Our Story

About Whipsocket

A boutique software development shop built on enterprise experience — delivering serious software without the agency overhead.

Where It Started

Built to Fill a Real Gap

Whipsocket was founded on a straightforward observation: there's a significant gap between what most businesses need from a software partner and what the market actually offers.

Large agencies come with enterprise-level quality — but also enterprise-level overhead, timelines, and price tags. Most small or mid-sized businesses simply don't fit that model. On the other end, freelancers offer accessibility and direct communication, but often lack the architectural depth, breadth of experience, and reliable delivery that serious software projects demand.

After nearly two decades working inside complex enterprise environments — managing systems, navigating integrations, and understanding what it actually takes to build software that performs under real conditions — Whipsocket was the answer to that gap.

The goal was simple: bring enterprise-grade thinking and execution to businesses of every size, at a fraction of the traditional cost and timeline.

Enterprise Background

Nearly two decades inside complex enterprise systems, data environments, and cross-functional teams.

Based in Columbia, SC

Headquartered in South Carolina, working remotely with clients across the country.

Bubble Certified Developer

Among the most capable visual development practitioners — a credential that fewer than a fraction of developers hold.

AI-Forward Development

Early adopter of AI-augmented workflows — using it to move faster and build smarter products for every client.

Our Principles

What We Believe

These aren't taglines. They're the things we think about every time we open a project.

Relationships Over Transactions

We're not interested in one-and-done project work. The best software is built by people who understand your business deeply — and that takes time. We build for the long haul with every client we take on.

Outcomes, Not Outputs

Shipping features isn't the goal. Solving problems is. We measure success by whether your product performs in the real world — not by how many tickets got closed.

Honesty is the Foundation

We'll tell you when something isn't feasible, when a scope is too ambitious, or when a different approach would serve you better. An honest conversation upfront saves both sides from a painful one later.

Simple Until It Needs to Be Complex

Over-engineered software is expensive to maintain and hard to change. We build the simplest thing that solves the problem well — and architect it so complexity can be added when the business actually needs it.

The Boutique Advantage

Small by Design. Serious by Default.

Staying intentionally small isn't a limitation — it's a deliberate choice that makes the work better.

You Work With the Builder

No account managers. No project coordinators translating your requirements. The person you speak with is the person writing the code and making the technical decisions.

Every Project Gets Full Attention

We don't run dozens of projects simultaneously. We take on a focused number of engagements at a time so every client receives the level of care their project deserves.

Decisions Made Faster

No layers of approval. No internal politics. When something needs to change or a decision needs to be made, it happens in hours — not days of internal meetings.

"The goal has never been to grow into a large agency. The goal is to build great software for the right clients — and to be the kind of partner that makes people feel good about the work they're putting into the world."

— Whipsocket

Our Toolkit

How We Build

We use a modern, pragmatic stack that prioritizes speed to market, quality, and long-term maintainability.

Visual Development

We're Bubble Certified, using visual development platforms to build full-stack applications significantly faster than traditional code-only approaches — without sacrificing capability or quality.

Custom Code

Visual platforms handle the heavy lifting, but custom code handles the nuance. Complex business logic, third-party integrations, and performance-critical features are built in code where it counts.

AI Integration

AI accelerates our workflow and powers features inside your product. From intelligent automation to smart search and natural language interfaces — we build AI features that create real value.

Where We Are

Columbia, SC — Working Everywhere

Whipsocket is headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina. We work remotely with clients across the country — timezone-friendly, async-capable, and available for video calls whenever you need a real conversation.

Being remote-first isn't a limitation for us — it's how we operate best. Our workflows are built around clear documentation, regular check-ins, and tools that keep everyone aligned without requiring anyone to be in the same room.

Headquarters

Columbia, South Carolina

Service Area

Remote-first, US-based clients

Get in Touch

hello@whipsocket.com

Bubble Certified Developer
Full-Stack Web & Mobile
AI-Powered Development
Security-First Design

Let's Build Something Together

If what you've read resonates, let's talk. A 30-minute call is all it takes to find out if we're the right fit for your project.