How much does it cost to hire a software development company?

Several factors go into determining the cost of hiring a software development company, including the overall scope of the project and the technologies needed. Typically, these companies will work with you to provide an estimate based on your desired outcome and budget limitations. Still, you should expect to pay anywhere from $20 to $75 an hour. Additionally, businesses should consider whether they want to work with an agency that offers bespoke development and customization solutions because they may incur additional costs.

Can I work with a software development company on one-time projects, or only for longer-term engagements?

Most software development companies can accommodate one-time projects and longer-term engagements, depending on their client's needs and budgets. Past projects are typically fast-paced and require shorter turnaround times. In contrast, longer-term arrangements are more suited for businesses that want to pursue a long-term strategy that includes updates and maintenance on a project. Software development companies can provide customized solutions for each case, whether a single project or an extended engagement.

Top 100 Software Development Companies in Baltimore

The Best of May 2024

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List of the Best Baltimore Software Developers

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- Dualboot Partners
  (43 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.8
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.7
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $75,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - Charlotte, NC
  Dualboot Partners is a product design and software engineering company founded in Raleigh, N.C. in 2018 with over 50 professionals. They offer custom software development and application testing solutions for various clients.
  
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- Matrix Media Solutions (P) Ltd.
  (30 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.7
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.7
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $1,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Kolkata, India
  Matrix Media Solutions (P) Ltd is a digital development and marketing company based in Kolkata, India. The company, founded in 2003, has over 150 employees and provides a wide range of digital services that include application testing, AI, custom software development, web design & development, mobile app development, SEO, PPC, and social media marketing services to various companies.
  
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Advanced Computer Support

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Fairfax, VA
Software development company Advanced Computer Support was launched in 2004. They are headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia and have a small team. Advanced Computer Support specializes in custom software development and application management & support.
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True Vision Tech

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Rockville, MD
True Vision Tech, a business intelligence company, is based in Rockville, Maryland. The small team provides BI & big data consulting & SI, cloud consulting & SI, IT managed services, and custom software development and was founded in 2017.

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Idexcel

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- Undisclosed
- 250 - 999 employees
- Herndon, VA
Idexcel is a professional services and technology solutions provider that provides web development, application testing, and web design. The team’s software engineers are proficient in Java, C++, ASP.NET, and PHP. The current staff of around 680 people is headquartered in Herndon, Va. Founded in 1998, Idexcel supports a range of IT, retail, business services, telecommunications, and real estate clients.

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- TAPFIN Premier Partner 2015
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334

T Solutions, LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Washington, DC
T Solutions, LLC is an IT managed services company. They offer IT managed services and custom software development and were founded in 2014. Their small team is Washington, District of Columbia-based.
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335

Optimoz, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Rockville, MD
Based in Rockville, Maryland, Optimoz, Inc. Is a small data analytics company. Founded in 2013, the team focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI, cloud consulting & SI, ECM consulting and SI, IT managed services, and more.
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336

Gc Associates USA, LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Arlington, VA
Gc Associates USA, LLC is an Arlington, Virginia-based HR firm. The midsize firm was established in 2007. Their services include HR services, custom software development, cloud consulting & SI, IT managed services, and more.

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337

Das Federal, LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Gaithersburg, MD
Software development firm Das Federal, LLC was founded in 2016. They are in Gaithersburg, Maryland and have a small team. Their services include custom software development, enterprise app modernization, BI & big data consulting & SI, cloud consulting & SI, and more.
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Electrosoft Services, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Reston, VA
Electrosoft Services, Inc. Is a software development company headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Founded in 1997, the midsize team specializes in custom software development, ERP consulting and SI, IT managed services, cybersecurity, and more.
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339

Max Planck
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Newark, DE
Max Planck is a IT strategy consulting company founded in 2022. Their small team is based in Madrid, Spain and Newark, Delaware. The company offers IT strategy consulting, mobile app development, IT staff augmentation, custom software development, and more.

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340

North Point Technology

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- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Reston, VA
North Point Technology, a software development firm, is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. The small team specializes in custom software development, BI & big data consulting & SI, cloud consulting & SI, and cybersecurity. The agency was founded in 2005.
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Blair Computing Systems, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Newark, DE
Custom software development company and website development firm Blair Computing Systems, Inc. Is headquartered in Newark, Delaware. The small team offers custom software development and web development. The agency was founded in 1986.
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342

SGV Sarc, Inc

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Herndon, VA
SGV Sarc, Inc, a small software development company, is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. The team offers custom software development.
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343

Rigil Corporation

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Washington, DC
Rigil Corporation is a custom software development company based in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm provides custom software development, BI & big data consulting & SI, IT managed services, cybersecurity, and more and has a small team.The firm was founded in 2005.
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ShuffleLabs

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Herndon, VA
In Herndon, Virginia, ShuffleLabs is a small custom software development firm and mobile application development company. Launched in 2010, the team focuses on custom software development and mobile app development.
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Masscom Corporation

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- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Dover, DE
Masscom Corporation is a cloud consulting & SI company. The midsize Dover, Delaware-based team provides cloud consulting & SI, CRM consulting and SI, ERP consulting and SI, IT managed services, and more. The agency was established in 2015.
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VT Netzwelt
(11 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Dover, DE
VT Netzwelt is a software development company that was founded in 2008 and is made up of 67 employees. They are headquartered in Mohali, India with a second location in Berlin. They specialize in e-commerce development, mobile app development, and custom software development. They mostly work with small businesses in the eCommerce, consumer products, and business services industries.

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- Shazam Germany
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347

Semantic Data Systems LLC

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Arlington, VA
Semantic Data Systems LLC is a small cloud consulting & SI company established in 2012. Their services include cloud consulting & SI, custom software development, enterprise app modernization, and robotics process automation. The firm is based in Arlington, Virginia.
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348

LEN Technologies

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Herndon, VA
LEN Technologies, a software development firm and business consulting company, was established in 2003. They are located in Herndon, Virginia and have a small team. Their services include custom software development and business consulting.
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CACG, LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Arlington, VA
CACG, LLC is a small Arlington, Virginia-based custom software development company. Established in 2013, the team specializes in custom software development, BI & big data consulting & SI, application management & support, and application testing.
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350

Glorant LLC d/b/a Octalsoft

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Herndon, VA
Glorant LLC d/b/a Octalsoft is a custom software development firm. The Herndon, Virginia-based company was founded in 2005. The midsize team specializes in custom software development, application testing, and IT managed services.
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351

H2K Solutions

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Vienna, VA
Established in 2010, H2K Solutions is a software development company. Located in Vienna, Virginia, their small team offers custom software development, IT managed services, cybersecurity, and IT strategy consulting.
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Sabree Software Services, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Reston, VA
Sabree Software Services, Inc. Is a custom software development company. They are located in Reston, Virginia and have a small team. Their services include custom software development, BI & big data consulting & SI, and cloud consulting & SI.
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353

HarmonyTech

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Fairfax, VA
HarmonyTech, a cloud consulting & SI company, was established in 2014. The agency focuses on cloud consulting & SI, CRM consulting and SI, cybersecurity, custom software development, and more and has a small team. The agency is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.
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354

Cloudreams
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Newark, DE
Cloudreams is a small cloud consulting & SI company. The Newark, Delaware-based agency was founded in 2019. Their services include cloud consulting & SI, IT staff augmentation, IT strategy consulting, custom software development, and more.

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355

Enterprise People

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Rockville, MD
Enterprise People is a custom software development company established in 2002. Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, their small team provides custom software development, cloud consulting & SI, CRM consulting and SI, e-commerce development, and more.
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356

TDMK Digital
(1 Reviews) 4.0
- Timeliness
  3.5
- Service Excellence
  4.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  3.5
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Chantilly, VA
TDMK Digital is a full-service digital agency comprised of 10-15 innovators, problem solvers, designers, and engineers. The team has specialized in web design, mobile app development, and UX/UI design since its founding in 2009. From its headquarters in Chantilly, Va., TDMK Digital partners with small, mid-market, and enterprise-level clients. Along with digital product strategy, TDMK’s development expertise ranges from custom software, CMS, portals, and cloud-based applications to enterprise app modernization.

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- VISA
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STREAMS Solutions

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- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Sterling, VA
STREAMS Solutions is a small ERP consulting and SI company. They provide ERP consulting and SI, cloud consulting & SI, CRM consulting and SI, IT strategy consulting, and more and were launched in 2018.

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Parra Consulting Group, Inc

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Middletown, MD
Parra Consulting Group, Inc is a Middletown, Maryland-based custom software development company. The small agency was launched in 2005. Their team provides custom software development, IT managed services, cybersecurity, web development, and more.
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Vinur Software
(2 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Wilmington, DE
App development firm Vinur Software is in Yerevan, Armenia. The company provides mobile app development, custom software development, and BI & big data consulting & SI and is small.The company was founded in 2018.
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- Bank of America
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BizTech Fusion

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Washington, DC
BizTech Fusion is a custom software development firm founded in 2006. They are based in Washington, District of Columbia and have a small team. Their services include custom software development, IT managed services, IT strategy consulting, mobile app development, and more.

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