Muhammad
Afaque
Full-Stack WordPress & WooCommerce Developer
WordPress specialist with 5+ years of experience building custom themes, complex WooCommerce stores, B2B portals, and high-performance web applications for clients in the US and Australia.

WHAT I BUILD
Freelance WooCommerce and WordPress development, from custom plugins to full B2B portals.
Custom WooCommerce Plugins
Request-a-quote flows, custom checkout logic and admin tools, built as update-safe plugins with their own data layer.
Case study: QuoteBasket ProB2B WooCommerce Portals
Multi-portal catalogs, quote-based purchasing and multilingual stores for manufacturers and wholesalers.
Case study: HydraSearch: 9,500+ SKUsWooCommerce Speed Optimization
Redis object caching and query tuning that took filtering across 9,500+ products from ~2s to under 200ms.
Case study: ACF Flexible FiltersAJAX Filters & Live Search
Relevance-ranked live search and AJAX product filters across custom post types, taxonomies and ACF fields.
Case study: Live Search OptimizerHOW I WORK
I don't just deliver code, I deliver measurable business results.
Performance First
Every project starts with performance planning. I use Redis caching, optimized database queries, and lazy loading to ensure fast load times - even with thousands of products.
Custom Solutions
I specialize in building exactly what you need - custom plugins, ACF-powered flexible content, WooCommerce extensions, and B2B portals that handle complex business logic.
Clear Communication
I provide weekly reports, ask for approvals before production pushes, and keep clients in the loop. No surprises, no technical jargon - just straightforward updates.
NOTABLE PROJECTS
Measurable results delivered for clients across industries.
Built custom plugin suite for HydraSearch Defense - quoting system, AJAX filters with Redis caching, and dynamic PDF generation for technical spec sheets.
Implemented site-wide SEO optimization that contributed to significant quarterly revenue growth for US manufacturing client.
PondPerfections.com - Elementor + WooCommerce site with Stripe payments and Shiptime integration, serving customers across Canada.
Architected multi-tenant WordPress theme deployed on AWS with Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zoho integrations for automated lead workflows.
WORDPRESS & VPS GUIDES
Hands-on tutorials for hosting, securing and speeding up WordPress on your own server.
How to Setup a VPS from Scratch and Host Your WordPress Site
Complete guide to setting up a Contabo VPS on Ubuntu 24.04 with Nginx, PHP 8.3, MySQL and connecting it to Cloudflare DNS for your WordPress site.
Installing WordPress on Ubuntu 24.04 with a LEMP Stack
Step-by-step guide to installing WordPress on your VPS using Nginx, PHP 8.3-FPM, and MySQL with Cloudflare SSL.
WordPress on a Subdomain via Docker Compose
How to spin up an isolated WordPress installation using Docker Compose on a subdomain with Nginx reverse proxy.
Securing Your VPS with Fail2Ban SSH & WordPress Protection
Install and configure Fail2Ban to protect SSH and WordPress login from brute-force attacks on Ubuntu 24.04.
Redis Object Caching on WordPress Full Setup Guide
Speed up your WordPress site dramatically with Redis object caching. Install Redis, PHP extension, configure wp-config, and verify cache hits with WP-CLI.
LET'S BUILD
SOMETHING TOGETHER
Whether it's a high-performance WooCommerce store, a custom B2B portal, or a complex plugin, I'm ready to help.
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