Custom development services from Ecwid by Lightspeed
Ecwid is a robust ecommerce solution designed to meet the needs of your online business. However, as your brand grows, you may require unique features on top of Ecwid’s built-in capabilities. Integrating third-party tools, creating tailored automation for your workflows, tweaking storefront layout, etc. – all you need to unlock your business potential.
To add personalized enhancements to your store, you have several options. You can code them yourself, hire an external developer, or take advantage of Ecwid’s in-house development team for professional assistance. Please note that Ecwid’s developers work on a paid basis, and pricing varies based on the complexity of your request.
Share your ideas (it’s free!), and we’ll respond to offer the best solution at a great price.
What can I use custom development for?
Custom development allows you to build the desired features and capabilities that Ecwid does not have out of the box. This includes:
- Сustom feature development (special discount rules, dependable product options, checkout modifications like order extra fields, etc).
- 3rd party software integrations (inventory management, print-on-demand services, marketing platforms, etc).
- Integrations with additional shipping or payment solutions.
- Offline store integrations (for example, if you want to sync stock that you store in an XML file on your hosting or need to create advanced reports).
- Modified store email notifications and invoices (e.g., emails with product-specific logic).
- Store layout changes according to your design mockup, including headless ecommerce.
- ShopApp® (your Ecwid store turned into a mobile app) and custom features for it.
- …Or any other enhancement to help with your daily business tasks or make your store shine. Just share your ideas with us, and we’ll find the solution!
See examples of customizing Ecwid →
Custom development pricing
Ecwid’s custom development team works on a paid hourly basis. Simply provide details of your requirements via this form (it's free), and the team will propose the most effective solution at a competitive rate.
Customers on Ecwid's annual paid plans get custom development services as part of their subscription:
| Annual Unlimited plan | 6 hours |
| Annual Business plan | 2 hours |
| Wix annual Unlimited plan | 6 hours |
Why hire Ecwid’s dedicated custom development team?
Our customization team knows Ecwid inside out and provides quality solutions that really work. With years of experience, the team can find the best approach to your unique problem. A dedicated project manager will be available to answer any questions or receive feedback regarding the custom solutions provided.
For future development requests, the team will carefully consider existing customizations to ensure seamless compatibility and prevent conflicts.
Development steps
Here are the standard steps for fulfilling a request through Ecwid’s customization team:
- Identify a challenge or a store enhancement idea and submit a request.
- A project manager will contact you to discuss the best possible solution, determine the time required, and provide a cost estimate.
- If you approve the solution and wish to proceed, you prepay the development with your card or using PayPal.
- Upon receipt of payment, the development is scheduled. Once it’s completed, the solution is thoroughly tested to ensure it functions properly and aligns with the project specifications.
- After completion, you can activate the solution in your store at your convenience. For larger projects, you can request a demo in a test store.
Post-project support includes 6 months of free assistance for any issues. If you detect a bug, you can report it for resolution.
Lightspeed Custom Development Terms of Use apply.
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