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Toptal is a network of the world's top talent, on demand. We are problem-solvers who value integrity, and top companies rely on us for their most important initiatives. Toptal helps organizations achieve the world-class scale, execution speed, and agility they need to win in an environment of increasing innovation and competition. Founded in 2010 and now the world’s largest fully remote company, Toptal has served more than 10,000 clients and has a global network of talent numbering over 10,000 people in 100+ countries. For more information, please visit www.toptal.com.

  • $50,000+
  • $100 - $149 / hr
  • 1,000 - 9,999
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Founded 2010

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  • San Francisco , CA

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Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $50,000+
Avg. hourly rate $100 - $149 /hr
Rating for cost 4.5 /5

What Clients Have Said

Toptal's pricing varies significantly across projects, with costs ranging from $1,100 to over $1 million. Clients note high value due to exceptional talent quality and efficiency, justifying the premium rates. Many emphasize transparency in billing and the competitive edge gained through skilled resources.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

< $10,000 based on 43 reviews
< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000
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Toptal Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

4.9
  • Quality 4.9
  • Schedule 4.9
  • Cost 4.5
  • Willing to Refer 4.9

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Review Highlights

  • Effective Problem Solving

    Toptal’s developers are commended for their problem-solving abilities, often addressing complex challenges efficiently. This capability is crucial for projects involving advanced technologies and innovative solutions.

  • Highly Skilled and Professional Developers

    Clients frequently highlight the professionalism and skill level of Toptal’s developers. The ability to quickly understand complex project requirements and deliver high-quality work is a recurring theme.

  • Impressive Technical Expertise

    Toptal’s technical expertise, particularly in newer technologies like blockchain and AI, is highly valued. Clients appreciate the depth of knowledge and the ability to apply it effectively to their projects.

  • High Cost but Worthwhile

    While Toptal’s services are often described as expensive, clients generally feel that the quality of work and the expertise provided justify the cost. The high price point is seen as an investment in superior talent and successful project outcomes.

  • Flexibility in Contract Terms

    Toptal's flexible contract terms, including trial periods and the ability to adjust team compositions, are appreciated by clients. This flexibility allows for better project adaptation and ensures client satisfaction.

  • High-Quality Talent Sourcing

    Toptal’s rigorous vetting process ensures that clients receive highly skilled and experienced professionals. Many reviews highlight the quality of candidates provided, with some clients noting that Toptal's developers are among the best they've worked with.

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Managed Project Team For Multinational Technology Firm

  • Mobile App Development
  • $50,000 to $199,999
4.0
Quality
4.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
4.5

"[W]e've appreciated Toptal's quality of service and attitude towards problems."

SVP, International Products & Operations
Anonymous
  • Information technology
  • Shenzhen, China
  • 10,001+ Employees
  • Phone Interview 
  • Verified

Toptal provided design resources to help build a web app for a telecom company. The team included a project manager, one user interface designer, and one user experience designer.

Web Development For Start-up Marketplace

  • Web Development
  • $10,000 to $49,999
3.0
Quality
3.0
Schedule
2.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
3.0

"It was very helpful to have somebody that we felt comfortable talking to and trusted."

Co-Founder, Start-Up Marketplace
Anonymous
  • Consumer Products
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Phone Interview 
  • Verified

Using Ruby, Toptal built a web platform for a consumer marketplace. The project involved agile front- and back-end development, UI/UX design, and quality assurance. 

Full-stack Development For Business Services Firm

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

"He took the time to explain things in ways that we could easily understand."

Vice President of Sales & Development, Business Services Firm
Anonymous
  • Business services
  • Lisbon, Portugal
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Phone Interview 
  • Verified

Toptal built an application for a marketing research organization. The project included front-end design, back-end development systems integration, and database construction. 

Team Augmentation For Consumer Products Startup

  • Custom Software Development
  • $10,000 to $49,999
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"They invest a good amount of time vetting their candidates."

Chief Technology Officer, Krazy Coupon Lady
David Betts
  • IT Services
  • Boise, Idaho
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Phone Interview 
  • Verified

Toptal provides bug fixes and performance enhancement for a responsive iOS application. The project involves Swift, Ionic, and Angular.JS, as well as some UI/UX design.

Resource Arrangement For Technical Staffing Firm

  • Custom Software Development
  • $200,000 to $999,999
  • May 2014 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"[T]hey are great at vetting candidates and at making sure they’re at the top of their game."

Founder & CEO, MJCZone, Inc.
Anonymous
  • Business services
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Phone Interview 
  • Verified

Toptal augments a staffing firm's in-house development team for a variety of web and mobile software projects. The team generally provides Swift, Android, JavaScript, node.JS, and .NET development. 

Web Development for Private Individual

  • Web Development
  • Less than $10,000
  • March 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

“Toptal did an excellent job with the delivery. I was so happy with them.”

Owner, Edward Dale Graham
Edward Graham
  • Other Industry
  • Florida, United States
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Phone Interview 

A private individual hired Toptal to update some personal old websites in HTML and ASP. The team was responsible for updating the site’s CSS to make it cleaner and more modern.

IT Staff Augmentation for Gaming Company

  • IT Staff Augmentation Mobile App Development UX/UI Design
  • Confidential
  • June - Dec. 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"You get what you pay for."
Executive, Neron's Brother
Anonymous
  • Gaming
  • Geneve, Switzerland
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review 
  • Verified

A gaming company hired Toptal for IT staff augmentation. Using Unity, the team took care of code optimization, monetization strategy, and cloud management.

UI/UX Design for Digital Bank

  • Graphic Design Product Design UX/UI Design
  • Confidential
  • Aug. - Sep. 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"We are very happy with their service and looking forward to working with them again."

Director, Hamilton Rock
Davin Mac Ananey
  • Financial services
  • Ireland
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review 

Toptal provides UI/UX services for a digital bank. The team has created and designed six interlinked mock-up pages in Figma and Adobe XD, showcasing the client's business project.

App Dev & Branding for Sports Aggregator & Scoring Engine

  • Custom Software Development Mobile App Development UX/UI Design
  • $1,000,000 to $9,999,999
  • Jan. 2021 - Aug. 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"They went above and beyond."

Co-Founder, Golden Camel
Artie Baxter
  • Gambling
  • Austin, Texas
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review 
  • Verified

Toptal developed the app and branding of a sports betting aggregator and scoring engine. The project's main goal was achieving growth for the client company.

Data Scraping App Dev for Legal Software Company

  • Custom Software Development Product Design UX/UI Design Web Development
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Oct. 2022 - Mar. 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"They offer great talent for affordable prices." 

Litigation Department Chair, Legal Software Company
Anonymous
  • Legal
  • Manhattan, New York
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review 

A legal software company hired Toptal to develop a mobile app. The team built features that would allow users to scrape and save immigration court hearing information, which would be incorporated in pleadings.  

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