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Best Software Developers for Small Business

5,169 Companies - Rankings updated: August 22, 2026

We evaluate every agency on DesignRush for technical expertise, delivery quality, and verified feedback to help businesses find reliable software development services. Some listings may be paid.

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  • Highpoint Technology Group

    Every Connection Matters

    Every Connection Matters

    HighPoint Technology Group is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, backed by strong technical expertise at every step...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
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    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    4.7 4.7 (13)

  • Web Pioneer

    Unlock Your Digital Potential

    Unlock Your Digital Potential

    Software development company delivering web, mobile, ERP, and SaaS platforms across Egypt, the Gulf, and global markets...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Cairo, Egypt
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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    4.9 4.9 (138)

  • Sliq Studio

    Best Web Designers In Nigeria

    Best Web Designers In Nigeria

    Sliqstudio is recognized as the best web designers in Nigeria and the leading web development company in Lagos, specializing in creating conversion-focused, secure, and lightning-fast websites for businesses in Lagos, Abuja, and nationwide. We turn digital presence into measurable growth. Get a free quote...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (5)

  • Codexo Sites

    Increase Your Monthly Revenue Through Digital Solutions.

    Increase Your Monthly Revenue Through Digital Solutions.

    We are a personalized full digital agency, that emphasizes quality, user experience and speed. We offer Web and App Services, Marketing, Brand services, and Funding for our clients. We strive to offer services to everyone no matter what step of their business they are in...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • Worldwide SoftDev, LLC

    Cost Effective Professional Software Development

    Cost Effective Professional Software Development

    Based in Southern California, Worldwide Softdev specializes in application modernization. Their global teams manage every stage of the software modernization and development process, covering program and project management, UX design, analysis, architecture, development, as well as functional and automated...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Vice Sofware

    Affordable, Predictable Custom Software

    Affordable, Predictable Custom Software

    Vice Software has been delivering custom application development services for over five years. Founded by Ryan Vice and Prashanth Tondapu, the company aims to enhance software development by leveraging modern toolkits and a globally distributed team...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • HQ Software Consulting

    Transform Your Business With Cutting-Edge AI Solutions

    Transform Your Business With Cutting-Edge AI Solutions

    HQ Software Consulting offers a range of IT services, including project management, enterprise architecture, software development, database management, and cybersecurity solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    Rocklin, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Solead Software

    Your Reliable It Consulting And Outsourcing Partner

    Your Reliable It Consulting And Outsourcing Partner

    Solead Software is a proven expert in IT outsourcing, with its own brand of know-how for most outsourcing challenges. Solead Software combines the advantages of both IT service providers and staffing agencies, and is free of their drawbacks. Solead Software offers unique service models, more advanced than...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Upforge

    Systems That Scale

    Systems That Scale

    Upforge builds high-performance websites and custom web applications for growing businesses. We combine conversion-focused design, modern development, and AI-powered systems to turn digital platforms into revenue engines...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Dayton, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    5.0 5.0 (8)

  • Elephant Crew Pvt Ltd

    Your Partner in Strategic Digital Transformation.

    Your Partner in Strategic Digital Transformation.

    Elephant Crew is a full-service digital agency headquartered in the North East UK, specializing in advanced web technology, MarTech solutions, and creative digital designs. Serving the UK and European businesses, we deliver tailored solutions to maximize their marketing efforts, boost sales performance...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Heavy Element

    Maine's premier media production studio.

    Maine's premier media production studio.

    We are Midcoast Maine's premier new media production studio. Every Brand Has A unique Story. Let's tell yours together! We believe that brands have an opportunity to build a deeper relationship with their clientele through their online presence. Heavy Element can help. Don't miss your chance to tell your...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Belfast, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Icon Global Digital

    Australias Number 1 Award-Winning Digital Agency

    Australias Number 1 Award-Winning Digital Agency

    Since 2014 , Icon Global Digital has empowered over 400 Australian businesses with world class digital solutions that drive real growth. We specialize in custom website development, high converting landing pages and scalable ecommerce website development tailored to your businesses goals...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Logo Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Wentworth, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (9)

  • Estare Apps

    Materialize Your Business Idea

    Materialize Your Business Idea

    A digital development company that transforms ideas into high-quality web applications for businesses. We specialize in creating robust and customized solutions, including ERPs, CRMs, AI Agents, and SaaS across various industries, always with a focus on performance and scalability...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Blockstars

    We are a blockchain-based software development company.

    We are a blockchain-based software development company.

    We take the crappy WEB2 solutions and beat the shit out of them until they become nice and shiny WEB3...

    Top Services:

    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Psyop Incorporation

    Digitalize the Base of Your Business, Instantly.

    Digitalize the Base of Your Business, Instantly.

    A Creative Agency that can digitalize the base of your business in real world overnight. Digital Marketing | Branding | 3D Models I Web Development | Admin Services | Data Entry | Graphic Designing | Software Development...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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  • Reddensoft

    Foster Growth Through Innovation and Skill.

    Foster Growth Through Innovation and Skill.

    Reddensoft specializes in mobile app solutions and digital marketing strategies for businesses worldwide...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Software Development
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    Location
    New Port Richey, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    3.7 3.7 (3)

  • ARG Software

    Architecture-first. Production-ready.

    Architecture-first. Production-ready.

    A full-cycle software engineering partner delivering high-performance digital products and scalable infrastructure. From rapid MVP development to enterprise-grade systems, we combine technical rigor with a product-first mindset to build software that scales as fast as your business does...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Porto, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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  • Vistrank Marketing Agency

    Elevate Your Brand

    Elevate Your Brand

    Vistrank Marketing Agency helps Kenyan businesses turn search visibility into measurable revenue. We specialize in technical SEO, local SEO, and high-performance websites built to convert traffic into leads. Our approach combines data analysis, search intent mapping, and conversion optimization to eliminate...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Kreante

    Verified Verified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Your AI-tech partner

    Your AI-tech partner

    Kreante is an AI partner measured on business results, not on demos. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Miami , we help services companies put AI where it moves a number: revenue, margin, hours recovered. Part of the Claude (Anthropic) partner network. Claude certified developers...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Rexett

    One-Stop Subscription for Custom Software & App Development.

    One-Stop Subscription for Custom Software & App Development.

    Rexett is a leading technology solutions provider specializing in custom software development, web and mobile app development, and innovative design services. Our expertise spans across creating cutting-edge websites, dynamic web applications, and user-centric mobile apps tailored to your unique business...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Gothenburg, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.5 4.5 (6)

  • Developer Bazaar

    Developer Bazaar provides comprehensive web and mobile app development services to transform businesses digitally...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Indore, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.8 4.8 (26)

  • Sandler Software

    Build Right Deliver Better

    Build Right Deliver Better

    We deliver high-impact, scalable solutions by turning complex systems into efficient, reliable platforms. We help businesses cut through complexity and deliver software that performs, scales, and drives real results...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Software Testing
    • 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
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • SP-Lutsk

    Built for live systems, not demos

    Built for live systems, not demos

    SP-Lutsk is a B2B automation partner for logistics and e-commerce operators. We combine integrations, DevSecOps, and cybersecurity to cut manual work and prevent failures. Every engagement starts with a paid diagnostic. Let's confirm fit before we build...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    • eCommerce Development
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    Lutsk, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    19 Projects Listed
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  • PAPCY

    Prepare the future today.

    Prepare the future today.

    Papcy is a cutting-edge IT solutions provider specializing in transformative digital technologies. We combine innovative development, strategic consulting, and advanced AI Cloud services to help businesses thrive in the digital landscape...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Yaoundé, Cameroon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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  • Cookieslabs

    Scope. Cost. Quality. Time.

    Scope. Cost. Quality. Time.

    Cookieslabs is a digital transformation company specializing in generative AI-driven digital engineering consultancy. We are dedicated to understanding our client's unique needs and elevating their brands on a global scale. With a broad spectrum of expertise, we craft world-class digital solutions that are...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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