• Post a Project

Perfectly designed to help start-ups succeed

Our start-up focused team is full of passionate people. Everyone brings their unique set of multi-disciplinary skills to help craft success on every project from the ground up. Since 2004 we've been designing and building award winning web and mobile apps. We are here to help you navigate the inevitable gotchas and roadblocks, providing solutions before they become problems. Think of us as your app’s life coach, here to make sure it reaches its full potential. We love matching our expertise with your vision to create amazing and disruptive software products.

  • Min project size
    $10,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $50 - $99 / hr
  • Employees
    10 - 49
  • Locations
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Year founded
    Founded 2004

3 Locations

  • Santa Monica , CA
  • Irvine , CA
  • Los Angeles , CA

No have been added yet...

    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $10,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $50 - $99 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.8 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    PhD Labs' pricing varies significantly, with projects costing between $10,000 to $235,000. Clients note the services are expensive but deliver high value, often exceeding expectations in quality and communication.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $50,000 - $199,999 based on 8 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000

    Select a service to see pricing information

    Highly Rated Similar Providers

    PhD Labs Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    4.9
    • Quality 4.9
    • Schedule 4.2
    • Cost 4.8
    • Willing to Refer 4.9

    Top Mentions

    Review Highlights

    • Creative and Customized Solutions

      PhD Labs stands out for their ability to deliver creative and customized solutions rather than relying on existing templates. This approach has been particularly appreciated in app design projects.

    • High Costs but High Quality

      Several clients mention that PhD Labs is expensive. However, they also agree that the quality and creativity of the work justify the cost, making the investment worthwhile.

    • Strong Project Management Skills

      Clients consistently praise PhD Labs for their effective project management, clear communication, and timely updates. Weekly standup meetings and efficient responses to queries are commonly noted.

    • Effective Prototyping Process

      The 'app camp' prototyping process is well-received, helping clients visualize their projects and understand the scope, which is especially beneficial for startups and non-technical founders.

    • Ongoing Support and Updates

      PhD Labs offers ongoing support and updates for their projects, ensuring that apps and systems continue to function well and meet evolving needs.

    • Strong Technical Knowledge

      Clients highlight PhD Labs' strong technical knowledge and ability to understand and implement complex technical requirements effectively.

    Have you worked with PhD Labs?

    Share your experience working with PhD Labs on a past project by leaving a review for buyers around the world

    Submit a Review

    Locations (3)

    730 Arizona Ave Santa MonicaCA, United States 90401

    2 - 5

    Contact PhD Labs

    If you’re not seeing exactly what you need here, send this company a custom message. You can talk about your project needs, price, and timeline to get started on your project.

    Get connected to see updates from PhD Labs like new case studies, latest reviews, their latest masterpieces in their portfolio, delivered straight to you.