• 20+ years professional development
  • Elgin-based, working UK-wide
  • Fixed-price proposals
  • 90-day managed launch care
  • PageSpeed 80+ on every build
  • UK company & ICO-registered
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  • Stripe secure payments

Why connect your tools?

Why APIs Matter

Your business tools should talk to each other automatically. We build that on an outbox pattern — the write and the notification happen in the same transaction, so a failed step can’t silently lose an order.

  • Connect systems so they share data automatically
  • Automate workflows that currently require manual steps
  • Secure connections with no exposed passwords
  • Built to grow as you add new tools

What we handle

Connecting two systems once is easy. The parts below are what decide whether it keeps working — usually invisible until something goes wrong.

Authentication & access

OAuth flows, API key rotation, and service-to-service authentication — credentials are never hard-coded and never sit exposed in your codebase.

Retries & idempotency

A failed request is retried safely — without double-charging a customer or double-creating an order — and rate limits are respected instead of triggering a ban.

Webhooks & real-time events

Incoming webhooks are signature-verified and handled safely if they arrive twice, arrive out of order, or don’t arrive at all — polling as a fallback where that matters.

Monitoring & alerting

If an integration starts failing, we find out from a monitoring alert — not from you, and not from your customer.

3rd Party API Integration Use Cases

Popular use cases

  • Mailchimp, SendGrid, or SMTP integrations
  • Stripe or PayPal payment flows
  • CRM integrations (HubSpot, Zoho, Capsule)
  • WhatsApp, SMS, or chat integration via APIs
An integration flow in practice

What this looks like in practice

A typical example: an order comes in through your website, gets pushed straight into your accounting software as an invoice, triggers a confirmation email, and updates stock levels — all without anyone re-typing anything.

If your accounting software is briefly unreachable, the order isn’t lost — it retries automatically, and you’d only hear about it if it genuinely couldn’t recover.

Splitting up a large system, or scaling past what one integration handles?

Breaking a monolith into services, background job processing at scale, and event-driven architecture live on our Distributed Systems page.

Explore distributed systems

Tell us what needs to talk to what.

We’ll find the right approach — and tell you honestly if it’s simpler than you think.

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