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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Doublezero Solutions Ltd

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Carrington, United Kingdom
Doublezero Solutions Ltd is a custom software development firm. Established in 2007, the team focuses on custom software development, enterprise app modernization, CRM consulting and SI, mobile app development, and more. Their small firm is Carrington, United Kingdom-based.

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26372

Rare Medium

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Alpharetta, GA
Rare Medium is a small mobile app development firm. They focus on mobile app development, web design, web development, ux/ui design, and more and were established in 2001.

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26373

Ether Creative Ltd

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Maidstone, United Kingdom
Ether Creative Ltd is a small marketing strategy company. The Maidstone, United Kingdom-based company was founded in 2010. Their services include marketing strategy, mobile app development, print design, web design, and more.
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26374

Error Creative Studio

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London, United Kingdom
In London, United Kingdom, Error Creative Studio is a small application development firm. They specialize in mobile app development, web design, web development, advertising, and more and were founded in 2010.
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26375

Globonix, Inc.

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Chicago, IL
Globonix, Inc. Is a small big data company. Launched in 2004, the agency is located in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI, IT staff augmentation, and mobile app development.
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26376

Tecnocible

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Colima, Mexico
Digital strategy company Tecnocible was founded in 2013. The company provides digital strategy, e-commerce development, mobile app development, web design, and more and has a small team. The company is based in Colima, Mexico.
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26377

Promotion Toolbox

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Promotion Toolbox is a video production company in Hartlepool, United Kingdom. They specialize in video production, public relations, mobile app development, and web design and were launched in 2013.
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26378

ph9 Web Solutions

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Derby, United Kingdom
Ph9 Web Solutions is a small application development company. They offer mobile app development, pay per click, web design, web development, and more and were founded in 2004.
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26379

Anubbe

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Mexico City, Mexico
Anubbe is a social media marketing company. Their small team is located in Mexico City, Mexico and provides social media marketing, CRM consulting and SI, mobile app development, web design, and more. The firm was founded in 2014.
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26380

CloudBits

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Puebla, Mexico
CloudBits, an e-commerce development firm, is located in Puebla, Mexico. The small team offers e-commerce development, email marketing, mobile app development, web design, and more. The company was launched in 2013.
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26381

Kada software

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Oaxaca, Mexico
Custom software development firm Kada software is headquartered in Oaxaca, Mexico. Established in 2006, the small team specializes in custom software development, IT strategy consulting, mobile app development, and web development.
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26382

Descomunal Digital

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Puebla, Mexico
Descomunal Digital is a mobile app development firm established in 2010. The small team specializes in mobile app development, search engine optimization, social media marketing, web development, and more. The agency is in Puebla, Mexico.
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26383

CyS Software

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Oaxaca, Mexico
Small custom software development company CyS Software, is based in Oaxaca, Mexico. The team provides custom software development, mobile app development, web design, and web development.
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26384

Aweb

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico
Located in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, Aweb is a small content marketing company. Their services include content marketing, digital strategy, e-commerce development, mobile app development, and more.

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26385

Human Service Solutions

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Framingham, MA
In Framingham, Massachusetts, Human Service Solutions is a content marketing company. The small team provides content marketing, mobile app development, search engine optimization, web design, and more. The agency was launched in 2000.
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26386

Got Your Nose

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Winchester, MA
Got Your Nose is a small user experience company located in Winchester, Massachusetts. Their services include ux/ui design, branding, mobile app development, web design, and more.

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26387

LaV1

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Small SEO services firm LaV1, is located in Los Angeles, California. The team specializes in search engine optimization, digital strategy, mobile app development, and web development.
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26388

IT Strategists

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Located in Los Angeles, California, IT Strategists is a data analytics company. The small team focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI, IT strategy consulting, mobile app development, IT staff augmentation, and more. The firm was founded in 1999.
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26389

Vika 33

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Marlborough, MA
Small content marketing company Vika 33, is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The team focuses on content marketing, email marketing, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more.
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26390

TripleROI

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
Small software development company TripleROI, is located in Boston, Massachusetts. They offer custom software development, mobile app development, web design, web development, and more and were launched in 2014.

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26391

Lore Digital Marketing

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
Lore Digital Marketing, an user experience company, is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 2010, the small team focuses on ux/ui design, digital strategy, mobile app development, mobile & app marketing, and more.

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26392

Scriptable Solutions

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Rochester, NY
Scriptable Solutions is a web design company based in Rochester, N.Y. Founded in 2004, Scriptable Solutions' team of fewer than 10 employees provides web design, web development, mobile app development services to clients in the healthcare, medical, and manufacturing industries.

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- Birnbaum Companies
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26393

EasyCodigo

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Queretaro, Mexico
EasyCodigo is a custom software development company. They are based in Queretaro, Mexico and have a small team. Their services include custom software development, mobile app development, search engine optimization, web design, and more.
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26394

ThinkCode

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- New York, NY
ThinkCode, a branding firm, was established in 2014. They are in New York, New York and have a small team. ThinkCode focuses on branding, mobile app development, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and more.
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26395

Geonetics

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- $25,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Geonetics is a small software development firm. Their services include custom software development, enterprise app modernization, IT strategy consulting, and mobile app development.
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26396

Mejor Código

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Toluca, Mexico
Mejor Código is a custom software development firm. The small team is in Toluca, Mexico. Their services include custom software development, web development, mobile app development, and web design.
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26397

Naze

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Mexico City, Mexico
Naze is a small digital strategy company founded in 2012. Their services include digital strategy, email marketing, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more. The company is located in Mexico City, Mexico.
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26398

Sprocket Websites

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Naperville, IL
Established in 2010, Sprocket Websites is an email marketing company. Their small team is headquartered in Naperville, Illinois and Camarillo, California. Their services include email marketing, mobile app development, social media marketing, web design, and more.
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26399

Stirling Technologies

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Winchester, MA
Stirling Technologies, a branding agency, was founded in 2008. Based in Winchester, Massachusetts, their small team provides branding, marketing strategy, mobile app development, mobile & app marketing, and more.

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26400

NetSolutions Group, Inc.

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Libertyville, IL
NetSolutions Group, Inc. Is a small digital strategy company headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois. They focus on digital strategy, marketing strategy, mobile app development, web design, and more and were established in 1993.

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