Choosing the right technology stack affects performance, cost, and flexibility.
**Pros:**
Blazing fast (single‑page application)Highly customisableBetter for complex applicationsSuperior user experience**Cons:**
Higher costRequires developer for updatesLonger development time**Pros:**
Lower costEasy content managementThousands of plugins/themesLarge community**Cons:**
Can be slowerSecurity depends on updatesLimited for complex functionality**Small business site** – WordPress is often sufficient.**Hotel with booking system** – both can work; custom may offer better performance.**E‑commerce with many products** – WordPress (WooCommerce) is common, but custom gives more control.**Web application** – React is the clear winner.[ShivAppHub](/contact) builds both. We'll recommend the best fit for your project.