Custom Software Development in Hastings

Looking for a software developer in Hastings? SWF Consultancy builds bespoke business applications for companies in Hastings and across Sussex. With over 20 years of experience delivering enterprise-grade systems, I create software that fits your exact business workflow — not the other way around.

Services Available in Hastings

  • Custom Desktop Applications — Professional C# applications with modern interfaces, built specifically for how your team works. Connected to secure Azure cloud databases for real-time data access from anywhere.
  • Web Applications — Modern web-based systems using ASP.NET and Blazor. Accessible from any device, anywhere.
  • Database Design & Migration — Replace your spreadsheets and Access databases with properly structured, scalable database systems. Your data migrated safely with zero loss.
  • System Integration — Connect your accounting software, CRM, e-commerce platform, and other business tools through custom API integrations.
  • AI & Automation — Intelligent automation that handles repetitive tasks, processes documents, and surfaces insights from your data.

Why Hastings Businesses Choose SWF

Direct communication. You work directly with the developer — no project managers, no layers of account handlers. Decisions happen fast.

You own everything. Full source code ownership from day one. No licensing fees, no vendor lock-in. Your software, your data, your control.

Proven track record. From startups to £74M+ turnover companies. Clients in manufacturing, construction, retail, aviation, and professional services — many for over a decade.

Modern technology. C#, .NET 8, Azure cloud, AI-assisted development. Enterprise-grade reliability with the agility of a solo developer.

How It Works

  1. Discovery call — We discuss your requirements, pain points, and what success looks like. No charge, no obligation.
  2. Proposal — A clear scope, timeline, and fixed price. No surprises.
  3. Build — Regular demos so you see progress and can steer direction. AI-assisted development means faster delivery.
  4. Launch & support — Smooth deployment, training, and ongoing support. Most clients stay for years.

Working with Hastings Clients

Based in Devon, I work with Hastings businesses primarily through remote collaboration — screen sharing, video calls, and rapid iteration. For project kick-offs, requirements gathering, or when face-to-face is valuable, I'm happy to visit on-site in Hastings.

This remote-first approach means lower costs for you (no agency overheads) and faster turnaround (no travel delays).