Browse the top Shopify development companies that create high-performing online stores with custom themes, seamless integrations, and optimized user experiences. Our in-house experts have listed the best Shopify development agencies that can help you boost conversions and accelerate eCommerce growth.

The Best Shopify Development Agencies

69 Companies - Rankings updated: September 03, 2026

DesignRush assesses Shopify development agencies using expertise standards and verified client experiences to help you make better decisions. Certain placements may be paid.

Shopify × $50,000 & Up ×
  • Award-Winning Mobile Design & Development Agency with AI Expertise

    Utility is a premier digital product agency specializing in custom mobile apps, web platforms, and AI-powered solutions for forward-thinking startups and global brands including Airbnb, Coca-Cola, Samsung, the NBA, and Forbes...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Ecomclips - Taking Ecommerce Business to the next Level

    Established in 2012, Ecomclips is one of the best eCommerce solution providers that helps Ecommerce Seller to reach their business goal. Ecomclips helping brands grow through marketplace account management, Amazon ebay walmart and others, Shopify, PPC, SEO, graphic design, website development...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We Design, Build and Grow Ecommerce.

    Space 48 is an ecommerce consultancy designed for forward thinking retailers and brands. Founded in 2008, our in house team of talented Developers, Strategists, Project Managers and Creatives have been purposefully built to allow us to support our clients strategies and to deliver bespoke eCommerce solutions...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Your eBusiness partner

    DATASOLUTION’s mission is to assist companies to digitalize their activities, and mostly their eCommerce strategy. With 10 offices, DATASOLUTION offers an unique and complete range of services : Digital Strategy, eCommerce, hosting and web marketing...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    Location
    Paris, France
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Experts in everything mobile

    Apadmi designs, develops and optimises mobile apps for leading brands. We unlock new value through strategy, platforms, middleware and systems integrations that transform the way they work...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
    • Blockchain
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    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Marketing that advances your social impact and the common good.

    HelpGood is a full-service marketing and communications agency focused on social impact. Our clients are nonprofits, foundations, universities, government agencies, and purpose-driven organizations. HelpGood's offices are in Los Angeles and NYC. We are a certified B Corp...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Senior embedded Python teams for data, AI & SaaS

    Python-first staff augmentation for SaaS, data engineering & AI/ML. Senior embedded engineers, CVs in 24-48 hours. No freelancers...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Tallinn, Estonia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Orbit is an Award-Winning Digital Marketing and Web Design Agency Based in Chicago.

    Orbit is an award-winning digital marketing and web design agency based in Chicago. Orbit is a team of in-house web design, web development and optimization experts. Our digital marketing services focus on SEO-driven website design, development and conversion optimization...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • CRO
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We are Hong Kong-based strategy led, design driven agency that builds websites & e-commerce stores.

    We specialize in the design & build of high-performing platforms & stores that go further, faster in an accelerated journey to profitability...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Sketch Development Services

    Verified Verified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.

    Build it. Run it. Own it.

    We embed development teams to build the right AI-enabled custom software, and equip your team to run it...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Transforming Ideas Into Matter

    We are software alchemists: crafting more than code, creating new realities. Like those who once turned metals into gold, we blend technology, creativity, and human insight to forge innovative software that transforms how the world works, thinks, and feels...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Your Technology Transformation Partner

    Dive into the future of commerce with NESTOSH - where innovation meets Salesforce Commerce Cloud excellence. From top-tier brands to multi-platform mastery, we reshape businesses through meticulous solutions, uniting strategy, design, and development. We don't just serve; we partner in progress...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Cloud Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • AI Visibility Consultancy | SEO, AI Search, Social & Paid Media, CRM | Global Brands, B2B & Premium

    Leaders in Digital is a female founded, AI First visibility consultancy helping global brands transform how they are discovered chosen, and scaled. Headquartered in Dubai with a presencce in London as well...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Stop Guessing Start Growing. Websites Engineered for ROI

    B2B Website and Product Design and Development Agency | Stop Guessing. Start Growing. Websites Engineered for ROI...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $275/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Where Technology Meets Business

    Logix Technology is a Vietnam-based Offshore software development company for enterprise, delivering tailored digital solutions for startups, SMEs, and enterprises worldwide...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • From Idea To Industry Leader, Faster

    Launch 3X faster and cheaper with our data-driven development approach. Valueans, your friend in the world of app development! We're all about custom application development and helping your business shine with the latest tech. Our team is great at making websites and apps that work well on phones, and we...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Elevating Your Shopify Stores

    Sparky, a Shopify Plus partner, transforms eCommerce experiences with a blend of startup agility and enterprise capability. Since 2018, the agency has collaborated with top Shopify brands to enhance tech stacks, increase revenue per visitor, and infuse websites with distinctive brand personalities. Its unique...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • See Beyond, Rise Above.

    Persistent Systems, a renowned global leader in software product development and technology services. Delve into our innovative offerings to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of technology...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
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    Location
    Pune, India
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Customer Software and App Development

    InnovationM is top mobile application developers in Noida. Best Mobile app development services in Noida, Delhi, NCR, Gurgaon, India. Trusted mobile app designer and developer in Noida, Delhi, Gurgaon, India. Trusted mobile application development company in Delhi, Noida...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

5 Frequently Asked Questions About Shopify Development Companies

What services do Shopify development agencies offer?

They provide end-to-end solutions that cover everything from initial strategy to long-term growth. Businesses should look for Shopify experts who combine Shopify development, design, integration, and digital marketing to maximize ROI.

Core Shopify development services include:

  • Shopify Store development and web development: Creating Shopify and Shopify Plus sites from scratch, tailored to brand and business models. Shopify website development includes user experience (UX), navigation and structure, and scalable eCommerce architecture for growth.
  • Shopify theme development and customization: Designing advanced Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and managing performance optimization and mobile responsiveness.
  • Shopify app development and software development: Creating custom Shopify apps for unique business needs, private and public apps, and developing backend software for automation and integrations.
  • Shopify integration services: Managing third-party integrations (ERP, CRM, PIM, payment gateways), API-based Shopify integration with logistics, accounting, and marketing tools, and automating business processes.
  • Shopify migration: Transferring existing stores from platforms like WooCommerce, Magento, or custom systems, handling data transfer (products, customers, orders), and managing SEO-safe URL mapping and redirects.
  • Performance and optimization (CRO): Enhancing site speed, mobile optimization, and user experience (UX) to increase conversion rates.
  • Ongoing support and maintenance: Providing regular updates, security monitoring, and technical support

When does a business need Shopify Plus and a Shopify Plus Partner?

A business typically needs Shopify Plus and the support of a Shopify Plus partner when its eCommerce operations become too complex, high-volume, or globally distributed for standard Shopify plans. At this stage, businesses require a more advanced Shopify solution to support automation, multi-store management, and international commerce.

At that point, success depends on:

  • Advanced Shopify development
  • Strong integrations
  • Optimized Shopify design and UX
  • Continuous growth through digital marketing and Shopify SEO

Top Shopify development companies help turn Shopify Plus from a platform upgrade into a long-term competitive advantage. Shopify Plus is designed for high-growth brands that usually generate $1M+ in annual revenue or experience rapid monthly growth.

Shopify reported that its merchants processed over $235 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV) in 2023, showing how quickly businesses on the platform can scale.

How much does it cost to hire a Shopify development company?

The cost of hiring a Shopify development agency can vary significantly based on your store’s complexity, required features, and long-term goals.

Shopify developers charge between $30 and $200+ per hour or $5,000 to over $30,000 for full website development, according to DesignRush data.

Location is another factor that influences pricing. Agencies in the United States and across North America typically charge between $50 and $150+ per hour, while Eastern European or Asian Shopify development agencies may offer more competitive rates of $15 to $80 per hour.

Platform and ongoing costs to consider:

  • Shopify plans range from $39 per month to $2,300+ per month.
  • Payment processing fees typically range from 1% to 3% per transaction.
  • Ongoing maintenance and support can cost between $90 and $2,400+ per month.

Do I need custom Shopify theme customization or an existing theme with minor edits?

Choosing between the two depends on your business stage, budget, and the level of differentiation your Shopify store needs to compete effectively. 

Shopify theme customization vs. existing theme 

Existing theme with edits  Custom theme development 
Best for startups or simple store setups  Best for scaling businesses and advanced development 
Lower cost: $0-$5,000  Higher investment: $10,000-$30,000+ 
Fast launch: days to a few weeks  Longer timeline: 4-12+ weeks 
Uses 200+ pre-built Shopify themes  Fully custom Shopify design and theme development 
Limited flexibility; relies on apps  Full control; ability to reduce need for apps and improve UX 
Good baseline performance  Optimized performance where speed improvements can increase conversions by 8-10% 

Essentially, you should choose an existing Shopify theme with minor edits if your priorities are speed, cost-efficiency, and simplicity. Go for a custom Shopify theme development if your priorities are scalability, performance, and differentiation. 

What should a Shopify migration company include to protect SEO, data, and sales?

A reliable agency should protect your rankings, customer data, and revenue throughout the process.

At a minimum, a professional Shopify migration service should include:

  • SEO preservation: Full URL mapping, 301 redirects, and metadata transfer to prevent ranking loss
  • Data migration: Accurate transfer of products, customers, and order history with validation checks
  • Shopify integration: Reconnection of apps, payment systems, ERP, and CRM tools
  • Testing and QA: Full testing of checkout, payments, and user flows before launch
  • Performance optimization: Improved speed and mobile UX as part of Shopify development
  • Post-migration monitoring: Tracking traffic, rankings, and fixing issues after launch

These elements are critical because around 33% of users discover brands through search, according to recent reports. Therefore, even small SEO losses can directly impact sales.

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