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
469 Companies - Rankings updated: April 02, 2026
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Bulld What Matters
goodmorning is a Web3 development studio specializing in smart contract development, decentralized application (dApp) development, and blockchain infrastructure engineering. The company helps startups and enterprises design, build, and scale secure blockchain products across Ethereum and major EVM-compatible [... view Goodmorning profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Modern Times, Modern Measures. We Call It the Wizeline Way.
Wizeline is a recognized global leader for on-point, outsourced design and technology services. Headquartered in San Francisco, the firm provides optimal data leverage, new market capitalization, product development, and much more. More than 10 million people use Wizeline products every day. [... view Wizeline profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Building Benefits Through Software Solutions
NEKLO LLC is a software development company specializing in custom solutions for the healthcare, ecommerce, fintech, construction, and energy industries. We combine domain knowledge with engineering expertise to build scalable, secure, and reliable web and mobile applications. [... view NEKLO profile ]- Location
- Burlingame, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Designed for the future. Engineered today.
A-CX is a boutique software design and development partner empowering businesses focusing on Approachable AI and Secure Cloud solutions. We deliver user-centered software development services through cutting-edge design and robust engineering that drive smarter, scalable outcomes. [... view A-CX profile ]- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Digitally Disrupting Dullness.
Creative27 is a multi-disciplinary digital product design and development agency that drives lightning-speed digital innovation. [... view Creative27 profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Dream Build Grow!
APPWRK IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is a global IT service providing company. We provide a wide range of IT services and support solutions which includes Web Development Services, Web Designing Services, APP Development and Designing, Digital Marketing for Industries like Healthcare, Education, Retail and Logistics [... view APPWRK profile ]- Location
- Santa Clarita, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We Build Games That Players Love.
Double Coconut is a San Franciscobased boutique game development studio founded in 2012. The agency specializes in full-service game design and co-developmentfrom casual mobile and web titles to casino, mid-core, and Web3 games. Their projects have reached over 5 million players and generated [... view Double Coconut profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Your spark, our fuel
Dreamers is a research, data science, and tech consultancy that specializes in building solutions for complex problems. We are based in sunny California, but we work remotely with clients from all over the world. We're engineer-owned and operated, meaning you'll get personal attention and quick answers [... view Dreamers Inc. profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Transforming Businesses with Innovative Software Solutions.
Guru Technolabs is a software development company delivering scalable, reliable digital solutions for startups and enterprises, with a strong focus on long-term partnerships and a 70% repeat client rate. [... view GuruTechnoLabs profile ]- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Leading AI-Powered Software Development Agency.
Zignuts Technolab is a top-rated Web and On-demand Mobile App development company in the USA, Germany, and India. We strive to excel in the invention and development of the industry’s most advanced technologies. We will help you to make your digital dreams in on your hand. [... see all Zignuts Technolab reviews ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Get Set for Your Next Big Success!
Experience innovation, agility, and growth with BiztechCS, a renowned web and mobile and eCommerce app development company. Since 2006, we've been empowering brands globally with cutting-edge solutions that drive measurable results. [... view Biztech Consulting & Solutions profile ]- Location
- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
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. [... view Distillery profile ]- Location
- Manhattan Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Custom Enterprise Software Development Company in USA
Custom Software Development and IT Consulting Company [... view Tekki Web Solutions Inc profile ]- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We Develop Reliable Software That Runs Smoothly
Dynamic custom software development company specialized in building ERP, CRM, ATS, CMS, and e-commerce solutions. Our technology stack is .NET, SQL, Entity Framework, Angular, and Typescript. [... view Developer Partners profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Developing The Best Mobile Apps
Appingine is a top app development company in the U.S., known for turning bold ideas into powerful mobile experiences. We create award-winning apps that consistently earn recognition and visibility on the App Store and Google Play. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, user-focused solutions that [... view Appingine profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Small Business E-commerce Done Right
Forix Commerce is your trusted partner for small business e-commerce success, offering innovative solutions and comprehensive services. Our expert team specializes in eCommerce development, creating captivating websites with user-centric designs and seamless functionality. [... view Forix profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Software Development Company
Artjoker is a professional software development company based in the USA, specializing in providing a wide range of digital services. We offer scalable IT solutions for businesses, including mobile application development, DevOps, and cloud services. [... view Artjoker profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
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. [... view Digital Solutions profile ]- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Web, Apps, AI & Automation Solutions
Bitcot is an award winning full service Web and Mobile app development company specializing in developing awesome mobile/web apps for startups to Fortune 500. We are a team of engineers/designers aBitcot is an award-winning digital transformation company that leall passionate about apps and growing. [... view BitCot profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Top Global Mobile Development Studio
We are Horus Studio, a Global Mobile Development Studio passionate about creating cutting-edge apps using .NET MAUI, Flutter and Uno Platform. [... view Horus profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Work Speaks for Itself.
OweBest is a renowned IT company that has development centers in India & sales offices in US & Canada. We've been delivering comprehensive solutions to our clients around the globe for some time and boast with great pride and self-satisfaction about our accomplishments and extensive expertise. [... view OweBest Technologies profile ]- Location
- Walnut, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Top AI & Mobile App Development Company in Dubai
Code Brew Labs is a leading AI and mobile app company in Dubai. Our highly trained developers make the best out of your ideas to build a brand of great heights. [... view Code Brew Labs - Dubai profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We Create Innovative Software for the Largest Companies.
We provide design and development services for software products. Our services are IT consulting and outsourcing, design and development of software using modern technologies based on artificial intelligence, mobile applications, web services and websites, system integration, maintenance and functional [... view Omega-R profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Bringing Your Vision to Life!
I-Tul is a full-service full stack software developer specializing in creating powerful solutions for small and medium businesses. We build line of business applications, software as a service products and support web site, software and ecommerce from the simple to the complex. [... view I-Tul profile ]- Location
- Roseville, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Web & Mobile Development | Technical Consulting, Design, and Custom Software
SF AppWorks is a progressive digital agency that helps companies, organizations, and entrepreneurs explore and develop innovative technologies that improve lives. In keeping with the core ethic of innovation, we conceptualize and build stunning digital presences for our partners. Their trust helped us [... view SF AppWorks profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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