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Akeneo Custom Extension Development

Extend Akeneo with Akeneo Custom Extension Development: features your business needs, written to platform standards so upgrades stay painless.

Working standards on every Akeneo engagement

Secure by default

OWASP-aligned coding, dependency scanning and least-privilege access on every project.

Reviewed code

Every change is peer-reviewed before it is merged and released.

Automated tests

Unit, integration and end-to-end tests run in CI on each commit.

Accessibility

Interfaces checked against WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines.

Performance budgets

Speed targets agreed up front and measured before launch.

Privacy minded

Data collected only when needed and handled with care.

Documented

Architecture notes, runbooks and handover docs you keep.

Transparent reporting

Regular demos, shared boards and plain-language updates.

What we build

Akeneo Custom Extension Development services

Pick an area to see how we can help, from new builds to long-term care.

01

Enrichment workflows

Completeness tracking and approvals.

02

Flexible data model

Families and attributes shaped to your products.

03

Connected channels

Feeds to stores, marketplaces and print.

01

Planned around your goals

Every Akeneo Custom Extension Development engagement starts with discovery: what you want to achieve, who will use it and which systems it touches. That shapes a scope you can budget for.

  • Upgrade-safe architecture
  • Automated tests
  • Code review on every change

02

Built to Akeneo standards

We follow Akeneo conventions and extension points instead of shortcuts, so updates, security patches and new features stay straightforward.

  • Platform best practices
  • Upgrade-safe extensions
  • Automated tests in CI

03

Connected to your stack

Your Akeneo PIM solutions need to talk to ERP, CRM, payments and fulfilment. We design integrations with queues, retries and alerts so data stays in step.

  • API and webhook design
  • Retries and idempotency
  • Monitoring dashboards

04

Supported after launch

Launch is the start. Monitoring, fixes and a steady backlog of improvements keep your Akeneo PIM solutions healthy and moving forward.

  • Uptime and error alerts
  • Security patching
  • Monthly improvement plan

Engagement models

Work with us your way

Fixed Scope

A defined scope, timeline and price for projects with clear requirements.

  • Agreed deliverables
  • Milestone-based billing
  • Change requests handled openly
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Dedicated Team

A team that works only on your product, sized to your roadmap.

  • Developers, QA and a lead
  • Monthly capacity you can adjust
  • Works in your tools and rituals
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Time & Materials

Flexible, pay-as-you-go engagement for evolving or exploratory work.

  • Billed on hours used
  • Reprioritise any sprint
  • Weekly time reports
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Expertise

Our expertise in Akeneo Custom Extension Development

Our Akeneo team brings platform knowledge and engineering discipline to every Akeneo Custom Extension Development engagement, from first workshop to long-term support.

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How we deliver

  • Upgrade-safe architecture
  • Automated tests
  • Code review on every change
  • Clear documentation

Akeneo

  • Akeneo
  • PHP 8
  • MySQL
  • OpenSearch

Integration

  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL
  • Node.js
  • RabbitMQ

Channels

  • WordPress
  • Strapi

How we work

A clear path from idea to launch

  1. 01

    Discovery

    Workshops to understand goals, users, systems and constraints.

  2. 02

    Plan & Estimate

    Scope, architecture and a phased roadmap with estimates.

  3. 03

    Design

    User flows, wireframes and visual design, validated with you.

  4. 04

    Build

    Short sprints with demos, code review and automated tests.

  5. 05

    Test & Launch

    QA, performance checks and a rehearsed go-live.

  6. 06

    Support & Grow

    Monitoring, fixes and a continuous improvement backlog.

Migration

Move to Akeneo without the drama

We move products, customers, orders and content with mapped data, rehearsed dry runs and redirect plans that protect your search traffic, then stay on through the first weeks after launch.

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Technology

The stack behind Akeneo

Ak

Akeneo

Product information

PH

PHP 8

Typed, modern server code

My

MySQL

Relational storage

Op

OpenSearch

Fast catalog search

RE

REST APIs

Stable integration contracts

Gr

GraphQL

Typed, efficient APIs

No

Node.js

APIs, workers and tooling

Ra

RabbitMQ

Reliable message queues

Wo

WordPress

Content management

St

Strapi

Headless CMS

Do

Docker

Repeatable environments

AW

AWS

Cloud hosting and services

Gi

GitHub Actions

CI/CD pipelines

Why Akeneo

Product content that sells itself.

Akeneo helps teams collect, enrich and publish product information consistently across every channel.

01

Central catalog

One place for attributes, assets and translations.

02

Enrichment workflows

Completeness tracking and approvals.

03

Flexible data model

Families and attributes shaped to your products.

04

Connected channels

Feeds to stores, marketplaces and print.

103+

Projects delivered

52+

Platforms supported

9+

Years in commerce

FAQ

Questions, answered

Can’t find what you need? Ask us directly.

It depends on scope. Smaller engagements take a few weeks; larger builds are delivered in phases. We give you a timeline after discovery.

Cost depends on scope, integrations and the engagement model. After a short discovery call we share an estimate with clear assumptions.

Yes. We start with a review of your current code, configuration and integrations, then propose improvements.

You do. Code, documentation and accounts are handed over to you.

Yes. Support plans cover monitoring, fixes and continuous improvements.

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Let’s talk about your Akeneo plans

Tell us what you are working on. We reply within one business day with next steps and, where it helps, a short call.