Legacy PHP Rescue
Audit old code, fix production issues, remove fragile dependencies, and plan upgrades without breaking the parts that still pay the bills.
Freelance PHP development Webital
Webital - Hamburg
Freelance PHP development for sites that need to work again.
I help businesses maintain legacy PHP systems, modernize old codebases, and build practical web applications without turning every project into a platform rewrite.
- Since 2007 Freelance PHP delivery
- 20+ years Commercial web experience
- Hamburg Direct local support
- PHP + MySQL Legacy, CMS, hosting, APIs
What I Do
Clear, senior PHP support without agency overhead.
I work best where business-critical web systems need calm diagnosis, careful changes, and maintainable delivery.
Application Development
Build or extend PHP, MySQL, CMS, and API-backed systems using a straightforward architecture that future developers can understand.
Maintenance And Hosting
Handle updates, migrations, server setup, deployment checks, and performance cleanups for sites that need dependable care.
Selected Work
Old problems, useful systems, real delivery.
Bartels Intralogistics
OXID eShop development, responsive frontend work, jQuery, Sass, and custom modules.
Gamigo
Internal reporting workflow for financial account data, generated as scheduled daily reports.
KAB Versicherungsmakler
PHP and MySQL quote workflow integrating unique TAN handling for insurance enquiries.
How I Work
Diagnose first, then build the smallest reliable next version.
Most struggling websites do not need a dramatic rewrite on day one. They need someone to understand what exists, identify the risky parts, and make a practical path to stability.