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Your Digital Foundation
CoreLayer is a team of engineers that helps companies quickly launch products, scale technologies, and build infrastructure that operates reliably under any load. By working with us, you gain a combination of technical expertise and a business-oriented approach, which ensures a transparent collabora... View CoreLayer's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We help high-impact organizations achieve big ambitions through web technology
We are a social impact-driven digital agency working with government-level organizations around the world. Founded in 2009, we’ve spent the last 10+ years acting as the trusted technology partner for ambitious projects and organizations from chatbot development to large-scale hosting and everything in... View SystemSeed's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
- Helping you develop your customized SaaS platform. Helping you change the future.
Helping you develop your customized SaaS platform. Helping you change the future.
Be prepared to make a big impact on the world with Tianlu Digital. We started in 2021 and we're really good at creating fast and dependable websites and apps that work internationally. Our team of experts knows how to make websites and apps that fit exactly what you want. We work hard to give our clients the... View Tianlu Digital Services's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- Web Development
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Elche, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Explore Your Web Identity
Growth-Focused Web & eCommerce Development Company specializing in custom websites, Shopify, and mobile applications. eWebWorld builds fast, user-focused digital experiences designed to increase conversions and support long-term business growth... View EWebWorld's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
We build e-commerce websites across the globe. PWA & Composable Commerce.
By providing Magento development services, we assist retail businesses in increasing their income. SYSTEM Integration is an eCommerce Development Agency that specializes in Magento to provide companies with effective digital solutions. They have extensive experience with the platform. With a single... View SYSTEM Integration's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Delivering Solutions that Transcend Technology
Galaxy Weblinks specializes in 8 verticals Product Engineering, UX Design, Mobile App Development, Web Development, Cloud & Security, HIPAA, Quality Assurance, ERP, and Marketing... View GalaxyWeblinks's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Talent Driven Technology for Commerce.
PMC combines consulting with expert software engineering capability and 24x7x365 managed services, to provide high quality technology services and solutions to retail, D2C and commerce... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Location
- Abingdon, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
Killer Ideas, Brilliant Execution
We were established in 1996 as a development agency with just a few software engineers and a big dream. Today, we are a team of more than 50 gate6ers who produce groundbreaking solutions that wow our clients... View Gate6's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Everything your small business needs to be online
Get your small business online affordably. We offer quick, professional website design with a stress-free process. Enjoy a dedicated account manager, secure hosting, and mobile-ready sites. Need extra services? We handle it all. With monthly billing, your website's success is our priority... View Perpetual Solution's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Location
- Westmount, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Software and Product Development | Dedicated Teams
7EDGE is a custom software development company helping enterprises, brands, and startups develop a strategic roadmap in their digital journey. Our core strength lies in developing custom software and mobile applications using emerging technologies... View 7EDGE's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Full Stack Tech Consulting Agency
With 14 years of experience, a dedicated team of 120 professionals, and an impressive 4.7 rating on Google, we specialize in building and deploying world-class IT solutions that drive results... View Imenso Software's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Full Service - Mobile App, Software & Web Development Company
As a leading mobile app and software development agency, Mystic Media continuously monitors the latest trends to anticipate future technological growth. Our team of senior programmers, engineers, app designers, digital marketers, and graphic designers have years of experience creating industry-leading... View Mystic Media's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Sandy, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
World Famous IT Services for Businesses
Accenture is a renowned worldwide IT services company that excels in digital, cloud, and security solutions. With an extensive range of expertise across over 40 industries, we provide a comprehensive suite of services including Strategy and Consulting, Outsourcing, Interactive, Technology, IoT, and... View Accenture's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- IoT
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Art & Games Development
Our team offers distinctive and captivating 2D and 3D artwork produced in accordance with current market trends... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your Tech Partner for Growth
Zoolatech provides engineering excellencewhether you need team augmentation or complete product deliverytrusted by startups and Fortune 500s worldwide... View Zoolatech's portfolio
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
Our mission is to provide to our clients, high quality software development services
Localscope.dev is a software development agency that makes your idea a reality. Using cutting-edge technology we can develop from scratch high quality web-mobile applications based on your exactly business needs!... View Localscope's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Advanced Solutions For Your Business
Innovative Tech Company crafting comprehensive quality Software Solutions to transform your business... View Ahex Technologies's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- ERP Consulting
- Web Development
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
- Zoho consulting, development and integration services for operationally complex organizations.
Zoho consulting, development and integration services for operationally complex organizations.
CodeStringers helps growth-stage and small-to-mid-market companies implement, integrate, and operate Zoho-centered digital enablement solutions by combining senior executive consulting, cost-effective delivery teams, and custom software capabilities when needed... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Web Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Santa Cruz, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Dev2Grow is one of the leading companies in the mobile and web development in Portugal. Our headquarters are based in Setúbal, overlooking the beautiful mountains of Arrabida and Troia and providing an inspirational environment in which our Dev Team work on a daily basis. With an exceptional team and over 8... View Dev2Grow's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Setúbal, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Your IT Solutions With Zeal
Zealtouch, a company that was established in 2017, quickly grew to be a sizable group of professionals with a common corporate vision... View Zealtouch's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
IT Solutions for Promising Businesses
We are a full-cycle IT development company that designs and creates perfect solutions based in the US with HQ in Walnut, California. Our experience in diverse marketplaces allows us to offer high-level service to our clients with a clear understanding of their need for flexibility, speed, and agility... View Ptolemay's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Walnut, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Your Online Partners
We help businesses grow quicker & smarter. We are passionate about coding, designing & marketing... View Cart Geek's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Branding
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
We Solve "IT"
We transfer all the experience of our team to partially or fully manage your area of IT, focusing on your needs and complying with the established... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Lima, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Build Stunning Digital Presence
Your Digital Presence needs a Website. Be it an E-Commerce Site or a Brand Website, we deliver the most functional UX. We also support you post the launch and help you build your online presence.Most importantly, the launch of your website is not the finish line, it's the beginning. We support our... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Cybersecurity
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Top-Notch Software Development Company
In the SprigStack, We are providing large-scale business solutions including CRM, Inventory, E-commerce Store management, ERP software, Travel Portal and so on.!... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Upcore: Redefining Tech Excellence for Tomorrow.
At Upcore Technologies, we take pride in our ability to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving digital realm. Our team of experts is constantly exploring and mastering emerging technologies, enabling us to deliver cutting-edge solutions that redefine the boundaries of what's possible... View all reviews
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your path to digital Progress GrowthSuccess starts here!
Unlocking Success: eDigino is your trusted partner in digital marketing and web development. We provide innovative solutions to elevate your online presence and drive business growth... View all reviews
Top Services:
- IT Services
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Bringing revolution in business around the world by digitizing all sectors SME to Corporate.
Bringing revolution in business around the world by digitizing all sectors SME to Corporate.
LeaderSol Technologies provides various services like SEO optimized Business Website Development, Mobile App Development, Graphic Designing, Digital Marketing with SEO, PPC, Email Marketing and Classified Posting service, Social Media Marketing.We provide constructive guidance, design, develop & scale... View LeaderSol's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Swedesboro, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
DevOps & Blockchain Partner: The Answer to Your Engineering Dilemma
We are stand for custom tailored infrastructure design and blockchain development. We can help you reduce infrastructure costs up yo 85%... View Greg Solutions's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Be unique. Be cool.
Cool Digital Solutions is a software development, design and project management company serving in 4 countries since 8 years. We develop tailor-made web and mobile solutions to realize new business ideas and build great businesses. Whether you have a spark of idea or a planned project ready to boost, we work... View Cool Digital Solutions's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Izmir, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Legal Tech with a Human Touch
Netclues, a top legal technology company, offers innovative document management solutions for law firms, ensuring environmental responsibility, ease of access, enhanced productivity through better software integration, and 24/7 availability with secure, scalable cloud-based storage... View Netclues's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Georgetown, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
- Leading Web and Mobile App Development Company in India, USA, & AUS
Leading Web and Mobile App Development Company in India, USA, & AUS
Techcronus Business Solutions is a global provider of enterprise business solutions and modern-day technology services... View Techcronus Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd.'s portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- PPC
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Result-Driven Process ⭐ 150+ Successful Projects ⭐
Scale your development, design, and build great apps! Product Owners and CTOs in start-ups and SMEs craft their SaaS products or build their own cloud-based solutions with our teams. We provide a wide spectrum of services to support our clients throughout the entire life cycle of software development... View Selleo's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Bielsko-Biala, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We create design you’d love!
#1 Fast-Growing Product Development Company in the World... View WeSoftYou's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Technical expertise for great products
Xmartlabs is a product development studio based in Uruguay with San Francisco offices. We cater to the demands of high-growth startups and pioneering enterprises by providing top-notch strategy, technology, and design to create disruptive software products and services... View Xmartlabs's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Show more
- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Ideatolife is a creative problem solving software development house whose mission is to offer all type of organizations the opportunity to access digital custom solutions, customized and tailored to their respective demands and goals... View Ideatolife's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Location
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Your Smart Digital Buddy
BUYTE is a software development, strategic consulting and marketing partner for tech founders and investors. Together, we create brands, build technology, generate demand, and accelerate growth. We provide fast, affordable and scalable solutions so no matter the size of your team or budget you can get BUYTEd... View BUYTE's portfolio
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
IT outsourcing, staff augmentation and software house
We specialize in engaging the best software experts from a number of countries to support our clients in time&materials model, team leasing, fix-price projects with closed scope or success fee recruitment. We also have a number of our proprietary IT products we monetize on our own. We strive to prove that... View Commoditech's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Transform your idea into a digital business.
We build technology for organizations, agencies and startups around the globe... View Alluxi's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Location
- Monterrey, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Gain marketing clarity in the age of AI
Diviner is a Portland, Oregon-based SEO consultancy that helps B2B brands and agencies build growth systems powered by Diviner's marketing app, Prompt Reviews. Their services include brand positioning, search engine optimization, generative engine optimization, review capture, and more... View all reviews
Top Services:
- SEO
- Reputation Management
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Bring Digital Experiences to Life Through Art, Design and Technology.
We are an award-winning digital innovation studio based in Orlando, FL and in São Paulo that has been operating since 1999 crafting web, apps and games projects, based on research, innovation and application of different technologies, art and design... View Webcore Interactive's portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
- Show more
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
We Eat Software
Faye stands at the forefront as global Salesforce consulting firm + SugarCRM and marketing automation consultants, turning software into pure efficiency. Our certified team excels in integrating platforms like SugarCRM, Zendesk, and Salesforce, ensuring optimized tech stacks for businesses. Powered by an... View Faye's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IT Services
- CRM Consulting
- Location
- Calabasas, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
24 Years of Custom Software, CRM and IT Development
WaveAccess is a results-oriented company that delivers top-notch custom software and CRM development services to a wide range of emerging and established companies worldwide... View WaveAccess's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IoT
- DevOps Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- CRM Consulting
- Show more
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Software que impulsa evolución
Software company since 2009... View Tec Solutions Network's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Show more
- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Your Global Ecommerce Partner
Magecom helps online businesses thrive and develop. We are an agency with 9+ years of expertise in ecommerce, Magento/Adobe, Shopify, and Shopware partners... View Magecom's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- Design Services
- Branding
- Show more
- Location
- Fobbing, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
- Enterprise custom software consultancy specializing in Microsoft .NET and Azure solutions
Enterprise custom software consultancy specializing in Microsoft .NET and Azure solutions
Volare Software is an enterprise custom software consultancy and Microsoft Partner specializing in Microsoft .NET and Azure solutions... View Volare Software's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Hilversum, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
AI-Powered Custom Software Solutions
Blackstone helps companies reshape the world through software development supporting them to build solutions that capture new markets, innovate business models, and solve business challenges... View Blackstone Studio's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Reliable Web & Mobile App Development Company
Relia Software is Vietnam based software development company, building scalable and reliable apps for startups and enterprises since 2011... View Relia Software's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Web Development
- IT Services
- Show more
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Your Backstage Crew For Innovation In Musictech
MusicTech Lab is a Kraków-based software development firm specialising in building digital products for the music industry. They offer services ranging from web and mobile application development to team extension and consulting, working with music-tech startups, labels, publishers and audio platforms... View MusicTech Lab's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
GLOBAL TECH TALENT, LOCAL IMPACT.
EchoGlobal Tech specializes in delivering exceptional remote engineering talent aligned with your company's values and cultural ethos. Always quality over quantity!... View EchoGlobal's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Show more
- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Software Development Specializations
- .Net
- Agile Consulting
- AgTech
- ASP.NET
- Automotive
- Banking
- Biotech
- C#
- Cloud Application Development
- CRM Development
- Cryptocurrency
- Data Mining
- DeFi
- Eastern Europe
- Educational
- Enterprise
- Fintech
- Flutter Development
- Foodtech
- for Small Business
- Gaming
- Golang
- Google App Engine
- Government
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- HR Tech Solution
- Java
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring a Custom Software Development Company
Why should I hire a software development company?
Hiring a custom software company is a strategic way to reduce cost, accelerate delivery, and access scarce technical talent.
Organizations invest in custom software to address specific business needs that generic platforms cannot address.
Through tailored software solutions, companies improve operational efficiency, accelerate product development, and unlock innovative solutions that create competitive advantage.
Cost efficiency is a primary driver, as studies show that companies can reduce development labor costs by 72% by outsourcing, compared to fully in-house teams, mainly by avoiding recruiting, benefits, infrastructure, and idle capacity costs.
As a result, 59% of companies outsource software development primarily to control or reduce costs.
Speed is another major advantage of hiring a custom software development company, as outsourced and agency-led teams can deliver a custom software solution 25%-50% faster due to established processes, reusable components, and experienced project management practices.
This is especially valuable for product development initiatives with aggressive timelines.
Furthermore, this matters when the average time to hire a senior software engineering professional exceeds 40 days, and often even longer for specialized skills such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, or security.
Access to talent is critical in a tight labor market.
According to statistics, the global developer population exceeds 28 million engineers, yet skill shortages persist.
70% of companies say outsourcing improves access to specialized or innovative talent, including artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, and cybersecurity expertise.
Finally, the best software development company can provide scalability and risk reduction. You can scale teams up or down without long-term headcount commitments, while benefiting from their technical expertise, proven QA, security, and delivery frameworks.
How do I verify an agency's technical stability?
Focus on measurable proof of delivery, people, and process, not marketing claims.
Start with the delivery track record
Ask how long the agency has been providing custom software development services, including web development, mobile app development, and broader app development initiatives, and request multi-year client references.
Software companies that have been in business for 5+ years and have repeat clients are statistically more stable.
Studies show that 65-70% of long-term outsourcing relationships that are over 3 years long persist because vendors consistently meet delivery and quality expectations.
Examine team stability and turnover
According to various reports, healthy software firms maintain annual developer attrition below 15-20%; higher churn increases project risk, knowledge loss, and defects.
By contrast, the global tech average turnover often exceeds 25% in unstable or low-cost shops.
Review engineering practices and metrics
Ask about deployment frequency, defect rates, and test coverage. High-performing teams deploy weekly or more frequently and use automated testing, which reduces production defects by 40-60%.
Confirm the use of code reviews, CI/CD, and version control, as these are baseline practices used by over 80% of mature development teams practicing agile development.
Validate security and compliance maturity. Top software development companies that handle serious products follow standards like ISO 27001 or SOC 2.
Organizations using formal security frameworks experience approximately 50% fewer security incidents.
What should I look for in a software company?
When evaluating a software development agency, focus on evidence of delivery, talent quality, and operational maturity, supported by measurable indicators.
- Proven track record matters most
Look for firms with 5+ years in operation, relevant case studies in custom software, web development, or mobile app projects, and repeat clients. According to Deloitte, 65-70% of successful long-term outsourcing relationships persist because vendors consistently deliver on quality and timelines. - Assess technical talent and stability
Ask about team composition and turnover. Healthy agencies maintain annual developer attrition below 15-20%, protecting the long-term quality of product development. Higher churn increases delivery risk and defect rates. - Evaluate engineering practices
High-performing teams use CI/CD, automated testing, and code reviews. Google's DORA research shows teams that deploy weekly or more frequently and use strong automation face 40-60% fewer production defects and significantly faster recovery from failures. - Review security and compliance
If your product handles sensitive data, the company should follow standards such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2. IBM reports organizations with mature security frameworks suffer nearly 50% fewer security incidents and lower breach costs. - Confirm communication and transparency
Clear reporting, documented processes, and realistic estimates matter, as over 45% of failed software projects fail due to poor communication and unclear requirements.
What are the hidden costs of software development?
The actual cost of software development extends far beyond the initial project estimate, and these hidden costs are well-documented across the industry.
McKinsey research from 2023 shows that IT projects exceed budgets by an average of 45% and schedules by 7 months.
Scope creep is the most common driver
Research from the Project Management Institute shows that 52-70% of software projects experience scope changes, increasing total cost by 20-40% on average when requirements are not clearly defined upfront.
Rework and defect fixes are another major cost multiplier
According to the IBM Systems Sciences Institute, fixing a defect after release costs 4-5× more than fixing it during development, and up to 100× more than addressing it at the requirements stage.
Studies show that rework can consume 30-50% of total development effort if quality controls are weak.
Maintenance and operations are often underestimated
Multiple industry analyses show that 50-80% of total software lifecycle costs is spent after launch on maintenance, enhancements, and support, especially for systems using cloud computing, integrations, or the latest technology stacks.
Security and compliance failures are especially costly
IBM's Cost of a Data Breach Report found that the global average breach now costs nearly $4.4-4.5 million, excluding reputational damage and lost customers.
Team turnover adds a hidden expense
According to various agencies, replacing a developer typically costs 50-75% of their annual salary due to recruitment, onboarding, and lost productivity
What questions should I ask companies before hiring one?
Before hiring a software development firm, ask potential candidates the following questions:
Relevant Background
- How long have you delivered custom software development, mobile app development, or web development projects, and what percentage of your clients are repeat customers?
- Can you share case studies similar in size, industry, or complexity to my business needs?
- What is your average developer and project manager tenure (turnover rate)?
- What certifications, security standards, or compliance frameworks do you follow (e.g., ISO, SOC 2)?
Services and Processes
- What is your standard development methodology (Agile, Scrum, hybrid), and how often do you deliver increments?
- How do you handle quality assurance across app development and backend systems? What percentage of testing is automated vs. manual?
- What tools do you use for project tracking, code management, and CI/CD?
- How do you manage scope changes and control cost overruns?
Related to Your Project
- What team roles will be assigned to my product development project, and will they be dedicated or shared?
- What risks do you foresee in my project, and how would you mitigate them?
- Who owns the IP and source code, and when does ownership transfer?
- What does post-launch support look like, and what are the ongoing costs?
Why Companies Trust DesignRush
Rated 4.8 on Google and 4.7 on Trustpilot, DesignRush Agency Directory is a reliable resource for finding software development companies. We owe this to our executive selection team, which follows a strict screening process when featuring agencies on the platform, assessing key performance indicators, like portfolio, client reviews, and industry reputation.

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DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
Software Development Companies FAQs
What are the services of custom software development firms?
These firms typically provide services that support the entire software development lifecycle, including:
- Custom software development: Producing digital solutions tailored to your business needs, processes, and IT infrastructure. Examples of these include CRM, ERP systems, and inventory management apps.
- Web application and website development: Building digital experiences that run on website browsers, such as eCommerce and customer portals, ensuring seamless user experiences.
- Mobile app development: Developing native or cross-platform apps for iOS and Android to reach customers on mobile devices.
- Cloud services and infrastructure: Creating and managing the infrastructure of apps running on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Quality Assurance (QA) and testing: Running manual and automated testing to ensure that the software performs according to industry standards in terms of security, usability, and reliability before release.
- Emerging tech implementation: Implementing AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, analytics tools, and automation modules. Nearly 84% of developers are now using or plan to use AI tools in workflows.
- DevOps and automation: CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and process automation to accelerate delivery and reduce downtime.
- Systems integration: Connecting different software through custom APIs, third-party tools, and other solutions, so it efficiently functions as a unified system.
- IT and software consulting: Guiding businesses on selecting new solutions or optimizing current systems through strategic planning, technology evaluation, road mapping, and requirements analysis.
- Software prototyping and MVPs: Developing the early minimal-feature versions of software to validate ideas before a full build.
- Maintenance and support: Bug fixes, version updates, performance monitoring, and long-term support.
How much does a software development company charge for its services?
The cost of software development services depends on the tech stack, core functions and features, compliance and integration requirements, project complexity, and engagement model.
Developers in North America will charge more than those in Europe or Asia, so you should budget for $120-$200/hr for American developers and $25-$150/hr for a software developer from Asia or Europe.
Custom software development cost estimates based on project complexity:
| Project type | Cost |
| Simple App / MVP (minimal features) | $50,000-$150,000 |
| Medium Complexity (CRM, marketplace sites) | $150,000-$500,000 |
| Large Enterprise Software | $500,000-$2,000,000+ |
| Examples (ERP/Complex Platforms) | $200,000 and up |
How do I determine if a global company is the right size for my project?
To determine if a global software development agency is the right size for your project, match project complexity and scale to company capacity.
Choose a large/global agency with 1000+ staff, if your project:
- Is complex or enterprise-grade, includes multiple software solutions, integrations, and compliance
- Requires multiple roles in parallel (project management, UX/UI design, backend, quality assurance (QA), DevOps)
- Needs 24/7 support, multi-time-zone delivery, or long-term maintenance
Large software development companies reduce delivery risk for complex programs but typically charge higher rates and use more structured processes.
Choose a small or mid-size agency with 10-200 staff if your project:
- Is an MVP or mid-scale build
- Requires speed, flexibility, and direct access to senior talent
- Has a tighter budget and well-defined scope
Who owns the Intellectual Property (IP) and source code at the end of the project?
In most software development projects, the client owns the Intellectual Property (IP) and source code upon completion of the engagement, unless the contract explicitly states otherwise. Standard practice dictates that the ownership of the source code, documentation, design elements, and custom deliverables belongs to the client upon full payment. Contracts typically use "work made for hire" or an IP assignment clause to formalize this.
Third-party or open-source components, however, are not owned by the client. Instead, they are used under their respective licenses. Some agencies retain ownership of pre-existing frameworks or reusable tools and grant the client a license to use them. You should also know that IP ownership is not automatic. To avoid disputes, ensure the contract clearly states full IP and source-code ownership transfers to you upon payment, with no usage limitations.
What tools and frameworks do software developers use?
They use various tools and frameworks, depending on the type of digital product they’re building. But the most common include:
- Full-stack JavaScript: MERN, MEAN, Jamstack (ex, Next.js)
- Backend: Java-Spring, Python, Django, Ruby on Rails, LAMP
- UI and Cross-Platform Development: React, Angular, Vue, Qt
- Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Kotlin
- AI and Data-Driven Development: Python, Hugging Face, LangChain, Apache Spark, Kafka, Kubeflow, Lite, ONNX, Replit
- QA and Testing: Selenium, Cypress, Jenkins, GitLab, JMeter, OWASP ZAP, Testim, Mabl
About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Selina Garcia has authored 500+ articles and edited 50+ published books in economics, law, and history. Her unique blend of experiences allows her to approach content creation from a well-rounded perspective. Currently, Selina applies her expertise to producing insightful articles on IT, software, and applications for DesignRush.
Sergio is a technology leader with over six years of experience managing global teams and delivering projects across fintech, sportstech, and B2B platforms. At DesignRush, he drove product growth and development execution, building tools that speed up processes by 95% and cut costs by 35% while maintaining full uptime.
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