We build web applications and content management systems using Laravel—the PHP framework trusted by companies worldwide for its security, scalability, and developer experience. Whether you need a new platform from scratch or want to modernise an existing system, we handle the full stack.
Our projects range from internal tools and admin panels to customer-facing applications with payment processing, API integrations, and real-time features. We also migrate organisations off legacy CMS platforms like WordPress and Drupal onto modern, maintainable Laravel-based solutions.
Based in Edinburgh, we work with clients throughout the UK and internationally—from startups and SMEs to enterprise organisations and digital agencies who need reliable development capacity.
Custom applications with Octane, Horizon, queues, and REST APIs. From SaaS platforms to enterprise systems with complex workflows.
Admin panels and internal tools built on the Filament ecosystem. Rapid development without sacrificing flexibility or polish.
Content-managed websites with flexible, developer-friendly platforms. Full control for content editors, clean code for developers.
Dynamic frontends with SSR, Inertia, Tailwind, ShadCN, and real-time features. Seamless Laravel integration or standalone SPAs.
Full infrastructure design and deployment. We handle DNS, domains, SSL certificates, CI/CD pipelines, and server provisioning so you can focus on your business.
We slot into your existing workflow—collaborating with your designers, project managers, and stakeholders. Slack, Jira, Notion, whatever you use.
We leverage AI tools for faster development, better code quality, and comprehensive test coverage. Modern workflows, human oversight.
Security reviews, performance analysis, and architecture assessments. Get a clear picture of technical debt and a roadmap to address it.
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CMS Migration
Your current CMS got you this far. But security patches, plugin conflicts, and performance issues are holding your business back. We migrate your content and functionality to Laravel—purpose-built for your business. We fully document the code and train your staff on how to management content like a pro!
Enterprise-grade security with Laravel's built-in protections against SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and more. No plugin vulnerabilities.
Handle millions of requests with Octane, SSR, Horizon queues, and Redis caching. Grow without rebuilding from scratch.
Purpose-built for your business logic. No more fighting against themes and plugins to get what you need. Bespoke Development.
Every change tracked in Git. Proper staging environments, code reviews, and automated deployments. Best practices followed.
A selection of projects we've delivered for clients across insurance, education, finance, legal, and technology sectors. From enterprise platforms to SaaS products and local business.
Multi-application suite including policy management system, staff training portals, and company-wide intranet. Built to handle complex insurance workflows with role-based permissions and audit logging.
Campus management system for a Boston-based educational institution. Handles student enrollment, course scheduling, subscription billing via Stripe, and parent portal access.
First-of-its-kind whisky investment platform on-chain. Tokenised cask ownership with Web3 wallet authentication, real-time portfolio tracking, Whiskipedia learning hub, and a comprehensive archive of bottles and assets under management.
AI-powered property inventory system using Claude and Gemini to generate condition reports from photos. Real-time updates via WebSockets, webhooks, REST API, Stripe billing, and native iOS/Android apps.
Investor portal and fund management tools for one of the world's largest asset managers. Secure document delivery, fund performance dashboards, and compliance reporting.
Property transaction management platform for one of Scotland's largest law firms. Streamlines conveyancing workflows, document management, and client communication for thousands of cases annually.
Multi-site CMS platform for the Church of England diocese covering South London and East Surrey. Parish directories, clergy management, event calendars, and news publishing across 300+ churches.
Bespoke web applications and content platforms for University of Edinburgh, Scottish Rugby, FNZ, and Low Carbon Conference. Corporate intranets, event platforms, and marketing sites.
AugmentBLU is a web development studio based in Edinburgh. We've been building software for over 24 years.
We specialise in Laravel, Vue.js, Inertia.js, and Nuxt. Our clients include insurance companies, law firms, universities, and government organisations. We work directly with you—no account managers, no miscommunication.
We don't disappear after launch. Optional monthly retainers keep your Laravel application secure, updated, and performing at its best. No lock-in contracts—you get direct access to our team when you need us.
500 error on checkout. Customers can't complete purchases.
09:14
On it. Checking logs now - looks like a payment gateway config issue.
09:18
Found it - Stripe webhook signature using old format. Pushing fix now.
09:31
Fixed. Checkout working again.
09:47
Brilliant, thank you!
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Priority response & all updates included
We partner with agencies, freelancers, and in-house teams across the UK and globally who need reliable Laravel expertise. No competition—we're your development partner, not a rival.
Based in Edinburgh, available for remote collaboration in any time zone.
Extend your team with experienced Laravel developers for client projects. We integrate seamlessly with your workflow, attend client calls under your banner, and deliver work that reflects your standards. Long-term retainers or project-based engagements.
We build under your brand—your clients never know we exist. Full confidentiality, your Git repos, your deployment pipeline. From complete applications to specific features, we become your invisible backend team.
Short or long-term engagements to fill skill gaps or meet deadlines. Need a Laravel specialist for 3 months? A Vue.js developer for a frontend rebuild? We slot into your existing team and processes.
Based in Edinburgh, working throughout the UK and globally. Whether you're a business needing a web application, an agency seeking a development partner, or a team requiring contract Laravel expertise—we deliver production-ready solutions.
We discuss your project requirements, technical challenges, and business goals in a free 30-minute consultation.
You receive a detailed proposal with fixed pricing, timeline, and technical specification within 5 business days.
Agile sprints with weekly demos. Real-time progress fwith staging environments and continuous deployment.
We handle deployment, DNS, SSL, and monitoring. Optional SLA support packages for ongoing maintenance.
Response time
Within 24 hours
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm GMT
Based in
Edinburgh, Scotland
Working UK-wide and globally
Experience
20+ years in web development
Laravel specialist since 2014
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