How Do I Choose a Mobile App Developer?

Review their portfolio of work, client reviews, and website. The best app developer for you often has previous experience developing apps for your specific industry. Ensure you explain precisely what you're looking for to get more accurate pricing information—the more complex the app, the more expensive it is. Questions to ask an app developer: Do you cover every stage in the development cycle? What platforms do you develop for natively? Do you develop cross-platform apps? How does app testing usually go for your clients? Have you ever worked on a similar project?

What Devices Do Mobile App Developers Work on?

Mobile devices, smart devices, wearables, tablets, smart TVs, and more.

How do I find the best app developers?

Before you can hire an app developer, do research about app development. It’s important to understand the basics of their job. Look at their experience and past projects. Be clear about your needs to better understand what it entails to create an app.

What is an application development company?

An application development company is a specialized company that focuses on creating fully-functioning mobile applications for a variety of functions ranging from gaming, enterprise management, and retail. These companies typically provide services such as native application development for Android or iOS, hybrid application development, or mobile UX design. By partnering with an experienced mobile application development team, you can benefit from their expertise and skills using the latest technologies and programming languages. They also deliver maintenance and support services that can come in handy after your application’s launch. Overall, mobile application development service providers respond to companies aiming to conquer and make the most of the mobile landscape.

How much do mobile app development companies charge?

With so many variables, mobile app development costs range from $5,000 to $500,000. However, the price range will typically be between $100,000 and $300,000, with the entire development process taking 12-20 weeks.

Can I work with a mobile application development company on one-time projects, or only for longer-term engagements?

It is possible to work with mobile application development companies on one-time projects as well as longer-term engagements; however, the ROI (return on investment) may vary depending on the type of project. Shorter projects produce results quicker than long-term projects but may not yield the same significant returns over time. More extended engagement periods allow for more comprehensive strategies to be implemented, which could result in higher ROI if done correctly and a better plan for the application’s lifecycle.

Top 30 Mobile App Development Companies

The Best of June 2024

Mobile application development is the technical process of creating, building, and maintaining mobile applications for iOS, Android, and cross-platform. In today’s dynamic marketplace, it’s important to leverage the power of mobile applications, especially considering how integral mobile devices have become to people’s daily lives.

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List of the Best Mobile App Developers

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- Designli
  (59 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    4.8
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $10,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Greenville, SC
  Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, Designli's team of 50 employees offers mobile app development, web development, UX/UI, and web design services. Since its founding in 2013, Designli has helped startups and businesses of all sizes build quality software with full-time, dedicated product teams assigned to each client project.
  
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- TeaCode.io
  (26 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.7
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.8
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $25,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Warszawa, Poland
  TeaCode.io is a Warsaw-based full-stack software development company that was founded in 2015. Their team of 12 specializes in custom software, web, and mobile app development. They also know their way around IoT and AI projects. They usually work with small and mid-sized companies and have so far completed many projects in fields of education, medical care, travel, security, communications, e-commerce, and more.
  
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- Dot Com Development
  (14 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    4.9
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $10,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Scottsdale, AZ
  Working out of Scottsdale, Ariz., Dot Com Development is a development firm that works with small and mid-market businesses. The team of about 10 employees specializes in mobile app, web, and e-commerce development. They also have experience with marketing, in particular, SEO and conversion optimization.
  
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Webmoco

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Based in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, Webmoco is a custom software development firm. The small company was founded in 2010. Their services include custom software development, e-commerce development, mobile app development, web design, and more.
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26342

RG Pacific

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Montebello, CA
Established in 2008, RG Pacific is an e-commerce development company. The small team focuses on e-commerce development, mobile app development, pay per click, social media marketing, and more. The firm is in Montebello, California.

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26343

CDP

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Sevenoaks , United Kingdom
CDP is a web design company. They are based in Sevenoaks , United Kingdom and have a small team. The firm specializes in web design, branding, and mobile app development.
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26344

The Velo Group

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- New York, NY
Branding company The Velo Group is headquartered in New York, New York. The agency offers branding, market research, mobile app development, web design, and more and is small.The agency was established in 2011.
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26345

Basis Media Limited

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Skipton, United Kingdom
Basis Media Limited is an advertising company launched in 2010. The agency focuses on advertising, mobile app development, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and more and has a small team.
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26346

Kaleido

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Mexico city, Mexico
Branding company Kaleido is in Mexico city, Mexico. They focus on branding, digital strategy, mobile app development, web development, and more and were launched in 2013.
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26347

Kinetic Applications

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Barnsley, United Kingdom
Kinetic Applications is a small e-commerce development company. Located in Barnsley, United Kingdom, the company was established in 2015. Their services include e-commerce development, mobile app development, search engine optimization, web design, and more.
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26348

Orbital Socket

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Charlotte, NC
Orbital Socket is a development company from Charlotte, NC. Since 2014 they have been helping their clients build their brand and effectively communicate it to the world. Their small team of 3 does mobile and web development, brand design and planning, content creation, analytics, and consulting.

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- African's Children Project
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26349

Design in the Shires

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Branding agency Design in the Shires was established in 2017. Their small team is located in Worcestershire, United Kingdom and focuses on branding, unified communications consulting & SI, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more.
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26350

Copper Bay Creative

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Llansamlet, United Kingdom
Web design agency Copper Bay Creative was launched in 2008. Their small team is located in Llansamlet, United Kingdom and High Wycombe, United Kingdom. Their services include web design, social media marketing, mobile app development, and web development.
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26351

Rare Windows

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Ahmedabad, India
Rare Windows is an Ahmedabad, India-based email marketing company. The small company was founded in 2012. Their services include email marketing, business consulting, mobile app development, web design, and more.
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26352

NAVOMEDIA

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Thiruvananthapuram, India
Founded in 2000, NAVOMEDIA is an advertising company. Their small team is based in Thiruvananthapuram, India. Their services include advertising, ux/ui design, branding, digital strategy, and more.
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26353

Big Sushi

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Charlotte, NC
Big Sushi, a SEO company, is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The agency offers search engine optimization, web design, advertising, ux/ui design, and more and has a small team.The agency was founded in 2009.

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26354

Hactar

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London , United Kingdom
Hactar is an user experience design agency. They are based in London , United Kingdom and have a small team. Their services include ux/ui design, mobile app development, product design, web design, and more. The company was founded in 2014.
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26355

Openplatform

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Openplatform is an UX design agency. Their small team is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Their team specializes in ux/ui design, digital strategy, mobile app development, web design, and more.
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26356

CoreiBytes Codetech, Inc.

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Larchmont, NY
CoreiBytes Codetech, Inc. Is a small custom software development firm. Headquartered in Larchmont, New York, the company was founded in 2017. Their team specializes in custom software development, web development, mobile app development, web design, and more.

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26357

Filament Group, Inc

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
UX design agency Filament Group, Inc is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The small team provides ux/ui design, marketing strategy, mobile app development, web design, and more and was established in 2001.

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26358

Binary Consulting & Software Solutions, Inc.

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Oak Park, IL
Binary Consulting & Software Solutions, Inc. Is a small Oak Park, Illinois-based software development firm. Launched in 2000, the team offers custom software development, mobile app development, web development, ux/ui design, and more.

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26359

Good4businesses

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Warrington, United Kingdom
Good4businesses, a content marketing company, is located in Warrington, United Kingdom. They provide content marketing, mobile app development, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and more and were established in 2012.
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26360

Nonfiction

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
Nonfiction is a small UX agency. They provide ux/ui design, market research, mobile app development, product design, and more and were launched in 2013. The agency is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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26361

Omega Ux

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
Launched in 2005, Omega Ux is an user experience agency. The small Boston, Massachusetts-based team provides ux/ui design, branding, mobile app development, email marketing, and more.
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26362

Side Six Media

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Chicago, IL
Side Six Media is an UX design agency. Their small team is in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include ux/ui design, digital strategy, mobile app development, branding, and more. The company was launched in 2011.

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26363

HYPER

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Advertising company HYPER was established in 2016. The firm provides advertising, mobile app development, search engine optimization, email marketing, and more and has a small team. The firm is based in Los Angeles, California.
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26364

Introspective

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Introspective is a Sheffield, United Kingdom-based web design company. The firm offers web design, mobile app development, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and more and is small.The firm was established in 1991.
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26365

Don Web Solutions

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Francisco, CA
E-commerce development company Don Web Solutions was founded in 2013. Based in San Francisco, California, their small team focuses on e-commerce development, graphic design, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more.

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26366

Glow New Media Ltd.

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London, United Kingdom
Established in 2007, Glow New Media Ltd. Is an e-commerce development company. They are headquartered in London, United Kingdom and Liverpool, United Kingdom and have a small team. The company offers e-commerce development, mobile app development, search engine optimization, web design, and more.
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26367

Aayaam Software

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Delhi, India
Headquartered in Delhi, India, Aayaam Software is an application management & support company. The small firm was established in 2012. Their team provides application management & support, mobile app development, web design, and web development.
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26368

Top Dog Digital

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
Top Dog Digital is a Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom-based branding agency. The small company was founded in 2014. Their team focuses on branding, mobile app development, print design, search engine optimization, and more.
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26369

Modular Digital

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bristol, United Kingdom
Modular Digital is a small user experience design company. Established in 2011, the company is based in Bristol, United Kingdom. Their services include ux/ui design, branding, digital strategy, mobile app development, and more.
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26370

Anpixels

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Francisco, CA
Anpixels, a content marketing company, is based in San Francisco, California. The small team offers content marketing, search engine optimization, social media marketing, web design, and more. The firm was launched in 2017.

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