Consulting and architecture for your next app
The technical decisions you make at the start determine how much it will cost to grow. We help you get them right: we choose the right technology and infrastructure, design your app’s architecture, review the code of existing projects, and give you an independent opinion when you have proposals from several vendors.
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- Sound technical decisions
- Independent opinion
- Fewer surprises as you grow
A solid foundation for your app
10 years building for businesses
When to ask for consulting
Key moments in a project.
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With a project in trouble
Diagnosing a slow, insecure, or unstable app.
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When choosing a vendor
Technical comparison of proposals.
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An MVP
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An educational app
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A subscription app
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An app with online payments
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Consulting and architecture
What architecture consulting includes
Technical clarity before and during development.
Design
- Choosing mobile, web, and backend technologies.
- Data and services architecture.
- Infrastructure and estimated cloud costs.
Review
- Code and security audit.
- Performance and bottlenecks.
- Prioritized technical debt.
Ongoing support
- Review of vendor proposals.
- Support for your technical team.
- Documentation of decisions.
Consulting for different situations
Who asks for it most.
Startups
Non-technical founders who have to make technical decisions.
Mid-size companies
Internal projects that need technical direction.
Investors
Technical review before you invest in a product.
How our consulting works
We design before we code, deliver in versions you can test on your phone, and support you through launch and later improvements.
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Step 1: Product workshop
We pin down the problem, the user, and the value proposition in a working session.
You: take part in the workshop
You get: a product map and priorities -
Step 2: Architecture
We choose technology, infrastructure, and integrations with growth in mind.
You: approve costs and technical decisions
You get: an architecture document -
Step 3: Iterative build
We develop in short releases with progress demos.
You: attend the demos
You get: working versions -
Step 4: Launch and measurement
We go to market, measure behavior, and adjust.
You: define the success metrics
You get: a product in production and metrics
Deciding without guidance or with an architect
Fixing a bad technical decision costs far more than avoiding it.
Without guidance
- Technology
- The one the vendor knows.
- Cloud costs
- Surprises every month.
- Scalability
- Discovered in a crisis.
- Vendor lock-in
- The vendor’s.
With PACOWEB architecture
- Technology
- The one that fits your project.
- Cloud costs
- Estimated and under control.
- Scalability
- Planned from the design stage.
- Vendor lock-in
- Your own documentation.
Have technical questions about your app or your vendor? Ask for an independent review.
FAQ about app consulting and architecture
Can you review an app built by another vendor?
Yes, we do independent audits with a clear report of findings and priorities.
How long does a consulting engagement take?
From one-off sessions to engagements lasting several weeks, depending on what you need.
Will we sign an NDA?
Yes, before we access your code or documentation.
Do you have to be the ones who build it afterward?
It’s not required. The report is yours, and you can carry it out with whoever you choose.
What other names is app architecture known by?
Also known as software architecture, technical app consulting, or code audit. It’s related to MVPs, minimum viable products, market validation, SaaS models, and product roadmaps, topics we review with you when the project calls for them.
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Related services
Services that often complement the development of this app.
Request your architecture consultation
Tell us what stage your project is at and what technical decision you need to make.
- 1You contact us through the form or on WhatsApp.
- 2We talk about your business and what you need.
- 3You get the proposal in writing, with scope, timeline, and price.
Request your proposal
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