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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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  • NPOS Euro

    Bridging Business Intelligence With Technical Excellence

    Bridging Business Intelligence With Technical Excellence

    IT & Software Development Consultant helping startups and growing businesses turn ideas into scalable digital products. I specialize in custom software, ERP solutions, and business-focused development with a strong emphasis on performance, security, and long-term growth...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    Sankt Andrä-Wördern, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Inventiple

    AI-Powered Engineering Gen AI & Agentic AI

    AI-Powered Engineering Gen AI & Agentic AI

    Inventiple builds production AI products, MCP servers, and startup MVPs for funded founders and enterprise teams. Delivered in 6-8 weeks by senior engineers averaging 10+ years experience. Fixed price, no juniors. Live products: Incu, Smart Stack Advisor, Hierk...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Greater Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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  • Nafite

    Nafite is a software development company focused on building scalable web applications, mobile apps, and custom digital platforms for growing businesses. We help startups and companies turn ideas into reliable products through modern technologies, efficient development processes, and a strong focus on...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    Veenendaal, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (5)

  • Fenêtre Online Solutions

    Enabling Digital Success

    Enabling Digital Success

    Fenêtre Online Solutions creates online business solutions like custom web applications, professional websites and IT consultancy. With a flexible Scrum or Agile approach, state of the art low-code tools and AI we develop any software quickly and efficiently...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    Location
    The Hague, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $123/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.6 4.6 (12)

  • Absolute Web

    The eCommerce Development Specialists

    The eCommerce Development Specialists

    Absolute Web is an eCommerce development and growth agency with offices in Miami, Florida and Los Angeles, California. We specialize in Magento development and have been helping eCommerce businesses since 1999...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (17)
    4.9 4.9 (113)

  • 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)

  • 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)

  • CommerceShop

    Exceptional eCommerce Solutions for Small Businesses

    Exceptional eCommerce Solutions for Small Businesses

    The Commerce Shop has grown from a web development and app creation agency into a Small Business for E-commerce leader. We're an integrated agency specializing in both eCommerce marketing and development. With a team of seasoned experts, we deliver tailored solutions to boost your online presence, increase...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Email Marketing
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    4.7 4.7 (3)

  • SEOAmerica

    We Help Brands Leverage Modern Digital Marketing Strategies to Grow Their Business.

    We Help Brands Leverage Modern Digital Marketing Strategies to Grow Their Business.

    Having a plan is good. Executing a plan is much better. Conversion-focused websites, applications & software, coupled with effective lead generation ensure online success...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Melbourne FL, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    4.7 4.7 (14)

  • Fuzzer

    Crafting Impact

    Crafting Impact

    From start-ups to Fortune 1000, we help companies have an impact, stay relevant and become remarkable...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Software Development
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    13 Projects Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    1.0 1.0 (1)

  • Stream 9

    A Custom Software Company Specializing in Advanced Web, Mobile, and AI Technologies.

    A Custom Software Company Specializing in Advanced Web, Mobile, and AI Technologies.

    Stream9 is a Cleveland, Ohiobased custom software company founded in 2008. The boutique firm specializes in modern web and mobile applications, AI and machine learning integrations, and custom software toolsempowering businesses of all sizes with efficient, future-ready digital platforms. Stream9 operates as...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.8 4.8 (25)

  • Red Minnow Interactive

    Creating Digital Experiences To Inspire Action.

    Creating Digital Experiences To Inspire Action.

    Red Minnow Interactive is a Columbus, Ohiobased creative technology agency specializing in mobile apps, interactive experiences, digital signage, motion graphics and responsive web design. Founded in 2008, the agency delivers engaging, user-centric solutions that drive interaction and measurable outcomes for...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Columbus, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • LIVEWEBMEDIA

    Web Design, Development and Marketing Agency

    Web Design, Development and Marketing Agency

    This Los Angeles based company is not your average web design and marketing company, LiveWebMedia is an avant-garde web and interactive media agency founded in 1998 in Southern California...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    4.9 4.9 (38)

  • E2Generations

    Websites. Apllications. Custom Software.

    Websites. Apllications. Custom Software.

    We're a full-service software consulting firm, highly skilled in helping startups and mid-market companies execute their digital strategies in order to scale and compete within Industry 4.0...

    Top Services:

    • Software Testing
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • SPARK Business Works

    Award-winning custom software dev & web design

    Award-winning custom software dev & web design

    SPARK provides custom software, web design, and digital marketing services that move your business forward...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Kalamazoo, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (35)

  • Sandcastle Web Design & Development

    A conscientious team delivering consistent results.

    A conscientious team delivering consistent results.

    Sandcastle is a full-service web design and development company specializing in e-commerce, custom application development, mobile technologies, hosting and maintenance. Our capabilities focus on creating platforms tailored to meet the specific needs of your business. These include third-party integrations...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Burien, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
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    4.4 4.4 (9)

  • Resolve Digital

    If You Dream It, We Can Build It.

    If You Dream It, We Can Build It.

    We build, optimize & maintain eCommerce sites and SaaS products. Let's develop a custom user experience for your brand...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    1.0 1.0 (1)

  • Digital Edison

    Inventing awesome things since 1991.

    Inventing awesome things since 1991.

    We craft digital solutions to help our clients work smarter, better serve their customers and expand their reach...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • BigLook360

    Our Focus Is The Success Of Your VR Project

    Our Focus Is The Success Of Your VR Project

    We are your VR experts. Trusted by the world's leading brands . As the industry's most trusted and experienced VR resource, we will guide and implement the best VR solution for your needs...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Addison, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
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  • OmniSpear Web & Network Solutions

    Listen. Develop. Deliver.

    Listen. Develop. Deliver.

    For over 25 years, OmniSpear has delivered custom web, mobile, and e-commerce solutions, helping businesses streamline operations, boost efficiency, and drive growth across industries...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Dayton, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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  • Omega Trove Consulting

    Turn Clicks Into Customers

    Turn Clicks Into Customers

    You're good at what you do. The problem is that online, the customers searching for you can't find you, or they find a competitor first. Omega Trove fixes that. We don't sell a logo this month and an ad campaign the next. We build one growth system: a brand people trust, a website that turns visitors into...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Winter Park, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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  • Delaware Digital

    Full-Service Delaware Digital Marketing Agency

    Full-Service Delaware Digital Marketing Agency

    Delaware Digital is a full-service digital agency specializing in web design, web development, SEO, PPC, branding, and digital marketing solutions for businesses across Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region. With over a decade of experience and a fully in-house team, the agency delivers customized digital...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • devAtelier

    Southern Californias Mobile App experts since 2009

    Southern Californias Mobile App experts since 2009

    We are San Diego's mobile-native and mobile-first consultancy. We specialize in Swift for iOS, Flutter for iOS/Android, and React for Web. We have led projects for Fortune 500 companies and startups. If you're looking for an easy-to-talk-to and experienced partner to build your app, call devAtelier!...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Kanguru Digital Agency

    Digital Growth, Together

    Digital Growth, Together

    Kanguru Digital Agency is a full-service agency specializing in custom digital transformation solutions for medium to large businesses across Canada. We partner with forward-thinking companies to streamline operations, improve customer engagement, and drive scalable growth through tailored, end-to-end digital...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • AI Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Montreal, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.9 4.9 (37)

  • HybridPlus Infotech Solution Pvt. Ltd.

    Advanced Web Application And Game Development Solutions

    Advanced Web Application And Game Development Solutions

    HybridPlus Infotech Solution Pvt. Ltd. is a leading IT solutions and software development company based in Jaipur, India, dedicated to delivering innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions. With a strong focus on quality, technology, and customer satisfaction, HybridPlus has established itself...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • ERP Consulting
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Jaipur, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    View Profile

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