Storefronts that load in under a second.
Headless on Shopify, BigCommerce, or a custom stack. Hand-coded, conversion-tuned, measured in real Core Web Vitals. Built for brands that have outgrown their theme.
- Starting at
- $40k
- Structure
- Phase-by-phase quote, fixed bid
What you get for the work.
- 01
Sub-second LCP on real catalogs
We measure the page that matters, not the homepage. Product list and PDP both ship under a second on real device traces.
- 02
Conversion hypothesis per release
Every milestone ties to a metric. Faster checkout. Higher add-to-cart. Lower bounce on PDP. We tell you what moved and what didn't.
- 03
Keep your back office
Shopify, BigCommerce, or your custom stack stays. We build the front-end that talks to it without paying the theme tax on every render.
- 04
Owned by you
Codebase, hosting, analytics, accounts. All transferred at launch. You ship the next change without us if you want to.
What we build it on.
- Nuxt / Next.js
- SSR-first for SEO, hand-tuned per route.
- Shopify Hydrogen or Storefront API
- When Shopify is the source of truth.
- BigCommerce Catalyst / API
- When BigCommerce is.
- Klaviyo, Postmark, ShipStation
- The post-checkout pipeline most stores need wired in.
- Vercel / Cloudflare
- Edge runtime where it earns the cost.
- Datadog / Sentry / CrUX
- Real-user metrics, not synthetic.
$40k buys this. Bigger scope scales it.
Included at the floor
- Headless storefront on Shopify, BigCommerce, or custom
- Up to 20 templated pages plus PDP/PLP/cart/checkout
- Klaviyo flows wired (welcome, abandoned cart, post-purchase)
- Meta Pixel and Klaviyo events on every funnel step
- Core Web Vitals report at launch and 30-day check
- Two-week post-launch support window
What scales the number
- Multi-region storefronts with localized currency and fulfillment
- B2B layers (account approvals, NET 30, custom pricing)
- Custom checkout (Shop Pay extensions, additional payment rails)
- Subscription, bundles, gift-card mechanics
- Multi-warehouse routing and IMS integrations
What a starter ecommerce build looks like
The $40k floor covers a headless storefront on your platform of record, up to 20 templated pages, the full PDP/PLP/cart/checkout flow, Klaviyo wired up, and pixel events on every funnel step. Six to ten weeks typical.
Where the build scales
Multi-region commerce is the most common scaler. Localized currency, localized fulfillment, and localized SEO each have their own cost. B2B is next: account approvals, NET 30 terms, and custom pricing rails change the data model. Subscriptions and bundles change checkout. Each of these is a real chapter of work, not a checkbox.
What we will not build
Stores on theme platforms when you've already outgrown the theme. Stores with no analytics. Anything where the back-of-store changes faster than the front-of-store can keep up.
Common questions.
- Why headless instead of a theme?
- Themes optimize for setup speed. Headless optimizes for the speed your customer feels and the freedom to ship anything. For a brand doing real volume the theme tax compounds, and we are usually rebuilding because that tax came due.
- Do you do Shopify Plus?
- Yes. We work with the Plus partner network for Launchpad, Scripts, Functions, and Flow. We are not a Plus partner in the official-list sense but we have shipped against Plus several times.
- How do you handle SEO during migration?
- A 301 plan written before launch. We pull every indexed URL from Search Console, map each to its new path, and ship the redirect map with the codebase.
- Can we use our existing design?
- Yes if it works. If it does not work we will tell you, and offer a design phase. We don't ship work we wouldn't put on our own portfolio.
- What hosts do you support?
- Vercel is the default. Cloudflare Pages and Workers for edge-heavy work. We can deploy to your own AWS or GCP if you require it.
- How is this different from agencies that resell templates?
- Every line is ours. There's no theme to fight with, no plugin that mysteriously breaks on update, no upsell to a "premium" tier of features that are just code. The codebase is the deliverable.
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