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Custom AI solutions & business automation tailored to fit your business
Idea Link builds tailored AI and digital products that solve real business problems with measurable impact. We deliver:AI process automation;Custom AI development;AI strategy & consulting;Custom software and WEB & mobile app development... View Idea Link's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Kaunas, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Respect Your Convinience.
Cynoinfotech is top rated Magento design and development company. Hire Magento developers to build an excellent eCommerce Website. 24*7 website support!... View Cynoinfotech's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Powerful, proven, guaranteed.
Since 1985. For millions of users.Nexus Software Systems software development company helps businesses grow by providing effective custom software to achieve their business objectives. From complete Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Systems Management (CRM), and Ecommerce systems... View Nexus Software Systems's portfolio | View all reviews
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Bangor, Maine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Diving Into Technology
Riseup Labs is a global AI-first technology company delivering software, BPO, and CX solutions that help enterprises innovate faster, scale smarter, and grow sustainably. From Bangladesh to the world, we design and build reliable solutions and agentic workflows that drive real outcomes... View Riseup Labs's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
- We build effective software development teams to deliver world-class engineering solutions.
We build effective software development teams to deliver world-class engineering solutions.
Capaciteam in Dublin, Ireland, is a cool company that's great at making custom software and hooking you up with awesome IT folks. They do all kinds of stuff like web and mobile development, cloud work, design, data management, quality assurance, project management, and more. With over ten years of doing their... View Capaciteam's portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Technology Solutions That Drive Business Growth
Expert web development, cybersecurity, and AI integration services. Transform your business with custom software solutions, IT support, and cloud infrastructure. UK-based tech consultancy... View The Web & Social LTD's portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Cybersecurity
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
TECHNOLOGY PARTNER FOR INNOVATIVE COMPANIES
While modern technologies change our world, we help companies with innovative technologies. From E-Commerce to Fintech, from Machine Learning Development to Blockchain - we’ve got the necessary expertise to help you deliver your product on time and within the budget... View SPD Group's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IT Services
- IoT
- eCommerce Development
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Dedicated Engineering Teams That Deliver
Cuspy Software provide the best software developers from Eastern Europe (from Ukraine, Belarus, Romania and Poland).Our techstack is: - Backend: Python, PHP, Ryby on Rails, .NET, Java- JavaScript: React, Vue, Angular, Node- Platforms: Salesforce, SharePoint- Mobile: iOS, Android, Hybrid, PWA... View Cuspy Software's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Transforming Tech Heritage Into Your Future Success
ModLogix by Langate is a trustworthy software vendor who focuses on legacy software transformation and cloud computing. We deal with old programming languages such as Visual Basic, Visual FoxPro, AngularJS, C, and so on... View ModLogix By Langate's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Thinking things
We are a team of embedded systems enthusiasts with extensive experience in research, development and various applications. By selecting passionate and experienced team members, we have created the perfect environment for creating embedded systems.We are happy to take on challenges in projects requiring... View Embevity Sp. Z O.o.'s portfolio | View all reviews
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- Software Development
- Product Design
- IoT
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Gliwice, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $48/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
PLANEKS is an offshore Python development and staff augmentation company. We work with Startups and SMEs to help them achieve their main goals: develop digital products, build a team of engineers, and fill expertise or technological gaps... View PLANEKS's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Your Trusted Partner for IT Solutions
Receive corporate engineering, design, and technology consulting services of the highest caliber to facilitate the efficient expansion of your company and the enhancement of its operations. You will be able to streamline your company operations and get to your objectives more quickly if you have that power... View FleetCare Group's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- IT Services
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We transform your ideas into applications.
At Appstract, we specialize in crafting solutions that deliver unforgettable user experiences by leveraging innovation and adhering to best practices in mobile and web application development and design. Our mission is to ensure that every interaction with our products leaves a lasting impression, driving... View Appstract LLC's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Strategic technology solutions.
We help companies integrate their computer systems, improving the fluidity of logistics processes, ensuring the information security layer, and allowing control, visibility and business continuity... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Preferred IT Solutions Provider.
Webtrack Technologies comprises a team of seasoned and proficient web developers and designers. Our specialization encompasses a wide range of web development technologies, allowing us to deliver innovative and customized solutions precisely aligned with your unique requirements... View Webtrack Technologies's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- IT Services
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- Location
- Punjab Nagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
AI-Led Innovation. Engineering Excellence.
Narwal specializes in Automation, Big Data & Analytics, and Cloud solutions, leading companies in their digital transformation journey. With deep domain expertise and a passion for innovation, we turn complex challenges into opportunities and provide scalable, cost-effective cloud strategies... View Narwal's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Running a business is hard, software development shouldn't be
Aloa is a network of highly vetted agencies, backed by our proprietary tools to make software outsourcing predictable, sustainable, and scalable. Aloa will learn about you and your business, match you to the right development team, and audit your project behind the scenes. Don't just hope for the best... View Aloa's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Best-in-Class CRM Consulting
Since 1996, Ascendix Technologies has been headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company specializes in AI implementation, CRM consulting, and tailored software development. With auxiliary development hubs located offshore in Poland, Portugal, and Luxembourg, our company boasts a global presence... View Ascendix's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
A Technology Company Engineering What's Dynamic and Innovative
At Metafic, we deliver cutting-edge digital solutions, from Low-Code and Mobile to Web and AI-Driven Apps, along with Custom Software and Unlimited UI/UX Design Revisions on a subscription basis. With a 97% on-time delivery rate, we have completed over 500 successful projects worldwide... View Metafic's portfolio
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $21/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
AI-Powered Software Development & Global Talent
Your AI-Powered Agile engineering team.At Interinnova, we design, build, and launch software with AI helping companies improve results, optimize costs, and accelerate growth.We work with top talent across Latin America and Spain, supported by a strong partner network... View Interinnova's portfolio
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We address HR challenges through a mix of creative design, digital innovation, and strategic communication helping organizations and their people grow and succeed... View Electric Circus's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Your digital product, our end-to-end solution.
We specialize in comprehensive digital product solutions, benefitting forward-thinking brands. Through strategic collaboration and technical approach, we drive innovation and growth... View Meant4 Sp. Z O.o.'s portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Full-service & full-stack digital agency
Established in 2007, Cubet is a full-service and full-stack digital agency that offers comprehensive solutions to help businesses scale... View Cubet Techno Labs's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Crafting Digital Experiences.
For over a decade, we have been the go-to digital partner for businesses looking for trust and reliability. From handcrafted websites to mobile apps, our team of expert engineers and designers is dedicated to delivering digital solutions tailored to your unique needs... View Codeart's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Skopje, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Passion for IoT and real-time data
Programming and electronics design for Internet-connected devices.We are a team of experienced and highly qualified engineers who design and build applications for embedded platforms... View WizzDev's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- IoT
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Poznan, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Trusted white label partner for digital agencies around the globe.
We specialize in the development of state-of-the-art software solutions meticulously crafted to align with the unique needs of your business. Our team of highly skilled developers is dedicated to creating bespoke applications that are designed to optimize your operations and enhance overall efficiency... View BANTECH's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Grow your business with Thumbmunkeys
Thumbmunkeys is an ISO-certified design and development company based in York, UK, building award-winning mobile and web apps for businesses, government bodies, and non-profits since 2012. Our end-to-end services cover Android, iOS, and web app development from scratch to launch... View Thumbmunkeys's portfolio
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- York, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Impact-Driven Software Artistry
Dedicated team to turning your vision into an engaging, impactful digital product. We partner with forward-thinking businesses to design & develop the digital products that define their future. Our story begins with a single focus: delivering exceptional results, one project at a time... View Luniasola's portfolio
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- South Jakarta, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Software Development Company
Software Development Company... View CarbonTeq's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Design-Driven Software Development Company
Agente has over 11-year experience of delivering design-driven app development services. We have already released more than 400 web and mobile apps following our main values: people and good UX. That's why your clients will have positive customer experience when using you app designed by our team. We also... View Agente's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We Convert Ideas Into Realities.
Introducing Develoware: A game-changing catalyst for businesses. Empowering visionary leaders and their teams with state-of-the-art development tools and unparalleled integration capabilities. Embrace the power of innovation, streamline operations, and achieve unprecedented growth. Elevate your business with... View Develoware's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Groveland, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Empower Your Business With Custom Software, AI, & Nearshore Talent Solutions
Bluelight is a U.S.-headquartered nearshore software development consultancy. Bluelight provides top-tier IT talent from Latin America (and onshore) who are fluent in English, work U.S. business hours, and serve as a cost-effective alternative to U.S.-based hires... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our expertise lies in crafting revolutionary business software and delivering exceptional UX
Established in 2002, our company, a prominent Drupal development company, is based in the heart of NYC, and we are backed by a dedicated global team devoted to creating enduring software solutions... View DOOR3's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Atta Systems - Build Impactful Software Products With Us
At Atta Systems, we specialize in helping funded startups, high-growth companies, and large international organizations develop and deliver meaningful software products. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with our clients to understand their needs and deliver customized solutions that help... View Atta Systems's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Excellence Unleashed: Offshore Development at its Finest
Leo Technosoft (LTS), the top offshore development firm, offers affordable, scalable, and flexible IT services. With over 14 years of industry expertise, LTS excels in Product Development, Mobility, Solution Engineering, IoT, and Business Intelligence services. Through the LTS Accelerator model, we support... View LTS - Leo Technosoft's portfolio
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Cybersecurity
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- IoT
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Award Wining Software Development Company
Aerosoft delivers end-to-end digital and AI solutions that help businesses automate operations and scale efficiently. Based in George Town, Cayman Islands, we build AI automation systems and custom CRM and ERP solutions designed to grow with your business... View Aerosoft Global's portfolio
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- George Town, Cayman Islands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Scale Fast With Scalac
Scalac is a software house that develops custom software development and outsources the best developers. We've got seven team of 123 that take care of your challenges. We specialize in areas such as Fintech, Big Data and Blockchain... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Location
- Gdansk, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
If You Can Dream It, We Can Build It!
Bright Apps LLC, your expert in disruptive technologies. Leading the way in creating custom AI solutions, Blockchain, Quantum and custom website and mobile app development... View all reviews
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Intent Solutions ™ - Your Way To Success!
Intent Solutions ™ - is a team of experienced and talented software developers, QA engineers and project managers. We provide our clients with a complete cycle of software production: detailed discovery and bussiness analysis, technical research, design, software development, QA and maintenance... View Intent Solutions™'s portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Show more
- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Best SharePoint Consulting Company
Beyond Intranet is... View Beyond Intranet's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Wearables
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $51/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We monetize data thru data software product development and design.
We are passionate about leading the effort of making data accessible, visually understood, and inline with business objectives. Data is the fuel to our software products and with our process, we are able to offer full stack services from raw data analysis to product launch... View Boost Labs's portfolio
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- IoT
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Rockville, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We build products like ventures because we desire to get things right.
appleute is a venture-driven product studio... View Appleute's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hammelburg, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Creating amazing software products!
CognitiveClouds is a custom software product and consumer app development company with a reputation for excellence in creating tailored software solutions... View CognitiveClouds's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- IoT
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- Show more
- Location
- Fremont, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Your Digital Solution Partner
Astha IT is an ISO certified software development company that specializes in building massively scalable systems... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bespoke software solutions built for your business
For over a decade, Lucky Media has been a leading Software Development Agency, based in Dallas, TX. Our extensive experience spans across startups to enterprise-level organizations, demonstrating our flexibility and commitment to delivering high-quality code... View Lucky Media's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Show more
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Smart and effective solutions for business
TerraForce Software specializes in delivering tailored IT solutions, including website and mobile app development, staffing skilled developers, software outsourcing, app modernization, bug fixing, cloud migration, and senior-level code reviews to ensure quality and efficiency in every project... View Terraforce Software profile
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
It's time to get creative.
Clique is an award-winning team of digital strategists, designers, and engineers. We help companies define and express their brand through engaging websites that position them to stand out amongst the competition. From startups to fortune 500s, our work turns heads and grows businesses... View Clique Studios's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Software Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Custom Software Solutions, Digital Excellence
A premier digital solutions provider specializing in custom software development, web design, and internet marketing. For over 20 years, our diverse team has empowered businesses with innovative solutions, combining passion and professionalism. From streamlining operations through custom software to enhancing... View VestraInet's portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Software Development
- ERP Consulting
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Concord, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Custom software development done right!
DDI Development is a versatile software development partner offering a range of services, including custom software and application development, Google app engine development, mobile and web development, database development, and cloud development... View DDI Development's portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
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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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