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Built for UK, US & UAE businesses.

Senior-level WordPress development from India — custom Sage themes, WooCommerce, Core Web Vitals fixes, and conversion-focused builds. 150+ projects. No page builders. No juniors. You talk directly to the developer.

✓ 90+ PageSpeed score on every build
✓ UK morning overlap · US async-first
✓ Fixed price quoted upfront, always
✓ NDA available — white-label friendly
✓ 40–60% cost savings vs UK/US rates
✓ 30-day post-launch support included

"By far the best developer we have worked with in 9 years. Every project is delivered clean, fast, and on time."

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Andrew Newby · Founder, Web Design Agency · 🇬🇧 UK · 9-year client

150+

Projects

8+

Years exp.

4.9★

Avg rating

7

Countries

Free — no obligation

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I respond within 4 hours on weekdays. No sales pitch — just a straight answer.

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UK

9:00 AM GMT = IST 2:30 PM

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US East

4:00 AM EST = IST 2:30 PM

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UAE

1:00 PM GST = IST 2:30 PM

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Australia

8:00 PM AEST = IST 2:30 PM

When your day starts → I'm mid-afternoon and fully available. Async-first. Slack + Loom.
Why hire from India

6 reasons smart agencies and businesses hire a WordPress developer from India

Cost is one reason. Here are the other five that actually matter.

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01

40–60% Cost Savings vs UK / US

A senior WordPress developer in the UK or US charges $120–$180/hr. India-based senior devs charge $40–$75/hr for equivalent — often better — quality. On a $10,000 UK project, you save $4,000–$6,000 without sacrificing a line of code.

Pricing advantage
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02

You Talk Directly to the Developer

No account managers. No juniors assigned after the sale. Every message, decision, and revision goes directly to the person writing your code — me. That alone cuts project time by 30%.

Direct communication
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03

Modern Stack — Not Outdated Builders

Sage 10, Vite, Tailwind CSS, ACF Pro, WooCommerce — not Elementor or Divi. Performance-first code that scores 90+ on PageSpeed and passes every Core Web Vitals audit.

Technical quality
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04

Time Zone Overlap That Actually Works

IST (UTC+5:30) means UK mornings = my afternoon. You send a brief before lunch, I deliver by your next morning. US clients run fully async — you wake up to completed work, every day.

Timezone overlap
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05

White-Label & Agency-Ready

NDA signed before we discuss scope. All deliverables under your brand. Your clients never know I exist. Agency pricing available for recurring volume. Several UK and UAE agencies use me as their silent WordPress partner.

Agency partner
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06

Western Market Experience

I have built sites for UK B2B firms, US SaaS companies, UAE e-commerce brands, and Australian agencies. I know what converts in your market — not just how to write WordPress code.

Market knowledge
Transparent pricing

What does a WordPress developer from India cost?

Honest rates. No "contact for pricing" mystery. Here is what UK, US, and UAE clients typically pay.

Landing Page

$800 one-time

Single conversion-focused page with mobile optimisation and 90+ PageSpeed.

  • ✓ Custom design (no templates)
  • ✓ Mobile + Core Web Vitals optimised
  • ✓ On-page SEO setup
  • ✓ Contact form + GA4 setup
  • ✓ 14-day delivery
  • ✓ 2 revision rounds
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Custom WordPress Site

$2,500 starting from

Full custom WordPress build with Sage 10, Tailwind, ACF — no page builders.

  • ✓ Custom Sage 10 theme
  • ✓ ACF-powered page builder
  • ✓ 90+ PageSpeed guaranteed
  • ✓ WooCommerce ready
  • ✓ Technical SEO foundation
  • ✓ 30-day post-launch support
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Monthly Retainer

$500 /month

Ongoing development, maintenance, and priority support for growing businesses.

  • ✓ Priority response (same day)
  • ✓ Unlimited minor fixes
  • ✓ Monthly plugin updates
  • ✓ Uptime + security monitoring
  • ✓ Performance reporting
  • ✓ Rollover unused hours
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India vs UK / US — cost comparison for the same project

Project Type India (Me) UK Freelancer US Freelancer You Save
Custom WordPress site $2,500–$4,000 $6,000–$9,000 $8,000–$12,000 Up to $8,000
WooCommerce build $3,000–$6,000 $8,000–$14,000 $10,000–$18,000 Up to $12,000
Performance optimisation $500–$1,500 $2,000–$4,000 $2,500–$5,000 Up to $3,500
Monthly retainer $500–$800/mo $1,500–$2,500/mo $2,000–$3,500/mo Up to $2,700/mo

Estimates based on market rates as of 2025. Your actual quote depends on scope — get yours free.

Services

What I build for UK, US & UAE businesses

Every engagement uses modern tooling — Sage 10, Vite, Tailwind CSS, ACF. No page builders. Ever.

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Custom WordPress Development

Sage 10, Vite, Tailwind, ACF-first builds. Clean code, no page-builder bloat — built to last 5+ years.

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WooCommerce Development

Conversion-optimised stores built for UK, US and UAE markets. Custom checkout, subscriptions, B2B pricing.

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Core Web Vitals Optimisation

90+ PageSpeed on every page. LCP, INP, CLS fixed at the code level. Not just caching — actual optimisation.

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Website Redesign & Migration

Move from Wix, Shopify, or legacy WordPress with zero SEO loss. Modern design, modern stack.

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White-Label for Agencies

NDA available. All work under your brand. Your clients never see my name. Agency pricing for recurring volume.

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Ongoing WordPress Maintenance

Monthly retainers from $500. Updates, monitoring, priority fixes, and performance reports every month.

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Process

How we work together — from anywhere in the world

Every project follows the same structured process whether you are in London, New York, Dubai, or Sydney.

01

Discovery Call (Free · 30 min)

We discuss your goals, scope, and technical requirements. No sales pitch — just direct questions so I understand exactly what you need before writing a word of code.

Zoom · Google Meet · Loom
02

Written Proposal Within 48 hrs

You receive a detailed written proposal: deliverables, milestones, fixed price, and a realistic timeline. No vague estimates, no hidden extras. You approve before anything starts.

Notion · PDF · Basecamp
03

Build on Staging — You Review Live

All work happens on a private staging environment. Review at any stage without touching your live site. I record Loom walkthroughs at every major milestone so you always know where things stand.

GitHub · WP Engine · Local
04

QA, Revisions & Performance Check

Two full revision rounds included. Before anything goes live: cross-browser checks, mobile audit, Core Web Vitals test, and accessibility review. You sign off on the final result.

Slack · Loom · PageSpeed Insights
05

Launch + 30-Day Free Support

We deploy together. You get 30 days of free post-launch support — bug fixes, adjustments, a final performance report, and CWV scores documented. Then we plan what's next.

Included with every project
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Real results from real projects

Not fluff — actual numbers from live UK, US, and UAE client builds.

90+

PageSpeed score

on every delivery

3×

Lead uplift

after redesign + CRO

180ms

TTFB after optimisation

from 1.4 seconds

150+

WordPress projects

delivered across 7 countries

Case study · UK SMB · 4 hrs work

38

PageSpeed before

94

PageSpeed after

  • → TTFB: 1.4s → 180ms
  • → Lead enquiries: up 3× in 30 days
  • → Bounce rate: 78% → 41%
"Rajan has been the best developer we have worked with in 9 years. Every project delivered clean, fast, and on time. Working with a developer in India felt like having a senior engineer in our office."
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Andrew Newby

Founder, Web Design Agency · 🇬🇧 UK · 9-yr client

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Testimonials

Real feedback from people I’ve worked with

Honest reviews from founders, agencies, and teams who trusted me with their WordPress development and performance projects.

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“I run a web design agency in the UK. We've been operating for the last 9 years using lots of different contract developers. During this time Rajan has by far been the best developer we have ever worked with. His knowledge of websites and along with his friendly, diligent nature makes him valuable part of our team. I hope to continue to work with Rajan for as long as he is able.”

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Andrew Newby

Founder of Web Design Agency (UK)

“Rajan has worked on several website projects for our brands, all of which have been completed to a high standard. His attention to detail and experience was evident in the quality of websites developed. We would highly recommend Rajan for all website projects including websites built for international reach. He is also very obliging and willing to go above and beyond to ensure he delivers the best!”

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Mairead Hanlon

Marketing Manager (Ireland)

“I had the pleasure of working with Rajan on a WordPress development project, and I highly recommend him. Rajan is a very professional and skilled WordPress developer. Throughout our collaboration, He proved to be highly responsive and easy to work with. He consistently delivered high-quality work within the agreed-upon timelines. I greatly appreciated Rajan's professionalism, strong work ethic, and proactive communication. It was a positive experience working with him, and I look forward to collaborating again in the future. I confidently recommend Rajan for any WordPress development projects.”

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Nour Challita

Product Owner (Lebanon)

“Rajan was a pleasure to work with. He had work on several wordpress sites for us, with excellent results. He understood the requirements well, and was efficient at delivering. I found him interested in the latest tools and willing to learn and go outside his comfort zone. I would love to work with him again if the opportunity arises”

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Paul Connolly

Product Manager (Ireland)

“I am writing to express my high regard for Rajan's exceptional skills in website development. His knowledge and experience in crafting websites on Editority are truly commendable. Rajan demonstrates a strong command of the platform, making him an excellent choice for anyone seeking to have their website built on Editority. I highly recommend Rajan for his expertise and dedication to delivering outstanding results.”

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Ahmed Abd El Aziz

UI/UX Designer (Egypt)

“Rajan, is not only a web developer but a guide for your complete website project. He has good experience in different industries and always comes up with new ideas. i have qorked on multiple projects with Rajan, he is go to person for perfect website project.”

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Pratiksha Raj Tripathi

Founder Read Colors Media (India)

“Rajan is very Ethical and genuine person to work with. He has good knowledge about his job and has always supported us as and when required. Its been years of association with rajan and never did we face any issues working with him.We wish him good luck in his future endeavors.”

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Tushar Kaushik

Founder/Director at Diffusion Marketing Solutions (India)

“I had the pleasure of working with Rajan for little over 1.5 years. He is extremely dedicated and hardworking and not to mention his wordpress and Web development skills are up to the mark. He is a fast learner and always ready to take on any challenge and delivers projects within the set timelines. I would highly recommend Rajan.”

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Zaiba R

Digital Project Manager (United Arab Emirates)

“I have had a pleasure of knowing Rajan Gupta, He is perfectly organized, insightful, and dedicated web developer. His approachability and pleasant behaviors boosts the morale. I wish him all the best and good luck”

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Brana Balan

Senior Software Engineer at ASB Bank (Auckland, New Zealand)

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How I compare to your other options

India freelancer vs Fiverr vs Indian agency vs local UK/US dev — side by side.

What matters to you This page Rajan Gupta Fiverr / Upwork Indian Agency Local UK / US Dev
Senior-level code (Sage, Vite, ACF) ✓ ✕ ~ ✕
You talk to who builds it ✓ ~ ✕ ✓
90+ PageSpeed, every build ✓ ✕ ~ ~
Fixed price quoted upfront ✓ ~ ~ ✕
UK / US timezone overlap ✓ ~ ✕ ✓
NDA + white-label friendly ✓ ✕ ~ ~
Cost-effective vs UK market ✓ ✓ ✓ ✕
Same-day response ✓ ✕ ✕ ~
30-day post-launch support ✓ ✕ ✕ ~
FAQ

Questions from UK, US & UAE clients

Everything you need to know before hiring a WordPress developer from India.

Hiring a WordPress developer from India gives you senior-level expertise at 40–60% lower cost than equivalent UK or US talent — without sacrificing quality, communication, or delivery speed. India produces some of the world's strongest WordPress developers. The IST time zone overlaps with UK mornings and works perfectly for US async-first workflows.

A senior freelance WordPress developer in India typically charges $40–$75/hour. Fixed-price custom builds start from $1,500 for a landing page to $5,000+ for a full WordPress site. Monthly maintenance retainers start from $500/month. These rates are 40–60% lower than comparable UK or US developers for equivalent quality.

Yes. IST (UTC+5:30) overlaps with UK mornings — when you start your day, I am mid-afternoon and fully available. For US clients, async-first workflows mean completed tasks are waiting when you open Slack. I have worked with UK, UAE, and US clients for years with zero timezone issues.

Yes — white-label is one of my most common engagements. I sign NDAs before discussing scope, deliver all work under your brand, and never contact your clients. Several UK and UAE agencies use me as their silent WordPress development partner for project overflow.

With me, you communicate directly with the person writing your code — no account managers, no juniors assigned after the sale. Indian agencies typically win projects then hand them to junior developers. I give you direct access, faster delivery, and transparent communication at lower cost.

Custom WordPress theme development (Sage 10+), WooCommerce builds, Core Web Vitals and speed optimisation, website redesigns and migrations from Wix or Shopify, B2B and SaaS landing pages, plugin integrations, and monthly maintenance retainers. I work best as a long-term technical partner.

Slack for communication, Notion or Basecamp for milestones, Loom for async video walkthroughs, GitHub for version-controlled code delivery, and a staging environment for all review. Every project starts with a scoped written proposal and ends with a Core Web Vitals performance report.

I focus exclusively on performance-first custom builds — Sage 10+, Vite, Tailwind CSS, no page builders. 150+ projects across 7 countries, 4.9/5 average rating, measurable outcomes (90+ PageSpeed, 3× conversion uplifts). You deal directly with me at every stage. And I care about your business results, not just delivery.

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