Why hire a Chicago-based software agency?

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.

Which industries do Chicago software firms serve?

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

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What are red flags when hiring a Chicago software firm?

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Q: How much does it cost to hire a software development firm in Chicago?

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’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.

Clutch makes it easy to find the best Chicago software development agencies for your budget, timeline, and tech stack. Every profile on our platform includes in-depth, third-party reviews, verified client references, and a transparent look at project costs. Use our filters for hourly rate, minimum spend, industry expertise, and more to quickly shortlist the partners that fit your requirements.

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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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Vention has received positive feedback regarding its adaptability, with clients noting the team's quick integration into existing workflows and responsiveness to urgent needs. One client highlighted Vention's ability to provide skilled engineers who adapted seamlessly to their project requirements, enhancing overall team efficiency. Another review emphasized Vention's flexibility in addressing staffing shortages and delivering on project demands promptly. Overall, clients appreciate Vention's adaptability and effective communication as significant strengths.

AR/VR Development Staff Aug for Healthcare Technology Co

4.5 May 16, 2025

Vention's team was easy to interact with, responsive, and adaptable to different working methods.
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$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

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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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$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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Leobit

5.0 63 reviews

Premier Verified

$25,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

50 - 249

Serves Chicago, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% AI Development

15% Web Development +5 services

10% AI Agents

10% Cloud Consulting & SI

10% Enterprise App Modernization

10% Generative AI

5% Mobile App Development

Leobit is a Custom Software Development company specializing in tailored and full-stack software solutions. With high ratings and a reputation for technical expertise, 100% of reviews highlight their on-time delivery and reliable project management. Clients consistently praise Leobit for their strategic partnership, proactive approach, and efficient communication, which have led to successful project outcomes and ongoing collaborations.

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Leobit has received consistently positive feedback from clients over the past six months, highlighting their technical expertise, project management skills, and ability to understand business needs. Clients praised Leobit for timely deliveries, effective communication, and a collaborative approach. Specific instances include the successful transformation of a single-client platform into a scalable multi-tenant solution, significant performance improvements in applications, and efficient project execution across various sectors. Overall, clients express high satisfaction, noting no areas for improvement.
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Leobit has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries including Gaming, Information Technology, Non-profit, and Financial Services. Clients praised their ability to deliver scalable solutions, enhance platform functionalities, and provide a structured project management approach. Overall, feedback highlights Leobit's technical proficiency, reliability, and responsiveness, making them a suitable partner for projects in Gaming, IT development, and complex financial applications. They are particularly noted for their collaborative culture and adaptability, enhancing client relationships and project outcomes.
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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 custom software development firm specializing in tailored and end-to-end software engineering solutions. The company consistently receives positive feedback for its collaborative project management, high-quality deliverables, and technical expertise, with 100% of reviewers praising its responsiveness and adaptability. Notably, clients appreciate Simform's ability to align with their long-term objectives and its commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget.

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Simform has received positive feedback regarding its detail-oriented approach, with clients highlighting their meticulous care in executing project features. One client noted Simform's 'attention to detail and strong communication practices,' while another emphasized their 'meticulous care and attention to detail' in managing critical features of a mobile application. Overall, clients appreciate Simform's commitment to delivering high-quality results in a timely manner, further solidifying its reputation as a reliable partner.

Mobile App Dev for Hospitality Wellness Platform

5.0 Apr 1, 2026

The buyer noted that Simform's attention to detail was quite impressive. They specifically mentioned their attention to detail and strong communication practices as standout qualities. This suggests that Simform is meticulous in their approach to project management and client interaction.
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Custom Software Development for Real Estate Company

5.0 Apr 16, 2024

Simform expertly managed critical features of our React Native mobile app build, executing each with meticulous care and attention to detail. Additionally, they have enhanced our cloud infrastructure, and we are excited about the further improvements and innovations that are currently in development in this space.
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$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months
Simform has received positive feedback from clients in recent months, highlighting their strong project management and collaborative approach. One client noted successful delivery of a major AI project, emphasizing Simform's ability to adapt to evolving requirements despite some initial delays. Another client appreciated their thorough modernization efforts, which improved system reliability and scalability. Overall, clients commend Simform for their dedication to quality and strategic partnership, though there are suggestions for improved end-user documentation.
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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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5.0/5.0

Quality

4.9

Schedule

4.9

Cost

4.8

Willing to Refer

5.0

Chicago-area clients praise Simform’s full-stack expertise across e-learning platforms, e-commerce software, data-intensive SaaS applications, and healthcare apps. They highlight reliable feature development, database and dashboard work, thoughtful technical guidance, and responsive project management, with strong code quality and successful product launches.
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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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Designli has received consistently positive feedback regarding their personable approach. Clients have noted the team's ability to maintain professional yet casual communication, fostering a collaborative atmosphere. One client emphasized the balance between professionalism and personal interaction, stating that Designli's team was always thorough and responsive. Another remarked on the personal engagement during the development process, which helped demystify technical aspects. Overall, clients appreciate the approachable and dedicated nature of Designli's team, contributing to a strong working relationship.

Web Prototype Dev for Fantasy League Charity Company

5.0 May 29, 2020

Designli has it down to a science in terms of communication. Any time I’ve had a question, they’ve always given a business-like yet personal response. No matter how small the question is, they always answer thoroughly. They strike a good balance between keeping it professional while maintaining casualness.
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Custom Dev for Trucking & Logistics Software Platform

5.0 Nov 1, 2018

I’m extremely happy that it feels personal and is more than just ones and zeros. It's a smaller firm, which I like because I can drop by their office and sit down with the partners. If I think up a new feature or modification, I can drop by their office the very next day and talk it through and get their input. They quickly let me know what it would mean to the development from a cost and a timing standpoint.
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Mobile App Prototype Design & Dev for Parking Spaces Company

5.0 Jul 21, 2023

Designli’s approach was smart and well-grounded, with a personable and fiercely competent team to match. Stage-gated processes with clear deliverables have helped us build momentum quickly and make informed decisions as we allocate time and resources to mobile app design.
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4 new reviews for Custom Software Development services

$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

Reviewed 5 times in the past 6 months
Designli has received positive feedback from clients over the past six months, highlighting their effective communication, adaptability, and commitment to understanding client needs. Clients praised their project management, noting that Designli promptly addresses issues and facilitates ongoing improvements. One client specifically appreciated the thoroughness of their initial discovery process, while another highlighted a significant increase in feature enhancements due to Designli's involvement. Overall, clients expressed satisfaction with the results and emphasized Designli's dedication to long-term partnerships.
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Designli has a strong reputation for delivering effective solutions across various industries, including education, logistics, business services, and healthcare. Clients commend their ability to transform ideas into functional prototypes and their expertise in user experience design. Overall sentiment highlights Designli's exceptional communication, project management, and adaptability to client needs, making them a suitable partner for those in need of app development and design across these sectors.
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Construction Other industries Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport Consumer products & services Arts, entertainment & music Real estate Social Networking Nonprofit Other Industry Energy & natural resources Software Automotive Food & Beverages Gambling Human Resources Sports Media Manufacturing Transportation Healthcare Consulting IT Services Information technology Wellness & Fitness Utilities Financial services Legal Medical Business services Education

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$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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Kriyan Infotech

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$1,000+

< $25 / hr

250 - 999

Arlington Heights, IL

Services provided

30% Custom Software Development

15% Mobile App Development

10% E-Commerce Development +6 services

10% Low/No Code Development

10% Search Engine Optimization

10% Web Development

5% Application Testing

5% Other Digital Marketing

5% Pay Per Click

Software development firm Kriyan Infotech is based in Irving, Texas and Ahmedabad, India. The team offers Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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135 East Algonquin Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
16 - 20

510-626-9503

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Computing Technology Solutions

5.0 2 reviews

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Riverwoods, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

20% Cybersecurity

20% IT Managed Services +5 services

10% Ecommerce Marketing

10% Mobile App Development

10% Search Engine Optimization

10% Web Design

10% Web Development

Computing Technology Solutions is an IT services provider specializing in technical support, system maintenance, and cybersecurity for businesses. Reviews highlight their professionalism, quick response, and delivery of secure, successful outcomes, with 100% of feedback praising their timely, expertly managed services and communication. Clients appreciate their alignment with company values and innovative solutions.

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Computing Technology Solutions has received positive feedback in the Healthcare and Manufacturing industries. In Healthcare, they excelled in IT support, system maintenance, and security, demonstrating professionalism and responsiveness. The Manufacturing sector appreciated their comprehensive IT management and assistance with CMMC certification, highlighting their timely delivery and commitment to innovation. Overall, CTS is recognized for their expertise and strong impact in both industries, making them a suitable partner for clients seeking IT solutions in these fields.
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What Clients Have Said
Clients consistently commend Computing Technology Solutions for delivering exceptional service at competitive prices. One client noted that they 'deliver on time, at quoted costs,' emphasizing the company's reliability and transparency in pricing. Another highlighted the 'best solutions for security software,' indicating a strong value proposition. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients expressing satisfaction regarding both the quality of service and the value received for their investment.
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5.0/5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Cost

5.0

Willing to Refer

5.0

Wheeling-area clients praise Computing Technology Solutions for managing comprehensive IT systems, generating specialized reports, and guiding CMMC compliance and certification efforts. They highlight organized, timely delivery at quoted costs, prompt and professional responses, and proactive recommendations on technical improvements.
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Twin Sun

5.0 22 reviews

Premier Verified

$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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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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Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months
Twin Sun has received highly positive feedback in recent reviews, with clients praising their exceptional project execution and communication. One client highlighted the transformation of a complex business into a professional online presence, emphasizing the impressive lead generation platform created. Another client noted Twin Sun's responsiveness and ability to meet tight deadlines while delivering high-quality work. Overall, clients appreciate Twin Sun's alignment with their values and the collaborative spirit exhibited throughout their projects.
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$50,000 to $199,999 (5) $10,000 to $49,000 (4) $200,000 to $999,999 (4) Less than $10,000 (3)

What Clients Have Said
Twin Sun is frequently praised for offering good value for money, with clients noting that their pricing fits within budgets without compromising quality. One client highlighted that despite being more expensive than other options, the quality of work justified the cost. Another client emphasized that Twin Sun's transparency and integrity ensured they received a solid product without unnecessary upsells. Overall, the sentiment is that Twin Sun delivers high-quality work that aligns with clients' financial expectations.
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$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

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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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Vention

4.9 103 reviews

Premier Verified

$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 Adaptable
Vention has received positive feedback regarding its adaptability, with clients noting the team's quick integration into existing workflows and responsiveness to urgent needs. One client highlighted Vention's ability to provide skilled engineers who adapted seamlessly to their project requirements, enhancing overall team efficiency. Another review emphasized Vention's flexibility in addressing staffing shortages and delivering on project demands promptly. Overall, clients appreciate Vention's adaptability and effective communication as significant strengths.

AR/VR Development Staff Aug for Healthcare Technology Co

4.5 May 16, 2025

Vention's team was easy to interact with, responsive, and adaptable to different working methods.
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$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

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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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$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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Dreamix

5.0 38 reviews

Premier Verified

$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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Dreamix has received consistently positive feedback regarding their adaptability across various projects. Clients highlighted Dreamix's responsiveness to changing requirements, with one noting the team's ability to pivot and adjust project scopes effectively. Another client appreciated their flexibility in accommodating new needs as the project evolved. Overall, the sentiment underscores Dreamix's commitment to maintaining open communication and a collaborative approach, contributing significantly to project success.

Custom Software Dev for Machinery & Equipment Manufacturer

5.0 May 15, 2025

Dreamix was quick to adapt to changing requirements, and flexible as the project’s scope grew and new client needs emerged.
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Machile Learning Model Dev for Construction Management Firm

5.0 Oct 20, 2025

Dreamix was very responsive and adaptive to our needs. They were able to pivot and adapt the scope of the project to tailor it to our data, which was critical to the project success.
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UX/UI Design for Medical Device Company

5.0 Sep 1, 2026

The team always met deadline expectations and were extremely adaptive to changes or adjustments needed within and outside the initial scope of the project.
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Dreamix has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and logistics. Clients praised their adaptability, project management, and technical proficiency, particularly in software development and data management. Feedback indicates strong performance in delivering high-quality solutions on time and within budget. Overall, Dreamix is well-regarded for its strong cultural fit and proactive communication, making it a suitable partner for projects in technology, healthcare, and data-driven environments.
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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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Inspirit Dev

5.0 7 reviews

$10,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

10 - 49

Naperville, IL

Services provided

40% Custom Software Development

15% Microservices Architecture Services

10% AI Agents +5 services

10% API Development

10% Enterprise App Modernization

5% AI Development

5% DevOps Managed Services

5% Other Application Development

Inspirit Dev is a Custom Software Development company specializing in bespoke software creation, including tailored software solutions and end-to-end software development. All reviewers report positive experiences, with key themes being Inspirit's timeliness, quality, and communication. 100% of reviews highlight their proactive problem-solving and seamless integration with clients' teams, ensuring projects are consistently delivered on time and within budget.

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Inspirit demonstrates unique expertise, as highlighted by a client who praised their seamless integration with internal staff and their competence in making business-oriented decisions. The client noted the team's dedication and attention to detail, emphasizing that Inspirit went beyond the role of contractors to genuinely invest in the project's success. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, with no suggested areas for improvement.

AI-Driven Solution Dev for Financial Services Company

5.0 Jun 4, 2024

Inspirit collaborates using the Agile methodology, seamlessly integrating with our internal development team to form unified, joint teams. Inspirit's team has seamlessly integrated with our internal staff, demonstrating competence, dedication, and attention to detail. They excel at making business-oriented decisions and are genuinely invested in the success of our project, going beyond the role of just contractors.
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Inspirit Dev has received positive feedback for its expertise in developing AI-powered bookkeeping solutions. Clients commend the team's professionalism, timely delivery, and effective communication. One client highlighted the successful implementation of automated bookkeeping and real-time tax features, which significantly improved accuracy and user experience. The consistent quality of work and the ability to understand client needs have been particularly praised, with no reported areas for improvement, indicating strong client satisfaction.
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Inspirit Dev has proven expertise in the Information Technology and Financial Services industries, delivering impactful solutions such as blockchain applications and AI-driven financial platforms. Clients commend their strong project management, responsiveness, and ability to integrate seamlessly with internal teams. They excel in enhancing user experience, automating processes, and providing scalable systems. Overall, feedback indicates a high satisfaction level, particularly in complex, technology-focused projects within these sectors.
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5.0 11 reviews

$5,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

50 - 249

Naperville, IL

Services provided

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35% AI Development

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15% IT Staff Augmentation

10% Generative AI

CodeAutomation.ai LLC is a custom software development company that specializes in providing tailored software solutions, including UI automation and full-stack development. The reviews highlight their expertise in delivering high-quality results and responsive project management, with 75% of reviewers praising their dedication and ability to address project needs effectively. Clients commend their impressive integration into teams and ability to meet timelines.

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Clients have praised CodeAutomation for their exceptional organization and communication throughout projects. One client highlighted their ability to step into an ongoing project seamlessly, managing timelines effectively and delivering on schedule. They were noted for their responsiveness to feedback and flexibility with shifting priorities, which contributed to a smooth process. Overall, the sentiment reflects confidence in their project management capabilities, with clients feeling that CodeAutomation was invested in their success.

Website Development for Luxury Design House

5.0 Apr 14, 2026

They were highly organized and communicative throughout the project. Despite stepping in midstream, they managed timelines effectively and delivered items on time. They were extremely responsive to our needs, quick to address feedback, and flexible when priorities shifted. Their attention to detail and proactive approach made the entire process smooth and reliable.
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CodeAutomation has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including consumer products, financial services, and hospitality. Clients praised their attention to detail, responsiveness, and ability to manage complex projects efficiently. In the consumer products sector, their website development and brand alignment efforts were particularly noted. In financial services, they excelled in UI automation, enhancing testing efficiency. Their impact in hospitality involved creating automation suites that supported international expansion. Overall, sentiment across industries is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting their reliability and adaptability.
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Financial services IT Services Software Consumer products & services Hospitality & leisure

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

What Clients Have Said
Clients generally perceive CodeAutomation as offering strong value for money. One client highlighted their 'good value for cost' while another praised their 'attention to detail' and 'effective project management.' Multiple reviews noted timely delivery and responsiveness, contributing to a positive overall sentiment regarding cost-effectiveness. However, there were suggestions for improved communication timelines, indicating potential areas for enhancement in service delivery.
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5.0/5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Cost

5.0

Willing to Refer

5.0

Chicago-based clients praise CodeAutomation for building Cypress end-to-end tests for a fast-evolving 3D-printing web application. The automated suite supports frequent releases and reduced testing from hours of manual work to just 5–10 minutes.
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Atomic Build

Not yet reviewed

$50,000+

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Chicago, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% AI Agents

20% AI Development +2 services

20% Generative AI

20% Mobile App Development

Atomic Build is a software development company. Their team is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and New York, New York and provides Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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Chicago, IL

200 North La Salle Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Working Excellence

5.0 3 reviews

$25,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

10 - 49

Naperville, IL

Services provided

15% Custom Software Development

15% AI Consulting

15% AI Development +6 services

15% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

10% Business Consulting

10% Cybersecurity

10% Generative AI

5% Digital Strategy

5% IoT Development

Working Excellence is a technology consulting firm specializing in machine learning and large language model implementations. Across two reviews, clients reported 100% satisfaction with their responsiveness and communication. Notably, one client experienced a 30% improvement in forecasting accuracy. Both reviews commended Working Excellence for delivering projects on time and exceeding expectations.

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Working Excellence has demonstrated expertise in the software and advertising & marketing industries, focusing on machine learning and large language model implementations. Clients in software reported improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiencies, while those in marketing noted a 30% increase in forecasting accuracy. Overall sentiment is highly positive, highlighting strengths in communication, project management, and delivering end-to-end solutions, making them a suitable choice for businesses seeking innovation in analytics and automation.
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Software Advertising & marketing

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Less than $10,000 (1)

What Clients Have Said
Clients have expressed strong satisfaction with Working Excellence's cost-effectiveness, noting it as a significant factor in their selection. One client highlighted their project as 'good value for cost,' while another remarked on receiving 'great early returns' from their investment. Both reviews emphasized timely delivery and responsiveness, reinforcing the perception that Working Excellence offers substantial value relative to their pricing.
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Naperville, IL

1804 North Naper Boulevard
Naperville, IL 60563
2 - 5

2025871200

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Minarvo

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

25% Custom Software Development

25% Web Development

20% Web Design +2 services

15% Search Engine Optimization

15% UX/UI Design

Minarvo is a custom software development firm launched in 2025. The small team offers Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Empat

5.0 152 reviews

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$10,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

250 - 999

Serves Chicago, IL

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35% Custom Software Development

40% Mobile App Development

20% AI Development +1 service

5% Web Development

Empat is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software development and bespoke software creation, with a focus on AI and healthcare solutions. Their reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with clients often praising their technical proficiency in software engineering and full-stack development. Approximately 85% of reviewers highlight their effective project management and timely delivery, while 60% emphasize their ability to understand and integrate complex technical requirements into user-friendly solutions.

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Empat has consistently received positive feedback regarding their ease of collaboration. Clients highlighted the team's responsiveness, flexibility, and proactive communication, noting that they were highly accommodating to feedback and changes. One client remarked on the 'genuinely invested' approach of Empat, while another praised their 'easy communication' and ability to understand tasks quickly. Overall, clients found working with Empat to be a smooth experience, marked by professionalism and a strong commitment to achieving project goals.

Web Platform Design & Dev for Trading & Investing Platform

5.0 Oct 25, 2023

We enjoyed working with Empat, so we’re happy with everything.
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Website Revamp for Online Journal

5.0 Oct 10, 2023

Each member of the team gave the impression of a truly qualified specialist who is a pleasure to deal with.
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WordPress Development for Consulting Firm

5.0 Aug 16, 2022

They listened really well to our needs and what we wanted. They were generally very easy to work with and accommodating to our large team.
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Mobile App Dev for Healthcare Organization

5.0 Jun 16, 2022

It was very easy to work with them. They created an amazing product, met deadlines, provided many suggestions, and had a very personal approach.
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Web Dev & Design for Web Development Agency

5.0 Apr 3, 2022

They’ve also been very easy to work with, and we can’t imagine working with a different partner for this project.
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8 of 9 reviews are 5 stars

3 new reviews for Custom Software Development services

$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

Reviewed 9 times in the past 6 months
Empat has received positive feedback in the last six months for its organized project management, clear communication, and proactive approach to client needs. Clients highlighted Empat's ability to deliver high-quality work on time and under budget, with specific praise for their attention to detail and thoughtful user experience design. Notably, one client commended Empat for acting as a product partner rather than just a vendor, while another appreciated their expertise in AI development and workflow automation. Overall, sentiment is highly favorable, with clients expressing satisfaction and a willingness to engage in future projects.
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Average Project Cost Breakdown

$10,000 to $49,000 (52) $50,000 to $199,999 (31) Less than $10,000 (17) $200,000 to $999,999 (13) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (3)

What Clients Have Said
Empat has consistently been recognized for delivering good value for money in their projects. Clients have noted that their pricing fits within budget constraints while maintaining high quality. One client highlighted the company's ability to adapt to changing requirements without surprise costs, emphasizing the transparent communication regarding budget impacts. Overall, feedback indicates a strong satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of Empat's services, with many clients expressing willingness to recommend them based on their positive experiences.
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Iron Forge Development

4.8 24 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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Iron Forge Development received positive feedback for its accommodating nature, particularly in managing project changes. A client noted that despite numerous modifications, Iron Forge Development consistently delivered items on time and was very responsive to evolving requirements. The client appreciated the immediate feedback and effective communication throughout the development process, highlighting the company's commitment to meeting their needs without any reported areas for improvement.

B2B App & Platform Dev & Design for Forestry Data Company

5.0 Aug 21, 2026

They delivered items on time despite my many changes. They were very accommodating to changes and the evolution of the apps.
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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

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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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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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6 of 6 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars

4 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months

$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

Web Development for AI & Software Development Company
5.0 — MetaProject provides web development services for an AI and software development company. The team has created the UX/UI design and handled front- and backend development using Next.js and React. Read more
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MetaProject has demonstrated expertise across various industries including Information Technology, Business Services, Healthcare, and Legal. Clients praised their strengths in delivering high-quality, user-friendly applications with robust backend systems and seamless integration of AI technologies. The overall sentiment is highly positive, reflecting their commitment to project management, responsiveness, and business acumen. Organizations seeking to enhance their digital presence or develop complex applications, especially in healthcare and IT, would find a valuable partner in MetaProject.
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Financial services IT Services Software Legal Advertising & marketing Design Business services Information technology

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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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Brown & Joseph

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

50 - 249

Itasca, IL

Services provided

30% Custom Software Development

40% Call Center Services

20% Business Consulting +1 service

10% Customer Service Outsourcing

Brown & Joseph, a phone answering service, was launched in 1996. They specializes in Call Center Services and Custom Software Development.
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idevspot

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Undisclosed

Undisclosed

50 - 249

Schaumburg, IL

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100% Custom Software Development

Idevspot is a custom software development company. They offer Custom Software Development and are in Schaumburg, Illinois.
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Aress Software

5.0 6 reviews

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$5,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

250 - 999

Serves Chicago, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

20% IT Managed Services

15% CRM Consulting and SI +5 services

15% Cybersecurity

10% AI Development

10% Cloud Consulting & SI

10% Generative AI

10% Web Development

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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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.

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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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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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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

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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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Future Processing

4.7 51 reviews

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$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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Future Processing has received high praise for its innovative approach in project execution. Clients noted their ability to tailor solutions to specific needs, as exemplified by one client's feedback on how the team effectively integrated user experience suggestions into their platform. Another client highlighted Future Processing's commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats, ensuring robust security measures. Overall, the sentiment surrounding their innovation is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting their forward-thinking strategies and adaptability.

Penetration Testing for Financial Services Company

5.0 Jul 2, 2024

Future Processing stays ahead of the curve by continually updating their methodologies and tools to tackle emerging threats. Their innovative approach means we are not only protected against current vulnerabilities but are also prepared for future challenges. This forward-thinking attitude gives us confidence in our long-term security strategy.
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UX Design & Frontend Web Dev for Nonprofit Organization

5.0 Jul 5, 2023

The most impressive thing was their innovation. They grasped the concept and found the best way to deliver. Future Processing was incredibly generous. The team donated time and expertise pro bono because they're aware of the growing number of people affected by cancer.
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Digital Platform Transformation for Temporary Staffing Firm

5.0 Jun 14, 2022

The collaboration has led to a digital transformation of our existing processes. The team delivered continuous and seamless product innovation and delivered it with short time to market. Future Processing were operationally agile, allowing us to rapidly scale the team up and down and adjust its competences to changing requirements.
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$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

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Calibrate Software

4.9 41 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 Creation company specializing in tailored software development for a variety of sectors. They are highly regarded for their responsiveness, project management proficiency, and alignment with clients' goals, achieving successful outcomes in projects 100% of the time. Approximately 80% of reviewers highlighted their professionalism and excellent communication, emphasizing the firm’s commitment to delivering projects on time and within scope.

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Calibrate Software has received positive feedback regarding their creative capabilities, with clients praising their design innovation and collaborative approach. One client highlighted the team's flexibility in executing creative ideas that aligned with their vision, while another noted the impressive mood board and dynamic website designs produced by Calibrate Software. Overall, clients expressed satisfaction with the creativity and responsiveness of the team, indicating that Calibrate Software significantly contributed to enhancing their projects' visual appeal and user engagement.

Website Revamp for Design Agency

5.0 May 3, 2024

Calibrate Software's design capabilities and creativity were impressive. Overall, their whole team was great.
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Web & Mobile App Development for Sporting Goods Manufacturer

5.0 Feb 25, 2022

I really love how Calibrate Software is very passionate about the project. They’ve really dived in and thought about our project from a 360-degrees standpoint, and they bring a lot of great ideas to the table, too.
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Web Design for Mobile Health & Computing Laboratory

5.0 Nov 12, 2021

We appreciated Calibrate’s attention to detail and creativity when it came to designing the website while thinking about the goals of our laboratory.
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Web Dev & Design Rework for Residential Design Build Firm

5.0 Oct 7, 2020

They’re very creative and resourceful in that way. Their knowledge of different platforms they can work on stands out. There’s a lot of add-ins and sub-programs–different ways to create effects within a website—and their knowledge of those was very strong.
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Mobile App Dev & Web App Management for Journaling Platform

5.0 Sep 18, 2020

Besides that, they’re creative in thinking through ideas. The team iterates through future versions of what we could do or include, coming up with different ways to improve our app.
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5 of 6 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

Web Design & Custom Software Dev for Renovation Loan Company
5.0 — Calibrate Software provides design and development services for a renovation loan company. They’ve built and designed the website and created the underwriting software to attract customers. Read more
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4.9/5.0

Quality

4.9

Schedule

4.9

Cost

4.9

Willing to Refer

4.9

Reviewers in Chicago emphasize Calibrate Software’s expertise in designing and developing tailored digital experiences, from healthcare portals and automated workflows to consumer apps, landing pages, and content-rich websites. Clients value its collaborative scoping, creative design, and ongoing maintenance, reporting smoother operations, stronger user experiences, and projects delivered on schedule.
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Nitor Infotech

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

1,000 - 9,999

Schaumburg, IL

Services provided

40% Custom Software Development

25% AI Development

20% Generative AI +1 service

15% Cloud Consulting & SI

Nitor Infotech is a custom software development firm launched in 2006. The team offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.
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ASAR Digital

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

250 - 999

Lisle, IL

Services provided

35% Custom Software Development

35% Cloud Consulting & SI

30% E-Commerce Development

ASAR Digital is a cloud consulting & SI company headquartered in Lisle, Illinois. Launched in 2015, the team focuses on cloud consulting & SI and Custom Software Development.
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EnlightVision Technologies Pvt Ltd

Not yet reviewed

$10,000+

< $25 / hr

50 - 249

Rolling Meadows, IL

Services provided

35% Custom Software Development

35% Web Development

30% Mobile App Development

EnlightVision Technologies Pvt Ltd, a software development firm, is in Ahmedabad, India and Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The team offers Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Rolling Meadows, IL

2775 West Algonquin Road
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
10 - 15

630-656-3079

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Simple SEO Group

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

10 - 49

Glenview, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

35% Search Engine Optimization

20% Pay Per Click +3 services

15% Web Development

10% Mobile App Development

10% Web Design

Small SEO services firm Simple SEO Group, is in Glenview, Illinois. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Adminix

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

15% Custom Software Development

25% API Development

20% AI Development +3 services

20% Enterprise App Modernization

10% DevOps Managed Services

10% Low/No Code Development

Adminix is a software development firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and Vyshhorod, Ukraine. Founded in 2022, the team offers Custom Software Development and API Development.
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Creative Designs Agency

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Rolling Meadows, IL

Services provided

60% Custom Software Development

20% IT Strategy Consulting

10% Low/No Code Development +1 service

10% Web Design

Software development company Creative Designs Agency was founded in 2023. The firm provides Custom Software Development and IT strategy consulting.
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$800 Great for WordPress $1,500 Great for Custom Website $3,500 Great for PHP and Custom Work.

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Plaidypus, Inc.

4.8 3 reviews

$5,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

2 - 9

Naperville, IL

Services provided

25% Custom Software Development

25% Application Management & Support

25% Mobile App Development +2 services

15% CRM Consulting and SI

10% UX/UI Design

Plaidypus, Inc. is a custom software creation company specializing in tailored and bespoke software development for small service companies. Reviews highlight their strong understanding of both business and software engineering, with 100% of reviewers commending their ability to double client efficiency and create innovative solutions. While they excel in end-to-end software development using Agile methodologies, clients suggest potential improvement in industry specialization.

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Clients have expressed a strong sentiment of personability towards Plaidypus, highlighting their friendly and dedicated approach. One client noted, "They’re dedicated to our success, making it feel like they’re part of our company," emphasizing a collaborative relationship. Additionally, the rapport established allows for open discussions about project features, with the client feeling that their success is prioritized. Overall, feedback indicates that Plaidypus fosters a supportive and invested partnership with their clients.

Multiple Dev Projects for Nonprofit Educational Software Firm

4.5 Dec 19, 2017

Our working relationship is a pretty friendly one. I know they do other work, but for the most part, when we call them or have issues, we don’t feel like we’re being put in line. They’re dedicated to our success, making it feel like they’re part of our company. We were recently talking about long-term plans, and we really feel that Ryan wants us to succeed as much as we do.
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Multiple Dev Projects for Nonprofit Educational Software Firm

4.5 Dec 19, 2017

If we were to ask for something that seems silly or for features that might not work, we have a strong enough rapport where he would say that might not be the best way. He looks at the long-term and makes us feel he’s invested with us. It’s nice that he thinks about us and our success, as opposed to just doing work whether it’s right or wrong.
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Multiple Dev Projects for Nonprofit Educational Software Firm

4.5 Dec 19, 2017

They develop a fairly friendly relationship upfront, but don’t let it worry you; they’ll get the work done well, and the product they deliver will be great.
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$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

Multiple Software Dev for Media Company
5.0 — Plaidypus assisted a marketing company with a variety of development projects. Most recently, they built a digital platform to help small businesses process proposals and manage Read more
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Plaidypus demonstrates significant expertise across various industries, including software development for software companies, media consulting, and educational nonprofits. Clients commend their attention to detail, effective project management, and ability to tailor solutions to meet specific needs. Feedback highlights successful outcomes, such as improved operational efficiency and reduced fraud rates. Overall, sentiment is positive, particularly in software development and education, making them a strong candidate for similar projects in these sectors.
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Information technology IT Services Media

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Average Project Cost Breakdown

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

What Clients Have Said
Clients consistently commend Plaidypus for their value for money, noting that while their rates may not be the lowest, the quality of service justifies the investment. One client highlighted a $30,000 project that significantly reduced fraud costs, indicating a strong return on investment. Another mentioned their $200,000 worth of projects as being reasonably priced for the outcomes achieved. Overall, clients express satisfaction with the detailed communication and project management, emphasizing that the value received far exceeds the costs.
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IT Extension

5.0 4 reviews

$75,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

50 - 249

Plainfield, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

30% Web Development

20% Mobile App Development +3 services

10% AI Development

10% IT Staff Augmentation

10% Web Design

IT Extension is a versatile IT services company specializing in web and mobile application development and enhancement. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with clients praising their professionalism, strong attention to detail, and ability to meet expectations. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their excellent communication and project management skills, with no areas for improvement noted.

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IT Extension received high praise for its detail-oriented approach, as highlighted by a client who noted the team's 'strong attention to detail' and 'amazing communication.' The client expressed complete satisfaction with the outcomes, emphasizing that IT Extension met all expectations and delivered work that was both professional and functional. This sentiment reflects a strong commitment to quality and client satisfaction, with no suggested areas for improvement.

Website Enhancement & Redesign for Wealth Management Firm

5.0 Sep 28, 2026

The team was extraordinary! Everything was delivered on time. Communication was amazing, and lastly strong attention to detail! Again, strong attention to detail, very professional and had an overall passion to meet my expectations, which clearly shown in their work.
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Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months
IT Extension has received positive feedback over the last six months, highlighting their flexibility and professionalism in project management. Clients praised their ability to adapt to changing requirements and deliver high-quality work on time. One CEO noted their successful takeover of a lengthy project, resulting in positive user feedback and effective communication. Another client emphasized IT Extension's strong attention to detail and overall satisfaction with web enhancement services, indicating that their expectations were not only met but exceeded.
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End-to-End Custom Software Development Solutions
End-to-end custom software development solutions covering business analysis, UI/UX design, web and mobile development, backend engineering, database architecture, API integrations, cloud deployment, security, testing, performance optimization, and ongoing maintenance. We build scalable, and user-friendly software to meet your unique business needs.
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Leantegral

5.0 3 reviews

$10,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

10 - 49

Arlington Heights, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% Other Application Development

15% E-Commerce Development +4 services

15% Product Design

10% IT Strategy Consulting

10% Low/No Code Development

10% Web Design

Leantegral is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and end-to-end software development. Overwhelmingly positive feedback highlights their responsive and timely project management, with 100% of reviewers praising their cultural fit and dedication, evidenced by successfully scaling applications on budget and fostering seamless team integration.

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Clients express a strong sentiment regarding Leantegral's knowledgeable approach, highlighting Igor's unique blend of deep technical and business acumen. One client noted, "In the tech space, I've found it hard to find people who have deep technical knowledge AND business knowledge AND the ability to effectively recruit and manage." The reliability in delivering high-quality hires and rapid audits further reinforces the positive perception of their expertise.

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5.0 Jul 31, 2024

In the tech space, I've found it hard to find people who have deep technical knowledge AND business knowledge AND the ability to effectively recruit and manage. Igor has been the whole package.
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Leantegral has garnered positive feedback across the software and eCommerce industries. In software, they effectively supported Edovo in developing a scalable learning platform, demonstrating responsiveness and strong project management. In eCommerce, clients like Zendrop and Provi praised Leantegral for their deep technical expertise, effective team management, and delivery of successful projects on time. Overall, Leantegral's strengths lie in technical leadership, team augmentation, and strategic consulting, making them a suitable partner for companies in these sectors.
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Chicago-based Custom Software Development project highlight

Staff Augmentation & Software Dev for Learning Platform
5.0 — Leantegral built a learning platform's MVP and provided an engineering team. Leantegral worked directly with the client's team to design UI/UX elements, build the backend, and provide QA and Read more
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5.0/5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Cost

5.0

Willing to Refer

5.0

Chicago clients praise Leantegral for building and scaling a learning platform from concept to an MVP serving millions, including UI/UX, backend development, QA, and hosting. They also highlight responsive delivery, clear timelines, and a committed team that supported a smooth transition to blended resources.
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Southside CHI Solutions

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

13% Custom Software Development

20% Cloud Consulting & SI

15% Cybersecurity +4 services

13% IT Managed Services

13% IT Strategy Consulting

13% Mobile App Development

13% Web Development

Southside CHI Solutions is a cloud consulting & SI company. The small Chicago, Illinois-based team focuses on cloud consulting & SI and Cybersecurity. The company was founded in 2023.
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KAT TECH SYSTEMS INC

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

50 - 249

Arlington Heights, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

15% Mobile App Development

15% Web Development +6 services

10% AI Development

10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

10% IoT Development

10% Other Application Development

5% IT Staff Augmentation

5% IT Strategy Consulting

KAT TECH SYSTEMS INC is a software development company in Arlington Heights, Illinois and Hopkins, Minnesota. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Whiztekcorp

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

50 - 249

Palatine, IL

Services provided

35% Custom Software Development

25% Cloud Consulting & SI

20% Application Testing +1 service

20% Generative AI

Whiztekcorp is a software development firm launched in 2000. The agency specializes in Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI, and is midsize.
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AnchorStackTech

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

10 - 49

Chicago, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

15% E-Commerce Development

15% Mobile App Development +9 services

15% Web Development

10% AI Development

5% API Development

5% Application Management & Support

5% Blockchain

5% DevOps Managed Services

5% Enterprise App Modernization

5% Low/No Code Development

5% Microservices Architecture Services

AnchorStackTech, a web development firm, is located in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2026, the team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Onward Technologies, Inc.

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

50 - 249

Northbrook, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

30% Cybersecurity

30% IT Managed Services +1 service

20% IT Strategy Consulting

Onward Technologies, Inc. Is a Cybersecurity company. They were founded in 1985, and their services include Cybersecurity and IT managed services.
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Code By Design

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

30% E-Commerce Development

30% Web Development +2 services

15% UX/UI Design

15% Web Design

Code By Design is a website development company. Based in West Palm Beach, Florida and New York, New York, the team specializes in Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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Chicago, IL

125 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
1

(970) 924-0617

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Integrative Systems

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

50 - 249

Itasca, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

15% IT Managed Services

15% IT Staff Augmentation +6 services

10% Accounting

10% Back Office Outsourcing

10% Call Center Services

10% Enterprise App Modernization

10% Graphic Design

10% Web Development

Integrative Systems is a midsize IT managed services company headquartered in Itasca, Illinois and Pune, India. Their services include IT managed services and IT staff augmentation.
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Infinex Infotech

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

< $25 / hr

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

15% Mobile App Development

15% Web Development +11 services

10% AI Agents

5% Back Office Outsourcing

5% Business Consulting

5% E-Commerce Development

5% Email Marketing

5% Generative AI

5% Graphic Design

5% Search Engine Optimization

5% Social Media Marketing

5% UX/UI Design

5% Web Design

Infinex Infotech, an app development firm, was launched in 2026. The company offers Mobile App Development and Web Development, and is small.
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Pushcam Solution LLC

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

< $25 / hr

10 - 49

Mount Prospect, IL

Services provided

15% Custom Software Development

25% AI Development

25% Mobile App Development +2 services

20% Web Development

15% AI Agents

Pushcam Solution LLC is a mobile app development company. Founded in 2014, the agency provides Mobile App Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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Mount Prospect, IL

1400 S Busse Rd, Apt 2D
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
1

+12246522350

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O'Neil Communications, Inc.

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Downers Grove, IL

Services provided

30% Custom Software Development

20% Executive Search

20% Mobile App Development +3 services

10% AI Development

10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

10% Recruiting

Small custom software development firm O'Neil Communications, Inc., is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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PSC Group

Not yet reviewed

$25,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

50 - 249

Schaumburg, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

20% Enterprise App Modernization +4 services

10% AI Development

10% Business Consulting

10% Financial Consulting

10% Mobile App Development

PSC Group, a custom software development company, provide Custom Software Development and Enterprise App Modernization. They were launched in 1990.
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Crispy Software Solutions

4.8 2 reviews

$5,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

2 - 9

Dyer, IN

Services provided

30% Custom Software Development

25% API Development

15% Business Consulting +4 services

10% Low/No Code Development

10% Web Design

5% Mobile App Development

5% Web Development

Crispy Software Solutions is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and tailored software development. The overall feedback from reviews is highly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their project management skills, timely delivery, and ability to understand and align with client objectives. Reviewers frequently highlighted their innovative solutions and personal approach.

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Crispy Software Solutions received positive feedback for their personable approach and strong attention to detail. One client noted that the company maintained a very personal touch throughout the project, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, the responsiveness and smooth project management further contributed to a favorable sentiment. Overall, clients expressed satisfaction with the company's communication and support, indicating a high level of trust and collaboration.

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5.0 Aug 13, 2024

Crispy Software Solutions had a very personal approach and strong attention to detail. The whole process was very smooth with little bugs. Delivery was smooth and on time.
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Crispy Software Solutions has demonstrated strong expertise in the consulting and business services industries. In consulting, they excelled in developing custom software for workforce development, enhancing applicant tracking and compliance reporting, resulting in increased engagement and efficiency. In the business services sector, their solutions for virtual staffing improved integration and user experience. Overall, feedback highlights their technical proficiency, responsiveness, and ability to deliver tailored solutions that significantly impact client operations across these sectors.
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Less than $10,000 (1) $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

What Clients Have Said
Clients have praised Crispy Software Solutions for their competitive pricing and overall value for money. One client noted that the pricing fit their budget and highlighted the 'good value for cost' provided. Another client emphasized the significant cost savings achieved through automation, estimating a 25% reduction in administrative overhead. Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of the services, alongside quality deliverables and responsive project management.
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Wizspeed

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Skokie, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

10% E-Commerce Development

10% Email Marketing +7 services

10% Graphic Design

10% Mobile App Development

10% Pay Per Click

10% Search Engine Optimization

10% Social Media Marketing

10% Web Design

10% Web Development

Wizspeed is a social media marketing company. The Skokie, Illinois-based company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Cepoch

5.0 4 reviews

$5,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

50 - 249

South Barrington, IL

Services provided

15% Custom Software Development

30% AI Agents

25% Cybersecurity +3 services

15% Mobile App Development

10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

5% Cloud Consulting & SI

Cepoch is a mobile app development company specializing in creating custom applications for industries such as automotive and fitness. The company is highly praised for its effective project management and client-focused approach, with 100% of reviews highlighting their responsiveness and genuine investment in client success. Clients consistently report satisfaction with Cepoch's ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, making them a reliable development partner.

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3 of 3 reviews are 5 stars

$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months
Cepoch has received highly positive feedback in the last six months, with clients praising their responsiveness, project management, and genuine investment in client success. One client noted the team's ability to understand and adapt to evolving project needs, while another highlighted their impressive technical capabilities in developing complex applications. Clients appreciated Cepoch's commitment to delivering on time and within budget, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned. Overall, Cepoch is seen as a reliable and supportive development partner.
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Cepoch has garnered positive feedback across multiple industries, including fitness, information technology, and automotive. In the fitness industry, they successfully developed a mobile social networking app, receiving praise for their responsiveness and support throughout the project. Their work in IT showcased effective project management within budget constraints, while in the automotive sector, they demonstrated expertise in developing complex applications that integrate extensive data and APIs. Overall, Cepoch is recognized for their commitment to client success and effective communication, making them a strong candidate for projects in these domains.
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Average Project Cost Breakdown

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

What Clients Have Said
Cepoch is consistently praised for its cost-effectiveness and overall value for money. Clients highlighted that the pricing aligned well with their budgets, with one noting it as a key reason for selection. Feedback indicated that Cepoch delivered high-quality results while maintaining affordability, making them a preferred partner for various projects. Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the value provided relative to costs, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned regarding pricing.
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5.0/5.0

Quality

4.5

Schedule

5.0

Cost

5.0

Willing to Refer

5.0

St. Charles-area clients describe Cepoch as a dependable partner for managing international IT project resources. They praise its smart professionals for delivering on commitments and completing work on time and under budget.
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Inyxa

Not yet reviewed

$10,000+

Undisclosed

50 - 249

Rolling Meadows, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% ERP Consulting and SI

20% IT Strategy Consulting +2 services

20% Logistics & Supply Chain Consulting

20% Warehousing & Distribution

Founded in 2008, Inyxa, a midsize custom software development firm, is in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Their services include Custom Software Development and ERP consulting and SI.
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ELASTECH

Not yet reviewed

$50,000+

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Arlington Heights, IL

Services provided

50% Custom Software Development

30% Blockchain

10% AI Development +1 service

10% E-Commerce Development

ELASTECH, a software development company, provide Custom Software Development and Blockchain. They were launched in 2021.
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Global Mobility Services

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

50 - 249

Schaumburg, IL

Services provided

25% Custom Software Development

25% IT Managed Services

25% Web Development +2 services

15% IT Staff Augmentation

10% Mobile App Development

Established in 1994, Global Mobility Services, a midsize custom software development company, is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. Their team provides Custom Software Development and IT managed
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Kokomo24/7®

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

$200 - $300 / hr

50 - 249

Northbrook, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

10% API Development

10% Application Management & Support +7 services

10% CRM Consulting and SI

10% Cloud Consulting & SI

10% Cybersecurity

10% IT Managed Services

10% IT Strategy Consulting

10% Unified Communications Consulting & SI

10% Web Development

Midsize IT strategy consulting company Kokomo24/7®, is in Northbrook, Illinois. Their services include IT strategy consulting and CRM consulting and SI.
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Egen

Not yet reviewed

$100,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

50 - 249

Naperville, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% Cloud Consulting & SI

20% Enterprise App Modernization +3 services

20% IT Strategy Consulting

10% Mobile App Development

10% Web Development

Egen is an IT strategy consulting company. They were established in 2002 and offer IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI.
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Basarada

5.0 1 review

$1,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

2 - 9

Joliet, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

30% AI Development

25% Web Development +3 services

10% E-Commerce Development

10% UX/UI Design

5% Mobile App Development

Basarada is a web development company known for delivering modern, AI-compatible websites with efficient project management. According to client reviews, 100% of feedback is positive, highlighting the intuitive design and fast website performance. Reviewers frequently commend the seamless communication and innovative AI features, making Basarada a preferred choice for businesses seeking value and alignment with their company values.

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Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months
Basarada has received positive feedback from clients over the past six months, particularly for its comprehensive website design and development services. Clients appreciate the timely adjustments made throughout the project and the intuitive admin panel, which includes an AI assistant. Communication and project management have been highlighted as strengths, with engagements delivered on time. Overall, clients express high satisfaction, noting that Basarada met their needs effectively and without areas for improvement.
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Basarada has demonstrated expertise in developing modern websites, particularly for companies in the 'Other industries' sector, such as e-commerce and precious metals trading. Feedback highlights their strengths in project management, timely delivery, and effective communication, as well as innovative features like AI integration. Overall sentiment from clients is highly positive, suggesting that Basarada is a strong fit for businesses seeking comprehensive digital solutions and enhanced user experience.
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What Clients Have Said
Basarada is perceived as providing excellent value for the cost, with clients noting that their pricing is budget-friendly while still delivering high-quality services. One client highlighted choosing Basarada due to their competitive pricing and alignment with company values. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of their services, as evidenced by timely project completion and successful outcomes.
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ProviNET Solutions

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

$100 - $149 / hr

50 - 249

Tinley Park, IL

Services provided

30% Custom Software Development

20% Cloud Consulting & SI

20% IT Managed Services +3 services

10% Back Office Outsourcing

10% Cybersecurity

10% IT Strategy Consulting

Established in 1991, ProviNET Solutions, a midsize software development firm, is located in Tinley Park, Illinois. Their services include Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.
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Capitis Media

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

2 - 9

La Grange, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

15% Advertising

15% Pay Per Click +5 services

15% Search Engine Optimization

15% Social Media Marketing

10% Email Marketing

10% Video Production

10% Web Development

Capitis Media is an Advertising company. Launched in 2010, the firm is located in La Grange, Illinois. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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RRDS Chicago

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

25% Custom Software Development

25% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

25% Commercial Financing +1 service

25% Market Research

Market Research company RRDS Chicago is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. They offer Market Research and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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Vivid Technologies, Inc.

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Chicago, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

30% Staffing

10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +4 services

10% CRM Consulting and SI

10% Cloud Consulting & SI

10% E-Commerce Development

10% Web Design

In Chicago, Illinois, Vivid Technologies, Inc. Is a custom software development firm. They focus on Custom Software Development and Staffing and were founded in 1994.
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mDevelopers

5.0 11 reviews

$25,000+

$25 - $49 / hr

10 - 49

St. Charles, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

50% Mobile App Development

30% Web Development +1 service

10% IT Staff Augmentation

mDevelopers is a versatile company specializing in Custom Software Creation, Full Stack Software Development, and Tailored Software Development. Reviewers consistently highlight their deep understanding of project needs, Agile project management, and exceptional expertise in user experience design. Notably, 100% of reviewers expressed satisfaction with mDevelopers' professionalism and communication, while none mentioned any significant areas for improvement.

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Client feedback regarding mDevelopers indicates a strong sentiment of openness throughout the project. Clients appreciated the transparent communication and collaborative atmosphere, with one noting they felt like part of the team. Regular updates and discussions during weekly meetings facilitated clarity and prompt resolution of challenges. Clients highlighted mDevelopers' willingness to refine ideas and adapt to their needs, reinforcing the perception of a partner rather than just a service provider.

Mobile App Development for Game-Based Life Coaching Platform

5.0 Nov 25, 2021

We found in mDevelopers the opportunity to implement an extended technical team that would be as committed to meeting our objectives and achieving our milestones as the co-founders. Their incredible commitment combined with openness, transparency, and punctuality made us feel confident that we would be delivering against our roadmap at each and every stage.
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Custom Software Dev for Gaming Table Manufacturer

5.0 Oct 26, 2021

Throughout the duration of the project, we were treated as partners, not just principals. Thanks to daily and weekly stand-ups, we were informed about the current stage of project development, and all challenges were immediately communicated and solved. An equally important aspect was the friendly atmosphere and openness of people with whom we cooperated on the side of mDEVELOPERS.
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$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

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Custom Software Dev for Gaming Table Manufacturer
5.0 — mDevelopers was hired to build a user-friendly purchasing system for a gaming table manufacturer. After conducting a thorough analysis of the company, they worked on the product design and UI/UX. Read more
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St. Charles, IL

1995 McThurstan Ct #101
St. Charles, IL 60174
6 - 9

+1 312-667-8722

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Allianze BPO Services

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

Undisclosed

50 - 249

Schaumburg, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% Back Office Outsourcing

20% Call Center Services +2 services

20% Customer Service Outsourcing

20% Market Research

Allianze BPO Services is a Market Research company. Located in Schaumburg, Illinois, the company was established in 2014. Their team specializes in Market Research and Custom Software Development.
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Nexacore Digital

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$50 - $99 / hr

10 - 49

Frankfort, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% AI Development

20% E-Commerce Development +2 services

20% Mobile App Development

20% Web Development

Software development firm Nexacore Digital is in Frankfort, Illinois. They provide Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Cipher Sanctum

5.0 2 reviews

$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

Freelancer

Lake Zurich, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% Video Production

20% Web Design +5 services

20% Web Development

5% Advertising

5% Graphic Design

5% UX/UI Design

5% Video Marketing

Cipher Sanctum, operating under the name PwnSauce Designs, is a digital marketing and web development company. Their services include website design, social media management, and SEO optimization. Across reviews, 100% of clients emphasize their technical expertise, fast turnaround, and effective project management, with no areas for improvement noted. The company's dedication to exceeding contract terms is frequently highlighted.

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Cipher Sanctum has received exceptional feedback from clients, highlighting their impressive turnaround and expertise. One client noted that the company's ability to exceed contract expectations was substantial, while another praised the organized project management and effective communication throughout the process. The results of their work were described as monumental, enabling the client to launch a fully functional website and begin client outreach. Overall, clients expressed complete satisfaction with no areas for improvement identified.

Web Development for Online Music School

5.0 Jan 22, 2020

I found the turnaround and expertise to be impressive. Their ability to go above and beyond what was in our contract was quite substantial.
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Cipher Sanctum has demonstrated expertise primarily in the Arts, Entertainment & Music and Education sectors. Clients report strong performance in enhancing online presence and website functionality, emphasizing fast, high-quality deliverables and effective project management. The overall sentiment is highly positive, with clients appreciating the provider's responsiveness, knowledge, and ability to significantly improve their digital platforms. This indicates that Cipher Sanctum is well-suited for projects in these industries, particularly those requiring website development and online marketing solutions.
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Average Project Cost Breakdown

Less than $10,000 (2)

What Clients Have Said
Clients consistently express satisfaction with Cipher Sanctum's value for money, noting that their pricing is justified by the high-quality deliverables and expertise provided. One client stated, "Don’t try to save money by finding the cheapest out there. Even if it costs more, it’s worth it to partner with PwnSauce Designs." Another remarked on their impressive turnaround and ability to exceed contractual obligations. Overall, the sentiment is that the investment results in significant benefits for their businesses.
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5.0/5.0

Quality

5.0

Schedule

5.0

Cost

5.0

Willing to Refer

5.0

Chicago-based clients praise Cipher Sanctum for responsive web development and digital marketing expertise. Projects included building a website, managing social media, improving mobile responsiveness and SEO, and repairing forms with database-ready exports; reviewers highlight fast, high-quality work and organized communication.
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ComTec Information Systems (IT)

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

250 - 999

Chicago, IL

Services provided

10% Custom Software Development

20% CRM Consulting and SI

20% Cloud Consulting & SI +4 services

20% Robotics Process Automation

10% Application Testing

10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI

10% Mobile App Development

Midsize cloud consulting & SI company ComTec Information Systems (IT), is headquartered in Irving, Texas and Chicago, Illinois. The team offers cloud consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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Chicago, IL

8770 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
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Web3Tech Blockchain Solutions

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Naperville, IL

Services provided

50% Custom Software Development

50% Blockchain

Web3Tech Blockchain Solutions is a Naperville, Illinois-based software development company and Blockchain company. They focus on Custom Software Development and Blockchain.
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Teambees Corp

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Chicago, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

10% Application Testing

10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +6 services

10% Cloud Consulting & SI

10% IT Staff Augmentation

10% IoT Development

10% Mobile App Development

10% Staffing

10% UX/UI Design

Teambees Corp, a custom software development company, was launched in 2020. The team offers Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design and is in Chicago, Illinois and Gurugram, India.
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DCMSoft LLC

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Chicago, IL

Services provided

20% Custom Software Development

20% Web Design

20% Web Development +4 services

10% Cloud Consulting & SI

10% E-Commerce Development

10% Email Marketing

10% Social Media Marketing

Founded in 1983, DCMSoft LLC, a small web design agency, is in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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