PixelForce Tech Stack Supporting Scalable and Secure Software Development

Pixelforce tech stack

A full tech stack for powerful app & web software development

At PixelForce, our tech stack includes a comprehensive range of technologies to power your digital solutions. From mobile app development to backend infrastructure, our tech stack is designed to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing products. We work with industry-leading tools and frameworks, choosing each technology based on your project’s unique requirements.


Why Choose PixelForce’s Tech Stack?

With our diverse and versatile tech stack, we have the flexibility to adapt to each project’s specific needs, ensuring that we can support your goals effectively.
  • Cutting-Edge Mobile & Web Technologies
    Our tech stack includes top mobile and web development tools, such as Swift for iOS, Kotlin for Android, and React for single-page applications.
  • Scalable Backend Solutions
    With platforms like Ruby on Rails, Laravel, and NodeJS, we provide secure, efficient backend development for powerful applications.
  • Integrated Data & Analytics Tools
    Our data solutions enable real-time insights, helping you make data-driven decisions.
  • Robust Cloud Infrastructure
    From Amazon EC2 to Google Compute Engine, our cloud services ensure reliable and scalable hosting.

Mobile App Development Tech Stack

Our mobile app development tech stack includes native and hybrid options for iOS and Android, allowing us to build high-quality apps with optimal performance.
  • iOS Native: Swift, Objective-C
    Swift and Objective-C are our primary choices for iOS development, offering a smooth, responsive experience for iPhone users.
  • Android Native: Kotlin, Java
    Kotlin and Java are used for native Android app development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.
  • Hybrid Development: Flutter
    Flutter allows us to build cross-platform apps that run on both iOS and Android, perfect for businesses looking to reach users on multiple platforms with a single codebase.

Single-Page Web App Tech Stack

Our single-page web app development tools include industry-leading JavaScript frameworks that deliver fast-loading, dynamic web experiences.
  • React
    A JavaScript library by Facebook, React allows us to build interactive user interfaces for SPAs.
  • Vue.js
    Lightweight and flexible, Vue.js is ideal for fast-loading, responsive applications.
  • AngularJS
    AngularJS by Google is perfect for building dynamic, feature-rich SPAs.

API Development Tech Stack

We build secure, high-performing APIs using both GraphQL and RESTful architectures, allowing for seamless data exchange between your application and other services.
  • GraphQL
    GraphQL provides flexibility in API requests, enabling faster data retrieval and efficient data management.
  • RESTful APIs
    RESTful architecture is known for its reliability and ease of use, ideal for web services that require strong data handling.

Backend Development Tech Stack

For backend development, we choose reliable and scalable frameworks, ensuring your app has the foundation needed for stability and growth.
  • Ruby on Rails
    A secure, versatile framework known for rapid development, perfect for web applications that need a solid backend. Why do we choose Ruby on Rails for App Success?
  • Laravel
    Laravel’s clean syntax and strong features make it ideal for building scalable applications with robust functionality.
  • NodeJS
    NodeJS offers efficient, scalable backend development, making it ideal for applications that handle heavy data and real-time updates.

Website Development Tech Stack

Our website development solutions include versatile tools to create engaging, functional websites that meet your business needs.
  • WordPress
    Ideal for content-rich websites, WordPress offers extensive flexibility and ease of use.
  • Webflow
    Webflow combines powerful design tools with hosting solutions, perfect for visually appealing websites.

Headless CMS Tech Stack

Headless CMS platforms allow us to build content-driven apps that integrate easily with frontend solutions.
  • Contentful
    This API-first CMS makes managing and delivering content across platforms easy.
  • CraftCMS
    Known for its flexibility, CraftCMS is ideal for customisable, scalable content management.
  • Strapi
    An open-source CMS, Strapi is highly customisable and integrates smoothly with various frontend technologies.

eCommerce Tech Stack

For eCommerce platforms, we leverage powerful solutions to manage products, payments, and customer data effectively.
  • Shopify
    With Shopify, we can develop highly functional, secure eCommerce stores quickly.
  • WooCommerce
    WooCommerce allows us to turn WordPress sites into fully-featured eCommerce platforms.

Payment Gateway Integration

We offer multiple payment gateway options, allowing secure, reliable transactions within your app or website.
  • Stripe, PayPal & Braintree
    Stripe and PayPal are trusted options for online payments, while Braintree offers comprehensive payment solutions.
  • Apple Pay & Google Pay
    These gateways allow users to complete transactions with a single tap, enhancing the user experience.
  • Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)
    BNPL options let customers split payments over time, providing flexibility for eCommerce solutions.

Martech Solutions for Enhanced Engagement

Our Martech tools enable automation and personalisation, allowing for enhanced customer engagement and streamlined marketing.
  • Klaviyo
    Perfect for email marketing automation, Klaviyo helps drive customer engagement.
  • Braze
    A powerful tool for cross-channel customer engagement and retention.
  • Mailchimp
    Known for its simplicity, Mailchimp is ideal for email campaigns and customer outreach.
  • Hubspot
    Hubspot integrates CRM and marketing to streamline customer management and communications.

Data Solution Tech Stack

Our data solutions support data warehousing, analytics, and visualisation, giving you insights that drive strategic decisions.
  • Stitch Data
    Stitch provides a quick, easy way to move data between platforms for analysis.
  • Fivetran
    Automates data integration, saving time and supporting efficient data processing.
  • Google BigQuery
    BigQuery is a powerful data warehouse that supports complex analytics tasks.
  • Google Data Studio
    This tool enables interactive data visualisation, perfect for tracking performance.
  • Looker Studio
    Looker delivers advanced data insights and dashboards, perfect for in-depth analytics.

Cloud Infrastructure Tech Stack

Our cloud infrastructure ensures your app or website is hosted securely and scales with your business growth.
  • DNS Solutions: Amazon Route 53, Cloudflare DNS
    Reliable DNS solutions ensure uptime and secure connections, enhancing website reliability.
  • CDN: Amazon Cloudfront, Cloudflare DNS
    CDNs improve load times, distributing content efficiently for global users.
  • Cloud Servers: Amazon EC2, Google Compute Engine
    EC2 and Compute Engine offer secure, scalable server hosting for apps of any size.
  • Database & Storage: Amazon RDS, Amazon S3
    Reliable database and storage solutions support data integrity and accessibility, essential for any app.
  • Load Balancing & Caching: Amazon Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon ElastiCache
    Load balancing and caching ensure your app performs well, even under heavy usage.
  • Secrets Management & Scaling: AWS Secrets Manager, AWS Auto Scaling
    These tools support secure storage and on-demand scaling, ensuring your app remains secure and scalable.

Communication & Notification Services

For communication and notifications, we use reliable platforms to keep users engaged and informed.
  • Email Services: Amazon SES, Mailgun
    SES and Mailgun are effective for large-scale email distribution, ensuring reliable delivery and engagement.
  • SMS Services: Twilio
    Twilio provides reliable SMS services, perfect for alerts, updates, and user notifications.

Tech Stack FAQs

What is a tech stack in app development?

A tech stack refers to the combination of programming languages, frameworks, and tools used to build an app or website. It covers everything from frontend and backend development to databases and cloud infrastructure.

How does PixelForce decide on the best tech stack for a project?

We choose the tech stack based on your project’s needs, goals, and target audience. Our team evaluates factors like functionality, scalability, and security to select the best technologies for your app.

Do you work with tech stacks beyond the ones mentioned?

Yes, we can work with other technologies if required. Our team is skilled in a range of tools beyond our primary tech stack and can adapt to your project’s unique needs.

Can I request a specific tech stack for my project?

Absolutely. If you have a preferred tech stack, we can assess its suitability for your project and discuss the best ways to integrate it effectively into the development process.

How do you handle updates to the tech stack?

We stay current with industry trends and regularly update our tech stack to include the latest versions and best practices, ensuring your app or website remains secure, efficient, and scalable.

What are the main tools you use for mobile app development?

For mobile app development, we use Swift and Objective-C for iOS, Kotlin and Java for Android, and Flutter for cross-platform apps. These tools provide high performance and native app experience.

What frameworks do you use for backend development?

Our backend development includes Ruby on Rails, Laravel, and NodeJS, which are chosen based on each project’s needs for secure, scalable, and efficient backend support.

Can you support both iOS and Android app development?

Yes, our tech stack supports both iOS and Android app development. We use native development tools as well as hybrid frameworks to ensure a smooth, high-quality experience on both platforms.

Do you provide cloud infrastructure as part of the tech stack?

Yes, we use cloud solutions like Amazon EC2 and Google Compute Engine for scalable and secure hosting. This infrastructure ensures your app or website performs well and can handle user growth.

What data tools do you use for analytics and reporting?

Our data tools include Google BigQuery, Looker Studio, and Stitch Data for analytics, data integration, and visualisation. These solutions help track key metrics, providing insights for data-driven decisions.

Explore Our Services

PixelForce’s tech stack supports mobile, web, and backend needs with cutting-edge, scalable solutions.

App Development Services, redefined by pixelforce

To us, 'service' means transcending conventional boundaries. We embody a holistic approach where understanding, delivery, and partnership converge to create unparalleled value.

01

Building Lasting Relationships

We see every project as the beginning of a lifelong journey. Our commitment to your success propels us beyond the role of a service provider to become your trusted technology ally. We invest in your vision, ensuring that every interaction adds value and strengthens our partnership.

02

Delivering Excellence

Our drive goes beyond fulfilling requirements; we aim to exceed them. Our team is fuelled by a passion for innovation, quality, and speed. Each solution we deliver is designed to set new benchmarks in excellence, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in technology and business outcomes.

03

Understanding Deeply

Every successful project begins with listening. We take the time to fully understand your vision, challenges, and objectives. This deep insight informs our strategy and tailors our solutions to your unique needs, ensuring that our partnership is both fruitful and forward-thinking.

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        with Competitors

Criteria PixelForce Other App Developers
Experience
  • Over a decade in the industry
  • Built multi-million dollar businesses
  • Developed tech for millions of users and transactions
  • Less time in industry
  • Building smaller businesses
  • Less scalability
Awards & Recognition
  • Australian awards for business
  • Multiple software awards for clients
  • Apple & Google recognitions
  • Few or none
Team Size
  • 52 full-time managed employees
  • Often smaller teams
  • Often contracted staff, not actual employees
Services Offered
  • End-to-end solutions
  • Limited scope and specialization
Technical Expertise
  • Agnostic approach
  • Modern & versatile technology stack
  • Limited to specific technologies
  • Not flexible in implementation
Quality of Work
  • 99.99% crash-free rate
  • 99.99% up-time rate
  • ~30% less hosting costs
  • Cybersecurity foundations
  • Full testing on all code written
  • Dedicated test engineering team
  • Inconsistent crash rate, or not tracked
  • Inconsistent up-time
  • Expensive hosting due to sub-optimal code
  • No cybersecurity considerations
  • Code rarely tested
Security
  • Robust security protocols
  • Proactive risk management
  • Security often an afterthought
  • Reactive measures
Client Results Focus
  • Personalised solutions
  • Results focused
  • Optimising for client KPI's
  • Focused on adding commercial value not lines of code
  • Stringent QA process, consistently polished products
  • Generic solutions
  • Focused on code delivery
  • Inconsistent QA, varying levels of finish
Global Footprint
Large Client Size
  • 50% international clients
  • Over 50 million users of our software
  • Custom MVP to Enterprise solutions
  • Code built for the future
  • Primarily local focus
  • No or limited international presence
  • Most experience is on very small businesses
  • Predominantly template-based solutions
  • Short term development results in expensive future tech debt
Transparency & Communication
  • High emphasis on clear, ongoing communication
  • Transparent about progress, challenges, and opportunities
  • Often limited communication
  • Often not transparent
  • Hide issues
Flexible & Adaptable
  • Highly adaptable and responsive to market shifts
  • Can scale up required resources as needed
  • Less flexible
  • Slower to respond to market needs
  • No capacity to rapidly scale
Commercial Acumen
  • Built to deliver business results from functional software
  • Built to deliver software functions not business results
Client Relationship
  • Long-term relationships
  • Trusted partner ethos
  • Focus on transactional relationships
  • Higher churn
Our efforts

Apple Best of Developers

Australian Achiever Awards

40 Under
40 Awards

Young Entrepreneurs of the Year

ACS Digital Distributor Gold Award

Watch App of the Year

TV App of the Year

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