Brisbane · Web and software development
A PHP development company in Brisbane, 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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane: what to expect
A PHP development company in Brisbane 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, faster and easier to extend.
What we cover
What goes into your build
The pieces that make up the service.
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New applications
Laravel builds with a tidy structure.
Version upgrades
Moving off unsupported PHP without downtime.
WordPress development
Custom plugins and themes built to your design and kept fast and tidy.
API work
REST endpoints and integrations that let your apps and partners share data safely.
Rescue jobs
Fixing slow or insecure legacy code.
Code reviews
A second opinion on what you have.
In Brisbane
Keeping Queensland's PHP systems safe and supportable
Many Brisbane 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 Brisbane 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
Repair or rebuild?
| Compare | Repair and upgrade | Rebuild |
|---|---|---|
| Disruption | Low | Higher |
| Best when | The structure is sound | The foundations are weak |
| Outcome | Faster progress | A fresh start |
| Risk | Hidden legacy surprises | Scope growth |
How we work
Our process, step by step
Review
We read and run the code so we know what we are dealing with.
Plan
We agree what to fix first and what can wait.
Add tests
We write safety nets so later changes do not break working features.
Change
We upgrade or build in small, reviewed steps.
Support
We monitor the application and keep it patched after the work is done.
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 →The amount of existing code decides how long reviewing and upgrading will take.
Starting from a very old version means more careful, staged upgrades.
Laravel, another framework or custom code changes our approach and tooling.
Structure and size affect how safely data can be migrated or reshaped.
Where the application runs influences deployment and upgrade options.
Technology
Tools and technologies we use
Frameworks
Language
Data
Hosting
Why Kedra Digi
Why Brisbane 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. Our Brisbane clients work with us by video, shared files and clear milestones, and we can arrange to meet in person when that helps.
Do you work with Laravel?
Can you upgrade an old PHP site?
Do you write WordPress plugins?
Can you take over from another developer?
Will you document the code?
How is it quoted?
Is PHP still a good choice?
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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