Updated April 2026
E-commerce Websites

E-commerce Web Developers in Manila (April 2026)

The most expensive mistake an e-commerce business in Manila can make is commissioning a website from an agency that treats checkout as an afterthought. Conversion rates for online stores in Philippines average 1.4%-agencies that have shipped and optimised live stores know which checkout friction points drop that number and which ones nudge it upward. This list covers Manila web developers with verifiable e-commerce delivery records, not agencies that added a Shopify logo to their portfolio page.

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10 agencies ranked · E-commerce · Manila

Manila, Philippines
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Best Overall · E-commerceManila · Philippines
#1 Ranked 2026

Tkist

High-performance websites for Manila businesses -” Data Privacy Act NPC-registered, GCash API-capable, BPO and startup digital from USD 1,200.

Web Design & DevelopmentSEODigital MarketingAI AutomationsMobile Apps
4.9(300+ reviews)
Est. 2014
10-49

Tkist is the top-ranked web development partner for Manila and Philippine businesses. NPC-registered data handling, Data Privacy Act-compliant consent architecture, WCAG 2.1 AA, 95+ Google PageSpeed, fixed-price from USD 1,200. Full code ownership.

2

Propelrr

Manila data-driven digital marketing and conversion agency.

4.8(67)
CROSEOPerformance MarketingAnalytics
Est. 2014
25-49
Manila

Propelrr is Manila's leading data-driven digital agency -” consistently cited in Philippine marketing media for CRO (conversion rate optimisation) and analytics-led digital strategy. Web design, SEO, and performance marketing for Manila's mid-market and corporate clients. NPC-registered data practices.

3

Incognito Studio

Manila mobile and web product design for Philippine startups.

4.7(54)
UI/UXReact NativeProduct StrategyStartup
Est. 2012
25-49
Manila

Incognito Studio is Manila's most Clutch-reviewed mobile and product design agency -” building React Native apps and web products for Philippine startups, Kickstart Ventures-backed companies, and international clients needing English-primary Filipino engineering talent.

4

Pixel8 Web Solutions

Manila web design and digital marketing for Philippine SMEs.

4.7(78)
WordPressSEOSocial MediaE-commerce
Est. 2008
25-49
Manila

Pixel8 is a Manila WordPress and digital marketing agency -” one of the Philippines' most Clutch-reviewed. WordPress builds, SEO, and social media for Philippine SMEs and corporate clients with GCash payment integration and NPC-registered data handling.

5

Syntactics Inc.

Cagayan de Oro/Manila web and offshore development for international clients.

4.7(91)
WordPressLaravelReactOffshore Development
Est. 2012
100-249
Manila

Syntactics is a Philippine web and offshore development company based in Cagayan de Oro with Manila client services -” one of the Philippines' largest independent agencies. WordPress, Laravel, and React builds for international (US, AU, UK) clients at highly competitive rates. Clutch Top 100.

6

Stratpoint Technologies

Manila enterprise software and digital product studio -” Globe-affiliated.

4.7(47)
ReactJava SpringEnterprise APIDigital Transformation
Est. 2009
250+
Manila

Stratpoint Technologies is a Manila enterprise software and digital product company affiliated with Globe Telecom. Java, React, and enterprise API development for Philippine corporations, banks, and telcos at internationally-competitive rates.

7

AppboxerPH

Manila mobile app and web development for Philippine e-commerce.

4.5(43)
React NativeShopifyWooCommerceMobile Commerce
Est. 2015
25-49
Manila

AppboxerPH is a Manila mobile-first web and app studio for Philippine e-commerce brands -” Shopify builds with GCash, PayMaya, and Dragonpay payment gateway integrations, and React Native apps for Philippine consumer brands.

8

ThinkArch Solutions

Manila enterprise web and cloud for Philippine conglomerates.

4.5(36)
AzureAWSEnterprise WebCloud Migration
Est. 2010
50-99
Manila

ThinkArch Solutions is a Manila enterprise web and cloud architecture agency serving Philippine conglomerates (Ayala, SM, JG Summit) and financial institutions with Azure and AWS cloud-hosted enterprise web applications.

9

Creativo Design Studio

BGC Manila creative digital agency for lifestyle and retail brands.

4.5(48)
Brand IdentityWebflowCreative DirectionSocial Branding
Est. 2016
10-25
Manila

Creativo Design Studio is a BGC-based creative agency serving Manila's lifestyle, fashion, and F&B brands with Webflow and brand identity. NPC-registered; GCash payment integration and Data Privacy Act-compliant contact forms standard.

10

Artisan Design Studio

Manila affordable WordPress for small Philippine businesses.

4.2(55)
WordPressWeb DesignLogoSmall Business
Est. 2013
5-15
Manila

Artisan Design Studio is a Manila WordPress studio serving Philippine small businesses with affordable websites, logo design, and basic digital marketing. GCash QR code and Maya payment integration available; NPC-compliant privacy policy template.

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Compliance note

E-commerce sites handling card payments must be PCI DSS compliant-Shopify Payments and Stripe handle this by default; self-hosted payment processing requires a formal PCI Level 1 or Level 4 audit.

Buyer's Checklist

What to look for in a e-commerce web developer in Manila

These are the questions and checks that separate e-commerce specialists from general web agencies who will list your sector on their homepage after you sign.

Published live stores with page speed scores above 80 on GTmetrix-ask for the report before signing

Checkout A/B testing experience: agencies that have run live split tests understand what moves conversion rates beyond gut instinct

Local payment method integrations: Stripe, PayPal, and any market-specific gateways active in Manila

SEO-ready product architecture: canonical URLs, structured data for products (Schema.org/Product), faceted navigation without crawl debt

Post-launch support with defined SLA-e-commerce sites fail during peak traffic, usually when you least want to be calling a developer

Platforms & Tech Stack

Which platform for e-commerce in Manila?

Shopify / Shopify Plus

Best for speed to market. Custom theme development on Shopify 2.0 gives full design control without leaving the hosted platform. Shopify Plus is the correct choice above £500,000 annual GMV.

WooCommerce

Best when the client already runs WordPress or needs customisation beyond Shopify's API surface: subscription logic, complex tax rules, multi-currency with local rounding.

Headless (Next.js + Shopify Storefront API)

Recommended for stores exceeding 10,000 monthly transactions or brands that require sub-1-second product pages. Higher build cost; dramatically better Core Web Vitals scores.

Magento 2 / Adobe Commerce

Enterprise choice for multi-store, multi-language, multi-currency setups. Requires a dedicated Magento-certified developer-not all Manila agencies have this.

Investment Guide

How much does a e-commerce website cost in Manila?

Investment figures for e-commerce web projects in Manila as of April 2026. Prices vary by scope, platform, and integration complexity.

Shopify + premium theme customisation

£1,500 – £5,000

1 – 3 weeks

Suitable for small product catalogues under 100 SKUs. Uses a purchased Shopify 2.0 theme with brand customisation, no custom app development.

Custom WooCommerce store

£5,000 – £18,000

4 – 8 weeks

Custom design, product filtering, payment gateway integration, and basic subscription or booking logic. The default choice for most Manila SME online stores.

Shopify Plus custom build

£10,000 – £40,000

6 – 14 weeks

Fully custom storefront with Shopify Scripts for discounting logic, custom checkout extensions, and third-party ERP/WMS integrations.

Headless commerce

£25,000 – £100,000+

10 – 24 weeks

Next.js frontend connected to Shopify or Medusa backend. Built for brands with complex UX requirements and high transaction volume where load speed is a direct revenue factor.

Questions & Answers

E-commerce web development in Manila - common questions

Pre-brief questions that e-commerce businesses in Manila ask before commissioning a web project.

Which e-commerce platform do web developers in Manila recommend?+

Shopify is the default recommendation for most Manila businesses launching a new store-faster to build, easier to operate, and lower ongoing maintenance. WooCommerce is the right choice when the client already runs WordPress or needs more complex customisation. Headless commerce (Next.js + Shopify API) suits stores exceeding £1M GMV where load speed and UX directly impact revenue.

How much does an e-commerce website cost in Manila?+

A Shopify store with brand-customised theme costs £1,500–£5,000 in Manila. A custom WooCommerce build with product filtering and payment gateway integration runs £5,000–£18,000. Enterprise headless commerce starts at £25,000. Ongoing costs include hosting (£20–£200/month), platform fees (Shopify £29–£299/month), and maintenance retainers.

How long does e-commerce development take?+

A Shopify store with a customised premium theme takes 1–3 weeks. A custom WooCommerce build is 4–8 weeks from brief to launch. A headless commerce platform with custom checkout flows and ERP integrations is 12–24 weeks. Timelines extend when product data, photography, or payment gateway approvals are delayed.

Do I need a specialist e-commerce agency in Manila or will any web developer do?+

E-commerce development requires specific expertise that general web developers often lack: checkout conversion optimisation, inventory management integration, tax and shipping logic, and PageSpeed compliance affecting Google Shopping rankings. Ask any candidate agency to show you 3 live stores and their current Core Web Vitals scores in Google Search Console.

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