Top API Developers
APIs are the connective tissue of modern software — they let your applications talk to payment processors, third-party data sources, mobile clients, and internal microservices. When that integration breaks or scales poorly, the downstream impact is immediate.
API developers on Clutch are vetted through verified client reviews and detailed project histories, giving you a reliable basis for comparison before you hire. These firms handle the full range of API work: RESTful API design and development, GraphQL implementations, API security and authentication, third-party integrations, and legacy system connectivity. Browse software testing companies to vet your API layer after build, or explore the full API developers directory for detailed firm profiles and pricing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Warszawa, Poland
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20% API Development30% Custom Software Development20% Business Consulting +2 services20% DevOps Managed Services10% Web DesignSoftware development company ASEE Content Services | ASEE Group was launched in 2007. The team offers Custom Software Development and Business Consulting.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Gurugram, India
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10% API Development25% Web Development15% Social Media Marketing +6 services15% Web Design10% Digital Strategy10% Mobile App Development5% AI Development5% Application Management & Support5% Marketing StrategyEstablished in 2025, Graphura India Private Limited is a web development firm. Their team focuses on Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Pio Corrêa, Brazil
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10% API Development10% Other Application Development5% AI Agents +15 services5% AI Consulting5% AI Development5% AR/VR Development5% Application Management & Support5% Application Testing5% Blockchain5% Custom Software Development5% E-Commerce Development5% Enterprise App Modernization5% Generative AI5% IoT Development5% Microservices Architecture Services5% Mobile App Development5% Wearable App Development5% Web DevelopmentMiner Tecnologia is a Pio Corrêa, Brazil-based Other Application Development company. They focus on Other Application Development and API Development and were launched in 2017.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249
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10% API Development35% E-Commerce Development20% Web Development +3 services15% Web Design10% Marketing Strategy10% Media Planning & BuyingTDMC, an e-commerce development company, was launched in 2013. The agency focuses on E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249
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10% API Development30% CRM Consulting and SI25% Low/No Code Development +3 services15% IT Managed Services10% AI Agents10% Corporate Training & CoachingEstablished in 2016, CarbonWeb is a midsize CRM consulting and SI company. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Low/No Code Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerNovara, Italy
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10% API Development50% Web Development20% Mobile App Development +2 services10% Application Management & Support10% Low/No Code DevelopmentSenza Codice is a small web development firm founded in 2022. Their services include Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development40% Custom Software Development15% Blockchain +2 services15% Web Development10% Low/No Code DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsITProLab provides comprehensive IT services including web and mobile architecture, admin panel development, crypto exchange integrations, and blockchain technology. Client reviews highlight their exceptional project management, innovative problem-solving, and high-quality deliverables. The team is commended for their strong communication skills and commitment to exceeding client expectations, resulting in a secure and user-friendly cryptocurrency platform.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Nerang, Australia
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10% API Development10% Content Marketing10% Custom Software Development +8 services10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% UX/UI Design10% Web Design10% Web Development5% Content Writing Services5% Mobile App DevelopmentIOnline PTY LTD is a social media marketing company. Launched in 2000, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. The firm is in Nerang, Australia.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Kolkata, India
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10% API Development20% E-Commerce Development20% Web Development +5 services10% Digital Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignCleonix Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Is a web development company based in Kolkata, India. Established in 2014, the team offers Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development20% DevOps Managed Services20% Mobile App Development +2 services20% UX/UI Design20% Web DevelopmentQUIXILON TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED is an UX design agency. In Pimpri-Chinchwad, India, the company focuses on UX/UI Design and Web Development.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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10% API Development20% AI Agents20% AI Consulting +4 services20% Generative AI10% AI Development10% Custom Software Development10% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsLumaya Partners is an independent AI software studio in Raleigh, NC. We design and ship AI-powered software end to end — LLM pipelines, document processing, retrieval and semantic search,
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Vincennes, France
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10% API Development50% Custom Software Development30% Web Development +1 service10% AI DevelopmentKorbicorp is a small software development firm established in 2025. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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10% API Development10% AI Agents10% AI Development +7 services10% Application Management & Support10% Custom Software Development10% Generative AI10% IT Staff Augmentation10% Mobile App Development10% Other IT Consulting and SI10% Web DevelopmentCustom software development company MetaFront LLP is headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan. They offer Custom Software Development and Web Development and were established in 2024.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Segrate, Italy
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10% API Development20% Custom Software Development15% Web Development +6 services10% AI Development10% ERP Consulting and SI10% Microservices Architecture Services10% Mobile App Development10% Other Application Development5% E-Commerce DevelopmentSOFTWARETOOLS Online is a small software development company founded in 2024. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Prishtinë, Kosovo
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10% API Development25% Custom Software Development15% Mobile App Development +6 services15% Web Development10% AI Development10% Low/No Code Development5% AI Agents5% AI Consulting5% Computer EngineeringVortex Labs is a custom software development firm. The team provides Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development and is located in Prishtinë, Kosovo.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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15% API Development25% Web Development10% Advertising +5 services10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI10% Digital Strategy10% Email Marketing10% Mobile App Development10% Search Engine OptimizationEstablished in 2019, Frozen Crow Inc. Is a website development company. The team focuses on Web Development and API Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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15% API Development20% AI Development20% Mobile App Development +3 services20% Web Development15% IT Managed Services10% Graphic DesignStuffSites is an Ortonville, Michigan-based web development company. Established in 2005, the team provides Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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15% API Development20% Custom Software Development15% AI Development +5 services15% E-Commerce Development15% Web Development10% Application Management & Support5% AI Agents5% Generative AISoftware development firm TSCreators was founded in 2015. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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15% API Development50% Custom Software Development20% Web Development +1 service15% AI DevelopmentBatunet is a custom software development company. They were established in 2015 and offer Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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10% API Development15% Application Management & Support15% Custom Software Development +8 services15% Web Development10% E-Commerce Development10% Mobile App Development5% Content Marketing5% DevOps Managed Services5% Digital Strategy5% Performance Marketing5% Social Media MarketingExp Digital Solution is a small Gianyar, Indonesia-based software development company. Their services include Custom Software Development and Application Management & Support.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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10% API Development25% E-Commerce Development25% Web Design +2 services25% Web Development15% Search Engine OptimizationDev Buddys is a web design company. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company was founded in 2018. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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10% API Development10% Custom Software Development10% E-Commerce Development +11 services10% ERP Consulting and SI10% Mobile App Development10% Web Design10% Web Development5% Graphic Design5% Logo5% Microservices Architecture Services5% Mobile & App Marketing5% UX/UI Design3% Social Media Marketing2% Search Engine OptimizationWeb design agency Sybotik was founded in 2023. The company offers Web Design and ERP consulting and SI, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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10% API Development10% AR/VR Development10% Digital Strategy +7 services10% IT Staff Augmentation10% Mobile App Development10% Product Design10% Social Media Marketing10% UX/UI Design10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentWebintegratorz Technologies , a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2020. Located in Indore, India and Indore, India, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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10% API Development45% Custom Software Development20% AI Development +2 services20% Web Development5% E-Commerce DevelopmentDecoders Digital is a software development company. Established in 2019, the team offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence. The firm is in North Miami Beach, Florida.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development20% AI Consulting20% Custom Software Development +2 services20% Mobile App Development20% Web DevelopmentSee all 2 projectsDotcube Technologies is a product-focused software development company helping startups and businesses build scalable mobile and web applications with speed and precision. We specialize in turning
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development20% Custom Software Development20% E-Commerce Development +2 services20% Mobile App Development20% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsAt UD3 Logic , we’re not just another tech company—we’re a team of passionate problem-solvers helping businesses thrive in today’s fast-changing digital world. With 6+ years of
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development20% AI Development20% Custom Software Development +2 services20% E-Commerce Development20% Enterprise App ModernizationSee all 1 projectsSoftware that runs what matters. DevoraOne builds systems for enterprises and governments that can’t afford to fail. From defense to banking, healthcare to logistics, we engineer secure,
Read more$4,000 Single API or basic integration $15,000 Multi-API setup + authentication $25,000 Full API ecosystemView PackagesReliable & Scalable API Development
We design and develop secure APIs for smooth system communication. Whether internal or public, our APIs are built for speed, scalability, and clean documentation.Was this helpful?
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development30% Custom Software Development20% Microservices Architecture Services +2 services20% Mobile App Development10% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsPARAOM is a software company offering web development, app development, AI automation, and custom business software solutions. We help businesses and startups build scalable digital products,
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development20% E-Commerce Development20% Microservices Architecture Services +2 services20% Mobile App Development20% Web DevelopmentSee all 2 projectsAt CodeZorro, we specialize in crafting innovative software solutions that drive business growth and success. Established in 2022, our skilled developers and designers work closely with clients to
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development40% AI Agents20% AI Development +1 service20% Custom Software DevelopmentSee all 2 projectsAt SafeLedger.ai, we specialize in helping businesses transform ideas into market-ready digital products through innovative product development services. Our expertise spans end-to-end development
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Delhi, India
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20% API Development20% CRM Consulting and SI20% E-Commerce Development +2 services20% UX/UI Design20% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsVolvrit specializes in delivering comprehensive digital solutions, including mobile applications, website development, and CRM systems, particularly for the automobile industry. Reviews highlight their commitment to budget management, timely delivery, and deep sector knowledge, leading to seamless transitions and user-friendly platforms. Customers commend Volvrit for their excellent understanding of project requirements and effective execution of core features.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Udaipur, India
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20% API Development20% E-Commerce Development20% Mobile App Development +2 services20% Web Design20% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsFounded in 2019, STWIN SPARX PVT LTD is a full-service IT and BPO solutions company dedicated to powering the growth of startups and SMEs across India. With a deep understanding of both technology
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Mombasa, Kenya
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20% API Development20% DevOps Managed Services20% Mobile App Development +2 services20% UX/UI Design20% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsBuilding Bold, Beautiful, and Bulletproof Digital Experiences Karibu Web Dev Ltd is a forward-thinking web and software development agency based in Kenya, serving clients across Africa and
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development20% Custom Software Development20% E-Commerce Development +2 services20% Mobile App Development20% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsPremium Shopify development partner built exclusively for ambitious brands. Unlock your next level of scale with Avento.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dublin, Ireland
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10% API Development10% E-Commerce Development10% Event Management +39 services10% Web Development5% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI5% Cloud Consulting & SI5% Custom Software Development5% IT Strategy Consulting2% Business Consulting2% IoT Development2% Search Engine Optimization2% Unified Communications Consulting & SI2% Waste Management2% Web Design1% AI Development1% AR/VR Development1% Application Management & Support1% Architectural Design1% CRM Consulting and SI1% Content Marketing1% Cybersecurity1% DevOps Managed Services1% Digital Strategy1% Direct Marketing1% ECM Consulting and SI1% ERP Consulting and SI1% Ecommerce Marketing1% Enterprise App Modernization1% Event Marketing1% Graphic Design1% IT Managed Services1% IT Staff Augmentation1% Microservices Architecture Services1% Mobile App Development1% Other Application Development1% Other IT Consulting and SI1% Product Design1% Product Marketing1% Sports Marketing1% UX/UI Design1% Warehousing & Distribution1% Wearable App DevelopmentDotser is a web development company. They are based in Dublin, Ireland, and their services include Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Surat, India
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20% API Development20% Application Testing10% Custom Software Development +5 services10% E-Commerce Development10% Mobile App Development10% UX/UI Design10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentSkyBit Solutions is an Application Testing company. Their small team of employees is based in Surat, India. Their team specializes in Application Testing and API Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Brampton, Canada
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10% API Development10% Call Center Services10% Custom Software Development +8 services10% E-Commerce Development10% Mobile App Development10% Robotics Process Automation10% Sales Outsourcing10% Web Design10% Web Development5% Digital Strategy5% Search Engine OptimizationLaunched in 2013, SoftwareXprts is a web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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10% API Development25% Web Development20% Mobile App Development +5 services15% Custom Software Development14% Low/No Code Development10% IT Strategy Consulting5% UX/UI Design1% Web DesignEstablished in 2014, Lattice Innovations Private Limited is a custom software development company. The team offers Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Novi Sad, Serbia
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20% API Development40% Custom Software Development20% Mobile App Development +1 service20% Web DevelopmentAltitude IT is a software development company located in Novi Sad, Serbia. They focus on Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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20% API Development20% Application Testing20% Mobile App Development +2 services20% UX/UI Design20% Web DevelopmentThe Span Technologies, an user experience design company, was launched in 2022. Based in Ahmedabad, India, the team provides UX/UI Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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20% API Development15% Custom Software Development15% E-Commerce Development +4 services15% Mobile App Development15% Web Development10% IoT Development10% Low/No Code DevelopmentEstablished in 2014, Digip Technologies is a software development firm. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and API Development.
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20% API Development25% Microservices Architecture Services20% Web Development +4 services10% Enterprise App Modernization10% IT Managed Services10% Mobile App Development5% Application TestingMicroservices Architecture Services company Coder Oxygen Pvt Ltd is in Greater Noida, India and Greater Noida, India. The team specializes in Microservices Architecture Services and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development50% Web Development30% Mobile App DevelopmentLaunched in 2017, Morni infotech is a website development firm. The agency offers Web Development and Mobile App Development, and is small.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development50% Custom Software Development20% AI Development +1 service10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SIAble.tech is a small custom software development firm founded in 2020. Their team offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Daxweiler, Germany
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20% API Development25% Web Development15% Custom Software Development +4 services10% DevOps Managed Services10% Generative AI10% Low/No Code Development10% Mobile App DevelopmentSoftware development company Thiele & Klose GmbH specializes in Custom Software Development and Web Development. They are headquartered in Daxweiler, Germany and Mainz, Germany.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Surat, India
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20% API Development20% Application Testing20% Custom Software Development +2 services20% Mobile App Development20% Web DevelopmentBigBrainyinfotech is a Surat, India-based software development company. They provide Custom Software Development and Web Development and were founded in 2018.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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20% API Development20% AI Development20% Custom Software Development +2 services20% Cybersecurity20% IoT DevelopmentNXON AI PVT. LTD. Is a Cybersecurity company. The team provides Cybersecurity and Custom Software Development and is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India.
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20% API Development20% Accounting20% Business Consulting +2 services20% Call Center Services20% Custom Software DevelopmentEalytics is a custom software development firm headquartered in New York City, New York. They specialize in Custom Software Development and Business Consulting and were launched in 2022.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kharkiv, Ukraine
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20% API Development20% Cybersecurity20% IT Strategy Consulting +2 services20% Mobile App Development20% Web DevelopmentEstablished in 2019, LanaDev is a small IT strategy consulting company based in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Their team focuses on IT strategy consulting and Cybersecurity.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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20% API Development35% Corporate Travel Management15% Email Marketing +3 services10% Search Engine Optimization10% UX/UI Design10% Web DevelopmentSYNTEX TECHNOLOGIES PAKISTAN is a Corporate Travel Management company. Their team is headquartered in Allahabad, Pakistan. The firm focuses on Corporate Travel Management and API Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999São Paulo, Brazil
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49St. Louis, MO
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249L'viv, Ukraine
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Stamford, England
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Zymna Voda, Ukraine
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Wilder, KY
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33.3/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Luzern, Switzerland
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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31.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kharkiv, Ukraine
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31.4/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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31.7/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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31.7/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Nashville, TN
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31.8/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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28.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Blue Ash, OH
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29.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.1/40.018/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Koog aan de Zaan, Netherlands
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29.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Islamabad, Pakistan
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31.3/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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31.3/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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30.6/40.019.2/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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29.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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API Development FAQs
Clutch features companies that design, build, and document scalable APIs that power integrations and modern applications quarterly based on a proprietary methodology. The top API development companies for 2026 include:
API developers design, build, and maintain the interfaces that allow software systems to communicate. Most of these dedicated firms offer a multitude of specialized and tailored services, such as:
- Defining data structures and endpoints
- Writing server-side logic
- Implementing authentication protocols like OAuth 2.0 or API keys
- Handling rate limiting and error responses
- Documenting the API for internal or external consumers
Many API developers also handle integration work — connecting your product to third-party services like Stripe, Salesforce, or Twilio.
Recent Clutch pricing data shows that simple third-party integrations generally fall in the $5,000 – $25,000 range, while custom-built API platforms for enterprise applications can exceed $100,000.
Hourly rates for API development firms typically range from $25 – $149 per hour, depending on a range of factors, including the firm's location, seniority, and specialization. Compare pricing against other providers and thoroughly review the cost breakdown to ensure transparency before signing any contracts.
A development firm brings structured processes, dedicated QA, and built-in redundancy. Firms also tend to have formal security practices, code review workflows, and experience managing integrations at scale.
For complex builds involving multiple third-party systems, authentication layers, or ongoing versioning, a company typically offers more stability, accountability, and long-term support capacity than a freelancer.
Match the AP development firm's experience to your technical requirements. A team with a deep REST and Node.js background will serve a different need than one specializing in GraphQL or enterprise middleware.
After that, make sure to review their Clutch profiles for relevant project examples and ask candidates how they handle API versioning, backward compatibility, and security vulnerabilities. Shortlist the top two or three promising partners that meet your initial assessment, then schedule an interview with their team to discuss your project and personally gauge their fit.
Watch for firms that jump straight to implementation without a discovery or design phase — poorly planned APIs are expensive to refactor. Other red flags that you should be aware of include no mention of documentation deliverables, vague answers about authentication and data security, and unwillingness to share code samples or past integration case studies.
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