Scan the leading custom software development companies in the UK that build bespoke solutions and offer specialized software services for various verticals. Compare their portfolios, reviews, expertise, budget, team size and more to find the right team for your next project.

We Vetted The Best United Kingdom Software Development Firms For You

722 Companies - Rankings updated: September 07, 2026

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  • CCQ Tech

    Purpose built software. Partner led process. Business changing results.

    Purpose built software. Partner led process. Business changing results.

    CCQ Tech is a UK-based technology consultancy specialising in bespoke software development for organisations with complex operational challenges. For over 20 years, we've partnered with financial institutions, engineering firms and infrastructure organisations to design and build custom software platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • Infosit

    Transforming Ideas into Reality.

    Transforming Ideas into Reality.

    With more than 18 years of experience, Infosit has been revolutionizing the software development world. We actively partner with industry giants in hospitality, automotive and financial industries to create unique solutions that drive business growth through modern web and mobile applications delivered...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Wokingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4.9 4.9 (12)

  • Appcentric

    Growth-Focused Business Digital Products

    Growth-Focused Business Digital Products

    Over the years, we have grown our team of experts to include product development specialists, UX and design experts, mobile app and web developers, and backend / database specialists. We are committed to establishing enduring relationships that support our clients in achieving their objectives by developing...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    Location
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Plug & Play

    London's best UX and UI Agency

    London's best UX and UI Agency

    Plug & Play works hand in hand with entrepreneurs, development teams, and product teams to swiftly enhance digital products and user interfaces. By combining valuable insights into user behavior and product development with imaginative leadership, they develop user experiences that are both intuitive and...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Planes Studio

    Building modern, long-lasting products

    Building modern, long-lasting products

    Planes Studio is a product company that partners with clients to design and deliver quality mobile and web applications that make a lasting impact on their business. With a focus on user-centric design and modern technologies such as React/React Native and Javascript, we build products that stand the test of...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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  • Hex Digital

    Your Strategic Partner in Success

    Your Strategic Partner in Success

    At Hex, we're more than just a digital product and growth studio we're your strategic partner in success. With a focus on strategy, research, and design, we empower mission-led teams to thrive in the fast-paced digital landscape. Whether you're looking to enhance your website, develop a web app, or launch a...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4.9 4.9 (17)

  • flowmoco

    Engineering Innovation, Delivering IT Excellence

    Engineering Innovation, Delivering IT Excellence

    Flowmoco develops IT solutions that drive transformation and empower businesses to thrive in a complex digital world. Its services include application development, data engineering, and secure cloud architecture, solving real-world problems with innovative approaches. With a commitment to excellence, Flowmoco...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    Location
    Newquay, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    3.7 3.7 (3)

  • Fluff Software

    Digital solutions, simplified.

    Digital solutions, simplified.

    At Fluff Software, we specialize in delivering world-class design, development, and strategy to create digital products and software solutions that turn your vision into reality. We work closely with our clients to ensure that what we develop is effective, offering a range of services including strategy and...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    Location
    Swindon, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • DabApps

    Custom-made web and mobile applications

    Custom-made web and mobile applications

    We always strive to create products that delight as we work in small, focused teams to deliver projects on time and within budget...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Lightflows

    Innovative technology solutions

    Innovative technology solutions

    We can quickly bring software solutions to market thanks to our pragmatic mindset and rapid development methodology...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Guildford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (9)

  • Objective IT

    Data-Driven, Result-Focused

    Data-Driven, Result-Focused

    Objective IT is a software development and IT services agency providing bespoke solutions to businesses of all sizes. The agency offers software development, data analytics, and expert consultancy services, aiming to streamline processes and unlock the value of data. With over 30 years of experience...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • IT Services
    Location
    Chelmsford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Natural Apptitude

    Bristol-based software company

    Bristol-based software company

    Customized app and website development and the Coreo app building and spatial data management platform (SaaS) are the two main services we offer...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    Location
    Bristol, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Instil Software

    Developing Custom-Made Software Products

    Developing Custom-Made Software Products

    Instil is a 2022 Digital DNA Company of the Year winner, an AWS Select Consulting Partner, a certified JetBrains Training Partner, and an ISO27001 accredited company...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    Location
    Belfast, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    4.7 4.7 (21)

  • Softwire

    Bespoke Software Solutions

    Bespoke Software Solutions

    Softwire delivers bespoke software solutions and consultancy to the UK's leading brands. With a commitment to exceptional service and customer satisfaction, we prioritize building long-lasting relationships with our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.5 4.5 (44)

  • Hiyield

    Transforming and launching businesses

    Transforming and launching businesses

    We are a team of in-house UX & UI designers, developers, strategists, and project managers who work as a digital product studio. We understand the importance of your business and always put your users at the center of our projects. To start, we take the time to truly understand any challenges you are facing...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • AVAMAE Software Solutions

    UK-Based Software Development Company

    UK-Based Software Development Company

    We create software that is completely responsive and specially designed to work with your existing systems...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    3.0 3.0 (2)

  • FOXBEGIN

    Software Development Services & IT Solutions

    Software Development Services & IT Solutions

    Our talented team is made up of seasoned professionals with extensive web and mobile application development experience...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • GCD

    Custom-Made Software Development Company

    Custom-Made Software Development Company

    Our team, our procedures, and our expertise in the development of custom software are backed by more than 20 years of knowledge and experience...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Lurgan, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    5.0 5.0 (7)

  • Solace

    Creating Top-Notch Digital Products

    Creating Top-Notch Digital Products

    We collaborate with forward-thinking businesses all over the world to help them gain a competitive edge and establish themselves as category leaders...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    3.7 3.7 (3)

  • The Curve

    Providing successful solutions at a start-up level

    Providing successful solutions at a start-up level

    Technical experts available on demand and prepared to realize your vision. We are passionate about seeing you succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    Location
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    5.0 5.0 (9)

  • Telescopic

    Streamlining Operations. Enhancing Customer Experiences.

    Streamlining Operations. Enhancing Customer Experiences.

    Telescopic, a UK-based digital transformation agency, offers comprehensive digital integration and technology services to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences. Using meticulous planning and assessment processes, Telescopic guarantees clarity regarding scope, budget, and timeline. As such...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.0 4.0 (4)

  • Inflecto Systems

    UK-Based Software Dev Experts

    UK-Based Software Dev Experts

    We go above and beyond our call of duty to support the success of our clients, from strategy to design and build...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    Location
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4.0 4.0 (4)

  • Codal

    Verified Verified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility. Award Winner Recipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Accelerating growth through cutting-edge, data-driven strategies and solutions

    Accelerating growth through cutting-edge, data-driven strategies and solutions

    Codal is an award-winning design and development consultancy helping enterprises solve complex challenges and accelerate growth with data-driven digital solutions. Our global team delivers expertise in digital transformation, eCommerce, UX/UI, product strategy, analytics, and AI...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Lincoln, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $145/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)
    4.2 4.2 (17)

  • Studio Republic

    Were a digital creative agency, built to amplify the purpose of charities

    Were a digital creative agency, built to amplify the purpose of charities

    Were a digital creative agency, built to amplify the purpose of charities...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    4.3 4.3 (6)

  • Tayfusion

    An ethical web and database solutions provider

    An ethical web and database solutions provider

    Tayfusion is an award-winning Database Design & Digital Transformation Consultancy. We are an ethical solutions provider. We play fair and never act in a way that is contrary to the best interests of our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • ERP Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Dundee, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Circle Software & Design

    Ruby on Rails Experts & Digital Transformers, delivering reliable & affordable solutions.

    Ruby on Rails Experts & Digital Transformers, delivering reliable & affordable solutions.

    We have deep experience around intuitive application design, both on the back-end and front-end, managing the architecture challenges that a 5m+ page requests per day application brings. We understand what good UI and UX really means, as well as what well structured, performant, reliable code should look...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Print Design
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
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  • Full Metal Software

    The one-stop solution for all your software development needs.

    The one-stop solution for all your software development needs.

    We’ve provided cutting edge software solutions to boost businesses across the UK for nearly 20 years, earning ourselves a reputation for excellence that’s hard to beat. It’s no surprise that many of our business partners return to us again and again when they need assistance with their software...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    Location
    Northampton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Osedea Limited

    Next-level digital efficiency

    Next-level digital efficiency

    We build ingeniously throughout web and mobile applications, artificial intelligence solutions and customs software for businesses with big dreams. Our unique discovery process unlocks the potential for your business to scale...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)
    4.9 4.9 (19)

  • Browser London

    User-led digital experiences, products and apps

    User-led digital experiences, products and apps

    Browser was founded in 2008 and built upon the belief that UX design and technology are synonymous, aligning both UX design and technology has enabled us to advance and become one of the only agencies to truly understand and offer expertise in this area...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    5.0 5.0 (5)

  • PMA Digital

    Award winning London digital agency that combines exceptional creative, strategic and technical excellence to deliver class-leading digital experiences with measurable commercial advantage...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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  • Dynacom

    Tailored & Bespoke Solutions to Help Your Business Stand Out

    Tailored & Bespoke Solutions to Help Your Business Stand Out

    Dynacom offers business consultation to help your company stand out, whether you are just getting off the ground or re-innovating your brand...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • CRM Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Antler Digital

    We Build Solutions.

    We Build Solutions.

    We help early stage startups, and small businesses develop digital solutions. We specialise in building bespoke SaaS solutions, workflow integrations, custom internal tools or spinoff products...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • Digital Services
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.6 4.6 (3)
    2.3 2.3 (6)

  • WebCraftio

    Websites That Work, Designs That Wow

    Websites That Work, Designs That Wow

    WebCraftio is a UK-based digital agency specializing in crafting bespoke websites, e-commerce stores, and innovative web solutions. We blend creativity and technology to deliver user-centric designs, seamless Shopify experiences, and cutting-edge digital transformations tailored to empower businesses in the...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Derby, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • AI Technologies

    Bring the future to humanity

    Bring the future to humanity

    AI Technologies architects, develops and manages data related software and solutions using state of the art algorithms and data science procedures. We are a firm dedicated to transform highly repetitive, manual intensive processes into efficient, lean and error proof processes exploiting artificial...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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  • Parachute

    Making What Matters.

    Making What Matters.

    Parachute are a web design and digital agency based in Glasgow with over 10 years of experience. We deliver outstanding websites and digital solutions using technologies such as Wordpress, Umbraco, Magento and React Native. Speak to our team about how we can help you...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Glasgow, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.8 4.8 (12)

  • Enkonix

    Full Cycle Software Development That Exceeds Your Expectations

    Full Cycle Software Development That Exceeds Your Expectations

    Creating impressive turnkey solutions for growing startups and established businesses, Enkonix is a reliable partner for custom software development...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • VR/AR
    • Product Design
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed
    View Profile

  • Sonin App Development

    Creating Award-Winning Apps for Decades!

    Creating Award-Winning Apps for Decades!

    Sonin specializes in designing and crafting outstanding digital products and consumer apps, collaborating with ambitious organizations to tackle their most significant challenges through exceptional web and mobile platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • IoT
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Reigate, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.6 4.6 (9)

  • Lucky Duck

    We Bring Ideas to Life

    We Bring Ideas to Life

    At the heart of Lucky Duck there is a simple idea; empower businesses, big or small, to drive forward and disrupt the technology industry. We've seen what's out there and we think it can be done better. Be it design, development, or digital strategy - we're here to grow your business...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $115/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    View Profile
    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Vigo

    Great Products Aren't Just Made, They're Evolved

    Great Products Aren't Just Made, They're Evolved

    We're a full service digital product team, specialising in the design of complex web applications for the construction, life sciences, manufacturing and fintech industries. We focus on usability and have honed processes that enable rapid, low waste, iterative designs...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Another Cup of Coffee Limited

    Web Development & WordPress Migration.

    Web Development & WordPress Migration.

    Another Cup of Coffee is a reputable provider of specialized services catering to digital agencies, encompassing WordPress and Drupal content migration, custom programming, and comprehensive site maintenance. With a keen focus on precision and efficiency, our team ensures seamless content migration from...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    View Profile

  • KIJO.London

    Build The Future

    Build The Future

    We blend cutting-edge technology with beautiful design in unique ways to build the future...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $105/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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  • Flex4 OPS

    Helping Printers Take Advantage of the Web

    Helping Printers Take Advantage of the Web

    The Online Print Solution from Flex4 combines web to print technology with Digital Marketing to help Printers to develop profitable online sales channels. With over 15 years experience and a web to print solution developed in the UK, we have the expertise and skills to provide a cost effective solution that...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Kendal, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.5 4.5 (2)
    5.0 5.0 (4)

  • ARCQ AI Limited

    Advancing Early AI Adopters

    Advancing Early AI Adopters

    ARCQ AI Limited is a Generative AI Consultancy building custom software for service and brick-and-mortar businesses under $100M ARR, helping early AI adopters...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    View Profile
    4.5 4.5 (2)

  • Altar.io

    Custom Product & Software Development Focused On Your Success

    Custom Product & Software Development Focused On Your Success

    Altar.io is dedicated to building user-focused digital solutions with a co-founder mindset. Our unparalleled skills in software creation ensure rapid, lean development and transparent collaboration. We deliver precise, market-ready products that empower clients to innovate and succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
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  • CODEPIXI

    We develop beautiful bespoke software development solutions for our partners.

    We develop beautiful bespoke software development solutions for our partners.

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  • Cosdec Labs

    Developing for Tomorrow.

    Developing for Tomorrow.

    Cosdec Labs is an Award-winning, Global Web 3.0 Innovation company with expertise in blockchain, metaverse, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and more...

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  • ProBlue Solutions Ltd

    Websites, Apps & Digital Solutions

    Websites, Apps & Digital Solutions

    ProBlue specializes in the development of sophisticated and intricate web applications and cloud software, prioritizing the enhancement of business efficiency and innovation without compromising substance for style. Our emphasis on crafting solutions within the Drupal framework underscores our commitment to...

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    Location
    Portadown, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
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    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
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    3 Projects Listed
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  • The Distance Agency Ltd

    Stunning Apps

    Stunning Apps

    A top-rated UK app development company, delivering award-winning Android and iOS apps since the first iPhone...

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    Location
    York, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
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    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    17 Projects Listed
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  • Prolaxies

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    Creativity Unleashed | AI-powered Digital Transformation Partner

    We can bring your idea to life, whether it is design or development you can trust us with your product. We specialize in designing and building app, websites, and SaaS applications. We can take care of everything from scratch all you need is an idea to get started with us...

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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    2 Projects Listed
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  • Formulate Digital

    Your product needs a team.We build both.The current market has created a high demand for expensive contractors and agencies.At Formulate we take a different approach. We invest in training and building teams to support the products we create.We build your product and the team you need to support it in the...

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    Guildford, United Kingdom
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    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
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What are the core specializations of custom software development companies in the United Kingdom?

The core specializations of custom software development companies in the United Kingdom generally center around web/mobile app development and advanced digital technologies. Their expertise extends to AI-powered products, cloud solutions (especially DevOps), feature enrichment, and cybersecurity.  

Overall, they provide end-to-end digital transformation solutions and engineer custom platforms and systems that drive competitive advantage and business growth across industries. 

How much do software development services cost in the UK?

The cost for software development services in the UK ranges from £25,000 to £120,000 for small businesses. In contrast, large enterprises undertaking extensive digital transformation or building sophisticated, bespoke systems should anticipate costs starting at £80,000 and potentially exceeding £500,000. 

For startups or businesses aiming to validate a concept, the initial cost is considerably lower. A minimum viable product (MVP) or a proof-of-concept generally falls within the £5,000 to £30,000 range. The final price is ultimately determined by the project's complexity, the chosen technology stack, the developers’ experience, and the geographical location of the service provider, which impacts their hourly or daily rates. 

How do I choose the right United Kingdom software development firm?

To choose the right United Kingdom software development firm, begin by evaluating its portfolio and case studies to make sure they have experience in your required technology stack and niche. Inquire about its process and team structure, to make sure they follow an iterative methodology and that the core development team will be dedicated and accessible for regular communication.  

Finally, prioritize a company with good reviews that reflect a track record of robust post-launch support and good collaboration throughout the project. 

Do software development companies provide ongoing support?

Yes, software development companies do provide ongoing support, maintenance, and updates after the product launch. This post-launch service is important for fixing bugs, maintaining security, adapting to changing user needs, and making sure the software remains stable and competitive. 

How do custom software development companies in the United Kingdom handle project revisions?

Custom software development companies in the United Kingdom predominantly handle project revisions through the Agile methodology. This involves breaking the project into short, iterative sprints, allowing the client to provide feedback and request necessary revisions at the end of each cycle.  

This flow is intended to minimize risk and keep the final product aligned with the envisioned concept, rather than waiting until the end for a major change. 

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