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Platform choice
Comparison
| WordPress | Custom | |
|---|---|---|
| Time to launch | 1-7 days (template) | 30-60 days |
| Initial project scope | Low | High |
| Monthly project scope | Plugin subscriptions | 0 (hosting only) |
| Speed | Medium (plugins slow) | Fast |
| Security | Risk (plugin vulnerabilities) | High |
| Scalability | Hard (10K+ daily) | Easy |
| SEO | Good (Yoast) | Excellent (full control) |
| Custom features | Find a plugin | Anything writable |
| Ownership | Plugin-dependent | Full ownership |
When WordPress
- Blog, business card, simple corporate site
- Owner with low tech knowledge
- Low budget
- Under 10K monthly visitors
- No unique business logic
When Custom
- E-commerce with custom requirements
- SaaS platforms
- High traffic
- Custom integrations (1C, e-invoice, payments)
- Brand-specific design
- Long-term ownership
How a 166 Tech project works
- Free 30-min consultation via WhatsApp or call
- Technical specification — detailed document covering every screen and integration
- Design & prototype — interactive Figma prototype
- Iterative development — new functionality every 2 weeks, live staging
- Testing & training
- Launch + 3-6 months free support
Why 166 Tech?
- 100+ completed projects
- Google Partner certified
- Full-stack team
- You own everything — code, design, data
- 3-language support
FAQ
How do I get a quote?
Send requirements via WhatsApp or call +994 50 224 73 00.
Get an exact quote
📱 WhatsApp: +994 50 224 73 00
📞 Phone: +994 50 224 73 00
✉️ Email: info@166tech.az
WordPress and custom website choice is a support page for Website development. It helps users understand the topic and sends clear topical signals to Google.
When is this needed?
The choice depends on business model, security, speed and management needs.
Work process
We start with discovery, prepare the structure, build the core flow, connect analytics and keep the page aligned with search intent.
Important SEO structure
The page uses a clear title, descriptive sections, internal links, FAQ context and Azerbaijan search intent where relevant.
Why 166 Tech?
- Management comfort
- Custom features
- Security needs
- Future scaling
FAQ
How do we start?
The best first step is a short audit and a roadmap based on your business goal.
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Website development cluster
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