Headless Architect · Canada
Headless BigCommerce with
total frontend freedom.
Next.js, Nuxt, and Gatsby storefronts powered by BigCommerce’s GraphQL Storefront API. App-like speed, edge caching, and total design freedom — sub-second Time to Interactive on every device.
From monolith to modern frontend.
Our proven 4-step process takes your store from legacy theme to cutting-edge headless in 4–8 weeks.
Architecture Design
Frontend framework selection, GraphQL schema review, CMS integration planning, and performance baseline.
Frontend Build
React/Next.js/Nuxt development, custom components, checkout flow design, and mobile-first responsive build.
API Integration
GraphQL endpoint configuration, BigCommerce API mapping, caching layer, and error handling.
Deploy & Optimize
Vercel/Netlify edge deployment, ISR/SSG tuning, Core Web Vitals guarantee, and monitoring.
BigCommerce’s Storefront API unlocks total flexibility.
The GraphQL Storefront API lets you fetch products, cart, checkout, and customer data with a single request. We architect efficient queries, implement persistent cart across sessions, and build custom checkout flows that convert 40% better than standard themes.
- Efficient GraphQL query architecture
- Persistent cart + customer sessions
- Custom checkout flow design
- Real-time inventory + pricing
- Multi-channel data feeds
Deploy on Vercel for global sub-second delivery.
We build Next.js storefronts with Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) — so your catalog pages are pre-built at the edge, updating instantly when products change. Combined with Vercel’s global edge network, customers get app-like speed on every continent.
- Next.js / Nuxt / Gatsby frontends
- ISR + SSG for catalog pages
- Vercel / Netlify edge deployment
- Sub-second Time to Interactive
- Core Web Vitals 95+ guaranteed
Checkout flows that convert 40% better.
BigCommerce’s headless checkout API lets you design completely custom checkout experiences — one-page checkout, multi-step wizard, or embedded mini-cart. We optimize every field, every button, and every transition to minimize abandonment and maximize revenue.
- One-page or multi-step checkout
- Custom payment gateway integration
- Address autocomplete + validation
- Guest checkout + account creation flow
- Post-purchase upsell integration
Freedom tiers for every frontend.
One-time investment. No recurring platform fees. Full ownership of your custom frontend.
Headless setup with Next.js boilerplate and standard BigCommerce GraphQL integration.
- Next.js headless setup
- GraphQL API integration
- Standard product + cart pages
- Vercel deployment
- Basic SEO setup
- 4-week delivery
Custom headless frontend with ISR, custom checkout, and CMS integration.
- Custom React / Next.js frontend
- ISR + edge caching
- Custom checkout flow
- CMS integration (Contentful / WordPress)
- 60-day support
- 6-week delivery
Advanced headless with multi-region, custom APIs, and PWA features.
- Everything in Essential Headless
- Multi-region edge deployment
- Custom API extensions
- PWA + offline support
- Advanced caching architecture
- 8-week delivery
Maximum-scale headless with dedicated architect and 90-day optimization.
- Everything in Premium Headless
- Dedicated frontend architect
- Custom middleware development
- Advanced analytics integration
- 90-day performance monitoring
- 10-week delivery
Stencil theme vs Headless.
See the performance and conversion difference between standard themes and headless frontends.
| Metric | Stencil Theme | Webemart Headless |
|---|---|---|
| Time to Interactive | 2–4 seconds | 0.9 seconds |
| Design Freedom | Limited | Total |
| Edge Caching | — | ✓ Global |
| Custom Checkout | — | ✓ Full |
| Mobile Conversion | Baseline | +60% lift |
| Core Web Vitals | 60–70 | 95–100 |
| CMS Integration | — | ✓ Any CMS |
| PWA / Offline | — | ✓ Native |
Storefronts that took off.
Real headless BigCommerce builds with Next.js, Nuxt, and custom frontends.
Storefronts that took off.
Real results from businesses that went headless with BigCommerce.
“The Next.js headless frontend cut our mobile load time by 70%. Our mobile revenue jumped 45% in the first quarter.”
“ISR means our 50,000 product pages update instantly when stock changes. No more sold-out items showing as available.”
“Total design freedom. We built a checkout flow that converts 40% better than BigCommerce’s default. That’s real ROI.”
Your frontend is your competitive advantage.
Book a free headless audit. We’ll benchmark your current theme, demo a Next.js prototype, and design a frontend architecture that converts.