Top Software Developers in South Africa
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves South AfricaServices provided
See all 89 projectsSimform is a custom software development firm specializing in tailored and end-to-end software engineering solutions. The company consistently receives positive feedback for its collaborative project management, high-quality deliverables, and technical expertise, with 100% of reviewers praising its responsiveness and adaptability. Notably, clients appreciate Simform's ability to align with their long-term objectives and its commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget.
$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves South AfricaServices provided
See all 83 projectsDesignli is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software creation and full-stack software development. The majority of reviews, approximately 98%, highlight their exceptional communication skills, proactive project management, and ability to transform ideas into tangible, functioning prototypes. Clients frequently commend their ability to deliver solutions on time and within budget, emphasizing their responsiveness and commitment to client satisfaction.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves South AfricaServices provided
See all 22 projectsTwin Sun is a Custom Software Creation company specializing in bespoke and full-stack software development services. Known for exceptional project management and communication, 100% of reviewers expressed satisfaction with their timelines and transparency. Impressively, 95% of clients highlighted successful project outcomes, emphasizing the company's technical expertise and ability to deliver high ROI solutions within budget.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Cape Town, South Africa
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See all 11 projectsUASOFTDEV is a bespoke software development company renowned for its efficient and expert delivery of complex projects, particularly in managed software development. The company has a 100% positive feedback rate, with clients praising its rapid response times, technical proficiency, and seamless project management. Notably, 80% of reviewers commend their ability to reduce data errors significantly.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Cape Town, South Africa
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See all 35 projectsManekTech is a custom software development company that offers tailored software solutions, including full stack software development and end-to-end software development. While 83% of the reviews highlight their effective project management and professional communication, one review (17%) notably criticized their competence and ethical practices, leading to legal action. The company is praised for its transparency and ability to handle complex challenges.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves South AfricaServices provided
See all 103 projectsVention is a custom software development company specializing in bespoke software creation and end-to-end software development solutions. The company receives highly positive feedback, with over 95% of reviews highlighting their excellent project management, communication, and ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams. Reviewers frequently mention Vention's impressive talent pool and their responsiveness to evolving project needs.
$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves South AfricaServices provided
See all 67 projectsAgileEngine is a Custom Software Development company highly regarded for their expertise in tailored software creation and full stack development. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 100% of reviewers praising their project management, professionalism, and ability to deliver high-quality solutions on time. Clients appreciate their proactive approach, cultural fit, and responsive communication, making them a reliable partner for managed software development projects.
$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Serves South AfricaServices provided
See all 152 projectsEmpat is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software development and bespoke software creation, with a focus on AI and healthcare solutions. Their reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with clients often praising their technical proficiency in software engineering and full-stack development. Approximately 85% of reviewers highlight their effective project management and timely delivery, while 60% emphasize their ability to understand and integrate complex technical requirements into user-friendly solutions.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Germiston, South Africa
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See all 3 projectsValueLabs is a comprehensive back office service provider offering technology, legal, medical, and processing services. The feedback highlights their strengths in delivering high-quality work, improving operational efficiency, and enabling company growth. Approximately 90% of the reviewers commend ValueLabs' ability to enhance their business objectives, while only 10% mention areas for improvement, indicating a largely positive experience overall.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Cape Town, South Africa
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See all 89 projectsInfograins Software Solutions is a bespoke software development firm offering services in AI, blockchain, and custom software creation. Their reviews are predominantly positive, with around 80% of feedback highlighting their advanced technological expertise and project management proficiency. Common themes include their ability to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions on time and their proactive communication, though a few reviews noted areas for minor process improvements.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr10,000+Sandton, South Africa
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See all 1 projectsPersistent Systems is a company specializing in low-code process management tools, web service development, and database work, primarily for the insurance industry. The feedback from reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with commendations for their flexibility, communication, and project management skills. Approximately 100% of the feedback highlights their adaptability and commitment to client success.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Johannesburg, South Africa
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Mobile application development company Winjit Technologies was launched in 2004. The team specializes in Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development.
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Founded in 1986, Online Business Systems is a Cybersecurity company. The team specializes in Cybersecurity and IT strategy consulting.
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List of the Top 15 South Africa Custom Software Development Companies
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Cape Town, South Africa
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30.2/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Cape Town, South Africa
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32.2/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sandton, South Africa
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33.2/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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27.2/40.019.4/20 Reviews3.7/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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31.8/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Randburg, South Africa
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29.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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30.9/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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31.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sandton, South Africa
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30.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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30.1/40.015/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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29.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Edenvale, South Africa
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29.1/40.015.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
24% Custom Software Development76% Other -
$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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28.5/40.014.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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29.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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30.5/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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29.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Johannesburg, South Africa
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27.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Stellenbosch, South Africa
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23.4/40.017/20 Reviews2.2/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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24.5/40.017/20 Reviews3.2/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Centurion, South Africa
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28.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Custom Software Development85% Other -
$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Johannesburg, South Africa
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22.3/40.017/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Durban, South Africa
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21.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews2.4/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sandton, South Africa
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23.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews3.6/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
38% Custom Software Development62% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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26/40.016.2/20 Reviews6.4/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Cape Town, South Africa
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22.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.4/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Benoni, South Africa
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23/40.015.8/20 Reviews4.2/10 Clients & Experience3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9George, South Africa
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25.8/40.015.8/20 Reviews6.1/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9George, South Africa
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23.5/40.015.8/20 Reviews3.6/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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24.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews3.5/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Johannesburg, South Africa
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19.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Custom Software Development50% Other
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