Boring on purpose
For new work we choose mature, widely adopted technology. Novelty is a cost your project pays for years.
Technologies
Fluent in the tools most software is built with
Rescue work means meeting a project where it already is, so we stay current across the mainstream stacks. For new builds we favour proven, well-supported tools that you will be able to hire for in five years.
Chosen for your team
The right stack is one your current or future developers know. We ask who will maintain it before we recommend anything.
No stack snobbery
PHP, WordPress and ten-year-old Java run real businesses. We will work on them without a lecture about rewriting.
Technology
Front end
React
Our default for complex, stateful interfaces.
4 examplesNext.js
React with server rendering — fast first loads and good SEO.
3 examplesVue
Approachable and productive; common in Laravel projects.
2 examplesAngular
Structured and opinionated; common in enterprise teams.
1 exampleTypeScript
Typed JavaScript. We use it on nearly every front end and Node back end.
6 examplesTechnology
Back end
Node.js
One language across the stack; strong for APIs and real-time features.
5 examplesPython
Readable, huge ecosystem; our choice for data and AI work.
6 examplesDjango
Batteries-included Python framework — ideal for admin-heavy business apps.
2 examplesFastAPI
Modern, fast Python APIs with automatic documentation.
2 examplesPHP
Still runs a large share of the web. We maintain it and modernize it.
3 examplesLaravel
The productive, well-structured way to write PHP today.
2 examplesRuby on Rails
Exceptionally quick for getting a SaaS product to market.
1 exampleJava
Long-lived enterprise systems, usually with Spring Boot.
1 exampleSpring Boot
The standard for production Java services.
1 exampleC# / .NET
Microsoft's stack — including upgrades from .NET Framework to modern .NET.
1 exampleGo
Small, fast, dependable services and command-line tools.
1 exampleTechnology
Mobile
React Native
One codebase for iOS and Android, sharing skills with a React web team.
1 exampleFlutter
Cross-platform with pixel-level control over the interface.
1 exampleSwift
Native iOS when you need the platform's full capabilities.
1 exampleKotlin
Native Android, including Bluetooth and background work.
1 exampleFirebase
Hosted auth, database and push — quick to start, and easy to leave insecure.
1 exampleTechnology
Commerce & content
Shopify
Hosted commerce, custom themes, apps and checkout extensions.
2 examplesWordPress
Including WooCommerce — builds, clean-ups and performance work.
1 exampleStripe
Payments, subscriptions, invoicing and marketplace payouts.
4 examplesTechnology
Data
PostgreSQL
Our default database: reliable, capable and free.
11 examplesMySQL
Widespread in PHP and WordPress systems.
3 examplesMongoDB
Document storage; we also untangle it when it was the wrong choice.
1 exampleRedis
Caching, queues and rate limiting.
1 exampleSQL Server
The database behind most .NET line-of-business systems.
1 exampleBigQuery
Serverless analytics warehouse on Google Cloud.
1 exampledbt
Version-controlled, tested SQL transformations.
1 exampleTechnology
AI
LLM APIs
Claude and other hosted models, used with evaluation and cost controls.
2 examplespgvector
Semantic search inside the PostgreSQL you already run.
1 exampleTechnology
Cloud & DevOps
AWS
The broadest cloud platform, and a safe default for most products.
6 examplesAzure
The natural home for .NET and Microsoft-centred organizations.
1 exampleGoogle Cloud
Strong for data workloads and managed containers.
Docker
Reproducible builds and environments.
4 examplesKubernetes
When you genuinely need orchestration — and help deciding if you do.
2 examplesTerraform
Infrastructure described in code, reviewed like code.
1 exampleGitHub Actions
Automated tests and deployments on every change.
2 examplesDon't see your stack?
The list is what we are asked for most, not the limit of what we do. Ask — we will give you a straight answer about our depth in it.