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Top 20 Publishing App Development Companies in Chicago

June 2023

Looking for a top digital publishing app developer in Chicago?

Publishing apps are best for content marketing, branding, advertising, and other online content-related activities. Whether you're a newspaper or magazine attempting to make publishing easier for your staff or a small business hoping to scale content marketing, a publishing app may be a good fit to help you meet your goals. 

List of the Best Chicago Digital Publishing App Developers

  • 1
    • Scheduling

      4.8
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.5
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $50,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    Table XI is a mobile app and custom software developer based in Chicago, IL. Founded in 2002, they are a team of 50 curious minds that specialize in building websites, mobile applications and custom digital experiences for companies ranging from startups to well-known brands.

    Clients

    • AbbVie
    • AccuWeather
    • AKARA
    • American Medical Association (AMA)

    Industries

    Notable Project

    TXI developed a mobile app for a discount portal and merchant marketplace. The team built the app from scratch using React Native, deployed alpha and beta releases, and helped establish the app in app stores.

    "It was a smooth and easy collaboration."

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  • 2
    • Scheduling

      4.7
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      4.8
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    • $50,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    Red Foundry is a mobile application design and development consulting firm based in Chicago. Founded in 2009, they create native and cross-platform mobile applications for the iOS and Android platforms. The team provides UX/UI product design, full-stack application development (mobile apps, APIs and backend) and proactive post-launch support and maintenance services. Red Foundry’s clients include entrepreneurs and startups, small companies, and mid-market corporations.

    Clients

    • Cooper's Hawk
    • Traveling Vineyard
    • Fortis Global
    • RacketStats

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Red Foundry has built a proof of concept and a mobile application for an entertainment app. The product allows users to take selfies in multiple locations; they’ve designed and developed it using AWS and Figma.

     

    “Red Foundry has the same vision as us. They’re an excellent company to work with.”

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  • 3
    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    Unicorn Road is a software development company. Launched in 2020, the team offers custom software development, ux/ui design, AR/VR development, mobile app development, and more. Their small agency is Chicago, Illinois-based.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Unicorn Road provides Webflow support services for a fintech company. They help brainstorm ideas and provide guidance on how to solve issues when the client comes across problems with their website.

    “Unicorn Road always has time for us; they’re willing to answer my questions and take time off their day to help me.”

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  • 4
    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Downers Grove, IL

    Based right outside of Chicago, Plego Technologies is a digital agency founded in 2002. Their team of around 20 has expertise in web development, SEO, IT staff augmentation, and software development.

    Clients

    • Fitbit
    • Apple
    • Samsung
    • Motorola Mobility

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An events company has hired Plego Technologies to provide web development. They've created a live event platform from scratch with video playing and online chat functionalities.

    "They've done everything we've needed from them and are responsive to our requests."

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  • 5
    • Scheduling

      4.3
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.3
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    Doejo is a development company based in Chicago, IL. Their team of about 20 employees is expert in web, mobile app, and software development with additional experience in web and user experience design and video production. They've used this diverse skill set to help enterprise and mid-market businesses since 2007.

    Clients

    • Pandora
    • Wilson
    • Groupon
    • Doejo

    Industries

    Notable Project

    doejo provided web design and development for a B2B e-commerce platform. Features include search and filtering items, access management, payment processing, purchase reports, and spending limits for some users.

    “They’re creative. They’re an agency so they can handle a lot of different things that we throw at them.”

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  • 6
    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    Punchkick Interactive is a digital development agency in Chicago that was founded in 2006. It has more than 30 employees and specializes in custom software development, UX/UI design, and mobile app development for enterprise and midmarket clients.

    Clients

    • Hospitality: Marriott
    • Renaissance
    • Panda Restaurant Group
    • United Airlines Retail: PetSmart

    Notable Project

    Punchkick Interactive designed and developed various websites associated with recruiting. They also performed software development and implemented Oracle Taleo Social Sourcing.

    "They are very communicative and easy to work with."

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  • 7
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
    Founded in 2015, LOGICON, LLC is a small website development company. Their team specializes in web development, custom software development, blockchain, mobile app development, and more. The company is in Lahore, Pakistan and Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An investing solutions company hired LOGICON, LLC to develop custom software. This consisted of a web and mobile app with an administrative panel, which allowed users to create and subscribe to strategies.

    "Logicon was always willing to work with us through problems and brainstorming sessions."

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  • 8
    • Scheduling

      4.8
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.4
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $50,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    Based in Chicago and founded in 2009, Vokal is a mobile and digital agency with nearly 50 employees. Their team specializes in web design and development, mobile app development, and digital strategy.  

    Clients

    • Whole Foods
    • Groupon
    • Bosch
    • San Francisco 49ers

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Vokal helped a startup with the early dev stages of a financial investment platform. They designed the user interface, creating wireframes they then handed to a development team.

    "They recruited a high-caliber team that pointed our project in the right direction."

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  • 9
    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Westmont, IL

    Cerdonis Technologies LLC is an app development firm. Launched in 2015, the small company is headquartered in Westmont, Illinois and Onalaska, Wisconsin. Their services include mobile app development, ux/ui design, and web development.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Cerdonis Technologies LLC built a sports reporting app for a software development company. The app was expected to link users' Twitter account to instantly update their followers. 

    "The project was completed as per my requirements perfectly."

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  • 10
    • Undisclosed
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Chicago, IL
    Web development company WPrime was founded in 2018. They are headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and have a small team. WPrime offers web development, mobile app development, search engine optimization, web design, and more.
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  • 11
    • $1,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Chicago, IL
    UniSoftwares is located in Chicago, Illinois and Lahore, Pakistan. The midsize company was founded in 2011. Their team specializes in.

    Industries

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  • 12
    • $10,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Chicago, IL
    Creativology is a website development company. The small Amman, Jordan-based team specializes in web development, logo, ux/ui design, graphic design, and more. The firm was founded in 2014.

    Industries

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  • 13
    • $5,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
    Simplelogix, a social media marketing agency, is located in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. They focus on social media marketing, cloud consulting & SI, cybersecurity, IT managed services, and more and were established in 2007.
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  • 14
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $10,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Chicago, IL

    ProdRocket is a Chicago-based MVP development studio founded in 2019. Their team of 1–2 employees primarily serves startups by providing web and mobile app design and development. They also provide UX/UI design, marketing strategy, and app marketing. They're particularly proficient in the WordPress and React Native frameworks.

    Clients

    • We've helped founders launch marketplaces (Link-able)
    • SaaS products (Motivity) and even social networks (BookMigo).

    Notable Project

    ProdRocket uncovered market insight surrounding a vision for a mobile app, and they helped design the solution. The team will continue to support the development of the iOS and Android product.

    “We were impressed by their ability to clarify and validate the customer problem..."

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  • 15
    • $1,000+
    • 250 - 999 employees
    • Schaumburg, IL
    Headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, ITExpertUS Inc is an IT strategy consulting company. The midsize company was launched in 2017. Their services include IT strategy consulting.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    ITExpertUS Inc was hired to augment a team of engineers for a transportation company. They supported the client's development project from discovery and research to the final product delivery.

    "They get involved in the company's culture and created a strong relationship with our team."

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  • 16
    • Scheduling

      4.3
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.5
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $10,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Naperville, IL

    Greygoo is a digital agency based in Naperville, Ill, founded in 2012. Their small team of fewer than 10 provides UX/UI design, mobile app development, and web design services primarily for small businesses.

    Clients

    • Bartec
    • CareerBuilder
    • Concert YAPP
    • CTI Meeting Technology

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Greygoo handled a wide range of project such as managing websites, retargeting audience, e-commerce, integration and brand marketing on the LinkedIn platform, and producing digital menus for restaurant chains.

    "They’re very strategic minded, and provide excellent value, good design orientation, and collaborative spirit."

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  • 17
    • $5,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Naperville, IL

    Plaidypus, Inc. is a software design and development agency based in Naperville, Ill. and founded in 2004. Their team of eight employees specializes in custom software development, UX/UI design, and application management. They mainly work with mid-market and small business clients in the non-profit, IT, and business services industries.

    Clients

    • *TedX Naperville*
    • *A $150M/Year Food Manufacturer*
    • *A $600M/Year Luxury Retailer*
    • *Illinois State Board of Ed*

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Plaidypus helps on numerous projects, from platform modification to server migration. The relationship has lasted for seven years, and they continue to provide top-notch service.

    They’re dedicated to our success, making it feel like they’re part of our company.”

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  • 18
    • Undisclosed
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Chicago, IL
    Solstice Mobile, a midsize application development company, is based in Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Established in 2001, the team provides mobile app development, ux/ui design, web development, wearable app development, and more.

    Industries

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