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.
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Art Land Design is a multidisciplinary 3D and digital design studio specializing in architectural visualization, product visualization, 3D animation, AI-powered visual content, interactive 3D experiences, and web-based applications. We combine over 20 years of experience with advanced CGI, real-time...
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- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Vahagni, Armenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Designpixil helps AI and B2B SaaS founders skip the $80K+/year in-house hire, the freelancer shuffle, and the slow agency retainer. We design AI product interfaces — agents, copilots, dashboards — and turn vibe-coded MVPs from Lovable, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Bolt, or v0 into production-ready...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
UI/UX designer and Webflow & Framer developer for SaaS, AI and enterprise teams in the US and Europe. Top Rated on Upwork, 399+ projects...
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- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Joypurhat, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Octapus is a technology-driven business solutions company focused on helping startups, entrepreneurs, agencies, and enterprises accelerate growth through a unified ecosystem of digital services.The company combines technology, AI, digital transformation, branding, and business growth solutions under one...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ajman, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tech Engineers Group builds websites, apps and cloud software and runs GEO (AI search optimization) for New York businesses, and delivers the same work white-label for marketing and SEO agencies. Piermont, NY, since 2019. 170+ agency projects since 2023, NDA on every one...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- IT Services
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Piermont, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Symaro develops mobile apps, custom software, and AI integrations for businesses. Through Symaro LLC in the United States and Symaro Software Limited in Ireland, we bring together software engineering, cloud, and security expertise to take projects from initial requirements to working products...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Pinch Studio is a development team building CRM and ERP systems, websites, chatbots and AI automation for business. Our systems run booking, sales, payroll and finance for a network of spa salons in Russia and Kazakhstan. You get an estimate and a timeline within 1 day, and the code written for your project...
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- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- AI Development
- Web Development
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Aktobe, Kazakhstan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Anivia Labs is a subscription-based design, engineering, and digital development company headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine, serving startups and growing businesses worldwide. It provides access to senior designers and engineers through fixed monthly plans starting at $1,690, offering an alternative to...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kalfa is a creative agency in Kadıköy, Istanbul. We make websites, Meta and Google ads, videos, mobile apps and games, brand design, presentations, original music and AI tools, each built from scratch for one brand, never from a template. Every project starts with a free first version: a working demo...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Kadıköy, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Esclatech is a leading software development and digital transformation company specializing in Mobile App Development, Web App Development, SaaS Solutions, and AI Automation Services...
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- Digital Services
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Adexorb is not a typical web agency. It was built on one powerful idea: that small and medium businesses in Kerala and across India deserve the same quality of digital strategy that global enterprises receive without the enterprise price tag...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- IT Services
- Market Research
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Airbow IT Services LLP provides modern web design, development, and digital marketing solutions. We build scalable, high-performance applications using leading technologies and deliver end-to-end support for growing businesses...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
VD Hosts, the fastest-growing Information Technology Company, is set to transform your digital experience. Our team of highly motivated professionals is dedicated to delivering top-notch services such as web development, app development, digital marketing, business consultation, branding, IoT, chatbots...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tecoreng is a results-driven software development company helping startups and enterprises build scalable web, mobile, and custom software solutions. We specialize in delivering high-performance applications for global clients, including the USA and UK...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Aizaz Studio is a senior led software engineering studio specializing in NetSuite, ERP integrations, SaaS products, AI-enabled workflows, and custom business software. We work with growing, operations-heavy businesses to simplify complex workflows and turn them into reliable systems...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
App Developer India is a full-service IT company specializing in custom mobile app development, scalable web platforms, AI-powered app solutions, and dedicated developer services for global businesses. With expertise across Android, iOS, cross-platform, web, and emerging technologies, the team helps startups...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Intelligrow helps banks, fintechs, MFIs, and financial institutions accelerate digital transformation with secure, scalable software solutions. From digital lending and core banking to Mifos implementation, cloud services, AI, and custom application development, we deliver technology that drives innovation...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Hubballi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Paradigm is a full-service marketing agency helping brands grow with confidence through branding, digital marketing, and web design. For 30 years, we've crafted powerful stories, built authentic connections, and delivered results that move brands forward...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Flow Communications we believe in working with people we love on work we love, and on work that will make the world a better place. We strive to develop long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients and to do work that is transformational with them.Flow Communications is in the business of...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $42/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WHO ARE WE?Kambda is a software development company that provides the following services: website development, mobile, desktop and web applications, software project management, advice on software architecture, system migrations, among others.OUR MISSIONTo provide clients with guidance and support in the...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
Robot is an award winning multi-talented digital marketing agency with expertise in classic and emerging marketing channels. We represent the marriage of traditional marketing expertise with emerging digital frontiers. We create great experiences based on sound strategy, and aim to execute flawlessly...
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- St. John's, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Red Circle Advertising is an independent, creatively driven full service marketing communications agency born and groomed in Dubai, UAE.At Red Circle, we provide fully integrated multidisciplinary advertising services that build strong, lasting and provocative relationships between businesses and their...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
HUSL Digital, fka UpTrending, is a full-service digital agency specializing in delivering high-value results for high-growth companies and organizations...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Reston, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Getright Digital is one of the Top and Leading Mobile App & Web Developer in Malaysia. We specialized in design, develop and distribute world-class digital solutions for government, large corporations, small medium enterprises and emerging start-ups. ...
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- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Inventing the future of business by creating brands, products, and experiences that move culture forward...
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- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
At the heart of Lucky Duck there is a simple idea; empower businesses, big or small, to drive forward and disrupt the technology industry.We've seen what's out there and we think it can be done better. Be it design, development, or digital strategy - we're here to grow your business...
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Multifaceted software development company with expertise in building cutting-edge solutions on the development front with the added benefit of being able to deliver innovative solutions on the design & marketing fronts...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $28/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We specialize in Creative & Design, Production and Technology for lifestyle brands, entertainment and retail...
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- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
WAZOEFU is a full-service Digital Marketing Agency based in Tanzania, Think of us as your outsourced digital marketing department. We focus on your leads, so you can focus on your customers. We specialize in aiding our client to establish an effective online...
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- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BraveGeeks - is an Agile custom software development team, busy developing web services and mobile apps. We design, code, improve and support...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
- Web Design
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- Location
- Yoshkar-Ola, Russia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Beetroot, a software development and Greentech company, specializes in creating dedicated teams and software solutions to make a positive impact on businesses and the environment...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- IoT
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Design is our passion and hundreds of websites and logos have passed through our hands, as well as visual identity design and website programming, from simple to complex solutions...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Rijeka, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Whilst other companies have diversified and most often expired, WEFORWEB is still here doing what it does best: providing clients with well designed, fairly priced, bespoke, functional web sites and applications...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Brasov, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Vender é o resultado de um processo onde o cliente entende qual o produto ou serviço que melhor atende à sua necessidade, encontra o que está procurando, supera as inseguranças e barreiras de compra, compra, fica satisfeito e recompra...
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- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Web Development
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Mobee Dick is a strategic UX design agency based in Poland. We are experts in research and user-centric design. A data-driven approach, unique know-how and proprietary methods help us create delightful, groundbreaking digital experiences...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Katowice, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
High levels of customer satisfaction by delivering efficient custom software development services...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Mike Rock, brand identity designer and creative director based in Dubai, UAE. 20+ years of experience. Specialises in visual identity, brand systems, and strategic brand development. Works with businesses across the UAE, GCC, and globally. Studio located at Al Saaha Building, Dubai. Contact: hi@m...
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- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Bur Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We develop your web & mobile apps with proven efficiency and a nononsense policy.Were here to save you time and trouble through our well-defined process, a versatile team, and multi-industry experience. We have the answers youre looking for!...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Iași, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The name comes from the Swedish word "Stark" and stands for becoming strong, which is our mission for our clients. We are a remote-first company that follows the remoteonly.org manifesto...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Malmo, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Socialfix Media is an established video editing, digital marketing, and technology agency located in New Jersey, New York, and San Francisco - CA. We specialize in website development, software development, and video production...
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- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Clinton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SpiralClick Web Technologies a boutique agency specialising in, web and mobile application development, search engine optimisation (SEO), online and print marketing, corporate identity and branding, and copy writing & communication services...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Remote software developers on-demand...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- New Ross, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leading Digital Marketing Agency Based In Bangkok/Thailand...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Watthana, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Are you serious about scaling up your business in 2020? Then let's talk about what exactly needs to be done. It's simple to get onbroad, we provide adorable solutions for every business. It all starts by booking a 25 minute strategy session, so contact us today...
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- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Digimid is among Ohio's finest Digital Agencies & IT Solution Providers with more than a decade of experience helping businesses worldwide, including Enterprises, SMBS, Midmarket Businesses, Multinational Corporations, and startups with their Digital Transformation & Development...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are an IT Solutions and Consultancy company based in Erbil, we provide a high quality web development, designing and IT consulting services . We totally fathom the customer requirements and assist them to accomplish their ultimate business objectives...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Erbil, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Designing the best mCommerce apps with POS integrationEMC Fashion appEMC Grocery appEMC Meat AppEMC Food delivery appEMC Salon app...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- East Brunswick, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Company of development and Design of Web Pages, adaptable Web Pages for mobile devices, design of virtual online stores for electronic commerce (Ecommerce), SEO Positioning and Optimization of Web Pages in search engines, SEM digital internet marketing in search engines, marketing in social networks...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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- Location
- Loudon, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
#1 App Design and Development + Digital Marketing Agency in Chicago | Strong Strategies for Online Marketing | Red Hot #AppDevelopment | Sleek Videography and Graphic Design | Contact Us Now to Make Your Business Stand Out in a Crowd of Competitors...
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
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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:
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