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Web & SaaS

eCommerce Apps That Convert

When a standard storefront cannot support your catalog, pricing or buying journey, we build commerce applications tailored to how you sell.

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Overview

eCommerce App Development

An eCommerce app can be a custom storefront, a mobile shopping app, a B2B ordering portal or a marketplace. These go beyond a theme-based online shop: they involve tailored pricing rules, complex catalogs, integrations with inventory and fulfillment, and a checkout that reflects how customers really buy. The platform you start from shapes how much can be customized.

We begin by reviewing your catalog, pricing, fulfillment and payment needs, then decide whether to extend a platform such as Shopify or Magento, use a headless commerce approach or build bespoke. Our work covers product browsing, cart, checkout, payment providers, order management and connections to ERP and shipping. We test the purchase flow thoroughly because it is where revenue is made or lost.

Context

Problems we solve

  • 01

    Platform limitations

    Out-of-the-box stores struggle with unusual pricing, configurable products or complex buying rules.

  • 02

    Checkout drop-off

    Slow, confusing or untrusted checkout steps cause shoppers to abandon carts.

  • 03

    Inventory and order sync

    Stock, orders and shipping data in separate systems fall out of step and cause overselling.

  • 04

    Mobile shopping experience

    Customers increasingly buy on phones, and clumsy mobile flows cost sales.

Capabilities

What we deliver

  1. 01

    Catalog and search

    Product data models, filtering and search suited to your range and customers.

  2. 02

    Cart and checkout

    Streamlined flows with guest checkout, saved details and clear error handling.

  3. 03

    Payment integration

    Support for providers such as Stripe and PayPal, including local methods where needed.

  4. 04

    Back-office connections

    Integration with ERP, inventory, shipping and accounting systems.

  5. 05

    B2B and custom pricing

    Account-specific prices, quotes, reorder lists and approval steps.

  6. 06

    Mobile and headless builds

    Native or cross-platform shopping apps and headless storefronts over a commerce back end.

Where it fits

  • Mobile shopping apps for retail brands
  • B2B ordering portals with customer pricing
  • Headless storefronts for faster experiences
  • Marketplaces with multiple sellers
  • Configurable or made-to-order product stores

Technologies we use

  • Shopify
  • Magento
  • Next.js
  • React Native
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL

Approach

How we deliver

  1. 1

    Discover

    We learn your goals, users, constraints and existing systems before proposing anything.

  2. 2

    Plan

    Scope, priorities, architecture and milestones are agreed so everyone knows what ships when.

  3. 3

    Design

    User flows, interfaces and technical design are shaped and reviewed with you early.

  4. 4

    Build

    Work is delivered in short iterations with regular demos, so progress is always visible.

  5. 5

    Test

    Functional, integration and performance checks run throughout, not only at the end.

  6. 6

    Launch & support

    We deploy, monitor and keep improving the product after it goes live.

FAQs

Common questions

Have a question that is not covered here? Get in touch.

Should we build custom or use a platform like Shopify?

A platform is faster and cheaper if it fits your needs. Custom or headless builds are worth considering when pricing, catalog structure, integrations or performance demands exceed what a platform can reasonably handle.

How do you keep payments secure?

We use established payment providers so card data is handled by their compliant infrastructure rather than stored on your servers, and we follow secure development practices around the rest of the flow.

Can the app connect to our existing ERP and inventory?

Yes. We review what interfaces your systems expose and build synchronization for products, stock, orders and shipping. Reliability and error handling are central to that work.

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Let's build what's next

Tell us about your idea, product or legacy system. Send us a message and we will help you scope the right next step.

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