Top 100 Productivity App Developers in Canada

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

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."

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

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

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 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

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

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

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 

CronJ IT Technologies partnered with an education platform to develop a web application for users to assemble teams, perform tasks, and earn points that are redeemable for gift cards. They provided successful features for the launch of the application.

“The platform has lots of features. User can earn gift cards by solving problems, which makes it more appealing. We appreciated their project management, especially compared to the vendors we had worked with before.” –– Project Manager, Education Platform

An advertising software company hired Spiria for an ongoing partnership. As the advertising software company takes on new clients, Spiria provides assistance on a variety of projects by assigning individual contributors to augment the advertising software company's team. Additionally, Spiria has trained the advertising software company's team on a new project methodology. The advertising software company appreciates Spiria's ability to reliably provide development support and quality assurance.

"When we receive a new contract, we are able to quickly augment our team and plan ahead. I have been using Spiria for this purpose ever since their company was created 10 years ago." - COO, Advertising Software Company

MobileFolk partnered with a telecomm security firm where they helped develop an iOS app for their client. They did frontend and backend work which included the incorporation of new features and bug fixes.

"It’s quite impressive. I work closely with Alex (CEO, MobileFolk), and they always over-deliver on milestones." – CEO, Telecomm Security Firm

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

AIVIA Inc. provided app development services for a home electronics company. They developed several apps for both Android and iOS platforms based on the client's initial ideas. The client reported satisfaction with the work of AIVIA Inc. and continues to work with them for app maintenance and updates.

"They take requirements given to them and return with intelligent questions, troubleshooting how to proceed considering the effects those requirements will have on the overall app." - Director of R&D, Home Electronics Company

TheAppLabb created a website for an E-Learning company that allows people to take practice tests in preparation for a nursing license exam. The client was impressed with the team's work.

“Everyone from the finance person to the UI designer was accessible if I needed to talk. I could request to sit down with any of them, even without an appointment.” – Founder, E-Learning Company
 

Brossard Design built a navigation app for a marketing agency that would help users find marketing companies in Montreal. They developed this app to include functionalities like city directory, weather forecast, find nearby places, reviews, and photos. Thanks to Brossard Design, the client has seen a surge in traffic since the app’s release.

“Their workflow was quite efficient. We had an in-house meeting every two weeks. Marco (Managing Partner, Brossard Design) was a very patient project manager, and always willing to go the extra mile.” – COO, Marketing Agency
 

Capermint Technologies Pvt Ltd made a mobile app for a club promotion company. They initially matched the client with a UI designer to outline the requirements for the project, then they constructed the app to the client’s specifications, including bug and user testing.

“They truly tailored to what we wanted. This was great to see, and I have asked Capermint to continue to improve the app since the initial development.” – Founder, Club Promotion Company

A theatrical performance group hired nventive to create an online forum for its audience to learn more about the company. nventive 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

Sidekick Interactive is developing an iOS mobile app to help a healthcare clinic with appointment management and client interaction. They just completed phase one, which consisted of five sprints.

“They delivered what they said they would on time.”

Many Hats assisted a video game studio with components of a multi-platform video game. Their services included in-game testing, TeamCity configuration, and CIS Server porting. They've helped the client successfully deploy their products across a variety of platforms.

"The testing infrastructure created is also quite versatile, so we will continuously be able to develop new tests as the needs of the project arise." — Managing Director, Video Game Studio

Arctic Empire designed a website for a real estate broker. Their work also included UX/UI design and SEO work. Due to the work that Arctic Empire completed, inquiries have increased for the client. 

"We do a lot of the work ourselves and only go to Arctic Empire for more complex tasks."–Office Manager & Marketing Director, Real Estate Broker

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

A social media startup hired NectarBits to develop their platform. The team designed and developed the application from scratch. They created iOS and Android versions and the client appreciated how dedicated they were to the project.

"Instead of stopping after our contract had been completed, NectarBits' team continued to give me advice on what could be added to the app." Founder, Social Media Startup

Partnering with a construction company on a web development initiative, Osedea delivered a web platform and all the associated architecture. The client praised them for their ability to keep up with an in-house sprint cycle. 

"The most impressive thing is that they really encourage everyone in the team to constantly better and improve themselves." – Founder, Construction Company

After updating the client’s WordPress to manage big data, RapidOps collaborated with the in-house development team to design a mobile app. The partnership was a success, producing a robust product as a result of the team’s project management skills, communication, and creativity.

“RapidOps never tried to rush the work, and they've come up with creative ways for solving problems. Creativity is the main strength of RapidOps.” – IT Manager, Tourism Company

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

Paper Leaf moved content from four websites onto one WordPress platform for a government agency. The migration took around 6 months to complete. They continue to work on improvements and security. 

"We look at our site's functionalities and the pages users visit to measure the site’s success, and both metrics have improved since we launched the new site." – Marketing Consultant, Government Agency

Winterwind Inc. developed a trading stats software for a trading and betting service firm. The software was to make use of a stats API combined with the firm’s own calculations. The app is currently under development, but progress so far has been smooth.

“Feedback so far has been very good and aim to launch very soon.” - Owner, Trading and Betting Service Firm

A large nonprofit hired MARSWorks to build an app and WordPress website to facilitate online donations. They continue to provide support and management services. Now, users can seamlessly make donations without any hassle. 

"They do top-notch work. They’re willing to jump in and fix things or work on new functionality without the need to come up with a proposal first. They take our ideas and act on them quickly." — Manager Online Strategy, Nonprofit

A construction company hired TERRAFORM to create an iOS tablet app. Per the client's requirements, they created an app that could work offline and automatically sync with the servers once in coverage range. 

"Overall, they've addressed any questions that have come up. Change orders were done in a timely manner. ... Their personality stands out. They're outgoing, easy to talk to, and easy to follow up with." – Business Operations Manager, Construction Company