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Looking for a custom software development company for small businesses? We analyzed numerous client reviews, service scopes, and success stories to compile a list of the best software developers for small business. Browse our directory and customize your search by location, budget, team size, pricing, and other criteria to find the perfect fit for your business.

Best Software Developers for Small Business

4,373 Companies-Rankings updated: August 19, 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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Synthax.codes
DESIGN. DEVELOPMENT. MAINTENANCE.
DESIGN. DEVELOPMENT. MAINTENANCE.
At Synthax.codes, we specialize in delivering professional, end-to-end website and software development services tailored to your business needs. From cutting-edge UI/UX design and seamless website development to efficient website migration, third-party integrations, and ongoing optimization...
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Web Development
Blockchain
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Cybersecurity
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Location
Augsburg, Germany
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
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Durable Programming, LLC
Fast. Thorough. Durable.
Fast. Thorough. Durable.
We solve hard problems. Durable Programming works with clients across various industries including retail, manufacturing, finance, tourism, and technology. Flexible engagement models available...
Top Services:
Software Development
CRM Consulting
ERP Consulting
DevOps Consulting
Web Development
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Location
Manchester, New Hampshire
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
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5.0 5.0 (1)
Kid2Design
Elevate Your Digital Identity
Elevate Your Digital Identity
From Professional Web Design to First-Page SEO We Build the Tools That Grow Your Brand. Kid2Design continues to follow a project-based pricing model that emphasizes custom quotes tailored to a business's specific digital needs. Rather than rigid, one-size-fits-all tiers, they focus on individual project...
Top Services:
Web Design
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Web Development
SEO
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Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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Nutropic AI
Practical AI Consulting At The Team
Practical AI Consulting At The Team
Nutropic AI is an AI consultancy that helps organizations design, build, and scale intelligent systems by integrating artificial intelligence into teams, workflows, and software platforms. The company combines AI strategy, workflow transformation, automation, training, and embedded AI development to help...
Top Services:
AI Development
Digital Services
Creative Services
Software Development
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Location
Briar Hill, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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Pragmica
Lets Build Something That Matters
Lets Build Something That Matters
Pragmica is a boutique design and software studio based between Los Angeles and New York City. We blend brand strategy, product design, and engineering to help ambitious companies launch and scale digital products. Our team of designers, strategists, and developers creates identities, web and mobile apps...
Top Services:
Software Development
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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Hawk Horizon Digital
Building Ideas Into Digital Business
Building Ideas Into Digital Business
At Hawk Horizon Digital, we deliver more than just website or app, we create powerful digital experiences that drive business growth. Our expertise spans custom web design, local and global SEO, mobile app development, e-commerce solutions and strategic digital marketing campaigns, all crafted to help brands...
Top Services:
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
Mobile App Development
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Location
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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Decode Development
Crafting impactful software, together.
Crafting impactful software, together.
Decode is a boutique software development company based in South Africa, motivated by the goal of creating influential technology solutions that elevate businesses across diverse industries. We firmly advocate utilizing technology to streamline and enhance business operations, allowing ample time for...
Top Services:
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
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CyberMedics
Streamline Your Processes and Improve Your Efficiency.
Streamline Your Processes and Improve Your Efficiency.
Custom software solutions developer located in Orlando, Florida. We work to streamline and produce tangible business outcomes improve your business processes and employee experiences with web and mobile applications...
Top Services:
AI Development
Software Development
IT Services
Location
Orlando, Florida
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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5.0 5.0 (5)
Savage Digital Solutions
Custom Digital Solutions For Enterprise Growth
Custom Digital Solutions For Enterprise Growth
Savage Solutions is a results-driven digital agency specializing in custom website design, SEO, and online marketing strategies that help businesses grow. We combine creative design, powerful technology, and data-backed marketing to build high-performing websites that attract customers, increase visibility...
Top Services:
SEO
Web Development
Web Design
AI Development
Business Consulting
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Location
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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Tecvia
Digital Transformation Simplified
Digital Transformation Simplified
Tecvia is a UK-based Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Shopify partner, helping manufacturers and distributors automate operations and scale with confidence. Based in Manchester, we work with small to medium-sized businesses across manufacturing, food and beverage, distribution, life sciences and...
Top Services:
ERP Consulting
CRM Consulting
Business Consulting
Cloud Consulting
Software Development
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Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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5.0 5.0 (1)
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TCinnovate Technologies Limited
Smart Solutions For Modern Enterprises
Smart Solutions For Modern Enterprises
TCinnovate Technologies is a leading technology solutions company specializing in IT infrastructure, ERP Implementation, Cloud solutions, Web & Software development, Managed and outsourced services, and digital transformation services that help businesses scale efficiently and compete globally...
Top Services:
Software Development
Cloud Consulting
Web Development
Cybersecurity
IT Services
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Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
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4.8 4.8 (5)
Mobiddiction
We create tech but speak human.
We create tech but speak human.
From enterprise software solutions and innovative custom maps featuring intuitive wayfinding, to cutting-edge AR and VR experiences, we specialise in crafting transformative technology...
Top Services:
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
UI/UX Design
Web Development
Software Testing
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Location
Sydney, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
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4.9 4.9 (19)
Digital Solutions
Creating Long Lasting Value For Your Business
Creating Long Lasting Value For Your Business
Digital Solutions is a full-service UI | UX, Website Development, and Application Development Agency located in Irvine, California...
Top Services:
Design Services
Web Design
Product Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Irvine, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
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Of Ash and Fire
Forging Quality Software Solutions
Forging Quality Software Solutions
Of Ash and Fire is an Oklahoma City-based custom software development company specializing in healthcare, education technology, and manufacturing. We build HIPAA-compliant patient portals and telemedicine platforms, custom learning management systems and student engagement tools, and industrial IoT and 3D...
Top Services:
Web Development
Software Development
Mobile App Development
IT Services
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Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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Elegant Media
Australia's #1 App Developer
Australia's #1 App Developer
At Elegant Media, we don't just build mobile apps we build apps that think, learn, and work harder for your business. We turn ideas into intelligent, high-performing mobile products that don't just engage users they evolve with them...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Web Design
AI Development
Software Development
Web Development
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Location
Clayton, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
7 Projects Listed
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4.2 4.2 (61)
Inument
A Custom Software Development Company
A Custom Software Development Company
Inument is a custom software development company that specializes in providing tailored offshore IT staff augmentation, custom development, and seamless digital integration services...
Top Services:
Web Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Software Testing
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
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Blue Light IT
Your Cybersecurity Partner, Not Your IT Department
Your Cybersecurity Partner, Not Your IT Department
Stop worrying about technology problems and cyberattacks. Get reliable IT support and enterprise-grade security without building an expensive internal team. We keep your systems running smoothly, protect you from threats 24/7, and handle everything from daily IT issues to compliance requirements, so you can...
Top Services:
IT Services
Managed Services
Cybersecurity
Mobile App Development
Software Development
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Location
Boca Raton, Florida
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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5.0 5.0 (20)
Windex Tech
Unleash the power of SALESFORCE!
Unleash the power of SALESFORCE!
At Windex, we recognize the unique needs of each organization, which is why we tailor our services to align with your specific requirements, ensuring our constant availability whenever you require our assistance. With a wealth of expertise, we excel in managing diverse end-to-end implementations, maintenance...
Top Services:
Software Development
Location
Slough, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
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Goji Labs
Verified
An Award-Winning Agency That Builds It Right
An Award-Winning Agency That Builds It Right
Goji Labs builds custom web and mobile apps, AI-powered products, and digital platforms for startups and nonprofits, with clients like WWF and WHO. It serves healthcare, fintech, and media verticals. A practical fit for early-stage startups and mission-driven organizations needing a product partner...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
UI/UX Design
AI Development
Web Design
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Portfolios Count
19 Projects Listed
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5.0 5.0 (91)
4.9 4.9 (57)
Scaleup Consulting
Founder-Led Software Engineering for Startups, Scaleups & Marketplaces
Founder-Led Software Engineering for Startups, Scaleups & Marketplaces
Scaleup Consulting is a Sydney-based technology consultancy helping startup founders and small businesses build, scale, and ship software products. Founder-led by Technical Director Jayen Ashar with senior engineers on every project from day one no junior handoffs...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Staff Augmentation
Software Development
eCommerce Development
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Location
Haymarket, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
7 Projects Listed
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4.7 4.7 (4)
Phidev
Empowering Businesses To Flourish Through Effective Technology
Empowering Businesses To Flourish Through Effective Technology
At Phidev, we partner with businesses and entrepreneurs who recognize the transformative power of technology, and understand how the web and mobile devices are changing the way we live and conduct business. Our approach is to collaborate with clients, gaining a deep understanding of their unique business...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
Web Development
Social Media Marketing
Web Design
UI/UX Design
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Location
El Paso, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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5.0 5.0 (8)
Touch To
We Are Your Outsourced Innovation Team
We Are Your Outsourced Innovation Team
Touch To is an Austin-based development and design consultancy, providing innovative solutions to technically challenging initiatives for enterprises, SMBs, startups, and nonprofits. With expertise in UX/UI design, full-stack web and mobile development, interactive installations, hardware/software...
Top Services:
Software Development
BPO
Location
Austin, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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SeeSaw Labs
Bringing Ambitious Concepts To Life
Bringing Ambitious Concepts To Life
At SeeSaw Labs, our team transforms tedious tasks into streamlined experiences. We believe that thoughtful design and collaboration can have an immense impact on improving lives while working towards strategic business goals. Our simple yet effective solutions offer a dynamic approach to problem solving with...
Top Services:
Software Development
UI/UX Design
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Product Design
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Location
Austin, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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Buildfire
Build Beautiful Native Mobile Applications for Your Business Without Coding a Single Thing
Build Beautiful Native Mobile Applications for Your Business Without Coding a Single Thing
Developing and deploying your own customized mobile app may seem like a daunting task, but with Buildfire, it's easier than you think. With over 10 years of experience, we've successfully built over thousands of apps, saving our clients a total of hundreds of thousands in development costs...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Product Design
Location
Bend, Oregon
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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3.4 3.4 (42)
Operations Labs
AI That Performs. Technology That Works.
AI That Performs. Technology That Works.
We automate the work between people, systems, and machines. We use AI and custom software where it makes sense, and build our own hardware or complete machines when the solution calls for it...
Top Services:
AI Development
Software Development
IT Services
Location
Lelystad, Netherlands
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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DESIGN. DEVELOPMENT. MAINTENANCE.

Fast. Thorough. Durable.

Elevate Your Digital Identity

Practical AI Consulting At The Team

Lets Build Something That Matters

Building Ideas Into Digital Business

Crafting impactful software, together.

Streamline Your Processes and Improve Your Efficiency.

Custom Digital Solutions For Enterprise Growth

Digital Transformation Simplified

Smart Solutions For Modern Enterprises

We create tech but speak human.

Creating Long Lasting Value For Your Business

Forging Quality Software Solutions

Australia's #1 App Developer

A Custom Software Development Company

Your Cybersecurity Partner, Not Your IT Department

Unleash the power of SALESFORCE!

An Award-Winning Agency That Builds It Right

Founder-Led Software Engineering for Startups, Scaleups & Marketplaces

Empowering Businesses To Flourish Through Effective Technology

We Are Your Outsourced Innovation Team

Bringing Ambitious Concepts To Life

Build Beautiful Native Mobile Applications for Your Business Without Coding a Single Thing

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