Headless Magento PWA Development — Ultra-fast, App-like Stores
Build modern, API-driven frontends for Magento using PWA Studio, Vue Storefront, Next.js or Nuxt.js. Deliver app-like UX, blazing speed and better Core Web Vitals.
API-first frontends and SSR deliver 1–2s page loads and major boosts in LCP / TTFB.
Offline support, instant transitions, push-like behaviors and Add-to-Home support.
Independent deploys for frontend & backend — iterate UI without touching core Magento.
Headless Magento PWA Services
Full Headless PWA Build
Magento backend + custom React/Vue PWA frontend with GraphQL integration and SSR/ISR for SEO.
PWA Studio Implementation
Adobe PWA Studio setup, Venia customizations, GraphQL mapping and checkout integration.
Vue Storefront Integration
VSF connector setup, search & checkout flow, performance tuning and caching strategies.
Next.js / Nuxt.js Headless
Custom server-side rendering, image & caching optimization, i18n & performant routing.
API Development
Custom GraphQL/REST endpoints for checkout, cart, pricing, search, inventory & integrations.
PWA Performance Tuning
TTFB, LCP, caching, prefetching, image optimization and Lighthouse improvements.
Mobile App & PWA
Turn PWA into installable apps and configure native-like experiences for Android/iOS.
Migrations & Proof-of-Concept
PWA feasibility, quick proofs, backend readiness checks and migration planning.
Headless vs Traditional Magento — Quick Comparison
| Feature | Traditional Magento | Headless PWA |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | Moderate / Theme dependent | ⚡ 1–2s with SSR & caching |
| Mobile UX | Standard responsive | App-like, offline, instant navigation |
| SEO | Good (CSR may hurt) | Excellent with SSR/ISR |
| Flexibility | Limited by theme | Unlimited UI possibilities |
| Deployments | Single monolith | Independent frontend & backend |
Typical Headless Architecture
Magento Backend
Products, customers, orders, admin & business rules remain in Magento.
API Layer
GraphQL connectors, custom endpoints and gateway mapping.
PWA Frontend
React / Vue SPA with SSR/ISR, caching, service worker and hydration.
CDN & Edge
Edge caching, CDN, and CDN-level SSR options for global speed.
Our Headless PWA Implementation Process
Choose PWA Studio / VSF / Next.js / Nuxt based on needs.
GraphQL schema checks, custom endpoint creation and backend readiness.
Mobile-first UI, prototype and UX validation.
PWA pages, service worker, cache strategies and offline flows.
SSR, image & JS optimization, Lighthouse & Core Web Vitals tuning.
Cross-device testing, deployment pipelines and monitoring setup.
Pricing — Headless PWA Projects
| Package | Typical Cost |
|---|---|
| Basic PWA (PWA Studio) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,20,000 / $800–$2,000 |
| Vue Storefront Setup | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 / $1,500–$3,500 |
| Custom Next.js / Nuxt | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000+ / $3,000–$10,000+ |
| API & Integrations | Custom quote |
Free architecture review & POC. Pricing varies with catalog size, integrations and custom UX complexity.
Why Choose SMB Tech Solution?
- 14+ years Magento experience & certified developers
- PWA, React, Vue and Next.js experts
- Proven performance & SEO-first approach
- Clean, documented code and API-first architecture
- Zero-downtime launch & CI/CD support
- 24/7 post-launch monitoring & support
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — smaller stores benefit from speed and mobile UX, but weigh costs vs benefits. We offer POC to validate ROI.
It depends on goals: PWA Studio is Adobe-supported; VSF is mature for commerce; Next.js gives maximum flexibility & SEO control.
No — Magento backend remains unchanged; admin workflows stay intact.
Typically 4–12+ weeks depending on scope, integrations and design complexity.
Yes — PWAs can be packaged as installable apps and we can build native wrappers if needed.
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