Our industry experts listed the top app development companies for startups based on location, client testimonials, portfolios, hourly rates, team size and more. Outsource their leading services to deliver a great mobile experience to your new customers!
Best App Developers for Startups
3,842 Companies - Rankings updated: April 03, 2026
All mobile app development firms on DesignRush have been assessed for their expertise, portfolio, and verified client reviews. Some listings may be paid.
Dare to Create*
Bespoke software development & AI integration for SaaS companies and tech-driven businesses. 22 years of engineering excellence, 450+ delivered products. [... see all Acropolium reviews ]- Location
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Digital and Physical Product Innovation
Delve is a physical and digital product innovation firm. [... see all DELVE reviews ]- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Hassle-free development for crypto business
We help businesses and startups unlock the power of Web3 by delivering custom and white-label solutions for crypto wallets, NFT platforms, DeFi, dApps, and more. Through Onez Labs, our Web3 venture studio, we partner with companies to design, develop, and launch innovative Web3 products while provid [... see all Onez reviews ]- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
At SOFTLOFT, we don't just build platforms; we inspire businesses to dream big and achieve results
SOFTLOFT is an innovative eCommerce software company, providing a full range of ecommerce services. [... see all SOFTLOFT reviews ]- Location
- Portimão, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Elevating Enterprises, One App at a Time.
Octalyte is a forward-thinking US-based mobile app development company specializing in cutting-edge enterprise mobile app development. We are committed to cultivating lasting client relationships by leveraging our expertise in diverse technologies to create top-tier products that elevate businesses in the [... see all Octalyte reviews ]- Location
- South Amboy, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Custom Mobile App Development, Web Design, AR/VR and AI Solutions in Dubai, UAE
Since 2014, Digital Gravity has set the standard for excellence in digital services in the UAE and Gulf region, crafting bespoke website design and development, mobile app development, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence solutions. [... see all Digital Gravity reviews ]- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Top Software, Web & App Development Company in UK
Vrinsoft is a leading Mobile & Web Development Company in London, UK, driving digital transformation for businesses of all sizes, from SMEs to large enterprises in industries like finance, logistics, healthcare, and e-commerce. We have demonstrated a history of success transforming ideas into action [... see all Vrinsoft UK reviews ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Transforming Enterprises with AI Applications
ThirdEye Data Transforms Enterprises with Data & AI Solutions & Services. ThirdEye Data leverages Artificial Intelligence & Data technologies to build AI applications for enterprises worldwide. [... see all ThirdEye Data reviews ]- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Brilliant development of high-load projects.
We create innovative web and mobile applications, personal dashboards, and websites with impeccable attention to detail. [... see all Zingy Projects reviews ]- Location
- Budva, Montenegro
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
NetzOptimize Is a Leading End-To-End Software Company.
NetzOptimize is a leading end-to-end software company that offers full-cycle software development services to businesses of varying sizes. We provide a comprehensive range of services catering to all software development stages. Our offerings include software design, prototyping, development, testing [... see all NetzOptimize reviews ]- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
A world of opportunities Creatively Innovative, Developing Ideas, Into Reality.
We are technology company, taking your business into the future of tech. [... see all Neutrix reviews ]- Location
- Troy, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Providing Website Design, Custom App Development & Digital Marketing Services
Our passion is in providing the foundational tools young and growing businesses need to reach their full potential. From branding and marketing to web design and app development, we have the experience and expertise to get you there. [... see all Design Develop Now, Inc reviews ]- Location
- Lauderhill, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Hola Tech: Leading SDaaS & Blockchain Innovators Delivering Cutting-Edge Solutions with expertise.
Hola Tech is a leading software outsourcing company specializing in innovative and cutting-edge solutions. As a global SDaaS and Blockchain Development group with 2 offices in Vietnam, Hola Tech leverages a 30+ strong workforce to deliver sustainable services in blockchain, mobile app, website, and desktop [... see all Hola Tech reviews ]- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Trusted IT Partner for SMBs & Enterprises Since 2001 | Dedicated Teams | Industry-Specific Solutions
Altoros is a 350+ person strong IT consulting and development group. For over 20 years, we've been assisting Global 2000 organizations in getting software products to market faster and reducing the cost of R&D experiments to enable stable business growth. [... see all Altoros Labs reviews ]- Location
- Pleasanton, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Nearshore Software Development Services
Need devs but in a hiring freeze? Continue to build and increase productivity with our nearshore software development resources. We provides highly skilled, team-based resources to companies that need tech talent fast. [... see all Admios reviews ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Build a More Technology-Driven Business With Our Developers.
Goosebelt is a premier software company specializing in custom software development and software outsourcing solutions. Our dedicated team of experts harnesses cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies to deliver tailor-made software solutions that drive business growth and efficiency. [... see all Goosebelt reviews ]- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Delivering digital innovation as a service.
We are a smart and nimble team, who can give you the attention you expect and deserve. Creative UI/UX agency with reliable web and mobile frontend development experts. Efficient UI/UX - experience in building user interfaces and apps that contain unique value.18 years of expertise with Web and [... see all EGO Creative Innovations reviews ]- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Unique Software for Your Unique Business
Sembit is a seasoned software development company based in Oregon. Its expertise spans app development, cloud services, and platform integration, making the agency a versatile software development partner. With proficiency in diverse technologies and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment [... see all Sembit reviews ]- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Web developers in Nairobi, Kenya
Webpinn: The Definitive Choice for High-Performance Digital Solutions in Kenya. Listed among DesignRushs top web developers, Webpinn empowers brands through cutting-edge UI/UX design and elite performance architecture. We are the agency of choice for businesses ready to dominate their industry throu [... see all Webpinn reviews ]- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Your Vision, Our Excellence.
Resourcifi is a leading outsourcing company that specializes in providing high-quality and cost-effective solutions for businesses worldwide. With a team of skilled professionals and a client-centric approach, we offer a range of services tailored to meet diverse business needs. [... see all Resourcifi reviews ]- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We connect world via web
Weboconnect Technologies is a top web and mobile app development company delivering innovative solutions globally. With 8+ years of expertise, we specialize in SaaS, AI, and custom app development. [... see all Weboconnect Technologies Pvt Ltd reviews ]- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Award Winning Web & Software Development Studio | 480+ Websites & Softwares Delivered
Quixta is your go-to hub for web development and design that's anything but ordinary. We're not just a digital agency we're the wizards behind digital experiences that dazzle, resonate, and convert. [... see all Quixta reviews ]- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 44 Projects Listed
Building Trust, Scaling Success: Your DevOps Journey Starts Here
We know for sure that the process of scaling is always a challenge, therefore we are always in touch with our clients: since the moment of infrastructure audit, during critical loads and to the successful launch of the project. We are fully responsible for the quality of our work [... see all Quema reviews ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Software Development Team for your Business Success.
One stop shop for modern software development. [... see all Gurzu reviews ]- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Your Solid UX/UI Design Partner for Data-Intensive SAAS Platforms
We are about helping DataTech and FinTech businesses and startups level up their Product Design and driving Revenue Growth through our highly skilled UX/UI design team. [... view LeverageUX Design House profile ]- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 45 Projects Listed
Marketing Solutions For Your Business.
Potens Digital is a premium client-centric digital marketing agency that offers the best of trending marketing solutions, such as SEO, pay-per-click, social media, and customized campaigns for brand interaction. At Potens Digital, we pride ourselves on being adaptive and innovation-driven, ensuring that all [... see all Potens Digital reviews ]- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Delivering the Future Tech
Take your software services and products to the next level with our best user experience solutions for your customers. [... see all ByteQuest Softwares Pvt Ltd reviews ]- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 28 Projects Listed
Web & Mobile Development Company
At AMgrade, we empower businesses - from innovative startups to established enterprises - in over 53 countries with custom software development and Staff Augmentation services. [... see all AMgrade reviews ]- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Busy Building Solutions, Buzzing through the Future. Lets Build Your Vision!
At Beejern, we discussed the argument about how technology is good in a changing world. As your software development partner, we offer you best-of breed ideas and flawless solutions that match your business. [... see all Beejern Limited Liability Company reviews ]- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Envision Leverage Infinite
A global technology outsourcing and custom Development Company with expertise into diverse Web Development, Custom Software and Mobile Applications. [... see all Cmarix reviews ]- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 38 Projects Listed
Software development, website and mobile application
A team of professionals in Software development, website and mobile application [... see all Mkey Media reviews ]- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Mobile & Web Software Dev Team
Kernelics is a boutique web and mobile software development firmfor startups and tech companies. [... see all Kernelics reviews ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
SEEDIUM builds & scales web/mobile products globally: full-cycle development & team augmentation
Seedium provides full-cycle development and team augmentation services for startups and SMBs around the world. We focus on progressive mobile & web application development, marketplaces, serverless and microservices solutions, high-load projects, and SaaS platforms. [... see all Seedium reviews ]- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Make Happiness Happen
Bearplus is an award-winning digital agency specializing in branding, websites, products, and systems development, helping worldwide businesses and startups transform visions into results-driven digital products. [... see all BearPlus reviews ]- Location
- St Leonards, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
If you are delighted...we are too!!
IZISS Technology is a pioneering Business Consulting, Technology Research and Software Development Company specialized in offering hi-end and multi-dimensional online and offline solutions such as web development, mobile apps development, AR/VR solutions and custom applications development for businesses of [... see all Iziss Technology Pvt Ltd reviews ]- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Branding & Web Design Agency in Dubai
Tequila, A Design Driven, Branding, Web & Digital Agency, Based in Dubai.Transforming your Brand and Digital touchpoints. [... see all Tequila reviews ]- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
A leading blockchain and software development company!
Webgen Technologies is a leading DeFi and Web3 development company that offers a range of services to provide users with immersive, secure, and personalized web interactions. [... see all Webisoft reviews ]- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Bespoke blockchain solution
We specialize in bespoke blockchain solutions, Web3 technology, and decentralized applications, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital age. [... see all Aegas reviews ]- Location
- Newark, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We Make the Impossible Case Possible.
Matellio is a leading software engineering studio, recognized globally for delivering intelligent solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. We specialize in developing customized AI solutions tailored to various needs of businesses under different industry verticals. [... see all Matellio Inc. reviews ]- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
We are reliable, creative and competent.
KeySS Inc offers tailored services and solutions crafted to help your business distinguish itself in a competitive market landscape and attain its objectives effectively. With our expertise and personalized approach, we strive to empower your brand to make a lasting impact and achieve sustained success. [... see all KeySS Inc reviews ]- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Enterprise Grade App & Web Development Services
At RichestSoft, we don't just build apps; we create seamless digital experiences that automate businesses. As a leading Mobile App and Web Development Company, we partner with visionary companies to bring their ideas to life, blending their vision with our cutting-edge technical expertise to spark future [... see all RichestSoft reviews ]- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Your Ambition, Our Algorithm.
Leznit Software is a forward thinking technology partner delivering custom software, web and mobile app development, SaaS products, UI/UX design, AI-powered solutions, and API integrations. Serving startups and enterprises across SaaS, fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, and more, we blend innovation w [... see all Leznit reviews ]- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Make Things Happen.
Kigo is a digital agency specializing in web design, custom software development, e-commerce development, and business automations. [... see all Kigo Studio reviews ]- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Transforming mobile startups into industry leaders. Our clients funded by Google, A16Z,Dream, Bunat.
NMG Technologies is a global full-cycle software development company building advance websites, software and mobile apps using latest technologies since 2008. [... see all NMG Technologies reviews ]- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Building Software with Integrity and Impact
KeenEthics is a long-term software development partner supporting clients from early AI prototypes to no-code apps, fully custom solutions. [... see all KeenEthics reviews ]- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
UK's #1 Mobile App Development Company
Stakk is the UK's #1 rated mobile app development company. Based in London with over 10 years of experience and a 100% senior in-house team. Specialists in iOS, Android, React Native and Flutter. 120+ apps delivered for startups and global enterprises, including Samsung, LNER and the British Museum. [... see all Stakk reviews ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Driven by Innovation
The best eCommerce development company empowering you with the tools you need to conquer your industry. [... see all Folio3 reviews ]- Location
- Pleasanton, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Resource Augmentation Company For Funded Startups
Our technical excellence ensures that we ignite innovation while safeguarding your MVPs through cost-effective resources. [... see all Blue Orbits reviews ]- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Custom software solutions and innovative services crafted to meet your business goals.
A boutique software agency specializing in custom, innovative solutions to your unique requirements. Our entire development team is located in North America. [... see all Ollon Software Agency reviews ]- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Lets Scale Together.
Flexible Development Solutions for Dynamic Businesses. The result of years of custom software development and startup consulting. We offer a wide range of services tailored to help clients ease the process of scaling their businesses. We are committed to providing startups and small businesses with [... see all Scaleup Consulting reviews ]- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
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