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Forward-Thinking Digital Innovation company for Cloud, Data Engineering, Product Development, AI Consulting & Talent Staffing...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- IoT
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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...
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- 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
Binate is a digital transformation partner specializing in AI-powered app development and intelligent solutions for businesses of all sizes. We combine innovation with technical expertise to design user-focused applications that drive growth...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
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- 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
inVerita is a global software, AI, and data engineering company with 150+ engineers across Europe, the USA, and Latin America(Colombia). We build secure, scalable solutions for healthcare, fintech, logistics, retail, defense, and e-learning...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
- Product Design
- Software Testing
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
The Joseph Company is a trusted technology partner providing custom web development & IT services to businesses across St. Louis and Southern Illinois. Headquartered in Arnold, Missouri, we serve clients throughout the region with a commitment to excellence, responsiveness, and long-term partnership...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Business Consulting
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Arnold, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
ImpactQA specializes in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) services to enhance business process automation. We leverage AI, RPA tools, and next-gen automation procedures to optimize your operations and reduce time-to-market...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- ERP Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Bestarion provides software development consultation services specializing in Healthcare Supply Chain, Financial services for the last 19+ years. We have been successful in outsourcing services and notably in Ruby on Rails, C on Linux and .NET...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Web Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dycoders team creates solutions for tech industry from startups to businesses, and have a proven track record of providing development services to over 50 companies. Dycoders is not just a developers hub but has digital designers who can make top quality softwares including mobile apps...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
At QualiTlabsTM, we specialize in providing innovative software testing solutions that ensure the highest levels of software quality at the pace demanded by AI, Agile, and DevOps methodologies. Our commitment to excellence drives us to deliver exceptional digital experiences across various industries...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hikesiya is Silicon Valley-based software development company providing software solutions with a global team of Japan and Vietnam. Our team is a combination of skillful, enthusiastic engineers from Vietnam where the software industry is raidly growing and Japan where quality is meticulously managed in a...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Web Development
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Dynamic custom software development company specialized in building ERP, CRM, ATS, CMS, and e-commerce solutions. Our technology stack is .NET, SQL, Entity Framework, Angular, and Typescript...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Internet Soft, an IT company excels in providing state-of-the-art solutions. Our offerings include Digital Transformation, AI/ML, IoT, Banking, and Blockchain software solutions, customized to serve both B2B and B2C customers...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Blockchain
- IoT
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
For over three decades, our team of talented developers from Latin America has been at the forefront of technological innovation. We specialize in Staff Nearshore Augmentation and Custom Software Development, ensuring businesses thrive in competitive markets...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We're a passionate Brooklyn-based software development company dedicated to creating transformative mobile app solutions that improve our world...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Macgroup, we're your all-in-one IT agency specializing in branding, software development, product design, and digital marketing. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge solutions that align with our clients' goals without compromising quality...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
VisionX is an AI development company that empowers startups and enterprises to build intelligent solutions. We specialize in leveraging the latest advancements in artificial intelligence to create custom AI models and applications that address unique business challenges and drive innovation. Partner...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
At Depth Search, we serve as your guiding force in the dynamic and ever-evolving digital landscape. Driven by a commitment to precision and innovation, we delve into the intricacies to create exceptional websites and robust mobile apps that not only fulfill your requirements but surpass your expectations. Our...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Leading global insights and analytics firm, SG Analytics provides relevant, actionable, and reliable insights by offering contextual data-centric research services to its clients across market research, technology, investment insights, data modernization, healthcare, data analytics, BFSI, and ESG Consulting...
Top Services:
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Market Research
- Business Consulting
- Software Testing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
We are a team of high-tech, healthcare and biotechnology industry experts implementing high quality engineering solutions for our customers...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- IoT
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Westford, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
DLYMI is a full-service, collaborative, human-centered design studio. We work with clients from vision through execution and release. We are your partner in creating thoughtful digital experiences that have a responsible impact on the world while delivering on business goals and customer value...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Techsila LLC, led by an experienced CEO with 18+ years in software development, stands out for its innovation, comprehensive services, global reach, and client-centricity. We offer cutting-edge solutions spanning web and mobile app development, AI, and more. Our staffing solutions provide access to top...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- IoT
- AI Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Burlington, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a technology solutions company creating better solutions for our clients from all around the world. Our work with industries spanning across sectors like mobility, supply chain, software, web development, innovation and automation, artificial intelligence, you name it and we might have a solution for...
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- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
With a global presence in New York, Dubai, and Kyiv, RFO Solutions stands as a premier agent of innovation in the tech world. Our spectrum of offerings includes tailored software development, expert team augmentation, and insightful consulting services, all designed to empower your digital journey.We...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Established in 2002 in the USA, ObjectStyle stands as a distinguished software technology company. We are dedicated to offering comprehensive end-to-end IT services that encompass a wide spectrum of solutions. Our expertise spans various domains, ranging from web design and mobile app development to IT...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Fairfield, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Develop Hard we help US-based fast growing tech startups, SMBs, and Digital agencies building intelligent apps...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
CXDESIGNS is your reliable digital marketing partner for the past 2 years. With a dedicated team of 10, we specialize in serving the hospitality, retail, restaurant, and online ecommerce sectors. We're not just about web design and branding strategy, we're about aligning with your goals, researching your pain...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Marietta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CureMD's physician billing services are easy and stress free Our team of experts will handle all the complex details, so you can focus on providing excellent patient care...
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- Software Testing
- AI Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- Call Centers
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Dreamcraft specializes in developing top-tier, comprehensive solutions for both mobile and web platforms, elevating your business and propelling it to new heights with unparalleled quality...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
From design to deployment, Claritus delivers secure, scalable, and user-friendly applications backed by 24/7 support...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Transforming business through bespoke software, Jahnel Group excels at creating impactful applications, especially in sectors like finance, healthcare, and media. Our skilled developers specialize in digital product design and development, from UX/UI to web and mobile applications, backed by expertise in...
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- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Schenectady, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Captus Technologies offers professional services since 11+ years for more than 2300+ website developed. We have worked variety of industries such as Retail, Real Estate, Logistics, Healthcare and many more. We have Developed 1100+ Brands across the world. Our certified mobile app developers is committed to...
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- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Zallpy stands as one of the fastest growing Software Outsourcing and Staff Augmentation nearshore companies, strategically positioned nearshore to provide cutting-edge, scalable IT squads to Startups and Fortune 500 corporations across North America and Europe...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Codiste is a leading IT services provider that specializes in advanced technologies, including AI,ML,Blockchian and NFT Development, Metaverse, AR/VR Development with Crypto Development. Our Team of experts are highly skilled professionals is committed to delivering innovative and customised solution to meet...
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- AI Development
- Blockchain
- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Northridge, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Molokaih is delighted and proud to have received accreditation from DesignRush as one of the top software development companies in their upcoming ranking, acknowledging our outstanding track record. DesignRush is an authority in ranking the most prominent companies worldwide and connecting them within a...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Wearables
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Access the necessary technology, marketing, and design expertise without the expenses and complexities of recruiting and training new staff. Promantus offers the support of seasoned specialists who seamlessly integrate into your team, assisting in new projects, technology implementations, and advancing your...
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- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our team of experts focuses on delivering top-quality services to our clients, ensuring that they receive the best results. We aim to help businesses and individuals build their online presence through effective website development, optimization, and design. Our mission is to exceed our client's expectations...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Testing
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
We craft digital success stories with advanced software solutions, empowering businesses for tomorrow...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Delaware City, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Nimap Infotech: Leading IT solutions provider specializing in web development, mobile app development, and software services. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, Nimap offers scalable and customized solutions to meet diverse business needs...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ISBX (Interactive, Strategy, Branding, Execution) stands as the premier web and mobile application development agency in Southern California, boasting extensive expertise across a diverse spectrum of digital services such as Mobile, Blockchain, IoT, Web3, and Web Development. With a track record of...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Blockchain
- IoT
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Promo Design Solution is a global design company dedicated to fulfilling your software, graphic, and artwork requirements, empowering organizations to make a worldwide impact through top-notch digital experiences. As a premier provider of software engineering, software enablement, and digital transformation...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Irving, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Comptivia Technologies is a global IT Services and Consulting company headquarters in New Jersey USA. We work with leading companies to deliver services and technologies at scale, accelerate digital operations, develop innovative applications, and drive efficiencies throughout their organization...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Montville, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
We design and develop user-centric solutions that help companies accomplish their goals. From startups to established businesses, we work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and create customized software that drives growth and success...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Vitek Technology LLC is a leading group of technology experts specializing in delivering innovative SaaS solutions, comprehensive project management, and strategic consulting services. Our expertise also extends to encompassing top-tier Web and App design, seamless integration solutions, and reliable hosting...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Away Digital Teams specializes in recruiting and managing top talent in Vietnam for businesses seeking to establish and oversee remote teams. Our comprehensive service ensures seamless team building and management, enabling companies to thrive in today's digital landscape...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Tech.us is an AI software solutions company that provides AI development, mobile applications, cloud consulting, and IT services. We focus on creating secure, scalable, and innovative technologies that support businesses in their digital journey...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Software Testing
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
IBC Mobile, as a leading software development company, has been transforming businesses with innovation-led services. Our mission is to not only develop software but to build dynamic digital experiences that engage, inspire, and empower users. Our software solutions are designed to redefine industry standards...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Coatesville, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Сomprehensive AI-powered healthcare software solutions tailored for business needs of healthcare providers. Full-cycle development, custom apps, and medical IT consulting. Our AI-driven services ensure regulatory compliance, data protection, and seamless integration with existing systems...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
In 2016, we founded Web Design Glory, a company specializing in website design projects. Over time, our expertise expanded to include app design and development projects, which we successfully delivered alongside our website projects. Building on this success, in 2018, we established a subsidiary venture "App...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
- IoT
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Dive into Apptonic.io! We specialize in crafting tailored solutions for Android, iOS, Wearables, Cross-Platform projects, and even Game Development. Whether you're dreaming up the next big app or need a sleek solution for your business, Apptonic.io is here to turn your ideas into reality...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Wearables
- IoT
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- Location
- Carolina Beach, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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Hiring Guide: How to Choose the Best Software Testing Company in the US
What do the best software testing companies in the US do for businesses?
They help businesses reduce release risks, enhance user experience, and strengthen security posture by ensuring that the finished solution meets industry and business-specific standards.
In fact, research found that fixing bugs before product release results in 6.5x less cost than resolving the issue after launch.
Moreover, automating load and performance tests can accelerate the regression testing timeline by up to 90%.
Gartner’s study also found that the top reasons that organizations use automated testing are to improve product quality (60%), accelerate deployment speed (58%), and enhance department agility (41%).
How to choose the best company for your business?
To choose the best US software testing company for your business, evaluate its expertise and experience against your requirements. Here are some steps to guide you:
- Define testing requirements
Outline current software issues, testing goals and priorities, project scope, compliance requirements, budget, and timeline. - Search for relevant experience
Evaluate case studies and client references to find a company familiar with your industry-specific requirements, tech stack, and testing coverage and methodology. - Conduct due diligence
Assess the company’s certifications, vendor partnerships, awards and recognitions, and client reviews to confirm it’s trustworthy and credible. - Issue a request for proposal (RFP)
Provide a detailed project brief illustrating your business's current predicaments, so that the company can provide an accurate quote that aligns with your needs. - Schedule a consultation
Meet the team who’ll work on your project and request sample reports or pilot tests to further gauge project fit. - Make your decisions
Beyond technical proficiency, select an agency that aligns with your values and is capable of supporting your growing needs with flexible team sizes and service levels.
Need help finding a US software testing company? Visit our Marketplace and submit your project brief. We’ll connect you with the most suitable companies — free of charge.
What questions should you ask a US software testing firm before hiring?
Before hiring a US software testing firm, consider asking these questions:
Relevant Background
- How familiar are you with our industry-specific requirements? What deliverables can you provide to help us comply with the regulations?
- Can you share projects similar to our testing coverage, methodology, and criteria?
- What testing tools and frameworks do you use?
Services and Processes
- What is your software testing process — from discovery and planning to execution and reporting?
- How will you set up/manage test environments and test data?
- How do you balance manual vs automated testing? What are your criteria for automating tests?
- How do you handle access control, credentials, and confidentiality?
Relevant to Your Project
- What test types do you recommend for us, and why?
- What are your SLAs for triage, retesting, and regression after fixes?
- How do you measure quality and progress (coverage, defect trends, escape rate, release readiness)?
What are common mistakes to avoid when hiring a software testing agency?
Selecting the right testing partner requires careful evaluation beyond surface-level factors.
Common mistakes include:
- Choosing based solely on cost: The cheapest option often leads to lower quality, missed defects, and costly rework. Organizations should evaluate "results per dollar" rather than "hours per dollar."
- Failing to define requirements clearly: Vague project scopes lead to miscommunication, scope creep, and budget overruns. Clear documentation of testing objectives, success criteria, and testing entrance and exit criteria is essential.
- Underestimating testing needs: Setting up additional testing environments and infrastructures beyond the agreed scope leads to longer project timelines and higher fees. One way to avoid this is to ask the company to conduct audits, so you can more clearly define the testing needs and strategies.
- Neglecting long-term maintenance planning: Testing isn’t a one-time launch task. Without ongoing QA as the product changes, defects and security gaps reach users and become far more expensive to fix after release.
- Ignoring communication and cultural fit: Testing teams need to integrate with development workflows. Time zone differences and communication barriers can impact collaboration quality.
When asked about the most significant challenges to automated software testing deployment, struggles with implementation (36%), automation skill gaps (34%), and high upfront costs (34%) were among the most commonly reported.
How to evaluate the effectiveness of a US software testing firm?
Per the State of Testing Report, these are the most common metrics businesses are using to measure a software testing team’s effectiveness:
- Test coverage (56%): Compares how much of the software has been tested to determine the thoroughness of the testing process.
- Defect metrics (54%): Measures the number of identified defects, organizes them according to severity, and the rate at which they’re identified.
- Test execution metrics (45%): Monitors the speed, progress, and outcomes of running tests through test execution rate, test pass/fail/block percentage, and cycle time.
- Escaping defects rate (34%): Tracks the percentage of defects or issues identified after a software has been released.
- Test effectiveness metrics (25%): Identifies testing process performance in identifying defects and ensuring product quality before launch.
- Test economics (8%): Determines if the business maximizes the return on investment (ROI) of software testing.
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FAQs for Software Testing Companies
What services does a software testing company provide for your business in the United States?
They provide a comprehensive range of services designed to validate and improve software quality through systematic evaluation and advanced tooling.
Core testing services include:
- Quality assurance and testing strategy: Audits software and defines testing scope, priorities, coverage, approach, and reporting.
- Functional testing: Verifies that software features work according to specified business and functional requirements.
- Regression testing: Detects unintended issues introduced by system changes and releases.
- Performance and load testing: Measures the application’s reliability and responsiveness during peak usage.
- Security testing: Identifies and resolves security vulnerabilities and tests against compliance and governance requirements.
- Usability testing: Assesses user experience, interface intuitiveness, and overall accessibility of the solution.
- Integration and API testing: Validates how different system components and third-party services work together.
In addition to these services, software testing companies implement a mix of manual (often for exploratory and user experience-focused scenarios) and automated (repeatable checks throughout the development cycle for speed and consistency) testing models.
How much does software testing cost?
Software testing costs about 15%-25% of the development costs or 23% of the IT budget. In terms of hourly rates, US software testing companies charge an average of $100-$250 per hour, with more complex systems or specialized tests going beyond $300/hour.
The final rate will depend on solution complexity, testing coverage, quality requirements, project timeline, and current technical debt.
Here’s how much software testing costs as a percentage of the software development budget:
- Critical systems and highly regulated industries: 40%-50%
- Enterprise applications: 25%-35%
- Consumer-facing applications: 15%-25%
- Mobile applications: 20%-30%
In practice, basic one-time testing projects, such as a website penetration test, cost approximately $5,000-$10,000.
On the other hand, continuously evolving software solutions that require regular comprehensive testing can fetch between $20,000 and $70,000+ per month.
Are there any additional costs to consider when working with US software testing agencies?
Beyond project scope, complexity, and timeline, these are additional costs to consider when working with software testing agencies in the USA:
- Tooling and platform fees: Software license or subscription fees for device farms, performance testing platforms, and security scanning tools may be billed separately from the company’s overall rates.
- Device/browser lab coverage: For tests that require broad compatibility coverage, costs can increase based on access to real devices, operating system versions, and browsers.
- Scope growth: New testing requirements, additional integrations, new platforms (mobile/web), or expanding acceptance criteria often require a change order.
- Additional test cycles: Extra rounds of re-testing and regression tests beyond what’s defined in the service level agreement (SLA) incur additional costs.
- Defect remediation effort: Fixing defects is often outside the testing scope and is billed as an additional engineering or development fee.
- Compliance and security deliverables: If you require additional formal evidence (e.g., audit artefacts and traceability) or expanded security testing, expect incremental charges.
How long does software testing usually take?
On average, software testing takes around 20%-40% of the total software development time. However, the final timeline will depend on infrastructure complexity, test scope and methodology, and quality requirements.
Here’s an approximate software testing timeframe based on the typical software project schedules:
| Full Release Schedule | Software Testing Timeframe | |
Small software builds | 12-24 weeks | 2-4 weeks |
| Mid-sized builds (e.g., Fully customized mobile apps) | 16-40 weeks | 3-4 months |
| Large builds (e.g., Multi-module platforms) | 36-144 weeks | 6-12 months |
Notably, software testing is often integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC). As such, it’s common to see QA and testing done in 1-2-week sprints rather than a separate stage altogether.
What industries do US software testing firms typically work with?
US software testing providers work with a wide range of industries, as all digital solutions need to be tested in some capacity. However, these are the sectors that quality assurance (QA) and testing experts work in based on the State of Testing Report 2025:
- Tech: 35.2%
- Finance and insurance: 16.9%
- Others: 12.7%
- Healthcare: 10.9%
- Business and information: 4.5%
- Retail: 4.1%
- Marketing: 3.7%
- Transportation: 3%
- Government: 3%
- Gaming: 2.6%
- Education: 1.9%