Australia · Web and software development
A PHP development company in Australia for Laravel builds and safe upgrades.
PHP quietly runs a huge portion of the web, including many business systems. A PHP development company in Australia builds, repairs and modernises PHP applications so they stay secure and maintainable.
At a glance
- Modern PHP and Laravel
- Safe upgrades
- WordPress plugins and themes
- Tests and code reviews
PHP development company in Australia: what to expect
A PHP development company in Australia builds custom applications, APIs and integrations using modern PHP and frameworks such as Laravel and Symfony. We also upgrade ageing code, fix security problems and improve performance.
Who it suits
Organisations running older PHP code or planning a new Laravel application.
What you get
A reviewed, tested and upgraded codebase, or a clean new Laravel build.
How we start
A code review that shows what is there and what is safe to change.
Why it helps
Your system keeps trading while it becomes safer and easier to extend.
What we cover
What goes into your build
The pieces that make up the service.
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Code review
What is healthy and what is risky.
Laravel builds
Modern, structured applications, with clear notes included.
Upgrades
Moving to supported PHP versions.
Testing
Automated checks around key logic.
Plugins and themes
Custom WordPress work, explained in plain language.
Support
Fixes and enhancements as needed.
In Australia
Keeping PHP systems safe and supportable
Many Australian businesses rely on a PHP system written years ago by someone who has moved on. Upgrading carefully keeps it running while making it safer and easier to extend.
We start with a code review that shows what is there and what is safe to change, then add tests around the critical parts. Upgrades happen in small steps, so the system keeps trading throughout.
- Modern PHP and frameworks
- Safe upgrades of old systems
- Tests and documentation included
Common situations
What Australian clients usually ask us to solve
Old systems still running the business
An ageing PHP system still running the business can be reviewed, upgraded and secured by our team without stopping operations.
New web applications
Laravel provides a solid, well-documented foundation that keeps new web applications secure, tidy and maintainable as they grow.
Portals and integrations
Custom portals and integrations often run on PHP. We build them cleanly, with logging and error handling.
What's included
What comes with this service.
The essentials of the service, plus the standards that come with everything we do. No hidden extras.
Request a proposal →- Code review: A plain report on health, risk and quick wins
- Upgrade plan: Steps to modern PHP versions, safely
- Test suite: Automated checks that protect against regressions
- Free discovery call: a short chat about your goals before you commit
- Files you own: every asset and editable source file handed over to you
Is it right for you?
When custom development makes sense
- Your system runs on old PHP
- Nobody understands the code
- You are planning a Laravel build
- Security patches are overdue
Compare
Upgrade or rewrite?
| Compare | Upgrade | Rewrite |
|---|---|---|
| Risk | Lower | Higher |
| Disruption | Small | Large |
| Long-term fit | Good | Best |
| Best for | Sound foundations | Hopeless code |
How we work
Our process, step by step
Review
We study your code and hosting.
Protect
We add tests around critical parts.
Upgrade
We step through versions carefully, with you kept informed.
Improve
We tidy and extend the code.
Support
We keep it patched and monitored.
Built around you
Every project is quoted on your needs.
No one-size packages. After a free discovery call, you get a clear, itemised proposal based on what your business actually needs.
Request your proposal →Older code needs more careful upgrading and more testing along the way.
Larger systems take longer to review before we can plan safe changes.
Few automated tests mean more protection work before anything else can change.
Different frameworks have different upgrade paths, which affects how we plan.
Old servers can block newer PHP versions, so hosting may need attention.
Technology
Tools and technologies we use
Frameworks
Language
Data
Hosting
Why Kedra Digi
Why Australian businesses choose Kedra Digi.
Strategy, design, development and marketing together.
Itemised deliverables before work starts.
Files, code and accounts are handed over.
Kedra Digi is an Australian-owned digital agency based at 5 Murphy Street, O'Connor, Perth. We work with clients across Australia by video, shared files and clear milestones, and meet in person in Perth or by arrangement elsewhere when that helps.
Can you upgrade our old PHP?
Do you build in Laravel?
Will you write tests?
Can you work on WordPress plugins?
Can you review our code?
Can you take over support?
Is PHP still a good choice?
Can you upgrade our old PHP version?
Do you write automated tests?
Will the system be documented?
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Free discovery call
Ready to talk about your project?
Tell us what you are working on. We will reply within one business day with honest advice.
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