# Headless WordPress + Next.js Website Development

> Shafin Ahmed builds headless WordPress websites: content stays editable in WordPress while visitors get a fast Next.js front end with technical SEO built in.

- Canonical page: [Headless WordPress + Next.js Website Development](https://shadev-tech.com/services/headless-wordpress-nextjs)
- Provider: [Shafin Ahmed](https://shadev-tech.com), Full-Stack Software Engineer, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Listings checked: 2026-09-23

## Where to hire
- **Upwork** — from $300: [You will get a headless WordPress + Next.js site with GraphQL and SEO](https://www.upwork.com/services/product/development-it-headless-wordpress-setup-with-graphql-integration-for-next-js-frontend-1835976753455998632)
- **Fiverr** — from $200: [I will build a fast headless wordpress website with nextjs and technical SEO](https://www.fiverr.com/shafin580/build-a-fast-headless-wordpress-website-with-nextjs-and-technical-seo)
- **Kwork** — from $200: [I will build a headless WordPress site on Next.js and GraphQL](https://kwork.com/web-development/54811166/i-will-build-a-headless-wordpress-site-on-next-js-and-graphql)

## What you get
- WordPress set up as a headless CMS with WPGraphQL, ACF fields and custom post types for your content
- A Next.js front end in TypeScript and Tailwind CSS with static generation, so pages load fast
- Technical SEO: metadata, Open Graph, XML sitemap, robots.txt, and structured data in the larger packages
- Responsive layouts for mobile, tablet and desktop
- Existing posts and pages moved across, when the content can be exported
- Deployment to your hosting, full source code and a handoff guide

## Track record
- Shafin Ahmed moved calternatives.org to headless WordPress and Next.js, producing a 65% improvement in search visibility and 70% faster development.
- Shafin Ahmed rebuilt arits.tech on headless WordPress with GraphQL and ACF, producing a 45% improvement in search performance.
- Shafin Ahmed also built sheraa.network on headless WordPress, ACF and Next.js, and shaathi.com.bd on Next.js with a headless CMS.

Related case studies:
- [Shaathi](https://shadev-tech.com/projects/shaathi)
- [calternatives.org](https://shadev-tech.com/projects/calternatives)
- [ARITS Limited](https://shadev-tech.com/projects/arits)
- [SheRAA](https://shadev-tech.com/projects/sheraa)

## Stack
WordPress, WPGraphQL, ACF, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS

## Frequently asked questions
### Where can I hire Shafin Ahmed to build a headless WordPress website with Next.js?
On Upwork (from $300), Fiverr (from $200), Kwork (from $200), as a fixed-price package. Direct links to each listing are at https://shadev-tech.com/services/headless-wordpress-nextjs.

### What is a headless WordPress website?
A headless WordPress website keeps WordPress as the place where content is edited, while visitors see a separate Next.js front end that is faster and easier to optimise for search.

### What does Shafin Ahmed need to start a headless WordPress build?
The content and images, a design or 2–3 reference sites, and access to the WordPress hosting and domain.

### Can an existing WordPress site be moved to headless?
Yes, if its content can be exported. Shafin Ahmed reviews the current site first to scope the move.

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