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Rezee for agencies - a clean workspace per client, a clean handoff at the end

How development agencies run client work in Rezee - isolation between clients, the whole delivery record in one place, and handoffs where the client gets everything, not a zip file.

Jul 10, 2026 · 3 min read · Kash Gohil

Agencies have a tooling problem product teams don't: everything is multiplied by clients. Five clients on the stitched stack means five tangles of repos, boards, channels, and docs per stack, plus the permission anxiety of keeping client A's contractor out of client B's code. This post is how development agencies run on Rezee: isolation by workspace, the delivery record in one place, and handoffs that transfer everything.

Why is agency tooling harder?

Three multipliers. Isolation: client work must be separable - access, billing context, and eventually custody. Legibility: clients pay for progress they can't see happening, so "what's the status?" arrives weekly from someone who can't read your tracker. Custody: engagements end, and what the client receives at the end is the deliverable - a codebase without its decisions and history is half a handoff.

The stitched stack answers each multiplier with configuration sprawl: GitHub teams here, Linear workspaces there, Slack Connect channels, a Notion of uncertain permeability. Every seam a product team suffers once, an agency suffers per client.

What does the agency setup look like?

A workspace per client. Rezee is workspace-scoped from the ground up, so the isolation model is the org model: each client engagement is its own workspace - own repos, issues, docs, channels, and member list. No cross-client permission archaeology; being in the workspace is the access decision. Private-by-default repos and scoped tokens (security) do the rest.

The delivery record accumulates by itself. The spec in Ideate & Design, the issues it argued for, the PRs that closed them, the pipelines that shipped them - one connected chain in one place. That chain is the answer to the two questions that eat agency margins: "why did this take three weeks?" (the record shows it) and "why did you build it this way?" (the RFC says).

Client-visible without client-managed. Invite client stakeholders into their workspace with what they need - the project view in Plan & Track and the specs behind it - and let live status replace the Friday status-deck ritual. A written RFC the client can read is worth its weight in change-order disputes.

Agents amortized across engagements. The boring middle of agency work - investigating assigned issues, diagnosing red pipelines, drafting doc deltas - is the same in every workspace, so agent leverage multiplies by client count. Review gates stay per-workspace, humans stay on merge.

What does handoff look like?

The agency ending: the client gets their workspace - not a zip file. Repos are standard git (clone-out complete by definition); the issues, specs, decision records, and discussion transfer as the living history they are. A client's in-house team inheriting a Rezee workspace inherits the onboarding - the specs explain the system, the tracker reflects reality. Handoff quality is the agency's last impression and best referral; "everything, organized, explained" is a differentiator you can put in proposals.

What does it cost across clients?

Per-seat pricing ($10-20/user/month) with agents and bots free - and read-only viewers free on public repos. Compare per-client sprawl on the stitched stack, where each engagement drags its own subscription fragments; the consolidation math compounds at agency scale the way the seams do.

FAQ

How do agencies keep client work isolated in Rezee?

By workspace - each client engagement is its own workspace with its own members, repos, issues, docs, and chat. Access is workspace membership, so there's no cross-client permission surface to audit.

Can clients see progress without managing the tools?

Yes - invite client stakeholders into their workspace scoped to what they need: live project status, the specs behind it, the demo builds. A written RFC doubles as a scope agreement.

What happens to the workspace when an engagement ends?

It transfers: the client takes custody of the workspace (or a full export - repos are standard git, docs and issues export cleanly), keeping code and the decision history behind it. That completeness is the handoff.

Does Rezee work for agencies that also use clients' own tools?

Partially - when a client mandates their GitHub or Jira, you work in it; Rezee fits the engagements where the agency owns delivery. Most agencies run a mix, and the workspace-per-client model contains the mess to the engagements that need it.