Websites, web apps and mobile apps for your business
We design, build and look after the software businesses run on. Web and app developers based in Bury, working across the North West.
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What we do
Websites
WordPress sites that load fast, are easy to update, and don’t fall over.
/software-developmentWeb apps and custom software
Systems built around how your business actually works.
/mobile-app-developmentMobile apps
iPhone and Android apps from one codebase, published and maintained by us.
/website-maintenanceHosting and care
Maintenance and hosting in UK data centres, so your site keeps working after launch.
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Recent work

Case study 01
Play Empire
An iPhone and Android app that gives a Bury early years supplier a direct line to every nursery on its route. Live on the App Store and Google Play.
- What we built
- A customer app for iPhone and Android, and the web platform Play Empire’s team runs it from
- App
- C# / .NET MAUI, one codebase for both platforms
- Platform
- PHP and MySQL, hosted and maintained by us
- Status
- Live on the App Store and Google Play
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How we work
Talk
A free call to understand what you need and whether we’re the right fit.
Quote
A fixed price for a fixed scope, in writing, before anything starts.
Build
You see working versions early, not just at the end.
Look after it
Hosting, updates and support afterwards. We don’t build and disappear.
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Why Xnet
One point of contact
From the first call to long after launch, you deal with one person who knows your project. No account managers, no being passed around.
25 years of building business software
Telecoms billing, CRMs, phone system integration, cloud services, apps and websites.
You own what you pay for
Code, data and accounts are yours.
Built to be maintained
Plain PHP, MySQL, WordPress and .NET: technology other developers can pick up too.
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What clients say
Xnet has been a fantastic partner for our business, managing our website hosting with reliability and professionalism. Everything runs smoothly and securely, and any requests are handled quickly. Their attention to detail, technical expertise, and friendly approach give us complete confidence in our online presence.
Mat is an exceptionally talented professional! He demonstrates a deep understanding of the task at hand and consistently delivers high-quality results—often ahead of schedule. Mat has a remarkable ability to grasp exactly what the customer needs and turns that into a polished, effective product. Beyond his technical skills, he is approachable, easy to work with, and clearly possesses a wealth of knowledge that underpins his efficiency and output. A real asset to any team or project.
Xnet and Mat have been a huge part of Play Empire’s growth – developing and maintaining our website with clear, transparent pricing. Projects are always on time, within budget, and we see them as part of our team – total value for money.
Got something in mind?
Tell us what you’re trying to do. We’ll tell you straight whether we’re the right fit, and what it would take. We reply within 24 hours.