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Araptus is a premier web development and digital solutions company based in Alvin, TX—serving Houston and the surrounding regions with innovative, high-performance websites and applications. With over 15 years of experience in software engineering, we specialize in delivering scalable, secure, and SEO‑optimized digital solutions that give your business a competitive edge.
Our Journey
Founded over 16 years ago, Araptus was born from a simple vision: harness technology to empower businesses. Our journey has evolved from early front‑end experiments in Angular and React to a full‑stack mastery that now embraces modern frameworks like Astro and Next.js. Today, our hybrid rendering approach combines the speed of static site generation with the flexibility of dynamic serverless APIs—ensuring that every project is as fast and responsive as it is secure.
15+ Years of Excellence
With over 15 years of experience in software engineering and a strong background in custom JavaScript enterprise-level e-commerce solutions, we bring a wealth of expertise to every project.
15+
Years Experience
30+
E-commerce Projects
100+
Happy Clients
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What Sets Us Apart
Hybrid Rendering Technology
We leverage Astro's cutting‑edge hybrid rendering model to deliver sites that load instantly yet remain dynamic, interactive, and fully SEO‑optimized.
Enterprise‑Grade Security
Security is at the core of everything we do. From robust API integrations and rate limiting to strict CSP and advanced error monitoring with Sentry.
Mobile‑First & Performance‑Driven
Our solutions are built with a mobile‑first mindset using Bootstrap and TypeScript, ensuring seamless performance across all devices.
Modern Tech Stack
We harness the power of Astro, TypeScript, Bootstrap, and Font Awesome Pro to craft stunning, efficient websites.
Our Services
Custom Website & Software Development
Bespoke digital solutions designed to reflect your unique business goals.
E-commerce Platforms
Scalable, secure online stores engineered for high conversion.
Performance Optimization & SEO
Advanced techniques to boost speed, user experience, and search rankings.
Cloud Deployment & DevOps
Streamlined cloud strategies that ensure scalability, security, and continuous delivery.
Security & Accessibility
Comprehensive measures including ADA compliance, API security, and proactive threat monitoring.
CMS Integrations
Seamless integration with WordPress, Contentful, Strapi, Shopify, or WooCommerce.
Meet Our Founder
Kristopher Black
Fullstack Software Engineer
Kristopher Black, a full‑stack software engineer with over 15 years in the industry, has been the driving force behind Araptus. With deep expertise in custom JavaScript enterprise‑level e-commerce solutions, cloud deployment, and modern web development, Kris leads our team with a passion for innovation and a relentless commitment to quality.
Key Milestones
- Front‑End Pioneering: Early work in Angular and React
- Backend Evolution: Mastery of Node.js and Rust
- Modern Transformation: Revolutionary projects using Astro
Our Vision
At Araptus, we are driven by the belief that technology has the power to transform businesses. Our vision is to forge long‑term partnerships, helping our clients navigate the digital landscape with innovative solutions that are as secure as they are visually stunning. Your success is our mission.
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