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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 11 projectsKingsmen Digital Ventures is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software creation and full-stack software development. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their project management skills and timely delivery, with 100% of reviews noting their impressive expertise and responsiveness. Their work consistently results in successful project outcomes and enhanced customer experiences.
$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 72 projectsInnowise is a bespoke software development company excelling in end-to-end services across various sectors, including healthcare and finance. The firm boasts a 100% satisfaction rate from reviewers, with significant praise for their project management and tailored solutions. Clients consistently highlight Innowise's responsiveness and technical expertise, with 90% of reviews mentioning their ability to deliver on time and within budget.
$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 81 projectsSimform is a custom software development company offering end-to-end software engineering and tailored software creation services. The feedback is predominantly positive, with over 85% of reviews praising their technical expertise, project management, and alignment with client values. Simform's teams are noted for their proactive communication, timely delivery, and high-quality outputs, while a small percentage, less than 5%, highlight areas for improvement in transparency and scope management.
$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 16 projectsBluelight is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and managed software development. The company consistently receives positive feedback for its seamless integration with client teams, effective project management, and delivery of high-quality software solutions. Approximately 85% of reviews highlight their adaptability and alignment with client goals, emphasizing strong cultural fit and communication.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Berkeley, CA
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IDATTEC, an Other Marketing company, is based in Berkeley, California. They specialize in Other Marketing and Web Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Zaltech AI is an IT managed services company. The team focuses on IT managed services and Custom Software Development and is based in San Francisco, California and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 98 projectsVention is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and full-stack software development. Across their reviews, 100% of clients commend their responsiveness and project management, with 90% highlighting their strong developer talent and the ability to quickly adapt to project needs. They excel in providing end-to-end software development solutions, consistently delivering high-quality, timely outcomes.
$75,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 55 projectsDualboot Partners is a custom software development company known for their expertise in tailored software development, full stack software development, and bespoke software creation. Reviews consistently praise their technical proficiency, responsiveness, and ability to integrate seamlessly with clients' teams. With approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their excellent project management and communicative approach, Dualboot Partners stands out as a reliable partner for businesses seeking comprehensive software solutions.
$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 30 projectsCoherent Solutions is a Custom Software Development company that excels in tailored software development and end-to-end solutions. With an impressive 100% of feedback highlighting their technical expertise, timely delivery, and collaborative approach, they have consistently met or exceeded project expectations across various industries. Their ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams and manage complex projects is frequently praised by clients.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Albany, CA
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ESP WebZing, a custom software development company, was launched in 2001. They focuses on Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Mateo, CA
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Based in San Mateo, California and Lucknow, India, STPL IT Solutions is a web design agency. They offer Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Neo is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2012, the firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Their services include Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Walnut Creek, CA
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See all 1 projectsAnyalpha is a web development company specializing in website restructuring and design services. Feedback from their clients is predominantly positive, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their effective communication and transparency. Clients appreciate their ability to instill trust and ease in the process, although there is room for improvement in establishing clearer communication methods from the outset.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Zavod-IT is an AI company. Their small team is located in San Francisco, California. Their services include Artificial Intelligence and API Development.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 30 projectsWeSoftYou is a Custom Software Development company specializing in tailored and full-stack software development services. Their reviews highlight a 100% satisfaction rate, with clients praising their dedication, innovative solutions, and efficient project management. Approximately 85% of reviewers commend their ability to deliver user-centric, scalable solutions on time, while 90% emphasize their seamless communication and responsiveness to client needs.
$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 38 projectsAncient is a bespoke software development firm specializing in end-to-end software development solutions, including tailored software development and managed software development. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 95% of reviews praising their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver quality resources and solutions efficiently. Clients consistently highlight their strong cultural fit and value for cost, making them a preferred partner for complex software engineering projects.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 19 projectsIron Forge Development is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software creation and full-stack software development. Reviews suggest they have a flexible and scalable approach, with 83% of feedback highlighting their adaptability and communication. However, 17% noted room for improvement in project management and scoping. Clients commend their ability to deliver complex solutions, manage end-to-end projects, and effectively meet evolving needs.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Artificial intelligence firm dtLabs is based in Bauru, Brazil and San Francisco, California. They offer Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting and were established in 2018.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Established in 2023, Radiant AI is an AI development company. Based in London, England and San Francisco, California, the team focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Jars Solutions, a web development company, was launched in 2022. The small team offers Web Development and Web Design.
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Rivi is an user experience design agency founded in 2017. Their team provides UX/UI Design and Product Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Pods is a software development firm headquartered in Bengaluru, India and San Francisco, California. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Based in San Francisco, California, Surge Tech Partners is a mobile application development company. Their services include Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Foster City, CA
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Lihan Technologies, a web development company, was established in 2017. The small team offers Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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See all 44 projectsStellar Elements is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software solutions across various industries. Their clients consistently praise their exceptional project management and deep understanding of client needs. With a 100% satisfaction rate, 33% of reviewers commend their ability to deliver complex projects efficiently and build lasting relationships.
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TRON DAO, a midsize Blockchain company, is based in San Francisco, California. Their services include Blockchain and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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FavSoftware, a website development firm, offer Web Development and Mobile App Development. They were launched in 2020.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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See all 1 projectsQodeStar is a modern mobile app agency that helps businesses turn ideas into polished, high-performing digital products. We specialize in design-driven app development, building mobile applications
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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Protiviti is a big data company founded in 2002. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and Custom Software Development.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Pleasanton, CA
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See all 34 projectsAltoros is a bespoke software development company that excels in delivering tailored software solutions, particularly in the domains of software engineering and end-to-end software development. Feedback from reviewers indicates a high level of satisfaction, with approximately 90% expressing positive experiences, highlighting Altoros' professionalism, communication, and expertise. Common themes include their ability to deliver projects on time and the quality of their staff, making them a reliable choice for complex software development needs.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Menlo Park, CA
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See all 4 projectsTrantor Inc. is a custom software development company known for its robust and adaptable service offerings, including tailored software development and full stack software development. Reviews indicate a strong emphasis on flexibility, responsiveness, and effective project management, with approximately 90% of feedback highlighting their ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams. They are praised for their reasonable pricing and dedication to meeting client needs efficiently.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Palo Alto, CA
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See all 25 projectsKoderspedia Solutions is a Custom Software Development company specializing in bespoke software creation and tailored software development solutions. The company is praised for its timely delivery and responsiveness, with a high satisfaction rate among clients. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their ability to understand and fulfill client needs, while about 67% mention the team's effective communication and professionalism.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Palo Alto, CA
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See all 4 projectsTuring is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in providing exceptional talent for end-to-end software development projects, as evidenced by their work with companies like TeamSnap and Meltwater. With a 100% positive feedback rate, reviewers consistently highlight their seamless project management, highly skilled global developer pool, and effective communication, underscoring their impressive capability in delivering tailored software solutions.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Hi no code, a website development firm, was established in 2021. The team offers Web Development and Custom Software Development and is located in San Francisco, California.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Guru Labs is a San Francisco, California-based Blockchain company. They focus on Blockchain and Custom Software Development and were launched in 2021.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Menlo Park, CA
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See all 7 projectsTechjays is a custom software creation company specializing in tailored software development for mobile apps. They have received 100% positive feedback, with clients praising their timely delivery, quality work, and effective project management. Every reviewer noted the team's professionalism and cost-effective solutions, highlighting a seamless collaboration experience.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Britelite is a software development company established in 2013. Their team offers Custom Software Development and AR/VR development.
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Newark, CA
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See all 1 projectsDibutech is a custom software development company renowned for its tailored software solutions, specifically in the health tech domain. The company excels in delivering scalable, high-quality platforms with minimal supervision, as evidenced by positive feedback highlighting their software engineering expertise and work ethics. One hundred percent of reviewers commend their timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Ramon, CA
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See all 7 projectsInitialyze is a digital transformation company specializing in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) migrations, web development, QA, and DevOps support. The reviews reveal an overwhelmingly positive perception, with consistent praise for their professionalism, responsiveness, and high-quality deliverables. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines, establishing trust and advocating their value for cost in the industry.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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See all 11 projectsSDLC Corp is a Custom Software Development company specializing in bespoke software creation, full stack software development, and end-to-end software development solutions. They are commended for their technical expertise, professionalism, and effective project management, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their transparency and dependability. They consistently provide tailored software development solutions that align with business needs.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Richmond, CA
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Youcolabs is a custom software development company and Engineering company launched in 2021. The agency specializes in Custom Software Development and Engineering, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 2015, CoreTeam.io is a software development company. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Located in Milano, Italy and San Francisco, California, WebRatio is a custom software development company. They focus on Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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Phlint, an user experience design company, was founded in 2006. The team offers UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oakland, CA
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Corporate Training & Coaching company tEQuitable focuses on Corporate Training & Coaching and Business Consulting. They were established in 2017.
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DELTA Computer Solutions is a small San Francisco, California-based software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and CRM consulting and SI.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Newark, CA
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See all 4 projectsArgusoft is a Custom Software Development company providing end-to-end software solutions, with a focus on full-stack development, including frontend and backend services. Across various projects, clients consistently praise their commitment, communication, and ability to handle complex tasks, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their effective project management and collaboration skills. Clients appreciate their dedication to delivering quality work and creative solutions.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Exponent Partners, a custom software development company, is located in San Francisco, California and Seattle, Washington. They offer Custom Software Development and CRM consulting and SI.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Fremont, CA
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See all 4 projectsAgile Soft Systems, Inc is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software solutions and full-stack software development. The company consistently receives high praise for its expertise, accountability, and responsive project management. While a minor area for improvement is QA testing, the firm's commitment to understanding client needs and delivering impactful solutions is a common theme among reviews, with over 90% of feedback being positive.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Aitomation is a custom software development firm headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan and San Francisco, California. Launched in 2015, the team offers Custom Software Development and Application
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Newark, CA
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See all 2 projectsDevBatch is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software creation and full-stack software development. The overall feedback is predominantly positive, with clients praising their commitment and project management effectiveness, though highlighting areas for improvement in communication. Approximately 90% of reviewers appreciated DevBatch's ability to understand client needs, while around 10% mentioned concerns about team consistency.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Brisbane, CA
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VOX Network Solutions is a software development firm. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and Customer Service Outsourcing and is located in Brisbane, California.
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In San Francisco, California and Paris, France, TrustInSoft is a midsize data analytics company. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and Cybersecurity.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Oaklands Park, Australia
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See all 1 projectsAVROX Solutions is a bespoke software development company specializing in blockchain, NFTs, and AI-integrated gaming platforms. Their innovative approach and effective project management are highlighted in client reviews, with 100% positive feedback on their ability to deliver projects on time and meet stakeholder needs. Reviewers commend their use of cutting-edge technologies to create engaging user experiences.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Palo Alto, CA
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See all 46 projectsWaverley Software is a distinguished software development company specializing in custom software creation, offering tailored solutions across diverse industries. Their clients commend their high responsiveness, dedication, and ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams, with 90% of reviewers highlighting these qualities. Waverley Software consistently delivers high-quality, on-time results, as noted by 85% of reviewers, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Pleasanton, CA
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See all 4 projectsCygnis - Software Development Company specializes in Custom Software Creation, offering end-to-end software solutions with a strong focus on design and development. Across their reviews, 100% of clients highlight their ability to transform ideas into fully functional applications efficiently. Reviewers consistently praise their exceptional customer service, communication, and quick project turnaround times.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Menlo Park, CA
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See all 7 projectsCambria Software is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software development solutions. Reviews show a high level of client satisfaction, with 83% of feedback being positive. Clients praise their excellent communication, timely delivery, and ability to adapt to complex projects. However, a minority (17%) indicated challenges with project management and budget overruns. Overall, Cambria Software is recognized for its reliable end-to-end software development and bespoke software creation.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Pleasanton, CA
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See all 2 projectsJaxel is a software development company providing front-end and back-end development services. The company is renowned for its excellent project management, fast turnaround times, and attention to detail, with 100% of reviewers praising these aspects. Clients appreciate Jaxel's ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining clear and effective communication.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Walnut Creek, CA
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CGVAK Software & Exports Ltd is a custom software development firm in Coimbatore, India and Walnut Creek, California. Their services include Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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See all 13 projectsAligned Code is a bespoke software development company specializing in end-to-end software development, particularly for smart TV applications and custom software creation. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their expertise, timely delivery, and excellent project management. Clients frequently commend Aligned Code for their proactive approach and strong communication skills, making them a reliable partner for software development projects.
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List of the Top 15 San Francisco Custom Software Development Companies
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, England
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Mateo, CA
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Berkeley, CA
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Richmond, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Mateo, CA
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Top Software Development Agencies in San Francisco
A San Francisco software shop designs, builds, and maintains custom applications, web, mobile, cloud, or embedded. Typical services include:
- Product discovery workshops and UX research
- Agile design & sprint-based development
- DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud migration (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Post-launch support and feature road-mapping
With proximity to tech giants like Salesforce and Uber, many local firms also bring deep expertise in scalability and data security.
Local agencies understand Bay Area market dynamics, including venture-backed speed, robust compliance, and high user expectations. Face-to-face collaboration is easy with Caltrain and BART, and teams are fluent in Silicon Valley’s preferred tech stacks such as React, Kubernetes, and generative AI. If you’re pitching to investors on Sand Hill Road or piloting with enterprise clients in Silicon Valley, having a nearby development partner can accelerate iteration cycles and stakeholder buy-in.
Here are some sample rates of software firms in San Francisco based on Clutch’s platform:
- Hourly rates: $150–$300+ per hour for senior-level teams
- Fixed-scope MVPs: $75K–$200K, depending on complexity
- Large-scale builds: $250K–$1M+ for multi-year, multi-platform projects
San Francisco rates are above the U.S. average, but many firms offer blended onshore/offshore teams or flexible sprints to control spend.
These are some of the industries that San Francisco software firms serve:
- Fintech & payments
- Health tech and digital therapeutics
- SaaS and enterprise productivity
- AI/ML and data analytics
- Green tech and climate solutions
The city’s proximity to UCSF, Stanford, and UC Berkeley also drives innovation in biotech and edtech.
Follow these steps to make sure that you hire the right software agency in San Francisco:
- Define must-have skills (e.g., HIPAA compliance, microservices).
- Review Clutch ratings, case studies, and verified client feedback.
- Request architecture walk-throughs or code samples.
- Compare communication cadence—weekly stand-ups vs. dedicated Slack channels.
- Pilot with a paid discovery sprint before committing to a full build.
Watch out for the following red flags when hiring a software firm in San Francisco:
- Over-promising fixed timelines without discovery
- No local project managers or unclear onshore/offshore model
- Vague security protocols despite handling PII or financial data
- Minimal Git history or reluctance to share repos
- High turnover on proposed team roster