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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26431

Habanero Digital Ltd

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Habanero Digital Ltd is a mobile app development firm. Launched in 2015, the small agency is located in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Their services include mobile app development, web design, web development, ux/ui design, and more.
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26432

Matcha Labs

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Founded in 2011, Matcha Labs is a content marketing company. The small team offers content marketing, e-commerce development, mobile app development, web design, and more. The agency is based in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
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26433

MSG Digital

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bolton, United Kingdom
Headquartered in Bolton, United Kingdom, MSG Digital is a small digital strategy company. They specialize in digital strategy, mobile app development, web development, advertising, and more and were launched in 2016.
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26434

Spiral Media

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- North Hykeham, United Kingdom
Spiral Media, a small e-commerce development company, is in North Hykeham, United Kingdom. Founded in 2009, the team provides e-commerce development, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and web development.
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26435

Commvia Ltd

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Gateshead, United Kingdom
Launched in 2013, Commvia Ltd is an e-commerce development firm. The firm offers e-commerce development, mobile app development, web design, and web development and has a small team.
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26436

Ruin Studio

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London, United Kingdom
Launched in 2016, Ruin Studio is a small branding company. Their team offers branding, mobile app development, web design, web development, and more. The agency is in London, United Kingdom.
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26437

P.O.G.

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Nashville, TN
P.O.G. Is a web design agency based in Nashville, Tennessee. They offer web design, search engine optimization, mobile app development, and web development and were established in 2009.

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26438

Novocan

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Detroit, MI
Novocan is a Detroit, Michigan-based software development company. They focus on custom software development, mobile app development, search engine optimization, web design, and more and were established in 2014.
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26439

Locus Visual Arts, LLC

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Dallas, TX
Locus Visual Arts, LLC is a graphic design company. The small team is in Dallas, Texas. Their services include graphic design, mobile app development, print design, video production, and more.
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26440

Anchor Marketing & Design

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Fort Worth, TX
Anchor Marketing & Design is a print and digital marketing agency located in Fort Worth, Texas. They were founded in 2008 and have about 2 employees that provide services for market research, mobile app development, branding, and video production.

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- Hot Box Biscuit Club
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26441

irozon

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Not yet reviewed.
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Irozon is a branding company in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The small team focuses on branding, mobile app development, web design, web development, and more. The agency was established in 2016.
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26442

Nock

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London, United Kingdom
Founded in 2014, Nock is an user experience company. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, their small team focuses on ux/ui design, marketing strategy, mobile app development, mobile & app marketing, and more.
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26443

Digital Bungalow

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Not yet reviewed.
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Westborough, MA
UX company Digital Bungalow is based in Westborough, Massachusetts. The firm focuses on ux/ui design, digital strategy, mobile app development, other digital marketing, and more and is small.The firm was founded in 2014.
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26444

Avital Web

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Launched in 2009, Avital Web is an application development firm. Their small team is in Los Angeles, California. Their team focuses on mobile app development, pay per click, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and more.

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26445

Death By Design Ltd

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Alderley Edge, United Kingdom
Death By Design Ltd is an e-commerce development company. Launched in 2007, the team focuses on e-commerce development, email marketing, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more. Their small firm is located in Alderley Edge, United Kingdom.
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26446

Bumbl.

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Newcastle, United Kingdom
Bumbl., a content marketing company, was founded in 2015. They are based in Newcastle, United Kingdom and have a small team. Their services include content marketing, digital strategy, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more.
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26447

Shynee Web Design

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bedford, United Kingdom
Shynee Web Design is an application development firm. The small Bedford, United Kingdom-based team offers mobile app development, web design, content marketing, digital strategy, and more. The company was established in 2003.
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26448

Gingernut Creative

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Not yet reviewed.
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Leicester, United Kingdom
Gingernut Creative is a branding company located in Leicester, United Kingdom. The small team focuses on branding, graphic design, mobile app development, social media marketing, and more and was launched in 2000.
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26449

ProInternet

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Not yet reviewed.
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Tampico, Mexico
ProInternet is a web design agency. The small Tampico, Mexico-based team specializes in web design, web development, digital strategy, and mobile app development. The firm was established in 2000.
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26450

Xyples

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Round Rock, TX
Custom software development firm Xyples was launched in 2005. They are headquartered in Round Rock, Texas and have a small team. Their services include custom software development, Artificial Intelligence, BI & big data consulting & SI, cloud consulting & SI, and more.

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26451

Thorn Technologies

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Columbia, MD
Thorn Technologies is an IT and software development company located in Columbia, MD. Founded in 2008, Thorn Technologies' team of just over 10 employees has a decade of experience in web design and web development for its clients. The firm also offers custom software development and app development services.

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- Sprint
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26452

Stoller & Company

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Baltimore, MD
Web design company Stoller & Company was launched in 1995. Their small team is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. Their services include web design, web development, mobile app development, and search engine optimization.
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26453

Digital Hunter

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Not yet reviewed.
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Mexico City, Mexico
Digital strategy company Digital Hunter is based in Mexico City, Mexico. The agency specializes in digital strategy, mobile app development, social media marketing, and web development and is small.The agency was founded in 2014.
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26454

Eon Creative

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Not yet reviewed.
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
User experience company Eon Creative was established in 2010. They are in Glasgow, United Kingdom and have a small team. Eon Creative focuses on ux/ui design, web design, and mobile app development.
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26455

Prism Media Production

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Not yet reviewed.
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Soho, United Kingdom
Prism Media Production is an app development company launched in 2011. They are in Soho, United Kingdom and have a small team. Their services include mobile app development, web design, broadcast video, graphic design, and more.
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26456

The Digital Consortium

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Not yet reviewed.
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
E-commerce development firm The Digital Consortium is based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The small team offers e-commerce development, email marketing, mobile app development, social media marketing, and more and was launched in 2007.
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26457

iResources

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Not yet reviewed.
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
Based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, iResources is a small software development company. Established in 2010, the team offers custom software development, digital strategy, e-commerce development, mobile app development, and more.
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26458

Yammayap

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Not yet reviewed.
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Established in 2004, Yammayap is an user experience design agency. They are located in Bournemouth, United Kingdom and have a small team. The firm provides ux/ui design, email marketing, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and more.
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26459

morph.co.uk

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Lancaster, United Kingdom
Morph.co.uk, a content marketing company, was established in 2008. Their small team is in Lancaster, United Kingdom. The company specializes in content marketing, mobile app development, video production, web design, and more.
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26460

Lucrative Solution

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- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Islamabad, Pakistan
Founded in 2003, Lucrative Solution is a custom software development firm. The company focuses on custom software development, e-commerce development, mobile app development, web design, and more and has a small team.
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