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.
Looking for BigCommerce services? Check out our directory of Top BigCommerce Developers worldwide.
To complement your e-commerce development efforts, you can also explore our global list of e-commerce marketing companies that help attract shoppers, optimize conversions, and grow long-term revenue.
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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.
$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.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Factor Blue is a Nijmegen, Netherlands-based e-commerce development company. They focus on E-Commerce Development and IT strategy consulting and were established in 2010.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Circle Pines, MN
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Four13 Group is an e-commerce development company. Their midsize team is headquartered in Circle Pines, Minnesota. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$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.
$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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Founded in 2018, Esquare Hub is an e-commerce development firm. The team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Ecommerce Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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CustomGento GmbH is an e-commerce development firm. Founded in 2017, the team specializes in E-Commerce Development.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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EcomHeroes is an e-commerce development company. Located in Jaipur, India, their team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Melbourne, Australia
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Synapse Solutions Pty Ltd is a web development firm and e-commerce development firm located in Melbourne, Australia. The team specializes in Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Umhlanga, South Africa
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Headquartered in Umhlanga, South Africa, ShopLi is an e-commerce development firm. They focus on E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click and were established in 2015.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Mississauga, Canada
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MMCGBL Canada is a midsize Mississauga, Canada-based e-commerce development company. The team provides E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Gothenburg, Sweden
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Small e-commerce development company Solvd, is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. The team offers E-Commerce Development and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Boston, England
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DNA Web Studio is an e-commerce development company. They are based in Boston, England and have small team. They provide E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Agios Dimitrios, Greece
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Small e-commerce development firm Afternet, is in Agios Dimitrios, Greece. The team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Located in Maryville, Missouri, Bluethink Inc is an e-commerce development firm. Established in 2013, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development.
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Dyrect is an e-commerce development firm. They focus on E-Commerce Development and Application Management & Support and were launched in 2022. The company is located in Sunnyvale, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Vervebot is a Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey-based e-commerce development firm. The team provides E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Mozanta Technologies is an e-commerce development firm. Launched in 2014, their team provides E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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E-commerce development firm and Ecommerce Marketing company Amazon Publication Experts was founded in 2019. The agency provides E-Commerce Development and Ecommerce Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Shipmozo is a small custom software development company and e-commerce development company. Founded in 2021, the team specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Founded in 2022, vserveecommerce is an e-commerce development firm. The company provides E-Commerce Development, and is midsize.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Cloud Media Pro is an e-commerce development firm. They were established in 2015, and their services include E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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EPartner is an e-commerce development firm. Based in Medellín, Colombia, the firm specializes in E-Commerce Development and Advertising.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Tartu, Estonia
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CityShop OÜ is an e-commerce development company founded in 2017. The company focuses on E-Commerce Development and DevOps Managed Services, and is small.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Cañuelas, Argentina
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IURCO, an e-commerce development firm, is based in Cañuelas, Argentina. Founded in 2016, the team offers E-Commerce Development and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Austin, TX
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Novobi is an e-commerce development company. The team offers E-Commerce Development and is in Austin, Texas.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Lake Saint Louis, MO
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Established in 2021, Gardiner Web Development, LLC is a web development firm. The team provides Web Development and E-Commerce Development and is in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49München, Germany
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CodeitLabs GmbH / S4INFINTY is an e-commerce development company. Launched in 2015, their team specializes in E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Cherkasy, Ukraine
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Mageside is a custom software development company and e-commerce development firm. Established in 2014, the team offers Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hilversum, Netherlands
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E-commerce development company Qlicks was established in 2009. Located in Hilversum, Netherlands, the team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Established in 2019, M2 Commerce is an e-commerce development firm. The small team provides E-Commerce Development and IT strategy consulting.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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Founded in 2019, Ginkgo Retail is an e-commerce development firm. The midsize team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Established in 2010, Ulula is a small Ramos Mejía, Argentina-based e-commerce development firm. Their team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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Digital Strategy and e-commerce development company Codem Inc was established in 2017. The midsize team provides Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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NinjaNutz Digital is an e-commerce development company. They offer E-Commerce Development and were founded in 2014.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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TranSoftGroup is an e-commerce development firm and website development company. Launched in 2002, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Pune, India
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Brbu brands India Pvt Ltd, a small e-commerce development firm, is based in Pune, India. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Web'n'sale GmbH is an e-commerce development firm launched in 2009. Their team specializes in E-Commerce Development.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999
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The Googols Inc is a website development firm founded in 2023. The firm focuses on Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Chernivtsi, Ukraine
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See all 1 projectsSenSeo specializes in website development, SEO optimization, and digital marketing services, including AdWords campaigns and marketplace integration. Reviews consistently highlight their efficiency, professionalism, and creative approach, leading to successful project outcomes and increased sales. Clients appreciate their transparent communication and systematic project management.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9San Antonio de Los Altos, Venezuela
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Website development company Ernesto Flames | Web & Marketing was launched in 2018. The team focuses on Web Development and E-Commerce Development and is based in San Antonio de Los Altos, Venezuela.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Naperville, IL
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Royal Cyber is an UX design agency. Launched in 2002, their team specializes in UX/UI Design and cloud consulting & SI.
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Founded in 2020, Jura Systems Pvt Ltd is an app development company. The team specializes in Mobile App Development and E-Commerce Development and is based in Indore, India.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kwai Cheong Centre, Hong Kong
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Website development company Arestós Consultant Limited is based in Kwai Cheong Centre, Hong Kong. The team specializes in Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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EcomZera is an e-commerce development firm launched in 2005. The team provides E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Al Jazirah Al Hamra, United Arab Emirates
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DIGITAL WISE FZ LLC is a social media marketing agency. In Al Jazirah Al Hamra, United Arab Emirates and Cairo, Egypt, their team provides Social Media Marketing and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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Michigan Websites is an e-commerce development firm. Their team is in Grand Rapids, Michigan and provides E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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Web design agency and e-commerce development company B2BWEB.QUEBEC is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. They focus on Web Design and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Hà Nội, Vietnam
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Founded in 2020, CODE TOT is a web development company. The company provides Web Development and E-Commerce Development, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beijing, China
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See all 2 projectsWPIC Marketing + Technologies offers comprehensive market entry and growth strategies, including social media, e-commerce platforms, and marketing tools, primarily in the Chinese and Japanese markets. Overall feedback emphasizes effective communication, strong project management, and significant market knowledge, leading to successful brand growth and sales increases. Clients appreciate their expertise and single-agency approach.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ternopil, Ukraine
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See all 2 projectsCart2Cart offers services in E-Commerce Dev, specifically focusing on migrating data between platforms such as Shopify, BigCommerce, and Magento. The overall feedback highlights their user-friendly interface, efficient and reliable migration processes, and excellent customer support. They are noted for delivering projects on time and providing a cost-effective solution with a high degree of accuracy and reduced migration errors.
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$50,000+$300+ / hr250 - 999London, England
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MBA, an e-commerce development firm, was founded in 1994. Headquartered in London, England and India, the team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Founded in 2007, Konrad is a midsize user experience company. Their services include UX/UI Design and Digital Strategy.
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List of the Top 15 E-Commerce Development Companies
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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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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tallinn, Estonia
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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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38.8/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 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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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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38.5/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 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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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Coral Springs, FL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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37.8/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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37.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Wrocław, Poland
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 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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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Kolkata, India
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39.5/40.020/20 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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37.3/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 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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$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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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Toronto, Canada
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36.9/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% E-Commerce Development75% Other
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.