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WebShift Studios

Custom Development

We build what doesn't exist yet.

Bring us the unusual problems. When there's no software for the way your business works, we design and build it. Dashboards, portals, internal systems, APIs, automation, unique workflows, and the odd tool nobody sells — designed and coded by the two developers you talk to.

Sound familiar?

  • “Our quoting process lives in a spreadsheet only one person understands.”
  • “Customers call five times per job to ask where things stand.”
  • “We use three apps that don't talk, and re-type everything.”
  • “There's no software for how our industry actually works.”
  • “We want a tool on our website that competitors don't have.”
  • “A vendor quoted us six figures for something that should be simple.”

Those are the projects we like most. Bring us the unusual one.

What we build

If your business needs it, we can build it.

These aren't packages. They're the shapes custom work usually takes — most projects combine two or three.

Custom dashboards

One screen that shows the numbers your business actually runs on, pulled from wherever they live.

Example: A shop dashboard with today's jobs, bay status, and money in.

Customer & partner portals

A place for customers, suppliers, or partners to log in, see where things stand, and act without calling you.

Example: A supplier application queue with review and approval.

Internal systems

The software your team uses all day — intake, scheduling, estimates, job tracking — built around your process instead of the other way round.

Example: Estimates that flow into the calendar the moment they're approved.

APIs & data exchange

Connect systems that were never designed to talk, or expose your own data safely to the tools that need it.

Example: A nightly sync between a booking system and accounting.

Automation & workflows

When this happens, do that — reminders, hand-offs, status changes, notifications — without a person in the loop.

Example: SMS to the customer the second a job is marked ready.

Custom tools

Calculators, configurators, checkers, generators: small, specific tools that save your team an hour a day.

Example: An instant estimate calculator on the website that pre-fills the booking.

How it works

From “here's our problem” to software your team uses.

  1. 01

    Describe the problem

    In your words. We don't need a spec — we need to understand how the work happens today and where it hurts.

  2. 02

    We map the system

    A short scoping call turns that into screens, data, and connections. You see the plan before anything is built.

  3. 03

    Build in the open

    You get a preview link early and updates as it takes shape. Changes are cheap while it's soft.

  4. 04

    Launch and stay connected

    It ships to production on your domain, with training and support. New pieces plug into the same foundation.

Custom projects usually land in the Connected and Systems engagement levels. We scope together before anything is built, so the number you see is the number you pay.

Bring us the unusual problem.

Describe it in a few sentences. We'll tell you what we'd build, what it would cost, and what we'd leave out.