
Website & E-commerce Platforms in Dubai
We build websites on WordPress, Astro and Webflow, and online stores on Shopify, WooCommerce and Salla. Each page shows what we build on the platform, where it fits and where it does not, so you can choose before you commit. We are independent, not affiliated with any platform.
- WordPress
- Astro
- Webflow
- Shopify
- WooCommerce
- Salla
- Free AuditReal findings on your site, search and ads within 1 working day, not a sales script.
- Dedicated ExpertsA named specialist on your account, not a rotating queue.
- 24/7 SupportTech support on WhatsApp and video calls, whenever you need them.
- Weekly ReportsLive data from Search Console, GA4 and your ad accounts, shared with you directly.
3 platforms
WordPress, Astro & Webflow Website Development in Dubai
Which Website Platform Should You Choose?
Choose by who will edit the site and what matters most. WordPress suits teams that publish often and want to own their site; Astro gives very fast pages that search engines and AI crawlers read easily; Webflow suits design-led marketing sites edited visually. Each platform page explains its limits too, alongside our website design service.
WordPress Websites
Lean themes, few plugins, structured data and headless builds with Astro for speed.
- Business websites
- Headless WordPress
Astro Websites
Static HTML, minimal JavaScript and a headless CMS for editing, built for speed and AI crawlers.
- Large content sites
Webflow Websites
Component systems, CMS set-up, SEO done properly and fast pages your team can edit.
- Marketing websites
- CMS-driven pages
3 platforms
Shopify, WooCommerce & Salla E-commerce Development
Which E-Commerce Platform Is Best for Selling in the UAE?
Pick by where your customers are and how much control you need. Shopify is the quickest start with reliable hosting; WooCommerce gives full control of data and checkout on WordPress; Salla is Arabic-first with payments and shipping for Saudi and Gulf shoppers. Our Shopify vs Salla vs WooCommerce guide compares them in detail.
Shopify Stores
Custom themes, Arabic storefronts, payments, fast apps and migrations without losing rankings.
- New Shopify stores
- Arabic storefronts
WooCommerce Stores
Custom templates, payments, delivery, Arabic storefronts, speed fixes and migrations.
- Migrations
- Content-rich stores
Salla Stores
Arabic-first design, native Arabic product content, payment and shipping set-up, SEO and ads.
- New Salla stores
- Store marketing
Which platform fits your business?
Match the platform to who edits the site, what it must do and how much upkeep you can take on. The table compares the six platforms we build on: what each suits best, what we build on it and the limit to watch, taken from our own platform pages.
| Platform | Type | Best for | What we build | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress | Websites | Businesses that want to own their site and edit content easily, from a few pages to hundreds | Business websites, headless WordPress, multi-language sites | Needs regular maintenance: updates, plugins and security |
| Astro | Websites | Sites where speed, search visibility and AI visibility matter most | Headless business websites, large content sites, rebuilds of slow sites | Template changes need a developer |
| Webflow | Websites | Design-led marketing sites the team edits visually, with hosting included | Marketing websites, CMS-driven pages, migrations to Webflow | CMS, localisation and plan limits to check |
| Shopify | Online stores | Brands that want speed to market, reliable hosting and an easy admin | New stores, Arabic storefronts, migrations, several markets | Limits on checkout customisation and URL structure |
| WooCommerce | Online stores | Stores that want full control of data, design and checkout on WordPress | New stores, content-rich stores, speed fixes, migrations | Hosting and maintenance are yours; needs care to stay fast and secure |
| Salla | Online stores | Sellers whose customers are mainly in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf | New stores, store marketing, moves to or from Salla | Less flexible for custom design than self-hosted stores |
Can You Move Our Website to a Different Platform?
Yes. We map every old URL to its new page, move the content and tracking, and set permanent redirects, as Google’s site move guidance recommends. The old site stays live until the new one passes our launch checks, to protect rankings and enquiries. Our redesign guide explains the steps.
- Audit the current site and map every old URL to its new page
- Build the new site and move the content, forms and tracking
- Set permanent (301) redirects and test every one
- Launch, submit the new sitemap and watch Search Console for errors
How a website or store project works
Whichever platform fits, every project follows the same four steps, starting with a free audit of your current site and a written, fixed-scope proposal, so you know the platform, scope, timeline and price before anything starts.
- Step 01
Tell Us What You Want to Improve
Share your website and what you want more of: enquiries, bookings or sales. Use the short form or WhatsApp, with no meeting needed.
- Time
- About 2 minutes
- You get
- A free audit booked for your business.
- Step 02
Get Your Free Audit and Proposal
A specialist reviews your website, Google and Maps visibility, AI answers and ads, then explains what to fix first in plain language.
- Time
- Within 1 working day
- You get
- Findings and a fixed-scope proposal with timeline and price.
- Step 03
Approve the Plan and We Start
Nothing starts until you agree the scope. A dedicated expert then runs your project as your single point of contact.
- Time
- When you are ready
- You get
- Agreed milestones and tech support on WhatsApp 24/7.
- Step 04
See the Results in Your Own Data
A short update every week, and a monthly report from your own Search Console, GA4 and ad accounts with the next steps.
- Time
- Weekly and monthly
- You get
- Numbers you can check yourself.
Start with step one: a free audit, with no obligation.
Website and store development across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the UAE
From our office at Times Square Center in Al Quoz, we build websites and online stores for businesses in Business Bay, Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City, JLT and Abu Dhabi, meeting at your office, ours or by video call, and for the other emirates and the Gulf remotely.
Top Dubai Locations
At our office, yours or a meeting point, or by video call 24/7
- Business Bay
- DIFC
- Downtown Dubai
- Dubai Marina
- JLT (Jumeirah Lake Towers)
- Dubai Internet City
- Dubai Media City
- Al Quoz
- Dubai Design District (d3)
- Dubai Silicon Oasis
Top Abu Dhabi Locations
At your office or a meeting point, or by video call 24/7
- Al Maryah Island (ADGM)
- Al Reem Island
- Abu Dhabi City Centre
- Khalifa City
- Masdar City
- Yas Island
- Mussafah
- Saadiyat Island
- Al Zahiyah
- Al Raha Beach
Reviews of our website and store work
What business owners in Dubai and the UAE say about the websites and online stores we have built, in their own words.
★★★★★
Client reviewThey designed eco-friendly bottle labels through packaging design and built a slick subscription scheduler via mobile app development that lets customers pause deliveries anytime.
Daria V., Cold-Pressed Juice SubscriptionNovember 2026 ★★★★★
Client reviewFrom custom direct-booking website design & development to full-funnel SEO and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization), they helped us reduce OTA dependency and win direct guests.
Sana M., Holiday Homes OperatorNovember 2026 ★★★★★
Client reviewWe needed a fast, modern portal for our off-plan property listings, and their website design & development team delivered beyond expectations. Navigation is smooth on mobile, and buyer inquiries went up in the first month.
Tariq M., Real EstateOctober 2026 ★★★★★
Client reviewMost agencies don't even understand AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) yet, but this team structured our knowledge base so voice assistants and AI answer boxes pull directly from our site.
Marcus V., SaaSOctober 2026
Website platform FAQs for UAE businesses
Straight answers on partnerships, unlisted platforms, speed, editing, Arabic and English, timelines and working outside Dubai.
Are You a Partner of These Platforms?
No. We are an independent agency, not affiliated with these platforms, unless a platform page says otherwise, and we never show partner badges we do not hold. That lets us recommend the platform that fits your business, your team and your budget, not the one that pays us a commission.
Do You Work with Platforms That Aren't Listed?
Often, yes. We also work with other content systems and store platforms. Tell us what you use when you ask for the free audit, and a specialist will say honestly whether we are the right team for it or whether a move would serve you better.
Which Platform Gives the Fastest Website?
Speed depends more on how a site is built than on the platform: lean themes, optimised images and few scripts matter most. Static and headless builds, such as Astro, are often the fastest, and we set a speed budget before design starts on every platform we use.
Can Our Team Edit the Website After Launch?
Yes. Whichever platform we use, your team gets an editor for pages, posts and products, with training, so routine updates do not need a developer. Larger changes, such as new templates or integrations, can be handled by us under a maintenance plan or as separate small projects.
Can You Build a Website in Arabic and English?
Yes. We build Arabic storefronts on Shopify and Salla, and multi-language business sites on WordPress, with right-to-left layouts and separate pages for each language. On Webflow, we check the localisation limits for your plan first, so you know what is possible before you commit.
How Long Does a New Website or Online Store Take?
It depends on the number of pages, products, languages and integrations. Your written proposal sets the timeline and milestones before work starts, and you see progress every week. The old site, if you have one, stays live until the new one passes our launch checks.
Do You Work with Businesses Outside Dubai?
Yes. Our office is at Times Square Center in Al Quoz, Dubai. We build websites and stores for businesses across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, meeting at our office or theirs, and for the other emirates and the wider Gulf by video call.
Not sure which platform fits?
Ask for a free audit. A specialist reviews your current site, your goals and who will edit it, then recommends a platform with a fixed-scope proposal within one working day.