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

1,434 Companies-Rankings updated: August 22, 2026

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  • Graphic Design & Art Direction

    Miriam Hiersteiner embodies a multi-faceted professional, adept in the realms of design, art direction, and development. Beyond her professional pursuits, she embraces the role of a middle child and harbors a genuine enthusiasm for black licorice. Situated in Boston, she thrives within the creative landscape...

    Location
    Dedham, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Light a Fire Under Your Website!

    totalsurf provides SEO & web design, helping your business rank well on Google and Bing. Keyword Research, SEO Audits, on-site technical SEO experts in Reading...

    Location
    Reading, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Unleash the FULL POWER of Email Marketing

    PROGS is an esteemed email marketing agency dedicated to empowering e-commerce enterprises across America and Europe by harnessing the complete potential of email marketing. Our clientele consistently experiences a notable upsurge in monthly revenues, typically ranging between 20% to 40%, attributed to our...

    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Own Brand, Done Right

    We are ADD TO CART COMMERCE, a branding & design agency based in Toronto. We specializing in brand identity, web design and e-commerce solutions for brands and businesses big and small...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Tell Your Story.

    We specialize in crafting tailor-made marketing solutions, guiding you towards elevated ROI, enhanced revenue, and swift business expansion. Join forces with an SEM agency dedicated to elevating your brand above the rest...

    Location
    East Lyme, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing and Strategy Working Together to Make Your Business Thrive

    For over two decades we've had a knack for helping businesses plan, design, and manage their marketing strategies. With Knack you'll have a team of experts to not only guide your marketing initiatives, but also implement them, so you can free up your time and finally check outstanding items off your list. We...

    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Gateway to your Digital Growth.

    Softaid, headquartered in Australia, is a full-service web design and development agency committed to strengthening businesses with a resilient online presence. Our specialization lies in the creation of visually captivating and exceptionally functional websites, prioritizing not only aesthetics but also...

    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Branding Evolved

    Lifeform Creative is a branding and design agency based in Phoenix, AZ, that develops modern visual identities, amazing creative work, and effective strategy. Our goal is to build dynamic brand ecosystems that can grow and adapt effortlessly over time...

    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Inspiring brands to push boundaries.

    We are photographers, videographers, marketers, web builders and producers. We Leap. We take risks and welcome creative collaborations with passionate people who question industry norms...

    Location
    Fitzroy, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Affordable Websites for Service Providers

    Sprout Marketing and Advising specializes in website design, with a particular focus on nurturing and enhancing service-based companies in Northern California and Central Arizona. Dedicated to collaborating with small to mid-size businesses, I find fulfillment in direct engagement with company owners...

    Location
    Chandler, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A User Experience & Product Design Agency

    At Growzilla, we harness the transformative potential of design to enhance your brand and digital footprint with innovative and visually striking solutions. Our dedicated team of creatives endeavors to produce designs that captivate and effectively convey your distinctive narrative, ensuring a memorable...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • The Agency That Gets Results.

    Rainy City Agency is a leading expert in Shopify and Shopify Plus, offering specialized services in design, development, and conversion rate optimization. With a keen focus on enhancing user experiences and driving sales, we deliver tailored solutions to help businesses thrive in the e-commerce landscape...

    Location
    Leigh, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Build a Strong Brand. Reach More Customers. We've Got Your Back.

    Delighting Clients Since 2013. As a creative digital marketing agency in Glasgow, we offer a range of competitively-priced marketing and design services to help you promote your business, increase sales and boost profits. Our local and remote team comprises of experienced design, development and marketing...

    Location
    Glasgow, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Build for the Web

    Midnight Cheric Information Network Technologies PVT LTD offers dynamic web development services and strategic technical consultancy tailored for creative agencies and teams, aiming to propel business growth and enhance online presence. With our expertise in digital solutions, we empower clients to achieve...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Professional Technology Assistance

    At Mannex IT Solutions we pride ourselves on our professionalism, attention to detail and commitment to excellence...

    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $31/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Elevate your brand. Exceed your goals.

    A3 Revenues bridges the gap between traditional and digital advertising. Our experts use their knowledge to find the best channels for your brand, maximizing its reach and user engagement. We partner with top publishers to ensure your message is seen by the right audience. Creativity, flexibility, and...

    Location
    Harish, Israel
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unlimited Design Freedom: Subscribe, Request, and Pause Anytime.

    Ensooo offers more than just a design subscription service; it's a comprehensive solution for businesses to realize their visions. Specializing in product design, Ensooo combines AI and real data to craft compelling products and experiences. From leveraging platforms like Webflow and Shopify to conducting...

    Location
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Professional app design and development services for early-stage startups.

    PixelApps specializes in creating top-notch web solutions that help Australian businesses establish and enhance their online presence. We provide tailored web design and development services, ranging from custom website creation to advanced web applications featuring AI and machine learning integrations. Our...

    Location
    Kyneton, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Creative Branding Solutions

    We're an independent creative branding agency based in Kuala Lumpur and since 2009, we've been helping businesses big and small build long-lasting brands through effective brand strategy, graphic design and visual communication, marketing and advertising, social media, and the web...

    Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Make Web Design and Shopify Stores Possible, and Affordable.

    We are Shopify store builders and conversion boosters. We unlock your brand's potential with-eye-catching design, and lightning-fast, feature-rich stores that turn clicks into customers. Seamless user journeys and easy-to-use interface. Ask us any questions; we are happy to help...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Create for Creators.

    MAVRK Studio is a creative and growth agency for food & beverage brands. We help emerging and established brands build strong identities, grow online, and turn products into retail-ready businesses. From launching new brands to reimagining legacy favorites, we know food and we make it look good...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Big Brand Expertise for Brave New Businesses.

    We are an independent strategic brand agency and we enjoy enabling every brand we work with to look, feel, sound and work better than it has before...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Veles is a web design and digital marketing agency based in Toronto specializing in SMB marketing

    VELES is a web design and digital marketing agency based in Toronto, Ontario specializing in SMB marketing. Our digital services complement one another to deliver sustainable & predictable growth for small and medium-sized businesses...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Game Consulting and Development.

    Consulting & Development Powerhouse for your successful product launch in entertainment, education and brand promotion. We are a game development company based in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to creating custom game projects for clients. Our team of skilled developers and designers work closely with...

    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Google Ads Strategies That Drive Real B2B Results

    We are passionate about Google Ads. From lead generation to full-service Google Ads campaigns, we do it all. We impact our clients bottom line by increasing revenue and optimizing budgets, with continuous monitoring...

    Location
    Covina, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Small but Agile Team of Experts

    We are a small, independent studio of designers and developers, creating cutting-edge apps and websites supported by bold and impactful branding...

    Location
    Bath, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Crafting technologies to move business.

    Since 2009, Dom & Tom has built their reputation on designing and developing applications meant to build and scale digital businesses. From startups to enterprise clients, the apps we craft for our clients help them to be more profitable, efficient, and competitive in their markets...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • "Taylor Dragon Software: Excellence in Every Code, Exceptional Care for Every Client."

    At Taylor Dragon Software, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to excellence is matched only by our excellent customer service, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention and support. No project is too large or too small for our...

    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Brand Experts to Help You Grow Your Business.

    We're not just about creating stunning designs; we're dedicated to building long-term partnerships that fuel your company strategy and brand growth. Based in Utah, our expert team crafts tailored campaigns and brand assets that evolve with your business needs.From clever branding to engaging marketing...

    Location
    Orem, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Creativity at work.

    We will analyze your objectives and target audience, recommend a strategy, and build you a stunning website while implementing proven digital marketing techniques. These 3 steps are the fastest way to streamline your marketing efforts. Every step builds towards the next. Let us help you achieve great online...

    Location
    Vaughan, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
  • YOU-Centric Technology Solutions.

    The Breis Agency empowers small business owners and organization leaders with technology-based products & solutions. Breis is the phonetic representation of the word brace, which means to make stronger; to undergird; to buttress. We serve businesses at all levels, from just-starting to fully-established and...

    Location
    Alexandria, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • The Best Solution For Your Business.

    AlfaMedia is a Miami-based software and web development agency specializing in eCommerce, custom SaaS, WordPress, and Shopify solutions. We build scalable, secure platforms and high-performing apps for startups, enterprises, and government agencies alike. We combine strong UI/UX, robust integrations, and...

    Location
    Aventura, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Brands To Sell More On Shopify

    ChaChing Shopify Agency is an agency specialized in designing and developing Shopify stores and Webflow websites, working with brands, entrepreneurs and businesses to boost their online presence and increase sales...

    Location
    Santiago, Chile
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Explore Marketing Differently With D&D

    D&D is a boutique creative agency helping sports teams, fintech startups, and lifestyle brands build world-class digital presence. We specialize in responsive web design, high-converting development, and PR strategy so you dont just look good, you get noticed...

    Location
    Varna, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We Create Stunning Websites.

    A professional website is crucial for your business. Our website design services ensure your brand stands out, attracts clients, and drives growth...

    Location
    Rancho Cucamonga, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Affordable Remote Talent For Software, Web, Design, And Support

    QuantumEdge Software Inc. specializes in delivering top-notch website, software, and mobile app development services. Our team of expert developers offers innovative solutions tailored to your business needs. We also provide remote full-time developer staffing, enabling companies to access top talent without...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $8/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • A Digital Marketing & Web Design Agency

    We are a Warrington based Digital Marketing agency specializing in helping clients grow their digital presence though cutting edge web design and trending social media marketing...

    Location
    Warrington, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where Creativity Meets Conversion

    At Bossrich we design custom websites for your business, ecommerce, and personal needs. Whatever the goal, we create unique and efficient digital solutions. We are here from the beginning phases of project planning to the programming, user experience testing, and final execution of your website, as well as...

    Location
    White Rock, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Building The Design Industry With Creative Concepts

    At Hi-Konsult Innovation, we specialize in creating responsive websites and strategic brand identities tailored for startups and growing businesses. Our expert team combines design, technology, and marketing insight to deliver web design and branding solutions that improve user experience, boost online...

    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Leading Independent Retail Advisory And Consulting Firm

    360 Retail Management is a full-service retail consulting and solutions agency dedicated to helping independent retailers grow and compete in todays digital-driven market. From inventory optimization and ecommerce development to marketing, POS systems, and staff training, they offer end-to-end support...

    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Build Your Smart Business

    Since 2020, Tech 2 Service has offered clients innovative digital marketing solutions to help them drive revenue for their businesses. As a leader in SEO, web design, e-commerce, website conversion, and digital marketing services, we pride ourselves on driving traffic, converting visitors and measuring...

    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Shaping Your Digital Future With Human-Centered Solutions

    Formwork Studios is the premiere Web Design and Digital Marketing Agency in North Eastern, PA. We provide human-centered that blend strategy, technology and design to solve complex problems and transform user experiences...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Software, Your Way of Working

    Wysio is a software engineering agency focused on realizing digital products through custom development, UX/UI design, CMS solutions, and governance systems tailored to enterprise and niche industry clients...

    Location
    Natal, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Custom WordPress & Shopify websites for established local businesses.

    Custom WordPress & Shopify websites for established local businesses...

    Location
    Oakville, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Turning Ideas Into Scalable Software

    From web apps to cloud migration, Cuetech Solutions delivers robust, scalable software designed to grow with your business and adapt to tomorrows needs...

    Location
    Cambridge, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Lustre

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    A Women Led Branding & Design Agency

    Lustre is a branding and design agency trusted by over 200 brands since 2018. We elevate established companies through strategy, creative and storytelling - developing brand identities, packaging and Shopify websites that achieve results. With a focus on clarity, beauty and impact our experienced team helps...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Best Web Designers In Nigeria

    Sliqstudio is recognized as the best web designers in Nigeria and the leading web development company in Lagos, specializing in creating conversion-focused, secure, and lightning-fast websites for businesses in Lagos, Abuja, and nationwide. We turn digital presence into measurable growth. Get a free quote...

    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Top Rated Shopify Expert Developers

    Al Bari® is a fully in-house Shopify Partners agency helping brands launch, build, and scale high-performance online stores. From setup and design to migration, customization, and dropshipping, our team delivers end-to-end solutions that drive growth, improve user experience, and maximize conversions...

    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/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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