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

4,379 Companies - Rankings updated: August 20, 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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  • LOOMOX TECHNOLOGIES

    Discover The Power Transforming Technology In Modern Space

    Discover The Power Transforming Technology In Modern Space

    Partner with us to unlock the power of innovative tech in digital transformation, ensuring your organization evolves from a legacy mindset to an industry pioneer...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Accra, Ghana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Excel on the Web

    Programmed For Excellence | Get Your Free Website Audit Today

    Programmed For Excellence | Get Your Free Website Audit Today

    With more than 20 years of experience in website design, we have helped our clients increase traffic, sales, and customer satisfaction by improving their customers’ experience...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (15)

  • CODEPIXI

    We develop beautiful bespoke software development solutions for our partners.

    We develop beautiful bespoke software development solutions for our partners.

    Where should you focus your efforts and budget? Which part of your business needs to be quickly improved? Which part will have the most profitable outcome? With our bespoke software development knowledge, we help you tackle the big questions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Mile Marker

    Strategic Software, Startup Speed

    Strategic Software, Startup Speed

    Mile Marker is an agile development agency offering startups strategically designed custom software focused on solving your business problems. Mile Markers team includes product managers, developers, designers, QA, DevOps and more...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • UI/UX Design
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Net Cats Agency

    The best or nothing.

    The best or nothing.

    Net Cats is a dynamic creative agency specializing in Web application development, Mobile Application development, and Branding solutions. Whether your requirements involve crafting a mobile app for iOS or Android, or the development of a robust web application, we possess the technical expertise to transform...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Vejen, Denmark
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Webellz Innovation

    Brand Strategic Designing for your Ideology

    Brand Strategic Designing for your Ideology

    At Webellz Innovation, we specialize in transforming businesses into recognizable brands through strategic design solutions. Since our inception in 2019, we've assisted over 20 businesses in establishing their brand identities, and we're currently dedicated to crafting brand strategies that bring our clients'...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Coimbatore, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (22)

  • DMD Twins

    Witness your dream project come to life.

    Witness your dream project come to life.

    DMD Twins is a digital UX agency that prioritizes human-centric approaches in all its projects. From initial concept development to implementation and validation, we accompany you throughout every stage of your journey, ensuring a seamless and user-focused experience...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Esclatech

    Your Tech Growth Partner

    Your Tech Growth Partner

    Esclatech is a leading software development and digital transformation company specializing in Mobile App Development, Web App Development, SaaS Solutions, and AI Automation Services...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • IT Services
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    California City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    2.3 2.3 (1)

  • Rocky Soft

    Transforming Ideas Into Digital Solutions

    Transforming Ideas Into Digital Solutions

    Rocky Soft builds reliable, custom software for Alberta businessescombining clean engineering, thoughtful design, and a hands-on local approach to deliver solutions that work in the real world...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Distillery

    Accelerate Velocity With Elite Engineers and Agile Experts.

    Accelerate Velocity With Elite Engineers and Agile Experts.

    Distillery is a seasoned player in the field of nearshore software development, offering expertise and a robust process for building, scaling, and innovating technology solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • Blockchain
    • IoT
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    Location
    Manhattan Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (81)

  • Fountain City

    Autonomous AI systems that do real work

    Autonomous AI systems that do real work

    Production-grade autonomous AI for real business operations...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Mercury Labs

    A product-focused, machine-learning, data science, e-commerce, and software team.

    A product-focused, machine-learning, data science, e-commerce, and software team.

    A product-focused, machine-learning, data science, e-commerce, and software team...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Emmeatech

    We Create Digital Products

    We Create Digital Products

    Emmeatech is a technology partner for global enterprises, SMEs, and innovation-driven organizations looking to accelerate digital transformation and improve operational performance. We specialize in custom software development, artificial intelligence, IoT, automation, AR/VR, and technology consulting...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    L'Aquila, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (4)

  • Space'M Online

    Online & Beyond

    Online & Beyond

    Space'M Online is a marketing agency for companies looking to grow seriously. With a data-driven approach and proven tactics, we turn marketing budgets into growth...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Veldhoven, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.8 4.8 (22)

  • Biff Bang Pow

    Your Web Design and Development Partners

    Your Web Design and Development Partners

    Biff Bang Pow started life in 1997 as a graphic design agency creating artwork for record companies and recording artists. The intervening years have seen BBP progress into developing complex software solutions, integrations and elegant brochure websites for a wide and diverse range of industries such as...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Solihull, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (7)

  • Pulsebay

    Lighting-Fast, SEO-Optimazed Websites & Apps, Crafted Just for You.

    Lighting-Fast, SEO-Optimazed Websites & Apps, Crafted Just for You.

    At Pulsebay, we're a compact, tech-savvy team with our fingers firmly on the pulse of the latest trends in web and application development. Our approach is selective and personalized; we partner with a limited number of clients at any given time, ensuring each project receives the unique attention it...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • 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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  • ApexPalantir.

    Building sustainable and scalable Salesforce solutions.

    Building sustainable and scalable Salesforce solutions.

    Accumulated technical debt in Salesforce can lead to substantial issues: performance bottlenecks, heavy bug loads, and a system that's more of a hindrance than a help. This not only impacts day-to-day operations but can also stifle your company's growth and innovation potential...

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Hamburg, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Hoom-IT-Solutions GmbH

    Empowering Innovation, Transforming Futures, Your Digital Transformation Partner.

    Empowering Innovation, Transforming Futures, Your Digital Transformation Partner.

    Hoom-IT Solutions GmbH is a forward-thinking technology company specializing in innovative IT solutions and digital transformation services. Based in Germany, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including software development, IT consulting, and cloud integration, tailored to meet the unique...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Leverkusen, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • DATASTAT d.o.o.

    Boost Your Presence In Judo World

    Boost Your Presence In Judo World

    For all you judo fans who are unable to attend in person, enhance your experience fully online from the comfort of your chair or while on the go. Equipped with real-time score information, live video streams, contest orders, and more...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Graphic Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • FHC+P GmbH

    We provide future-proof technological infrastructures and tailored IT solutions.

    We provide future-proof technological infrastructures and tailored IT solutions.

    We provide future-proof technological infrastructures and tailored IT solutions that make your company more successful in the market. Our experienced and highly specialized team combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of your individual challenges...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Gräfelfing, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.0 4.0 (4)

  • IBAC

    Adding Value From The First Interaction

    Adding Value From The First Interaction

    At IBAC, we turn ambitious ideas into beautifully built software tailored to your business. From full-cycle custom development to AI integration, team augmentation, and project rescue, we're your hands-on partner in getting tech right. Whether you need to build, scale, fix or rethink - our team brings the...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • ISG Development

    Website Solutions • Software Development • IT Consulting

    Website Solutions • Software Development • IT Consulting

    Driven by innovation and grounded in expertise, ISG Development helps businesses navigate digital transformation with smart, scalable web and software solutions. We believe in building lasting partnerships through proven results and an unwavering commitment to excellence...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Winhall, Vermont
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • 8ration

    Powering Smart Digital Experiences Across Mobile, Software and Web

    Powering Smart Digital Experiences Across Mobile, Software and Web

    8ration drives digital innovation with 10+ years of excellence. As a leading Web Design & Development Company in the USA, we deliver powerful digital solutions across Web Development, Mobile App Development, Blockchain, AI Innovations, and scalable SaaS Platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    29 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (16)

  • MMS

    Global Innovators Build Smarter, Sharper, More Intelligent Cameras

    Global Innovators Build Smarter, Sharper, More Intelligent Cameras

    MM-Solutions, founded in 2002, in Sofia, Bulgaris, is a global leader in embedded imaging software, ISP tuning, and computer vision development. The company specializes in end-to-end camera solutions covering image quality optimization, AI-based enhancements, and algorithm development for mobile, automotive...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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