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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Orlando, FLServices provided
See all 86 projectsSimform is a full stack software development company renowned for bespoke software development, custom software creation, and end-to-end software engineering. With approximately 90% positive feedback, clients commend Simform for its technical expertise, proactive communication, and seamless project management. Reviewers consistently highlight the company's ability to integrate with client teams and its commitment to long-term, sustainable solutions.
$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NYServices provided
See all 102 projectsVention is a full-stack software development company specializing in tailored and bespoke software development solutions. Across diverse projects, they have garnered positive feedback for their exceptional project management and communication skills, with over 90% of reviewers noting their ability to understand client needs and deliver timely solutions. Clients frequently highlight Vention's strong culture fit and collaborative approach.
$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Warszawa, PolandServices provided
See all 71 projectsGeniusee is a Custom Software Development company, excelling in tailored software creation and end-to-end software development services. Reviews consistently highlight their impressive UX/UI design, effective project management, and flexibility in adapting to client needs. With a dedication to customer satisfaction and technical proficiency, 100% of reviews reflect positive feedback, emphasizing their proactive communication and timely delivery.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Gdańsk, Poland
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Founded in 2014, Software House CS7 is a small software development firm. Their team specializes in Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Marrakech, Morocco
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PARALOGIK, a software development firm, is based in Marrakech, Morocco. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249L'viv, UkraineServices provided
See all 59 projectsLeobit is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in Full Stack Software Development and Managed Software Development. The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting Leobit's technical expertise, proactive communication, and adherence to deadlines. Approximately 100% of reviewers praise their project management and technical capabilities, emphasizing their role as a strategic partner in bespoke software development solutions.
$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Boca Raton, FLServices provided
See all 62 projectsAgileEngine is a custom software development company known for its high-quality, end-to-end software development and software engineering services. Reviews highlight their proactive project management, timely delivery, and strong cultural fit, with 100% of clients praising their professionalism and quality of work. AgileEngine consistently meets project timelines and adapts to organizational needs, making them a preferred choice for bespoke software development.
$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 148 projectsEmpat is a distinguished company specializing in tailored and full-stack software development services, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven solutions and custom software creation. The overall sentiment in reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with notable praise for their exceptional communication, timely delivery, and ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlighted Empat's technical expertise and their proactive approach to project collaboration.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9East Greenbush, NY
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Papa Bear Software, a software development company, was launched in 2019. The small team provides Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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IoT development company Nexis Africa was founded in 2017. In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the team offers IoT development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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RubyPine, a web development company, is based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. They specialize in Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Boksburg, South Africa
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Delegate IT is a web development company. Their team is headquartered in Boksburg, South Africa. The agency focuses on Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Beograd, Serbia
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Concentrical is a Camas, Washington-based web development firm. Established in 2020, the team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Lisboa, PortugalServices provided
See all 28 projectsAltar.io is a bespoke software development company specializing in tailored software creation and end-to-end software development. The reviews consistently highlight their strong project management, innovative approach, and deep understanding of clients' needs. An impressive 90% of reviewers commend their professionalism and communication, while 85% emphasize their ability to deliver on time and within budget, making them a trusted partner for complex software projects.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Palm Beach Gardens, FLServices provided
See all 21 projectsIron Forge Development is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in end-to-end software development services. Reviews highlight their flexibility, strategic thinking, and ability to deliver high-impact projects with a 100% positive feedback rate on their technical robustness, especially for handling complex projects with minimal input. However, some clients noted areas for improvement in project management and communication.
$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bielsko-Biała, PolandServices provided
See all 37 projectsSelleo is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software development and end-to-end software solutions. The feedback across the reviews is predominantly positive, with approximately 87% of reviews praising their communication, project management, and software engineering capabilities. Common themes include their ability to deliver user-friendly and scalable platforms, proactive communication, and integration into client teams. However, one review indicated significant delays and poor quality, suggesting some variability in delivery.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Providencia, Chile
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Zyteron SpA is a Providencia, Chile-based website development company. Founded in 2020, the team provides Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49El Campello, Spain
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Intense Health is a custom software development firm in El Campello, Spain and Warszawa, Poland. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Sofia, BulgariaServices provided
See all 36 projectsDreamix is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software development and end-to-end software solutions. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their engineering expertise, proactive communication, and ability to deliver high-quality projects on time. Additionally, 75% of reviewers highlight Dreamix's strong cultural fit and alignment with client values.
$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kraków, PolandServices provided
See all 33 projectsDBB Software is a custom software development company specializing in tailored and end-to-end software development services. Across multiple reviews, clients consistently praise their technical expertise, professionalism, and efficient project management, with 100% of reviews noting timely delivery and strong communication. Remarkably, 80% of reviewers highlight their ability to quickly integrate and deliver AI and cloud solutions, enhancing client operations and scalability.
$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Prague, Czech RepublicServices provided
See all 32 projectsOAKS LAB is a leading software development company specializing in tailored software development solutions, including custom software creation and full-stack development. Across their reviews, OAKS LAB receives unanimous praise for their timely delivery, exceptional project management, and ability to exceed client expectations, with 100% of reviews highlighting their technical competence and proactive communication. Clients commend their culture fit and value for cost, making them a trusted partner for complex projects.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Positive Geeks is a custom software development firm founded in 2015. Their services include Custom Software Development and IoT development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Łódź, Poland
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Prognity is an IT strategy consulting company. The Łódź, Poland-based company was established in 2010. Their services include IT strategy consulting and Custom Software Development.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bijeljina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaServices provided
See all 8 projectsitMedia is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and end-to-end software development. With a focus on building tailored solutions, such as customer management systems and mobile applications, itMedia has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with reviewers praising their responsiveness and project management skills. Approximately 90% of feedback highlights their ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Services provided
See all 16 projectsMetaProject is a custom software development company specializing in tailored and bespoke software solutions, with a strong focus on full-cycle and end-to-end software development. Across reviews, 100% of clients praised their technical expertise and business-first mindset. The company consistently delivers projects on time, with 100% of reviews highlighting their excellent project management and responsiveness, making them a reliable partner for complex software projects.
$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Austin, TXServices provided
See all 20 projectsRootstack is a leading provider of Custom Software Development services, offering expertise in software engineering and bespoke software creation. Their reviews highlight an impressive ability to meet project requirements and deliver quality results, with over 90% of feedback emphasizing their excellent programming skills and project management. Clients consistently appreciate their communication, responsiveness, and value for cost.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Jose, CA
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Talaria Platform, Inc is a software development company based in San Jose, California. Their services include Custom Software Development and Microservices Architecture Services.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Holmdel, NJ
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Sage Solutions is an IT managed services company. The team provides IT managed services and Cybersecurity, and the company is in Holmdel, New Jersey.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Moradabad, India
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See all 1 projectsWeb Divers offers website development services, utilizing technologies such as the CodeIgniter framework, with a team that includes senior project managers, designers, and developers. Their reviews highlight increased traffic and sales following project completion and commend the company for their creativity, dedication, and effective project management. Clients appreciate their transparency and cost-effective solutions, and no areas for improvement were noted.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Launched in 2021, Black Label Software Technologies is a website development firm. The small team focuses on Web Development and Web Design.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Nairobi, Kenya
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Founded in 2020, Nexus Forge Africa is a small Nairobi, Kenya-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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Ijjad, a small web development company, is headquartered in Amman, Jordan. The team specializes in Web Development and Web Design.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bogotá, Colombia
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See all 1 projectsGML SOFTWARE specializes in providing Bespoke Software Development and Tailored Software Solutions, with a focus on Custom App Development. The reviews highlight their strong alignment with client values, excellent work culture, and reliable adherence to project timelines. Clients appreciate their proprietary development methodology and customer service, making them a preferred choice for CS Dev projects.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Pasig, Philippines
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R Web Solutions Corp., a software development company, focuses on Custom Software Development and Web Development. The firm is located in Pasig, Philippines and Davao City, Philippines.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
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Zligger Pte Ltd, an e-commerce development company, is based in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka and Singapore, Singapore. They focus on E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Based in Kharkiv, Ukraine, DevCottage is a Cybersecurity company. The team focuses on Cybersecurity and Blockchain.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerKraków, Poland
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Piotr Kulpinski is a web development firm. The Kraków, Poland-based firm was founded in 2012. Their services include Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Aveiro, Portugal
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VIVIFY DIGITAL is an UX design company established in 2021. The company offers UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Eastleigh, England
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Lewis Digital is a custom software development firm. In Eastleigh, England, their team provides Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Homebush, Australia
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NatrajItsolutions is a web development company. The Homebush, Australia-based firm was established in 2024. Their services include Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lusaka, Zambia
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CairoAI Digital Solutions is a Lusaka, Zambia-based web design company. They specialize in Web Design and Custom Software Development and were launched in 2019.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Techno Tweak is a web development firm. They were launched in 2024, and their services include Web Development and Web Design.
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Zaftech is a software development firm headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. They specialize in Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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See all 1 projectsAvezor Soft is a software development company that initially demonstrated strong frontend design capabilities and modern design techniques. However, their overall performance is marred by poor project management and communication issues, leading to dissatisfaction with 100% of the feedback focusing on unmet project requirements and failures in responsiveness.
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In Lahore, Pakistan, Flicken is a small artificial intelligence development company. The team focuses on Artificial Intelligence and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sheridan, WY
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Ventio is an e-commerce development firm based in Sheridan, Wyoming. Launched in 2019, the team provides E-Commerce Development and UX/UI Design.
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See all 1 projectsIntroducing, Codefree.io, India's 1st Digital Products and Custom Service Studio. Our no-code experts leverage AI and No-Code to build custom solutions for startup founders, small business owners,
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See all 1 projectsFriday Labs engineers the future of work. We build AI agents and automated systems that help businesses operate at a new level of speed, precision, and scale. From smart workflows to intelligent
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See all 1 projectsBitForward is a Calgary web design and software development company, serving businesses across Canada. We help small businesses grow by launching affordable and scalable web design projects. We
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Buenos Aires, Argentina
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See all 1 projectsSoluciones digitales para industrias y fábricas. Optimizá las operaciones comerciales de tu empresa. Gestioná los pedidos de tus clientes con un catálogo digital pensado para la industria.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Malang, Indonesia
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See all 2 projectsCodespace Indonesia specializes in Custom Software Development, providing bespoke software solutions such as Point of Sales (POS) applications. The reviews highlight their efficient project management, timely delivery, and capability to suggest optimal and budget-friendly infrastructure solutions. Clients appreciate their professionalism and friendly communication, although there is a suggestion for improved development documentation.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Gdańsk, Poland
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See all 1 projectsConradMind specializes in delivering Bespoke Software Development with a focus on tailored software solutions, including custom app development and data integration services. Their reviews highlight an impressive ability to understand and meet specific client needs, with a proactive problem-solving approach and effective project management that ensures timely delivery and seamless communication.
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See all 1 projectsScriptix Technology is an IT company with 5 years of experience, specializing in software, web, and consulting services. The company focuses on delivering innovative digital solutions, simplifying
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Soyapango, El Salvador
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503 Consulting, an app development company, was established in 2008. The company offers Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Iași, Romania
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NIMA Software is a custom software development firm founded in 2015. The agency specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development, and is small.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9McClellan Park, CA
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Small web development company Kore Innovations, is headquartered in McClellan Park, California. The team specializes in Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Montreal, Canada
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Vinctus is a software development firm. Located in Montreal, Canada, the agency was established in 2017. Their services include Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Established in 2012, Belvek is a small application development firm. Their services include Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Gladius is a small custom software development company located in Santiago, Chile. Their services include Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Invental Solutions is a small software development company in Novi Sad, Serbia and London, England. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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Established in 2014, Dippol Ltd is a small e-commerce development company. Their team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development.
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AR/VR development company Gate Reality focuses on AR/VR development and Custom Software Development. They are based in Brooklyn, New York.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Wokingham, England
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10 Degrees is a Wokingham, England-based web development firm. They offer Web Development and Custom Software Development and were established in 2009.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Black Square Media, a custom software development company, is in London, England. They provide Custom Software Development and Web Development and were established in 2010.
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Xencov Software, a small software development company, is headquartered in New Delhi, India. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Poznań, Poland
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Greenville, SC
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Boca Raton, FL
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Fishers, IN
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Limassol, Cyprus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Kolkata, India
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Ahmedabad, India
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999White Plains, NY
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Gliwice, Poland
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249London, England
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249T'bilisi, Georgia
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Sofia, Bulgaria
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Newport Beach, CA
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Prague, Czech Republic
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Warszawa, Poland
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Rzeszów, Poland
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Miami, FL
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Cebu City, Philippines
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A software development company designs, builds, tests, and maintains applications or systems tailored to a client’s needs. Teams typically begin by analyzing business requirements, drafting technical specifications, and proposing an architecture. From there, developers write code, quality-assurance (QA) engineers test functionality, and project managers oversee timelines, budgets, and communication. Post-launch, many firms provide ongoing maintenance, feature enhancements, and infrastructure support to keep the product secure and scalable.
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- Assess processes: Agile methodologies, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines indicate maturity.
- Start small: A paid discovery sprint or prototype lets you gauge collaboration before committing to a larger engagement.
To make sure that you are hiring the best software development company, you should watch for the following red flags:
- Guaranteed delivery dates without a discovery phase
- Vague proposals lacking technical details or milestones
- No access to source code repositories during the project
- Limited communication channels or infrequent status updates
- Reluctance to provide references or share past project outcomes
If you notice any of these warning signs, dig deeper or consider alternative vendors.
There are some questions that you should ask before committing to a software development provider:
- Which technologies do you recommend for my project, and why?
- Can you share code samples or GitHub repositories from similar engagements?
- How do you handle change requests and scope creep?
- What is your QA process, and do you offer automated testing?
- Who owns the intellectual property and source code upon project completion?
- How do you measure success after launch (KPIs, user adoption, ROI)?
Partnering with an external team gives you access to a broader talent pool, specialized skills (e.g., DevOps, cybersecurity), and established processes that accelerate delivery. It can also be more cost-effective than building and retaining a full in-house team, especially for short-term or highly specialized projects.
Freelancers are ideal for small, discrete tasks or augmenting an internal team, but they often lack the project management structure and multi-disciplinary support (design, QA, DevOps) that agencies provide. A development company offers a cohesive team, established workflows, and accountability for end-to-end delivery.