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Websites and online stores that bring you customers

Get found. Get chosen. Get paid.

Talk directly to the engineer who builds it. No middlemen, no templates, live in weeks.

A real person replies, usually within a day.

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No middlemen

Your idea shouldn't pass through five hands.

Here you talk directly to the team that builds it. One conversation, on WhatsApp, in your language.

A typical agency

Your request passes from hand to hand

YouSalespersonAccount managerDesignerDeveloper

and the answer comes back down the same chain

Every hand in between charges, slows things down and waters down your idea.

  • You pay for every layer of management, not just the work.
  • Every change passes through several people before it reaches whoever makes it.
  • They hand off the site and move on to the next client.

WithWith Vector

You
All inside Vector
  • Design
  • Development
  • Infrastructure
  • Security
  • Automation

Your request goes straight into Vector and comes back to you for approval.

Straight to the team that builds it.

  • Your budget goes into the work, not layers of management. That is why we can work with reasonable budgets and help you get off the ground.
  • What you need gets decided in one conversation, not a chain of emails.
  • We want your business to grow. We don't hand off and disappear: we stay.

The pillars of a modern partner

What matters is your business doing well, not following a process out of habit.

  • Quality
  • Security
  • Scalability
  • Transparency
  • Communication

What we promise

The market we know

Your customers already buy this way: on WhatsApp, from their phone, paying instantly.

A site for Latin America is not another region's site, translated. We work from Costa Rica, in your language and your time zone, and build for how the region buys in 2026.

  • The conversation lives on WhatsApp

    In Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina the great majority of internet users are on WhatsApp. So every page carries a one-tap button, not a lost contact form.

  • Instant payment is already the habit

    Pix in Brazil, Bre-B in Colombia, SINPE Móvil in Costa Rica: people pay from their phone, instantly. We build stores with the payment methods that work in your market.

  • Same hours, same language

    Costa Rica keeps the same time as most of Mexico all year, and as the central US in winter. You talk to the people who build it, in Spanish or English, when you need them.

Who we are

A senior team that works as one

Lorenzo and Steven: from the first conversation to your site going live, and after.

  • Lorenzo

    Founder, product and code

    Founded Vector in Costa Rica in 2018. Works across the whole stack, from the first plan to the system running live, and connects what your business needs with what the technology can deliver.

    Web & Mobile

    • Web Development
    • E-commerce Solutions
    • CMS Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • API Development

    Strategy & Design

    • UI/UX Design
    • Technology Consulting
    • Project Management
  • Steven

    Data, infrastructure and operations

    Designs the databases, cloud setup and release process that keep every project fast and reliable once it is live, so you never have to manage any of it.

    Infrastructure & Databases

    • Cloud Services
    • Web Hosting
    • Email Hosting
    • Domain Registration
    • Payment Portals
    • Database Services

    Measurement and visibility

    • Search Engine Optimization
    • Web Analytics

What we build

Every service has someone who answers for it.

Lorenzo carries the product and its growth; Steven carries the infrastructure. It all converges into one conversation with you.

Two people, one conversation, no middlemen.

Message us on WhatsApp

How we choose

With an idea or a technical spec, we get to the right solution.

Some clients arrive with an idea; others with clear technical requirements. Either way we ask and look into what you already have before proposing anything, and choose from the full catalogue only what your case needs.

What do you need?

1You tell us

I sell clothes on Instagram and WhatsApp, but orders get lost.

2We ask and look into it

  1. What you already haveActive Instagram, no site or domain
  2. What you want to achieveSell online without losing orders
  3. Your customersCustomers nationwide, on their phones
  4. Budget and timingStart simple and grow in stages
  5. Who keeps it runningYou, without depending on anyone

3We decide with you

With all this, we decide

4We choose from the full catalogue

Build

  • Web Development
  • E-commerce Solutions
  • CMS Development
  • Mobile App Development
  • API Development

Grow

  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Web Analytics
  • UI/UX Design
  • Technology Consulting
  • Project Management

Infrastructure

  • Cloud Services
  • Web Hosting
  • Email Hosting
  • Domain Registration
  • Payment Portals
  • Database Services

Automation

  • Answers at any hour
  • Orders and bookings that flow
  • Invoices and collections
  • Inventory always current
  • Reports that build themselves
  • Follow-ups that never slip
  • Answers from your documents
  • Systems that talk to each other

5Your solution

Your online store

6 services · 1 team · 1 conversation

  • A catalogue you update yourself
  • Online payments, orders in order
  • Found on Google
  • Your domain and site, always online

The other services stay ready for when your business needs them.

See all services

Built for Latin America

We know how a business grows in Latin America.

Here people find you on Google, discover you on Facebook and TikTok, message you on WhatsApp, choose whoever comes recommended and pay with local methods like SINPE. We don't copy playbooks from other markets: we build for this one, one step at a time and at your budget's pace.

  1. Show up on Google

    1 in 2

    visits in Costa Rica come from a phone. If your site is slow or looks wrong there, you lose half of them.

    StatCounter, September 2026

    48%of mobile sites pass Google's speed test; the rest feel slowHTTP Archive, Web Almanac 2025
    45%already ask ChatGPT or another AI to recommend local businessesBrightLocal, 2026, US

    “I have a website, but nobody finds me.”

    Being found isn't having a website: it's showing up on the map when someone nearby searches for what you sell, with your hours, your photos and a button to message you. If you're not there, they buy from the business next door.

    What we do

    • A complete Google Maps listing: hours, photos, reviews and WhatsApp
    • A site that loads fast even on mobile data
    • A page for each service and area, in the words people type into Google
    I want to be found
  2. Be on social

    80%

    of adults in Costa Rica use Facebook, and 58% already use TikTok.

    University of Costa Rica, 2025

    75%of adults use Facebook heavilyUniversity of Costa Rica, 2025
    44%of heavy TikTok users are between 35 and 54University of Costa Rica, 2025

    “I post when I remember, and nobody sees it.”

    Your customers spend their day on Facebook, TikTok and Instagram. Posting now and then isn't enough: what works is showing up often, with content that looks like your business and ends in a conversation.

    What we do

    • Scheduled posts on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, without you having to remember
    • Content made with AI from your photos, products and voice, reviewed by us before it goes out
    • Every post leads to WhatsApp or your store, and we measure which one sells
    I want to be on social
  3. Answer fast

    96%

    of adults in Costa Rica use WhatsApp. That's where they'll message you, not a form.

    University of Costa Rica, 2025

    73%prefer to message a businessMeta and Kantar, 2025
    67%get frustrated when a business doesn't let them message itMeta and Kantar, 2025

    “People message me, but they slip away.”

    A customer messages three businesses at once and buys from the first one to answer. If you reply the next day, or they have to fill out a long form to reach you, the sale is gone.

    What we do

    • WhatsApp in one tap from every page, message already written
    • Automatic answers for prices, hours and location, any time of day
    • Every enquiry saved, so none gets lost
    I want to answer faster
  4. Earn trust

    79%

    want proof a business is real before they buy from it.

    Meta and Kantar, 2025

    68%require at least 4 stars before choosing a local businessBrightLocal, 2026, US
    47%won't use a business with fewer than 20 reviewsBrightLocal, 2026, US

    “People visit, but they don't buy.”

    To someone who doesn't know you, you're a risk until you prove otherwise. With no reviews, no real photos and no address, they go with someone who looks serious, even if they're worse than you.

    What we do

    • Your Google reviews in plain sight on your site
    • Real photos of your place, team and work, never stock photos
    • Address, hours, legal details and clear policies
    I want them to buy
  5. Get paid easily

    2 million

    SINPE Móvil payments a day in Costa Rica: over 747 million in 2025.

    Central Bank of Costa Rica, 2025

    4.8 millionphones subscribed to SINPE MóvilCentral Bank of Costa Rica, May 2025
    ₡12.5 trillionmoved through SINPE Móvil in 2025Central Bank of Costa Rica, 2025

    “They want to buy, but paying is a hassle.”

    Every extra step between “I want it” and “paid” cools the sale. If your customer has to ask for your account, transfer and send you the receipt, some never finish.

    What we do

    • SINPE Móvil, card and transfer in one checkout
    • Prices in colones and dollars
    • The electronic invoice goes out with every payment
    I want to get paid easily
  6. Bring them back

    75%

    trust a business more when they can message it. Keeping the conversation going sells.

    Meta and Kantar, 2025

    72%are more likely to buy from a business they can messageMeta and Kantar, 2025
    85%are more likely to choose a business after reading good reviewsBrightLocal, 2026, US

    “They buy once and never come back.”

    A customer who already bought is the easiest to win again and the one who recommends you most. But if you never write to them again, they forget you and buy elsewhere.

    What we do

    • Automatic reminders: appointments, renewals and “running low”
    • Messages and emails at the right moment, never spam
    • A report every month: what worked, what didn't and what we do next
    I want them back

Every stage can start on its own. We begin where you are today and grow with you.

Ready when you are

Let's build something that grows

Free consultation, no commitment. Tell us what you want to achieve, and the same team that builds it answers.

You talk to the team directly

Lorenzo and Steven, the Vector team

We reply within a day

Build

Custom Web Development

We build websites from scratch, tailored to how your business actually works. Every page, form, and workflow is designed for your specific needs, not adapted from a template.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Our sites are server-rendered for speed and SEO, fully bilingual when needed, and built to score 90+ on Lighthouse out of the box. We handle everything from the initial build through deployment and hosting.

What's Included

  1. 01High Lighthouse Scores
  2. 02Server-Side Rendering
  3. 03Multi-language Support
  4. 04Responsive Design
  5. 05Automated Deployment

Built With

  • Astro
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Docker

We also work in

  • Next.js
  • Vue
  • Svelte
  • Deno
  • Fresh
  • JavaScript
  • Laravel
  • WordPress

Build

Already on a stack? We work in it, or migrate it for you.

Build

E-commerce Solutions

We build online stores with clean product catalogs, reliable checkout flows, and payment gateway integration. Whether it's a custom storefront or a Shopify theme, we focus on the experience that turns browsers into buyers.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Every store we build is mobile-optimized, SEO-friendly, and set up with the payment processors that work in your market. We've shipped stores handling everything from handmade goods to multi-variant product lines.

What's Included

  1. 01Product Catalogs
  2. 02Payment Integration
  3. 03Mobile Optimized
  4. 04Inventory Management
  5. 05SEO-Friendly Pages

Built With

  • Shopify
  • Laravel
  • Stripe
  • React

We also work in

  • WooCommerce
  • PayPal
  • SINPE Móvil
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL

Build

Your catalogue, your payment methods, your fulfilment: we build around how you already sell.

Build

Content Management Systems

We set up content management so your team can publish articles, update pages, and manage media without touching code. The backend is tailored to the types of content you actually work with.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Whether it's a headless CMS feeding your Astro frontend or a custom admin panel built into your Laravel application, we make sure the editing experience is clean and your team can work independently.

What's Included

  1. 01Easy Content Editing
  2. 02Media Management
  3. 03Multi-language
  4. 04Role-Based Access
  5. 05Custom Workflows

Built With

  • Astro
  • Laravel
  • Custom Admin Panels

We also work in

  • WordPress
  • Strapi
  • Sanity
  • Directus
  • Payload CMS
  • Ghost

Build

We set up the editor your team will actually use, and move your content in.

Build

Mobile App Development

We build cross-platform mobile apps using React Native, so one codebase runs on both iOS and Android. From concept and design through App Store submission, we handle the full lifecycle.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Every app ships with push notifications, offline support, and analytics. We handle the store submission process and provide ongoing updates as your product evolves.

What's Included

  1. 01Cross-Platform
  2. 02Push Notifications
  3. 03Offline Support
  4. 04App Store Submission
  5. 05Analytics

Built With

  • React Native
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js

We also work in

  • Expo
  • PWA
  • Capacitor
  • Swift
  • Kotlin

Build

One codebase for iOS and Android, or an installable web app when that is the smarter buy.

Build

API Development & Integration

We design and build APIs that connect your systems, whether that's syncing data between your website and a CRM, integrating payment processors, or building a backend for your mobile app.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Every API we ship is documented, authenticated, and rate-limited. We also handle third-party integrations with services like Stripe, Google APIs, and social platforms.

What's Included

  1. 01REST APIs
  2. 02Authentication
  3. 03Documentation
  4. 04Third-Party Integrations
  5. 05Rate Limiting

Built With

  • Node.js
  • Laravel
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker

We also work in

  • Deno
  • Hono
  • GraphQL
  • OpenAPI
  • Redis

Build

We connect what you have: your ERP, your CRM, your bank, your suppliers.

Grow

Search Engine Optimization

We handle the technical side of SEO: site speed, schema markup, Core Web Vitals, mobile responsiveness, and clean URL structures. Every site we build is optimized for search from day one.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Beyond the technical foundation, we help with content strategy, keyword research, and local SEO for businesses targeting Latin American and US markets. We use Google's own tools to track progress and adjust.

What's Included

  1. 01Technical Audits
  2. 02Core Web Vitals
  3. 03Schema Markup
  4. 04Local SEO
  5. 05Content Strategy

Built With

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Search Console
  • Schema.org

We also work in

  • Plausible
  • Umami
  • Cloudflare

Grow

Technical SEO is built into every site we ship; we also audit and fix sites we did not build.

Grow

Web Analytics & Tracking

We implement analytics tracking using Google Analytics 4 and Tag Manager so you know exactly how visitors interact with your site: where they come from, what they do, and where they drop off.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

We set up conversion tracking, custom events, and clear dashboards so you can measure what matters to your business without drowning in data.

What's Included

  1. 01Conversion Tracking
  2. 02Custom Events
  3. 03User Flow Analysis
  4. 04Performance Dashboards

Built With

  • Google Analytics 4
  • Google Tag Manager

We also work in

  • Plausible
  • Umami
  • PostHog

Grow

Google's tools, or privacy-first analytics with no cookie banner: your call.

Grow

UI/UX Design

We design interfaces that are clean, intuitive, and aligned with your brand. Every element guides users toward the actions that matter, whether that's making a purchase, booking a call, or signing up.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

We work with a component-based design system to ensure consistency across every page and screen. Designs are delivered as detailed specs that translate directly into pixel-perfect code.

What's Included

  1. 01Interface Design
  2. 02User Flow Mapping
  3. 03Design Systems
  4. 04Responsive Layouts
  5. 05Brand Consistency

Built With

  • Figma
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Vela Design System

We also work in

  • Astro
  • React
  • Vue
  • Svelte

Grow

We design in the system you have, or build you one, in any modern CSS framework.

Grow

Technology Consulting

We help you make informed decisions about your technology: which stack fits your project, whether to build or buy, and how to plan your architecture for growth without over-engineering.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Whether you're evaluating a new platform, auditing an existing system, or planning a migration, we provide honest guidance based on what we've built and shipped, not theoretical best practices.

What's Included

  1. 01Technology Audits
  2. 02Architecture Planning
  3. 03Stack Evaluation
  4. 04Migration Strategy

Built With

  • Architecture Review
  • Stack Selection
  • Migration Planning

We also work in

  • GitHub
  • Docker
  • PostgreSQL
  • Cloudflare

Grow

An honest read of your stack from engineers who build every day, not a slide deck.

Grow

Technical Project Management

We manage the development lifecycle from scoping through delivery: setting realistic timelines, tracking progress, and keeping you informed at every step. No black-box development.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Our project management is built into how we work. Every task is tracked in our internal system, every commit is documented, and you get clear visibility into what's done, what's next, and what's blocked.

What's Included

  1. 01Task Tracking
  2. 02Progress Visibility
  3. 03Clear Communication
  4. 04Realistic Timelines

Built With

  • Atlas (Internal)
  • Orion (Internal)
  • Git

We also work in

  • GitHub
  • Linear
  • Jira
  • Notion

Grow

We work in your tools or ours; either way you see every step.

Infrastructure

Cloud & Server Management

We run our own infrastructure on DigitalOcean and manage deployments through Coolify. Your application gets containerized, health-checked, and deployed with zero-downtime updates.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

We handle server configuration, SSL certificates, automated backups, and monitoring. You don't need to think about infrastructure. We take care of it as part of the service.

What's Included

  1. 01Containerized Deployments
  2. 02Health Checks
  3. 03Automated Backups
  4. 04SSL
  5. 05Zero-Downtime Updates

Built With

  • Docker
  • Coolify
  • DigitalOcean
  • Node.js

We also work in

  • Cloudflare
  • Caddy
  • Hetzner
  • AWS
  • Sentry

Infrastructure

Our servers or yours, any provider: we run it, patch it and watch it.

Infrastructure

Managed Web Hosting

Every project we build comes with hosting on our managed infrastructure. Your site runs on fast SSD storage with CDN delivery, SSL, and daily backups, all included.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

We handle server maintenance, security updates, and performance optimization. If something goes wrong, we fix it. No ticket systems, no waiting. You talk directly to the team that built your site.

What's Included

  1. 01CDN Delivery
  2. 02SSL Included
  3. 03Daily Backups
  4. 04Server Monitoring
  5. 05Direct Support

Built With

  • Docker
  • Coolify
  • DigitalOcean
  • Nginx

We also work in

  • Cloudflare
  • Caddy
  • Let's Encrypt
  • Hetzner

Infrastructure

Fast hosting with SSL, backups and monitoring included; we also move sites off the host you are stuck with.

Infrastructure

Professional Email Hosting

We set up professional email addresses at your domain (you@yourbusiness.com) with spam filtering, calendar sync, and mobile access. It's a basic but essential part of looking professional online.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

We handle the DNS configuration, migration from your old provider if needed, and make sure everything syncs across your devices. Simple, reliable, done right.

What's Included

  1. 01Custom Domain Email
  2. 02Spam Filtering
  3. 03Calendar Sync
  4. 04Mobile Access
  5. 05Migration Support

Built With

  • Google Workspace
  • DNS Configuration

We also work in

  • Microsoft 365
  • Zoho
  • Proton
  • Private mail server

Infrastructure

Your domain, the provider you choose, and we walk your team through the setup.

Infrastructure

Domain Registration & DNS

We help you secure the right domain name for your business and handle all the DNS configuration: pointing it to your site, setting up email records, and configuring subdomains.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

We set up privacy protection, auto-renewal, and make sure your domain infrastructure is clean and properly configured. No mystery settings, no forgotten renewals.

What's Included

  1. 01Domain Search
  2. 02DNS Setup
  3. 03Privacy Protection
  4. 04Auto-Renewal
  5. 05Subdomain Configuration

Built With

  • DNS Management
  • Cloudflare

We also work in

  • Namecheap
  • Let's Encrypt

Infrastructure

We register, transfer and renew on time; you stay the owner.

Infrastructure

Payment Gateway Integration

We integrate payment processing into your website or application: checkout flows, subscription billing, invoicing, or one-time payments. Stripe is our primary gateway, with PayPal as an alternative where needed.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Every integration is secure and tested. We handle the webhook configuration, receipt emails, and make sure the payment experience feels smooth for your customers.

What's Included

  1. 01Checkout Flows
  2. 02Subscription Billing
  3. 03Secure Transactions
  4. 04Webhook Integration

Built With

  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Laravel
  • Node.js

We also work in

  • SINPE Móvil
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce

Infrastructure

Any platform your registered business qualifies for; we check eligibility and compliance first.

Infrastructure

Database Design & Management

We design database schemas that are clean, normalized, and built to scale with your application. We handle the initial architecture, migrations, and ongoing optimization.

Ready to get started? We'll scope your project for free.

Backups run daily, queries are tuned for performance, and migrations are always reversible. If you need to move data between systems, we plan and execute the migration with zero data loss.

What's Included

  1. 01Schema Design
  2. 02Query Optimization
  3. 03Automated Backups
  4. 04Data Migration
  5. 05Performance Tuning

Built With

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Drizzle ORM
  • Prisma

We also work in

  • Redis
  • SQLite
  • MongoDB

Infrastructure

Backups every day, restores tested, migrations with zero data loss.

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