Top E-Commerce Developers
The right e-commerce development partner turns clicks into customers. Clutch simplifies your search by showcasing verified reviews, detailed portfolios, and transparent pricing for leading e-commerce development agencies. Every company in our directory passes a rigorous vetting process that includes in-depth client interviews and quantitative performance metrics. Use the filters to narrow results by budget, location, tech stack, or industry focus, and compare firms in key markets such as e-commerce development companies in the United States, e-commerce development firms in the United Kingdom, and e-commerce development providers in Canada.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bloomington, MNServices provided
See all 23 projectsAugust Ash is a comprehensive web development and digital marketing agency known for its design, SEO, and website management services. The company receives predominantly positive feedback, with approximately 87% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, timeliness, and communication skills. A recurring theme across reviews is their ability to align with company values and deliver high-quality results, making clients feel valued and heard throughout the project lifecycle.
$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montréal, CanadaServices provided
See all 1 projectsBlue Badger is an E-Commerce Development company specializing in online store development and e-commerce website design. Reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction, with notable achievements in improving website speed, user experience, and conversion rates. 100% of reviewers emphasize their effective project management and partnership approach, contributing to significant revenue growth.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pleasant Ridge, MIServices provided
See all 20 projectsPerfect Afternoon is a web development and digital marketing agency that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC advertising. Across their reviews, clients frequently commend Perfect Afternoon for their strong project management skills, responsiveness, and the ability to deliver projects on time. The company is noted for its creativity and cultural alignment, with approximately 80% of reviews highlighting their effective communication and dedication to client success.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Lansing, MI
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I2integration is an application development firm. Their small team is located in Lansing, Michigan. Their team focuses on Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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KaJ Labs is an app development firm. Their small team is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota and specializes in Mobile App Development and Web Design. The company was established in 2009.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab EmiratesServices provided
See all 101 projectsTechgropse FZC LLC is an E-Commerce Development company renowned for its exceptional web and E-Commerce store development services. Across reviews, clients consistently praise their project management, with a 100% satisfaction rate regarding timely delivery and quality output. Notably, 50% of reviewers highlighted significant traffic increases post-launch, showcasing their proficiency in E-Comm Development and online presence enhancement.
$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Corte Madera, CAServices provided
See all 31 projectsSvitla Systems is a versatile software development company specializing in providing engineering staff augmentation, AI-driven solutions, and application development. Consistently praised for their high-quality engineering, Svitla Systems maintains a 100% positive feedback rate, with clients highlighting their cultural alignment, excellent project management, and responsiveness. Approximately 70% of reviews emphasize the company's value for cost and alignment with company values.
$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Plano, TXServices provided
See all 15 projectsZiffity Solutions is an E-Commerce Development company specializing in Magento-based online store development and e-commerce website design. Client feedback highlights their technical expertise and problem-solving abilities, with 100% mentioning successful site upgrades and improved functionality. While some reviews noted communication challenges, 80% praised their project management and dedication to meeting client needs.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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Make IT Solutions, a software development firm, focuses on Custom Software Development and Enterprise App Modernization. The agency is headquartered in Calgary, Canada and Yukon, Canada.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Berman Group is a website development firm based in New York, New York and Palm Beach, Florida. They specialize in Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Auckland, New Zealand
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Kiwi Web Design is a Logo company. They were founded in 2010 and provide Logo and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Web design agency eBizTrait Technolabs is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and Ahmedabad, India. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Azavar Technologies is an e-commerce development firm. The Chicago, Illinois-based team offers E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toruń, PolandServices provided
See all 27 projectsChop-Chop is an E-Commerce Development firm renowned for crafting efficient and user-friendly online stores. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their professional project management and ability to enhance website performance. Notably, 80% of reviews highlight their effective communication and swift issue resolution. Their expertise in E-Comm Dev and E-Commerce Website Design consistently impresses clients seeking tailored, high-quality online retail solutions.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Beograd, Serbia
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Cloud Horizon Technologies is a small software development company. They provide Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design and were founded in 2009.
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WEBCURL LTD. Is a web development company. They are headquartered in Wheatley, England and have small team of experts. Their services include Web Development and Application Management & Support.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hyde, England
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AsOne Digital is a web development firm. Their small team is based in Hyde, England and focuses on Web Development and Digital Strategy. The company was launched in 2001.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Hamburg, Germany
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Founded in 2009, Lemundo is an e-commerce development firm. The agency specializes in E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Charlotte, NC
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Punchmark, a SEO agency, was founded in 2008. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Middlesbrough, England
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Established in 2012, Outrank is an e-commerce development firm. Located in Middlesbrough, England, the team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Founded in 2017, Big Radical is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Portland, ME
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IBec Creative is a web development company located in Portland, Maine. The team specializes in Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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Established in 2010, MLMYug is a small custom software development company. Their team specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Macedonia, OH
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Innovative Global Vision, Inc. Is a web design company. The team provides Web Design and Video Production, and the company is in Macedonia, Ohio and London, Canada.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Grandville, MI
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Spectrum Net Designs, Inc is a Grandville, Michigan-based custom software development firm. They provide Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Squembri is a branding firm founded in 2007. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Trisoft is a software development firm launched in 2007. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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Arkade, an e-commerce development company, was launched in 2013. They focuses on E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Canberra, Australia
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In Canberra, Australia, Planet Media Australia Pty Ltd is a web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Digital Strategy company Grow Digital Services Ltd was launched in 2012. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New Delhi, India
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Swork Studio is a mobile app development firm. The New Delhi, India-based team specializes in Mobile App Development and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ulu Tiram, Malaysia
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IPrima Media, an e-commerce development company, was founded in 2012. The small team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lisboa, Portugal
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Alencastre.net is a Lisboa, Portugal-based UX design company. They offer UX/UI Design and E-Commerce Development and were established in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Porto, Portugal
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Toogas is a website development firm based in Porto, Portugal. Their services include Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Florianópolis, Brazil
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Flexy Negócios Digitais is a software development company. They are headquartered in Florianópolis, Brazil and have small team. They focus on Custom Software Development and E-Commerce
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kozhikode, India
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Norjimm Pvt Ltd is an e-commerce development company. They were established in 2016, and their services include E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Porto, Portugal
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Webcomum is an e-commerce development firm. Their team is based in Porto, Portugal. The agency specializes in E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Princeton, NJ
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RIPEN is an user experience design agency. They were established in 2003, and their services include UX/UI Design and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Qormi, Malta
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Software development firm CasaSoft was founded in 2004. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development and is based in Qormi, Malta.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Reading, England
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Code23 is a small software development company headquartered in Reading, England. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Ashford, England
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Six Two, a web design company, is headquartered in Ashford, England. The team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boulder, CO
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Insight Designs Web Solutions, LLC is a Boulder, Colorado-based e-commerce development firm. Launched in 1999, the team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Green Bay, WI
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Webfitters is a small e-commerce development firm based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The team offers E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ostrava, Czech Republic
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Launched in 2010, Railsformers is a small Enterprise App Modernization company. Their team provides Enterprise App Modernization and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bicton Heath, England
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Established in 2006, Verve is a branding agency. The company provides Branding and E-Commerce Development.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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Digital Media Trend, a SEO agency, was established in 2005. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Ana, CA
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B3NET Inc. Is an e-commerce development firm established in 1999. The agency offers E-Commerce Development and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49City Beach, Australia
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Slinky Web Design is an e-commerce development company founded in 1998. Located in West Perth, Australia, the team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cannington, Australia
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Web Wizards is an e-commerce development company. They focus on E-Commerce Development and Graphic Design and are based in Cannington, Australia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milano, Italy
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Bryan Spa is an e-commerce development firm headquartered in Milano, Italy. They focus on E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milano, Italy
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Digital Strategy company Key-One was launched in 2006. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Milano, Italy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Zwolle, Netherlands
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Based in Zwolle, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands, Nedfinity Digital Agency is a Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Vilafant, Spain
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ALTEREGO WEB is a custom software development company. They focus on Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development and are headquartered in Vilafant, Spain and Girona, Spain.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Shanghai, China
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Founded in 2011, Shanghai 2 Open International Trading Co. Ltd is a small Digital Strategy company. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Irving, TX
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IMCS Group is an IT strategy consulting company. Launched in 2004, the company is headquartered in Irving, Texas. Their team offers IT strategy consulting and Custom Software Development.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Scopex Apps India Pvt Ltd is a software development company. They are headquartered in Chennai, India. Their team focuses on Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Poznań, Poland
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Established in 2021, Brandly360 is a Digital Strategy company. Their team provides Digital Strategy and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Irving, TX
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Milton Keynes, England
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tallinn, Estonia
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$25,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Ahmedabad, India
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Karachi, Pakistan
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39.2/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Altadena, CA
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39.1/40.020/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249
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39.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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39.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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39.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Haapsalu, Estonia
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38.9/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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38.7/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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38.7/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Berlin, Germany
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38.3/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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38.3/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Coral Springs, FL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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38.2/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Redwood City, CA
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37.3/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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37.2/40.020/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Portland, ME
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37.1/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Montevideo, Uruguay
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36.8/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Asunción, Paraguay
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36.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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36.7/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Wrocław, Poland
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Noida, India
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36.7/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, England
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39.2/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Wrocław, Poland
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36.5/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Beograd, Serbia
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36.4/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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36.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Kolkata, India
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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249London, England
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36.3/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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E-Commerce Development Company FAQs
E-commerce development companies design, build, and optimize online stores that handle product catalogs, secure payments, and order fulfillment. They translate business goals into scalable digital storefronts, integrate third-party APIs, and ensure each site meets usability, security, and compliance to standards like PCI DSS and GDPR.
E-commerce development companies are dedicated to helping businesses design, build, and deploy cutting-edge online stores. They typically offer services such as:
- E-commerce web development and architecture
- Custom or platform-based development (i.e., Shopify, Magento, and WooCommerce)
- UI/UX and web design (i.e., mobile responsiveness and conversion-focused layouts)
- Payment gateway and ERP/CRM integrations
- Performance optimization and QA testing
- Migration and re-platforming
- Ongoing support, security patches, and feature enhancements
Many full-service firms also offer digital marketing and analytics to maximize ROI. Make sure you inquire about their expertise and additional services when discussing your project with potential partners.
On Clutch, most e-commerce development projects range from around $10,000 to over $150,000. Many factors contribute to the notable price difference, including the following:
- Platform choice – open-source builds are often cheaper than enterprise SaaS.
- Complexity and customization – advanced features (i.e., subscriptions, multi-currency, and headless commerce) raise costs.
- Team location & size – offshore teams may charge $25 – $49 per hour, while top U.S. agencies start around $100 per hour.
Request a detailed quote and clarify whether pricing is fixed, hourly, or milestone-based.
Your journey to finding and matching with the right e-commerce development company starts by defining your project’s unique technical requirements, limitations, and goals. After that, you can follow the following steps:
- Shortlist agencies with relevant technical experience and strong case studies
- Compare client reviews and ratings on Clutch for proof of on-time delivery, communication, and post-launch support.
- Evaluate cultural fit via discovery calls and project management demos.
- Verify security protocols and compliance expertise if you process sensitive data.
Selecting a partner that aligns with your business model is more important than choosing the lowest bid. Don’t rush your decision and maximize the resources and filters we’ve prepared for you.
- Guaranteed timelines or ROI without discovery
- Vague pricing estimates or hidden maintenance fees
- Limited portfolio and recycled templates
- Poor responsiveness or lack of transparent communication channels
- No mention of testing, QA, or security standards
- Which platforms and technologies do you specialize in?
- Can you share recent projects similar to mine?
- How do you handle scalability, security, and compliance?
- What’s your approach to QA testing and performance optimization?
- Will I own the source code and intellectual property?
- How is post-launch support structured and billed?
Gathering detailed answers helps you compare proposals and avoid scope creep. When interviewing or discussing with potential providers, listen intently to get a deeper understanding of their capabilities or possible red flags.
Freelancers are cost-effective for creating simple and template-based online stores, but agencies provide cross-functional expertise—strategy, design, development, and marketing—essential for complex builds and rapid scaling.
Agencies track KPIs such as conversion rate, average order value, customer lifetime value, and page load speed. Many integrate analytics dashboards to monitor real-time revenue impact and iterate quickly.