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

5,152 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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  • Atomsix Studio

    A Global Design & Development Studio creating digital products with heart & brain.

    A Global Design & Development Studio creating digital products with heart & brain.

    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
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (8)
    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Kinemeric

    Practical XR & AI Solutions Designed For Real-world Use.

    Practical XR & AI Solutions Designed For Real-world Use.

    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
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    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
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • TXI

    Innovate. Develop. Thrive.

    Innovate. Develop. Thrive.

    Founded in 2002 and based in Chicago, TXI specializes in UX design and custom software development for a wide range of global clients...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $195/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
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    4.7 4.7 (8)
    4.8 4.8 (21)

  • Data Titan

    Software, mobile and SaaS application development since 2004.

    Software, mobile and SaaS application development since 2004.

    We are located in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona, and we can meet you in person anywhere in Arizona or Southern California. We have clients coast to coast and we have a long and proud history as a technology advocate for small business. To learn more, call us at 623-845-2747 or visit datatitan.com...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • Lean Discovery Group

    Helping today's innovators build the tools of tomorrow

    Helping today's innovators build the tools of tomorrow

    Building apps for service based SME's that automate workflows and generate revenue using custom & no code solutions, often with AI integrations...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Henrico, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • Noetic Brands

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    A Creative Extension Of Your Business

    A Creative Extension Of Your Business

    At Noetic Brands where design meets technology to create meaningful digital experiences. Driven by research, expertise, and a passion for innovation, we craft solutions that elevate brands and engage audiences...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • dev.family

    We develop complex services and solutions for startups.

    We develop complex services and solutions for startups.

    Building MVPs and scaling solutions for FoodTech & Retail startups since 2015...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    Addison, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    18 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • Doodle N Dash

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    Ignite Your Brand, Amplify Your Reach

    Ignite Your Brand, Amplify Your Reach

    Doodle N Dash is a creative design agency focused on transforming ideas into impactful digital experiences. By combining design, development, and marketing expertise, the agency helps brands build a strong online presence, stand out visually, and achieve measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • dotcode

    Secure IT Solutions for a more secure environment

    Secure IT Solutions for a more secure environment

    dotcode is a full-cycle software development company. At dotcode, we know how its crucial to understand the users needs when building a successful product. Our team combines amazing minds in Front-End, Back-End, Web and Mobile Development, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, and UI/UX Design...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    21 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • Calibrate

    Verified Verified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    We craft digital experiences that spark joy

    We craft digital experiences that spark joy

    Calibrate designs and builds websites, dashboards, mobile apps, and enterprise tools in a cost effective and scalable manner...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $72/hr
    Portfolios Count
    26 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)
    5.0 5.0 (4)

  • Krazimo

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    Your Partner In Reliable Enterprise AI

    Your Partner In Reliable Enterprise AI

    Krazimo builds AI agents, multi-agent systems, and ML deployments, with a team of former Google engineers capped at 15. Its clients include edtech firm Arivihan, which saw 60% faster grading. Best fit for startups and SMBs needing production-grade AI built by a small, senior team...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • WartinLabs

    Built For Entrepreneurs

    Built For Entrepreneurs

    We aim to transform ideas into sustainable businesses using the latest technologies to achieve maximum value creation for our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • AI Development
    • IoT
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    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • zingy projects

    Brilliant development of high-load projects.

    Brilliant development of high-load projects.

    We create innovative web and mobile applications, personal dashboards, and websites with impeccable attention to detail...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Budva, Montenegro
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • Epigra

    Creative Engineering.

    Creative Engineering.

    We are an agency that harmoniously merges the boundless realms of artistic creativity with the precision and efficacy of engineering. This union of creative ingenuity and technical expertise forms the cornerstone of our approach, allowing us to deliver innovative solutions that seamlessly blend form and...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • iotric

    MVP & Product Development Company

    MVP & Product Development Company

    We are a premier global agency specializing in MVP and and Product Development, empowering groundbreaking startups to bring their ideas to fruition through cutting-edge technology...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • Codeus

    Team of experts specialized in Web, Mobile Development and System Engineering.

    Team of experts specialized in Web, Mobile Development and System Engineering.

    Codeus is a custom software development partner helping startups, SMBs, and enterprises design, build, and scale reliable digital products that solve real business problems and support long-term growth...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Podgorica, Montenegro
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Portfolios Count
    13 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • WireFuture

    Enterprise Software Development Agency.

    Enterprise Software Development Agency.

    Diving deep into the digital world, WireFuture develops software applications that realize your wildest concepts. From the technology hub of India, we merge creativity and technology to make your ideas concrete. We are driven to push boundaries and develop solutions which redefine standards. At WireFuture, we...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)
    4.9 4.9 (139)

  • Managed Code

    AI-Native Agency | AI & Custom Software | Product Design | Mobile & Web | .NET · React · Azure

    AI-Native Agency | AI & Custom Software | Product Design | Mobile & Web | .NET · React · Azure

    AI development, custom software, mobile apps, and product design built by a senior, AI-native team. From MVP to live product in weeks...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Pau, France
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • Origami Studios

    Fueling Digital Products With Innovation

    Fueling Digital Products With Innovation

    Origami Studios gets its fame for developing high-performance, feature-packed mobile applications and custom softwares that deliver 5-star rating and ultimate user experience. We create applications that help you scale your business, gain traction, and become industry leaders...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    61 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (6)
    5.0 5.0 (10)

  • Bozhenko

    We Design And Develop Digital Solutions.

    We Design And Develop Digital Solutions.

    Our team is result oriented. Core competencies: ecommerce, crypto (web 3.0) landing pages with wow effect...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (6)

  • Idea Maker

    You Think It, We'll Build It.

    You Think It, We'll Build It.

    Idea Maker is a U.S.-based software development agency helping businesses transform ideas into scalable digital products. Our expert team specializes equally in mobile apps, custom software, AI-powered solutions, and modern web platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (6)
    5.0 5.0 (16)

  • Osom Studio

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    WordPress and WooCommerce development agency since 2011.

    WordPress and WooCommerce development agency since 2011.

    Our strength lies in that we understand our Client's challenges of running a tech company matched with the ability to engineer a stable and robust WordPress-based websites. No matter how niche and hard-to-explain your product is, we'll hop on your wagon and help you put your message across...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    17 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.6 4.6 (6)

  • Grey Space Computing

    Your Trusted Oracle Partner in SaaS, IaaS & PaaS. Mobile Apps, and E-commerce Solutions.

    Your Trusted Oracle Partner in SaaS, IaaS & PaaS. Mobile Apps, and E-commerce Solutions.

    Grey Space Computing: Your Worldwide Resource for Outsourcing and Technology Consultation. We take great pride in developing user-friendly software solutions that transcend international boundaries, facilitating seamless global interactions. Our customer-focused methodology guarantees that every engagement...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • ERP Consulting
    • HR Outsourcing
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    Location
    Pune, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.8 4.8 (6)
    4.3 4.3 (6)

  • Spyral Agency

    We Take Care Of Your Tech So You Can Focus On Your Business.

    We Take Care Of Your Tech So You Can Focus On Your Business.

    Spyral has over 15 years in the technology business covering a wide variety of industries such as telco, betting, insurance, retail, banking and others. We use our IT knowledge to grow your business...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Porto, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.8 4.8 (6)

  • Betlace

    WordPress custom development agency

    WordPress custom development agency

    WordPress custom development agency...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Poltava, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.6 4.6 (6)

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