Finding the right developer means knowing what to look for before the first conversation. Here, you'll find vetted software developers in New York with portfolios, reviews, and rates to compare, so you can move forward with confidence.
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Probey Services builds websites and mobile apps on WordPress, Shopify, and Flutter, for clients like Lineage and Gunzilla Games. Its team of 320+ developers covers eCommerce, healthcare, and edtech across 30+ countries. Best fit for SMBs needing affordable development services...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 94 Projects Listed
We are one of the top digital marketers in buffalo, NY, our digital marketing agency located in Buffalo, NY location, our services delivers app development, web designing, web development, logo designing, Google ads, meta ads, social media ads and more related marketing services, our services push your...
Top Services:
- Branding
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Reputation Management
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Next Gen Automation IT is a global digital solutions agency operating in Georgia (USA), New York (USA), and Rajshahi (Bangladesh). We specialize in Amazon and Walmart store management, full-stack software development, blockchain integration, and targeted digital marketing. By combining automated workflows...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At RichestSoft, we don't just build apps; we create seamless digital experiences that automate businesses. As a leading Mobile App and Web Development Company, we partner with visionary companies to bring their ideas to life, blending their vision with our cutting-edge technical expertise to spark future...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
AXAT Technologies, is a fast Growing Web Development, Mobile App Development and Digital Marketing firm, Located at Mumbai, India and Singapore. Website Development, Web App Development, E-Commerce Development, Custom Application Development, Cloud Application Development, SAAS Application Development...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
EllzTech is a leading provider of innovative Software solutions designed to streamline and automate business operations...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Zynergetix Hub is an integrated digital agency that bridges creative vision with technical execution. We specialize in building high-performance websites, developing AI-powered automation solutions, and executing data-driven marketing strategies that generate measurable ROI. From SaaS platforms and e-commerce...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tech2Globe is a name that stands for reliability, efficiency & trust. A team that works hard to provide best solutions to our clients, management that makes sure the timely execution of projects and a collective effort to form long-lasting relations with our clients is what makes us Tech2Globe...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Carmatec is an enterprise IT solutions provider with over 23+ years of proven industry experience and has successfully carved out a niche in web development, software and application design and development apart from its expertise in mobile development, managed IT services & cloud solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Driving Digital Transformation For Progressive Brands with ove 500+ happy clients from 23 countries and 94% client retention rate we are one of the leading shopify , shopify plus and Agentic AI solutions provider for Global Brands...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
GYSP.tech is a trusted global IT Consulting and Service Provider helping businesses strategize, build, secure, and scale Cloud, Data, AI/ML, SaaS and Ecommerce ecosystems to maximize operational ROI and competitive advantage...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WareGo is a leading provider of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and supply chain technology, dedicated to eradicating inventory chaos through intelligent automation...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digital Heroes is a full-stack Shopify development and digital marketing agency founded in 2017. We specialize in building high-converting ecommerce stores, Shopify custom development, web design, SEO, and brand growth strategies. With 2,000+ stores built and $10M+ in client revenue generated, we are a...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
At Company Logo Invention, we transform ideas into powerful brand identities through creative, custom-designed logos that leave a lasting impression. Our team combines innovation, strategy, and artistic vision to craft unique visuals that help businesses stand out, connect with their audience, and build a...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
DevGinix is a software development company that helps businesses build, scale, and optimize digital products through custom software, web development, mobile applications, cloud solutions, and digital transformation services. With a team of development professionals and experience across industries such as...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Wearables
- AI Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Valley Stream, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MindHind is a Technology, Business, Marketing & Investment Consulting Company with Global Presence in America, Europe, Australia, Middle East & Asia with 500+ Global Team Strength to achieve maximum success in Funding, Merger & Aquisitions, Research & Innovations. Delivering innovative technological solutions...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Software Development
- AI Development
- IoT
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We are a Full Service Digital Marketing Agency! Our team is technically and professionally equipped to make every brand a success story...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Tech Implement is a custom software and CRM solutions company with 15+ years of experience helping businesses streamline operations and scale. We specialize in Dynamics 365, Salesforce, AI, and automation, delivering 100+ projects for clients across multiple industries worldwide...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are here to make the world of e-commerce a better place with our knowledge, innovation & dedication.At Mageplaza, we're not just another tech company. We're your dedicated partner in crafting amazing online shopping experiences...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Managed Services
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Splendorsoft Solutions is a web, mobile app, and custom software development company helping businesses build, scale, and optimize their digital presence. We specialize in custom website development, eCommerce solutions, mobile applications, business automation, and software integrations. Our team delivers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Forrof is an AI first product and systems studio that partners with startups and growth-stage companies to build scalable software, intelligent platforms, and AI-powered business systems that drive growth and efficiency...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Amityville, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
Red Collar digital agency was founded in 2011, now the team consists of 100+ experts. Our two main service lines are web design and end-to-end development. We were announced the best agency in the world in 2017 and 2019 by CSS Design Awards and have twice won the Webby, the 'Oscar' of the Internet...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
DigitalSuits is a full-cycle ecommerce agency with a focus on Shopify development and extensive expertise in AI development, web development, and custom software development...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
TIMIT provides you experts in AI, AI-driven Data Analytics, Custom Software Development, IT Startegy, and has top-notch, lower-cost IT Talent. Our customers tell us we're fun to work with, and that's because your success is personal to us. We deliver what we promise. Every time...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
YouDigiLab is a Web Design Company, where digital innovation meets stunning design. We specialize in crafting customized, responsive websites that captivate and convert...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Umbrella IT is a software development and technology services company that provides tech recruitment, developer staffing, software outsourcing, and custom software development. The company helps businesses extend their engineering capabilities, build applications, release product features, and access remote...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
eCommerce Republic is a premier eCommerce transformation partner, delivering scalable commerce platforms and high-impact digital retail experiences. We specialize in helping brands thrive online through precision engineering, design excellence, and performance marketing...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- New Hyde Park, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 41 Projects Listed
AppCrops is a next-gen technology partner delivering end-to-end digital solutions for startups and enterprises. From interactive user-friendly iOS, Android or Custom Mobile applications to Web apps, ERP systems and custom software, we help transform ideas into high-performing digital products...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Inisoft is a US-based data lifecycle and artificial intelligence lab with operations in Argentina that partners with our enterprise clients seeking to disrupt, innovate, and ignite change that can refine industries through data innovation...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Offshore Developers is a New York-based software development agency delivering high-quality, scalable code through expert offshore teams. We specialize in web and mobile development, custom software, and dedicated engineering teams. With US-based leadership, agile processes, and modern tech stacks, we...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Elite Web Pro is a leading custom software development company in the USA with decades of experience in delivering perfectly aligned solutions to your business needs. Powered by the latest technology and tools, our experts will make sure your business runs 24/7 smoothly without any kind of disruption. Whether...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
IT managed services, offshore team in Poland , Romania , and LATAM , highly-technological clients with ultra high satisfaction...
Top Services:
- HR Outsourcing
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Atomsix Studio is a Global Design & Development Studio that solves complex problems for 500 Fortune companies and upcoming rising startups...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Qwegle Inc. excels in solution-driven service consulting, specializing in consumer-driven technology development. We bridge the gap between client needs and consumer expectations, focusing on scalability, adaptability, engagement, and ease of code development. Additionally, we assist startups in nurturing...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The Drawing Board exists to close a frustrating gap: extraordinary businesses let down by ordinary branding. We partner with founders to build brands that scale without losing clarity, conviction, or soul.More than just a cosmetic design, its business infrastructure.Rooted in commercial clarity...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Musemind is a global design agency with a strong focus on Dubai. We combine UX research with UI/UX design, brand design, Webflow development, SaaS design, and web development. This helps us create products that look great and drive real business growth...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Design Services
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Encyphers is a B2B digital transformation partner providing AI, Enterprise Platforms, Web & Mobile Engineering, Digital Commerce, Cloud, Data & DevOps, and Experience & Marketing solutions to enterprises across Retail, Healthcare, SaaS, Finance, and Manufacturing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Show more
- Location
- New Hyde Park, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 41 Projects Listed
Orbix Studio
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Orbix Studio is a global UX/UI and branding agency helping startups, SaaS, and AI companies design scalable, intuitive, and conversion-driven digital experiences. Our expert team crafts user interfaces, mobile apps, dashboards, and product branding that empower growth and usability...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 46 Projects Listed
The Smartest People In The World Work With SPBD...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Tensorsoft is an AI-first software development company helping growing businesses build scalable, intelligent, and future-ready digital solutions. We specialize in designing and developing custom software, mobile applications, and AI-powered platforms that solve real business problems and accelerate growth...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We build high performance websites, SEO driven marketing systems, automation workflows, AI powered solutions, and content strategies designed to increase visibility, engagement, and revenue...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Reputation Management
- Social Media Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Bitwords, we drive growth by leveraging AI and advanced digital transformation across the contech, fintech, and e-commerce industries. We specialize in creating seamless, tech-forward experiences that connect brands with their customers, optimize complex ecosystems, and maximize market opportunities...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
A11 Manage Today's Complexities of Managing Integrated Marketing Investments and Campaign Orchestration...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
- CRO
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- Location
- Port Washington, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Griffon Webstudios has years of experience in providing the best digital marketing, website development, mobile app, ai and blockchain development services in New York. We understand the dynamic world of search marketing and our team of experienced engineers and marketing consultants will work dedicatedly to...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Kinemeric is a spatial computing studio helping teams design and deliver intuitive MR/AR/VR, AI, and WebXR applications. From idea to deployment, we focus on solutions that work...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Show more
- Location
- Amityville, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
For two decades, our innovative digital products development agency has taken on a wide range of challenging IT services. We are masters at crafting custom software solutions and stunning web designs - anything from simple logo design to complex large-scale development projects! Let us help make your digital...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Digital Silk
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Growing Brands Online
Digital Silk builds custom websites, eCommerce platforms on Shopify and Magento, and software with AI and ERP integration. Its work has been featured on CNN, Bloomberg, and Reuters. Best fit for mid-market and enterprise brands needing a full-service web development and digital marketing partner...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 42 Projects Listed
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WordPress Website Design Review from Lauren Maffei Johnson
Our company had such a wonderful experience with this team! Their design work is top-notch, and they did a really wonderful job of walking us through the process, but also finding ways to go above and beyond with things we needed additional help with, such as connecting Google Analytics. Highly recommend and would use again.
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAt The Praetors, we transcend mere developmentwe innovate. Specializing in mobile app development, we harness cutting-edge technologies to craft seamless, user-centric experiences that captivate and convert. Collaborate with us to stay ahead of the curve in today's fast-paced digital landscape...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Selden, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WiserBrand is an AI-first technology and growth agency serving mid-market businesses across the US and Canada. Our work spans B2B professional services, retail, logistics, law, accounting, and real estate. We use AI to remove repetitive work, then scale whats already working...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 28 Projects Listed
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring a Software Development Company in New York
What is the single biggest mistake buyers make when hiring a software development agency in New York?
Confusing technical vocabulary with delivery capability.
An agency can speak the right language in a sales call without having shipped a product at your complexity level.
Buyers get sold on the pitch, skip the portfolio audit, and discover the gap two or three months into a paid engagement when sprint velocity collapses, or early architectural decisions start creating problems that are expensive to reverse.
The way to catch it before signing is to directly ask the agency to walk you through a project that went wrong.
An agency with real delivery experience will talk about the specific decision that caused the problem and what they did differently afterward.
An agency without it will describe the outcome without touching the process.
What red flags in a proposal should make you walk away before signing?
The proposal is the agency's best effort under zero pressure. If problems appear here, the engagement will have larger ones.
Watch out for some of these warning signs:
- No named engineers. Ask for names and seniority levels before signing.
- Fixed-price contracts on undefined scope. Fixed pricing only works when requirements are fully documented first. An agency offering a fixed price before requirements are locked is either underquoting to win the deal or planning to recover the margin through change orders.
- No change control process defined. Every software project has scope shifts. A proposal that does not define what happens when requirements change leaves the agency free to interpret it in its favor when billing questions arise later.
- Vague timeline language. "Approximately 3 to 4 months" without defined milestones or delivery checkpoints is a placeholder.
- Pressure to sign quickly. Urgency at the proposal stage is a sales tactic. It tends to reappear throughout the relationship.
What should an engagement contract contain?
An engagement contract should define scope, pricing, revision triggers, milestone timelines, and exit conditions clearly enough that neither party needs to interpret anything.
The clauses most likely to work against you and worth negotiating before signing include:
- Vague scope definitions. Language like "software development services as needed" without named deliverables gives the agency latitude to bill for work you did not anticipate authorizing.
- Unstated change order thresholds. The contract should specify what constitutes a scope change, what approval is required, and what it will cost, before any changes are requested.
- Auto-renewal clauses. Contracts that renew automatically with 30 to 60-day cancellation windows can lock you into another full cycle regardless of performance. Make sure the exit terms are explicit.
- Conditional code return terms. Contracts that make returning source code or documentation conditional on outstanding payment create leverage that is difficult to challenge after the fact.
- Undefined IP ownership. Confirm in writing that your business owns all code, assets, and documentation produced during the engagement. Do not assume this is standard; it should be stated explicitly.
How do you choose between two software developers in New York who look equally qualified on paper?
When two agencies carry comparable credentials, similar pricing, and equivalent portfolios, the deciding factor is almost always how each one behaves during the evaluation process itself.
Test these side by side:
| Differentiator | What a strong answer looks like |
| Account ownership | Named engineer with stated seniority and relevant experience |
| Industry depth | Multiple clients in your sector |
| Risk identification | Specific risks called out about your project |
| Communication cadence | Defined check-in schedule, not "we'll be in touch" |
| Response time | Stated commitment, typically 24 to 48 hours |
| Fee transparency | Written, itemized answer given without hesitation |
| Reference quality | Reference offered without prompting, from a comparable project |
What should you have prepared before approaching a software development company in New York?
Agencies quote more accurately, onboard faster, and make fewer assumptions when the buyer comes in prepared. Have the following ready before the first conversation:
- Clear software requirements, description of what you are building, and what problem it solves
- Your current tech stack, if one exists
- Any third-party systems the new software needs to integrate with
- A realistic budget range
- A timeline and what is driving it (a launch date, a funding milestone, a regulatory deadline)
- A list of what you have already tried or ruled out, and why
The last item is underrated, as it allows the agency to understand what you have already attempted and thus spend less of your billable time on approaches you have already rejected.
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Software Development Companies in New York
How do I know if I need a software development agency or an in-house hire?
The decision comes down to what you are building and how long you need to build it.
An in-house hire makes sense when software is a core, ongoing function of the business and will likely require continuous iteration and deeper institutional knowledge. An external hire, on the other hand, makes sense when the timeline is fixed or the technical requirements exceed what a single hire could cover.
If the answer to all these questions is “yes,” then likely a specialized agency is a better fit than an in-house hire:
- Do you need something shipped within a specific window?
- Do you need multiple specializations at once?
- Are you not sure yet about the product direction to justify a permanent headcount commitment?
How much do software development companies in New York charge for their services?
Software development companies in New York typically charge $100 or more per hour, though rates as low as $40 per hour exist depending on the agency's size and specialization. North American agencies more broadly average $70 to $200+ per hour, with New York firms at the higher end of that range, given local market costs.
Here are some factors that drive price variation:
- Seniority mix. An agency billing you lower hourly rates is likely staffing your project with junior or mid-level developers, whereas an agency charging higher fees typically means senior engineers will be hands-on.
- Engagement model. Fixed-price contracts carry a built-in risk premium: agencies charge more upfront to protect against scope shifts. Time-and-materials contracts are priced lower per hour but require active management on your end to prevent overruns.
- Specialization. A software development company in New York that works primarily in fintech, healthcare, or regulated industries will price above a generalist shop.
- Project size. Agencies price smaller engagements higher per hour. A $30,000 project will cost more per hour than a $300,000 one from the same firm.
What hidden costs don't show up in the initial quote?
The quoted number and the final invoice rarely match. Notably, research shows that around 70% of software projects exceed their initial budget, with an average overrun of 27%. The gap usually compounds from several smaller add-ons that were not defined at the start.
The most common “hidden costs” include:
- Scope change fees. Any feature or requirement that was not in the original spec gets billed as a change of order, typically at a higher hourly rate than the base engagement.
- QA and testing. Some software developers in New York include testing in the base scope. Many do not. User acceptance testing, load testing, and security testing are frequently itemized separately.
- Infrastructure and environment setup. Cloud configuration, third-party API integrations, and staging environments often appear as separate line items after the contract is signed.
- Post-launch support. Bug fixes, performance monitoring, and small adjustments after go-live are almost always billed separately unless written into the contract upfront.
The simplest protection from such overruns is to ask for a written breakdown of every category of work that triggers an additional charge before signing anything.
Is a larger software development company in New York safer than a smaller one?
Not by default, and for most buyers, the assumption works against them.
Larger software development companies in New York bring staffing depth, structured processes, and institutional accountability. For enterprise-level builds with complex compliance requirements, multi-region infrastructure, or large concurrent engineering teams, that scale is genuinely necessary.
For most projects, the dynamic tends to invert: your account gets assigned to mid-level engineers, senior oversight is limited, and the relationship becomes transactional once the contract is signed. The senior developer who impressed you in the sales call may not be the one writing your code.
The more useful question is who will lead your project day-to-day. Ask for the name, seniority level, and relevant experience of the lead engineer and project manager assigned to your account before signing.
When does it make sense to switch software development companies mid-project?
Here are some situations that justify switching firms mid-project:
- Consistent missed sprint deliverables with no clear explanation
- Engineers who cannot answer questions about their own architectural decisions
- Billing disputes the agency will not itemize or resolve
- A point of contact who relays information but cannot make decisions
- Code that an independent review has flagged as creating long-term technical debt
If you decide to switch, you will need: full codebase access and documentation, all environment credentials and infrastructure configurations, a list of open bugs and known issues, and any third-party API keys or service accounts tied to the project. Do not assume these will be handed over without being asked for explicitly; make them a condition of the offboarding.
The best window to switch is between major milestones, after a working build has been delivered and before the next phase begins. Switching mid-sprint, or worse, mid-launch, multiplies handoff risk significantly.
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