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

745 Companies - Rankings updated: August 22, 2026

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

  • 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
  • Your Next Lead-Generating Website Starts Here.

    We specialize in designing fast, hand coded websites for small and medium sized businesses. Launch Button helps small businesses digital marketing. We provide website design, development, and hosting services that's affordable for freelancers, solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners...

    Location
    Tucson, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The One Stop Solution for All Your Business Needs

    DiligentTechnologies delivers smart, scalable digital solutions, including web & mobile development, UI/UX design, SEO, QA, and staff augmentation. We help startups and enterprises transform ideas into high-quality, reliable technology that drives growth, efficiency, and measurable results...

    Location
    Lewisville, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We help businesses punch above their weight through better use of technology.

    More like a tech-loving friend than a digital agency, we work with individuals and businesses to support all aspects of their digital needs. From apps and websites to CRM's, digital marketing, game development and AI, we constantly evaluate the tech landscape figuring out ways our clients can gain an...

    Location
    Bath, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategic Design For Brands Ready To Define Their Next Era.

    We create refined, conversion-driven websites and digital systems that move brands forward. Our focus is clean design, smart strategy and seamless functionality delivering work that's as strategic as it is beautiful to fit your unique business...

    Location
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Born From Expertise

    [Welcome to the Nexus] A central point where strategy and execution meet to produce real results. A laboratory of creativity and intelligence. A launchpad for businesses ready to move past the noise and into the next phase of their evolution...

    Location
    Vista, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • 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
  • Business Growth & CRO Experts

    Frenco is a UAE-based digital agency specializing in Shopify design, development, UI/UX, and conversion rate optimization. With over 10 years of experience, we help e-commerce brands improve performance, increase conversions, and scale revenue through data-driven design and strategic execution...

    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • FocalFrog is a specialized SEO company that helps businesses increase their online visibility

    FocalFrog is a specialized SEO company that helps businesses improve their search engine rankings and generate consistent organic traffic. The company focuses on technical SEO, on-page optimization, local SEO, and content strategies designed to increase online visibility and drive qualified leads. FocalFrog...

    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • AI-first product engineering. From idea to production.

    At Vectorium Labs, we combine deep technical expertise with bold innovation to deliver cutting-edge, AI-powered software solutions that solve real-world challenges...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Design That Makes A Difference

    Be Good Design Co. is a boutique branding and design studio crafting thoughtful brands, marketing materials, and websites that perform beautifully. From visual identity to digital experience, we design and build brands and websites that look beautiful, feel natural, and connect with your audience...

    Location
    Nanaimo, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Where Growth Becomes Visible

    Dvisionmedia is a Denmark-based e-commerce growth agency specializing in Shopify development, performance marketing, conversion rate optimization, and data-driven digital scaling for D2C brands. The agency combines strategic marketing, creative production, and advanced e-commerce systems to help businesses...

    Location
    Odense, Denmark
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Business Deserves Systems That Work

    Granados AI is a Guatemala City agency that builds professional websites from scratch and implements AI automation systems for businesses across Central America. We deliver websites in 7-10 days with no setup fee, and our AI services include WhatsApp chatbots, voice agents, Make.com automations, and CRM...

    Location
    Guatemala City, Guatemala
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Websites and marketing built for local businesses.

    Hometown Marketing Agency helps Kansas City businesses look better online, get found locally, and turn more visitors into leads. We build clean, conversion-focused websites, improve local SEO, manage paid ads, and create marketing systems that help small businesses grow without feeling overwhelmed...

    Location
    Overland Park, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • eCommerce Agency | Acquire & Retain More Customers

    We help 7 & 8-figure eCommerce brands acquire more customers and retain them with performance marketing that drives profitable growth...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • We let our work do the talk

    We are four, we love branding, and we live by it. It's not superficial; we love it when brands talk without speaking, they get to your unconscious and touch those invisible strings that trigger emotion, a connection, or a feeling. We strive for that connection with others through a product, a print, or a...

    Location
    Caracas, Venezuela
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Custom Websites, Software, Branding, and Digital Marketing for Small-to-Midsize Businesses.

    You know where youd like your company to go. We can help you get there by solving problems with strategy, creativity, and technology. Its not just about writing code - its about designing and implementing the right strategy and solution for your specific needs...

    Location
    Wrentham, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Affordable Web Design & Development.

    Web Designs by Chris has over 18 years of experience building professional websites at a fraction of the cost of an expensive design firm...

    Location
    Pleasant View, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Build. Market. Grow.

    WebyKing, a leading dental website design company, offers tailored and scalable solutions worldwide. Our experienced team, strategic approach, and commitment to client satisfaction ensure the delivery of exceptional web experiences...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Turning Websites into Growth Engines

    DevNova is a digital studio based in Bratislava that helps small businesses, cafés, studios, and local brands grow online...

    Location
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • At Pech Empire, we specialize in transforming your business's identity.

    At Pech Empire, we specialize in transforming your business's identity with our top-tier branding services. From logo designs and brand identity to web development, our expert team delivers tailored solutions that make your brand stand out. Whether you're a startup or an established company, our streamlined...

    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Build We Stay

    NUS Technology is a boutique software engineering partner with over 70 engineers based in Ho Chi Minh City. Since 2013, we have worked closely with product leaders and operators to design, build, and maintain the core systems their teams rely on every day...

    Location
    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • "Your Trusted Service Partner, Across the Nation."

    ASK 2 PRO delivers expert virtual assistant services nationwide, helping businesses streamline tasks, boost efficiency, and expand their network. From admin to communication, we handle the details so you can focus on growth and success...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
  • 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
  • Marketing That Fits - Naturally

    True Fit Marketing® is a full-service marketing firm that includes an in-house team of professionals with marketing expertise in strategy, content development, implementation, and evaluation. Our goal is to capture your stories and create awareness for your organization...

    Location
    Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Take Your Digital Marketing To The Next Level

    Rank Fuse Digital Marketing offers comprehensive services to help businesses enhance their online presence and achieve their digital marketing goals...

    Location
    Lenexa, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Real. Creative. People.

    Studio490, has been commitmented to being authentic at everything we do and who we are. We believe in genuine connections and honest conversations, which allow us to develop a deeper understanding of your brands story, vision, and goals. As your creative partner, we strip away the fluff and focus on what...

    Location
    Huntersville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The Strategic Thinking and Emerging Technologies Experts

    Tap into the power of TagDev Technologies Ltd. and break new grounds with your project through strategic thinking and emerging technologies. Our team of professionals is dedicated to creating a website tailored specifically for you. Our bidirectional communication, client education, accurate management &...

    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Making IT Better

    SMARTech InfoCraft delivers cutting-edge IT solutions, including web development, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. We empower businesses with innovative technology and strategic insights. With over 15 years of our technical experience, we thrive on solving complex problems with creative, scalable...

    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
  • Design That Works. Impact That Lasts.

    Dezign is a web and app design agency that transforms bold ideas into elegant digital experiences. With over 10 years of experience, we blend creativity with functionality to deliver web and UI/UX solutions that drive real results...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • WordPress & Shopify Websites That Convert Visitors Into Customers

    Fast, secure WordPress & Shopify websites for startups and growing brands, engineered to turn more visitors into customers. Trusted by businesses in USA, UK, UAE & Australia...

    Location
    Taliparamba, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed
  • Be wise, Bitwise.

    Bitwise is a versatile agency specializing in the development of apps, web apps, and websites, along with offering services in PC assembly, component design, and smart tool integration. With our expertise spanning multiple digital domains, we provide comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs...

    Location
    Grosseto, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Purpose-built for ambitious & beloved brands.

    Domaine is the world's largest Shopify design and development practice. We are a team of commerce experts dedicated to creating, building, and growing ambitious and beloved brands through strategy, creative, technology, and marketing services. As pioneers and not just participants in our industry, we are...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • The Path of Success.

    Base2Brand, the convergence point of creativity and technology! Our specialization lies in mastering Shopify, bespoke web development, and creating captivating UI/UX designs. We excel at transforming ideas into digital art, meticulously crafting unique online experiences that seamlessly connect and convert...

    Location
    Mohali, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • The Fastest Brand in the World to Reach #1. Remote · Global Teams · Worldwide Clients

    TenGap.com is a creative digital agency that transforms ideas into immersive brand experiences. Our innovative team blends design expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailor-made solutions for businesses worldwide. From bespoke websites to strategic digital marketing, we drive growth and inspire...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Tailor-Make Delightful Engaging Digital Experiences.

    Atomic Studio is a Pasadena, California-based digital creative agency founded in 2012. The firm specializes in crafting tailored web and mobile experiences spanning responsive development, e-commerce, brand identity, managed hosting, and digital strategywith a strong emphasis on polished design and user-first...

    Location
    Arcadia, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Innovation Beyond Boundaries

    Accelerating digital transformation with cutting-edge AI, software development, and automation solutions that propel businesses into the future...

    Location
    Lahore, Pakistan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • Marketing that works like magic!

    Our team involves marketing and media professionals steeped in branding, packaging, online marketing, media, and business consulting...

    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Outcome-Focused Software Solutions

    OneEKO Technologies is a software development agency building custom solutions for small businesses. We specialize in web applications, mobile apps, and AI integration, helping local businesses like restaurants, gyms, law firms, and retail stores compete with modern technology. Our flagship product KaiScout...

    Location
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • We Enhance Your Business.

    Techno Pulse empowers businesses to thrive in the digital age. From crafting user-friendly websites and apps to implementing strategic social media campaigns, their team of experts unlocks a company's online potential...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • AI-Powered SEO. Human-Level Impact.

    SCALZ.AI is a cutting-edge AI SEO, SGO, AEO, SEO and Digital Marketing agency specializing in addiction treatment and healthcare systems, leveraging data, innovation, and intelligent automation to deliver impactful campaigns...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • AI-led Digital Experience Agency

    Established in 2003, Krish is an AI-led digital experience agency helping brands build connected, data-driven customer ecosystems. We partner with organizations to strengthen MarTech maturity, activate customer intelligence, and deliver measurable outcomes across content, commerce, and marketing...

    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Waterfront Digital are a results driven, full service digital consultancy, based in Dundee, Scotland. We offer web design, ecommerce, social media management, organic & paid digital marketing, app development and a range of supporting consultancy services, both short and long term...

    Location
    Dundee, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Digital Transformation Company.

    We understand the intricacies of software development thoroughly. This expertise enables us to offer a broad range of services, from the discovery phase and UX research to creating robust mobile and web applications with user-centered visual experiences...

    Location
    Kuwait City, Kuwait
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping Brands To Connect

    Nashville web design studio specializing in custom WordPress and Shopify websites for small businesses. Strategy-first design, personal service, and real results without the agency price tag...

    Location
    Murfreesboro, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full service web design company with over 12 years of experience.

    We create a beautiful, and functional websites that help you stand out from the crowd...

    Location
    Rockport, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Bright. Consistent. Distinct.

    We're a nimble creative team based in Nottingham, offering a fully integrated digital service to clients big and small...

    Location
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects 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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