About Byte Harbor

A founder-led agency for practical, well-built software

Byte Harbor Inc. is a Calgary-based, family-run technology agency founded by Vishal Singh. We work with a trusted group of local and offshore developers to build websites, software and automation for businesses across Canada and the US.

The founder

Who you’ll work with

Portrait of Vishal Singh, founder of Byte Harbor

Vishal Singh

Founder

Vishal is a senior frontend and web platform engineer with a Master of Science in Information Technology. He builds with React, Next.js, TypeScript and Node.js, and works with Supabase, PostgreSQL and third-party APIs. He has delivered on Shopify, WordPress, WooCommerce, commercetools and enterprise content platforms including Sitecore XM Cloud.

His work includes internal dashboards, scheduling systems, payment workflows, messaging platforms and AI-assisted features that reduce repetitive work.

Byte Harbor is a family business: Vishal runs it together with his wife, and leads the engineering on every project.

Why we started

Turning requirements into software that gets used

A tidy desk with a laptop at dusk, a city skyline through the window

Many businesses know exactly what slows them down. The spreadsheet that runs scheduling. The inbox that hides customer requests. The website nobody can update. Turning that into a clear, buildable plan is the hard part.

We started Byte Harbor to close that gap: to sit down with business owners and teams, understand how the work really happens, and build digital tools that fit. Sometimes that’s a new website. Sometimes it’s a portal, an integration, or an automation that removes an hour of copy-paste every day.

Byte Harbor is family-run, and we stay directly involved in every project, from the first conversation through launch and support.

How we’re set up

Founder involvement, with specialist depth

Byte Harbor is intentionally small at its core. For each project we bring in developers from a trusted network, in Calgary and offshore, whose skills match the work.

Map of Canada and the United States with connections radiating from Calgary
  • Direct accountability

    The founder leads every project and is your main point of contact.

  • The right skills for each job

    Specialists join for specific needs like commerce, data, mobile or design, and step back when the work is done.

  • Flexible capacity

    We can scale effort up or down without you paying for a large permanent team.

Capabilities

What we build, and what we build it with

Three things we do, each with the projects it covers and the tools behind it.

  • Build

    Websites, apps and stores your customers and team actually use.

    • Business & marketing websites
    • Customer portals & onboarding
    • Mobile apps (iOS & Android)
    • Online stores & custom themes
    • Internal dashboards & analytics

    Typical stack

    • React
    • Next.js
    • TypeScript
    • Capacitor
    • Shopify
    • WordPress
  • Connect

    Systems that talk to each other, so nobody re-types data.

    • Integration hubs & serverless back ends
    • Payments & subscriptions
    • CRM & call-center workspaces
    • Scheduling & booking systems
    • Multi-tenant partner portals

    Typical stack

    • Node.js
    • Supabase
    • PostgreSQL
    • Stripe
    • Twilio & Telnyx
    • AWS Lambda
  • Automate

    AI and automation that take routine work off people’s plates.

    • AI agents & voice assistants
    • Proactive outreach with human review
    • AI operations dashboards
    • Data-integrity & financial monitoring
    • Meeting & call intelligence

    Typical stack

    • OpenAI
    • Claude
    • Whisper
    • ElevenLabs
    • pg_cron
    • Embeddings
See the full technology list
  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Vite
  • Tailwind CSS
  • shadcn/ui
  • TanStack Query
  • Recharts
  • Rich-text editors (TipTap)
  • Capacitor (iOS & Android)
  • Apple HealthKit / Health Connect
  • Push notifications (Firebase, OneSignal)
  • Node.js
  • Supabase (Postgres, Auth, Edge Functions)
  • PostgreSQL
  • pg_cron
  • Drizzle ORM
  • SQLite
  • Express
  • AWS Lambda, SQS & SAM
  • REST APIs & webhooks
  • Shopify (custom Liquid themes)
  • WooCommerce
  • commercetools
  • Stripe checkout & subscriptions
  • ReCharge
  • Rebuy
  • Yotpo
  • Telnyx & Twilio (SMS, voice, browser dialer)
  • Resend email
  • Zoom
  • Google Calendar
  • Acuity
  • Calendly
  • Google Chat & Gmail APIs
  • WordPress
  • Sitecore XM Cloud
  • Headless CMS
  • OpenAI GPT models
  • OpenAI Whisper transcription
  • Anthropic Claude
  • Embeddings & vector search
  • ElevenLabs voice agents
  • MCP servers
  • Keap / Infusionsoft CRM
  • Wearable & smart-device APIs
  • Practice-management & billing systems
  • Shipping (ShipStation, UPS)
  • Vercel
  • Cloudflare
  • GitHub Actions
  • Playwright
  • Vitest
  • Sentry
  • Accessibility audits (axe, pa11y)

What we care about

How we like to work

  • Clear communication

    Plain language, honest trade-offs, and no surprises about scope or progress.

  • Maintainable systems

    Readable code, sensible tools and documentation that outlast the project.

  • Long-term relationships

    We’d rather be the team you call for years than a one-off vendor.

Start a conversation

Let’s talk about your project.

Share a few details about your project. We’ll reply to talk through whether we’re a good fit and what a sensible next step would be.