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Web Application Development in Chittagong

Web application development in Chittagong — actual software that runs your operation, built by one senior developer who answers your WhatsApp.

I build web applications for Chattogram businesses that have outgrown the notebook and the shared Excel file — import-export ledgers off Agrabad, dues tracking for Khatunganj wholesalers, order portals for distributors feeding retailers across the city. Dashboards, role-based logins, inventory and order systems, customer portals — architected, coded and shipped by one senior operator, not handed to a junior. Starts at 50,000 BDT, 50% advance via bKash, Nagad or bank transfer, 50% on launch.

Around 5 years building real software in Bangladesh. One senior developer, no juniors. Every screen and data flow approved before I write the backend. You own the code.

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About web application development in Chittagong

Most Chittagong firms don't need another website — they need software that holds the part of the business currently living in a notebook

Here is the conversation I have most often with Chattogram business owners. Someone paid 70,000 or 80,000 taka last year for what was sold as an "app" or a "portal," and it turned out to be a WordPress site with a login plugin bolted on. It cannot enforce who sees what, it cannot change the status of an order or a shipment, and the moment two staff edit the same record the numbers stop agreeing.

So the business quietly went back to the Excel file and the WhatsApp group, and now they are searching for web application development in Chittagong again — this time wanting to know how to tell real software apart from a dressed-up website before they pay anyone a second advance.

The short version: a website tells people you exist. A web application runs a piece of how your business actually works — logins, user roles, records that update, statuses that change, reports your staff act on. If your team is reconciling stock across three spreadsheets that never match, chasing dues from retailers in WhatsApp scrollback, or tracking which container has cleared customs in someone's head, that is a software gap, not a design gap. That is the gap I build for.

And the Chattogram version of that gap has its own shape, because this is a port city: the work clusters around import-export, commodity wholesale off Khatunganj, distribution to the bazaars, garments and EPZ vendors, and the freight that moves through Agrabad and the docks.

I am RH Fardin, and I am the only person who touches your build. I am the discovery call where we map how your orders or stock or shipments actually move, the screens and the data model, the front-end, the backend, the bKash or Nagad integration where money is involved, the database, and the WhatsApp line you message when something needs a fix before the morning shift. Around five years of shipping working software for Bangladeshi businesses, one accountable thread for the whole project.

There is no salesperson who oversold, no project manager relaying your bug report through three people, and no junior re-learning your business from a half-written brief — which is exactly why a solo engineer can out-deliver a named dev shop on a build like this.

Pricing is fixed and honest, and it reads the same whether you search web application development Chittagong or web application development Chittagong BD. 50,000 BDT is the floor — a focused app: a login, a clean dashboard, one core workflow done properly. 90,000 BDT for a multi-module system, say an order or inventory tool with roles, records and reports your staff actually use. 1,50,000 BDT for a deeper build with multiple user types, bKash or Nagad payment flows, customer-facing portals and exportable data.

Fully custom software from a blank canvas — multi-warehouse logistics, multi-entity dashboards, integrations with your existing accounts or ERP — starts from 3,00,000 BDT. Always 50% advance, 50% on launch, and you sign off every screen and data flow before I build the backend.

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What's included

What you actually get from web application development in Chittagong with me

Six things I build into every web app from the 50,000 BDT tier — none of it is a premium upsell, all of it decides whether your app runs your operation for years or gets abandoned back to Excel in three months.

01

Real workflows

Roles, records, status changes and reports — the actual process your spreadsheets are failing at, modelled properly. Not a website with a login dropped on top, which is what most Chittagong firms got sold the first time.

02

Data that agrees

A properly designed database with the right keys and constraints, so two staff editing the same order or stock count don't end up with three different numbers. When your records grow from hundreds to tens of thousands, the app still holds.

03

Audit trail built in

Who changed which dues, who marked the shipment cleared, who edited the price — logged with a timestamp. For a Khatunganj or Agrabad operation where money moves on trust, knowing who did what is half the reason to leave the notebook behind.

04

bKash / Nagad native

Where your app touches money — retailer dues, customer checkout, payment confirmation — I build and test bKash and Nagad flows around how buyers here actually pay from a phone, with records that reconcile inside the app. Card gateways only if you genuinely sell abroad.

05

Built for weak 4G

Your clerks and field staff are on mid-range Androids on patchy 4G — in a godown off Agrabad, on the road to the port, inside a Reaz Uddin Bazar stall. The dashboard is built to load and behave where they actually stand, not just on office fibre in a demo.

06

You own everything

Source code, database and server credentials handed over on launch in one document, deployed to an account in your name. Fire me the next day and you walk away with the whole application. That is the test most local 'companies' quietly fail on software.

In focus

How to tell a real web application from a fancy website before you pay the advance

This is the single most useful thing I can give a Chittagong owner shopping for web application development, because it is where most of the money in this city gets wasted. Three questions sort it out. One: can it enforce roles — can the cashier be blocked from seeing profit margins while the owner sees everything? A login that shows everyone the same screen is not roles; it is a password.

Two: can a record change state and keep a history — can an order go from placed to packed to delivered, or a shipment from booked to cleared to received, with the app remembering who moved it and when? If the only thing that changes is the text on a page, that is a website. Three: do the numbers stay trustworthy as records pile up and several people use it at once — or does the stock count drift the moment two staff edit it?

If a vendor cannot answer those three on the first call, you are being sold a brochure with a login, not software, and it will land you back in Excel by the next Eid.

What I build is the opposite of that, scoped to ship rather than to impress. After roughly five years taking briefs from Bangladeshi operators, the Chattogram requests cluster into a few honest shapes: an order-and-dues portal for a distributor feeding retailers across Reaz Uddin Bazar and beyond who can no longer track who has paid in a WhatsApp thread; an inventory and receivables tool for a Khatunganj commodity wholesaler whose stock and ledger live in three notebooks;

a shipment-status board for an importer or C&F operation off Agrabad so the buyer, the warehouse and the office all see the same live state; a vendor-compliance or order panel for a garments or EPZ supplier. None of these need a giant platform.

They need a focused app that does five things excellently instead of fifty things badly — which is exactly what one senior engineer is better at than a 15-person shop in GEC quoting eight lakh for a 'custom ERP.' I scope tight, build clean, ship in weeks not quarters, and leave you with code you actually own.

Send me one paragraph on what your operation is drowning in and I will tell you straight whether I am the right fit, which tier suits it, and what 50,000, 90,000 or 1,50,000 BDT buys for your specific build.

Investment

Pricing in BDT — no mystery.

Clear packages, fixed quotes, paid in BDT. Pick a starting point — I'll tailor the exact scope on a quick call.

Every project starts at ৳50,000

Starter

Starter Website

A sharp, credible site that makes the right first impression and brings enquiries.

50,000/ from
  • Up to 4 custom pages
  • Mobile-first responsive design
  • On-page SEO setup
  • Contact form + WhatsApp
  • Live in ~2 weeks
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Books a 15-min call · fixed BDT quote · 50/50 · hosting extra

Ecommerce

Ecommerce Store

An online store built to sell and scale.

1,50,000/ from
  • Shopify or WooCommerce
  • Product, cart & checkout
  • bKash / SSLCOMMERZ + delivery
  • SEO-ready product pages
  • Launch QA + training
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Books a 15-min call · fixed BDT quote · 50/50 · hosting extra

Design-approval guarantee. You approve the design first, and you only pay the second half once your site is live and you're happy.

Need something bigger? Custom & enterprise builds from ৳3,00,000. Pay by bKash, Nagad, bank transfer or card. Ask for an exact price or send an email.

Frequently asked

Straight answers before we build.

Straight answers to what Chattogram owners ask me on the first WhatsApp message about building a web application — not the polished version from a dev-shop proposal.

Web application banate koto taka lage Chittagong-e?

The floor is 50,000 BDT for a focused web app — a login, a clean dashboard, and one core workflow built properly. 90,000 BDT covers a multi-module system like an order or inventory tool with user roles, records and reports. 1,50,000 BDT covers a deeper build with multiple user types, bKash or Nagad payment flows, customer-facing portals and exportable data. Fully custom software — multi-warehouse logistics, multi-entity dashboards, ERP-style integrations — starts from 3,00,000 BDT.

Payment is always 50% advance, 50% on launch, via bKash, Nagad or bank transfer, and the rate is the same whether you search web application development Chittagong or Chittagong BD. The honest 'koto taka' depends on how many workflows and user types your operation needs, which I scope for free once you tell me what it's drowning in.

What's the difference between a web application and the website I already have?

A website tells people you exist — pages, contact details, what you do. A web application runs a piece of your business: logins, user roles, a dashboard, statuses that change, records that update, reports your staff act on. If you are reconciling stock across Excel files, chasing retailer dues in WhatsApp, or tracking which container cleared customs in someone's head, you don't need another website — you need software that holds that process as one source of truth. That is what I build.

A lot of the worst spends in this city happen when a shop sells a Chattogram firm a WordPress site with a plugin and calls it an 'app.' If it can't enforce roles, change state and stay trustworthy as records grow, it is not a real application.

Can a solo developer really build my web app better than a dev shop in Chittagong?

Judge who will actually own the software, not the headcount on the proposal. At most dev shops here, the senior who pitches your project is not the one who builds it — it goes to a junior or two, and a year later that junior has been reassigned or left while your operation waits on someone reading unfamiliar code. With me, the senior engineer who maps your operation is the one who writes the backend and the one on WhatsApp when something breaks next year.

The honest trade-off: I take one application project at a time and I don't run a 24-hour helpdesk. I ship and support each one properly instead of spreading thin — which is exactly why a solo engineer is the safer bet for software you depend on.

Can you build a shipment, inventory or order system for our port-side trade business?

Yes — that is the core of what I build for Chattogram. Shipment and C&F status tracking with live state across parties, inventory and stock reconciliation against orders and dues, distributor and retailer order portals, role-based dashboards for owners, staff and field teams. The first thing I do is map how your operation actually moves — through customs, the warehouse, the buyer — and model the software around that, not a generic template. I build it to load on a mid-range Android with weak 4G inside a godown off Agrabad or at the port, because that is where your clerks and field staff will actually use it. Tell me which workflow is breaking and I'll scope the exact build.

Will the app handle bKash and Nagad payments for our customers or retailers?

Yes, and for most Chattogram operators I recommend it over card gateways. Where the app touches money — customer checkout, retailer dues, payment confirmation — I build and test bKash and Nagad flows around how buyers here actually pay from their phones, with proper records so dues and payments reconcile inside the app. International card gateways are added only if your business genuinely sells abroad, because for local trade they add cost and friction your buyers don't want. bKash and Nagad support is standard from the 1,50,000 BDT tier and can be scoped into smaller builds where it earns its place.

How long does it take, and do I own the code after launch?

A 50,000 BDT focused app — login, dashboard, one core workflow — is usually 3 to 4 weeks from the advance. A 90,000 to 1,50,000 BDT multi-module system runs 5 to 8 weeks, including mapping your real workflow, revision rounds, and bKash or Nagad integration where needed. Fully custom 3,00,000 BDT-plus software is quoted with a fixed timeline.

The clock starts after you approve the screens and data model, not the day you pay — and the most common delay on Bangladesh projects is late client feedback, not slow development. You own it outright: source code, database and credentials on launch, deployed to an account in your name, all backed by the design-approval guarantee — you sign off every screen before I build the backend.

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