifecycle.

Consulting for permanent archives

Support for the implementation of permanent archives — funds and collections — with technical guidance for organizing and describing physical and digital documentation according to archival standards (NOBRADE, ISAD-G).


Previous initiatives

Throughout its history, Yndexa operated other brands — now closed — that express the same vocation to train, publish, and organize.

Closed

Editora 9Bravos

Publisher with a diverse catalog, combining science fiction and fantasy with technical works from the field of archival science — a combination that reflects Yndexa's identity: rigor and imagination.

Closed

Yndexa Cursos

Distance learning platform specialized in technical training in the archival field. Offered courses in Archival Assistant and Medical Records, training professionals for the document management market.

Closed

Portal do Arquivista

Reference portal for archival science students and professionals in Brazil. Gathered books, undergraduate courses, event proceedings, a calendar, and field resources — a convergence point for the national archival community.


Let's talk
about your collection.

Get in touch to schedule an initial no-commitment conversation. We analyze your context and provide an objective assessment.