Custom mobile app development covers discovery and prototyping, UI/UX design, native or cross-platform engineering, QA, app store submission, and post-launch iteration. A custom build runs from $20,000 to over $100,000 and takes 3 months to over a year, with hourly rates ranging from $20 in Southeast Asia to $150 in North America. The custom and native app development providers below work across every market, ranked by client reviews. Searching specifically for mobile app development companies in the USA? Start there instead.
Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.
CodeSparrk has been recognized as the top digital marketing agency, ranked as best digital marketing agency in research, and is a proud winner of awards in 2022...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- SEO
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Noviia Web Agency Roma was founded in 2015. Our team consists of digital world enthusiasts experienced in web development, web design and SEO consulting. We always look out for new challenges and innovative ideas to enrich and inspire our creativity...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Code Computerlove is an award winning digital agency based in Manchester. We create world-class experiences and help our clients stay ahead...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Show more
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
White Cloak Technologies, Inc. is a custom software development company that specializes in app development. Amongst its award-winning projects are UnionBank Online, The Portal and Ayala Zing...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Pasig, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
At Godzspeed, we spend every day transforming the anatomy of business from institution to individual. Institutions are stiff and reactionary; individuals are empathetic and passionate. By harnessing the power of being more human, you will build community, create impact, and grow your business. And it all...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Modern Launch is a tech company that was built to support entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses nationwide. We create highly customized, impactful, revenue-building products that enhance the digital experience for both owners and their audiences...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Milford, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Spirra Digital is a Michigan website design company based out of Grand Rapids. We build custom websites and digital marketing solutions for our clients to help ensure their businesses are performing well online...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ExpandX is a full-service digital marketing agency and a web solutions provider delivering impressive ROI to its clients since 2014. Our team of experts in marketing strategy, web development solutions, online advertising, digital marketing, graphic and web design, content marketing, creative solutions and...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
In the saturated market of Web Development, BiTechX tries to stand out by offering the maximum value for money. A website/web application we build is made sure to have flawless designs and sensitivity. From our cheapest solution to the most expensive ones, the differences are only in features. We never...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Show more
- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
As the most customer-focused team of designers, engineers, builders, tinkerers and optimizers, we make problems go away...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- IT Services
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Mogadore, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Meta design experts is a full stack digital marketing agency in Texas providing high end marketing solutions to individual, small businesses and enterprise...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- SEO
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Prosper, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The Trendo team consists of seasoned digital marketing professionals and certified experts in Google Ads, Google Analytics, Bing Ads, DoubleClick, and Facebook Ads. As a trusted Google Partner, they deliver data-driven marketing strategies designed to create measurable impact and drive meaningful results for...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
KJONGSys offers services such as web design and Development,Print, logo, SEO, SMM, CRO, Databases, Mobile Apps, Cloud, etc...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- CRO
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Lakeland, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Conquest combines the highest level of expertise from both the advertising and tech worlds, They provide cost-effective, cutting-edge marketing solutions with our signature technology-driven advantage...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Torrington, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Rampart, we develop software applications and solutions for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and commercial entities. They have extensive experience in the rapid prototype and delivery of advanced software development techniques...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Aurora, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Alpha Victoria Studios specialised in Industrial Applications and business solutions, we streamline processes with friendly UI interface design but powerful and scalable technology...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Gulfport, Mississippi
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Next Level Technology is a technology partner for businesses of all sizes. We have expertise in all areas: from hardware, networking, cloud, backup, digital security, software development and more...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Software Development
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Habanero is an award-winning St. Louis based Digital Agency. We specialize in Digital Strategy, Web Site Design, Web Development, and Mobile Applications...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Show more
- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Liquid Studio Group is Laredo, Texass First Digital Marketing Firm Providing online marketing, web design and development, graphic design, multimedia marketing, traditional advertising, print and promotional products...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Laredo, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
WLP Digital is an agency in Singapore that helps multinationals and SMEs to grow into the Singaporean market and develop their online presence. We help businesses this through our digital marketing services and softwares, such as fleet management software...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
AMIGO uses advanced digital technologies to create stunning landing pages, corporate websites and eCommerce stores that make an impact. Our team of experts ensures projects are expertly developed and supported with the highest level of skill, making your online presence come alive...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Chisinau, Moldova
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sprintive believes in the power of human ingenuity. We take ideas from concept to completion utilizing open source technologies so our clients can see their visions come alive...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
If you're looking for a reliable and professional IT service provider to help take your business to the next level, look no further than Digitalrooar. Our versatile team of professionals specializes in web & mobile development, digital marketing services including SEO/PPC, UI/UX Design & Magento Development...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- PPC
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Liverpool, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a Manatee-based service company serving the Tampa/Sarasota region. We were created as a local hands-on alternative to do-it-yourself online on-size-fits-all website design sites and out-of-state/out-of-country website design by email solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Yellostack, we don't settle for the same-old solutions. We use a mix of strategic thinking and cutting edge technologies to create groundbreaking results that keep our clients coming back time after time. Our commitment to bidirectional communication, responsive customer service, education on our products...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Show more
- Location
- Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At WebsiteDesign, we're dedicated to powering your online success. Our services include professional web development, mobile app creation, and software development. We also excel in web design, search engine optimization, and digital marketing, ensuring that your online presence is both visually appealing and...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
F10's highly qualified engineers, together with our cutting-edge technology, will bring your visions to life in the most effective manner possible. We are here to assist you at every level, beginning with the conception of your idea and continuing through its realization. Whether you need assistance with...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Software Development
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
- Design Services
- Show more
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We have been in business for more than ten years and have worked in numerous nations and industries...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AyadiPro Technology Solutions is revolutionizing the industry from Silicon Valley. We specialize in offering a wide range of top-tier services and multimedia production that are designed to keep our customers engaged - including incredible web design, cutting edge app development, SEO & Social Media Marketing...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Santa Clara, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
BARREK Group is a solutions-focused agency that delivers high-quality projects to improve business activities. They prioritize quality in everything they do, ensuring that their clients receive the ideal solutions to drive success...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Visualytes offers the perfect blend of style and substance with each website design, software development & digital marketing service we provide to a wide range of enterprises across the globe! A powerhouse driven by youthful passion and energy, our team ensures every project is polished off in all aspects...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Ilford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We assist our clients in achieving business growth through innovation, technology, and insight-led user experiences...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We create really creative digital products at Clock for forward-thinking customers who demand more from technology...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Sarratt, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Povio is a company that is based in San Francisco and specializes in designing and developing digital products that make a positive impact. With over 1000 successful projects delivered and a team of over 200 skilled professionals, we have collaborated with multinational companies like VW, unicorns such as...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We develop business automation software, mobile & web apps, and data migration services...
Top Services:
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
- CRM Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
Utilizing cutting-edge technology, adhering to the strictest codes of professionalism and ethics, and adhering to an exact agile methodology are all things we stand by...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
- Show more
- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We work with both small and large businesses across a variety of industries to determine what sets them apart from the competition...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A digital development company called LucidCircus specializes in helping founders who need assistance from beginning to end...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Olomouc, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We constantly work to co-create and deliver true happiness, whether it be through the awesome lines of code, sage advice, first-rate services, successful projects with high standards, or extraordinary results...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Lightmatter.com, our skilled team of product strategists, developers, and designers work towards creating highly ambitious digital health products. Our goal is to assist leading healthcare organizations in enhancing the lives of their patients through innovative software applications...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Our development and consulting studio was founded by three passionate computer engineers who share a love for software and hardware development. We relish the opportunity to tackle complex, secure, and scalable technological projects from inception to completion. In fact, we thrive on technical challenges!...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Established in 1995 and headquartered in Long Island, New York, Solveda is an award-winning software design and development company with a global presence. Our commitment to delivering on-time and on-budget projects has earned us a reputation as a highly innovative systems integrator, trusted by some of the...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Mineola, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Reflexions is a digital innovation lab located in New York City. Our expertise lies in designing and engineering digital platforms for some of the most forward-thinking brands, organizations, and institutions globally...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We collaborate with forward-thinking businesses all over the world to help them gain a competitive edge and establish themselves as category leaders...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Croissant & Baguette provides premium quality digital solutions with best practices in mind. We offer front-end services, including custom websites and web/mobile apps and back-end services that identify opportunities for business efficiency through automation and software. Our team builds internal...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cartisien Interactive specializes in creating web-based products that are user-centered, intuitive and visually appealing. Clients like Reddit, Disney, Paramount Pictures, Nintendo, Riot Games, Microsoft, Saatchi & Saatchi, Macy's and eBay trust us with their interactive projects. Our team takes pride in our...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Matcha Design Labs is a Product/UX design agency that specializes in Web2 & Web 3 Products...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
VenturiX Solutions is a forward-thinking software development company that specializes in crafting bespoke web and mobile solutions. Our goal is to create a lasting impact by transforming innovative concepts into disruptive products...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- VR/AR
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
- Show more
- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Argusoft is a trusted software solutions design consultancy that provides end-to-end, enterprise-class turnkey solutions. Our team of Argonauts are trained to think design at every step, architecting, designing, and coding with the business goals and objectives of our clients in mind...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Newark, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A tight-knit group of exceptionally talented and committed 2D/3D graphic artists and animators, game designers, developers, QA specialists, and managers make up GamePack...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mobile App Development Specializations
- Accessibility Mobile App
- Android
- App Development Consultants
- Application Modernization
- Consumer
- Cross-Platform
- eCommerce
- Educational
- Enterprise
- Entertainment App Development
- Field Operations
- Financial
- Fitness App Development
- Food Delivery App Development
- Freelance
- Gambling
- Games
- Government
- Healthcare
- HTML5
- Hybrid
- Insurance
- iPad
- iPhone
- Media App
- Mobile App design
- Nonprofit
- Publishing
- React Native
- Restaurant App Development
- Small Businesses App Development
- Social Network Apps
- Sports App Development
- Startup
- Telemedicine App Development
- Thunkable
- Travel App Development
- Wearables
- Windows
Services Related to Mobile App Development
Top Mobile App Developers by Country
Why companies trust DesignRush
Every agency is independently vetted before it can be listed or ranked
Some agencies pay for sponsored placement, clearly labeled and held to the same vetting standards.
Frequently Asked Questions About App Development Companies
What services do app development companies typically offer?
App development companies usually handle strategy, UI/UX design, development, testing, launch, and ongoing maintenance. Some also provide product research and app store optimization.
How much does it cost to hire an app development company?
App development agencies typically charge between $30,000 and $500,000+, depending on the scope and complexity of the project.
Typical custom app costs by scope include:
- Simple app: $10,000 to $35,000
- Medium-complexity app: $35,000 to $150,000
- Complex app: $150,000 to $300,000+
How long does it take to develop a mobile app?
Most apps take around 3 to 7 months to develop, though the timeline depends on complexity, features, technology, and the development team. Changes in scope, integrations, and testing requirements can also extend the timeline.
- Simple apps: a few weeks to 3 months
- Medium-complexity apps: 3 to 7 months
- Complex apps: 7 to 12+ months
How do I choose the right app development company?
Look at relevant experience, past projects, technical expertise, communication, and post-launch support. The company should also understand your business goals and target users.
What should I look for in an app development company’s portfolio?
Check whether they have built apps similar to yours and review the usability, design quality, and functionality of their work. Pay attention to projects in your industry or with comparable technical requirements.
What track record should I look for in an app development company?
Ask for launch counts, instead of project counts. An app development company that has shipped dozens of live apps has already solved App Store review, retention, and post-launch iteration. Designli, for example, lists more than 200 product launches and traces its process back to Applits, an app studio its founders ran before the agency existed.
What are the top mobile app development companies in 2026?
The top mobile app development companies in 2026 are:




















































