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Idiosys Tech is a private limited company, based in India, providing the best standard web design and development, app development, graphic design, animation video creation, digital marketing, and software consultancy services to the UK, USA, Canada, Panama, and all over the world...
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- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Majormod Technologies, we design websites and user interfaces optimized for all devices, ensuring your business maintains a stunning and professional online presence. Our creations are not only visually appealing but also feature deeply integrated, advanced custom functionalities. Trust us to deliver a...
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- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Synextic is a leading software development and IT consulting company with 8+ years of expertise dedicated to providing innovative solutions that drive business growth. With a focus on delivering exceptional results, Synextic partners with businesses across various industries to streamline operations, enhance...
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Shivohm are bespoke solution provider dedicated to helping our clients become industry leaders with innovative and practical solutions. we provide high-quality services in web & mobile development, digital marketing, data engineering, and data management...
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- Web Development
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Adalaj, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Leading digital marketing company from Bangalore for end to end digital marketing, branding and IT services. At Rishitya Technologies, we specialize in delivering innovative digital solutions that empower businesses to thrive in todays competitive landscape. Our expertise spans web development, software...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Basavakalyan, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At ES, we are dedicated to helping organizations achieve their goals through strategic digital and creative solutions. Our focus is on delivering impactful, results-driven services that align with your business objectives and strengthen your brand's presence in an increasingly competitive marketplace. From...
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- Graphic Design
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vibhum Software Services Pvt. Ltd. delivers innovative software, web, and mobile solutions that empower businesses to grow smarter, faster, and stronger...
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- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
BIGFORMULA is your digital marketing partner that blends creativity with performance to deliver ROI-driven strategies, helping brands turn attention into sustainable growth...
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- Graphic Design
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Codecrafts Digisoft is a leading provider of b2b b2c reseller fintech solution in india. We are a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing the best possible solution for our clients. Transform your business with our innovative solutions. Our team is ready to help you achieve your...
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- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are Fivizo Tech and Marketing, a Nepal based team of young IT and digital marketing specialists founded in 2025 by BCU affiliated students. Our mission is to deliver transparent, results driven, tailored software, web and app development, SEO, marketing and creative production...
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- Web Development
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- Location
- Lalitpur, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
INAUSCO is a growth-oriented IT company headquartered in Perth Australia, with a corporate office in Jaipur, India. It delivers solutions to enhance client productivity and efficiency, offering services in AI/ML, data integration, analytics, web design, mobile app development, and digital marketing...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Softverses we just not develop websites, we develop your sales machine, we are expert in custom website development, E commerce store development and SEO services...
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- SEO
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- Location
- Thrissur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cuilsoft is a results-driven software development company specializing in web, mobile, AI, and digital solutions. With expertise in scalable technologies and user-focused design, Cuilsoft helps startups and businesses transform ideas into high-performance digital products...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Axoryte Infosoft builds custom web apps, mobile apps & SaaS platforms for startups and enterprises in the USA, UK, Canada & Australia...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Digital It Edge is a modern digital solutions and technology agency focused on helping businesses build a strong online presence through innovative web development, SEO, branding, and automation solutions. We specialize in creating high-performance websites, scalable business platforms, and result-driven...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Kernvel Labs is an AI-first product studio building intelligent Shopify apps that help merchants sell smarter, automate operations, optimize inventory, and grow faster. With eight AI-native appsincluding AuctionAI, ListIQ, GateIQ, StockIQ, ReturnsIQ, Image SearchIQ, VendorIQ, and SupportIQwe create practical...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
WebOps Limited is a professional Website development and AI solutions software company headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan.The company serves clients across Pakistan, the UK, US, and Middle East, delivering 20+ projects across 12 industries.Services include custom Next.js website development, e-commerce...
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- Web Design
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
We create innovative web, mobile, and software solutions tailored to business needs, combining modern technology with reliable development practices...
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Grayhat is a high-impact engineering and design agency specializing in custom platforms and SDKs, mobile application development, AI/ML integration, and cloud architecture. We help startups in Silicon Valley and global enterprises transform complex technical ideas and challenges into scalable...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
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- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SRATECH is a Delhi NCR web and app development company that builds fast, SEO-ready business websites, e-commerce stores, mobile apps and custom software. Fixed quotes, weekly demos, 4-8 week delivery, and you own the code...
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TechSum Digital Solutions is a five person studio in Pune, India that builds enterprise websites, mobile and web applications, and AI systems, then makes them visible in search engines and AI answer engines. We work in Next.js, React, Flutter and React Native, build AI agents and RAG pipelines on the Claude...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Kosha represent a creative firm whose focus is more about blending the impossible things to possible through technology development services.From creating Digital Services to developing Technology oriented Products, thats where we stand out. Established in 2014, to be localized at Mysore the beauty of...
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- Mysuru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vissi helps small and medium-sized businesses turn their online presence into opportunities for growth. Based in Indore, India, we provide SEO, Local SEO, website design and development, Google Ads, and digital marketing services. Our focus is straightforward: help businesses become easier to find...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Collibet India specializes in delivering seamless UI and UX experiences through mobile and web development, boasting a team of experienced developers and designers. Allow us to be your trusted partner in bringing your dream software to life...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Growing your business in this digital world is essential nowadays. If you want to be successful in business, you can hire the top-oriented services of Heylin Spark. We are a leading firm in the PR, media relations, reputation management, digital marketing, investor relations, strategic, policy research and...
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- Public Relations
- Branding
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- Digital Services
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- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Powercret is a Microsoft consulting and implementation partner helping businesses accelerate digital transformation. We specialize in Dynamics 365, Power Platform, AI & Copilot, Microsoft Azure, and SharePoint & M365. From CRM and ERP implementation to managed support and staff augmentation, we deliver...
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- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cognieos helps businesses grow through professional website development, SEO, digital marketing, and lead generation solutions...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
925Studios is a product design and UX agency built for B2B and AI SaaS companies. We help founders and product teams design websites, dashboards, and digital products that launch faster, convert more demos, and raise more capital. We work in focused design sprints delivering investor-ready, high-converting...
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A small engineering studio in Jaipur. Production-grade websites, D2C storefronts, and custom SaaS for Indian businesses. Next.js, Supabase, Razorpay...
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- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ApexioSoft delivers tailored software solutions with a focus on innovation, quality, and user-centric design to elevate your digital presence...
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- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crevo is a unique branding design agency dedicated to crafting exceptional and personalized brand identities. Guided by our tagline, Evolving Creativity, we blend innovative design with strategic insights to deliver impactful solutions that help businesses stand out. Our goal is to bring your vision to life...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Event Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Vinutnaa is a trusted and goal-oriented creative agency specializing in web and mobile app development, as well as digital marketing services. Our mission is to deliver exceptional results for our clients in the ever-evolving digital landscape, setting new standards of success in the industry...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Thimmapuram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative Nexus is where innovation and expertise converge to reshape the digital landscape. A hub of digital marketing, video production, and UI/UX design, our team creates not only strategies but lasting digital legacies...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
RanginGfx is a premium digital growth agency specializing in end-to-end solutions for startups, entrepreneurs, and modern brands globally. We engineer comprehensive digital strategies covering full-stack web application development, responsive e-commerce platforms, custom Android apps, and technical SEO. By...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
advertpreneur is full-servie Amazon and e-commerce growth agency that helps brand scale through data driven SEO, PPC, and conversion focused design...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Peshawar, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SolGuruz was founded by a group of passionate people with the vision to design and develop revolutionary and innovative software solutions...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- ERP Consulting
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
AI-first design studio in Mumbai. Premium websites, brand systems and business command centres for founder-led businesses, built to be readable by people and citable by AI answer engines...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Weboptech is a full-service digital marketing agency in Bhubaneswar, India offering SEO, Google Adwords, Facebook Advertising, and Social Media Promotion...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Khordha, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Vardaam, we continually strive for excellence, emphasizing solutions and approaching each day with inspiration to create a meaningful impact through our expertise, dedication, and diligence. Our goal is to streamline and enhance communication, saving time and driving progress. We understand that selecting...
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- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Redefine success with Deltamarx Technologies your partner in AI-powered transformation. From intelligent chatbots and Generative AI (GenAI) Solutions to customized Odoo solutions, we help businesses streamline operations and scale globally...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We craft animated, interactive websites powered by 3D visuals, motion and modern development, helping brands stand out with immersive digital experiences. We help turn your initial idea into a high-quality, custom mobile solution designed to support and accelerate your growth...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Thane, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cognito IT is a Shopify-focused growth agency helping D2C brands increase conversions, speed, and revenue. We combine CRO, UX, and performance optimisation to turn existing traffic into measurable business growth...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
we're techpotions, a small software studio.we build custom web apps, AI products and mobile apps for founders who care about craft. made to fit, not generated.most software is bought off the shelf and bent to fit. we do the opposite. we start from what you're actually building, shape it from scratch, and...
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- AI Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Source Code Lab is the Best Custom Game Development Company in Usa/India.Our game developers build remarkable games compatible with the most popular platforms to attract the attention of a wider audience...
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- Graphic Design
- IT Services
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
- Wearables
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Chameleo GFX Studio is a leading graphic and branding agency in Ahmedabad. We offer a wide range of services, including logo design, UI/UX design, web development, web design, social media marketing, and SEO. We combine creativity and strategy to deliver exceptional designs and effective digital solutions...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hootbox Unltd is a digital marketing agency and consultancy dedicated to helping vision-driven small businesses grow and create meaningful impact. Their mission is to deliver real value to customers while enabling businesses to achieve scalable and sustainable growth...
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- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At AcquireX, we go beyond traditional outsourcing. We do not empower you with teams; we drive entire eCommerce projects to completion. Whether you are scaling operations, enhancing customer experience, or launching a new online store, we handle it all seamlessly and efficiently...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
J2ML Infotech is a technology powerhouse with a worldwide presence. Based in Ahmedabad, India, we have the experience and expertise to create customer-centric solutions that are cost-effective yet of high quality. Our agile tools and DevOps processes help enterprises find efficient IT processing methods, as...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
Picode is a full-service Website development and digital marketing agency helping businesses build a strong online presence through creativity and technology. We specialize in custom web design, digital marketing, SEO, and eCommerce development. Our team focuses on delivering user-friendly, results-driven...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Virtual Hub Agency is a digital marketing agency helping businesses grow through SEO, SMM, web design, graphic design and online advertising. We keep everything simple, results-focused, and tailored to your goals so your business stands out without the extra noise...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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Frequently Asked Questions About Website Design Companies
What services do web design agencies offer?
Web design agencies provide a range of services to plan, create, and improve business websites. Their core services include:Â
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and goalsÂ
- Responsive web design to ensure the site works on desktop, tablet, and mobileÂ
- UI/UX design to make the site easy to useÂ
- Website development to turn designs into functional websitesÂ
- Landing page design for campaigns and conversionsÂ
- Website redesign to improve outdated or underperforming sitesÂ
Beyond these core services, many web design companies also support digital marketing, including search engine optimization, content marketing, and email marketing to help improve visibility in search engines and attract potential customers. Â
Some also offer brand identity, graphic design, and ongoing web design services like maintenance, updates, and performance improvements to strengthen your online presence over time.Â
How much do website design companies charge for their services?
Professional web design services typically cost $5,000 to $60,000+. Basic business websites may range from $5,000 to $15,000, custom websites from $15,000 to $30,000, and complex or e-commerce projects from $30,000 to $60,000+. Costs depend on scope, customization, features, and development needs.
How long does it take to build a website?
A typical website design company timeline ranges from a few days to several months, depending on scope, content readiness, and required web development.Â
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks Â
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks Â
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks Â
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ monthsÂ
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months Â
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project. Â
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.Â
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.Â
Pre-launch hidden costsÂ
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)Â
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includesÂ
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)Â
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)Â
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testingÂ
Post-launch hidden costsÂ
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)Â
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirementsÂ
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)Â
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)Â
These costs appear because a website build quote often covers only the core design and development. Anything tied to licensing, content production, ongoing ownership, or changes outside the original scope gets billed separately unless the statement of work includes it.Â
What is the difference between web design and web development?
Web design defines the visual interface and user experience of a website, while web development implements that design through code and technical functionality.Â
| Aspect | Web design | Web development |
| Core responsibility | Defines the design, layout, and user experience | Builds and maintains the website through code |
| Primary objective | Ensure the site is clear, engaging, and aligned with brand identity | Ensure the site works correctly, loads fast, and supports required features |
| Deliverables | Wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and visual systems | Front-end interfaces, back-end systems, and integrations |
| Key disciplines | UX design, UI design, responsive web design | Front-end, back-end, and full-stack web development |
| Business impact | Influences perception, usability, and user engagement | Enables functionality, performance, and scalability |
Web design's main focus:Â
- Structure and site designÂ
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarityÂ
- User experience and UX designÂ
- Mobile and responsive designÂ
- Conversion-focused landing page designÂ
Web development's main focus:Â
- Coding and website developmentÂ
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)Â
- Back-end systems and databasesÂ
- Integrations, security, and performanceÂ
- CMS setup and custom functionalityÂ
What are the best web design companies in 2026?
What should I ask before hiring a web design company?
Ask about relevant experience, project scope, timelines, revision limits, ownership of design files, mobile optimization, and post-launch support. Also clarify who will work on the project and how progress will be communicated.
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