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Chicago’s tech scene stretches from the Loop’s corporate towers to River North’s creative lofts and the West Loop’s startup hubs. Home to over 35 Fortune 500 headquarters, world-class universities like the University of Chicago and Northwestern, and incubators such as the 1871 Independent Innovation Hub, the city offers deep engineering talent for web, mobile, and custom software projects.

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State: Illinois
City: Chicago

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    Simform Logotype

    Simform

    4.8 89 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    10% CRM Consulting and SI +6 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% ERP Consulting and SI
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Mobile App Development

    Simform is a comprehensive software development company specializing in custom software creation, tailored software development, and full-stack software development. Client feedback indicates a 100% satisfaction rate, highlighting their proactive communication, technical expertise, and commitment to long-term solutions. Reviewers frequently mention their ability to integrate seamlessly with existing teams and deliver projects on time and within budget, with 80% acknowledging their adaptability and strategic partnership.

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    Reviews mention Team players

    Simform has consistently received positive feedback regarding their ability to function as team players, seamlessly integrating with clients' internal teams. Clients noted their strong communication, accountability, and commitment to project goals. One client highlighted how Simform's team felt personally invested in their success, often going the extra mile, including working weekends to meet deadlines. Another emphasized the professionalism and eagerness of Simform's team, which fostered a collaborative environment and ensured effective project management.
    • Web App Dev Resources for E-Commerce Booking Software Co.
      5.0 Aug 31, 2022

      The quality of Simform’s team is outstanding. The specialists on their team really understand that they’re not just working on an outsourced project — they’re an extension of our core team. It has never felt like we’re working with an agency; it feels like we’re working with our own team.

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    • Mobile & Web App Development & Cloud SI for Cocoa Company
      5.0 Mar 28, 2025

      Simform were also readily available to discuss, listen to suggestions and make changes to improve delivery of the project. The professionalism of the team, eagerness to want to make the project a success, breadth of talent within the organisation and friendliness on personal and professional basis were most impressive. Simform is eager to learn and improve in any area they can, including creating new detailed artefacts when requested.

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    • Development & QA Support for Lifestyle Membership Platform
      5.0 Apr 3, 2025

      I've been working with Simform for over six months now. The engagement began with bringing our subscription management platform in-house, and we've since expanded the partnership to other projects due to their broad skill set and consistent reliability. They've gone the extra mile—even over weekends—to help us move faster when needed. Communication and project management have been excellent, with any issues swiftly addressed. It genuinely felt like Simform was invested in our success.

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    • Mobile & Web App Development for Staffing Platform
      5.0 Aug 5, 2025

      On time, within budget, Simform team integrated well with our in-house team. Despite time zone differences, Simform met our timezone needs. What impresses us most about Simform is how seamlessly they operate as an extension of our team.

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    • Staff Aug, Web Design & Dev for Software Development Startup
      4.5 Sep 1, 2023

      Additionally, every time we require support apart from the team already assigned to our project, Simform assists in finding available resources. Simform’s customer success manager has impressed us, too, since they ensure a smooth collaboration and quickly address any challenges or issues we encounter. Overall, Simform’s team stays aware and involved in the project deliveries. The team stays connected, which ensures streamlined communication.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (22) $10,000 to $49,000 (16) $200,000 to $999,999 (15) Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Simform has received positive feedback regarding its overall cost and value for money. Clients frequently commend the company's pricing as fitting their budgets while providing good value for the quality of work delivered. One client noted that Simform's pricing was competitive and justified by the high level of expertise and responsiveness shown by the team. Another client highlighted that they achieved significant results within budget constraints, further emphasizing Simform's value proposition. Overall, the sentiment around cost-effectiveness is strong among clients.
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    2 of 2 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
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    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Custom Software Development for Education Company

    5.0 — Simform is modernizing and rebuilding an online registration and signup platform for an education company. The team is improving the platform's reliability, maintainability, and scalability. Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago commend Simform for building and extending complex web and mobile products, from MongoDB-backed analytics and data visualizations to custom apps and e-commerce software features. They emphasize strong technical quality, adaptable teams, clear communication, and timely fixes and releases.
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    Designli

    5.0 83 reviews
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    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    50% Mobile App Development
    10% AI Development +1 service
    10% UX/UI Design

    Designli is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software creation and full-stack software development. The majority of reviews, approximately 98%, highlight their exceptional communication skills, proactive project management, and ability to transform ideas into tangible, functioning prototypes. Clients frequently commend their ability to deliver solutions on time and within budget, emphasizing their responsiveness and commitment to client satisfaction.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (35) $50,000 to $199,999 (20) $200,000 to $999,999 (6) Less than $10,000 (3) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Designli is perceived as a valuable partner, with clients highlighting the company's ability to deliver quality work within budget. Feedback indicates a general satisfaction with pricing, although some clients noted costs can be higher than anticipated. For instance, one client mentioned spending around $400,000 and expressed appreciation for the expertise and insights provided by Designli. Overall, clients feel that the investment is justified by the quality of service and the results achieved.
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    United States (72) Saudi Arabia (2) Canada (1) Kenya (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 5 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Phoenix Standard Time (PNT)
    • Mountain Standard Time (MST)
    2 of 2 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    MVP Design & Dev for AI-Powered OS

    5.0 — Designli created a clickable Figma prototype for the MVP of an AI-powered OS. The team also delivered a detailed technical document for execution. Read more
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    Twin Sun

    5.0 22 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% API Development +7 services
    10% Application Management & Support
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IoT Development
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Development

    Twin Sun is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in bespoke and full-stack software development services. Known for exceptional project management and communication, 100% of reviewers expressed satisfaction with their timelines and transparency. Impressively, 95% of clients highlighted successful project outcomes, emphasizing the company's technical expertise and ability to deliver high ROI solutions within budget.

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    Reviews mention Easy to work with

    Clients consistently praise Twin Sun for their ease of collaboration and responsiveness. One client highlighted that the Twin Sun team is 'always responsive, easy to work with, and exceeds expectations,' while another noted their flexibility and ability to meet tight requirements seamlessly. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Twin Sun's consultative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work, making them a preferred partner for various projects.
    • Website Dev & Management for Pharmaceutical Data Vendor
      5.0 Aug 26, 2022

      Every step of the way, Twin Sun has been easy to work with while providing a top-quality product. The Twin Sun team makes it easy for us to tell them all of our ideas and they turn around and turn it into an easily digestible format for viewers.

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    • Product Development Services for Sales System Company
      5.0 Apr 18, 2025

      I don't get the sense that they are trying to bump up hours or scope to make the project more sizable - they just called it like it was and got the work done. We had tight requirements which helps but they were very easy to work with and the projects have just simply gone as expected.

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    Industry Experience

    Twin Sun has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries, including Advertising & Marketing, Healthcare, Construction, Arts & Entertainment, Financial Services, and Information Technology. Clients commend their ability to deliver high-quality web and app development solutions, emphasizing their responsiveness, project management skills, and alignment with client values. Overall sentiment is highly positive, showcasing Twin Sun as a reliable partner for businesses seeking innovative digital solutions across diverse sectors.

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    Software Construction Other industries Social Networking Pharmaceuticals Nonprofit IT Services Retail Transportation Information technology Arts, entertainment & music Other Industry Financial services

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    Nashville, Tennessee (6) Atlanta, Georgia (2) Franklin, Tennessee (2) Kansas City, Missouri (1) St. Louis, Missouri (1) Concord, North Carolina (1) Dallas, Texas (1) Zionsville, Indiana (1) Dayton, Ohio (1) Honolulu, Hawaii (1) Wilmington, Illinois (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 5 time zones:

    • Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Mountain Standard Time (MST)
    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Product Development Services for Sales System Company

    5.0 — Twin Sun developed a fully functional product for a video-based sales system company. The product features video assets, texting, and a CRM-like dashboard. The team also provided ongoing Read more
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  • Atomic Object Logotype

    4.9 52 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Mobile App Development

    Atomic Object is a Custom Software Development company known for delivering tailored software solutions with expertise in software engineering and full-stack development. Reviews highlight their strong project management, excellent communication, and ability to meet deadlines, with over 95% positive feedback. Clients commend their ability to align with company values and adapt to specific project needs.

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    Reviews mention Unique expertise

    Clients consistently highlight Atomic Object's unique expertise in mobile app development and web application design. One client noted their broad range of skills, stating, "No matter what we threw at them, they had somebody who had the expertise we needed." Another emphasized their thoroughness and professionalism, appreciating their adherence to Human Centric Design principles. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction with Atomic Object as a knowledgeable and capable partner in delivering high-quality solutions.
    • Mobile App Dev & UX/UI Design for Repair & Maintenance Plat
      5.0 May 30, 2023

      They brought a broad range of skills to the table. No matter what we threw at them, they had somebody who had the expertise we needed and was able to consult and give an informed opinion. Atomic Object became a part of our team really quickly, and they took a lot of pride and ownership in their work.

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    • Custom Software Development for Aerospace Supplier
      5.0 Jun 11, 2021

      We were impressed with the quality of the codebase and the expertise of the developers that worked on our project. They were thorough, professional, and up to date on the latest trends and technologies. We also appreciated their approach to user interface design, called Human Centric Design.

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    Industry Experience

    Atomic Object has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including education, non-profit, healthcare, and manufacturing. Clients commend their expertise in software development, particularly in UX/UI design and agile project management. The company's strengths lie in their responsiveness, effective communication, and ability to deliver high-quality products tailored to client needs. Overall, Atomic Object is viewed as a reliable partner for organizations seeking innovative solutions, especially in sectors that require user-friendly and scalable applications.

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    Agriculture Utilities Real estate Sports Non-profit Information technology Financial services Chemicals & Biotechnology Gaming Automotive Research Transportation Arts, entertainment & music Government Healthcare Education Nonprofit Other Industry Software Consulting Energy & natural resources Other industries Franchises Business services Manufacturing Politics

    Chicago, IL

    609 W Randolph St., Suite 400
    Chicago, IL 60661

    16 - 20

    (312) 971-2018

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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago emphasize Atomic Object’s ability to turn intricate needs into practical software, including a childcare product update and a long-running application that automates resident assessments and care planning. Clients value the team’s transparent project management, responsive support, and willingness to challenge assumptions with useful alternatives.
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  • Synergy Labs Logotype

    4.9 45 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    60% Mobile App Development
    10% AI Development +2 services
    10% Generative AI
    10% Web Development

    Synergy Labs is a custom software development company specializing in tailored and end-to-end software development solutions. Across numerous reviews, 100% of clients praised their project management and responsiveness, highlighting their ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. Frequent commendations note their high-quality service, attention to detail, and personalized client engagement, with over 70% of reviewers emphasizing their effective communication and adaptability.

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    Reviews mention Unique expertise

    Clients consistently highlight Synergy Labs' unique expertise in mobile app development and UI/UX design. One client noted their professional execution and technical proficiency, stating, 'They take our vision and bring it to life.' Another emphasized their innovative approach, mentioning 'exceptional technical expertise' that improved user satisfaction. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction with Synergy Labs' ability to deliver tailored solutions and maintain flexibility throughout the project lifecycle.
    • Mobile App Dev, UX/UI Design & QA for Banking Application
      5.0 Feb 4, 2025

      They had great technical expertise in Flutter, which was an excellent solution for us.

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    • Mobile App Development, Design & Testing for FinTech Company
      5.0 Feb 10, 2025

      Synergy Labs has played a crucial role in our success. Their expertise in mobile fintech solutions has helped us scale the app efficiently, reducing latency in cashout requests and improving transaction speed. Synergy Labs' expertise in fintech, security, AI, and scalable mobile architectures makes them an excellent fit for any company that wants to build a cutting-edge financial app.

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    • AI & Mobile App Dev & Revamp for Fitness Technology Platform
      5.0 Mar 18, 2025

      Synergy Labs' technical expertise and commitment to quality have been impressive. The team quickly addresses all of our challenges, ensuring a smooth execution. Their regular progress updates and agile approach have allowed for flexibility throughout development.

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    • UX/UI Design, AI & Mobile App Dev for Fitness & Wellness Co
      5.0 Mar 18, 2025

      The team has a strategic and high-impact mobile approach to every client. They consider themselves boutique mobile app developers, and I’d definitely say they are. Overall, they’ve demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, which has helped us improve user satisfaction and better manage the app’s performance.

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    • Mobile App Dev & Marketing Services for Fitness Company
      5.0 Mar 26, 2025

      We’re satisfied with their work. Synergy Labs does everything we ask and delivers everything on time. Their work is professional, and they have technical expertise. The team takes our vision and brings it to life.

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    Industry Experience

    Synergy Labs has demonstrated expertise across various industries, notably in Financial Services, Fitness, Education, and Non-profit sectors. Clients commend their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver high-quality mobile applications tailored to specific needs. The Financial Services industry reflects positive feedback on their secure app integrations and compliance. In Fitness and Education, Synergy Labs effectively enhanced user engagement through intuitive designs. The overall sentiment indicates a strong match for clients in these sectors seeking innovative and reliable digital solutions.

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    Wellness & Fitness Software Education Fitness Financial services Food & Beverage eCommerce Healthcare Real estate Other Industry Beauty & Cosmetics Consulting Non-profit Information technology

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    United States (30) Belgium (2) Canada (2) Germany (2) Denmark (1) France (1)

    This provider is fluent in 4 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Russian
    • Turkish

    This provider is available in 3 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)

    Chicago, IL

    North State Street
    Chicago, IL 60654

    2 - 5

    Chicago, IL

    4753 North Broadway
    Chicago, IL 60640

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    Vention

    4.9 103 reviews
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    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    15% Enterprise App Modernization +5 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% DevOps Managed Services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    Vention is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software creation and end-to-end software development solutions. The company receives highly positive feedback, with over 95% of reviews highlighting their excellent project management, communication, and ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams. Reviewers frequently mention Vention's impressive talent pool and their responsiveness to evolving project needs.

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    Reviews mention Exceptional performance

    Vention has consistently received exceptional feedback from clients, highlighting their impressive team quality, responsiveness, and ability to deliver outstanding results. One client noted that Vention's developers exceeded expectations and were instrumental in achieving remarkable project outcomes. Another client praised their agile approach and creativity in addressing new requirements, while a third emphasized the team's attention to detail and dedication. Overall, clients regard Vention as a top-tier partner that significantly contributes to their growth and project success.
    • Custom Software Development for Software Startup
      5.0 Aug 24, 2022

      The level of technical talent is generally very high, however the higher-level client engagement function is exceptional. There are regular team performance reviews which includes the account manager as well as the local engineering manager. Problem areas are immediately acted upon, and the vendor team is very good at maintaining a very high level of team performance. The flexibility and ability to staff unique needs on a very tight timeline were world-class.

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    • Staff Augmentation for Open Banking Company
      5.0 Jun 6, 2022

      The flexibility and willingness to help. They solved problems in a quick and efficient way.

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    • Frontend & Backend CSS Web Dev Augmentation Team
      5.0 Jan 22, 2018

      The project management was impeccable; we are super happy. They took great initiative, and delivered everything on time and within budget.

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    • Refactoring of Medical Messaging & Staff Augmentation
      5.0 Sep 1, 2017

      The ability to reverse-engineer and figure things out blew me away. I was worried that there would be a lot of handholding and downtime, but iTechArt took on tasks with very little description of what was needed.

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    • Python Marketplace Platform Dev for Trading Platform
      5.0 Jul 6, 2017

      We continually receive complements about our current application and how easy it is to use, which is as much a testament to iTechArt’s work as it is to our internal design work. We recently had to create a 1-off version of our app on a standalone device for a tradeshow but with a ton of added features while keeping it securely connected to our backend. iTechArt was able to turn around the additional build, and the only issues we had were related to the spotty internet. The application worked perfectly throughout the event, and we were able to increase our user base 3x over the course of 10 days.

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    48 of 53 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Staff Aug & Software Dev for Restaurant Inventory Platform

    5.0 — Vention has augmented a restaurant inventory platform's team to implement new features. The team has set up microservices, written unit tests, resolved customer support requests, and fixed issues. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Vention has received positive feedback in various industries, including Supply Chain, Information Technology, Consumer Products, and Financial Services. They are praised for their expertise in developing scalable platforms, enhancing user experiences, and providing quality engineering talent. Clients highlight Vention's strong communication, responsiveness, and ability to integrate seamlessly with in-house teams, contributing significantly to project success across sectors. Overall, Vention is well-suited for clients in tech-focused industries seeking reliable software development partners.

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    Advertising & marketing Financial services Information technology Other industries Education Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport Consumer products & services Business services Food & Beverage eCommerce Hospitality & leisure Energy & natural resources Real estate Media Arts, entertainment & music Utilities

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (19) $200,000 to $999,999 (17) $10,000 to $49,000 (11) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (7) $10,000,000 + (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Vention is recognized for providing excellent value for money, with multiple clients highlighting their competitive pricing and high-quality deliverables. One client noted that Vention's services led to a significant increase in revenue after launching a new platform, while another emphasized the company's ability to quickly adapt to project needs without compromising on quality. Overall, feedback indicates strong satisfaction with Vention's ability to deliver results efficiently and effectively within budget constraints.
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    Iron Forge Development

    4.8 23 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% Blockchain +6 services
    10% ERP Consulting and SI
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Development

    Iron Forge Development is a custom software creation company specializing in tailored software development and full stack software engineering. Reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with over 85% of feedback being positive, highlighting their flexible project management, ability to deliver complex solutions, and strong communication. A recurring theme is their adaptability and strategic thinking, though some feedback noted areas for improvement in timeline management.

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    Reviews mention Efficient

    Clients consistently praise Iron Forge Development for their efficiency and reliability. One client noted their ability to effectively execute complex ideas while meeting all deadlines, highlighting their responsiveness and problem-solving skills. Although there were suggestions for improved communication and organization, overall feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction with their efficient project management and execution.
    • Web & Mobile App Development for Mental Health App
      5.0 Feb 3, 2021

      They hit all of our deadlines. Our iOS developer is very responsive and works well with our team. The rest of the team’s project management is good, but not great. Communication is frequent, and they keep me informed of any major obstacles or issues.

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    Industry Experience

    Iron Forge Development has received positive feedback across various industries, including Energy & Natural Resources, Advertising & Marketing, Gambling, Real Estate, and Financial Services. Clients praised their expertise in app development, user-friendly design, and effective project management. Notably, they are recognized for delivering timely results and accommodating evolving project requirements. Overall, clients express high satisfaction with Iron Forge Development's ability to enhance operational efficiencies and improve user experiences, making them a strong fit for projects in technology-driven sectors.

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    Financial services Other Industry Gambling Engineering Real estate Software Healthcare Consulting Sports Food & Beverages Beauty & Cosmetics Advertising & marketing Energy & natural resources

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (12) $200,000 to $999,999 (3) $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Iron Forge Development is recognized for providing good value for money, with multiple clients highlighting their pricing as fitting within budget constraints. Clients appreciated the balance of cost and quality, often noting that Iron Forge's services allowed them to avoid hiring in-house teams. For instance, one client remarked on their predictable costs and access to top talent, while another emphasized the impressive outcomes achieved relative to their investment. Overall, the sentiment regarding cost and value is overwhelmingly positive.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    UI/UX Design & Web Development for Crypto Casino Company

    5.0 — Iron Forge Development has designed and developed websites and landing pages for a crypto casino company. The team has run UI/UX audits, created designs, and built custom React applications for the Read more
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    Dreamix

    5.0 38 reviews
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    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    20% IT Staff Augmentation
    15% Web Development +4 services
    10% AI Development
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development

    Dreamix specializes in tailored software development, offering bespoke software creation and managed software development services. With 100% positive feedback, clients frequently praise their professionalism, on-time delivery, and ability to exceed expectations. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight Dreamix's strong cultural fit and exceptional communication, making them a reliable partner for end-to-end software development projects.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    Dreamix consistently receives high praise for its professionalism and effective project management. Clients commend the team's ability to meet deadlines, adapt to changing requirements, and maintain solid communication throughout projects. One client highlighted the personal touch in their collaboration, which enhanced communication and overall satisfaction. Another noted the team's impressive retention of staff and high-quality deliverables, reflecting Dreamix's commitment to excellence. Overall, clients express strong confidence in Dreamix's capabilities and professionalism, with no significant areas for improvement identified.
    • Software Dev & UI/UX Design for HD Endoscope Manufacturer
      5.0 May 3, 2024

      The dedicated team responded on time and flexibly adapted to the needed changes to ensure timely project progress. Professional way of cooperation, responsibility and great cultural fit.

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    • Custom Software Development for Digital Health Platform
      5.0 Aug 21, 2023

      Project management was most impressive. Coordination between the engineering, content developers, UI/UX designers, Dev Ops, security specialist was seamless and professional. They never dropped the ball.

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    • Software Dev for Healthcare Company
      5.0 Nov 30, 2022

      Their retention of staff and professionalism are impressive. Better onboarding of new personnel to the team.

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    • Software Development for Logistics Company
      5.0 Sep 26, 2022

      Dreamix is very transparent and always clearly reports progress, risk and mitigation. Their technical staff ramps up fast into the Ship.cars business domain and maintains high level of software professionalism.

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    • UX/UI Design, DevOps & AI Dev for Procurement Software Co
      5.0 May 2, 2025

      The project management is very well organized, people are experts and they are structuring the daily work very well, also the training on the new frameworks implemented is clear and well organized. The team is delivering the items on time, even sooner than the deadline. The explanations are clear, the comments are professional and easy to be understood by Synertrade team.

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    3 of 3 reviews are 5 stars
    3 new reviews for Custom Software Development services
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months

    Dreamix has received positive feedback from clients over the past six months, highlighting its timely delivery and high-quality work. Clients appreciated Dreamix's adaptability and strong communication, noting that the team consistently met deadlines and was responsive to project needs. One client reported significant improvements in client satisfaction and document processing times due to Dreamix's solutions. Overall, there are no significant areas for improvement mentioned, indicating strong client satisfaction with Dreamix's services.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
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    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Custom Software Development for Digital Health Platform

    5.0 — Dreamix has developed a web application and CMS for a digital health platform. The goal is to create an integrated platform that provides an ecosystem to track and support the user's health journey. Read more
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    5.0 40 reviews
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    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% IT Managed Services +4 services
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    SoftDoes is a software development company specializing in custom software creation and bespoke software development. Their clients consistently commend the company for its effective solutions and personalized approach, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting improved efficiency and user-friendly designs. Additionally, about 80% praise their alignment with client needs and project management skills.

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    27 of 27 reviews are 5 stars
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    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 27 times in the past 6 months

    SoftDoes has received positive feedback from clients over the past six months, highlighting their effectiveness in improving operational efficiency and responsiveness. Clients reported significant reductions in processing times, such as a 30% decrease in internal complaints and a 40% reduction in manual administrative tasks. The team was praised for their ability to understand and adapt to unique business needs, delivering tailored solutions without unnecessary complexity. Overall, clients appreciated SoftDoes' collaborative approach and commitment to enhancing existing systems.
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    Chicago, IL

    167 North Green Street
    Chicago, IL 60607

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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.5

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago highlight SoftDoes's expertise in building sophisticated websites with SEO, analytics, and secure PDF delivery. Clients value their responsiveness, understanding of specific needs, and ability to produce high-quality, functional solutions for industry-specific applications.
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  • Caxy Consulting Logotype

    4.9 19 reviews
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    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    15% AI Development
    15% IT Strategy Consulting +6 services
    10% AI Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development
    5% Business Consulting
    5% Digital Strategy
    5% E-Commerce Development
    5% Web Development

    Caxy Consulting is a bespoke software development company offering tailored software solutions, including project ideation, UX design, and full-stack development. Across 90% of reviews, clients praised their innovation, project management, and communication. There are no notable areas for improvement, with 100% of feedback highlighting their commitment to client success and problem-solving capabilities.

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    Reviews mention Flexible

    Caxy Consulting has received positive feedback regarding their flexibility in project management and responsiveness to client needs. Clients noted their ability to adapt resources and schedules, ensuring projects remain within budget while addressing challenges effectively. One client praised their project manager for being 'extremely responsive and respectful of our budget,' while another highlighted their flexibility in adjusting to project demands. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Caxy's adaptable and client-focused approach.
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      4.0 Mar 1, 2019

      In addition to strong technical expertise, they also have a lot of solid processes in place but can be scrappy and flexible when appropriate. There was a short period when we had a technical architect assigned to our project who wasn't the best fit, but they sensed it and moved resources around to improve the situation.

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    • Website & Portal Design for Female Workforce Company
      5.0 Oct 30, 2017

      They were everything that I wanted them to be and more. They were super great to work with, they've been very reasonable with me as a small business owner in terms of the payment schedule. They're flexible and wonderful. Anybody who builds a website wishes they didn't spend as much money, but that's the way it is.

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    This provider is fluent in 2 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    5 of 8 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    1 Chicago-based review for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    Web & Technology Solutions Dev for Consulting Company

    5.0 — Caxy Consulting has provided web and technology development for a consulting company. The team has delivered several new products for end clients, as well as new features and upgrades for existing Read more
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    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.6

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Local businesses describe Caxy Consulting as a trusted partner for diverse technology needs, including e-commerce-style features, onboarding tools, mobile applications, portals, and cloud infrastructure. They emphasize the team’s technical depth, organized delivery, and practical guidance, reporting successful launches, improved reliability, and better user experiences.
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  • Phenomenon Studio Logotype

    5.0 54 reviews
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    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    25% UX/UI Design
    15% Web Development +5 services
    10% AI Development
    10% Branding
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Product Design
    10% Web Design

    Phenomenon Studio is a bespoke software development company known for its expertise in delivering tailored software solutions, including full-stack development and UI/UX design. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their exceptional project management, strong communication, and collaborative approach, which make them a valuable partner for both startups and established companies seeking custom software creation.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    Phenomenon Studio has received consistently high praise for its professionalism across multiple projects. Clients noted their strong communication skills, timely delivery of milestones, and adaptability to changing requirements. One client highlighted the team's ability to merge sleek design with robust technical execution, while another commended their exceptional project management and responsiveness. Overall, the sentiment reflects a high level of satisfaction with Phenomenon Studio's professional approach and commitment to quality.
    • MVP Development & Design & AWS Integration for FinTech Co
      5.0 Jul 19, 2024

      Their project management has been exceptional. They have helped us define priorities, and we have regular virtual meetings and constant email communication. Phenomenon Studio is very responsive to our needs and provides valuable feedback to support our decision-making process.

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    • Rebranding & Web Design for AI App Startup
      5.0 Sep 7, 2022

      They are a team of professionals who cares about quality and timelines. I highly recommend them to collaborate with!

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    • Web Design & Development for Restaurant
      5.0 Mar 5, 2025

      The professionalism of the work they sent over was notable. They were so on point. They always respected deadlines, were super reactive, and were super helpful.

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    • Mobile App Development for Cryptocurrency Platform
      5.0 Sep 3, 2025

      Phenomenon Studio managed the project with strong professionalism. They were consistent in communication, delivered milestones on schedule, and adapted quickly whenever we had new requirements. Their team took the time to understand not just the technical specifications but also the financial compliance requirements unique to our industry.

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    $10,000 to $49,000 (17) Less than $10,000 (6) $50,000 to $199,999 (4) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Phenomenon Studio is highly regarded for providing excellent value for money. Clients frequently note that their pricing aligns well with budget expectations while delivering high-quality work. For instance, one client highlighted that Phenomenon Studio offered 'good value for cost' and was 'highly responsive to feedback.' Another client mentioned that the company was 'great at meeting deadlines' and maintained effective communication, ensuring a smooth project experience. Overall, the sentiment surrounding Phenomenon Studio's pricing and value is overwhelmingly positive.
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    • English
    • Italian
    • Ukrainian

    This provider is available in 13 time zones:

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    1 North Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60602

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  • Solid Digital Logotype

    4.9 41 reviews
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    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    40% Web Design
    10% Pay Per Click +5 services
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Web Development
    5% AI Consulting
    5% Digital Strategy
    5% Mobile App Development

    Solid Digital is a versatile digital agency specializing in custom software creation, web development, and digital strategy. Across various reviews, clients highlight their exceptional project management, communication, and ability to deliver tailored software solutions, with a notable focus on strategic thinking and collaborative engagement. Impressively, around 95% of the feedback is positive, emphasizing Solid Digital's professionalism and commitment to client satisfaction.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    Solid Digital has consistently received positive feedback regarding their professionalism. Clients have praised their organized project management and clear communication, noting that the team was always responsive and maintained timelines effectively. For instance, one client highlighted their structured approach as one of the best experiences in multiple website redesigns. Another client commended the team's dedication to understanding their unique needs and delivering high-quality work. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Solid Digital's professional demeanor and effective collaboration.
    • Web Redevelopment & Digital Mktng for Branding Agency
      5.0 Oct 12, 2022

      Solid is truly one of the most organized, process-oriented, and communicative teams we've ever worked with. Completely on top of their sh*t, always keeping you in the know about next steps and upcoming milestones, nudging when necessary but always in a respectful and professional way, etc. Much of this has to do with their process, how well structured, thought out, and tested it is, and a good deal of it has to do with their PM, Mackenzie, who ensures there are no 'blocks' that might impede progress or otherwise delay the project.

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    • Web Dev & Web Design for Anti-Smoking Nonprofit
      4.5 Feb 4, 2021

      Their entire team was highly professional. Solid Digital met timelines, and any issues came from additional requests that we brought. For project management, they used Basecamp. The platform enabled us to directly contact the developers who quickly responded to us. Their Gantt charts were spot on.

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    • WordPress Website Support for Health Care IT Company
      4.5 Feb 4, 2021

      The knowledge, attitude, and listening skills of Jesse and Derek along with their aesthetic sensibilities and ability to understand what was needed and how to address that is what was most impressive at the start and what sold us on Solid Digital. Amber's project management, professionalism, attitude, and hitting deadlines were unique and impressive as well.

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    • Branding, Web Design & Development for Software Company
      5.0 Dec 12, 2024

      Working with Solid Digital has been an exceptional experience from start to finish. Their team is incredibly well-organized and professional, ensuring that we always felt supported and informed throughout the entire process. With routine check-ins and touchpoints, there was never a moment where communication lagged between our teams. Even when our meetings ran over due to our desire, and it often did, Solid Digital graciously made time for us without hesitation—every single time.

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    • Web Design & Dev for Animal Rights Organization
      5.0 Mar 6, 2026

      The finished website has been an outstanding result. The team successfully translated our goals for branding and how we wanted the organization represented online. Staff across the organization have been extremely pleased with the new site, particularly the more professional appearance and the increased credibility it brings to our work. Project management was excellent. The team operates with a structured, well-established process, and that level of organization was evident throughout the project. They provided clear guidance at every stage and gave us the tools and direction we needed to understand our responsibilities and deliver the required materials. What impressed me most was how well-developed and disciplined their workflow is. In addition to their process, their team is exceptional. Everyone we worked with was professional, approachable, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with.

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    Solid Digital has received consistently positive feedback across various industries, including Non-Profit, Financial Services, Real Estate, and Advertising & Marketing. Clients commend their expertise in website redesign, user experience enhancement, and effective project management. The non-profit organizations particularly highlighted the provider's ability to create engaging and effective digital platforms that resonate with their audiences. In the financial sector, their capacity to adapt and innovate was praised. Overall, Solid Digital is well-suited for clients in sectors seeking robust digital transformation and user-friendly designs.

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    Consumer Products Advertising & marketing Business services Software Engineering IT Services Energy & natural resources Retail Logistics & Supply Chain Wellness & Fitness Arts, entertainment & music Transportation Food & Beverages Consulting Agriculture Construction Financial services Healthcare Other Industry Non-profit Legal Automotive Real estate Nonprofit
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    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Custom Software Development for AI Marketing Platform

    5.0 — Solid Digital provides custom software development services for an AI marketing platform. The team is responsible for developing and testing a scalable product. The team has also suggested Read more
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    4.8/5.0

    Quality

    4.7

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.6

    Willing to Refer

    4.8

    Reviewers across Chicago emphasize Solid Digital’s range, spanning custom workflow and portal enhancements, secure hosting, e-commerce maintenance, and brand-led website development. Many cite thoughtful discovery, technical guidance, and smooth launches; one Magento client, however, reported a failed migration and serious performance problems.
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  • Five Pack Logotype

    4.9 19 reviews
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    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    35% Mobile App Development
    15% Web Development +3 services
    10% AI Development
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% UX/UI Design

    Five Pack is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software and mobile app creation. Reviews highlight their commitment to understanding client needs, with 100% of reviewers commending their project management and communication skills. A notable 80% of clients appreciate their collaborative, team-oriented approach, fostering a partnership-like dynamic. While some feedback mentions occasional delays, it is widely acknowledged that the quality of work remains uncompromised.

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    Industry Experience

    Five Pack has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including automotive, business services, consumer products, financial services, and media. They are praised for their project management, responsiveness, and ability to deliver tailored solutions. Clients highlight their strengths in mobile app development, web solutions, and e-commerce platforms. The overall sentiment is positive; clients appreciate their collaborative approach, creativity, and effectiveness in addressing unique industry challenges, making them a suitable partner for diverse projects in these sectors.

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    Chicago, IL

    1440 W. Taylor Street
    Chicago, IL 60607

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    Empat

    5.0 151 reviews
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    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    35% Custom Software Development
    40% Mobile App Development
    20% AI Development +1 service
    5% Web Development

    Empat is a bespoke software development company with a strong focus on intelligent automation, AI systems, and custom software engineering across various industries. Reviews highlight their exceptional technical expertise and proactive collaboration, with 100% of clients noting their ability to deliver tailored solutions on time and within budget. Their strong communication and commitment to understanding business needs make them a trusted partner in software development projects.

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    Reviews mention Hard working

    Empat has received consistently positive feedback regarding its hardworking nature. Clients have noted the team's willingness to go above and beyond, often responding to inquiries outside of regular hours, which demonstrates their commitment to client satisfaction. One client specifically highlighted that the team was available on weekends and provided timely responses, while another emphasized their dedication to delivering quality products. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Empat's work ethic and responsiveness.
    • Website Development for Dental Clinic
      5.0 Mar 31, 2022

      The Empat company works with 2-weeks sprints using the Scrum methodology. They had several meetings as sprint planning and sprint review. They’ve been willing to work hard and push themselves to provide quality products for their clients. In general they've matched or exceeded our expectations.

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    • E-Commerce Development for Toy Store
      5.0 Mar 30, 2022

      Their project manager maintains a bridge between their team and ours, ensuring we’re all on the same page. They meet milestones and deliver results on time. Their ability to work long hours until the customer is satisfied stands out. I’ve not had any issues with them. They go the extra mile to make sure we’re satisfied.

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      5.0 Dec 4, 2024

      Empat seems to have a very hardworking team. The guys were available outside of normal working hours and were happy to help. We sometimes send messages over the weekend (without an expectation that someone will respond to them) but got answers few hours later. That's very impressive.

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    36 of 37 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Custom Digital Health Platform for HealthTech Consultancy

    5.0 — Empat developed a secure, scalable digital health platform for a healthtech consultancy company. The team's goal was to deliver a web app with a robust backend, frontend, and HIPAA compliance. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Empat has demonstrated expertise across various industries, notably in consumer products & services, advertising & marketing, and information technology. Feedback highlights their strong project management and adaptability, with clients appreciating their timely delivery and responsiveness. In consumer products, Empat excelled in developing scalable platforms and user-friendly applications. In advertising & marketing, they contributed to enhancing digital presence and analytics tools. Overall, Empat is well-regarded for its collaborative approach, technical proficiency, and ability to meet diverse client needs effectively.

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    What Clients Have Said

    Empat has received positive feedback regarding its overall cost and value for money. Clients frequently noted the company's competitive pricing and high-quality deliverables. For instance, one client highlighted that Empat's services provided excellent value, particularly in comparison to other agencies. Many reviews emphasized that Empat's flexibility and responsiveness contributed to a strong return on investment, with one client reporting a 74% increase in conversion rates post-project. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the balance of cost and quality in the services provided by Empat.
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    MetaProject

    5.0 16 reviews
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    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    30% Mobile App Development
    30% Web Development +1 service
    10% UX/UI Design

    MetaProject is a custom software development company specializing in tailored and bespoke software solutions, with a strong focus on full-cycle and end-to-end software development. Across reviews, 100% of clients praised their technical expertise and business-first mindset. The company consistently delivers projects on time, with 100% of reviews highlighting their excellent project management and responsiveness, making them a reliable partner for complex software projects.

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    MetaProject received high praise for its project management capabilities, with clients noting their punctuality in meeting deadlines and the transparency of their communication. One client highlighted their flexibility in accommodating changes, stating, "They responded quickly and adjusted the plan without any issues." Another remarked on their "exceptional project management skills," emphasizing effective communication and adherence to high-quality standards. Overall, the sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with MetaProject's ability to manage projects efficiently and collaboratively.
    • Mobile App & AI Dev for Custom Enterprise Software Dev Co
      5.0 Feb 12, 2026

      MetaProject demonstrated exceptional project management skills throughout the development process. They maintained open and effective communication, ensuring our requirements were well understood and promptly addressed. The team consistently met deadlines, delivering key milestones on schedule while upholding high-quality standards. Their responsiveness to our feedback and flexibility in making adjustments fostered a smooth and productive collaboration, keeping the project aligned with our goals.

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    • Mobile App Development for Software Development Company
      5.0 Mar 12, 2026

      Project management was excellent. They hit all our deadlines and delivered every part of the project on schedule. We stayed in touch through Slack and weekly video calls, so the process was very transparent. What impressed us most was their flexibility—whenever we had a new request or needed to change something, they responded quickly and adjusted the plan without any issues.

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    • Custom Software Dev for Digital Marketing Agency
      5.0 Apr 12, 2023

      They ran the project well, integrated technology into the process, and were brilliant communicators. Such is the case, we have all been mostly remote through the process and I feel we have managed to operate as one team.

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    $50,000 to $199,999 (6) $10,000 to $49,000 (3) Less than $10,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    MetaProject consistently receives positive feedback regarding their cost-effectiveness and value for money. Clients noted that their pricing fits within budget constraints while delivering high-quality outcomes. For example, one CMO mentioned that MetaProject's pricing was a key factor in their selection, and another client highlighted the 'good value for cost.' Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the balance of affordability and quality, making them a preferred choice for various projects.
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    Flower Press Interactive

    4.9 30 reviews
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    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    15% Mobile App Development
    15% UX/UI Design +4 services
    15% Web Design
    15% Web Development
    10% AI Development
    10% Enterprise App Modernization

    Flower Press Interactive is a custom software development firm specializing in tailored software development and full stack software development. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their strong communication, thoroughness in addressing project phases, and ability to improve on client ideas. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their collaborative approach and high-quality delivery, making them a reliable partner for bespoke software development projects.

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    Clients consistently commend Flower Press Interactive for their professionalism, effective project management, and diverse skill set. One client noted the team's excellent organization and timely updates, stating, 'They’ve delivered as promised.' Another highlighted the ease of communication, emphasizing, 'We value the partnership.' Overall sentiment reflects high satisfaction with their services, as evidenced by repeated engagements and a strong recommendation for their capabilities in both large and small projects.
    • Web Dev & Design for Restaurant Chain
      5.0 Oct 25, 2020

      We like their diverse skill set and a single point of contact for updates. With just one email or phone call we have a whole team of experienced professionals at our disposal.

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    • Web Development for Career Development Platform
      5.0 Jun 5, 2019

      Flower Press Creative Studios is thorough in their work, performing checks and tests to ensure quality. The team is skilled in both frontend and backend design which streamlines execution. They’re a committed partner.

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    • Branding, Logo & Web Design for SaaS Company
      5.0 May 22, 2025

      They’re a small team, but they have a good range of capabilities and an impressive relative depth of experience. Their technical designer has made the technical integration and the actual build of the site much easier.

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    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Flower Press Interactive has received positive feedback for their effective website redesign services, highlighting their thorough understanding of client goals and user experience. Clients appreciated the team's responsiveness and project management, noting impressive follow-up and communication. However, there were suggestions for improvement in launch preparation, as some clients felt unprepared for the final stages. Overall, the sentiment indicates satisfaction with the collaboration and the outcomes achieved.
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    Industry Experience

    Flower Press Interactive has received positive feedback across various industries, demonstrating expertise in Sports, Construction, Financial Services, Education, and Healthcare. Clients praised their strong communication, timely project management, and ability to deliver high-quality design and user experience solutions. In Sports, they excelled in creating engaging platforms for young athletes; in Construction, they improved usability and data management. Their impact is notable in Financial Services, enhancing client engagement through digital platforms, while in Education, they delivered cohesive branding materials. Overall, their strengths align well with projects in innovative tech, user experience design, and digital marketing.

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    4.9 40 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    30% Mobile App Development
    30% Web Development +2 services
    15% UX/UI Design
    10% AI Consulting

    Calibrate Software is a Custom Software Development company known for its end-to-end software development services, including tailored software development and custom software creation. Across various reviews, clients consistently praise Calibrate Software for their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to meet timelines, with approximately 100% of reviewers highlighting their strong project management and excellent communication.

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    Reviews mention Experienced

    Calibrate Software has received overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding their experienced team and project management capabilities. Clients praised their proactive communication, attention to detail, and ability to deliver projects on time, as noted in multiple reviews. One client highlighted their 'genuine desire to ensure the product's success,' while another emphasized the team's adaptability and engagement throughout the development process. Overall, customers felt that Calibrate Software provided exceptional support and expertise, making them a highly recommended partner for software projects.
    • MVP Web App Design & Dev for Cybersecurity Marketplace
      5.0 Dec 5, 2023

      The owners are engaged and demonstrate how much they care about your success. They are personally experienced with creating startups and understand the various needs of their customers along the journey. They're adaptable and flexible and bring together all the resources needed to create and build a software solution.

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    • Web & Web App Dev & UX/UI Design for Healthcare Software Co
      5.0 Nov 10, 2025

      From the very beginning, this team demonstrated a rare balance of professionalism, expertise, and genuine human connection. They brought not only technical excellence across UI/UX design, development, and project management, but also a level of instinct, humor, and compassion that made the entire process enjoyable and deeply collaborative. Their insight and experience consistently guided me away from costly pitfalls, saving both time and resources.

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    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months

    Calibrate Software has received highly positive feedback from clients in the past six months, highlighting their professionalism, efficiency, and strong communication skills. One client praised their ability to meet all timelines and provide clear explanations of technical issues. Another client noted the company's transparency and effectiveness in delivering on project milestones, stating they have consistently met benchmarks. Overall, clients express high satisfaction and see no areas for improvement.
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    Calibrate Software has received positive feedback across various industries, including Non-profit, Consumer Products & Services, Automotive, Medical, Retail, Education, and Financial Services. Clients commend their expertise in UI/UX design, project management, and effective communication. The overall sentiment is favorable, highlighting their ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining a collaborative approach. Their strengths lie in understanding client needs and providing tailored solutions, making them a fitting partner for organizations seeking digital development across multiple sectors.

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    Software Automotive Medical IT Services Social Networking Information technology Business services Retail Gaming eCommerce Wellness & Fitness Financial services Construction Nonprofit Human Resources Consumer Products Sports Healthcare Arts, entertainment & music Government Consumer products & services Education

    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local businesses describe Calibrate Software as a versatile partner for digital products and websites, including app redesigns, custom features, brand-focused landing pages, and operational platforms. Clients report improved usability, functioning systems, increased site traffic or applications, and a smooth transition from prior vendors, while emphasizing flexibility and clear communication.
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    4.9 29 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    40% AI Consulting
    40% AI Development +1 service
    10% Generative AI

    HatchWorks AI is a full-stack software development company specializing in tailored software development and custom software creation. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 100% of reviewers commending their professional project management and responsiveness. Clients consistently highlight their ability to integrate seamlessly with teams and deliver innovative solutions on time and within scope.

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    Reviews mention Exceeds expectations

    HatchWorks Technologies consistently exceeds client expectations, as highlighted by their ability to meet aggressive deadlines and deliver high-quality solutions. One healthcare provider noted that they successfully caught up a project that was 15% behind schedule within a week. Another client praised their project management and planning skills, stating HatchWorks was the best they had worked with, leading to a smooth development process. Overall, clients commend their organizational capabilities and the high-quality talent they provide.
    • Program Management & IT Support for Healthcare Company
      5.0 Apr 19, 2022

      Overall, HatchWorks exceeded our expectations; they had truly daunting tasks, but they more than delivered.

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    • Development for a Health Therapy Application
      5.0 Mar 20, 2019

      We're about four weeks away from being fully deployed, and our internal team is impressed with the product. HatchWorks exceeded our expectations. They're great at mapping out the project, which makes the process a lot smoother.

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    Industry Experience

    HatchWorks AI has demonstrated notable expertise across diverse industries, including non-profit, aviation, healthcare, gaming, telecommunications, utilities, education, and financial services. Feedback highlights their strengths in project management, responsiveness, and technical capabilities, particularly in AI integration and software development. Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their ability to understand unique business needs and deliver tailored solutions, making them a strong fit for clients seeking innovation and strategic insights in these sectors.

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    Non-profit Telecommunications Other Industry Information technology Gaming Utilities Advertising & marketing Food & Beverages IT Services Medical Human Resources Healthcare Business services Financial services Consulting Software

    Chicago, IL

    73 W Monroe Street
    Chicago, IL 60603

    6 - 9

    4044291281

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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-area clients describe HatchWorks AI as a trusted partner across strategic and technical projects. They value its synthesis of extensive market data, focused AI guidance, and HR platform improvements—reporting identified growth opportunities, better operational efficiency, and increased satisfaction with Workday.
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    Aress Software

    5.0 6 reviews
    Verified Clutch Guarantee
    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% IT Managed Services
    15% CRM Consulting and SI +4 services
    15% Cybersecurity
    10% AI Development
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Generative AI

    Aress Software is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in tailored software development and end-to-end solutions. Reviews highlight their expertise in software engineering, with 100% positive feedback commending their agile project management, strategic partnership approach, and technical acumen. Notably, 75% of reviews emphasized their proactive and communicative team culture, contributing to significant performance improvements for clients.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    Clients have consistently praised Aress Software for their professionalism and effective communication. One reviewer highlighted that deliverables were completed on time and described interactions as 'fantastic' and 'very professional.' The company was chosen for its high ratings and cultural fit, further underscoring their reputation for maintaining a professional approach in project management and client relations.
    • Custom Software Development for Software Solutions Company
      5.0 Feb 28, 2025

      Items delivered on time and in a fantastic professional manner. They're very professional, and their communication is great.

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    1 of 1 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    CI/CD Setup, Front- & Backend Rebuild for Consulting Company

    5.0 — A technology and consulting company hired Aress Software for development services. The team redesigned the client's solution frontend using ReactJS, optimized the backend using Python, and Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Aress Software has demonstrated expertise in various industries, including media and other sectors such as SAP software. Clients appreciate their professional communication, timely project delivery, and speed of development. In the media sector, they significantly improved website functionality and development speed. Overall, feedback indicates Aress Software is well-suited for projects requiring custom software solutions, web development, and integration services, with a strong emphasis on customer service and responsiveness.

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    IT Services Media

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed satisfaction with Aress Software's cost-effectiveness and value for money. One reviewer highlighted that transitioning to a full-time developer from Aress significantly improved the speed and scope of website developments compared to previous vendors with support-based pricing. Another client noted that Aress delivered services on time and maintained a high level of professionalism, indicating a strong return on investment. Overall, the sentiment reflects a positive perception of the company's pricing relative to the quality of service provided.
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    Calibrate Software

    4.9 40 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    30% Mobile App Development
    30% Web Development +2 services
    15% UX/UI Design
    10% AI Consulting

    Calibrate Software is a Custom Software Development company known for its end-to-end software development services, including tailored software development and custom software creation. Across various reviews, clients consistently praise Calibrate Software for their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to meet timelines, with approximately 100% of reviewers highlighting their strong project management and excellent communication.

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    Reviews mention Experienced

    Calibrate Software has received overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding their experienced team and project management capabilities. Clients praised their proactive communication, attention to detail, and ability to deliver projects on time, as noted in multiple reviews. One client highlighted their 'genuine desire to ensure the product's success,' while another emphasized the team's adaptability and engagement throughout the development process. Overall, customers felt that Calibrate Software provided exceptional support and expertise, making them a highly recommended partner for software projects.
    • MVP Web App Design & Dev for Cybersecurity Marketplace
      5.0 Dec 5, 2023

      The owners are engaged and demonstrate how much they care about your success. They are personally experienced with creating startups and understand the various needs of their customers along the journey. They're adaptable and flexible and bring together all the resources needed to create and build a software solution.

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    • Web & Web App Dev & UX/UI Design for Healthcare Software Co
      5.0 Nov 10, 2025

      From the very beginning, this team demonstrated a rare balance of professionalism, expertise, and genuine human connection. They brought not only technical excellence across UI/UX design, development, and project management, but also a level of instinct, humor, and compassion that made the entire process enjoyable and deeply collaborative. Their insight and experience consistently guided me away from costly pitfalls, saving both time and resources.

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    2 of 2 reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development services
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months

    Calibrate Software has received highly positive feedback from clients in the past six months, highlighting their professionalism, efficiency, and strong communication skills. One client praised their ability to meet all timelines and provide clear explanations of technical issues. Another client noted the company's transparency and effectiveness in delivering on project milestones, stating they have consistently met benchmarks. Overall, clients express high satisfaction and see no areas for improvement.
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    Industry Experience

    Calibrate Software has received positive feedback across various industries, including Non-profit, Consumer Products & Services, Automotive, Medical, Retail, Education, and Financial Services. Clients commend their expertise in UI/UX design, project management, and effective communication. The overall sentiment is favorable, highlighting their ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining a collaborative approach. Their strengths lie in understanding client needs and providing tailored solutions, making them a fitting partner for organizations seeking digital development across multiple sectors.

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    Software Automotive Medical IT Services Social Networking Information technology Business services Retail Gaming eCommerce Wellness & Fitness Financial services Construction Nonprofit Human Resources Consumer Products Sports Healthcare Arts, entertainment & music Government Consumer products & services Education

    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local businesses describe Calibrate Software as a versatile partner for digital products and websites, including app redesigns, custom features, brand-focused landing pages, and operational platforms. Clients report improved usability, functioning systems, increased site traffic or applications, and a smooth transition from prior vendors, while emphasizing flexibility and clear communication.
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    Future Processing

    4.7 51 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    25% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% AI Consulting +4 services
    10% AI Development
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    10% Cybersecurity
    10% Web Development

    Future Processing is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software creation and full-stack software development. Reviews highlight their exceptional adaptability to clients’ needs, proactive project management, and high-quality deliverables, with approximately 85% of feedback being positive. Clients consistently praise their technical proficiency, cultural fit, and ability to integrate seamlessly with internal teams.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $200,000 to $999,999 (12) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (10) $50,000 to $199,999 (6) Less than $10,000 (5) $10,000 to $49,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Future Processing is frequently praised for its excellent value for money, with clients noting competitive pricing and high-quality deliverables. For instance, a Technology Director highlighted their 'good value for cost,' while a senior manager from Viking Cruises mentioned they were 'offered good value for the cost.' Overall, clients express satisfaction with the balance of cost and quality, emphasizing that while they might not be the cheapest option, the quality of service justifies the investment.
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    England (17) United States (7) Switzerland (5) Poland (3) Belgium (2) Denmark (2) Germany (2) Netherlands (2) Finland (1) Liechtenstein (1) Wales (1)

    This provider is fluent in 3 languages:

    • English
    • German
    • Polish
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Digital Platform Transformation for Temporary Staffing Firm

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  • Techgropse Logotype

    4.8 93 reviews
    Premier Verified Clutch Guarantee
    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    55% Mobile App Development
    20% AI Development +1 service
    15% E-Commerce Development

    Techgropse is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and end-to-end software development services. They are highly acclaimed for their project management skills, flexibility, and responsiveness, with nearly 100% of reviews indicating satisfaction with deliverables, quality, and communication. Their expertise in AI and tailored software solutions is frequently noted by clients, who appreciate their capacity to deliver user-friendly and scalable applications.

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    Reviews mention Accommodating

    Clients express a high level of satisfaction with TechGropse's accommodating approach, highlighting their responsiveness to feedback and willingness to adjust project parameters. One client emphasized the company's dedication, stating they 'welcomed every change we asked for,' while another noted their effective communication and integration with the client's team. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for TechGropse's adaptability and commitment to meeting client needs, although some clients suggested improvements in communication detail.
    • Mobile App Development for Gaming Company
      5.0 May 3, 2018

      Their sense of commitment impressed us at every stage of the work. They were dedicated, never let us down, and wholeheartedly welcomed every change we asked for. Although they’ve performed well overall, we expected a little better support during the night hours.

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    5 of 6 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Web Development & Design for Travel Agency

    4.5 — Techgropse has built a website for a travel agency. The team handles the entire process, from development and design to deployment and ongoing maintenance support. They’ve used the MERN stack for Read more
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    India (11) United States (7) Saudi Arabia (4) United Arab Emirates (4) Egypt (2) England (2) Iraq (1) Italy (1) Japan (1) Jordan (1) Kuwait (1) Mauritania (1)

    This provider is fluent in 2 languages:

    • English
    • Arabic

    Chicago, IL

    10 South Riverside Plaza
    Chicago, IL 60606

    2 - 5

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    4.8 44 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Consulting
    20% CRM Consulting and SI +3 services
    20% Web Development
    15% AI Development
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI

    LaunchPad Lab is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and full stack software development. They consistently receive positive feedback for delivering projects on time and meeting client expectations. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their strong technical skills, effective communication, and ability to function as collaborative partners. No significant areas for improvement were mentioned across the reviews.

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    Reviews mention Innovative

    LaunchPad Lab has received positive feedback regarding their innovative approach, particularly highlighted by a client who praised their 'innovative ideas and willingness to collaborate.' The firm effectively utilized brainstorming sessions to generate new concepts, demonstrating their commitment to creativity. Overall, clients appreciate their ability to leverage past experiences to meet project goals, reinforcing a sentiment of innovation throughout their engagements.
    • Web Design & Branding for Actuarial Company
      4.0 Jan 28, 2019

      The new site has had a significant impact on our business—we’ve seen an increase in potential customers who reach out through our website. Their innovative ideas and willingness to collaborate stands out. They use their experience from previous projects to help us achieve our goals.

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    • Custom Development for Cloud-Based HR Solution
      5.0 May 11, 2016

      What distinguishes LaunchPad Lab from other providers is their use of the most modern technology prevalent in the industry today, instead of leveraging on platforms they’ve been using for a long time. Their project manager has made sure that the work is on track, they have a very good graphic designer who has delivered a clean user interface, and their developers are very good at getting things done quickly.

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    4 of 5 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Solution Dev for Real Estate Firm

    5.0 — A real estate firm hired LaunchPad Lab to build a solution enabling the client to keep working within Salesforce but outsource the lead assignment logic. They were tasked to update the client on a Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.8/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.7

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Reviewers in Chicago emphasize LaunchPad Lab’s ability to understand complex business needs and turn them into polished digital products. They cite work spanning web app redesigns, custom platforms, e-learning, and iOS development, alongside collaborative communication and outcomes such as broader adoption, increased engagement, and smoother operations.
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    Olearis

    4.8 34 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    40% Mobile App Development
    30% UX/UI Design +1 service
    10% Web Development

    Olearis is a Custom Software Development company specializing in tailored software solutions, including full stack and mobile application development across various platforms. With approximately 83% of reviews highlighting their professionalism, timely delivery, and strong technical skills, clients appreciate their proactive communication and partnership approach. However, a minority of feedback (17%) points to challenges in design adherence and project management.

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    Reviews mention Honest

    Olearis has received positive feedback for its transparency and communication skills, with clients appreciating their honesty in project management. One client highlighted Olearis' ability to meet deadlines and budget constraints while providing detailed updates. The CEO of Rogo Rent noted that Olearis' team was communicative and upfront about project timelines and deliverables, which built trust. The client emphasized the importance of clear communication and recommended potential customers be upfront about their needs to ensure a successful partnership.
    • Mobile App Development for Event Rental Platform
      5.0 Jan 9, 2023

      Olearis’ communication is professional, detailed, and punctual without me having to micromanage them, which is what I expect from this partnership. I like their transparency and honesty in letting me know when they can do something. Additionally, they provide context and an explanation whenever they see that something isn’t achievable.

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    5 of 5 reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 5 times in the past 6 months

    Olearis has received positive feedback in recent reviews, highlighting their exceptional communication, responsiveness, and technical expertise. Clients praised Olearis for delivering high-quality work on time, with one executive noting their proactive approach to problem-solving and product enhancement. Another client emphasized the team's strong culture and alignment with business values. Overall, the sentiment is highly favorable, with clients expressing satisfaction and a desire for ongoing collaboration, citing no significant areas for improvement.
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    United States (12) Ukraine (5) Canada (4) Germany (2) Sweden (2) Australia (1) France (1) Norway (1) England (1)

    This provider is fluent in 2 languages:

    • English
    • Ukrainian

    This provider is available in 7 time zones:

    • Israel Daylight Time (IDT)
    • Central European Time (CET)
    • Eastern European Time (EET)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Australia Central Time (ACT)
    • Australia Eastern Time (AET)
    $10,000 Best for small startups, PoCs, MVPs $30,000 Best for funded startups and turnkey solutions $60,000 Best for large enterprises and R&D

    Custom Software Development Package

    Tailored solutions to optimize your business performance and drive growth. Mobile, web, desktop, and embedded development. High scale performance systems
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    Rubyroid Labs

    4.9 57 reviews
    Premier Verified Clutch Guarantee
    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    20% Web Development +3 services
    15% Mobile App Development
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% UX/UI Design

    Rubyroid Labs is a bespoke software development company that excels in customized software creation, particularly using Ruby on Rails. With a 100% positive feedback rate across client reviews, they are praised for their technical expertise, proactive communication, and reliable project management. Approximately 80% of reviewers highlight their ability to deliver tailored solutions on time and within budget.

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    Reviews mention Openness

    Rubyroid Labs has received positive feedback regarding their openness and communication from clients. One client highlighted their impressive communication skills, noting that the team is very open and engages actively in discussions about project contributions. Regular daily meetings and the use of communication tools like Slack and email further enhance their collaborative approach. Overall, clients feel that Rubyroid Labs excels in delivering quality work on time while maintaining a transparent and communicative relationship.
    • E-Commerce Development for IT Services Provider
      5.0 Oct 28, 2022

      They are very open, communicate well, and deliver quality work on time which is critical for any business. Additionally, their team is super motivated, engaged, and interested in how the product will contribute to the company.

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    • Web Improvement for Women-Focused Online Marketplace
      5.0 May 13, 2021

      Their open and straight communication is impressive. The different projects they have worked on and the knowledge that they have.

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    1 new review for Custom Software Development services
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Rubyroid Labs has received positive feedback in recent reviews, highlighting their exceptional technical expertise and effective team augmentation capabilities. Clients noted their ability to accelerate development, with one project achieving a 15% faster delivery on backend and API updates. The proactive engagement of their developers, particularly in addressing technical challenges, was praised. Overall, clients expressed high satisfaction with Rubyroid Labs, emphasizing their strong culture fit and alignment with company values.
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    30 of 30 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Staff Aug & Development Services for SaaS Startup

    4.5 — A SaaS startup has hired Rubyroid Labs for Ruby on Rails development services. The team has provided developers to help the client build an MVP and get their first customers. Read more
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    United States (20) Germany (5) Belarus (4) England (3) Australia (3) Russia (2) Canada (2) South Africa (2) Denmark (1) Luxembourg (1) Netherlands (1) Japan (1) Georgia (1) Spain (1) France (1) Wales (1) Croatia (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 6 time zones:

    • Central European Time (CET)
    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern European Time (EET)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Australia Central Time (ACT)
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    CodeBranch

    4.8 11 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    15% IoT Development +3 services
    15% Mobile App Development
    15% Web Development
    10% AI Agents

    CodeBranch is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software development, full-stack solutions, and project management. They consistently receive positive feedback for their responsiveness, effective communication, and alignment with client values. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their ability to deliver projects on time and tailor solutions to specific client needs. Clients commend their proactive approach and integration as true business partners rather than just service providers.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    CodeBranch has received highly positive feedback regarding its professionalism. A CEO of a partner AI company noted that CodeBranch's team is well-organized, thoughtful, and delivers on time. They have effectively collaborated to develop a full-stack solution that has garnered extremely positive responses from all levels of the client's organization. The client emphasized their strong recommendation for CodeBranch, underscoring the company's commitment to executing projects efficiently and thoughtfully.
    • Full Stack AI Development & Design for Partner AI Company
      5.0 Aug 8, 2025

      The team is well-organized, thoughtful, and professional. They help clients think through options and execute well. I would highly recommend them.

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    Industry Experience

    CodeBranch has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including Information Technology, Supply Chain, Arts and Entertainment, Cybersecurity, and Financial Services. Clients praised CodeBranch for their adaptability, responsiveness, and strong project management skills. Overall sentiment is positive, highlighting their ability to deliver tailored software solutions, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain clear communication throughout projects. Businesses in need of custom development, especially in technology-driven sectors, would find CodeBranch a suitable partner.

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    Financial services Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport Arts, entertainment & music IT Services Software Media Construction

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (4) Less than $10,000 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    CodeBranch is recognized for providing good value for money, with clients noting that their pricing fits within budgetary constraints. One client highlighted significant cost savings compared to previous engagements with other firms, indicating that CodeBranch has exceeded expectations in terms of adaptability and quality. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with multiple reviewers expressing satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of their services and the quality of deliverables, reinforcing CodeBranch's reputation as a valuable business partner.
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    United States (7) Colombia (1)

    This provider is fluent in 3 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Portuguese

    This provider is available in 4 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Mountain Standard Time (MST)
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  • Kodexo Labs Logotype

    4.9 14 reviews
    Premier Verified Clutch Guarantee
    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    40% AI Development
    10% AI Agents +4 services
    10% AI Consulting
    10% Generative AI
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    Kodexo Labs is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software creation and full stack software development. Approximately 75% of reviewers commend their responsiveness and project management skills, while 100% highlight the value for cost and alignment with company values. However, some suggest room for improved communication or shorter project timelines.

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    Reviews mention Great team

    Clients consistently praise Kodexo Labs for their exceptional team and communication. One CEO noted, 'They were a great team that delivered everything that was promised,' highlighting their reliability and commitment. The clarity and directness in communication were also emphasized as impressive attributes, contributing to an overall sentiment of satisfaction and trust in their capabilities.
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      5.0 Feb 17, 2025

      Amazing! They were a great team that delivered everything that was promised.

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    Industry Experience

    Kodexo Labs demonstrates significant expertise across various industries, including Legal, eCommerce, Education, and IT. Clients commend their responsiveness, project management, and innovative AI solutions tailored to specific sector needs. The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, particularly within the legal technology and eCommerce sectors, where their AI tools have greatly improved operational efficiency and user experiences. This makes Kodexo Labs a strong candidate for projects requiring AI integration and custom software development.

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    Information technology eCommerce Education Consulting Consumer products & services Other Industry Legal Business services Other industries

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $50,000 to $199,999 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Kodexo Labs is frequently praised for providing excellent value for money, with multiple clients noting that their pricing aligns well with project budgets. For instance, one client highlighted the 'good value for cost' while another emphasized the 'impressive value for money.' Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of their services, contributing to successful project outcomes across various sectors.
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    Chicago, IL

    110 North Wacker Drive
    Chicago, IL 60606

    2 - 5

    +1 (773) 974-8492

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    4.9 32 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    250 - 999
    Itasca, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    40% IT Managed Services
    30% Cybersecurity

    CompassMSP is a Managed Software Development company that handles a comprehensive range of technical tasks including troubleshooting and maintenance. Review feedback indicates improved communication and enhanced safety measures, with approximately 100% of the feedback being positive about their project management and timely delivery.

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    Reviews mention Team players

    Clients consistently highlight CompassMSP as a team player, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration. One client noted their ability to function as an extension of their team, combining technical expertise with a proactive service-oriented approach. Another client emphasized the effectiveness of their communication and teamwork, stating they met all project milestones ahead of schedule. Overall, sentiment towards CompassMSP reflects a high level of appreciation for their collaborative spirit and responsiveness.
    • Cybersecurity, IT Services & Consulting for AI Comm Company
      5.0 Jul 1, 2026

      What stands out about CompassMSP is their ability to operate not just as a vendor but as an extension of our team. They combine strong technical expertise with a genuinely proactive and service-oriented approach, which makes a noticeable difference in how our IT function supports the business.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (3) $10,000 to $49,000 (3) $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with CompassMSP's pricing and value for money, noting that their costs align well with client budgets. One client highlighted, 'Pricing fit our budget' and 'Good value for cost,' while another remarked on their 'very limited downtime' and 'great service.' Overall, the sentiment is positive, with numerous clients emphasizing the company's affordability and responsiveness, suggesting a strong return on investment for their services.
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    Itasca, IL

    248 Spring Lake Drive
    Itasca, IL 60143

    16 - 20

    18334442677

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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    4.5

    Illinois clients describe CompassMSP as dependable across both ongoing cloud-system support and hands-on workplace IT setup. They emphasize clear next steps, responsive service, and timely delivery, with outcomes including real-time operational tracking and a properly configured laptop.
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  • Tekglide Logotype

    4.8 36 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Darien, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    20% E-Commerce Development
    10% Digital Strategy +6 services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Low/No Code Development
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Tekglide is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software development and web solutions, with a strong focus on Magento, SEO optimization, and website maintenance. Across reviews, Tekglide demonstrates consistent technical expertise, clear communication, and responsive project management. Notably, approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their value for cost and timely delivery, positioning them as a reliable and long-term partner.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (10) $50,000 to $199,999 (3) Less than $10,000 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend Tekglide for their competitive pricing and overall value for money. For instance, one client noted that Tekglide's pricing fit their budget while delivering a high-quality portal, emphasizing the 'good value for cost.' Another client echoed similar sentiments, stating that Tekglide's services were a 'great value' and met their budgetary constraints. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with Tekglide's cost-effectiveness and the quality of their deliverables.
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    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Custom Software Dev for Automotive Diagnostics Firm

    5.0 — Tekglide revamped an automotive diagnostics firm's website. They also provided SEO services and website maintenance. Read more
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    4.8/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    4.6

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local businesses commend Tekglide for building and maintaining e-commerce websites across Magento and Shopify, alongside SEO and specialized development support. Their projects range from custom storefronts and platform upgrades to multi-site consolidation; clients note increased conversions and traffic, professionalism, and quick responses.
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  • HyperSense Software Logotype

    4.9 31 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Schaumburg, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    40% AI Agents
    20% Mobile App Development +2 services
    15% UX/UI Design
    15% Web Development

    HyperSense Software is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation, end-to-end software development, and software engineering. With a high level of client satisfaction, 90% of reviewers praise their responsiveness, proactive problem solving, and technical expertise. Clients consistently note the team's strong engagement and solution-oriented approach, contributing to timely project delivery and innovative solutions.

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    Reviews mention Innovative

    HyperSense Software has received positive feedback for its innovative approach, particularly in understanding client needs and integrating cutting-edge technologies. One client noted their capability to tackle new scopes and provide unique solutions that enhance business processes. Another highlighted the team's fresh ideas during discussions, which significantly improved customer service. Overall, clients commend HyperSense for their responsiveness and ability to deliver innovative solutions tailored to specific project demands.
    • Web Dev & UI/UX Design for Equities Brokerage Services Co
      5.0 Sep 18, 2023

      The capacity to focus on client's needs and constant search for modern & most efficient tools regarding our project.

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    • Mobile & Web App Dev for Financial Services Company
      5.0 Oct 29, 2024

      They have proven they are more than capable to tackle new scopes and understand our business needs, as well as having the ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies and innovations, ensuring therefore the perfect mix of the two aspects, while having the customer in mind.

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    • Custom Software Dev for Supply Chain Management Company
      4.0 Mar 22, 2018

      The team brought innovative ideas to our discussions about the module’s functional and non-functional demands. Their fresh perspective improved our customer service and internal processes.

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    United States (14) Romania (7) Germany (2) Netherlands (2) Canada (1) France (1) Portugal (1)

    This provider is fluent in 2 languages:

    • English
    • Romanian

    This provider is available in 18 time zones:

    • Near East Time (NET)
    • Middle East Time (MET)
    • Brazil Eastern Time (BET)
    • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
    • Central African Time (CAT)
    • Eastern African Time (EAT)
    • Central European Time (CET)
    • Central Standard Time (CST)
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Mobile App Dev for Housing Cost Optimization Platform

    5.0 — HyperSense Software Inc has developed an MVP for a housing cost optimization platform. The team has created iOS and Android apps, a web dashboard, a scalable backend, and API integrations. Read more
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-area clients praise HyperSense Software for combining strategic discovery, UX design, and custom web and mobile development. Their projects range from a scalable RV platform and integrated educational apps to an AI-enabled healthcare concept, with reviewers noting responsive collaboration, timely delivery, and stronger user engagement.
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  • 26bitz Logotype

    5.0 7 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9
    Arlington Heights, IL

    Services provided

    45% Custom Software Development
    35% AI Development
    20% Mobile App Development

    26bitz is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software solutions. They have consistently received positive feedback, with clients praising their effective communication, project management, and value for cost. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their impressive problem-solving abilities and dedication to quality, ensuring successful project implementations and high client satisfaction.

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    Industry Experience

    26bitz has demonstrated significant expertise in the non-profit and medical industries, providing impactful solutions such as mobile applications and AI-enhanced platforms. Clients praised their timely delivery, effective communication, and ability to align with organizational missions. Feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction, highlighting 26bitz's strengths in developing technology that enhances service delivery and support in these sectors. This positions 26bitz as an excellent fit for projects in non-profit and healthcare domains.

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    Nonprofit Non-profit

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    26bitz is consistently recognized for providing excellent value for money across various projects. Clients have highlighted that 26bitz's pricing aligns well with their budgets while delivering high-quality results. For instance, one client noted they chose 26bitz due to their good value for cost and high ratings, while another appreciated the affordability and quality of service. Overall, the sentiment surrounding 26bitz's pricing and value is overwhelmingly positive, indicating satisfaction with their financial offerings.
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    United States (4) Kenya (1) England (1)
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  • SDLC Corp Logotype

    5.0 18 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Batavia, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    25% AI Development
    25% Web Development +3 services
    20% ERP Consulting and SI
    10% CRM Consulting and SI
    10% Mobile App Development

    SDLC Corp is a distinguished custom software development company specializing in tailored software creation and full-stack software development. Their reviews indicate an exceptional commitment to understanding client needs, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their responsive and structured project management. They achieved measurable success, such as reducing appointment no-shows by 70% and increasing online bookings by 40%, reflecting a strong client satisfaction rate.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    SDLC Corp has received consistently positive feedback regarding its professionalism. Clients highlighted the company's strong project management, effective communication, and timely delivery of services. One client noted the clear and consistent updates from their dedicated project manager, while another emphasized the team's technical expertise and ability to translate complex challenges into practical solutions. Overall, clients expressed satisfaction with SDLC Corp's commitment to quality and responsiveness, reinforcing their reputation as a reliable partner for software development.
    • Custom Software Development for Engineering Company
      5.0 Jun 12, 2021

      Their punctuality, professionalism and willing to go to any extent to resolve the issues impress me very much, during development process. Shivam their project manager held weekly meetings with me to update about the project progress.

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    • CRM Dev & Web Redesign for Recruitment Firm
      5.0 May 29, 2021

      They are very professional and very attentive to whatever I tell them. They held a weekly Zoom review meeting wherein I was updated of all the progress by their Project manager which assured me that my work was on track.

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    9 of 9 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    5 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Digital Platform Design & Dev for AI Services Company

    5.0 — SDLC Corp designed, developed, and deployed a digital platform for an AI services company. The platform supported public healthcare programs and integrated patient registration, healthcare Read more
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    SDLC Corp is responsive

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    India (12) United States (2)

    This provider is fluent in 10 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Arabic
    • Hindi
    • Russian
    • German
    • French
    • Italian
    • Serbian
    • Polish

    This provider is available in 5 time zones:

    • Gulf Standard Time (GST)
    • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
    • India Standard Time (IST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Australia Eastern Time (AET)
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  • Velvetech LLC Logotype

    5.0 22 reviews
    Verified
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Custom Software Development
    20% CRM Consulting and SI
    20% Mobile App Development +2 services
    10% IoT Development
    10% Web Development

    Velvetech LLC is a software development company specializing in custom software creation, tailored software development, and end-to-end software engineering. Feedback from clients is overwhelmingly positive, with over 90% of reviewers noting their expertise and ability to deliver complex projects on time. Approximately 80% of reviews highlight Velvetech's agile project management and effective communication, making them a reliable partner across various industries.

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    Reviews mention Easy to work with

    Overall, clients find Velvetech LLC exceptionally easy to work with, highlighting their responsiveness and adaptability. One client noted, 'It was very easy to work with Velvetech!' emphasizing their willingness to accommodate needs despite a lack of technical background. Another client praised their project manager for being 'fantastic and great to work with.' Additionally, clients appreciated Velvetech's proactive approach in suggesting enhancements, which fostered a sense of partnership throughout the engagement.
    • Web App Dev Services for Real Estate Consulting Firm
      5.0 Sep 29, 2022

      It was very easy to work with Velvetech! We communicate through email and Confluence (Atlassian). They are willing to receive information from me in any way I can share it and they also suggested some toolsets for me to use which were easy. This was especially appreciated because no one in our company has a developer or project manager background.

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    • CMS, Web, & App Dev for Independent Energy Company
      5.0 Jun 15, 2018

      I have had zero complaints about the website and my IT department likes working with them. They’re wonderful to work with and I don’t have a bad thing to say about them. They’re experts and I trust them completely. They’re consistent and I never have to micromanage or worry about the work.

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    • Platform Dev & Salesforce Integration for VoIP & Network Services Firm
      5.0 Sep 25, 2018

      Although we kept changing the scope, they reacted well and accommodated our requests accordingly. The team quickly resolved the few issues and glitches we found. It was remarkable; we'd never had such a smooth process with any of the programs or languages they worked in. I can’t think of any advice. They’re easy to work with, and it’s a pleasure to partner with a team that knows what they’re doing.

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    • Healthcare Coordination Apps for Software Company
      5.0 Apr 2, 2018

      Velvetech is one of the best vendors we’ve worked with. They were quick, bright, and nice to work with. Even though they weren’t familiar with some of the concepts in healthcare, they learned quickly. They were also polite and communicated well in English.

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    Chicago, IL

    5440 North Cumberland Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60656

    2 - 5

    +1(847) 559-0864

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    5 of 5 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Data Solutions & Custom Software Dev for Logistics Company

    5.0 — Velvetech LLC has provided software development and data and architecture solutions to a logistics company. The team has used Python and MySQL to build a system for the client’s new data Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-area clients praise Velvetech LLC for building and maintaining complex web and mobile products, from healthcare platforms and financial interfaces to warehouse apps and scalable education software. They highlight thoughtful technical guidance, adaptable development, and organized, responsive project management, with outcomes including faster data workflows and stronger user engagement.
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  • Taction Software LLC Logotype

    4.6 14 reviews
    Verified Clutch Guarantee
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    20% Mobile App Development +1 service
    10% Web Development

    Taction Software LLC is a custom software development company excelling in tailored software development and full stack software development. Across reviews, 100% of clients praise their technical expertise, project management, and effective communication. Clients commend their ability to deliver on time and within budget while fostering seamless collaboration, resulting in automated solutions and significant ROI improvements.

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    Reviews mention Flexible

    Clients have expressed high satisfaction with Taction Software's flexibility in project execution. One client noted, "Taction Software's flexibility has been unparalleled," highlighting their responsiveness to feedback and ability to exceed project scope. Additionally, despite challenges in remote communication, the team maintained consistent engagement, ensuring that client requirements were met effectively. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Taction Software's adaptability and commitment to delivering quality solutions.
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      5.0 Jun 29, 2016

      Taction Software's flexibility has been unparalleled. We received great value from what we spent on the website. Taction Software took all the feedback I provided into account, going above and beyond what was in the scope of the project.

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    Industry Experience

    Taction Software LLC has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including Financial Services, Business Services, Information Technology, and Other Industries. Clients commend their technical expertise, attention to detail, and effective project management. Particularly noted are their contributions to custom web applications and CRM systems, which have streamlined operations and improved efficiency. However, sentiment is mixed in the Business Services sector, where one client reported significant dissatisfaction. Overall, Taction Software is well-suited for clients in Financial Services and IT sectors seeking reliable software development services.

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    Consulting Financial services Information technology IT Services Nonprofit Business services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (2) $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $50,000 to $199,999 (2) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive Taction Software LLC as offering good value for money, with competitive pricing relative to the quality of service provided. One client noted that they were chosen for their budget-friendly proposal, while another highlighted their outstanding documentation and post-development support, which exceeded industry standards. However, there are mixed sentiments, as one review described a negative experience, citing concerns over delivery and project management. Overall, Taction Software is recognized for delivering on time and within budget, contributing to positive perceptions of their cost-effectiveness.
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    Taction Software LLC is very responsive

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  • INTERSOG Logotype

    4.7 12 reviews
    Verified
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    25% IT Staff Augmentation
    15% AI Development +4 services
    15% IoT Development
    10% Application Testing
    10% Low/No Code Development
    10% Web Design

    INTERSOG is a bespoke software development company providing custom software creation and tailored solutions for various industries. The company excels in full-stack and managed software development, with clients praising their flexibility, responsiveness, and problem-solving skills. Positive feedback highlights their excellent project management and ability to meet deadlines, with 100% of reviewers noting satisfaction and effective communication.

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    Industry Experience

    INTERSOG has demonstrated strong capabilities across various sectors, notably Information Technology, Financial Services, and Logistics. Their expertise in AI and data management has been particularly highlighted within IT projects. Clients commend their responsiveness, project management, and ability to deliver tailored solutions, reinforcing positive sentiment across these industries. In Financial Services, they have effectively contributed to automation and data processing efficiencies. Overall, they are well-regarded for their collaboration and adaptability, making them suitable for projects in technology-driven sectors.

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    Information technology Other industries Financial services Advertising & marketing

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    United States (10) Bermuda (1)

    This provider is fluent in 3 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Ukrainian

    This provider is available in 5 time zones:

    • Israel Daylight Time (IDT)
    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern European Time (EET)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    2 of 3 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    AI Development for Financial Services Company

    5.0 — A financial services startup hired INTERSOG to assist in building a trading robot. They took existing data that was in a format that was difficult to export and then wrote programs to transform the Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.4/5.0

    Quality

    4.3

    Schedule

    4.0

    Cost

    4.5

    Willing to Refer

    4.5

    Local businesses describe INTERSOG as a capable partner for diverse projects, spanning financial trading tools, data-management applications, and enterprise mobility. Clients emphasize responsive project management, thoughtful collaboration, and the ability to adapt solutions as requirements evolve.
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  • Spinutech Logotype

    5.0 4 reviews
    Verified
    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Elmhurst, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% E-Commerce Development +8 services
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development
    5% Content Marketing
    5% Conversion Optimization

    Spinutech, a company specializing in custom software creation, has received predominantly positive feedback, with clients particularly praising their efficient project management and responsive communication. Nearly 100% of reviewers noted satisfaction with the streamlined development process and outcome, highlighting their ability to deliver projects swiftly and within budget. Their expertise in bespoke software development ensures tailored solutions that meet client needs effectively.

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    Industry Experience

    Spinutech has demonstrated expertise in the legal and software industries, delivering effective website development and digital marketing solutions. Clients highlight their strong project management, responsiveness, and ability to streamline processes. In the legal sector, feedback emphasizes satisfaction with user-friendly website designs. In the software industry, clients appreciate ongoing support and successful digital marketing strategies, resulting in increased traffic and leads. Overall, Spinutech is well-regarded for its professionalism and impactful contributions across various sectors.

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    Legal Other industries

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    St. Petersburg, Florida (1) Tampa, Florida (1) Mount Dora, Florida (1)

    This provider is available in 2 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)

    Elmhurst, IL

    116 N York St. Suite 300, Elmhurst
    Elmhurst, IL 60126

    16 - 20

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  • Uptic IO LLC Logotype

    5.0 5 reviews
    Verified
    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Oak Park, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI
    20% DevOps Managed Services +3 services
    20% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    Uptic IO LLC specializes in full stack software development, offering tailored software solutions across diverse industries. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their exceptional project management, communication, and ability to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions on time. Their adaptability and commitment to client satisfaction are consistently highlighted in reviews, reflecting their strength in bespoke software development and end-to-end software engineering services.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (3) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Uptic IO LLC has received positive feedback regarding their cost and value for money. Clients noted that the company offers 'good value for the cost' and is a 'great culture fit.' One client highlighted a significant optimization of cloud costs by 5x, resulting in long-term savings. Another client appreciated their pricing, stating it 'fit our budget.' Overall, the sentiment is that Uptic IO LLC provides competitive pricing while delivering high-quality services.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    UX/UI Design & Platform Optimization for IT Management Co

    5.0 — Uptic IO LLC has transformed an IT asset management solutions company's platform, modernizing its infrastructure and building a modular UI in React. The team has also reduced the clients release Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Local clients describe Uptic IO LLC as a collaborative partner on a demanding platform modernization, spanning infrastructure, deployment automation, and UI/UX redesign. They cite scalable global configurations, faster feature releases, and substantial cloud savings, while noting that initial scope changes and unforeseen complexity affected the timeline.
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  • Profusion Systems Logotype

    5.0 4 reviews
    Verified
    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Downers Grove, IL

    Services provided

    35% Custom Software Development
    25% AI Development
    10% API Development +3 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Mobile App Development

    Profusion Systems is a distinguished provider of custom software solutions, excelling in tailored software development and full-stack software engineering. With unanimous positive feedback, their clients commend their ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget, demonstrating a strong commitment to project management and innovative solutions. Notably, 100% of reviewers praise their responsiveness and ability to adapt resources to meet evolving project requirements.

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    Industry Experience

    Profusion Systems has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including Food & Beverage, Retail, and Professional Associations. Clients in the Food & Beverage sector praised their ability to create custom ordering platforms and improve operational efficiency, while Retail clients highlighted their robust application development and project management skills. Feedback from Professional Associations emphasized their responsiveness and successful delivery of IT solutions. Overall, sentiments are positive, suggesting that Profusion Systems is well-suited for projects requiring custom software solutions and system integrations.

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    Food & Beverage Nonprofit Retail Other industries
    3 of 3 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    ERP & API Development for Food Servicing Company

    5.0 — Profusion Systems has developed a custom ordering platform for a food servicing company. The team has created custom API endpoints, built custom workflows within NetSuite, and integrated Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Local businesses commend Profusion Systems for technical breadth across web applications, cloud infrastructure, reporting, API integrations, and enterprise system configuration. Chicago clients describe thoughtful recommendations and attentive collaboration, noting on-time, on-budget work that improved operational efficiency and addressed demanding, evolving requirements.
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  • Insight Global Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Verified
    $5,000+
    Undisclosed
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +7 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Executive Search
    10% Generative AI
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% Recruiting
    10% Recruitment Process Outsourcing
    10% Staffing

    Insight Global is a custom software development company. The Atlanta, Georgia-based company offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.

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    Chicago, IL

    353 North Clark Street, Suite 1500
    Chicago, IL 60654

    76 - 100

    8554864057

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  • Kenway Consulting, LLC Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Verified
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI
    15% AI Consulting +5 services
    15% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    15% CRM Consulting and SI
    15% Unified Communications Consulting & SI
    5% Business Consulting
    5% IT Strategy Consulting

    Kenway Consulting, LLC, a cloud consulting & SI company, is located in Chicago, Illinois. The team provides cloud consulting & SI and AI Consulting.

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  • Blitz Mobile Apps Logotype

    4.5 9 reviews
    Verified
    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Naperville, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    40% Mobile App Development
    10% AI Development +2 services
    10% AR/VR Development
    10% Web Development

    Blitz Mobile Apps offers bespoke software development, tailored software solutions, and custom app development. Overall feedback highlights their timely project completion, budget-friendly pricing, and strong alignment with client values. Clients praise their hardworking and smart-thinking team, ensuring successful project outcomes.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Blitz Mobile Apps has received positive feedback in recent reviews, notably for their effective design and development of custom websites. A client praised the delivery of an online retail store with auction features, highlighting the team's professionalism and timely project management. The client appreciated the friendly service and noted no areas for improvement, indicating overall satisfaction with the collaboration.
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    Industry Experience

    Blitz Mobile Apps has demonstrated expertise in the retail industry, specifically in developing custom websites for online retailers. Clients have praised their ability to deliver high-quality solutions, including features tailored to the retail environment. Overall sentiment is highly positive, highlighting their professionalism, timely project delivery, and effective communication. Potential clients from the retail sector seeking comprehensive web development services would find Blitz Mobile Apps a suitable partner.

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    What Clients Have Said

    Blitz Mobile Apps has received positive feedback regarding its pricing and overall value for money. A client noted that the company’s pricing fit their budget while delivering a high-quality website with auction features. The client expressed satisfaction with the professional service and timely delivery, underscoring that there were no areas for improvement. Overall, clients appreciate the balance of cost and quality provided by Blitz Mobile Apps.
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  • Esco Logics, LLC Logotype

    5.0 9 reviews
    Verified
    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Bartlett, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    35% Web Development
    20% Search Engine Optimization +2 services
    20% UX/UI Design
    10% Mobile App Development

    Esco Logics, LLC is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software creation, with a focus on full stack and end-to-end solutions. Their reviews highlight a 100% satisfaction rate, emphasizing their attention to detail, excellent project management, and ability to adapt seamlessly to project changes. Clients consistently commend their precision and commitment to meeting exact specifications.

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    1 of 1 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Custom Software Development for Healthcare Co

    5.0 — Esco Logics, LLC developed Mac software for a healthcare company. The team also created screen mock-ups, conducted testing, and reimplemented the client's specifications against the processing Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (3) $10,000 to $49,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend Esco Logics, LLC for their competitive pricing and excellent value for money. Feedback highlights their ability to deliver high-quality results within budget, with one client noting, "Pricing fit our budget" and another emphasizing, "Good value for cost." Overall sentiment indicates satisfaction with the transparency and communication throughout the projects, which further enhances perceived value. Clients appreciate the proactive approach taken by Esco Logics, contributing to successful project outcomes.
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  • Wheeling Software Logotype

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    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Wheeling, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    25% AI Development
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI +3 services
    10% AI Consulting
    10% DevOps Managed Services
    5% Web Development

    Established in 2026, Wheeling Software is a small Wheeling, Illinois-based software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.

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  • ELEKS Logotype

    4.8 31 reviews
    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +3 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Cybersecurity
    10% IT Staff Augmentation

    ELEKS is a Custom Software Development company renowned for its professional software engineering solutions, encompassing everything from Full Stack Software Development to tailored applications. Based on reviews, 100% of the feedback is positive, highlighting their capacity to integrate seamlessly with client teams and their strong commitment to quality and effective communication. Their broad expertise and dedication to client satisfaction are consistently praised by their partners.

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    Reviews mention Personable

    Client feedback highlights ELEKS' personable approach, emphasizing their commitment to personal attention and responsiveness. A client noted, "I'm impressed with ELEKS' personal attention to our project at every level," and appreciated the quick responses from their leadership. The ongoing collaboration over 20 years has fostered a strong relationship, with clients feeling valued and supported. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, showcasing ELEKS as a partner that prioritizes client needs and engagement.
    • Long-Term Staffing Engagement for Reinsurance Firm
      5.0 Aug 26, 2016

      The first one is scalability: they can instantly provide new technologies and resources, given that they are a large company. Second, they take personal pride in everything that they work on. Having worked with other consulting firms, I can say that Eleks cared about the work and came back with great ideas. We work together as a partnership, rather than treating Eleks simply as a contractor for hire.

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    • Long-Term Staffing Engagement for Reinsurance Firm
      5.0 Aug 26, 2016

      Eleks is a part of our team. My group develops very innovative, high-visibility products. Eleks has a personal interest in [our] innovation. The communication is also really nice, so it's a good package.

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    ELEKS has demonstrated expertise across various industries, notably financial services, media, cybersecurity, and other sectors. Feedback highlights their strengths in agile software development, quality assurance, and team collaboration. Clients consistently praise their responsiveness, flexibility, and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions. Overall sentiment is positive, particularly in financial services where they enhance project efficiency and innovation, making ELEKS a suitable partner for organizations seeking reliable development and technological support.

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    Consulting Media IT Services Transportation Arts, entertainment & music Manufacturing Software Financial services Research Business services

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    625 W. Adams
    Chicago, IL 60661

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  • Mojo Trek Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    60% Custom Software Development
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation +2 services
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    Mojo Trek is a software development company specializing in custom software creation and test automation services. Across their reviews, clients highlight the company's alignment with customer values, budget-friendly pricing, and effective communication, with 100% positive feedback noting their efficiency and the quality of their candidates. Their tailored software development approach ensures projects are delivered on time with exemplary results.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    The feedback regarding Mojo Trek's professionalism is overwhelmingly positive. Clients commend their ability to understand specific needs and deliver high-quality candidates efficiently. One client noted, "It has been a pleasure to work with them, they’re professional and excellent," highlighting their responsiveness and problem-solving skills. Overall, clients express satisfaction with the results, indicating that Mojo Trek is a top-notch provider in their field, with no significant areas for improvement identified.
    • Recruiting for Financial Research Platform
      5.0 Apr 6, 2020

      It has been a pleasure to work with them, they’re professional and excellent. I’m satisfied with the results because it’s exactly what I want, so working with them is worth the effort. Of course, I wish it were cheaper, but in reality, it’s a competitive marketplace. There’s not really anything they can improve because they’re very close to being the top-notch provider anyone can think of.

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    Industry Experience

    Mojo Trek has demonstrated expertise across industries including Food & Beverage, SaaS, and Information Technology. Clients commend their ability to deliver high-quality staffing solutions, particularly in development and quality assurance roles. Feedback indicates a strong alignment with client company cultures, responsive communication, and efficient project management. Overall sentiment across these industries is highly positive, suggesting Mojo Trek is well-suited for businesses seeking skilled professionals to enhance their development and testing capabilities.

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    Information technology Food & Beverage Software

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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago emphasize Mojo Trek’s ability to identify specialized technical talent for demanding needs, from financial research platforms to enterprise SaaS development. Clients value the quality of candidates, responsive support, and developers who deliver consistently over long-running engagements.
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  • Moon Technolabs Logotype

    4.9 36 reviews
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    25% AI Development
    15% IoT Development +3 services
    15% Mobile App Development
    10% DevOps Managed Services
    10% Web Development

    Moon Technolabs is a bespoke software development firm specializing in custom software creation, full-stack development, and mobile app solutions. Across reviews, clients consistently praise the company for its responsive communication, flexibility, and effective project management, with 100% of reviewers expressing satisfaction and highlighting their professional approach and innovative solutions. Their ability to manage complex projects impresses many, making them a preferred partner for tailored software development needs.

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    Reviews mention Great project management

    Moon Technolabs has received consistently positive feedback regarding its project management capabilities. Clients have noted excellent communication, with detailed daily status reports and timely updates. One client highlighted the team's responsiveness and ability to adapt to changing priorities, calling them a trusted long-term partner. Another client praised the seamless project execution and proactive communication, noting that all tasks were handled efficiently without any issues. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Moon Technolabs' organizational skills and reliability.
    • SaaS Platform Development for Shopify Service Provider
      5.0 Sep 9, 2021

      The project management was great, I was able to speak with the Project Manager directly which was important to me. Each and every task has been taken on board and applied to our application without any issues.

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    • Android App & WordPress Site for Job Marketplace
      5.0 Oct 18, 2016

      The project manager communicates very well. He follows up daily. The team’s use of the project management system is very impressive compared to other freelancers I've worked with.

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    • AI Development for AI-Native Strategy & Software Dev Co
      5.0 May 26, 2026

      Project management has been excellent throughout our engagement. We receive detailed daily status reports, communication is consistent, and the team has never missed a scheduled update or delivery commitment. Over email or Slack, they do it. They are highly responsive, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and consistently bring solutions instead of problems. Their organization, transparency, and reliability have made them easy to work with across multiple fast-moving projects.

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    • Mobile Dev for Children’s Online Safety App
      5.0 Feb 27, 2018

      It was excellent. Everything was planned and executed well. They were always on time and under budget.

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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Web & Custom Software Development for IT Services Company

    5.0 — Moon Technolabs Pvt Ltd developed a client communication center and a business management portal for an IT services company. Read more
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    4.8

    Reviewers in Chicago emphasize Moon Technolabs’ app development expertise, from a React Native app for iOS, Android, and iPad to an end-to-end social app with user communication, following, and content posting. Clients cite attentive communication, dependable deadlines, and an app that reached 450+ downloads before promotion.
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  • 10Pearls Logotype

    4.9 36 reviews
    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    20% Mobile App Development +3 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% DevOps Managed Services
    10% Web Design

    10Pearls is a Custom Software Development company renowned for delivering tailored software solutions with a focus on Bespoke Software Development. Across their reviews, 90% highlight their strong project management, timely delivery, and commitment to client needs. Approximately 80% mention their technical expertise and ability to integrate seamlessly with internal teams, underscoring their strengths in Full Stack Software Development and Managed Software Development.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $200,000 to $999,999 (11) $50,000 to $199,999 (9) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (7) $10,000 to $49,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed satisfaction with 10Pearls' cost-effectiveness and value for money. For instance, one client noted that the pricing fit their budget while delivering high-quality results, stating, 'Good value for cost.' Another client highlighted the company's ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, reinforcing the sentiment that their rates are reasonable given the quality of service provided. Overall, feedback suggests that 10Pearls offers competitive pricing relative to the quality and expertise they deliver.
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    Chicago, IL

    20 N Wacker Dr, Suite 1108
    Chicago, IL 60606

    31 - 40

    (703) 935-1919

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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    Software Development & Integration for AI Platform

    5.0 — 10Pearls is developing an AI platform’s software. They integrated the platform with a third-party healthcare app and continue to build out the software infrastructure. The team works in various Read more
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago emphasize 10Pearls’ ability to tackle demanding software engineering work, from healthcare app integrations to end-user platform development for AI products. They commend the team’s technical depth, adaptability, collaborative approach, and consistent delivery against project milestones.
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  • Made in Tandem Logotype

    4.9 9 reviews
    $100,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    20% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI +1 service
    10% Digital Strategy

    Made in Tandem is a bespoke software development company specializing in end-to-end software engineering solutions. They consistently receive positive feedback, with clients appreciating their agile methodology, collaborative approach, and strong project management skills. Reviewers frequently highlight their design expertise and ability to understand client needs, leading to successful project outcomes. Approximately 100% of the reviews emphasize their responsiveness and effective communication, contributing to high client satisfaction.

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    Reviews mention Attentive

    Clients have consistently praised Made in Tandem for their attentiveness and proactive approach. One client highlighted their thorough assessment process and noted, "They've always been very attentive to our needs." Additionally, the collaborative environment fostered by Tandem, along with their genuine interest in project goals, has contributed to positive client experiences, reflecting an overall sentiment of satisfaction and strong communication.
    • Software Dev for Medical Devices Company
      5.0 Jul 23, 2019

      We were impressed with the thoroughness of their assessment. They're very proactive and readily explored new avenues. They've always been very attentive to our needs.

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    3 of 3 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    Rails-developed Mentorship Platform For Nonprofit Organization

    5.0 — Using Ruby on Rails, Tandem rebuilt a web-based platform that connects students with tech mentors. They built wireframes, mockups, front-end interfaces, UI/UX designs, and new Read more
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-area businesses commend Made in Tandem’s expertise across product strategy, custom software, and app development. Their projects ranged from an online mentoring system and cross-platform classroom tools to a consumer product rebuild; reviewers cite smooth launches, thoughtful collaboration, and dependable execution.
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  • Grape Up Logotype

    5.0 6 reviews
    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Custom Software Development
    30% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% AI Development +2 services
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IT Staff Augmentation

    Grape Up is a bespoke software development company specializing in end-to-end and custom software creation, with expertise in Cloud, Mobile, and Connected Cars. The majority of reviews highlight their collaborative and agile project management style, with 100% of reviewers noting their significant impact on project speed and efficiency. Clients appreciate their partnership approach and technical expertise, though some mention challenges with time zone differences.

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    Reviews mention Easy to work with

    The overall sentiment regarding Grape Up's ease of collaboration is highly positive. Clients appreciate their flexibility and adaptability, particularly in accommodating time zone differences. One client noted, "the Grape Up team is extremely flexible and easy to work with," highlighting their effective communication and agile project management. Additionally, their commitment to taking responsibility for product delivery reinforces the perception of Grape Up as a dependable development partner.
    • Payment Solutions for Sports Car Manufacturer
      5.0 Feb 18, 2021

      We were working in scrum manner. We worked in a very fast pace having daily stand-up and planning as well as retro meetings every second week. It was easy to communicate and track progress. They completely supported the agile working approach without implementing any project management overhead.

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    • Kubernetes-Based Platform Dev for IT Business
      5.0 Dec 3, 2020

      We were working in an Agile manner. We worked at a rapid pace having daily stand-up and planning as well as retro meetings every second week. It was easy to communicate and track progress. If there were any issues during the course of the project, they were addressed (and resolved) immediately due to the very transparent way of communication and eagerness to continuously improve as a team.

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    • Next Level Mobility Software Dev for Car Rental Company
      5.0 Nov 27, 2020

      We used an Agile approach. We worked at an accelerated pace, 1-week iterations, having daily stand-ups and planning as well as retro meetings. It’s worth noting that the Grape Up team is extremely flexible and easy to work with. Currently, they are working with our teams in the US and Europe and they have easily adapted to accommodate the time zone differences.

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    Grape Up has demonstrated expertise across various industries including Financial Services, Automotive, Retail, Hospitality & Leisure, and other sectors. Clients praised their agile methodologies, collaborative approach, and technical skills, particularly in cloud and DevOps solutions. Overall sentiment is highly positive, highlighting strengths in process optimization, payment integration, and mobile app development. Their ability to deliver measurable results, reduce time-to-market, and enhance operational efficiency makes them a suitable partner for companies in technology-driven sectors.

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    Hospitality & leisure Financial services Automotive IT Services Retail

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    332 S Michigan Ave, Suite 9071
    Chicago, IL 60604

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  • SPR Logotype

    4.9 8 reviews
    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    15% Cloud Consulting & SI
    15% Enterprise App Modernization +7 services
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Design
    5% AI Consulting
    5% AI Development
    5% Application Testing
    5% Generative AI
    5% IT Strategy Consulting

    SPR is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in tailored and end-to-end software development solutions. Across various reviews, 100% of clients praise SPR for their responsiveness, high-quality delivery, and integration with client teams. Their expertise in managing complex software engineering projects and commitment to improving client processes highlight their reliability and impactful contributions.

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    Reviews mention Team players

    Clients consistently describe SPR as exemplary team players, seamlessly integrating with existing teams. One client noted, 'They worked well and fit right in with the other members of the team(s).' Another highlighted their collaborative spirit, stating, 'The people from SPR are absolute rockstars...really felt like part of the family.' Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for SPR's responsiveness and commitment to fostering a supportive environment.
    • Web App Development for Supply Chain Network
      5.0 Nov 15, 2023

      Items were delivered on time and the quality was always top notch. Worked well and fit right in with the other members of the team(s). They were always responsive and cared about what they were building.

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    $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (3) Less than $10,000 (2) $50,000 to $199,999 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with SPR's cost-effectiveness and value for money. One client noted that SPR's pricing 'fit our budget' and provided 'good value for cost.' Another highlighted that despite spending millions, the high-quality service and responsiveness justified the investment. Overall, sentiment reflects that SPR delivers on promises and maintains strong customer service, making them a reliable choice for various project needs.
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    4 of 5 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    Web App Development for Supply Chain Network

    5.0 — SPR is developing a web app for a supply chain network. The team is responsible for front- and backend development, features implementation, and ongoing customer support and maintenance. Read more
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    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.4

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-area clients praise SPR’s breadth across consumer e-commerce, machine learning, Power BI training, data ingestion, mobile and web applications, and enterprise architecture. They cite timely, high-quality delivery, responsive collaboration, and outcomes including actionable enrollment insights, faster data processing, stronger system performance, and increased app adoption.
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  • Clique Studios Logotype

    4.9 15 reviews
    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    35% Web Design
    25% Web Development +1 service
    15% Digital Strategy

    Clique Studios is a web design and development company, consistently praised for their personalized approach and effective project management. Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their responsive communication and ability to meet project goals within budget and deadlines. Approximately 90% of reviewers specifically commend their creativity and alignment with client needs, making them a preferred choice for tailored digital solutions.

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    Reviews mention Great project management

    Clique Studios has received high praise for their exceptional project management across multiple client reviews. Clients noted their organized approach, timely delivery, and proactive communication. For instance, one client highlighted the use of a detailed project planner that provided real-time updates, while another emphasized the efficient management that kept their project on track despite tight deadlines. Overall, the sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with Clique Studios' ability to meet goals and maintain open lines of communication.
    • Web Dev & Design for Logistics Company
      5.0 Jan 4, 2024

      Clique provided a detailed project planner that provided real-time progress updates on all milestones. All involved collaborators had access to the planner so new updates and/or requests were easily communicated and tracked. Project management was exceptional. Ashley and Austin conducted weekly status calls to ensure all milestones were hit, on time and on budget. Both responded very quickly to all questions and change requests.

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    • Web Design & Content Creation for Investment Bank
      5.0 Nov 13, 2023

      Their project manager was very organized and kept the project on track. This ensured that all deliverables were met according to the agreed timeline and specification.

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    • Web Dev & Digital Strategy for National Volleyball Organization
      5.0 Oct 27, 2023

      Project management was excellent. The project manager, knowing the time crunch, was organized with key deadlines we had to meet. Clique project management was efficient and kept us on track. They were always available to answer questions. There was always a back-up we could reach out to if needed.

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    • Web Design & Development for Digital Shop
      5.0 Oct 26, 2023

      This project environment requires a great deal of flexibility in project management - with ever-changing priorities and requirements and the ability to be agile and willing to listen to the client's needs. Clique's PM team does a great job thinking through the project needs and communicating the potential risks, but is understanding when something urgent and new needs to take priority. Our launches have been very smooth and well prepared for.

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    • Digital Product Design for News Media Company
      5.0 Apr 24, 2023

      Clique was excellent at project management and goal-setting — we were able to mutually agree upon an aggressive but attainable timeline from research and design to development and implementation. Their project management was incredibly well organized, communicative and responsive, all of which are extremely important in a news environment.

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    Clique Studios has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including Legal, Arts, Education, Financial Services, and Media. Clients commend their personalized service, timely project management, and exceptional communication. The legal sector appreciates their tailored website solutions, while the arts and education sectors highlight their effective user-friendly designs. Overall, clients express high satisfaction, indicating Clique Studios is well-suited for projects in creative, educational, and professional services, making them a versatile choice for potential clients.

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    Arts, entertainment & music Legal Consulting Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport Education Financial services Nonprofit Software Media Other Industry

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    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.7

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local Chicago businesses commend Clique Studios for understanding their goals and turning them into engaging websites, brand language, logos, and sales materials. Clients also cite strong project planning and responsiveness; one noted that deeper familiarity with their business would have helped, while another found website QA challenging.
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  • Forte Group Logotype

    4.9 20 reviews
    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    35% AI Development
    10% AI Consulting +3 services
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Web Design

    Forte Group is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in end-to-end Software Development and tailored solutions. Their reviews reveal a high level of customer satisfaction, with consistent praise for their ability to adapt to client needs and deliver quality solutions. Approximately 75% of reviewers commend their project management and commitment to excellence, while 80% highlight their role as a strategic partner in Software Development.

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    Reviews mention Experienced

    Clients express a highly positive sentiment regarding Forte Group's experience and expertise. Notably, one client highlighted the effectiveness of the scrum team in managing a significant software backlog, emphasizing their ability to quickly ramp up and deliver high-quality solutions. Another client praised Forte Group's unmatched breadth and depth in Quality Assurance, noting their excellent communication and soft skills. Overall, clients appreciate the company's commitment to project success and their proactive approach to addressing client needs.
    • Managed Services for Risk & Compliance Solutions Company
      5.0 Mar 31, 2020

      They were able to figure out what they were going after, intelligently suggest features and ideas that we hadn’t thought of and improve our product offerings overall. That was very much a credit to their team’s experience and ability to execute. It was clear throughout our engagement with them that they cared more about building a great project at the end of the day than what their billable hours looked like.

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    • QA Testing for Food Delivery Service
      5.0 Jan 31, 2020

      Forte Group bring a breadth and depth of experience in Quality Assurance that was unmatched by any vendor with whom I had worked. They do a fantastic job hiring bright consultants who also possess soft skills that make them a pleasure to work with. Forte Group met (and often exceeded) everything that was asked of them.

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    222 S Riverside Plaza
    Chicago, IL 60606

    76 - 100

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    3 of 3 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    E-Commerce Platform Enhancement for Home Decor Retailer

    5.0 — Forte Group spearheaded an e-commerce expansion, building features that personalized the customer experience. They also linked the site to an existing CRM platform. Read more
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    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.7

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local businesses commend Forte Group for combining responsive talent placement with experienced delivery teams across development, product management, and testing. Their projects range from insurance and legal platforms to sales-data processing and legacy-system modernization; clients emphasize quick ramp-up, dependable execution, and improved product quality and delivery capacity.
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  • Objective Group Inc - OGI Logotype

    4.8 9 reviews
    $100,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    20% Enterprise App Modernization
    20% IT Managed Services +3 services
    15% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Low/No Code Development
    5% IT Staff Augmentation

    Objective Group Inc - OGI is a reputable company specializing in Custom Software Development, offering services such as Full Stack Software Development and Software Engineering. Their reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, with 75% of reviewers praising their technical expertise and commitment to quality. Clients frequently commend their ability to integrate seamlessly into teams and consistently deliver successful project outcomes.

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    Reviews mention Great team

    Clients consistently commend Objective Group Inc - OGI for their excellent team of skilled developers who integrate seamlessly into existing workflows. One client highlighted their ability to meet deadlines and deliver quality results, emphasizing the team's strong knowledge and adaptability. The provision of a dedicated team lead for communication further enhances their effectiveness. Overall, feedback reflects high satisfaction with the team's performance and collaboration.
    • Custom Software Dev for Intelligent Transportation System Co
      5.0 Sep 9, 2022

      They have an excellent team of developers. They’re all skilled and knowledgeable; they fit well into our development style and deliver good results.

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    Objective Group Inc - OGI has garnered positive feedback across various sectors, including Software, Publishing, Automotive, Financial Services, and IT Services. Clients noted their expertise in staff augmentation, Agile implementation, and software development lifecycle processes. The overall sentiment highlights OGI's commitment to quality, collaborative approaches, and adaptability within teams. Clients in the software and IT sectors particularly praised their strong project management skills and ability to integrate seamlessly, making them a suitable partner for organizations looking to enhance their development capabilities.

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    Software Publishing Automotive Financial services IT Services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (4) $50,000 to $199,999 (1) $10,000,000 + (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients of Objective Group Inc (OGI) consistently express satisfaction with the company's cost and value for money. Feedback indicates that while OGI's services come at a premium, the quality of personnel and expertise provided justifies the investment. One client noted, "They provide high-quality people for a really great cost," while another emphasized that their ongoing partnership demonstrates OGI's value. Overall, the sentiment reflects that OGI delivers substantial return on investment through effective project management and skilled resources.
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  • Spark Equation Logotype

    5.0 4 reviews
    $50,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Custom Software Development
    30% Cloud Consulting & SI
    20% Web Development +1 service
    10% IoT Development

    Spark Equation is a custom software development company that excels in bespoke software creation and full-stack software development. They are praised for their technical expertise, flexibility, and effective project management. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight their strong communication and commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions. Spark Equation consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of client needs and delivers impactful software engineering solutions that align with business objectives.

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    Reviews mention Unique expertise

    Clients consistently highlight Spark Equation's unique expertise in software development, particularly in complex problem-solving and high-quality code production. One client noted their impressive commitment to understanding the staffing industry, which facilitated insightful engagement during the project. Another emphasized the senior-level technical proficiency of their engineers, contributing to the successful launch of a market-ready product. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment regarding their specialized knowledge and dedication to delivering exceptional solutions.
    • System Update & Redesign for Recruitment & Staffing Company
      5.0 Jul 28, 2022

      We started our project at the beginning of the pandemic and we had many worries about the road ahead, but their project management practices and overall engineering expertise brought us confidence in the decision we made and how we would excel during uncertain times. We really appreciate how hands-on and committed they were to learning about the staffing and employment industry. This allowed them to really engage with us during our discovery phases to offer additional options and insights.

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    • Web Platform Dev for Housing Marketplace
      5.0 Dec 6, 2019

      What’s impressed me the most about Spark Equation is the technical expertise of the engineers assigned to our project. They have senior, high-performing engineers who write high-quality code and produce top-notch architectures. Second, it’s the amount of effort that goes into delivering quality code. To me, it feels like the customer is very important to them, and I see that value delivered.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (2) $200,000 to $999,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive Spark Equation as offering good value for money, with several noting the high quality of their engineering talent. One buyer mentioned an investment of $80,000, highlighting significant workflow efficiencies and user experience improvements from the collaboration. Another client, who spent between $200,000 and $999,999, emphasized the company's commitment to quality and responsiveness. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost relative to the quality of service received.
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    2 of 2 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    System Update & Redesign for Recruitment & Staffing Company

    5.0 — Spark Equation is tasked with updating and redesigning a recruitment and staffing company's existing platform. They help the company address challenges that arise while working with the legacy Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Local businesses commend Spark Equation for tackling varied, technically demanding work, from Azure migration and .NET/Angular platform upgrades to staffing technology and property-management integrations. Chicago clients emphasize the team’s senior expertise, responsiveness, and quality focus, linking the collaboration to new features and measurable business gains.
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  • Highland Logotype

    4.9 47 reviews
    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    15% Digital Strategy
    10% Low/No Code Development +5 services
    10% Market Research
    10% Product Design
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Development
    5% Generative AI

    Highland is a Custom Software Development company that specializes in tailored software solutions, particularly in CRM implementations with platforms like SugarCRM. Their reviews reflect a high level of client satisfaction, with 100% of reviewers noting their professionalism, responsiveness, and expertise in project management. Clients appreciate Highland's customized approach and their ability to form strong, strategic partnerships, aligning solutions with client-specific needs.

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    Reviews mention Experienced

    Highland Solutions has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients regarding their experience and expertise. One client noted that after implementing a new CRM system, employee engagement rose to 100%, highlighting Highland's effectiveness. Another client praised their ability to deliver substantial results in a short timeframe, achieving objectives in one week that typically take months. Overall, clients commend Highland for their responsiveness, commitment to partnership, and thorough understanding of their unique business needs.
    • Custom Software Development & CRM Consulting for Security Company
      5.0 Aug 22, 2019

      They were able to share best practices using their industry experience, and even put me in touch with other users working with SugarCRM in similar ways. Highland Solutions gave us all the resources we needed to transition into and use the platform. They took the time to learn our process upfront, so their input is invaluable. They’ve made phenomenal changes and recommendations. Even in the very first meeting, they knew our major competitors and our company’s common verbiage.

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    • Customer Experience Consulting for Arboretum
      5.0 Feb 6, 2019

      They back up their consulting with useful products or tests. They know their stuff, and they’re focused on building relationships. This makes Highland Solutions unique in my experience. They bring a tremendous amount of outside experience that we don’t have in-house.

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    Highland is very responsive

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    3 of 4 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    ERP Maintenance & Software Dev for Real Estate Firm

    5.0 — Highland Solutions provides ongoing maintenance services, troubleshooting and improving an existing internal ERP. The team has also developed a custom program that caters to third-party clients. Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.6

    Cost

    4.6

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers across Chicago highlight Highland’s ability to turn complex customer and organizational needs into practical digital solutions. Work included website and platform development, CRM customization, ERP support, user research, journey mapping, and product strategy; clients often cited strong expertise and partnership, with occasional concerns about budget visibility and project coordination.
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  • Liventus Logotype

    4.8 21 reviews
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    40% AI Development
    20% AI Agents +2 services
    15% AI Consulting
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

    Liventus is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software solutions, including end-to-end software development, custom software creation, and managed software development. Reviews consistently highlight their responsiveness, project management excellence, and cultural fit, with 100% of reviewers expressing satisfaction and no areas for improvement. Clients emphasize their technical competency and ability to deliver projects on time and under budget, attributing increased efficiency and cost savings to Liventus' involvement.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (4) Less than $10,000 (3) $200,000 to $999,999 (2) $10,000 to $49,000 (1) $10,000,000 + (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Liventus is generally perceived as offering good value for money, with clients highlighting their competitive pricing and responsiveness. One client noted that Liventus delivered a project under budget and ahead of schedule, while another emphasized their ability to provide cost-effective solutions compared to competitors. However, some feedback indicates that Liventus may occasionally overpromise on capabilities, which can lead to misunderstandings about project scope. Overall, clients feel that the quality of service justifies the investment.
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    4 of 5 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $1,000,000 – $9,999,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    Microsoft Access Development for Catholic University

    5.0 — Liventus has been hired by a Catholic university to make adjustments to their Microsoft Access databases. Their scope of work includes creating new reports to adding fields that work in both 32- and Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago describe Liventus as a capable partner for complex software and commerce needs, including Magento websites, hosting consolidation, order processing, and enterprise application maintenance. Clients value tailored problem-solving, strong technical skills, and dependable project coordination.
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  • MLP Co Logotype

    5.0 9 reviews
    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Custom Software Development
    30% E-Commerce Development
    30% Web Development

    MLP Co is a custom software development company specializing in tailored and bespoke software creation with a focus on both backend and frontend solutions. The reviews highlight their exceptional communication, timely delivery, and strong project management skills. Approximately 100% of reviewers express satisfaction with their services, noting their commitment to quality and the seamless integration of their software solutions.

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    Reviews mention Exceeds expectations

    Clients have consistently praised MLP Co for exceeding expectations, highlighting their seamless project management and effective communication. One client noted that MLP Co delivered a complex web and mobile project with impressive efficiency and stability, stating, 'They have met and even exceeded our expectations.' Another client commended their timely delivery and cost-effectiveness, emphasizing, 'Overall, their service exceeds our expectations.' This positive sentiment reflects MLP Co's commitment to excellence in service delivery.
    • Web & Mobile App Dev for Entertainment Company
      5.0 Aug 26, 2022

      No, I don't think so. They have met and even exceeded our expectations.

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    • Custom Software Dev for Pharmacies & Equipment Provider
      5.0 Aug 18, 2022

      Overall, their service exceeds our expectations. The quality of their software’s good too. We’ve worked with multiple software firms and have our own developers here, so we’ve measured against them.

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    Industry Experience

    MLP Co has garnered positive feedback across multiple industries, including Software, Financial Services, Retail, Arts & Entertainment, Logistics & Supply Chain, and IT Services. Clients commend their expertise in backend and frontend development, effective communication, and project management skills. In Software and Financial Services, they demonstrated strong technical literacy and timely delivery, while in Retail and Logistics, they excelled in modernizing systems and improving operational efficiency. Overall, MLP Co is a strong fit for clients seeking reliable and scalable tech solutions across these sectors.

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    Software Financial services Retail Arts, entertainment & music Logistics & Supply Chain IT Services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (5) $10,000 to $49,000 (2) Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend MLP Co for their competitive pricing and high value for money. One client noted that engaging MLP Co was a 'no-brainer' due to their cost-effectiveness compared to competitors, delivering similar or superior results. Another highlighted their ability to meet both time and financial expectations. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients appreciating the quality of deliverables and responsiveness, often finding MLP Co's services exceed their expectations.
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    Chicago, IL

    8750 W Bryn Mawr Ave
    Chicago, IL 60631

    16 - 20

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  • Valtech Logotype

    4.8 75 reviews
    $250,000+
    Undisclosed
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    25% Digital Strategy
    15% Content Marketing +3 services
    15% Marketing Strategy
    15% Web Design
    15% Web Development

    Valtech is a company specializing in Custom Software Development, offering services in bespoke software creation and end-to-end software development. Across their reviews, Valtech receives commendation for their outstanding project management and high satisfaction rates, with over 95% positive feedback. Clients appreciate their flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to deliver projects on time, often highlighting their adeptness in instructional and e-learning design.

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    Reviews mention Personable

    Valtech has received overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding its personable approach. Clients have praised the company's team for being exceptionally friendly and approachable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that fosters strong relationships. One client noted that Valtech's team made them feel like part of a family, highlighting the personal connections established throughout the project. Overall, the sentiment reflects a high level of satisfaction with Valtech's ability to engage clients on a personal level while delivering quality work.
    • iOS/Android MVP App for Military Social Network
      5.0 Aug 8, 2018

      I got to know them as people and they’d even invite me to events. I flew out there because they invited me to an investor party and I felt like part of their family. I felt really welcome, like I could walk in any time. Whether it’s the CEO, the president, the owner, or whoever, I can call them whenever and don’t have to go through a chain of command. One of their software developers been with them for 15 years. That’s unheard of. They’ve built a solid team.

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    • Staff Augmentation for Nonprofit Drupal Project
      5.0 Apr 10, 2018

      I appreciate their relaxed but professional approach. They conduct themselves appropriately and achieve project goals while also being friendly and calm. Working with them feels like a more human experience when compared to other vendors.

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    • UI/UX Mobile App Dev for Healthcare Tech Data Company
      5.0 Nov 4, 2021

      We were really impressed with their talented and personable team. They delivered high-quality work and they had well-rounded project management skills — it’s hard to find someone who’s as professional and creative as the Spire Digital team.

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    • Web Dev and IT Support for Incentive Platform
      5.0 Jan 3, 2019

      We used Mantis. We worked well together. They’re exceptionally friendly and they completed the projects professionally. For our main project, there were no scheduling problems and they completed the work within our deadlines.

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    Valtech has received positive feedback across various industries, particularly in Financial Services, Media, Telecommunications, and Healthcare. Clients commend their expertise in developing custom software solutions, enhancing user experience, and delivering projects on time. In Financial Services, Valtech's work significantly improved operational efficiencies and user satisfaction. In Media, they excelled in website design, while in Telecommunications, their innovative software solutions were highly valued. Overall, their ability to adapt to different sector needs and maintain strong communication has resulted in consistently favorable outcomes.

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    Retail Financial services Media Telecommunications Other industries Advertising & marketing Energy & natural resources Information technology Hospitality & leisure Education Arts, entertainment & music

    Chicago, IL

    15 S Aberdeen St
    Chicago, IL 60607

    41 - 49

    (407) 734-0452

    Chicago, IL

    111 N. Canal St, 7th Floor
    Chicago, IL 60606

    501 - 750

    8663808472

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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.4

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Local businesses describe Valtech as a versatile partner for complex digital work, including cloud data optimization, conversational UX and backend integrations, and end-to-end branding. Clients value its high-touch collaboration, research-driven recommendations, quality execution, and dependable timelines.
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  • Prime TSR Logotype

    5.0 6 reviews
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Custom Software Development
    40% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI

    Prime TSR is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored solutions, including VPN implementation and authentication systems. Reviews indicate 100% positive feedback on their expertise and smooth team integration, with some clients suggesting offering more solution options. Their adept project management ensures timely, budget-conscious delivery.

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    Reviews mention Great team

    Clients consistently express positive sentiment towards the team at Prime TSR, highlighting their expertise and responsiveness. One client noted, "Their professional team is great to work with and knowledgeable in what they do," further emphasizing their ability to integrate seamlessly with existing teams. Clients appreciate their timely delivery and quality work, with one stating, "I’d hire them again." Overall, the feedback underscores Prime TSR's strong team dynamics and commitment to client satisfaction.
    • Staff Augmentation for Global Professional Services Company
      5.0 Feb 25, 2020

      The team at Prime TSR brought the expertise and knowledge we needed for a cloud platform on the architecture side. Their professional team is great to work with and knowledgeable in what they do. They’re fast and straight to the point.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $200,000 to $999,999 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Overall, clients expressed satisfaction with Prime TSR's cost and value for money, noting that their pricing aligned well with the quality of service provided. One client highlighted a 30% reduction in operating costs post-implementation, while another appreciated that the project was delivered on time and within budget. The sentiment is largely positive, with clients emphasizing the company's technical expertise and willingness to go beyond contractual obligations, reinforcing the perception of good value.
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    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    VPN & Authentication Solution Dev for Software Company

    5.0 — Prime TSR designed, built, and implemented a VPN solution for a software company. Deliverables included a centralized authentication store that enables single sign-on for multiple clients. Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.4

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago commend Prime TSR for their deep technical skills, especially in cloud, security, and analytics projects. They appreciate their professionalism, ability to handle complex requirements, and consistent delivery of high-quality results.
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  • TangoCode Logotype

    4.9 15 reviews
    $50,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    45% AI Development
    10% Mobile App Development +2 services
    10% Web Development
    5% Digital Strategy

    TangoCode is a company specializing in Custom Software Creation, offering tailored software solutions across various industries. With a focus on end-to-end software development, their projects consistently receive positive feedback, emphasizing effective communication and agile project management. Approximately 90% of reviews commend their collaborative approach and technical expertise, while a minority suggest improvements in early-stage solution design and UX capabilities.

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    Reviews mention Reliable

    Clients consistently describe TangoCode as a reliable partner, emphasizing their commitment to meeting expectations and delivering results within established timelines. One client noted, 'They were very reliable about committing to expectations and delivering those results within each development cycle.' Additionally, their collaborative approach during project exploration has been highlighted, with assurances that clients can trust them to navigate complex requirements effectively.
    • Custom Software Dev for Automotive Industry Services Company
      5.0 Mar 8, 2022

      TangoCode is a well-oiled machine. They have the metrics all figured out, which is very difficult for most development teams to accomplish. There are always unforeseen complexities in software development, but TangoCode has a standout ability to quickly overcome these issues so that we can still meet timelines. While developing our design editor, they were very reliable about committing to expectations and delivering those results within each development cycle.

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    4 of 4 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    Workshops Sessions for Community Building & Bartering Firm

    5.0 — A community building and bartering firm engaged TangoCode to help them develop a roadmap on how they could finish their app. The team examined the client's goals and ideas through a three-day Read more
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.7

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Reviewers in Chicago commend TangoCode for tackling varied, complex work—from nonprofit data-collection apps and arts platforms to marketing products and CRM discovery. They emphasize attentive project management, clear communication, and solutions tailored to distinct users and departmental needs.
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  • Improving Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    15% AI Development
    10% AI Consulting +10 services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Web Design
    5% API Development
    5% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    5% Cloud Consulting & SI
    5% ERP Consulting and SI
    5% Enterprise App Modernization
    5% IoT Development
    5% Microservices Architecture Services

    Improving is a Custom Software Development company specializing in bespoke software solutions and end-to-end software engineering. Their reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their structured project management and technical expertise. Approximately 90% of feedback highlights their effective communication and strong partnership mindset, though some suggest improving budget visibility and tracking.

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    Austin, Texas (1) Irving, Texas (1) Oak Brook, Illinois (1)

    Chicago, IL

    222 S. Riverside Drive, 15th Floor
    Chicago, IL 60606

    21 - 30

    (312) 491-3000

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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.5

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Oak Brook-based clients commend Improving for guiding a broad digital transformation, from Salesforce implementation and integrations to a modern data warehouse and reporting pipelines. They emphasize strong analysis and facilitation, dependable delivery, and a hands-on partnership that helped their team build lasting capabilities.
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  • MXOtech, Inc. Logotype

    4.6 7 reviews
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    70% Custom Software Development
    20% IT Managed Services
    10% Web Design

    MXOtech, Inc. is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in tailored and managed software development services. Their clients consistently praise their flexibility and commitment, with 75% highlighting strong problem-solving skills and responsive communication. However, 25% suggest improvements in project management clarity. Overall, MXOtech delivers valuable, user-friendly solutions, contributing to long-term client satisfaction and partnership retention.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (4) $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive MXOtech, Inc. as providing good value for their investment, with project costs ranging from $60,000 to over $600,000. Feedback highlights their effective project management and responsiveness, contributing to a positive partnership experience. One client noted, 'They made the project low risk for us,' while another emphasized the 'fantastic' UI design, indicating that the quality of work justifies their pricing. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-to-value ratio.
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    Chicago, Illinois (3) Charleston, Illinois (2) Elk Grove Village, Illinois (1) Longview, Washington (1)
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

    UX/UI Software Modernization For Training Consultancy

    4.5 — MXOtech, Inc. provided UX/UI design and development services to update the client’s training management software. Their main focus was on the frontend, but they assisted with some backend Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.6/5.0

    Quality

    4.1

    Schedule

    4.5

    Cost

    4.6

    Willing to Refer

    4.6

    Local Chicago clients describe MXOtech, Inc. as a capable partner for custom application development and UX/UI improvements. Their projects included digitizing audits, modernizing a training platform, and automating project timelines; reviewers cite thoughtful design, flexibility, and smoother workflows.
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  1. Atomic Object Logotype

    Atomic Object

    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    36.4/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    6.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  2. Synergy Labs Logotype

    Synergy Labs

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    39.5/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  3. ELEKS Logotype

    ELEKS

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.8/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  4. Mojo Trek Logotype

    Mojo Trek

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.8/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    60% Custom Software Development
    40% Other
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  6. Velvetech LLC Logotype

    Velvetech LLC

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.4/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  7. SoftDoes Logotype

    SoftDoes

    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.1/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    5.4/10 Clients & Experience
    5.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  8. Moon Technolabs Logotype

    Moon Technolabs

    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.3/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    9.7/10 Clients & Experience
    4.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  9. 10Pearls Logotype

    10Pearls

    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.8/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    4.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  10. Made in Tandem Logotype

    Made in Tandem

    $100,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.7/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    4.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  12. Grape Up Logotype

    Grape Up

    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.4/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    9.9/10 Clients & Experience
    4.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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    SPR

    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.4/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    9.8/10 Clients & Experience
    4.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  14. Clique Studios Logotype

    Clique Studios

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.7/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  15. Forte Group Logotype

    Forte Group

    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.1/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    4.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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    Objective Group Inc - OGI

    $100,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.3/40.0
    15.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    3.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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    Caxy Consulting

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.1/40.0
    16.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  18. Taction Software LLC Logotype

    Taction Software LLC

    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    28.8/40.0
    15/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    3.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  19. Phenomenon Studio Logotype

    Phenomenon Studio

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    34.8/40.0
    19.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  20. Spark Equation Logotype

    Spark Equation

    $50,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.9/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    3.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  21. Highland Logotype

    Highland

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.2/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  22. Liventus Logotype

    Liventus

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    33.2/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    6.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Custom Software Development
    85% Other
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  23. MLP Co Logotype

    MLP Co

    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.4/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    9.4/10 Clients & Experience
    3.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  24. Valtech Logotype

    Valtech

    $250,000+
    Undisclosed
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30/40.0
    15.6/20 Reviews
    9.1/10 Clients & Experience
    5.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Custom Software Development
    85% Other
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  25. Prime TSR Logotype

    Prime TSR

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    27.8/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    7.5/10 Clients & Experience
    4.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  26. TangoCode Logotype

    TangoCode

    $50,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.8/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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    Improving

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.5/40.0
    17.6/20 Reviews
    8.4/10 Clients & Experience
    5.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  28. MXOtech, Inc. Logotype

    MXOtech, Inc.

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    27.1/40.0
    15/20 Reviews
    8/10 Clients & Experience
    4.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    70% Custom Software Development
    30% Other
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  29. Solid Digital Logotype

    Solid Digital

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.7/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Custom Software Development
    85% Other
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    Trango Tech

    Undisclosed
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.7/40.0
    17.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    4.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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Software Development Companies in Chicago

Before deciding on which Chicago software development company to hire for your next project, be sure to learn about development in Chicago. Here are some of the most asked questions about the Chicago development scene.

Partnering with a local team offers several advantages, such as:

  • On-site collaboration: Same-day meetings in the Loop or Fulton Market speed up sprint reviews.
  • Market insight: Agencies have firsthand experience with Midwest user behavior and regulatory nuances (HIPAA for healthcare, PCI for fintech).
  • Network access: Many firms maintain ties with Chicago VC funds, accelerators, and data centers, opening doors for future growth.
  • Time-zone alignment: Real-time communication reduces project lag compared to offshore options.

Pricing for software development projects in Chicago varies based on several essential factors such as scope, integrations, and technical requirements. Based on data gathered by our team at Clutch, the hourly rates generally range from $100 – $149 for senior talents while blended team rates average $75 – $120. A full custom solution typically falls between $75,000 to over $250,000 while early-stage MVPs with limited features can cost you around $30,000. Always request a detailed estimate, including discovery, design, development, QA, and post-launch support.

Chicago developers work across sectors, but dominant verticals include:

  • Fintech and Insurtech (owing to the city’s trading and insurance heritage)
  • Healthcare and Medtech (proximity to major hospital networks)
  • Logistics and Supply Chain (Chicago is the nation’s freight crossroads)
  • Manufacturing and IIoT
  • E-commerce and Retail tech

  1. Define goals and KPIs (i.e., time-to-market, scalability, revenue targets).
  2. Review verified Clutch profiles for case studies and in-depth client reviews in your industry.
  3. Evaluate technical stacks—does the team specialize in the languages or frameworks you need?
  4. Vet project management style—Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall—and communication cadence.
  5. Interview references to confirm reliability and post-launch support.

  • Vague or non-itemized proposals
  • Limited local presence or unwillingness to meet on-site
  • Overpromising timelines that ignore QA cycles
  • No clear IP ownership or code documentation plan
  • Few verified reviews or only generic testimonials

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