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Open source is more than just free; it’s the technology behind many of the world’s best performing websites and the good news is, it’s available to you too!
Opace has years of experience developing open source websites for a wide range of clients across all industries. If you are looking for a cost-effective solution that makes use of industry-leading technology, look no further.
- 9 years
Trading - 1000+
Page1 Google results - 150+ years
Combined Experience - 100%
Happy Customers
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Why choose open source?
Businesses face the choice between open source and proprietary software for building their websites but in our opinion open source will always come out on top and some of our preferred solutions are:
- 1. WordPress
- 2. WooCommerce
- 3. Umbraco
- 4. Magento
- 5. Joomla
Here’s why we will always massive supporters of open source:
The software is usually free
Open source software is usually free and open for anyone to use. Developers create it for the good of the web community.
Available to customise
With access to the core code, you can customise and modify your website to your heart’s content. The possibilities are endless.
No vendor lock in
You won’t have to worry about being locked in with a particular vendor, who can charge whatever they like. The software is yours.
Constantly evolving
Open source software is updated on a frequent basis and tends to experience far less bugs and security threats than proprietary software, as developers around the world are constantly working on it.
Great fit for your business
The fact open source software is so flexible makes it a great fit for any business. Whether you’re looking to sell your products online or create a simple brochure website, you can tailor it to tick all the boxes.
Excellent support
Open source software comes with its own enthusiastic community of supporters. What’s more, many digital marketing companies specialise in open source software and we’re one of them!
What makes Opace different?
Why choose Opace for your open source development?
Whilst open source technology is highly beneficial, you may need a little help from the experts to get set up. Here’s why you should choose us:
We’re all about being here for clients when they need us, not tying them into unwanted lengthy contracts. We’ll educate you on how to run your open source site but you can always come back if you need a little extra guidance.
Opace’s open source developers will create a bespoke template and custom features that reflects your unique identity and branding.
Require something a little different? We develop bespoke extensions and plugins to meet your needs.
We can transform your CMS into a fully-fledged eCommerce site where you can sell your products and benefit from marketing integration.
Our experts are well equipped to support you in integrating your open source website with new media and social media marketing tools.
We’ll take the time to get to know your business and find out what you really need to succeed. Our bespoke integrations with third-party systems and apps will allow you to get the most value from your open source website.
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Value of money
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How we work
How we work
Scalable web development
Opace will identify and use existing open source software to create a website that is perfectly tailored to your needs, both now and in the future. All of our open source projects are developed with scalability in mind.
Integrated solutions
We will help you benefit from an integrated digital strategy by incorporating social media, SEO, content marketing and eCommerce functionality into your open source web development.
Excellent support
It is our aim to develop an open source website that you can manage alone, without the need for third party support; however our support team are accessible, friendly and here to answer any queries.
Clients
Organisations we work with
Testimonials
What our clients say about us
Approachable, friendly & flexible
Honest, transparent - no smoke & mirrors
Quick to respond
Challenge you, but in a
positive way
Always deliver what they say
This wonderful achievement was testament to the teamwork, dedication and professionalism shown by Opace, bringing their expertise and moulding it to the very different expertise of the other stakeholders ie designers, web host and ourselves. Opace provide invaluable new project and regular technical support for our website & SEO development. We’ve found it to be a really invaluable relationship. I would thoroughly recommend Opace to any organisation embarking on such a major website project or who needs the kind of hand-holding and innovative support we’ve needed.
-Dawn Curnyn
Digital Marketing Manager
Acorns Chlldren's Hosplce 
Lucid Group 
UK Money Solutions 
WM Creative 
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