Crafty Penguins Reviews (2), Pricing, Services & Verified Ratings

If it runs on Linux, we are your team

Crafty Penguins, established in 1994, is a leader in Linux consulting and server support, driven by a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence. With over two decades of experience, our team offers expert IT solutions to a diverse range of clients.

Min project size
$5,000+
Hourly rate
$150 - $199 / hr
Employees
10 - 49
Year founded
Founded 2007

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Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $5,000+

Avg. hourly rate $150 - $199 /hr

Rating for cost 5 /5

What Clients Have Said

Crafty Penguins offers good value for cost, with clients noting budget-friendly pricing and reliable service. They typically assign 2-5 employees per project, providing services like server management and AWS migration, while ensuring high responsiveness and communication.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

Confidential based on 2 reviews

< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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Overall Review Rating

5.0

Quality

5.0 /5
Schedule

5.0 /5
Cost

5.0 /5
Willing to Refer

5.0 /5

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Cloud Consulting & SI DevOps Managed Services IT Strategy Consulting
Confidential
Jan. 2020 - Jan. 2024

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"They were there when we needed them and delivered what we requested and more."

Apr 9, 2025

Co-Founder, Station Automation

Clifford Long

Other industries
Denver, Colorado
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Verified

Crafty Penguins provided cloud consulting and migration services for a SaaS company. The team monitored platform performance and planned and implemented the migration to the AWS platform.

Crafty Penguins optimized the client's database for efficient operation during peak times. The team acted like part of the client's company, moving smoothly through a transition point in the client's growth. Crafty Penguins was responsive, available, and resolved any issues the client had.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder of Station Automation

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

SAAS for fire and EMT agencies.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Crafty Penguins to accomplish?

Manage Infrastructure
Monitor systems.
Manage move to new platform.

SOLUTION

How did you find Crafty Penguins?

Online Search

Why did you select Crafty Penguins over others?

Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Company values aligned

How many teammates from Crafty Penguins were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We were a small but growing SAAS company that needed both networking support and assistance in ongoing network support and also growth and migration to the AWS platform. Key metrics included:

Monitoring platform performance

Clearing key bottlenecks

Incident Response

Planning and implementing migration to the AWS platform

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

They helped optomize our database for more efficient operation during peak times.

They streamlined our platform at Racksapce.

They engineered and facilitated our migration to AWS.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

I have nothing but respect and gradification for the service and the people at Crafty. They did everything we asked them to and more. They were there when we needed them and delivered what we requested and more. They were available and responsive and resolved any issue we had.

What was your primary form of communication with Crafty Penguins?

Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

It's a very personal tech company. They are NOT a tech support call center. They were like co-workers every time we interacted. They were like a part of our company, and, moved us smoothly through a transition point in our company's growth.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Crafty Penguins could have done differently?

RATINGS

5.0

Cybersecurity DevOps Managed Services IT Managed Services
Confidential
Dec. 2021 - Ongoing

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"They are always reliable and dependable and bring true subject matter expertise."

Nov 21, 2024

CEO, Digital Marketing Company

Anonymous

Advertising & marketing
Toronto, Ontario
51-200 Employees
Online Review
Verified

Crafty Penguins provides managed IT services for a digital marketing agency. The team manages the client's server, provides security patching, and offers cloud infrastructure management.

Thanks to Crafty Penguins' efforts, the client has a stable and secure cloud infrastructure with 100% site uptime. The team is prompt in patch management and reliable in delivering tasks. Moreover, they communicate well via phone, email, and Slack. Their expertise is noteworthy.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of an advertising & marketing company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Digital marketing agency.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Crafty Penguins to accomplish?

Server Management
Server Security
24/7 Site Monitoring

SOLUTION

How did you find Crafty Penguins?

Online Search

Why did you select Crafty Penguins over others?

Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Company values aligned

How many teammates from Crafty Penguins were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Server management
Security patching
Cloud infrastructure management
24/7 systems monitoring
Malware removal
IT consulting
DevOps Consulting

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Stable cloud infrastructure
Secure cloud infrastructure
Server hardening
100% site uptime
Prompt patch management

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

When the team at Crafty Pengions says they'll do something, they do it. Every time.
Projects were acurately scoped, understood and delivered without ever missing a beat.
Communication was prompt via phone, email and Slack.
Whenever we needed them, they were there for us.

What was your primary form of communication with Crafty Penguins?

Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

For this type of service, the most important thing is having a partner you can fully and completely trust. Crafty Penguins is that partner.
They are always reliable and dependable and bring true subject matter expertise. They are experts at their craft.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Crafty Penguins could have done differently?

The team always sought proactive feedback, which led to an incredibly strong long term partnership.

RATINGS

5.0

"Excellent from start to finish and everything we need in a partner."

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Verified Client Reviews: 2

Overall Review Rating: 5

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Last Updated: June 5, 2025

Business Entity

Business Entity Name	Crafty Penguin Technologies Inc.
Source	Government of Canada Federal Corporation Information
Jurisdiction of Formation	Canada
Date of Formation	October 16, 2024
Status	Active
Last Updated	November 21, 2024
ID	1644465-2

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Source	Creditsafe
Last Updated	November 29, 2024

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