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

462 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.

  • We Create Connections Through Digital & Creative Solutions.

    We celebrate originality through digital, design, and branding experiences. We are an independent, digital-first company: we are 25 people, each with their own interests and passions, specializing in communication projects that combine identity and digital...

    Location
    Resana, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Full Service Marketing Agency.

    Led by a team of industry experts, we operate at a pace that sets us apart...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing Agency in Dubai.

    Panamedia is a creative digital marketing agency in Dubai. Our focus is on innovative and creative approaches to support businesses in their online endeavors. Our group specializes in creating memorable brand experiences, offering comprehensive marketing assistance, and planning outstanding events. We want to...

    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Engage More Customers. Get More Leads.

    At WebsiteAbility, we transform frustrations into victories. Were not just a service provider; were your growth partner, dedicated to turning your website from a static digital presence into a dynamic lead-generation engine...

    Location
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Digital Marketing Agency.

    We are a digital marketing agency focused on generating real and impactful results for our clients. We combine innovative strategies and best market practices to boost sales, strengthen brands and consolidate businesses. Our commitment is to deliver excellent work, always aligned with the latest trends, to...

    Location
    Curitiba, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Enterprise-like solutions for small companies.

    At SmartNow we focuses on small companies and start-ups. To help them to have the right technologies & tools to grow their company as fast as possible...

    Location
    Budapest, Hungary
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $22/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Make Art Not Ads

    Oleandro Creative Agency is a boutique creative studio based in Los Angeles that helps brands stand out through strong visual identity and storytelling. Inspired by Italian design culture and powered by modern strategy, the agency works with fashion brands, lifestyle companies and content creators to turn...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Build Your Brand

    Resonate is a design-led digital agency focused on website design, user experience and brand identity. We work with businesses to create clear, effective digital platforms that support growth. Our work combines thoughtful design with practical delivery, ensuring every project is both visually strong and...

    Location
    Hertford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Websites That Actually Convert

    T2 Group is a web design and digital growth agency focused on helping businesses in Egypt, the Gulf region, and international markets build a stronger online presence. The company combines website design, SEO, Google Ads, and ongoing website support to help businesses attract customers, establish credibility...

    Location
    Cairo, Egypt
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Shopify Plus & Headless Commerce Agency for DTC Brands.

    Based in Lynchburg, Virginia, Creative Labs is a veteran Shopify Partner agency that has been elevating eCommerce since 2012. With a portfolio of over 800 brands across six continents, we specialize in high-converting custom development, SEO, paid media, and conversion optimization...

    Location
    Forest, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building brands that lead, from coast to coast.

    LANY is a strategic PR, digital marketing, and web agency...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Dominate Your Online Presence.

    Grindstone Design is a digital marketing and website design firm located in Florida. We provide creative B2B solutions that assist companies in expanding their online presence. Custom WordPress website design, smart digital marketing, and complete social media management are all part of our offerings. We...

    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Your Partner for Everything Digital Activity!

    Polymothy Digital is a cutting-edge digital agency based in Greece, dedicated to transforming your online presence. We blend innovative UI/UX design with strategic digital marketing to build custom websites that not only captivate but also drive business growth. Discover how our creative solutions can elevate...

    Location
    Kamatero, Greece
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • AI Driven Ads

    Webafy helps businesses grow faster with AI powered advertising, professional digital ad creatives, and studio quality product visuals. We create attention grabbing AI visuals, photorealistic product renders, and high conversion digital assets designed to increase visibility, strengthen credibility, and drive...

    Location
    Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • A small step for you, and a giant leap for your IT.

    Partner with LogicLeap IT Solutions today and embark on a transformative journey towards an empowered, efficient, and future-ready business. Let us be your guide as you navigate the dynamic landscape of IT to achieve your business objectives...

    Location
    Oxford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Result Driven Digital Marketing Agency that Thrives on Creating Visual Stories that Resonate.

    Our journey began with a passion for visual storytelling and a commitment to turning ideas into impactful designs. With a team of dedicated professionals, we've honed our skills to deliver exceptional results for our clients around the world...

    Location
    DeLand, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • From First Impressions To Lasting Loyalty

    We build trusted audience relationships through strategic branding, performance marketing, and user-focused websites...

    Location
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Beautifully Crafted Websites and Digital Solutions.

    Blennd is an award-winning digital marketing and web design agency based in Denver, Colorado. We partner with ambitious businesses to deliver strategy, web design, web development and digital marketing that connects and converts...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We begin where others end...

    Our agency leverages AI to help e-commerce brands accelerate growth through intelligent automation and data-driven marketing strategies...

    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You know your business best. And we know web dev, UX, SEO, conversion strategy & the rest.

    Make it with JAM is a boutique digital agency that builds custom-coded websites and digital strategy for start-ups and small businesses...

    Location
    Marsfield, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We make eCommerce Stress-free

    Ahy Consulting specializes in eCommerce Design and Development using advanced and modern tech stack. With a focus on performance, security, and stability we have successfully delivered many enterprise projects...

    Location
    Mumbai, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • A Full-Service Digital Marketing & Development Agency

    Chainlink Relationship Marketing is a full-service digital marketing & development agency based in NYC that drives digital evolution. We tailor our services to the unique needs and desires of your audience. We give you invaluable insights that drive engagement and foster brand loyalty...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Powerful Websites & Digital Marketing

    Transform your company with a digital first approach with Melbourne's best award winning digital agency servicing clients Australia-wide. Full service across digital strategy, custom websites and eCommerce to high performance digital marketing services...

    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • 3D, Motion, Creative Web

    Anubi stands as a premier creative studio situated in Italy, distinguished for its tailored design solutions that push the boundaries of creativity. Our specialization extends to the dynamic realms of Motion Graphics and the creation of immersive 3D Websites. With a commitment to excellence, we bring a unique...

    Location
    Badia Polesine, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • A Design & Development Studio

    CREATEXP is a India-based design and development studio that helps startups and enterprises build high-converting websites, MVPs, and custom software. With 50+ clients across 5 continents and a team that combines design excellence with engineering precision, CREATEXP turns bold ideas into powerful digital...

    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Websites  SEO  Local Search. We create, repair and manage digital footprints.

    Maximize Your Digital Footprint with Expert SEO and Web Design | Raging Bull Digital...

    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Energized By Exceptional Creativity

    RTL Digital Media offers a number of solutions to help you make people adore your brand as much as you do. We understand that excellent branding is a combination of good processes and strong graphic execution. Our designers have designed or reinvented branding packages for both large and small...

    Location
    Kennesaw, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Proven Robust Results

    At CB/I Digital, we specialize in Performance Marketing and Platform Development for the purpose of driving increased traffic and revenue for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) e-Commerce and large omnichannel brands...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Unleash Your Online Power with Squee.

    With our completely risk-free design, you may have a website that not only exemplifies your brand but also far beyond customers' expectations and produces successful commercial outcomes. Working with us will provide you with an unparalleled online experience that is backed by a satisfaction guarantee...

    Location
    Cheltenham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Delivering marketing technology with genuine human authenticity

    Unlock the full potential of your marketing efforts with Island Pond Marketing Group. As your trusted digital marketing partner, we offer online and traditional marketing strategies to make your business stand out...

    Location
    Parker, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Creative Agency For Fashion Brands

    Not Studio is a London based creative agency, specialising in websites, e-commerce, branding, fashion film and creative content for the fashion and lifestyle industries...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Help you Transform Digitally for the Future.

    Era Biz Solutions stands as a distinguished offshore software development company, renowned for its expertise in UI design and web design. With a focus on delivering high-quality solutions, we cater to a diverse clientele, ensuring seamless integration of innovative design elements into cutting-edge software...

    Location
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Make a Digital Impact

    Welcome to Analog'Digital, a digital marketing and development agency located in Canmore, Alberta. We elevate brands, build websites, write words, and make sure its all seen by the right people...

    Location
    Canmore, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Effective agility.

    At Teixos, our longstanding tagline, "Effective Agility," remains as pertinent as ever, particularly in the current landscape where powerful artificial intelligence plays a crucial role. Artificial intelligence serves to enhance, accelerate, and optimize every aspect of our processes, ensuring maximum...

    Location
    Campinas, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating a Stronger Online Presence.

    NuBiz Solution provides website design, social media /management & marketing and application development services for web and mobile devices...

    Location
    Frederick, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Tailoring your digital needs.

    DomainFX is a leading web development and SEO agency, delivering cutting-edge digital solutions that help businesses grow online. Specialising in high-performance websites, we craft custom strategies that boost visibility, engagement, and conversions. With expertise in WordPress, WooCommerce, and a range of...

    Location
    Ormeau, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Boutique Digital Agency In Melbourne

    Based in Melbourne, we specialise in providing a range of end-to-end software solutions for small and medium-sized organisations both locally and internationally...

    Location
    Keysborough, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Profit Focused Advertising

    The fractional CMO Agency. Delivering you top tier marketing strategy backed by our expert execution team...

    Location
    Brisbane, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Trusted technical solution partner for e-commerce

    We make e-commerce successful by providing client-oriented tech solutions and making transparent partnerships. We offer solutions that are optimal primarily for our customers. Business requests, budget, deadline we take into account all wishes and offer the most effective and relevant option...

    Location
    Košice, Slovakia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Turn Ideas Into Great Digital Solutions.

    Lilo stands as a distinguished web design agency situated in the dynamic city of London. Accumulating over two decades of industry expertise, Lilo has solidified its position as a reliable ally for businesses in search of inventive and influential digital solutions. The collaborative efforts of their team...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Don't Create Brands. We Uncover Them

    Most brands are built backwards. Aesthetics first, meaning never. après- works the other way.We are a strategic brand identity studio working with premium brands and visionary businesses worldwide. Our work spans brand strategy, visual identity, and Webflow web design each built on deep discovery and...

    Location
    Braga, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Web Design. Branding. SEO.

    We specialise in crafting bespoke websites that are not only visually stunning but also intuitive and user-friendly. Our experts will create stunning, responsive websites that not only captivate your audience but also drive results. Whether you need a sleek corporate site, an engaging Woocommerce platform, or...

    Location
    Rickmansworth, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Simplifying Your Journey To The Internet World.

    At OnlinXP, we believe in the transformative power of the digital world. Since our inception in 2016, we have been on a mission to empower businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals to thrive in the ever-evolving online landscape. Headquartered in the bustling metropolis of New Delhi, India, our team of...

    Location
    New Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Best Website Design agency in India

    At Brandweb India, we specialize in creating bespoke website designs that resonate with your brand's identity. Our expert team combines creative design with data-driven strategies, ensuring a seamless user experience that drives conversions. Whether you're a small business looking to revamp your online...

    Location
    Gurgaon, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design Studio Proudly Out-Of-The-Ordinary

    We seek to connect humans with experiences proudly out of the ordinary, being executors of authentic brands that inspire through their rebellious essence, the true way of shouting to the world, finding the balance between concept, graphics, illustration and animation...

    Location
    Cali, Colombia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Branding, Design and Development

    Lightspace is a design and development agency located in beautiful San Diego, California. providing quality marketing services for anyone needing them. From small businesses to large corporations...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Our Reach If Global, Our Focus Is Local.

    Anvixa crafts world-leading mobile apps & web experiences, blending talent, innovation, and cutting-edge technology...

    Location
    St. Cloud, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $145/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Helping Create. Helping Achieve.

    We have been helping startups, and established organizations grow, and achieve their goals since 2010. We go beyond just being a digital marketing agency and we make sure that both are partners and their clients go through the best user journey...

    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Long lasting organic SEO results

    Agreed Technologies drives measurable growth through AI search optimization, custom SEO,and performance marketingserving 500+ clients nationwide since 2014 with growth built ontrust, innovation, and results...

    Location
    Newark, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
  • We grow strong brands that sell.

    iZ Agency is more than just a marketing agency; it's a strategic partner committed to fostering long-term, mutually beneficial relationships built on trust, professionalism, transparency, and effective communication. We prioritize understanding your unique needs and goals, collaborating closely with you to...

    Location
    Cornești, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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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