Top 50 App Developers in Canada

A fitness startup hired Guarana Technologies to design and develop a personal fitness app for travelers. Guarana Technologies created an app that suggests customized workouts based on user data, preferences, and access to equipment. The client appreciated Guarana Technologies' ability to educate their team.

"We haven't started large-scale marketing, but we're still averaging 100 downloads per week after 4 weeks." - Product Manager, Fitness Startup

An education tech startup teamed up with Net Solutions to create a mobile version of a pre-existing web-based platform. The client was impressed with Net Solutions' ability to work with the existing website and to redevelop entire parts as needed.

“They’re eager to deliver good products, which paves the way for business success. From my perspective, the owner runs the company extremely well.” – Founder, Ed Tech Startup

A retail software company hired TTT Studios to develop iOS and Android applications. They integrated these scalable applications with a POS, e-commerce backend, and multiple APIs. The app helped users manage memberships and loyalty points. The client was pleased with their expert suggestions and flexible approach.

“They were solid, professional, and knowledgeable. Their development approach was creative.” Director of Marketing, Retail Software Company  

FreshWorks Studio collaborated with in-house developers to build a website that allows for a national system of organ donation registry. They worked on the front- and backend, building an API to connect it to a mobile app. Now, they do maintenance and support demonstrations of the system to project partners.

"They’re responsive and client oriented, making sure project needs are met. They deliver on what they promise and always bring the right people to the table. The entire team is incredibly impressive."

A Canadian military nonprofit partnered with 247 Labs Inc. to build a job search platform for veterans integrating back into civilian life. 247 Labs Inc. was hired as a subcontractor responsible for delivering backend development with a focus on analytics, as well as longterm maintenance. 247 Labs Inc. used MongoDB and MySQL to develop the backend of the platform, including an automated matching functionality and improved on-site search. Following 247 Labs Inc.'s work, the military nonprofit noticed significant audience growth. 

"Initially, we migrated around 7,000 candidates to the new platform. It reached 10,000 users by February 2018, which was a confirmation of the site’s design and usability. Our employer count also increased, from 300 at the time of migration to 450 by February 2018." - Program Manager, Military Nonprofit

A government agency needed an election-based application for their county. 14 Oranges Software created an application that included voter information, election results, and polling locations. The app encouraged the public to become more engaged in local elections.

“The staff at 14 Oranges was helpful through different phases of integration, including the soft launch of our beta version, where we worked out some kinks, as well as improved on the application’s overall aesthetic.” – Analyst, Governmental Office

An electronics manufacturer hired Master of Code Global for help with Android app and backend website development. They also tested the client’s existing products. Master of Code Global’s work allowed the electronics company to sell 6,000 units of product.

“Master of Code Global's work is competitively priced, but they're also experts in their field. They understood our requirements without me having to explain every little process to get to a result.” – CEO, Electronics Manufacturer

Clearbridge developed a full-featured iOS and Android app that enabled telecom customers to pay their bills and manage their statements. The client raved about the team’s proactive attitude, immaculate project management process, and flawless – though complex – deliverables.

“They’ve impressed multiple departments and teams within our organization. They’ve set a new standard for us.” – Product Manager, Telecommunications Company

Mindsea upped the user experience for a men’s fashion app to increase engagement. The client complimented Mindsea’s expertise in not only UX design but also development.

“They're a reasonably small team, but they have some exceptional developers. They consistently came up with great solutions , and we have yet to hire an engineer of our own that produces as high-quality content as anyone at MindSea.” – CEO, Men's Clothing Company

A theatrical performance group hired Cortex to create an online forum for its audience to learn more about the company. Cortex not only developed the strategy and framework for the project but also built all the front-end design elements. The client particularly was impressed with the project manager.

They're a small, attentive, flexible, and efficient team. I thought it would be impossible to complete this project on time, so their success was amazing to me. – Digital Strategist, Theatrical Performance Group

Vog App Developers worked with a healthcare practice to create an intuitive, user-friendly mobile app that provides medical information and reminders to patients. Vog built the app from the very beginning, with logo work, UX/UI designs, and code writing. The client has reported positive feedback with only minor glitches that were quickly resolved in the early stages of the app's implementation.

“They offered a lot of insight into the development process, presenting ideas that we hadn’t considered.” - Partner, Healthcare Practice

An education communication platform hired RootQuotient to develop a mobile and web app to promote better communication between schools and parents. They used a cross-platform tool to develop the app and created automated functionalities including attendance tracking and student feedback. The product helped the client convert users. 

"They’ve been really helpful right from the ideation stage. They clearly explained the process of the collaboration upfront." – Co-Founder, Education Platform 

iQlance built a mobile and web app for a marketing firm’s client. The app tracked the location of workers and their work vehicles. iQlance was responsible for the app’s functionality, while the marketing firm handled the app’s launch.

“We use a lot of independent contractors for several of our projects, and iQlance met everything we were looking for.” – Managing Partner, Marketing Agency

Hipo developed an app for mobile and web platforms for an image recognition firm. Using the firm's technology, Hipo created the backend and is now working on specialty satellite apps. Engagement has grown exponentially since the team's work began. 

"We’ve conducted revenue generation experiments that exceeded expectations and we’re very satisfied with their work." – Founder, Image Recognition Technology Firm 

The creators of a nightlife app were having trouble with a previous developer and brought in App-Scoop to save the project. App-Scoop redeveloped the back-end, along with making UI and speed enhancements for the iOS and Android app. 

"They're lovely guys who are dedicated and hardworking. It’s exactly what we needed. They hit every target with minimal guidance...They’re genuinely excited to achieve your goals and build a relationship." – Founder, Nightlife App

A finance startup was defining its brand by creating its online presence. Pieoneers helped the client come up with the identity and then designed and developed a mobile web-based application that integrates the aspects of the new branding and syncs the company across all media.

"We highly recommend Pieoneers as a team of friendly and highly skilled developers, designers, and product professionals. They can help fulfill any complex technological need, assist on product strategies and user experience." –Founder, Finance Startup

Essential Designs built a mobile app that is geared to expedited emergency response times for drug overdoses. The app is available on iOS and Android platforms and has several specialized features, including text-to-speech technology. The app is on schedule for launch and early feedback has been positive. The client was extremely pleased with Essential Designs' great communication.

"Their [Essential Designs] professionalism and knowledge of their craft were exceptional."- Founder of Emergency Response App

When a private dating club needed a mobile app to attract and retain club members, they hired Borne Digital to get the job done. Borne Digital designed and developed the app, which allowed dating club members to receive notifications about upcoming events and RSVP. The app improved the client's key metrics – evening the women-to-men user ratio from 80:20 to 60:40 and improving sales.

"I loved the personality of the founder and [the team's] strong design skills, and I was actually happy with the price point. Handing over that money as a very small business, I felt like I'd gotten value for it. Other, bigger agencies I’ve spoken to didn’t understand what it was like to run a small business." – Founder, Private Dating Club

A museum hired Plank to redesign its website. The client's goal was to improve user experience on the website. Plank improved the museum's online store and donation functionality, and the museum later engaged Plank to build a virtual exhibit. The client appreciated Plank's skill in communicating technical concepts.

"We received fewer calls about how to get to the museum and you could see traffic increase substantially to the pages that had that information. We definitely saw an increase not only in our online sales but also our online donations." - Former Executive Director, Museum

A marketing and sales firm hired Norbsoft to develop apps for integrated marketing campaigns. The work is ongoing, and recent projects include repurposing existing tech apps. The client appreciated their dependable and high-quality work.

“I was impressed by their flexibility. We will often get feedback from other vendors about how something should be done, but Norbsoft Mobile's developers are good at taking what we're looking for and making it happen.” – Senior Account Executive, Marketing and Sales Firm  

A payment startup hired Osellus Mobile to design a mobile app for Android tablets. The client's goal was to develop an Android tablet application that could replace traditional ATM kiosks for their payment system, with a focus on attracting users in Kenya. Osellus Mobile delivered solutions to infrastructure challenges, including limited wifi access. Within the first three months post-launch, the Android tablet app had processed over 5 million transactions.

"It was a great relationship. They're very responsive, communicative, and articulate, and the turnaround time was pretty spot on." - CTO, Payment Startup

ITW Consulting was hired by a pizza franchise in need of a new website. ITW Consulting developed a new website featuring refreshed branding to match the franchise's counterparts in another country. Additionally, ITW Consulting improved the website's page design and navigation. The client appreciated ITW Consulting's ability to consistently beat deadlines.

“Not only did the work increase web inquiries, but we were also voted the 11th best franchise owner website. To go from not being known to being acknowledged among the 200 best franchises speaks volumes about the work they delivered.” - Director of Franchise Sales, Pizza Franchise

Quantum Mob was hired by a cabinetry supplier in need of web development and cross-platform integration services. Quantum Mob developed a new website using HTML, CSS, and PHP. The new website also featured an e-commerce functionality using Shopify APIs. The client appreciated that the new website loaded faster, was more user friendly, and drover higher conversion rates.

"The efficient page loads, new designs, and improved user flow increased conversions from 3% to 4%. This increase was sustained on a weekly basis and is continuing to grow." - Digital Project Manager, Cabinetry Supplier

LeverageIT developed mobile and web apps for a healthcare tech company to assist healthcare providers. Their work also included social media promotion and content creation. They provide regular updates to the apps.

"Without their expertise and hard work, we would not be helping patients and healthcare providers across Ontario today."– VP of Operations, Healthcare Tech Company

An IT services company asked Consultica to be a technology sponsor of an event. They developed mobile apps for iOS and Android in order to generate excitement, interest, and engagement from the event’s target audience. The client received positive feedback from the audience regarding Consultica’s high quality work.

“Consultica helped us think through what we could and couldn't do, offering different approaches to solving problems.” – Managing Director, IT Services Company  

AppStudio developed a mobile app for a pizza chain. The company needed an app to remain competitive, and AppStudio integrated a newly built iOS and Android app into an existing backend system.

“They were spot on in terms of budget and everything was delivered on time, every time. AppStudio did a good job handling everything in a timely manner.” – Marketing Manager, Pizza Chain

The One Technologies worked on web and app development for a live traffic updates platform. They built a website that provides live traffic updates and developed mobile versions for iOS and Android. They also created new in-app features. The client was satisfied with the outcome of the project.

“People love the service we provide and say our system is easy to use. The One Technologies can usually address bugs or system issues within a quick timeframe. The website hasn’t experienced any downtime.” – Owner, Live Traffic Updates Platform

A mobile gaming company already had a series of games but wanted to merge them into one easy-to-use portal for kids. A.Y. Technologies created the app for iOS and Android that merged the games and also provided parents a place to monitor their kids' online activity. 

"A.Y’s team was friendly, forthcoming and accommodating the entire way...We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend A.Y. to other clients." – CEO, Mobile Gaming Company

Macadamian was tasked with creating a new mobile app for an air navigation company. The company was particularly concerned with the UX and went to Macadamian because of their wealth of knowledge in the area.

“They have delivered for us. They are a good partner that we trust, and we enjoy working with them.” – IT Director, Air Navigation Company

Vertical Motion was hired to provide WordPress development and marketing work for a publishing company. The client looked to have a website that could host its newsletter, which Vertical Motion quickly provided to high praise, and the project soon grew to encompass marketing efforts and technical support because the partnership was working so smoothly.

"It feels like we're co-creating, and it feels like we're more partners than clients." - Executive, Publishing Company

An education software company that had a previously existing app on iOS hired Dynamic Leap to convert the app to Android. Dynamic Leap took the code base and reworked it for Android devices, as well as making several interface changes to optimize it for Android. Dynamic Leap also did QA, testing, and helped to publish it to the Google Play store.

"From my perspective, I found Dynamic Leap to be proactive in working with us to find and solve issues...Dynamic Leap provided a lot of extra support, and allowed us to be hands-off until we came to the integration piece. Everything seemed to flow well." –Senior Product Designer, Education Software Company

VerticalWave Solutions was in charge of a website redesign for a publishing company. Working with the company's in-house designers helped to maintain the brand's image, VerticalWave Solutions built a new website on Drupal with a user friendly backend that could be easily maintained by users with little technical knowledge. The client was impressed with how fast VerticalWave Solutions worked.

"Vertical Wave was very good about remaining transparent with the budget. If we wanted to do anything beyond the scope of work, VerticalWave let us know how much more it would cost, and we made agreements together."- Business Development Manager

Oracast built a subscription-based platform for a workplace safety training firm. They developed a system that digitized access and reporting functionalities for training certification. After completing the project, the client kept them on to continue to build on their product and develop additional modules. The client was impressed with their depth of knowledge. 

"Oracast excels at understanding a client’s needs. They demonstrate a deep understanding of code and can translate technical language into layperson’s terms—and vice versa." – Owner, Workplace Safety Training Firm

Auxano developed an IoT solution to reduce downtime, maintenance delays, and cost for an auto manufacturer. The application aggregated stakeholder feedback from connected devices and included tracking functionalities. 

"Auxano exceeded our expectations and delivered a creative/innovative mobile application solution as a part of the IoT automotive plant maintenance system." – IoT Technology Consultant, Auto Manufacturer

A pizza franchise hired Plastic Mobile to develop a mobile app. The client's goal was to provide a user-friendly app for ordering for carryout or delivery pizza. Following the mobile app's launch, Plastic Mobile created a video to help the client market the new app. Plastic Mobile later redesigned the client's website and implemented a responsive design. The client appreciated Plastic Mobile's creativity.

"We see Plastic not only as a partner but as an extension of our group. They’re very unique, and that’s why they’re very good at what they do." - IT Director, Pizza Franchise

A networking company hired Input Logic for the UX and interface designs of a mobile application. They provided design and development for the client’s router installation app, usable on both iOS and Android platforms. The client was pleased with their hard work and interface aesthetics. 

“Input Logic's team was extremely communicative. The project scope was continually changed, but Input Logic continued to meet our estimates.” – Former Senior UX Designer, Networking Company

Underlabs Inc. worked on a cloud-based solution for an educational course rating platform. They built a cloud-based platform that allows students to rate classes and professors. The solution includes end-to-end encryption and a custom avatar builder for users.

“Underlabs combined functional features and game-inspired design to create a platform that is both usable and fun.” – Angel Investor, Educational Course Rating Platform

Aeqdigital created an app for a social media startup. They developed the app, which would allow users within close physical proximity to each other to communicate, according to the client’s specifications, and were able to meet all of them, including custom imagery and a quick chat function. The client reported that, after launch, all of the user feedback about the app was positive. 

“Overall, we were impressed with their passionate approach to the creative elements of our app. It was clear that they were invested in the product and really cared about its look and feel.” – Cofounder, Social Media Startup  

Push Interactions worked on application development for a robbery response application. They built a mobile app that trains users in robbery and home invasion response. They provided design, development, and created viable terms of conditions. The client appreciated the positive feedback the project received.

“Everybody who's tried the app thinks it's amazing. There's no other app out there like it.” – Owner, Robbery Response Application  

Working with a government relations agency, Arter Kirkwood developed a mobile app and website to expand a pre-existing public alerting system. Working alongside another firm, Arter Kirkwood rebuilt and modernized the mobile app and website for iOS and Android, working quickly and with great flexibility under the timeline given.

“I can't stress enough how accommodating their team is—we've had no issues whatsoever.” - Public Alert Manager, Government Relations Agency

Olio Digital Labs worked on web app development for an automotive startup. They built a web app from end-to-end in Laravel that connects drivers with local mechanics. The client appreciated their consistent communication throughout the project.

“We had extensive conversations with our lead developer and never had any issues with communication. The whole team participated in the project and always had time to chat with us when we called. They replied almost instantly to emails and were exceptional across the board.” – Director of Marketing, Automotive Startup 

A parking and valet startup hired Saigal Media to develop a website and mobile app. Saigal Media developed several key functionalities, including an online booking functionality, a user-friendly backend, a car tracking feature, and a photo feature to record any damages to the cars. The client appreciated that Saigal Media was able to deliver the completed project in four weeks, which was significantly earlier than the final deadline.  

"Saigal Media could deliver it in 4 weeks, half the estimated time. It allowed anyone to log into our system, which is what enabled our company to take off." - Co-Founder, Parking and Valet Startup

Evenset Inc. was hired to develop a wearable device for a software company specializing in elder care. Evenset Inc. developed the backend infrastructure for a wearable device for long-term caregivers. Evenset Inc. developed the server infrastructure using Django and also developed a user interface for iOS using ReactJS. After the wearable device was launched, Evenset Inc. stayed on to maintain and manage the product. The client appreciated Evenset Inc.'s ability to understand and support their organization's mission.

"Evenset always finished the work immediately before deadlines." - Head of Technology, Elder Care Software Company

Noto Solutions built an e-commerce site with JavaScript, HTML, and jQuery. They also created the UX design and integrations for Amazon, eBay, Facebook, and Pinterest. The client, a rug retailer, experienced a 280% increase in traffic. 

"Overstock.com gives out their own partner score cards and we see constant improvement month by month. They’re fulfilling the requirements my boss wants done for the website including how it looks, tracking users, etc." — eCommerce Specialist, Rug Retailer 

 A fitness company hired Cloudsoft Mobile Inc. to design a custom mobile app for its client. Cloudsoft Mobile Inc. built iOS, Android, and iPad versions of the app, which was for a clothing retailer. The app also featured the fitness company's educational materials, which provided context for how clothing and gear could be used to maximize value. The fitness company appreciated Cloudsoft Mobile Inc.'s existing knowledge of fitness and apparel.

"We continue to get new viewers every month and people are staying on the app for longer durations of 2–3 minutes, which means they were watching at least one or two videos in that timeframe." - Former Chief of Marketing, Fitness Company

True Pixel Group discovered and implemented a web-based system to manage stakeholder accounts for a business services company. This involved email integration, marketing, and business analysis. Their work has made managing internal processes more efficient for the client.

“This project has made a huge difference in how we share within our co-operatives and in how it is now possible to effectively manage this business. This company has an extremely knowledgeable and professional staff.” – CEO, Business Services Company

A software development company with an existing web-based video chat product wanted to convert it into a mobile app. Steamclock Software created an iOS-compatible version of the app and now provides iOS consulting services.

"A lot of teams can do iOS and UX but not many also have the ability to get to the point where they’re pointing out flaws in a library that was written by Google. That combination is killer. In my mind, it makes them extremely unique. They have qualities I would not find easily in another company." –Founder, Software Company 

Blank Space Corp worked for a sports social media company where they developed a prototype app that the client presented to investors during the development stage of the project. In addition to created the UI for the sports social media app, they continue to implement new designs and improvements for their client. 

“Blank Space created an organized and efficient UI. Using this interface, we’ve taken our business from a concept to a usable product in the fastest time possible.” – Founder and CEO, Sports Social Media Platform  

Samsao developed an iOS and Android app for a full-service marketing and advertising agency. Their team provided testing environments, guidance with technical issues, and helped launch the app. The app received positive feedback from users. 

"The app has been released on the app stores and has had 2 updates so far. We’ve got some great feedback." – Project Manager, Marketing and Advertising Agency 

Mediumrare was hired by a music company to build an app on both iOS and Android platforms. As Mediumrare developed the API for the application, the client's priorities changed and they helped transition the application into a web-based application that responded to the client's desires and objectives.

“[Mediumrare] has a strong network of … developers [they] can bring on at a moment’s notice who can fulfill the work of larger projects.” - CEO, Music Company

App Development Shop developed a geolocation app for a peer-to-peer geolocation company. Their team developed the front- and back for iOS and Android. The app ramped up in downloads over time.

"Their focus is on the project, not their hourly rate. They deliver the product and then you pay them for the job. It's very rare you see that these days." – CEO, Peer-to-peer Geolocating Service

App & Flow provided frontend development for a shipping platform for Android and iOS. Their team integrated data analytics and other features using React Native. Though the platform hasn't launched yet, App & Flow's work received positive feedback.

"App & Flow was flexible – they knew our expectations and delivers high-quality work." – CEO, Service App 

Calibre served an energy company by working on a software development project, including an Office 360 email migration. The client was impressed with the team's involvement and dedication to the project.

"Working together made it much less of a struggle to accomplish what we have within the set timeframes." – President, Energy Company

Auxility recently worked on mobile development for a business solutions firm. They developed a multi-platform tablet map app for that client.

“The solution helped to identify the potential ways to increase market share and maximize the efficiency of resource usage.” — Data Scientist, Business Solutions Firm