# Custom software development in Ecuador.

> We build systems and platforms that fit how an Ecuadorian company operates: electronic invoicing, local payments and WhatsApp support from day one.

URL: https://codegea.com/en/services/custom-software-development/ecuador

## Built to operate in Ecuador.

Custom development in Ecuador is not just code: it means complying with regulation, charging the way your customers pay and being where they write to you.

- Electronic invoicing — SRI integration to issue and query tax documents from your own system.
- Local payments — gateways and payment buttons used in the country, reconciled with your operation.
- WhatsApp as a channel — flows, catalogs and notifications connected to your platform.
- Nationwide coverage — we work remotely with teams across the country, with video calls and coordinated visits.

## What we can develop to measure.

- **Management systems**: Lightweight ERPs, CRMs and internal software that organize your company’s operation.
- **Web platforms and portals**: Private areas, customer portals and platforms with their own logic.
- **APIs and integrations**: We connect your website to invoicing, the SRI, payment gateways and external services.
- **AI automation**: Processes that run on their own and assistants that free up your team.
- **Custom ecommerce**: Stores that escape the template: catalogs and checkouts built around your flow.
- **High-performance headless sites**: WordPress or Strapi as the backend and Next.js in front: fast and tailored.

## Software built for your operation, not the neighbor’s.

- Business rules of your own that no plugin handles well.
- Dashboards and reports with the data you actually look at.
- Integrations with your systems: invoicing, the SRI, gateways, ERPs.
- Code that is yours, with no monthly licenses tying you to a platform.

## Stack

Laravel, Next.js, React, WordPress headless, PostgreSQL, Astro

## FAQ

**Do you work with companies across Ecuador?**

Yes. We are based in Guayaquil and serve companies in Quito, Cuenca and the rest of the country remotely, with video calls and on-site visits when the project calls for it.

**Can you integrate the system with the SRI?**

Yes. We connect your platform to the SRI electronic invoicing so documents are issued and queried from a single place.

**When does custom development make more sense than a template?**

When your operation has rules of its own that a template or plugin does not handle well, when you need specific integrations (invoicing, the SRI, local gateways) or when you have already hit the ceiling of an off-the-shelf system. If you only need presence, a corporate site or a landing page may be enough.

**Which technologies do you use?**

Mostly Laravel for the backend and Next.js / React for the frontend, plus WordPress or Strapi as a headless CMS when the project calls for it. We choose the stack for your case, not the other way around.

**Is the code mine?**

Yes. Unlike an off-the-shelf SaaS, custom development is yours: we hand over the code and the documentation. You are not tied to a mandatory monthly fee to keep using your own system.

**How long does a custom project take?**

It depends on the scope. A focused system can take 4 to 8 weeks; a complete platform, several months. After the initial consultation we give you a schedule with concrete dates and work by milestones.

**Do you issue electronic invoices?**

Yes. We issue SRI-authorized electronic invoices for every payment, with all your company’s tax data.