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

544 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.

  • Smart Marketing and Cutting-Edge Tech for Business Growth on the Web.

    We build your business on the web, running on autopilot in a streamlined process where website, multichannel customer assistance, marketing, sales and administrative routines are fully integrated and automated, freeing your team from repetitive tasks, and from spending the time or having the knowledge to make...

    Location
    Curitiba, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Complexity To Clarity

    Partnering with businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organisations, we create meaningful change by combining human-first design with a deep expertise in data, marketing, creative and tech. Our mission is to empower businesses to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape by turning complex...

    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Agency Quality Startup Speed

    83 Creative builds custom websites, integrations, and applications for trade associations and membership organizations. We specialize in Drupal and WordPress development, member portals, and complex system integrations. Clients work directly with developers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions without...

    Location
    Oakland, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Big Ideas can Grow in Small Placess

    Artbox Creative Studios is a web design founded in 2007 in Rogers, Minnesota. We always say that you do not need 500 people, we only need 50 to create great, long-lasting impressions...

    Location
    Big Lake, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Invercargill's Boutique Digital Agency.

    Stuck with digital marketing? We craft affordable, custom solutions for leads & ROI growth, no matter your budget. Conquer SEO, social media, websites & more!...

    Location
    Invercargill, New Zealand
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We help brands creating high-quality visual content.

    Visual Best is India’s leading graphic design agency. We have successfully catered to businesses in the field of design, web development, SEO, and social media marketing. Our numbers speak for themselves. To date, we have completed over 3,500 projects for domestic and international clients. We believe that...

    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Leading HK Digital Agency | Web Design, eCommerce & SEO Experts

    Visible One is a leading HK web design & digital marketing agency. Since 2008, we've specialized in eCommerce, SEO, Google Ads, and custom web development. We build high-converting, mobile-responsive sites to help your business get noticed...

    Location
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Your one-stop for web solutions

    Are you frustrated with websites that blend into the background? Jarwa Web Designs helps your brand stand out online with bespoke web design crafted by Megan. From concept to launch, we work closely with you to bring your vision to life, creating a website that's not just beautiful but drives results. There...

    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Boost Your Business.

    At HILO, we specialize in guiding businesses to embrace and navigate the future economy, fostering innovation for positive impacts on individuals, organizations, and the environment. Our mission is centered on enabling you to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape through strategic adaptation and...

    Location
    Madrid, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $190/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Experience expert Microsoft consulting services.

    As your best choice of Excel expert and Excel consultant, we know the ins and outs of spreadsheet magic. Based in Canada, our team of developers is committed to making your life easier. We offer our services in Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto, and across Alberta...

    Location
    North Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $34/hr
  • Where Strategy & Creativity Meet

    Lo Media Agency is a creative powerhouse specializing in captivating visual content, branding, and web development. We elevate brands with high-quality video production, innovative branding strategies, and state-of-the-art web design. Our team works closely with clients from concept to final execution...

    Location
    Tappan, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Vision to Growth. Siamo l'AI-First Digital Agency che trasforma idee ambiziose in risultati.

    We are a group of specialized digital agencies, organized around our clients' goals. Using our method, we design and implement digital journeys to help brands realize their full potential in the global marketplace, taking care of every detail. We love working for our clients and the people we believe in...

    Location
    Pesaro, Italy
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Marketing & SEO That Generates Real Leads

    San Diego Marketing & SEO is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization, web design and development, PPC management, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, reputation management, and online presence analysis...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An Alternative Type of Agency

    By infusing our high impactful design with online sales psychology, your website will be built for conversions whether thats getting your website visitors to pick up the phone, fill out a form or purchase your product through your website...

    Location
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • #1 Tech Company in Africa Based in Harare - Best Software, Web, Mobile, AI & Hosting Solutions

    JomeTech Africa is Africas #1 tech company, specializing in software development, web design, mobile app solutions, AI, cloud computing, and secure hosting services. Based in Zimbabwe, we provide custom IT solutions worldwide, helping businesses scale with cybersecurity, e-commerce platforms, UI/UX design...

    Location
    Harare, Zimbabwe
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
  • Helping businesses get found and be known online!

    TnSols is a London based full-service website design firm specializing in creating and developing custom WordPress websites. Our designs are crafted with a focus on achieving key objectives, ensuring each site is tailored to meet your specific needs. We provide free custom mockup service before starting the...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Kenya's Digital & ERP Growth Partner For Ambitious SMBs

    iTKenya is a Nairobi-based digital agency helping Kenyan small and medium businesses grow through results-driven web design, brand identity, and ERPNext ERP implementation. We work with businesses that are serious about scaling replacing guesswork with systems, outdated tools with streamlined operations, and...

    Location
    Ngong, Kenya
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • SEO & Paid Ads for Business Growth

    Web Business Marketing is your partner in SEO & PPC! We drive business growth with technical SEO, content optimization, link building, and local SEO. Our high-performance PPC campaigns on Google Ads, Bing, and social media maximize ROI. Plus, we create the best WordPress sites for you!...

    Location
    Minsk, Belarus
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Building Brands Through Digital Experiences.

    We are a solutions-oriented web development agency in Vancouver, WA, specializing in WordPress, Shopify, and React frameworks for custom portals, e-commerce, and small business websites. We maximize reach and engagement through tailored branding, SEO, and animation design...

    Location
    Vancouver, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We make your websites work for you and your business!

    We offer expert local SEO, digital marketing, web design, webhosting, and consulting services from the Philippines, helping agencies and organizations to rank and boost your company's online search visibility and business growth with tailored solutions...

    Location
    Marikina, Philippines
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Creating, Building, and Supporting Your Business Dreams

    HeartWired Marketing brings strategy, creativity, websites, and digital marketing together to help growing businesses connect with the right audience and grow...

    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
  • We're a remote-first digital agency for the retail and arts industries. Our team is experienced in customising WordPress websites to achieve the look you want for your business, consistent with your brand as well as integrating other business software. We make visually beautiful, intuitive, highly functional...

    Location
    Cheltenham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digitizing Dreams, Expanding Horizons.

    We are a technology company working on ambitious projects with diversified clients to make enterprises and businesses stand out from the crowd. Step into the world of technological mastery with Softinator TechLabs, where we bring your digital dreams to life. As pioneers in AI, Mobility, Web, Cloud...

    Location
    Mumbai, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Website design & development studio helping non-profit organizations and meaningful businesses grow.

    NO BORDERS studio supports charitable organizations, sustainable enterprises, impactful initiatives, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and innovators fostering positive change. Our dedication lies in elevating the representation and empowerment of women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people of color by championing...

    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Designs, Words, Codes.

    Experience the game-changing power of technology with Veuz Concepts. At Veuz, we're dedicated to providing top-notch IT solutions that revolutionize businesses. Let's turn your concepts into success stories, together!...

    Location
    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Custom Web Design Services For Healthcare Professionals & Small Businesses

    Minnesota Web Studio engineers bespoke digital solutions for healthcare practices, consultants, and professional service providers. We specialize in custom WordPress architectures utilizing Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and Custom Post Types (CPT) to build scalable websites tailored to your workflow...

    Location
    St. Paul, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Build Awesome Websites

    Webzang is a person-centred, ethical web design agency creating awesome websites, digital strategy, SEO, apps & integrations, logo and branding and Pay As You Go Web Support hours. We have up-front transparent pricing, no contracts and help you create brilliant websites and train you how to update and manage...

    Location
    Frome, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Web Design & Google, Microsoft & Meta Ads Specialists

    We build outstanding websites and scale extraordinary Google, Microsoft and Meta Ads campaigns, growing your monthly profits, expanding your online reach and winning awards for our work because we put you, our clients, first...

    Location
    Monmouth, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • From Vision to Reality, Thoughts Become Things.

    Equitysoft Technologies builds AI-powered web and mobile solutions that help businesses scale faster. From high-performance mobile apps and custom web platforms to intuitive UI/UX and intelligent automation, we turn complex ideas into reliable digital products for global markets...

    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Designing More Human Experiences.

    We are Lab 201, a multidisciplinary team of trouble-makers and problem-solvers working together to design, engineer, build, and test the future...

    Location
    Los Gatos, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • One stop solution for all your web/mobile needs.

    Webkul is a leading IT services company founded in 2010. We help enterprises all over the globe to solve their complex business challenges with our industry-leading services for Digital Commerce, Mobile, ERP, CRM and Cloud solutions...

    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We define our success by the growth experienced by our clients.

    We are a creative agency with offices in Troy, Michigan and Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in: web design, UX/UI, SEO, graphic design, 2D animation, eLearning and video production...

    Location
    Troy, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
  • Premier Web and WordPress Development Agency

    Experience unparalleled development in WordPress, Mobile, Salesforce, and E-Commerce with TSC America, the leading technology agency in America. With over two decades of expertise, we specialize in Salesforce development and deliver innovative app solutions for a diverse range of clients...

    Location
    Hightstown, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Improve Your Revenue & Free Up Time to Focus on Growing Your Business Online

    We have the perfect solution for your business needs. With our extensive experience and expertise, we can help you take your business to the next level...

    Location
    Fredericksburg, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Integrated marketing Communication.

    Welcome to Vibely Digital! We are a nimble team, do mighty things! With over 12+ years of experience, we are experts in developing strategies for business growth and executing them. We serve you everything you need to grow online, from web app development, CMS-based website development, UI/UX design, SEO...

    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Are A Kaleidoscope Of Creative Solutions

    Manifestive Design is where imagination meets strategy. We create bold brand identities, logos, signage, websites, and experiential graphics that do more than look good. They tell your story and spark a connection. From shaping a brand's voice to transporting spaces with environmental design, our team brings...

    Location
    Boerne, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Revops + Traffic + Conversion

    Digitopia is a B-Corp certified marketing operations agency based in San Diego, California, that helps B2B firms and educational institutions simplify and scale their marketing and sales processes. With a proprietary frameworkthe Digital Utopia Methodology®Digitopia delivers demand generation and RevOps...

    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Best Web Design & Development Company in Sri Lanka

    Pixels and codes are our life! The design and development solutions we provide are flawlessly tailored to their unique needs. Staffed with the best-in-field technocrats, LANKA DESIGNER effectively devises the solutions that drive positive results...

    Location
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Branding & Marketing

    Vanquish Media Group is a Digital Branding & Marketing collective specializing in creative collaboration with emerging brands and startups in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Tech and eCommerce industries...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Proven marketing solutions for SMBs, Start-ups and growing organizations.

    A creative, digital & marketing consultancy. Wielding a network of senior specialists from 25 years of digital, creative, and advertising experience that provide solutions to growing organizations...

    Location
    Vancouver, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We don't have to speak for everyone; we have to speak to everyone about you.

    Publik Image is an advertising agency based in Ravenna, active since 1985. Initially, advertising was carried out through newspapers, posters, flyers, and local radio. However, the agency has adapted to the changing communication landscape by embracing digital transformation...

    Location
    Ravenna, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
  • Custom websites that you will love.

    Delite Web Design specializes in creating websites with the perfect balance of design and functionality. We will help you achieve a beautiful, state of the art website that will drive business. Your website will showcase your ability to give potential clients exactly what they are looking for...

    Location
    Eagan, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Creative Design. Strategic Impact.

    We're a high quality design agency in Sydney, Australia that delivers top tier branding and web design services for small businesses trying to grow. We're practical and strategic, and only employ senior designers. We use our business and design experience to make stuff that will actually work (and look...

    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Designing Solutions To Empower Every User.

    As a top IT company in Bangladesh, we provide the best IT services tailored to your needs. Our expert IT support services provider is dedicated to helping you solve problems efficiently. Our team of skilled techies specialize in providing creative, customized IT solutions that are designed to make your life...

    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
  • Build Better Online.

    Href Creative is a US-based web development and digital marketing agency that builds high-performance websites, scalable headless CMS solutions (including Contentful), and data-driven digital strategies to grow brands online. With expertise in custom development, SEO, and content operations, we help...

    Location
    Detroit, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Building Bada*s Brands in B2B Tech

    Graphic Design and Web Development services for B2B brands, specializing in technology and cybersecurity. Unlike other agencies, you'll always have a seasoned professional working on your projects, who knows the niche and how to cut through noise...

    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • If you believe good design is expensive, you should take a look at the cost of bad design.

    Increase your conversions with ethical design end-to-end solutions. From digital product design to SEO and branding we ensure your ROI with a money back guarantee across our plans. Without the high costs and risks...

    Location
    Vantaa, Finland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • We Turn Business Ideas into Custom Software Using Latest Technology

    BwLogics is a custom web development company delivering scalable websites, web applications, AI-powered solutions and e-commerce platforms backed by a proven track record since 2016...

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