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Azumo
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With 10+ years of expertise, Azumo offers comprehensive software development services spanning AI/ML development, mobile app and web app development, game development, data engineering, and cloud engineering. It has worked with 100+ companies across 20+ countries, including Meta, NCSoft, and Discovery...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
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Azumo Reviews & Testimonials
Software Development Review from Michael S.
We selected Azumo to develop our software. We transitioned from another development company, so Azumo was initially responsible for migrating our existing code and environments. We are currently still working with Azumo as our nearshore software development team on adding new items to our software.
UI/UX Design Review from Anonymous
Azumo helped us migrate our existing UIs into a new framework, creating reusable components and the infrastructure needed for future development. The developer they assigned became a seamless part of our team, always punctual, responsive, and a great fit overall.
Software Development Review from Anonymous
Thanks to Azumo’s work, our product is now more scalable, optimized, and ready for a growing user base. Their team has managed the engagement effectively, keeping us updated and addressing any challenges along the way. We’ve appreciated their constant availability and proactive communication.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe Make the Impossible Case Possible.
Matellio is a leading software engineering studio, recognized globally for delivering intelligent solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. We specialize in developing customized AI solutions tailored to various needs of businesses under different industry verticals...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- IoT
- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
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Matellio Inc. Reviews & Testimonials
Web Development Review from Undisclosed
Matellio is one of the best organizations I have had a chance to work with. Their unique approach to becoming an integrated extension of our corporate programming staff provides us with the ability to design and implement solutions in an ever changing environment.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAI-first custom software and IT services for enterprise and government
AI-first custom software, AI and IT services firm in McLean, VA and North Bethesda, MD, serving enterprise and government. SBA-certified EDWOSB and WOSB, CAGE 9RX92. A senior Sthenos team is accountable on every engagement, and we build a free clickable prototype before you commit...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- McLean, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
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Sthenos Technologies Reviews & Testimonials
Allie Braun's Review Sourced from Google
Sthenos Technologies delivered excellent service with a highly professional and responsive team throughout the process.Their expertise and commitment to quality made the experience smooth, efficient, and highly satisfactory.
Williams James's Review Sourced from Google
Sthenos Technologies has built a custom frontend solution for an out-of-the-box backend solution. The backend is separate from the work that Sthenos has done.
Daniel Smith's Review Sourced from Google
The service launched and was able to meet SLAs/KPIs set out by us and our client. This included uptime, time to process new schedules, ability for tutors to find and book lessons and fill rate of those lessons (for tutors).
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDont settle for off-the-shelf. Expertly crafted & custom-tailored software from the USA.
K-Optional Software: where your success is our success. From secure solutions that scale to an uncompromising focus on return on investment, we're the company that delivers. Dont settle for off-the-shelf. Expertly crafted & custom-tailored software from the USA...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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K-Optional Software, LLC Reviews & Testimonials
Software Development Review from Michael Levy
Flowty is a blockchain-based platform providing various transaction services around NFTs. K-Optional wears many hats in support of Flowty including Front End, Back End, business strategy, SEO and more.The K-Optional team has been incredible to work with. They are proactive, supportive, smart, thoughtful and, most importantly, fit seamlessly into our team and company culture. To put it succinctly, we tried to hire them full-time...and then tried to buy their company to acqui-hire them.Some of their strengths include: reliability, responsiveness and creativity. There are many groups out there that can perform some version of the work we are looking for. There are not many groups that are responsive at all hours of the day, deliver consistently and able to present data-backed business strategies.
Software Development Review from Jane Smarovozova
We collaborated with K-Optional to develop a custom inventory management dashboard tailored for real estate clients. We provided the creative vision and detailed designs, while their team focused on the software development, ensuring that every element was implemented perfectly. We worked hand-in-hand flawlessly, resulting in a sleek, user-friendly interface that not only looks great but functions seamlessly. The synergy between design and development allowed us to deliver a product that exceeded client expectations, combining aesthetics with powerful functionality.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe build great software that builds your bottom line
Dualboot is a business and software development company. We build great software, but we base our success on whether it helps your business grow...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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Dualboot Partners Reviews & Testimonials
Nelson Santini's Review Sourced from Google
Phenomenal team to work with. From Sales to Engineering, Customer Service and at the highest level of leadership, the DualBoot partner team is simply great.They are consistent and interested in your success. Once their engineering team has learned your stack, you can't tell from inside to external resources. Work just gets done. I recommend them w/o reservations; start-up or well established firm, you are in great hands with the DualBoot team!
Geoff Eloge's Review Sourced from Google
Dualboot has been a great partner for our fintech startup. Their knowledge and expertise have been critical in guiding us towards launch. We'd highly recommend them for anyone who needs a trusted technology partner.
Dan Sperau's Review Sourced from Google
We have been working with Dualboot for close to a year and the process is perfect. The team is responsive, knowledgeable and talented. The Dualboot team has taken the idea of software and allowed it to be simplified for non-tech minded people. I would recommend them to anyone.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDigital Product Innovation
Kohactive is a digital product studio that helps ambitious startups and enterprises build business-critical products that help them innovate and grow. Since 2008, we've built over 250 web and mobile applications for hundreds of clients. Our core services include custom software, custom web applications...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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LaunchPad Lab Reviews & Testimonials
Michael Garrity's Review Sourced from Google
Our ecommerce business has now worked with LaunchPad Lab on two major website redesign projects. The first one allowed us to completely rebuild our site from scratch. They built us our own unique ecommerce management system that gives us greater flexibility than the popular "out of the box" platforms. For most companies our size, these pre-built systems are the only thing available. This upgrade provided a huge boost to our business, making our website more agile and responsive to the needs of our customers. It grew our business by nearly 300% over the course of around 3 years. When we wanted to refresh the look of our site and add more functionality to improve the user experience, it was a no-brainer to return to LaunchPad for help. Like us, their company had grown in the last few years, and this time around, we were equipped with a full-service team of designers, developers, and online optimization strategists who have not only helped improve our website's design and performance, but also shared their years of expertise with us to help us better understand our own goals and how to make smart decisions about what's best for our company and our customers. LaunchPad's detail-oriented approach to their work has helped us get better at making big picture decisions the have long-term money- and time-saving benefits for our business.
Ken Lebovic's Review Sourced from Google
Launchpad Lab has been our trusted tech partner for years, helping us with our website and technology.Their expertise, proactive approach, and dedication have consistently exceeded our expectations.Their commitment to our success make them invaluable. Highly recommended!
Daniel Rowland's Review Sourced from Google
Would avoid at all costs. We spent $200K to develop a software that after one year there own team could not upgrade to work with Salesforce. If you disagree with them they will turn you over to collections without hesitation and no basis. The CEO Scott will then brag that he is an attorney and there is nothing you can do about it. Think twice, there are lots of software companies out there.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe deploy secure AI solutions that deliver positive ROI within weeks.
NineTwoThree AI Studio is a Boston-based AI agency that builds secure, production-grade AI and ML solutions with measurable ROI. Founded in 2012, our Ph.D.-level engineers and certified product managers have delivered 150+ projects for enterprise brands and startups alike...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Danvers, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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iSimplifyMe is an AI Infrastructure & Orchestration firm. We architect and operate production AI on private AWS...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $299/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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iSimplifyMe Reviews & Testimonials
Dr. Millicent Rovelo's Review Sourced from Google
I could not be happier with this company! I have had two websites designed by them and the whole experience was amazing. Their technology and skills are top of the line and their customer service is excellent. Not to mention a good eye for aesthetics and skilled at SEO building. Highly recommend!!
Nikki Lazzara's Review Sourced from Google
Joe and James and AJ have done wonders for our business. Excellent design as well as support while we navigate our new website. Professional. I highly recommend them if you are looking to improve your digital marketing.
Anita Patel's Review Sourced from Google
I’ve worked with ISimplifyMe on a number of different projects over the years, and I think they are second to none. I am very particular about whom I choose to work with, and had interviewed a lot of companies before deciding to go with ISimplifyMe. I had contemplated going with a local company (Los Angeles), thinking it may be easier to communicate, but with ISimplifyMe the time difference was a nonissue. They replied faster and more thoroughly than local companies, and have been able to deliver time and time again. They have consistently produced high quality work, while being honest, reliable, and trustworthy.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDelivered growth at any stage of the product lifecycle.
Vokal provides above market growth returns for investments on digital products and growth optimisation. We help companies create repeatable and sustainable growth metrics at any stage of the product lifecycle...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Wearables
- Software Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Vokal Reviews & Testimonials
Justin Reinhardt's Review Sourced from Google
The development of these applications are truly incredible. The user experience is something this company should take great pride in creating. Highly Recommended.
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We build and scale EdTech platforms ready for real-world complexity, district integrations, and compliance...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
- AI Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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FAQs About Software Development Companies in the USA
What services do software development companies in the USA provide?
They typically offer full-cycle software, mobile, and web development, UI/UX design, and cloud and development operations (DevOps) as part of their core services. Some companies also provide AI development and digital transformation services to support a business’s continued growth.
How much do custom software development services cost in the US?
Custom software development costs in the US start at $90-$160 per hour or $20,000-$500,000 per project, according to data from FullStack Labs. For more complex, enterprise-scale systems, the approximate cost is $500,000 to over $1 million per project.
The final cost of custom software development services in the US will depend on project scope, complexity, and integration and regulatory requirements.
What is the typical timeframe for custom software development services?
They can take 8-12 weeks for basic MVP development and over 3 years for production-ready enterprise builds. Estimated custom software solution timelines according to Goji Labs:
- Small builds: 8-12 weeks for MVPs and 12-24 weeks for full product release
- Mid-sized builds: 8-16 weeks for MVPs and 16-40 weeks for complete products
- Large builds: 12-36 weeks for MVPs and 36-144 weeks for fully deployable products
What processes and performance benchmarks do top US software companies follow to ensure quality software?
To ensure quality solutions, leading software development companies in the USA perform code reviews, automated checks, clear documentation, and reproducible deployment environments. For instance, reputable companies aim for less than 2% defects before production and 99.5% uptime for system maintenance based on data from Shakuro and BlueGrid.io.
How do I check whether a US software development company can handle a company my size?
Primarily, look for case studies that name the client and the person who signed off. Vague, anonymized case studies hide the exact details you need to judge whether a vendor has handled a business like yours.
A good example of this in practice is Designli, which publishes named stories, including work for a mid-market firm with around $100 million in annual revenue.
What are the best software development companies in the USA?
The best software development companies in the USA are:
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