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Best Nearshore Software Development Outsourcing Companies

72 Companies-Rankings updated: October 24, 2026
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  • SCALO

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    Software Development / AI & Technology Consulting / Dedicated Developers

    Scalo builds custom web, mobile, and embedded software using .NET, Java, and React, for clients like BNP Paribas, ING, and Santander. Its ISO 27001-certified team covers fintech, banking, and renewable energy. The custom software development agency is best for enterprises needing a nearshore partner...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Testing
    • IT Services
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Wroclaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed

    SCALO Services

    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Testing
    • IT Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Managed Services
    • DevOps Consulting
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    • Asseco
    • ING
    • Change Donations
    • BNP Paribas
    • Onet
    • Santander
    • Volvo
    • Crif
    • Bitpanda
    • Vodeno
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    SCALO Reviews & Testimonials

    • Artur Bukowski
      Artur Bukowski IT Director at CRIF
      5.0★

      Software Development Review from Artur Bukowski

      The collaboration with Scalo is quite valuable to us. They enhance our development capabilities. Most of the people from Scalo have been working with us for a long time, which indicates that we’re satisfied with the collaboration.

    • Katarzyna Wieczorek
      Katarzyna Wieczorek Recruitment Manager at HRS
      5.0★

      Staff Augmentation Review from Katarzyna Wieczorek

      We know that Scalo is a good partner for companies which want to scale up their software development teams fast. They got great understanding of business needs, deliver experienced specialists, and know-how to build IT team in no time.

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  • AI-Driven Software Development Company in Singapore

    TechTIQ Solutions builds custom web, mobile, and enterprise software from Singapore, with clients including Abbott, Panasonic, and Standard Chartered. Its ISO 9001/27001-certified team covers React, Node.js, and Flutter. Best fit for Singapore SMEs needing a compliance-ready local development partner...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Innovating Today, Shaping Tomorrow

    JPLoft enables you to bring your vision to life with expert Software Development tailored to your needs. Deep industry expertise accelerates our success in crafting custom apps, SaaS, AI, and digital solutions. We collaborate closely, ensuring clear communication and delivering results that exceed...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed
  • Your AI-powered Engineering Partner

    Our passion drives us to deliver as a full-service software development company, guiding global enterprises through digital transformation. Exceptional attention to detail distinguishes our handling of AI-driven solutions, data analytics, and enterprise automation for measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Potomac, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    69 Projects Listed
  • Explore Together – Build Together

    Explore together – build together. Digital Innovation & Software Engineering company serving fast-growing businesses and enterprises...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    31 Projects Listed
  • Exoft is a software house with a significant background in web and mobile development.

    Exoft is a custom software development company that provides solutions to address various business needs...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • World-Class Software Development Company

    Datazo InfoTech is an Award-Winning & World-Class Software Development Company with Engineering Hubs in NYC. We are committed to providing end-to-end IT services with a mission to solve complex software engineering problems...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • The Leading App Development Agency In Canada

    You wouldn't call a plumber to work on your electric panel, right? Then why hire a marketing or web agency to build a mobile app? For more than a decade, our passionate team has been developing mobile projects and helping innovative companies of all sizes worldwide reach their true mobile potential. And...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Montreal, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Businesses with Custom App and Software Solutions

    iQlance is a leading web &mobile app development company with a strong presence in Dallas, USA. With extensive experience in crafting and deploying innovative mobile applications and software, we focus on creating customer-centric product designs that deliver seamless user experience...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    21 Projects Listed
  • We empower you to create customer-focused, digital products.

    Based in Leicester, England, we are a team of digital specialists - designers, developers, project managers and digital fanatics. We have a diverse set of skills and we love the digital products we make...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Leicester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Product Engineering | Intelligent Automation & AI Adoption

    Gera-IT is a digital studio established in 2006.We develop fantastic apps to help businesses become more profitable and cost-effective...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Tallinn, Estonia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed
  • Elevate your product and adapt to changing demands.

    Longwave Studio specializes in delivering top-tier, performance-driven mobile solutions with exceptional quality and scalability. Our approach covers service design, UI/UX design, app development, deployment. We develop native and hybrid iOS/Android apps, web frontend, and backend systems...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • Graphic Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Cagliari, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Next.js, Expo & Headless CMS Development Agency

    We help growing companies modernize and scale their web platforms.Our focus is building high-performance, SEO-ready, and content-scalable systems using modern web architecture...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Białystok, Poland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
  • Software Development and Consulting Company

    Timspark is a software development company delivering custom technology solutions through skilled, autonomous engineering teams. Our flexible delivery model helps clients solve complex challenges, accelerate development, and build reliable, scalable digital products...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    35 Projects Listed
  • Bintime

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    Strategy That Ships Continuity That Lasts

    Bintime is a Netherlands-based custom software development and AI company that helps data- and object-heavy companies in manufacturing, distribution, logistics, energy, and retail turn complex operational data into working AI and software. With 20+ years of experience, 100+ engineers across Europe...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    Nieuwegein, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Everything is possible with tech!

    VND is a software and IT company in San Antonio, Texas, specializing in creating efficient tech solutions like web dashboards, mobile apps, and private clouds, and offering advanced services in managed IT, cybersecurity, data-center operations, cloud virtualization and AI implementations...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Businesses Through Cutting-Edge IT Solutions

    EitBiz is a digital transformation and product engineering partner delivering end-to-end digital solutions. Since 2017, we've helped global businesses build scalable software, mobile apps, SaaS platforms, automation solutions, and AI-powered systems through dedicated teams and strategic expertise...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Fort Wayne, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $26/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • #1 ICT Solution & Service Provider

    Fluper has gained recognition for its exceptional and pioneering mobile application development services, catering to both iOS and Android platforms. As a global frontrunner, we spare no effort in delivering superior solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Building AI-powered Custom Software Since 2017

    A tech partner for those who want to innovate. Get access to top software engineers, kickstart your project, and start building your success story...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Gdansk, Poland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    13 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Startups.

    RedCat is an information technology firm that provides web and mobile development services to customers all over the globe.Over the last five years, we have assisted foreign startups in securing a suitable position on the market and achieving growth via the use of the most cutting-edge technologies...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Kharkiv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Get Started With the Magic of AI Transformation!

    Yellow Systems has a track record of assisting Y Combinator startups, Fortune 500 companies, and various clients. Get in touch with us to know more!...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • IT Craft has been building software since 2001, delivering reliable, scalable solutions for startups, SMBs, and enterprises. Our team handles everything from discovery and architecture to deployment and maintenance...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Show more
    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Prepared for reality

    Eliminate costly factory errors with Virtual Reality (VR) training. We build custom XR solutions & offer Team as a Service (TaaS) for reliable white-label execution...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Luis Potosí, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $67/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Creating Stunning Web and Mobile Apps

    Cleveroad is a leading provider of web and mobile solutions that cater to diverse industries and budgets. With a global team of skilled IT professionals and expertise earned from developing 500+ custom apps, we offer end-to-end development services, UI/UX design, cloud-based solutions, and advanced...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • IoT
    • IT Services
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Claymont, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Software que impulsa evolución

    Software company since 2009...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Show more
    Location
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed
  • Purpose built software. Partner led process. Business changing results.

    CCQ Tech is a UK-based technology consultancy specialising in bespoke software development for organisations with complex operational challenges. For over 20 years, we've partnered with financial institutions, engineering firms and infrastructure organisations to design and build custom software platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Full-Cycle Software Development Boutique

    Bamboo Agile is a software development company with an office in Tallinn (Estonia)...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Tallinn, Estonia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • A senior product team, on subscription.

    Growing companies that need software built well, without hiring a product organization to do it. One subscription, priced by intensity: Automate for recurring manual work, Build for a priority backlog, Guided when there is no product-management layer. Mobile, IoT, cloud, AI...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We build tech products that scale...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Timișoara, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Building Next-Gen Smart Tech Solutions

    AI-First Development for Web, Mobile & AI Solutions | Reduce Cost, Time & Engineering Effort by Up to 80%...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    18 Projects Listed
  • We Produce What You Think.

    GwayERP is a custom software development company focused on delivering optimal business outcomes. Collaborating closely with clients, we ensure high-quality standards and provide tailored software solutions. Our approach involves creating software from scratch, aligning precisely with your specifications...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • ERP Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • ECM Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Building future-proof software

    We deliver transformative technologies to some of the worlds most recognized brands. We work with the top performance management vendors including OneStream, Angular, Ionic, Azure, React, Oracle to automate and optimize your business processes, and make your work simpler and more efficient...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Managed Services
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Build faster. Scale smarter. Ship AI.

    AI-native software engineering for founders and companies. We design, build, fix and staff software that is fast to market and built to last...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Creative digital solutions /with a sprinkle of human touch.

    Inventiff is a full-service tech partner that helps businesses transform ideas into innovative, scalable digital solutions fast and efficiently. We specialize in building high-performing websites, custom digital products, and finding expert talent for key areas...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Technology Transforms. We Create Transformation.

    UDS Tecnologia is an IT company specializing in Agile Software Development, Cloud & DevOps Consulting, IT Staffing and Staff Aurgumentation...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Software Development and AI Solutions Company

    Navsoft has spent 26 years building custom software and AI solutions for complex, large-scale organizations. Today, we work with Fortune 500 companies across 33 countries, with a team of 400+ engineers and specialists...

    Top Services:

    • ERP Consulting
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Data-Driven Marketing & AI Agent Automation

    BLCK Alpaca delivers custom AI agents for marketing automation, helping businesses automate content creation, email campaigns, data analysis, and social media management. Our services include data-driven marketing intelligence, AI-powered content generation, seamless AI agent integration, and custom...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Vienna, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Impressive products delivered simply

    Impressit is the AI and IoT execution partner for operations-heavy industries. We build AI-powered operations systems connecting fleets, medical devices, sensors, and production lines to intelligent decision-making. We deliver up to 3× faster through FlowForge, our AI-native delivery system, and pro...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Show more
    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Engineering Whats Next

    Stackera Canada Inc. turns complex business challenges into dependable fintech, payments, AI, and supply chain technology...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We design, build, and ship exceptional software and AI solutions for innovation-driven companies

    We design, build, and ship exceptional software and AI solutions for innovation-driven companies worldwide, providing seamless strategy and execution...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Cybersecurity
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Quezon City, Philippines
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $68/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • AI & Custom Software Development Experts

    We specialise in enhancing existing applications with AI solutions and building custom software solutions (for web and mobile). Our expertise also covers custom AI development and integrations, process automation, and app modernisation...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Custom software development and technology consultancy

    Woods & Walker is a founder-led custom software development company and technology consultancy in Newcastle upon Tyne, working with businesses across the UK.We're business owners who solve problems with technology. Sometimes that means building bespoke, business-critical software. Sometimes it means...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • AI Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Custom Mobile App Development Solutions

    QServices Inc. is a leading offshore web development company specializing in top-tier IT staffing solutions to elevate your business's online presence. Our expertise extends to mobile application development across diverse technologies including iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, Ionic, and more. Reach out...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Engineering Connected Systems For Businesses

    Genius Logix pairs cloud engineering with commercial thinking. We help companies in healthcare, financial services, logistics, and B2B eCommerce modernize legacy systems, integrate ERP and CRM platforms, and build custom software across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud then back it with the marketing and AI...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • DevOps Consulting
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Romford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Modern Infrastructure For Property Management

    Domio Labs delivers production-ready SaaS and AI-powered applications at the speed AI-accelerated engineering allows fixed scope, fixed price, senior engineers throughout. No junior staffing, no scope creep, no vendor lock-in. Built for operators who need software that works on the first delivery, not the...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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Nearshore Software Development Company Hiring Guide

What is nearshore software development?

Nearshore software development covers a range of technical and creative services that are outsourced to nearby countries or regions. The most outsourced nearshore software development services include: 

  • Software, web, and app design and development 
  • Game development 
  • UI/UX 
  • VR/AR 
  • AI and automation 
  • Database administration 
  • DevOps 
  • Security

What is a nearshore software development company?

A nearshore software development company is a firm that provides services to businesses in other countries that are geographically, and often culturally, close.  

The structure of a nearshore company is like that of any software development team, comprising: 

  • Project managers 
  • Tech leads 
  • Architects, developers, and engineers 
  • UI/UX designers 
  • QA engineers 

The top nearshoring locations per region are: 

United States Western Europe Eastern Europe 
  • New York
  • California
  • Washington
  • Texas
  • France  
  • Germany  
  • Sweden  
  • United Kingdom 
  • Ukraine
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Belarus
  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
  • Czech Republic
  • Croatia
Latin America Asia Africa 
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
  • Peru
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Columbia
  • Costa Rica
  • Chile
  • India
  • China
  • Vietnam
  • Philippines
  • Pakistan
  • Malaysia
  • Egypt
  • Kenya
  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa

What is the difference between nearshore, offshore, and in-house software development?

There are many differences between nearshore, offshore, and in-house software development, ranging from location to costs to how compatible your values are. Below are some of the typical differences between the three: 

 Description In-house  Nearshore  Offshore  
Proximity How close they are located to you Same country Same region or continent Outside the continent 
Time zone What time it is where they are Same Same or similar Up to a 26-hour difference 
Language What language they communicate in Same Same May be different, depending on location 
Work culture How they work Same Similar Different 
Talent availability How much access do you have to talent pools Low High High 
Compliance knowledgeHow familiar they are with local data and technology regulations High Medium Low 
Risk How vulnerable you are to security and legal risks Low Medium High 
Cost How much their services cost on average High MediLower than in-house, can be higher than offshore in some locations um Low

What is an example of nearshore outsourcing?

A popular example of nearshore outsourcing is how Google contracts out its business operations. In 2007, Google partnered with Globant (located in Latin America) to augment its software development team. 

More than 16 years later, Globant still works with Google, training 1,500 Google-certified engineers and investing in Google Cloud capabilities. Additionally, it provides over 27,000 employees to other US-based tech companies and to businesses in other parts of the world. 

How much do nearshore software development companies charge for their services?

The cost of nearshore software development companies can vary wildly depending on where they’re based, ranging from an average of $15/hour for Indian nearshore software development to $70 - $100/hour for developers based in the US.  

Here are the average hourly rates for nearshore software development by region: 

Region Average hourly rate 
US $70 - $100 
Western Europe $50 - $70 
Eastern Europe $30 - $50 
Latin America $40 - $60 
Asia  $25 - $30 
Africa $20 - $40 

[Source: Bluelight Consulting / Geniusee / Sumatosoft]

On average, the top 50 nearshore software development companies on DesignRush charge $45/hour. Moreover, 3.5% of nearshore software development outsourcing firms on DesignRush accept a minimum budget under $1,000 while 10.5% accept a minimum budget over $50,000. 

Costs can also vary because nearshore developers charge depending on: 

  • Their level of expertise, size, and reputation 
  • Client’s project scope, complexity, and timeline 
  • Required tech stack 

Established nearshore developers typically charge more than their inexperienced peers. The table below breaks down nearshore development rates based on expertise: 

Expertise level Years of experience Average hourly rate 
Junior  0-2 $40 
Mid-level 2-5 $50 
Senior 5-10 $60 
Architect 10+ $70 

Why should you hire a nearshore software development outsourcing company?

You should hire a nearshore software development outsourcing company because you can strategically expand your operations without inflating overhead costs. At the same time, it avoids the inherent risks and delays of offshore software development companies.  

Below are additional reasons why you should hire a nearshore software development outsourcing firm: 

  • Augment your staff: Experts predict that there will be 85 million job vacancies due to skill shortages. Nearshore software development fills that gap by providing experts from other parts of the region to areas with large shortages. 
  • Gain an agile team: Nearshore development agencies operate in similar time zones, allowing for faster communication, easier schedule alignment, and real-time collaboration. You can expect quicker response times and project turnaround rates. 
  • Affordability: Cost-efficiency is the biggest reason brands outsource. With a lower cost of living in other regions, nearshore software development companies can offer more affordable rates without sacrificing the quality of work. 
  • Experience strong cultural fit: Countries located in the same region often share different similarities in organizational culture, work ethics, and values. They might even share your language. It’s easier to work with them, as there is little-to-no cultural and language barrier. 
  • Expand your resources: Since nearshore software development outsourcing companies can transcend geographical borders, you can access a wider range of global talents and experts who can better serve your business goals. 
  • Ensure legal compliance: Being geographically close means nearshore software development firms are likely more familiar with your country’s technological and data laws, better ensuring legal compliance. 
  • Increase flexibility and efficiency: Nearshore software development firms help you easily scale your team on demand, allowing for flexibility and faster business growth. At the same time, they let your team focus on vital business activities by taking some responsibilities off your plate. 
  • Mitigate risk: 74% of small- and medium-sized businesses are considering nearshoring to improve supply chain stability and security. Nearshore software development minimizes the risks associated with outsourcing, given their time zone and cultural and language compatibility. 

The revenue of business process outsourcing services in the US is projected to reach $134.3 billion in 2024, signifying increasing demand and competition for nearshore software development outsourcing firms. 

AMSJ is one example of a business that has greatly benefited from working with a nearshore software development firm. After 50 years in the healthcare industry, ASMJ’s needed to digitize its customer channels. Previously, patients needed to call or visit its clinics to book an appointment. But, after the partnership with Octobot, patients could schedule appointments via web and mobile portals. 

Through this digital transformation, ASMJ gained over 20,000 active users and booked more than 2,000 appointments per month. This helped the healthcare facility increase patient retention and growth, boost efficiency, and grow its revenue.  

How do you choose the best nearshore software development outsourcing firm for your business?

You can choose the best nearshore software development outsourcing firm for your business by following the steps below:

  1. Identify business needs: Work closely with your team to determine your current capabilities and shortcomings. Then, specify your objectives in hiring a nearshore software development firm. 
  2. Define your project requirements: Outline the project scope, timeline, communication guidelines, and technologies needed. These dictate the specific skills and expertise you’ll need for your project. For example, a brand that wants to build on Shopify wouldn’t need a WordPress developer. 
  3. Consider industry experience: Review company portfolios and case studies for projects like yours. Agencies familiar with your industry, target markets, and project specifications have the relevant expertise to meet your goals, better anticipate your needs, and accelerate project delivery. 
  4. Look at their track record: Find reviews and rankings, check their social media, and read case studies. This will reveal their work quality, reliability, and how easy it is to collaborate with them. 
  5. Research their home country: Understand the political and economic stability of the companies you’re considering. Agencies in countries with a lot of political strife pose a higher risk of project complications and even incompletion. Additionally, understand the country’s education and reputation in the field. Some popular nearshoring countries rate highly in technological education and skills rankings worldwide.  
  6. Set a budget: Your budget will help you narrow your list of candidates, as it determines which agencies and services you can afford. 
  7. Send a request for proposal (RFP): Every project is unique and will be priced differently. Send a request for proposal (RFP) to your shortlist of nearshore developers. 
  8. Conduct an interview: Even if nearshore software development companies often have a stronger cultural fit than other types of outsourcing, you still need to meet directly with agencies to test your compatibility. An interview will better show if they share the same values and work ethics as your business. 
  9. Choose your nearshore software development firm: Notify your final candidate of your decision, sign contracts, and discuss in detail your project scope, expectations, and business goals. You must also establish your project management and communication process to make sure you’re always aligned and updated. 

For tailored recommendations on the most suitable outsourcing partners for your project, let us know your needs and our team will help you find your perfect solution. You can browse our Marketplace for more details. 

What are the best nearshore software development companies?

The best nearshore software development companies around the world include: 

Agency nameRegionDesignRush ratingGoogle ratingTop clients
DevsData Tech TalentServes the US

5.0

(37 reviews)

5.0

(12 reviews)

  • Mill Creek Residential
  • dotData
  • Carbon
  • Capture
Cheesecake LabsBased in the US

5.0

(30 reviews)

5.0

(1 review)

  • MoneyGram
  • MercadoLibre
  • Lys Academy
  • Sodexo
InstinctoolsBased in Europe

4.9

(18 reviews)

5.0

(12 reviews)

  • Fujitsu
  • Swiss Red Cross
  • Helvar
  • Haver & Boecker
Newwave SolutionsBased in Asia

4.9

(11 reviews)

4.8

(66 reviews)

  • WooCommerce
  • Bao Viet
  • Dat Xanh
  • Native Creation
Mobulous TechnologiesBased in Latin America

4.9

(11 reviews)

4.3

(261 reviews)

  • Hyundai
  • KFC
  • Starbucks
  • NIIT