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Sidebench is the top product design and software engineering firm in the US. We combine strategy, design, and technical architecture at every point of our process. We are chosen by top founding teams to tackle the hardest product problems and by enterprises as a top digital transformation partner, bringing the technical chops of expert data & systems architects, product strategy insights from experienced executives & entrepreneurs, combined with the UX-first approach of one of the best product design teams in the world.

  • Min project size
    $50,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $50 - $99 / hr
  • Employees
    50 - 249
  • Locations
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Year founded
    Founded 2012

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    Pricing Snapshot

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

    What Clients Have Said

    Sidebench's pricing varies significantly, with project costs ranging from $25,000 to $3-4 million, reflecting diverse client sizes and project scopes. Reviews indicate strong value for cost, with clients appreciating their professionalism, timely delivery, and effective communication.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $50,000 - $199,999 based on 42 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000
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    Overall Review Rating

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

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    Review Highlights

    • Positive Feedback from End Users

      End users of applications developed by Sidebench often provide positive feedback, praising the usability and functionality of the products. This feedback is crucial for clients in validating the success of their projects.

    • Areas for Improvement: Team Continuity

      Some clients noted issues with continuity due to changes in project management personnel. While Sidebench addresses these transitions effectively, maintaining consistency in team composition could enhance client relationships.

    • Excellent Communication and Collaboration

      Clients appreciate Sidebench's excellent communication skills and collaborative approach. They are proactive in setting expectations, providing regular updates, and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned throughout the project.

    • Proficiency in Custom Software Development

      Sidebench excels in developing tailored web and mobile applications across industries like healthcare, gaming, and e-commerce. Clients appreciated their ability to create user-friendly and effective solutions that meet specific business needs.

    • Strong Industry Knowledge

      Sidebench's industry knowledge, particularly in healthcare and technology, is frequently highlighted. Their understanding of industry-specific challenges and regulations helps in delivering compliant and effective solutions.

    • Strong Project Management Skills

      Multiple clients commend Sidebench for their project management capabilities, including timely deliveries, effective communication, and responsiveness. They are proactive in addressing issues and keep clients updated on progress through various communication tools.

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    Application Dev & Mainteance for Data Collection Company

    • AI Consulting Application Testing Mobile App Development Product Design
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Jan. 2023 - May 2024
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "I'm impressed by their professionalism and competence."

    Executive, Data Collection Company
    Anonymous
    • Healthcare
    • Austin, Texas
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    Sidebench provides application development and maintenance services for a data collection company. The team has fixed bugs on the client's platform, updated its UI/UX design, and developed new functionalities.

    Game Development for Startup Company

    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Oct. 2021 - Jan. 2023
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Sidebench’s biggest strength is that they research thoroughly before working on a project.”

    Founder & CEO, Bikewars
    Lawrence Tenkman
    • Gaming
    • Cincinnati, Ohio
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench designed and developed a game compatible with iOS. The game is a bicycle tagging game where players play in person and connect through the game’s app, which registers the game results.

    Mobile & Web App Design for Urban Development Corporation

    • UX/UI Design Web Design
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • May - Sep. 2022
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Sidebench took our product to the next level — they did an excellent job.”

    Solutions Architect & CPO, Indha Health Solutions
    Dinesh Kulkarni
    • Government
    • Sitka, Alaska
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench helped an urban development corporation design a mobile and desktop app to refine its features and make it more robust. Ultimately, they delivered a design mock-up.

    Continuous Product Development for Healthcare Solutions Co

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • Mar. 2020 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “The quality of Sidebench’s communication and transparency is outstanding.”

    VP of Product, Rectangle Health
    Anonymous
    • Healthcare
    • Valhalla, New York
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench helps a healthcare solutions provider with continuous product development for their HIPAA compliance product. They take feedback from users and stakeholders to create and follow a development plan.

    App Dev & Branding for Fashion Platform

    • Branding Logo Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. 2022 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “The design team at Sidebench is also very impressive; they have truly blown us away.”

    Founder & CEO, Fashion & Style Platform
    Anonymous
    • Beauty & Cosmetics
    • Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench has designed and developed a navigable application prototype for a fashion e-commerce platform. They’ve also redesigned the client’s logo, researched, and created a brand book.

    Interactive Mobile App Dev for Nonprofit Org

    • Mobile App Development
    • $1,000,000 to $9,999,999
    • July 2021 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Sidebench has great attention to detail."

    VP Growth Hacker, Peer Health Exchange
    Edward Wu
    • Nonprofit
    • Oakland, California
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    Sidebench has been hired by a nonprofit for assistance in completing their MVP development. They are also tasked with building an interactive mobile app for iOS and Android devices using React Native.

    Custom Software Development for Health Coaching Company

    • Custom Software Development
    • $1,000,000 to $9,999,999
    • Oct. 2021 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    ''They feel like a part of our team.''

    President, Kenshō Health
    Danny Steiner
    • Wellness & Fitness
    • Los Angeles, California
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    An online health coaching company hired Sidebench to provide custom software development. They're creating a portal in AWS and React with messaging, calendaring, scheduling, and document uploading functions.

    Software, Web & App Dev for Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

    • Custom Software Development Mobile App Development Web Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Oct. 2021 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Sidebench is absolutely fantastic to work and collaborate with.”

    CTO & Chief Product Officer, Diathrive
    Chris Tucker
    • Healthcare
    • Salt Lake City, Utah
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench provides a chronic disease management company with backend, web, and React Native app development services. They’re also helping configure the client’s CRM and build out their platform infrastructure.

    Mobile App Development for an Online B2C Platform

    • Mobile App Development
    • Confidential
    • May 2021 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "The product that they’re in the process of creating is well beyond what we thought we were signing up for." 

    Founder & CEO, Online B2C Platform
    Mandy B.
    • Consumer Products
    • New York City, New York
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench fixed critical issues in the client's website leftover from a previous vendor. Since launch, they've been developing an iOS and Android application to expand the client's offering. 

    Mobile App & Website Dev for NFT Company

    • Mobile App Development Web Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • May 2021 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They make things happen because they know what their employees can bring to the table."

    Co-Founder, NFT Company
    Kirsten Delichte
    • Other Industry
    • Los Angeles, California
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sidebench completed the discovery phase of an NFT firm's mobile app and website development project, and they produced a navigable prototype. The team is now spearheading the project's development phase.

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