How much does custom software development cost for a small business?

Every project is different. We'll scope it on a free call and give you an exact quote with no surprises. We work with businesses of all sizes.

How long does it take to build custom software?

2–4 weeks for most projects. Simple tools can be built in days. We give you an honest timeline upfront.

Do I need to be technical to use custom software?

Not at all. If you can use your phone, you can use what we build. Everything is designed to be simple and intuitive.

Do I own the software you build for my business?

Yes. Code, design, and data — it's all yours. No lock-in, no proprietary traps.

Why choose custom software over Shopify or Wix?

Shopify and Wix are great for getting online, but they can't match YOUR specific workflow. Custom software is built around how your business actually runs.

Calgary Software Development Firm

Custom software for small businesses that drive growth

Booking systems, client portals, lead trackers, automated workflows — built for how your business runs. Not how someone else thinks it should.

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Industries we work with

Barber ShopsSalons & SpasSki & Board ShopsTree ServicesLawn CareConstructionTradesPlumbingHVACElectricalDaycaresSchoolsMinor HockeyDance StudiosFitnessYogaPhotographyAuto DetailingPet GroomingCleaningReal EstateBookkeepersTutoringRestaurantsLandscapingRoofingPaintingMoving

Industries

Built for people who run real businesses

Not enterprise. Not startups. The shops, trades, and services that keep Calgary running.

Barbers & Salons

Online booking, no double-bookings, automatic reminders, client history.

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Trades & Construction

Quote builders, job trackers, client portals. Professional, not scrap paper.

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Tree & Lawn

Route planning, property tools, seasonal scheduling. 50 clients, zero spreadsheets.

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Ski & Board Shops

Rental tracking, seasonal inventory, tune logs. Know what's out and what's back.

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Daycares & Schools

Parent portals, attendance, waitlists. Less paperwork, more time with kids.

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Minor Hockey & Sports

Registration, teams, volunteers, comms. One system instead of 12 group chats.

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Plumbing & HVAC

Dispatch, service history, parts. Every tech tracked, every job documented.

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Studios & Fitness

Photo studios, yoga, dance, tutoring. Booking, payments, clients — one place.

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Products

Not templates. Software that fits your workflow.

Every business is different. We build what you actually need.

Booking & Scheduling

Clients book online, get confirmations and reminders. You see one clean calendar.

Client Portals

Clients log in to see invoices, upload docs, track progress, message your team.

Lead Trackers

Every lead in one place. Source, status, follow-up. Stop losing deals to slow response.

Automation

Follow-ups, reminders, status updates. The stuff you do 50 times a week — gone.

Dashboards

Revenue, jobs, conversion, performance. One screen. Decisions with data.

Websites

Fast, clean, converts. SEO, Google Business, forms that actually get you leads.

Process

From first call to launch in 2–4 weeks.

A clear, predictable process. No scope creep, no surprise invoices, no agency stall tactics. Here's exactly what working with us looks like at every step.

Free · 30 min

Discover

You talk. We listen. We learn your workflow, what's actually broken, and what "done" looks like. By the end you'll know exactly what we'd build, what it would cost, and how long it would take. No sales pitch, no obligation.

You leave withClear scope · ballpark quote · honest timeline

Days 1–3

Sketch

Before any code is written, we map every screen, every flow, every feature. You see it before it exists. You approve scope and price together — no scope creep, no surprise invoices later.

You sign off onVisual mockups · fixed quote · feature list

Weeks 1–3

Build

We ship in focused weekly sprints. Every Friday you see real progress on a live preview link. You give feedback, we adjust. You're never wondering what we're doing or when it'll be ready.

You getWeekly demos · live preview link · open dev channel

Launch day + 30

Launch

We deploy to your domain, set up hosting, walk your team through how it works, and stick around for 30 days of free changes. From day one, you own the code, the data, and every login credential.

You walk away withLive product · training · 30-day support · full ownership

2–4 wk

Typical build time

100%

You own code & data

30 days

Post-launch support

Cost of first call

FAQ

Common questions

How much does it cost?

Every project is different — it depends on what you need. We'll scope it on a free call and give you a clear, honest quote. No surprises, no pressure.

I'm not technical

If you can use your phone, you can use what we build. Simple, clean, no manual needed.

How long?

2–4 weeks for most projects. Simple tools in days. Honest timeline upfront.

Do I own it?

Yes. Code, design, data. All yours. No lock-in.

Changes later?

Ongoing support available. Small changes included. Bigger features get a quick quote.

Why not Shopify/Wix?

Great for getting online. Not great when you need tools that match YOUR workflow. That's us.

Outside Calgary?

Yes. Based in Calgary, serve all of Western Canada. Everything remote.

Tell us what's broken.

Free 15-minute call. We'll map out what you need, how long it takes, and what it costs. No pressure.

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