Edgerunners

Frontend development

Frontend development for products that have to keep changing

We design and build web and cross-platform interfaces on a shared component system. We pick the rendering model, offline behavior and release tooling to fit how your product is actually used. You get a frontend your team can change quickly without breaking it.

What does our frontend development service cover?

Our frontend development service covers the full client side of a product. That includes the design system and component library, the rendering architecture (client-side, server-side or hybrid), offline and sync behavior, performance and caching, type-safe API integration, release tooling such as feature flags, and the CI/CD pipeline that ships it all.

The problems teams usually bring to us

  • 01

    A small UI change takes a full sprint because components were copied instead of shared.

  • 02

    The marketing site and the app don't agree on what a button looks like.

  • 03

    Product pages are invisible to search engines because everything renders in the browser.

  • 04

    The dashboard freezes once a table grows past a few thousand rows.

  • 05

    When the Wi-Fi drops in a restaurant kitchen or on a factory floor, an order or a reading is lost.

  • 06

    A bad deploy takes an hour to roll back because the previous build is gone.

  • 07

    Frontend types drift from the API, and the mismatch shows up in production.

Each of these comes from an architecture decision made early. Each can be fixed without a full rewrite.

What we build

What we build

Our approach

How we decide what your frontend needs

We start from your product, not from a favorite framework. The same team building a store and a factory HMI should make different choices:

Product typeRenderingOffline needsWhat matters most
Online store or marketplaceServer-rendered product pages, app-like cart and checkoutLowSearch visibility, fast first load
SaaS dashboard behind loginClient-side or hybridMediumLarge data, state management, release speed
Restaurant POS or ordering tabletClient-side PWAHigh (local-first)Never losing an order, all-day memory stability
Industrial or field interfaceClient-side, often in kiosk modeHighLarge touch targets, glare-readable contrast, device APIs
Content and marketing siteStatic or incremental regenerationLowSpeed, structured data, easy editing

Process

How an engagement runs

  1. 1

    Review

    We read your codebase, your analytics (devices, browsers, connection quality) and your product roadmap.

  2. 2

    Architecture decision

    You get a written record of the rendering model, state strategy, offline approach and target browsers, with the reasons behind each.

  3. 3

    Foundation

    Design tokens, core components, CI pipeline and type generation come first, because everything after depends on them.

  4. 4

    Incremental delivery

    Features ship behind flags, in small releases, with preview links for your stakeholders.

  5. 5

    Handover or ongoing work

    Your team gets documentation and a component library they can extend, or we stay on as your frontend team.

Honest advice

Where we'll push back

We won't recommend server-side rendering for an app that lives entirely behind a login, since it adds server cost and gives you nothing a search engine can use. A heavy visual effect your users' phones can't run at a steady frame rate doesn't make it into the build. When a legacy frontend can be migrated route by route, we migrate it instead of proposing a rewrite.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01Which frameworks do you work with?

Mostly React, Next.js, Vue and Nuxt on the web, plus React Native, Capacitor, Tauri and Electron for cross-platform apps. We choose based on your team's skills and your product's needs, and we document why.

02Can you work with our existing frontend instead of starting over?

Yes. Most of our work is incremental: extracting a design system from existing screens, moving routes to server rendering one at a time, or adding offline support to an app that's already live.

03Do you handle design, or only development?

Both. Designers and frontend engineers work from the same tokens and components, so what's approved in design is what ships.

04How do you make sure the frontend stays fast as features are added?

Every pull request runs bundle-size budgets and performance checks in CI. A change that pushes a page over budget fails the build before it reaches users.

05Can AI assistants control the interface you build?

Yes, if you want them to. We expose typed actions that an in-app assistant or an external agent can call, with the same permission checks a human user goes through.

Next step

Start with a review of what you have

Send us your repository or a staging link. We'll come back with the three changes that would make the biggest difference to your release speed, performance and reliability.