Web frontends: fast, accessible, maintainable
React, Vue, Livewire – or a different frontend technology altogether? The right choice depends on the requirements, your team and your backend, not on this year's fashion.
We build interfaces that load fast, are pleasant to use, and are still maintainable in two years.
Which frontend fits your project?
Most frontend problems do not start in the code but in the decision before it: an SPA where a server-rendered page would have done - or the reverse, a form monolith where real interactivity was needed.
Livewire when Laravel is the heart: the server stays the single source of truth, there is no second API and no second data model. For admin interfaces and data-driven applications it is often the shortest route - shorter still with Filament.
React or Vue when the interface is the product: heavy interaction, real time, complex state - or logic shared with a React Native app, from the API client through to state management. Inertia binds either of them to Laravel without a separate API.
Next.js or Nuxt: For React or Vue interfaces that have to render on the server - in headless CMS or API-first projects, for example.
What always applies: TypeScript, a design system instead of scattered styles, keyboard operability, and load times that hold up on mobile networks.
Our frontend services
We do not just deliver components: we decide the architecture with you, build the design system, and keep the interface maintainable for years.
Technology decision
Livewire, Inertia & Filament
React & Vue applications
Design system & components
Performance & accessibility
Team extension & reviews
Frontend technologies
Livewire and Filament for Laravel-adjacent interfaces, React and Vue via Inertia when the interface has to do more, Next.js and Nuxt when it has to render on the server – and TypeScript throughout.
Four decisions that make the difference
A good frontend is not decided by the framework choice but by these four points:
Render on the server or in the browser
A page that mostly shows content belongs server-rendered – faster, easier to find, less machinery. A client framework earns its place only where a lot of interaction happens.
One data model, not two
Every separate API means duplicated types and duplicated validation. Livewire and Inertia remove that duplication – one reason we check them first on Laravel backends.
A design system instead of grown styles
Without shared tokens and components, brand and interface drift apart within a year. We set it up early because it gets far more expensive later.
Measurably fast, not apparently fast
We measure load times on real devices and mobile networks. Looking good on office wifi proves nothing.
Do you have an existing frontend that has become hard to maintain – or are you about to choose one for something new?
In a free first call we look at your case and recommend the route that fits your team and backend.
Success stories
with measurable results
GUTEFRAGE.NET / HIGHFIVVE
Largest German-language question-and-answer portal
Anyone looking for an app development agency will be delighted with Johnny Bytes. We held a workshop with gutefrage.net on the topic of apps and app SDKs and had a very in-depth and detailed exchange. The knowledge and experience that Johnny Bytes brings to the table is remarkable.
Nepomuk Seiler
JUST HEALTH GMBH
Therapy management platform for leading German cancer centres
Johnny Bytes was a complete game-changer for our digital health app. Their expertise is outstanding; they got up to speed in record time and drove our development forward with decisive technical insights. We absolutely recommend them for any complex app project.
Maximilian Roederstein
EMPOWER GMBH
World-leading provider of Microsoft Office applications
In the development of our software suite, we faced complex challenges. Johnny Bytes provided more than just strategic advice; they actively supported our development process and were decisive in its successful execution.
Stephan Kuhnert
APOTHEKE LUX 99
Leading pharmacy for medical cannabis
We wanted more than just an off-the-shelf e-prescription app; we needed a solution perfectly tailored to our pharmacy's specific workflows. Johnny Bytes' expertise in digital health was clear as they understood and executed our vision in perfect detail. The result is our very own app, which is a tremendous asset for both our customers and our team. For anyone seeking a truly custom solution, you've come to the right place.
Tobias Loder
READFY
Pioneer and leader in ad-supported e-book readers
With Readfy, up to half a million users regularly read over 130,000 ebooks for free. Johnny Bytes took over the apps for iOS and Android from our previous nearshore partner and not only brought them and the backend up to date in a very short time, but also ensured that in-app sales increased by 500%.
Philipp Ortmaier
PAGOPACE
Leading provider of NFC payment rings.
We were already able to offer our customers good hardware with our payment ring. However, Johnny Bytes helped us to build the perfect complementary software to take our product to the next level. We were kept up to date at every stage of the app development and were able to make requests immediately. With the new app, we can also sell our rings in retail stores, as customers can link their rings directly to their payment card on their cell phone.
Steffen Kirilmaz
FIRST AVENUE
#1 media house in South Tyrol
Johnny Bytes has taken over the development and support of our guest information system TIPPTHEK and migrated it to a modern and sustainable architecture in a very short time. This allows us to install TIPPTHEK in thousands of South Tyrolean accommodations and provide up to 35,000 tourists a day with personalized information about their accommodation and the surrounding area.
Michael Hölzl
STAZZLE
Innovative solutions for temporary staffing and recruitment
An agile team for whom customer satisfaction is just as important as quality, the Johnny Bytes team understands communication and requirements, asks the right questions, has a sense of humor and adheres perfectly to schedules. A strong partner that we recommend without reservation. Thank you for your support!
Tasso Mitsarakis
KOOPERATIONEN MIT HOCHSCHULEN
Innovative projects with research institutions
Together with Johnny Bytes, FH Aachen regularly conducts practice-oriented research projects as part of the Digital Lab. Most recently, prototypes for Alexa skills and AI-supported tourism solutions were created in this context. These projects are always an enrichment for our students, the university and the company.
Prof. Dr. Mathias Eggert
No time for second tries?
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Your personal contacts
Would you rather talk to us directly and in person? Then do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
