Apps
Laravel Development Agency
We build sophisticated Laravel applications that become the central platform behind a business: managing customers, data, workflows and integrations in one place.
- Bespoke business platforms
- Customer portals and dashboards
- Workflows, bookings and permissions
- APIs and system integrations
Why Laravel
When generic software starts to hold you back
Off-the-shelf tools are fine until your processes outgrow them. Then teams end up with spreadsheets, workarounds and systems that don't talk to each other.
Laravel is particularly well suited to bespoke applications with these requirements. It gives us a secure, proven foundation, so development time goes into what makes your platform valuable.
- Different user types and permissions
- Complex workflows and approvals
- Large amounts of structured data
- Integrations with several external systems
- Reporting tailored to how you run the business
What we build
What ExtraDigital builds with Laravel
Bespoke applications
Platforms shaped around how your organisation actually works.
Business management systems
Operations, administration and records brought into one system.
Customer and client portals
Secure self-service areas for customers, clients or partners.
Dashboards
Live reporting that pulls data together for faster decisions.
Booking and scheduling
Availability, capacity and rules handled properly.
Workflow applications
Approvals, tasks and automation that remove manual steps.
APIs and integrations
Connect to CRMs, finance, payments and external services.
Complex ecommerce
Pricing, ordering and fulfilment logic beyond standard platforms.
Existing Laravel applications
Takeovers, upgrades, fixes and new features.
Continuous development
Support and ongoing improvement as the business grows.
Need something more bespoke?
One central platform
What could a Laravel application manage?
A well-planned application can become the single source of truth behind your business, replacing disconnected tools with one platform your team, customers and systems all work from.
- Customers
- Users
- Orders
- Payments
- Bookings
- Documents
- Reporting
- Communications
- Permissions
- External systems
ExtraDigital example
One platform. Multiple business functions.
We have developed a comprehensive platform for a language school that brings several areas of its operation together within one system.
Instead of forcing the organisation to adapt its processes around generic software, the platform has been developed around how the organisation actually needs to operate.
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Students
Shares data with
- Courses
- Bookings
- Payments
- Users
- Administration
- Reporting
- Communications
- Operations
Could your business benefit from its own platform?
Our process
How we deliver Laravel projects
- 01
Discovery
Processes, users, data and integrations mapped before anything is estimated.
- 02
Specification and UX
Scope, milestones and interface journeys agreed.
- 03
Build in stages
Working releases on staging for review, tested as we go.
- 04
Launch and evolve
Controlled go-live, support and continued development.
How we build
Faster delivery without cutting corners
AI does not replace our developers. It helps them spend less time on repetitive work and more time on the decisions that matter: architecture, security, performance and the experience your users get.
Experienced developers
A UK team that has been building websites and systems since 2002, and stays accountable for the code.
Proven technologies
Established frameworks, platforms, APIs and components chosen first, so bespoke work goes where it adds value.
AI-assisted development
Modern tools that speed up routine work, testing and documentation, always reviewed by our developers.
Efficient, high-quality delivery
Shorter timescales and better value, with no compromise on quality, security or scalability.
Frequently asked questions
Why choose Laravel?
Laravel is a mature PHP framework well suited to bespoke applications with users, permissions, workflows, integrations and lots of structured data. It is widely used, well documented and supported, which keeps long-term maintenance practical.
Is Laravel right for our project?
Often, but not always. If an existing platform such as Shopify or WordPress meets the need, we will say so. Laravel comes into its own where off-the-shelf software forces you to compromise how you work.
Can you work on an existing Laravel application?
Yes. We review the codebase, upgrade versions, fix issues and continue development on applications built by other teams.
Can a Laravel application integrate with our other systems?
Yes. We build APIs and integrations with CRMs, finance tools, payment providers, email platforms and other external systems.
Who owns the application?
You do. We agree ownership of the code and data up front, so you are not locked in.
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