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The Preeminent Elixir Development Consultancy

DockYard is a leading AI development studio. From strategy to development and implementation, our team can help you put AI and machine learning to work for your unique needs. 

  • Min project size
    $25,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $150 - $199 / hr
  • Employees
    50 - 249
  • Locations
    Hingham, MA
  • Year founded
    Founded 2010
  • Languages
  • Timezones

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  • English

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $25,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $150 - $199 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.3 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    DockYard's pricing ranges from $100,000 to $1.5 million per project, depending on scope. Clients appreciate their value for cost, citing effective project management and strong communication. They are known for their expertise in design and development, ensuring high-quality deliverables without budget surprises.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $200,000 - $999,999 based on 5 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000
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    DockYard Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    5.0
    • Quality 4.9
    • Schedule 4.8
    • Cost 4.3
    • Willing to Refer 4.9

    Top Mentions

    Review Highlights

    • Strong UI/UX Design Capabilities

      DockYard is commended for its exceptional design aesthetics and focus on end-user experience, which helps clients create visually appealing and user-friendly applications.

    • Strong Client Relationships

      DockYard builds strong, enduring relationships with clients, often being described as partners rather than just service providers, and showing a personal investment in project success.

    • Expertise in Elixir and Phoenix Framework

      Clients consistently praise DockYard’s deep knowledge and expertise in Elixir and the Phoenix framework, highlighting their ability to handle complex projects requiring these technologies.

    • Challenges with Remote Work

      While DockYard’s remote work capabilities are generally effective, some clients expressed a preference for more onsite interaction to enhance collaboration and integration with internal teams.

    • Emphasis on Strategic Thinking

      Clients appreciate DockYard’s strategic thinking and advisory capabilities, which help them refine product specifications and ensure that the final product aligns with business goals.

    • Flexible and Adaptive

      DockYard is noted for their flexibility and willingness to adapt to client needs and feedback, ensuring that projects stay on track even when changes are required.

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    Prototype of Custom Software for Influencer Marketing Firm

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • Aug. - Oct. 2019
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “We made changes during the project, but we still hit our timeline and the cost didn’t increase.”

    Co-Founder, Mavrck
    Sean Naegeli
    • Advertising & marketing
    • Boston, Massachusetts
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    DockYard developed a clickable prototype for a software marketing company. They conducted user interviews, helped research and discovery, and were involved with design.

    Elixir Dev Augmentation for Automotive Marketplace

    • IT Staff Augmentation Web Development
    • $1,000,000 to $9,999,999
    • Feb. 2019 - Apr. 2020
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "It didn’t feel like their team was ever stumped, which struck me."

    VP Software Engineering, Automotive Marketplace
    Greg Heidorn
    • IT Services
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 5,001-10,000 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Using Elixir, DockYard supported the rebuild of an automotive marketing site. They wrote reusable code, designed a database, and built the architecture. They executed reporting abilities and AWS integrations.

    Software Engineer Staff Augmentation for Health and Wellness Company

    • Other IT Consulting and SI
    • $1,000,000 to $9,999,999
    • June 2017 - Dec. 2018
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Our resource produced quality code along with proper tests.”

    Software Engineer, Health and Wellness Company
    Anonymous
    • Information technology
    • United States
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    DockYard provided a resource to augment a software development team. He worked alongside the in-house developers on a legacy software rewrite project in Elixir.

    Architecture Dev for Blockchain Company

    • Custom Software Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Apr. 2018 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "There is not much direction that needs to be given—they're very independent in their work."

    Project Lead, POA Network
    Anonymous
    • IT Services
    • San Francisco, California
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    DockYard developed the architecture for an open-sourced EVM blockchain explorer using the Phoenix framework. The system tracks all blocks and transactions and stores them in a Postgres database.

    API Dev for Major Mass Transit Agency

    • Custom Software Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Dec. 2016 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "[T]hey’re knowledgeable in what they do."

    Head of Engineering for Customer Experience, Mass Transit Agency
    Anonymous
    • Transportation
    • United States
    • 5,001-10,000 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    DockYard mainly assists with revamping an API that’s used by third-party developers on customer-facing technologies. They’re addressing several issues with four engineers that support the internal team, remotely.

    Custom Design For IT Startup

    • Other Design
    • Confidential
    • Mar. 2015 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They hire really well, and they have a strong culture that I see in every one of their employees."

    Founder & CEO, IT Startup
    Anonymous
    • IT Services
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    DockYard built an SaaS platform that can manage e-commerce, POS, and data analytics. They developed a mobile-friendly front end, performed UI/UX design, and provided strategic consultation.

    Ember.js Developed Platform For e-Learning Provider

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Everything they said they would deliver has been done. They really went above and beyond."

    Former Sr. Software Engineer, E-Learning Provider
    Hassan Abdel-Rahman
    • Education
    • New York City, New York
    • 5,001-10,000 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    DockYard built a web app on the Ember platform for an e-learning company. They provided front-end development, information architecture, visual and UI/UX design, and implementation. 

    Custom Platform Development For Learnivore

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    3.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "[T]hey treated the project very much as if they were stakeholders and owners, not as contractors."

    Founder & CEO, Learnivore
    Emily Burns
    • IT Services
    • Boston, Massachusetts
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    DockYard built a custom web app for a social network. The team took the lead on visual design and back-end development of the app, which was built using Ruby on Rails and Ember.js.

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    Verified Client Reviews
    9
    Overall Review Rating
    5
    Source
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    Last Updated
    March 6, 2024

    Business Entity

    Business Entity Name DOCKYARD, INC.
    Source Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    Jurisdiction of Formation Massachusetts
    Date of Formation September 26, 2013
    Status Active
    Last Updated January 19, 2019
    ID 463742448

    Credit Report Results

    International Credit Risk Assessment Very Low Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated November 16, 2020
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