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

578 Companies-Rankings updated: August 21, 2026

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

  • attract > engage > convert

    We focused on providing clients with exceptional results. We believe in building long-term relationships through listening to our client's needs and understanding their business. Implementing the right digital solutions to grow our client's businesses...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Your Enterprise-Ready Partner in Apps, AI and Digital Transformation.

    Apptage, based in South Jordan, Utah, delivers end-to-end solutions in mobile apps, game dev, web dev, custom software, AI, e-commerce, cloud & data consulting and enterprise solutions helping businesses innovate faster, operate smarter and scale without limits...

    Location
    South Jordan, Utah
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • We tell better stories for brands who want better connections.

    To deliver award-winning, world-class creative solutions that foster unforgettable experiences for consumers and build market value for companies. Our clients set the bar in their industry and are envied by their competitors. Our team of kick-ass talent is proud and empowered of the work we do...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Your Go-To AI & Digital Partner for Everything

    Get more leads, fewer no-shows, and happy clients calling you back ... without the extra work! LiFet Media is a digital solutions agency helping businesses grow with powerful strategies like generating leads via text, saving missed leads with auto-texting, and activating AI Chat for free leads. We ensure...

    Location
    Cornwall, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Driving Results, Creating Impact

    Unleashing the power of data and collaboration to bridge the gap between sales and marketing and drive success. Market to potential clients wherever they are via email, social media, and more...

    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • The best Next.js & Sanity agency

    Roboto Studio is a Next.js and Sanity agency in San Francisco. We build headless content platforms for companies that have outgrown their CMS, so marketing teams can publish without waiting on a developer. Recent work includes Tray.ai, Topaz Labs and Slingshot Bio...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Scale Your Business Faster

    Vix Media Group empowers businesses by providing expert guidance for organic growth. Our team of industry professionals collaborates to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns. We build meaningful partnerships, focusing on our clients unique goals to drive significant outcomes...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Hand-Coded From Scratch

    Fishtown Web Design is a Philadelphia based web design agency building fast, custom websites for small businesses. We focus on hand-coded development rather than templates or page builders. Our subscription model allows businesses to get a professional website with $0 down and ongoing support for a monthly...

    Location
    Columbia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Specialists in AI and Mobile

    At Cloudflex, our top priority is delivering high performance, quality end-products, and customer satisfaction, rather than getting bogged down in project documentation. We specialize in developing digital products for both startups and established businesses, from concept to launch, focusing on complex...

    Location
    Kyiv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Providing top quality web design, branding and web development since 1999.

    Since 1999 our industry fluent web design and web development team build over 800 websites. Our main focus is to deliver clean, professional and most of all exceptional web design work to all our clients. Whether you need brochure website, unique e-commerce solution or large corporate website, Aroma Web...

    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Results Driven Marketing

    Nimbletoad is a full-service digital marketing agency based in North County San Diego that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC. Founded in 2008, Nimbletoad’s results-driven marketing strategies enable B2B and B2C organizations to compete at the highest level regionally and nationally...

    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You Learn, We Design, They Enjoy

    New Wave Digital Designs is a web design, SEO and graphic design agency located in central New Jersey. We service small and mid-size companies of all industries...

    Location
    Newark, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Reach For The Sky - No Limits

    A streamlined, growing media and marketing company targeting outdoor related entities. We keep things simple so we can focus on building powerful websites, encapsulating graphics, and create marketing strategies for clients at a reasonable and fair price...

    Location
    Huntsville, Alabama
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • For All Your Web And Marketing Needs

    Digital Vertex is a web development and marketing firm that has successfully helped thousands of companies grown and promote their business. A family-run business since it's inception in 2004, we apply sound, proven strategies when creating and marketing a website for your company. We understand from our...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Made by Humans, With Love, From California

    2Leaf is a highly rated and experienced web agency specializing in web design, web development, app development, digital marketing, and SEO. They rank in the top 5 within the greater Sacramento area. They have been in business since 2007...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Beautiful, Handcrafted Websites for Nice People.

    We're a creative web studio specializing in building engaging online experiences for clients around the world through design, development, writing, and marketing. We truly care about client success, and build long-lasting relationships that guide any project from planning to launch to growth...

    Location
    Virginia Beach, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Make Your Mark. Build Your Brand.

    At Stellify Digital Solutions, LLC, we are delighted to bring the online vision of your brand to life. We focus on your website design, online marketing, and social media to establish your business' online presence. Our experience in the marketing industry is vast, having worked with clients in industries...

    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • eCommerce & Digital Marketing Success Since 1997

    Launch Studios is a leading digital marketing agency based in Austin, Texas. We help businesses grow with search, social media, and email campaigns that generate interest, sales, and leads through our proven custom marketing solutions, refined over 25 years of helping brands, merchants, entrepreneurs and...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Growth marketing experts.

    Driven by performance marketing, KPIs, class-leading creative and building strong relationships with our partners...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • If you're on the hunt for a SEO services provider in London, you might just hit the jackpot with Logicsofts. With over a decade of experience under their belt, they're not just any run-of-the-mill SEO company. They've seen trends come and go, Google algorithms change, and yet have consistently deliv...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Are Webflow Fanatics and Preferred Partners Who Are Pushing Webflows Capabilities.

    The mission of Little Big Things is to empower businesses by offering Webflow development services, enabling them to concentrate on their fundamental operations. Our aim is to relieve them from the complexities of constructing user-friendly sites for clients and visitors, including testing and deployment...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where SEO Meets Growth Head-On

    Franklin Digital offers SEO and digital marketing services to companies in the Philadelphia area. We pride ourselves on linking your website traffic to revenue and continuously testing and improving your results. Our team has delivered results to clients across all industries and sizes, from enterprise...

    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unlocking Growth: Where Digital Marketing Meets Design Excellence!

    Iggy is a leading marketing growth and design agency founded by senior-level professionals. We specialize in crafting tailored design strategies and executing high-impact digital marketing campaigns to drive business success. Our focus is on maximizing growth opportunities and optimizing performance for our...

    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • More Leads and More Sales to Boost Your Business

    =SEO Australia today and we will provide a digital marketing strategy that will focus your marketing dollars to bring you more sales...

    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Marketing Consultancy for Startups, SMEs and eCommerce Businesses

    Rank Strikers is a digital marketing agency in London providing proven offline and online marketing methodology to startups, SMEs and eCommerce businesses. We have a team of digital marketing experts who are professionally qualified and certified. Our strategic-thinking approach thrives on creating marketing...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Our expertise in SEO ensures that your website ranks high on search engine results pages.

    With over 20 years of experience, our web design and SEO agency crafts stunning, user-friendly websites and drives organic traffic with expert SEO strategies. We deliver tailored solutions that enhance your online presence and boost your business growth. Partner with us for digital success...

    Location
    Aachen, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unleash Your Potential

    Edge Marketing is a results-driven digital agency with 20+ years of experience. Based in Burleigh Heads and Woolloongabba, our local team of specialists delivers tailored SEO, paid media, and web strategies that drive real business growthno shortcuts, just sustainable results...

    Location
    Burleigh Heads, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Shine on the World Stage

    Karukaj DIGITAL We are the architects of digital legend. Recognized consistently as a Top 10 Digital Marketing Agency in Bangladesh, we transform visionary ideas into market-leading realities from our strategic hub in Dhaka to audiences worldwide...

    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Where Personalized Marketing Meets Digital Innovation

    SmartEdge Marketing is a full-service marketing agency that combines personalized service with digital innovation. We specialize in custom website design, SEO, branding, digital advertising, print marketing materials, and more, all tailored to help businesses grow confidently with a focus on creativity...

    Location
    Charleston, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • The Top Digital Marketing AI Agency

    Unify Node is a cutting-edge Marketing AI automation agency dedicated to transforming how businesses operate through intelligent, streamlined systems. We specialize in building unified, end-to-end automation solutions that connect data, processes, and teams eliminating silos and boosting productivity across...

    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Unlock Your Business Potential With Digital Innovation

    Where Innovation Meets Execution - Focused on Your Growth...

    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • All Things Digital, Websites & More

    Here at Sympley, we're a design agency where our core focus is soley on what we do best; designing, building, and managing websites to the best possible standard we can. With over 500 projects delivered, our team are proud to help businesses across Australia & beyond with their digital needs...

    Location
    Rosebud, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Engineering B2B revenue engines, not brochures.

    Selvinx engineers B2B websites as revenue engines, not digital brochures. We diagnose your Pipeline Leak before writing code. Senior-only execution, radical honesty, and provable ROI. We tell you not to hire us if a rebuild isn't needed. Stop buying pixels...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Link To Success

    Link Sols empowers businesses worldwide with highperformance websites, Shopify stores, AI tools, chatbots, video content, and local SEO. We blend creativity and technology to deliver digital solutions that engage, convert, and scale...

    Location
    Richmond, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • Web Solutions For Digital Growth

    We're a digital agency proudly based in New York City. We design and develop custom websites that help businesses with their digital growth, including e-commerce, search engine optimization (SEO), and branding...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Building High-converting Sales Funnels

    Funnelslayer helps businesses turn attention into revenue by designing, writing, and building high-converting funnel systems that actually perform...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Code That Compounds Growth That Lasts

    Devlixor Technologies is a high-velocity digital engineering firm dedicated to transforming complex technical challenges into market-leading growth engines. Specializing in Next.js architecture and AI-driven automation via n8n, we build scalable digital backbones for brands across the USA, UK, and APAC...

    Location
    Terrebonne, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing That Works No Matter Your Industry

    Velocity Marketing offers website design, Meta, Google & TikTok Ads, SEO, social media, and campaigns to grow your business online...

    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Just Websites That Work

    Webvise is a Halifax-based web design and development studio that creates fast, search-friendly websites for trades and service businesses across the UK. The company offers website design, hosting, WordPress migrations, booking systems, local SEO, and Google Ads management through a simple one-time fee model...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Strategy, design, engineering, and AI

    Bay Area Coders is a San Francisco-based product and engineering studio working with venture-backed startups and growth-stage companies since 2016. We combine strategy, design, engineering, and AI to help teams ship real products and modernize existing ones...

    Location
    Roseville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Connecting HubSpot to everything that matters.

    Link37 is a HubSpot Solutions Partner focused on complex implementations for companies whose needs have outgrown standard CRM setups.We connect HubSpot to ERPs, custom databases, and operational systems for industrial and manufacturing companies across Portugal and Spain...

    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Committed to Excellence.

    With constant communication and content analysis, we are working with clients with the understanding that marketing is a continuous process rather than an overnight success...

    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Guiding Organizations Towards a Brighter, More Accessible Future

    Since 2009, 181 Creative Agency has been serving a wide variety of businesses and organizations with quality website design and accessibility services. We create responsive, user-friendly digital experiences that engage visitors while ensuring accessibility for all users...

    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Marketing Success Is In Our DNA.

    At Pod Digital Marketing, your success is our success. We provide a joined-up and innovative marketing approach for businesses across the UK. Whether you are looking for Web Design, SEO, Social, PPC or more, we have the skilled workforce to drive more leads and sales for your business...

    Location
    Leicester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Building the Future, Code At A Time

    Ambsan Digital is a full stack company specializing in high-performance web and mobile app development. We transform ideas into scalable digital products, offering end-to-end services from UI/UX design and custom web platforms to native and cross-platform mobile applications. Our expert developers focus on...

    Location
    California City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • A Leading Website, and App Development Agency. Top Rated Digital Marketing Agency.

    IOGOOS Solution is a leading Website Design, E-commerce Development, Mobile App Development, and Digital Marketing Agency serving across the globe with a 99.9% Success rate, 1000+ client testimonials, over 1200 projects in the last 5 years, and continuing to Deliver with Commitment...

    Location
    Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Design. Development. Market.

    We Are A Full-Service Web And Design Firm Based In Austin, TX.We Love Providing Solutions That Meet Our Clients’ Goals And Budgets...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Smarter Solutions For Better Futures

    Quantivo Inc. SARL is a modern digital solutions agency specializing in web development, software engineering, cloud solutions, and data-driven technologies...

    Location
    Douala, Cameroon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Affordable, Professional Custom Alberta Web Design Optimized with SEO

    Get a custom Alberta web design from scratch that will establish your brands digital presence and attract more customers through search. Our professional web designs are SEO-optimized and affordable...

    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

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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