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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Markham, Canada
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Traqe, a social media marketing company, offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click. The firm is located in Markham, Canada and Miami Lakes, Florida.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Kangsol is a branding firm. The Truganina, Australia-based firm was established in 2018. Their team provides Branding and IT managed services.
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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.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999San Jose, CAServices provided
See all 114 projectsMavlers is an E-Commerce Development company specializing in E-Commerce Website Design and Online Store Development. Across their reviews, they consistently receive high praise for exceptional communication, innovative solutions, and effective project management, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their outstanding communication skills and satisfaction with project outcomes. No areas for improvement were noted by any reviewers.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Established in 2011, Axis Web Art is a web design company. Their services include Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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SEO company WDC Digital was founded in 2022. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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Based in Kolkata, India, Bytecode is an user experience design company. Their services include UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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Softlogics LLC is an UX design agency. They are located in Houston, Texas and have midsize team. They offer UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249
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Creative Converge, a branding agency, was established in 2019. The midsize team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Website development company PixelKode is headquartered in Guntur, India. The team offers Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Launched in 2025, Zentus & Co. Is an e-commerce development firm. The team offers E-Commerce Development and Web Development and is located in Surat, India.
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E-commerce development company Thingsmart Limited was founded in 2020. The agency specializes in E-Commerce Development and ERP consulting and SI.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerBeau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius
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RECEN, a software development firm, is based in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius. They offer Custom Software Development and Web Development and were founded in 2026.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Shop Design Experts, an e-commerce development firm, was founded in 2025. The firm focuses on E-Commerce Development and Ecommerce Marketing, and is midsize.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Kelowna, Canada
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Acro Commerce is a web development company. The team is in Kelowna, Canada, and their services include Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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See all 2 projectsMaganti Resources LLC offers development, support, and cloud migration services for TMS applications. The overall feedback highlights their timely project completion, effective collaboration, and strong commitment to deadlines. Clients appreciate their reliable and thorough approach, with suggestions for taking on larger projects due to their capabilities.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Tampa, FL
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Cornerstone Consulting is a Tampa, Florida-based CRM consulting and SI company. They specialize in CRM consulting and SI and ERP consulting and SI.
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Founded in 2005, USJoomlaForce is a midsize SEO services firm. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Launched in 2010, Flock is a midsize Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Poznań, Poland
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Located in Poznań, Poland, Consdata is a midsize website development firm. Their services include Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Wien, Austria
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IXOLIT is an IT managed services company. Their midsize team of employees is in Wien, Austria and Orlando, Florida. Their team specializes in IT managed services and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Pune, India
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SplendorNet Technologies is a midsize custom software development company. They focus on Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development and were founded in 2008.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Pune, India
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Montek Services is an IT staff augmentation company located in Pune, India. The team offers IT staff augmentation and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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React Native Development Company USA is an IoT development company. In Clifton, New Jersey, their team offers IoT development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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Marketology is a social media marketing firm. Based in Alkuwait, Kuwait, the company was launched in 2007. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Newark, NJ
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In Newark, New Jersey, IT Chimes is a web development firm. The team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Pickering, Canada
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Midsize web design agency Cube InfoTech, is based in Pickering, Canada. Their services include Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Poznań, Poland
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About ad is a Packaging Design company. The team focuses on Packaging Design and Graphic Design, and the company is headquartered in Poznań, Poland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Skudai, Malaysia
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Synctech is a SEO company. They provide Search Engine Optimization and UX/UI Design and were founded in 2001. The firm is in Skudai, Malaysia.
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Web Craft Pros is a website development firm based in New York, New York and New York, New York. They offer Web Development and Mobile App Development and were founded in 2022.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hong kong, Hong Kong
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Website development company Branch8 is located in Hong kong, Hong Kong. They offer Web Development and E-Commerce Development and were established in 2015.
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Located in Ampang, Malaysia, BrandSwift is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2019, Orbital Technologies is an e-commerce development firm. The team provides E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development.
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Tech387 is a mobile application development company. Based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bee Cave, Texas, the company offers Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Worthington, OH
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Chek Creative, an app development firm, provide Mobile App Development and Web Development. They were launched in 2017.
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EVISION Atlanta is a small e-commerce development firm located in Decatur, Georgia and Houston, Texas. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Located in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India and Lisboa, Portugal, WProDevs is a web design company. They offer Web Design and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Website development firm Crea8webs Pakistan is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. They focus on Web Development and E-Commerce Development and were established in 2019.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Founded in 2018, Cozmot Inc is a small web development company. Their team offers Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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CartPilot is a Digital Strategy company. The Chicago, Illinois-based team focuses on Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Jaipur, India
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Web development firm ImpulseByte was launched in 2021. The company offers Web Development and E-Commerce Development, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Kolkata, India
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Metricpixels is a small Kolkata, India-based website development company. The team offers Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Brno, Czech Republic
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Devehope Technologies, a custom software development firm, was established in 2023. The small team offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Codezela Technologies is a small branding company headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Rierino is a small Low/No Code Development company. They offer Low/No Code Development and E-Commerce Development and were founded in 2020.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Sugar Land, TX
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See all 1 projectsrad. offers web development, design services, and content marketing. Clients commend their commitment, adaptability, and ability to deliver valuable solutions tailored to client needs. However, feedback indicates that minor revisions sometimes experience delays, albeit communicated. Overall, rad. receives positive reviews for their professionalism and project management.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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See all 1 projectsReactiveWebs offers comprehensive website design and development services, specializing in creating user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing platforms using WordPress. The reviews highlight their creative approach, effective project management through Agile methodology, and punctual delivery. Clients commend their strong aesthetic sense and the impressive user experience they deliver, resulting in high user satisfaction post-launch.
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EVENZIA DIGITAL MARKETING OÜ is a software development firm. Launched in 2006, their team provides Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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See all 3 projectsMoonstack Pvt. Ltd. specializes in front-end and back-end development, as well as providing admin panel solutions for mobile applications. Their reviews consistently highlight their expertise, punctuality, and excellent project management skills. Clients appreciate their proactive approach, seamless integration of features, and ability to deliver functional products that exceed expectations.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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Launched in 2017, WIthNova Blink Digital Marketing is a small web design company. Their team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Levon Techno Solutions Pvt Ltd is a mobile application development firm. The agency is located in Bengaluru, India. Their services include Mobile App Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Navarre, FL
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Established in 2018, Modern Media is a small Navarre, Florida-based SEO agency. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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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.