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Best Software Developers for Small Business

5,127 Companies - Rankings updated: August 16, 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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  • Intention Labs

    Intention Is Everything

    Intention Is Everything

    At Intention Labs, we're committed to authenticity in everything we do. We are proud to be an inclusive agency that is focused on the best experience for our clients and their customers...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Product Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Asymm

    Design What You Want To Use

    Design What You Want To Use

    Asymm is a software design and development company with headquarters in San Diego. The company specializes in the creation of mobile and hybrid web applications. We develop products and provide solutions for customers in a wide variety of business sectors and market verticals. Delivering goods that assist our...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    5.0 5.0 (4)

  • Cyber Protect LLC

    Cybersecurity and IT Services

    Cybersecurity and IT Services

    We're a collection of innovative cybersecurity engineers, and we believe that our ideas can help shape a better future for your company. We pride ourselves on offering unmatched, devoted service while offering clever solutions for businesses of all sizes...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Warren, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.9 4.9 (57)

  • Webgen Technologies USA

    Elevating Innovation, Empowering Success

    Elevating Innovation, Empowering Success

    Webgen Technologies USA is a premier software, mobile app, and website development company focused on Web3 technologies such as blockchain, AI, ML, Metaverse, NFT, cryptocurrency, and more. Our top-of-the-line IT solutions powered by these revolutionary technologies help businesses gain a winning edge in...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Olathe, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Widerix

    The only software development agency focused solely on AI for IoT.

    The only software development agency focused solely on AI for IoT.

    The only software agency focused solely on AI for IoT. We believe in the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to redefine the Internet of Things (IoT) landscape for a meaningful impact and want to help with it. Our services: AI solutions for IoT and Staff Augmentation...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Cofradia Studio

    Elevate Your Vision: Crafting Creative Video and Animation Solutions!

    Elevate Your Vision: Crafting Creative Video and Animation Solutions!

    At Cofradía Studio, we've been delivering expert animation and video services since 2008. Our offerings encompass 2D/3D graphic animation, audiovisual production, and creative direction, ensuring your project's success from start to finish...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Monterrey, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Xarma

    Empowering Your Vision Through Software Development: Your Ideas, Our Technology

    Empowering Your Vision Through Software Development: Your Ideas, Our Technology

    At Xarma, our two-decade legacy in web technology drives us to help businesses scale their software solutions. We're committed to providing the technical expertise needed for your success, whether you're a well-established enterprise or a rising startup...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Software Development
    Location
    Bristol, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Square2 Digital

    We Specialise in IT Solutions for the Automotive Sector

    We Specialise in IT Solutions for the Automotive Sector

    We build software to make your business more efficient and profitable. We specialise in the automotive sector having built Enterprise level Ecommerce websites, Auction websites, Finance Integrations, Vehicle Feeds, System Automation, cloud services and more. We don't just write code, we build full lifecycle...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    Location
    Derby, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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  • Scrumfish

    IT solutions beyond the norm.

    IT solutions beyond the norm.

    At Scrumfish, our commitment to excellence is unwavering. We steadfastly uphold the highest standards of quality and consistently deliver tangible results that significantly enhance our clients' bottom-line performance. With our enterprise architecture software, we catalyze transformation within...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Nampa, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Beacon Coders

    Empowering Businesses through Innovative Web Solutions

    Empowering Businesses through Innovative Web Solutions

    Beacon Coders stands as a prominent industry leader in the fields of web development and digital marketing, dedicated to assisting businesses of all scales in realizing their online objectives. Our proficient and seasoned team of experts provides an extensive spectrum of services...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Ghaziabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.5 4.5 (2)
    4.7 4.7 (27)

  • GoLive Software

    Your outsourcing partner in Vietnam

    Your outsourcing partner in Vietnam

    We are a multicultural team of engineers specializing in the custom development of web and mobile applications. Our customer-centric approach sets us apart; we invest fully in understanding your needs and delivering tailor-made solutions on time and on budget. Contact us to make your project a reality...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
    • Web Development
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    Location
    L'Haÿ-les-Roses, France
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Grow Business Development

    The Power of Your Business

    The Power of Your Business

    With a wealth of experience exceeding 15 years in financial management and strategic planning, our primary goal is to uphold an elevated standard of service delivery for our clients. Our mission is to align with enterprises seeking to expedite digital transformation initiatives for enhanced efficiency and...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Iași, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
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  • Appmeisterei

    Agentur für App Entwicklung

    Agentur für App Entwicklung

    Appmeisterei stands as a stalwart digital development company, specializing in crafting mobile applications and web solutions with over 25 years of industry experience. Our journey spans a quarter-century, marked by a steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence in the digital sphere. We bring...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Regensburg, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Creatix Technologies

    Possibilities Meet Technology

    Possibilities Meet Technology

    Creatix Technologies is a software and blockchain development company, bringing the best engineering teams and talents in Armenia to startups, SMEs, as well as enterprises around the world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
    • Blockchain
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    Location
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Levabyt

    Proactive software development agency focused on your needs and success

    Proactive software development agency focused on your needs and success

    A team of reliable experts is helping you grow your idea and achieve success. Our diverse skill set encompasses strategic planning, innovative problem-solving, and cutting-edge technology solutions. With a commitment to excellence, we guide you through every step of your journey, ensuring your idea evolves...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Split, Croatia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (16)

  • By3 comunicação+design

    A design studio must deliver vision, strategy, brand positioning and creativity.

    A design studio must deliver vision, strategy, brand positioning and creativity.

    By3 is a design studio and marketing agency focused on client success. Our skills and expertise are constantly updated so that we can meet the needs of our clients in the development of their brands and products. We are a team committed to bringing strategic planning, creativity and innovation into the...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Positive Tech IT

    Elevate your business with us.

    Elevate your business with us.

    At Positive Tech IT, our commitment lies in embodying our core values of trust, respect, and accountability daily, fostering a culture that drives our company forward. These values serve as guiding principles, shaping our decision-making processes and strengthening our team's cohesion and effectiveness...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Novi Sad, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Corexta

    All-in-One Business Management Platform.

    All-in-One Business Management Platform.

    Corexta revolutionizes agency management with an all-in-one platform. From project and client management to finance, HR, and more, streamline operations effortlessly. Try Corexta today and unlock efficiency for your agency...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • CRM Consulting
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Rangpur, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $9/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Bobcats Coding

    We turn your vision into digital product.

    We turn your vision into digital product.

    We are Bobcats Coding, a software company dedicated to turning our clients' visions into digital products. From mobile applications to chatbots and IoT prototypes, we provide comprehensive solutions. Our secret sauce is AI implementation...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Budapest, Hungary
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • OpenTurf Technologies

    Virtual Technology Office - An extended execution arm of a CTO.

    Virtual Technology Office - An extended execution arm of a CTO.

    Facing challenges to scale up tech? Have a biz/tech requirement but no bandwidth to execute? Too many tech projects eating up your time to focus on core business? Connect with us. We provide fractional CTO services in build-operate-transfer models...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • Software Testing
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • KIS Solutions

    Tech too complex? We keep it simple.

    Tech too complex? We keep it simple.

    IT teams and business leaders are often at odds. This is in large part because technologists focus on technology rather than the underlying business issue. This company was founded to bridge that gap and to allow business owners the ability to fully leverage their tech stack. We offer near shore resources...

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Bellingham, Washington
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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  • Imagine Digital Studio

    We transform ideas into innovative digital solutions that accelerate your business growth.

    We transform ideas into innovative digital solutions that accelerate your business growth.

    A creative design and development agency in Bangladesh, focused on delivering high-quality digital products and solutions through growth-driven talents...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Incrosoft

    Transforming Visions Into Cross-Platform Reality.

    Transforming Visions Into Cross-Platform Reality.

    Incrosoft is an innovative cross-platform software & solutions provider, revolutionizing businesses since 2020 with incredible expertise. We are proud to be the trusted software development partner for businesses of all sizes in the world, helping them to achieve their goals through innovative and reliable...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Technologika

    We create working IT solutions for businesses around the world.

    We create working IT solutions for businesses around the world.

    At Technology, we develop effective IT solutions for businesses globally, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation and efficiency. Our expertise ensures that each solution is tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. We are committed to delivering excellence and fostering growth through...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Moscow, Russia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • WATA Software

    Your Trusted Partner.

    Your Trusted Partner.

    Founded in 2016 with just 5 software engineers, WATA has grown into a team of over 100 passionate professionals. We are delivered exception outsourcing services for 8 years, building a team of high-caliber engineers who consistently exceed client expectations. Our satisfied client hail from various regions...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

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