Website Development in Saudi Arabia
Whetstonez develops custom websites and web applications for businesses across Saudi Arabia. We combine responsive design, clear navigation, and business-focused functionality to help customers find your services and contact your team.
Website Development Services in Saudi Arabia
Whetstonez is a web development company in Jeddah. Since 2012 we have built fast, secure and bilingual websites and web applications for Saudi businesses, from company websites to online stores and customer portals.
Corporate Websites
Bilingual company websites that explain what you do clearly, load fast and turn visitors into enquiries.
E-commerce Stores
Online stores with Arabic and English catalogues, local payment options, shipping integrations and easy product management.
Web Applications & Portals
Customer portals, booking systems, dashboards and internal tools built around your workflows.
CMS & WordPress Development
WordPress or headless CMS setups your team can update without calling a developer.
Landing Pages & SEO
Campaign pages and technical SEO foundations: page speed, structured data and clean URLs in both languages.
Maintenance & Hosting
Updates, backups, security monitoring and performance tuning after launch.
Websites We Build for Saudi Industries
Every sector has different customers and goals. We design each website around them.
Real Estate
Property listings, project showcases and lead forms connected to your sales team.
Retail & E-commerce
Online stores with promotions, loyalty and order tracking.
Restaurants & Food Service
Menus, online ordering and table bookings.
Education
School websites and parent portals for admissions, news and fees.
Automotive
Brand and model showcases, test-drive booking and dealer locators, like our work for JETOUR.
Professional Services
Service pages, case studies and appointment booking for firms and clinics.
How We Build Your Website
A clear process, with a working version to review at each step.
- DiscoveryWe agree on goals, audience, pages, features and budget.
- Content & structureSitemap, page structure and SEO keywords in Arabic and English.
- DesignDesktop and mobile designs, right-to-left and left-to-right, based on your brand.
- DevelopmentFront end, back end and CMS, with regular demos on a staging site.
- Testing & launchSpeed, security, browser and device testing, then a smooth go-live.
- Support & growthUpdates, monitoring, SEO and new features as your business grows.
Built for Saudi Businesses
A website for the Saudi market needs more than a translated template.
Arabic-first, bilingual
Proper right-to-left layouts, Arabic typography and separate SEO for each language.
Local payments & e-invoicing
Payment gateways that support mada, Apple Pay and STC Pay, and connections to your e-invoicing and accounting tools.
Fast on mobile
Most Saudi visitors browse on their phones, so we design and test mobile-first.
Our Web Technology Stack
We pick the stack that fits your site, your team and your budget.
Front end
CMS & e-commerce
Back end & data
Hosting & performance
How Much Does a Website Cost in Saudi Arabia?
The price of a website depends mainly on these factors.
Number of pages & languages
A bilingual site needs design, content and SEO work for each language.
Custom design
A fully custom design takes more time than adapting a theme.
Features & integrations
Online payments, booking, CRM or ERP connections and member areas add scope.
Content & SEO
Copywriting, translation and SEO setup, if you need us to handle them.
Tell us what you need and we'll send a clear, fixed quote after a short discovery call. See typical price ranges in our 2026 website cost guide.
Website Development FAQs
How long does it take to build a website?
A company website usually takes 4–8 weeks. Online stores and web applications typically take 2–4 months, depending on features and integrations.
Do you build websites in Arabic and English?
Yes. We build bilingual websites with proper right-to-left layouts and separate SEO for each language.
Should I use WordPress or a custom React/Next.js website?
WordPress suits content-led websites your team wants to update easily. A custom React or Next.js build suits web applications, high-traffic sites and complex features. We'll recommend the right option for your goals.
Will my website be optimised for Google?
Yes. We build in technical SEO from the start: fast loading, mobile-friendly layouts, clean URLs, structured data and metadata in both languages.
Can you add online payments?
Yes. We integrate payment gateways that support mada, Apple Pay and STC Pay.
Do you offer maintenance and hosting?
Yes. We offer support plans covering updates, backups, security monitoring and hosting management.
Will I own my website?
Yes. You own the website, its content, design and source code.
Related Services & Guides
- Web development in Riyadh
- UI/UX design & product strategy
- Progressive web apps
- API development & integrations
- React vs WordPress: which should you choose?
- SEO best practices for web development
- Case studies
See related work: the Eblal case study and the Arrivo case study.
Planning a new website?
Tell us about your business and goals. We'll suggest the right approach and send a clear quote.
Book a free consultation