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We are a Creative Development Agency & Consultancy.
Clients choose Naked Development because as a full-service software development company, we go beyond building apps—we help you build your business. Our groundbreaking solutions reshape the landscape of startups, guiding founders from idea to launch while sidestepping common pitfalls. Let's connect!...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Product Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Engineering creativity. Designing control. Scaling futures.
Salmore Technology is a full-stack design & development corp. specializing in custom apps, websites, e-commerce platforms, CRMs, and branding. We also deliver advanced solutions in game development, animation, AI, blockchain, Web3, and other next-gen technologies helping startups and enterprises scale with...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Richmond, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Smarter IT Staff Augmentation. Powered by AI.
Based in Dallas, TX, Programmers.ai is a global technology partner leading the next generation of staff augmentation. With 1000+ developers and consultants, our team excels in hundreds of technologies across 15+ industries all trained in AI tools to deliver up to 2X productivity gains vs. traditional staffing...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- DevOps Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Texas City, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Custom Software Development Company For Modern Businesses
Lukor Technologies is a custom software development company helping businesses build secure, scalable digital solutions. We provide custom software, web development, mobile app development, AI development, and DevOps consulting services...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Business Consulting
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
People Humanizing Technology
Divelement is a people-centric software engineering services consultancy collaborating with companies to enhance their digital product roadmap to achieve their market goals. We are a highly qualified team of people who love what they do. We work 100% remotely, with flexible schedules respecting the...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Powering Infinite Possibilities
A fast-growing team of passionate techies making a big mark in the digital services realm. Driven by unmatched talent and determination, we aim to push boundaries, redefine norms, and pave the way for innovative excellence...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Meticulous Innovative Development
At Meticul Solutions, we know how to help you define where you are going, and give you the tools to get there. We do this with a simple philosophy: We just don't design & develop applications for your requirements but rather make sure to understand your business to give you an end to end digital...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $36/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Enterprise Software | IoT | .NET Modernization
Stellixsoft is a 50-person enterprise software development company specializing in IoT platform development, legacy application modernization, and complex multi-tenant systems...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Helping Build Whats Next With Intelligence and Intent
Providus is a global technology partner uniting VCs, founders, and engineers to deliver human-centered, AI-enabled digital transformation. From strategy to scalable execution, we build intelligent solutions tailored to every stage, region, and ambition...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
AI-Powered Development On Demand Ship 5x Faster
AI-powered on-demand dev agency. We ship MVPs, custom software, and ERP implementations up to 5x faster than traditional agencies. We work with flat monthly subscriptions. All rates include senior devs, AI agents, full project visibility through our platform, Imajin. Plans start at $3,500/mo...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transform the Way You Grow
Raseed is business management software for sales, inventory, expenses, customers, billing, and reports, all managed from one place...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Software Development
- Location
- Round Rock, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Let's transform your business through innovation.
Onephase is a Digital Consulting & Software Development company that supports clients to achieve their goals in a current accelerated market...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
RewiSoft develops custom software and provides IT consulting to help businesses optimize their operations...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dot To Destination
DeltaDots provides AI app development, custom software, mobile/web, blockchain, game development, and UI/UX design. Deltadots delivers expert IT services that let you focus on what matters most...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Sculpt Your Thoughts To Reality
TatvaSoft is a trusted technology partner enabling global businesses with its strategic IT solutions. Our services majorly encompasses Custom software development, Web development, product development, Ecommerce , Mobile apps, QA and many similar cutting-edge technologies...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- AI Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Own The Solution
BuzzClan is an AI-driven solutions provider delivering software, advisory, and implementation services for public and private sectors. With 500+ experts and 150+ digital transformation wins, we advance innovation through strong data engineering, cloud ops, and automation...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Flower Mound, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
World Class DevOps Solutions
We offer world class DevOps solutions to our clients...
Top Services:
- IoT
- IT Services
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Engineering Whats Next
AppsGenii is a Texas-based AI and software engineering company delivering custom software, automation, cloud, and data solutions that help businesses and government organizations improve efficiency, innovate faster, and scale with confidence...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Customers Trust Us To Accelerate Growth
Dextra Labs is a specialist AI Consulting and AI advisory firm (technical due diligence) serving enterprises, tech startups, SMEs for AI led services & Venture Capitalists (VCs), PE firms, M&A Teams, Strategic Investors, Deal aggregators, looking for wise Investment decisions. We serve in Singapore, USA...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Business Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Changing the Narrative of Tech With a Design-First Approach!
Ionixx Technologies is a leading IT solutions provider, helping both enterprises and startups to build digital products and solutions at scale. A brand with a design-first approach, Ionixx specializes in Fintech(Digital Brokerage, Post-trade, OMS), Healthtech, and Web3 solutions...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
You Grow We Go
Adscular Agency helps businesses improve their online visibility, attract potential customers, and build more effective digital growth strategies. Our services include performance marketing, Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO, paid advertising, lead generation, website development, and conversion rate optimization...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Global software development and team augmentation company for mission critical software
Global software development and team augmentation company for mission critical software. Headquartered in Texas with delivery centers across Europe & Asia...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Delivering Future
We help startups and enterprises to drive digital engineering initiatives by helping them provide a rich, seamless experience to their customers across digital channels resulting in higher engagement, efficiency, and profitability...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- IoT
- Wearables
- BPO
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- Location
- Allen, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
Leading Custom Software Development Company In The USA
We are all about delivering what you need from whiteboard to app store, well build your moonshot. We're a custom application development firm that specializes in building advanced solutions for the financial services, healthcare, utility, hospitality, commodity, social and other industries...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity & Enterprise Software Solutions
Medro Inc is a technology consulting and software development company helping businesses accelerate growth through AI, Cloud computing, cybersecurity, managed IT services, and enterprise software solutions. Operating across the United States and India Through Medro Hi-Tech Symbol Private Limited, we partner...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Healthcare AI, Data & Digital Engineering Partner | Business Made Sense
Softnotions is a healthcare software development company and Healthcare AI, Data & Digital Engineering Partner with 18+ years of experience building secure, scalable, practical technology solutions, serving healthcare organizations across the USA and global markets...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
AI that runs the busywork for small businesses audits, automation, and content.
Most small businesses know AI could save them hours they just don't know where to start. BizSuite by J&B Enterprise fixes that. We run a $997 AI Audit that maps every repeatable task in your business and ranks what to automate first, then build and operate the systems: lead-gen, AI video clipping, and...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- IT Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Seamless Design. Impactful Experiences.
Intuitia is a design-driven digital agency specializing in UI/UX, web design, and development. We craft intuitive digital experiences that seamlessly blend creativity with functionality. With expertise in Webflow and WordPress, we build high-performance websites that engage users and drive results. Our...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Euless, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Build Solutions that Help You Solve Challenges and Meet Goals
Cybersoft is uniquely skilled to offer ubiquitous software solutions that are relevant and in demand for todays rapidly changing business dynamics. We bring the best of quality and cost effective software development using latest SCRUM based agile development that works in sync with the customer expectations...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Software Development
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
Where Artifical Meets Authentic
Astrelux IT Inc. is a next-generation IT consulting and technology services firm based in India & US , delivering remote IT support, cloud infrastructure management, cybersecurity solutions, and technical support outsourcing to clients across the USA, Europe, Middle East and Asia Our goal is to emp ...see...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cutting-Edge Digital Solutions Made To Improve Your Online Visibility
OSM 3 Technologies offers IT solutions and services designed to optimize business processes and improve digital workflows...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Next-Generation Layer 2 Scaling Solution for Bitcoin
IBVM launched a full ecosystem including Mainnet/Testnet infrastructure, wallet applications, blockchain explorer, Telegram automation systems, and rollup-based architecture designed for scalable Bitcoin interoperability and energy-efficient transactions...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Victoria, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We Scale Your Business By Enhancing productivity
EB DevTech LLC is a Houston-based technology and AI-automation consultancy that helps small and mid-sized businesses turn paper and chaos into clean, reliable systems. By combining cloud infrastructure, custom software, and intelligent automation, EB DevTech streamlines operations, enhances efficiency, and...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Global tech talent, LATAM powered, U.S. aligned
Zallpy stands as one of the fastest growing Software Outsourcing and Staff Augmentation nearshore companies, strategically positioned nearshore to provide cutting-edge, scalable IT squads to Startups and Fortune 500 corporations across North America and Europe...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Think Of Innovation, Think Of Xtreme!
Xtreme is a versatile design house known for its commitment to delivering unique and creative design solutions across various IT services including websites, logos, applications, animations, and stationery. The team at Xtreme embodies a lifestyle of innovation and collaboration, making it easy and enjoyable...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Full Stack Tech Enabled
Bidec Solutions is a leading software company that specializes in providing innovative software solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our team of expert developers, designers, and project managers works together to deliver exceptional software products that meet the unique needs of each of our clients...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our expertise makes a positive impact to your business
AlgoRepublic offers comprehensive business automation, product development, and software/web development services to clients globally. Our expertise ensures innovative and efficient solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative Software Solutions
Were an Austin TX team of creatives, technologists, and engineers that thrives on building innovative digital experiences...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- IoT
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $155/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Be the next BIG click
ClickySoft is a Houston-based web design and web development company building conversion-focused, SEO-ready websites, ecommerce platforms, custom software, mobile apps, and AI automation solutions for businesses across Texas and the United States...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let's Build Tomorrow Together.
We are a brand and software development agency specializing in building eCommerce, iOS, and feature-rich websites and apps that move your business forward...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your AI, Cloud and Sales Automation Partner.
From AI-driven apps to seamless automation strategies, we empower businesses to thrive in the modern digital age...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Top Mobile App and Software Development Company India
India app developer is a well known Mobile App Development Company for every application and software solution. We realise that a company manager needs to handle a company with diverse clients and market competition...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Empowering Tech Evolution
IR Solutions is a global IT services and software development company founded in 2019 with headquarters in Austin, Texas. Specialize in custom software development, mobile and web apps, blockchain, AI/ML, IoT, DevOps, and staff augmentation, helping businesses scale with innovative, future-ready digital...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Building the Future with Digital Solutions
AptaCloud is your strategic partner for innovative cloud solutions and digital transformation services tailored for the business-to-business market. Since its inception, AptaCloud has dedicated itself to helping enterprises navigate the complexities of modern technology landscapes, optimizing processes...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- ERP Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Trusted Salesforce Consulting
ETG Digital is a results-driven Salesforce consulting company helping businesses streamline operations, improve customer engagement, and scale efficiently. We specialize in Salesforce implementation, customization, integration, and AI-powered solutions tailored to your business needs. Our expert team ensures...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- DevOps Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- McKinney, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
Empowering your business
MetaLogics is a Custom Software Solutions Provider delivering world-class web, mobile, SAAS, MVP's, and UX/UI design services to businesses around the globe...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Texas City, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Experience Is Everything
Nextbridge LTD offers a robust portfolio of services, including IT strategy consulting, digital transformation, cloud migration, cybersecurity, data analytics, and custom software development. By harnessing advanced technologies like AI, machine learning, and blockchain, Nextbridge equips clients to optimize...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Irving, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
AI-Native Product Design and Engineering.
Enspirit is an AI-native product design and engineering studio helping enterprises and funded startups build digital products that scale. We combine product design, full-stack engineering, AI development, and advisory services in a single team, enabling faster execution from strategy to launch...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
See Beyond, Rise Above.
Persistent Systems, a renowned global leader in software product development and technology services. Delve into our innovative offerings to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of technology...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Everything you need to know before hiring a software development company in Texas
How do I know if I'm ready to hire a software development company in Texas?
You are ready to hire a Texas software development company when you can define the problem your software needs to solve, connect it to a business outcome, and name a single internal person with the authority to approve decisions throughout the engagement.
Before briefing any Texas software company, confirm if you can present the following:
- A problem statement, not a feature list
"We need a client portal" is a feature request. "Our account managers spend 11 hours per week answering status emails that a self-serve portal would eliminate" is a problem statement. The latter allows for faster build, more accurate scope, and fewer questions mid-project. - A realistic, disclosed budget
Withholding your budget will not lead to better proposals. Knowing your bracket upfront eliminates agencies that would underscope your project to win it. - A named internal owner
Projects with multiple decision-makers and no single owner experience longer approval cycles, more change orders, and higher final costs. Assign one person, give them authority, and ensure the agency knows who that person is before the sprint starts. - Defined requirements
If your core requirements have changed more than once in the last four weeks, you are not ready to brief an agency. - Access to your existing technical environment
If you have a current codebase, database, or third-party integrations the new build must connect to, document them before any agency conversation. Agencies that discover mid-project that integrations exist will issue change orders for the discovery work they should have done in week one.
How do I shortlist software development companies in Texas without spending weeks on the wrong ones?
A shortlist should contain up to three agencies, selected by filtering on four non-negotiable criteria before a single conversation takes place: relevant domain experience, project size match, recent client reviews, and a disclosed pricing model.
The sheerness of available options always poses intimidation. Most buyers start reading agency descriptions before applying filters, which means they spend time evaluating agencies for whom they are too small, too large, or in the wrong vertical.
Apply these filters to cut the list before opening any agency profile:
- Project size alignment
An agency whose minimum engagement is $250,000 will assign a junior team to your $80,000 project. Filter for agencies whose stated minimum falls within 50% of your budget in either direction. - Verified reviews with industry relevance
Star ratings without context are meaningless. Look for agencies with three or more verified reviews from clients in your industry, completed recently. - Disclosed pricing model
Any agency that won't share its pricing structure in the first email exchange is creating an information asymmetry that will not resolve itself after signing. Move on. - Founding team tenure
Check the founding team's LinkedIn profiles. Agencies younger than three years carry significantly higher delivery risk regardless of how polished the website is. The portfolio will be thin, the processes immature, and the team more likely to be figuring things out on your project.
Should I start with a pilot project or commit to a full engagement upfront?
For any software engagement over $100,000 or longer than four months, a paid pilot scoped to a real but non-critical deliverable is the most reliable way to validate quality before full commitment.
The pilot will not be a free sample. When agreed to, it is a structured four-to-six-week engagement with a written brief, a defined deliverable, sprint demos, and a handover package at the end.
Pilots should be treated as real projects as they reveal a lot about communication, code quality, and deadline management.
A solid start in that direction is to choose a deliverable that exercises the stack, architecture decisions, and team communication patterns you wish to see.
Then, define what "done" looks like before the pilot begins. A vague success criterion will inevitably produce a vague result.
The first two weeks will reveal how the agency runs the kickoff, provisions environments, and manages the first sprint.
If the pilot delivers late, produces poorly documented code, or requires you to chase status updates, do not rationalize it; these outcomes are your answer if you should trust the agency with the remainder of the project.
How do I evaluate a software development company in Texas if I don't have deep technical knowledge?
Non-technical individuals can evaluate software development companies effectively by measuring the clarity of technical communication.
Namely, if an agency can explain architecture decisions in plain language, it means it understands your problem and can build a product that addresses it.
If you still feel unsure in your capacity to evaluate a developer, consider some of these options:
- Hire a fractional CTO for two to three days
- Ask agencies to argue against their own recommendation
- Ask about post-launch maintenance costs, in addition to build costs
How do I set expectations with a Texas software agency so I'm not disappointed three months in?
The most effective solution in this direction is a written kickoff document, produced and signed by both parties before sprint one.
The document should state who approves what, how quickly decisions must be made, what "done" means for each deliverable type, and what the escalation path is when timelines slip.
Define these four things in writing before development begins:
- Decision SLA: Agree in writing that client responses will arrive within one business day and make it reciprocal, so the agency commits to the same.
- Communication channel: Agencies and clients that communicate across five channels produce five different versions of project status. Agree on one channel and maintain all communication there.
- Definition of "deliverable complete:” Define this for every category before the building sprint begins.
- Escalation path: Name a contact on both sides for issues that cannot be resolved at the project manager level. Define the timeline for escalation: if a blocker is not resolved within 48 hours at the PM level, it moves up.
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5 FAQs About Software Development Companies in Texas
What are the red flags when evaluating software developers in Texas?
The clearest red flag is an agency that skips a paid discovery phase and moves directly to writing code, which almost always leads to scope creep, plenty of rework, and a final bill that bears no resemblance to the original quote.Â
If the development requirements are not well defined prior to billing, the ambiguity works in the software agency’s favor as it allows it to add more billable hours. Here are some other warning signs to look for during evaluation:Â
- No structured discovery phase offered. Any agency that can quote a fixed price within 48 hours of a brief discovery call hasn't fully scoped your project.Â
- Case studies that show screenshots but not outcomes. A credible case study should name the client, the problem, the timeline, and the outcome. Â
- The team you meet in sales is not the team building your product. Ask to meet your assigned project manager and lead developer before signing. Â
- Vague answers on IP ownership. You should own 100% of the code on day one after final payment. Any hedging on this needs a lawyer before you proceed.Â
- No defined communication frequency in the contract. If sprint reviews, status reports, and escalation paths aren't written into the agreement, you'll be chasing updates six months in.Â
- References are unavailable or from more than three years ago. Tech projects fail regularly; ask for two references from engagements completed in 2024 or 2025.Â
What do software development companies in Texas charge that most clients don't expect?
 Project management overhead and infrastructure provisioning routinely add 30% to 50% to the base development rate. Here's what other costs are commonly add-ons:Â
- Change order premiums. Every feature added after scope sign-off is typically billed at a higher rate. Agencies add 20% to 40% contingency to fixed-price quotes simply because requirements almost always change.Â
- Post-launch support and maintenance. Annual post-launch support for any application is rarely included in a proposal for the build phase.Â
- Cloud infrastructure and DevOps setup. AWS, Azure, or GCP configurations do not fall under development, and agencies often bill them separately.Â
- QA and testing. Many proposals quote for development hours only. Â
- Handover and documentation. At the end of the engagement, you need working documentation to maintain and extend the codebase.Â
What's the difference between a good Texas software agency and an average one?
The difference between a good and average software developer in Texas will reflect in the way they handle your first two conversations: a good agency asks harder questions than you do, while an average agency rushes to propose solutions before understanding the problem.Â
Here's what separates them across the five critical evaluation criteria:Â
| Criteria | Average agency | Good agency |
| Discovery | Quotes after one call | Charges for discovery; won't quote without it |
| Case studies | Screenshots and logos | Named client, defined problem, measurable outcome |
| Team access | Sales team only pre-contract | Introduces your actual PM and lead dev before signing |
| Scope handling | Agrees with everything you say | Pushes back on unrealistic timelines or budgets |
| Risk discussion | No mention of what could go wrong | Mentions technical and timeline risks proactively |
What should a software development case study feature?
A case study worth taking seriously names the client or offers a reference call, describes the specific technical problem, identifies the stack used, and quantifies a measurable outcome. Here's what to look for:Â
- A defined starting point: Where was the client's system before the engagement? Without a baseline, be it legacy architecture, error rate, deployment frequency, or user drop-off, there is no way to evaluate how much the agency actually moved.Â
- A specific problem: "The client needed a modernized platform" is not a problem. "The client's monolithic architecture was preventing deployments more than once per quarter" is. The specificity of the problem statement tells you how precisely the agency scopes work.Â
- Stack and architecture decisions explained: Why did they choose that framework, cloud provider, or database? Agencies that can articulate sequencing decisions understand software architecture as a system.Â
- Timeline honesty: How long did the engagement actually run versus what was originally scoped? An agency that only presents on-time, on-budget case studies is either working in low-complexity environments or omitting the engagements that didn't go as smooth.Â
- A business outcome: Deployment frequency doubled. Support ticket volume dropped 60%. Time-to-close for sales-assisted workflows cut from 14 days to 3. If the case study stops at "we re-architected the backend," ask directly why no business result is cited.Â
How do I choose between two software developers in Texas that look equally qualified on paper?
When two software development companies look equally qualified on paper, the differentiator is always process. Ask each one the same operational questions and compare the specificity of their answers:Â
- What happens if a requirement needs to change mid-sprint? Â
A named change order process with a written approval step is the right answer. "We're flexible" is not. - How do you handle a project that falls behind schedule? Â
You're looking for a specific escalation contact and a defined timeline for resolution. - Who do I contact at 4pm on a Friday with an urgent issue? Â
The answer should be a name, not a reference to a support portal. - Can I see a sample sprint report from a current engagement?Â
Redacted client information is expected. What you're evaluating is the format, the depth, and whether it's the kind of document that would actually keep you informed. - What would you do differently if you could restart your most recent project? Â
An agency with no candid answer to that question hasn't examined its own work closely enough to improve it.Â
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