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 December 2024

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List of the Best Baltimore Software Developers

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- Wednesday Solutions
  (18 Reviews) 4.7
  - Timeliness
    4.6
  - Service Excellence
    4.8
  - Value
    4.5
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $5,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Pune, India
  Headquartered in Pune, India, Wednesday Solutions is a small cloud consulting & SI company. Founded in 2019, the team provides cloud consulting & SI, custom software development, web development, mobile app development, and more.
  
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- Opinov8 Digital and Engineering Solutions
  (19 Reviews) 4.7
  - Timeliness
    4.6
  - Service Excellence
    4.6
  - Value
    4.3
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $50,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - London, England
  Launched in 2017, Opinov8 Digital and Engineering Solutions is an IT strategy consulting company. Their midsize team is located in London, England; Kyiv, Ukraine; Cairo, Egypt and Weybridge, England. Their services include IT strategy consulting, cloud consulting & SI, Custom Software Development, BI & big data consulting & SI, and more.
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- 10Pines
  (19 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    4.8
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    4.7
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $25,000+
  - 50 - 249 employees
  - Buenos Aires, Argentina
  10Pines is a custom software development firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 2009, their team of 70 serves clients in the e-commerce, finance, and retail sectors. Services include iOS/Android, Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, and JavaScript development.
  
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- TeaCode.io
  (28 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.7
  - Service Excellence
    4.8
  - Value
    4.7
  - 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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Enlightened, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 250 - 999 employees
- Washington, DC
Enlightened, Inc. Is a custom software development firm headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. Founded in 1999, the team provides Custom Software Development and Back Office Outsourcing.
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152

Syndell Inc
(10 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Middletown, DE
Syndell Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Is an Ahmedabad, India-based app development firm. The small firm was founded in 2021. Their services include mobile app development, search engine optimization, web development, blockchain, and more.

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- GP Solutions
  (20 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.9
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $25,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - Unterschleißheim, Germany
  GP Solutions is a software development company headquartered in Munich, Germany, with that specializes in web development, custom software development, and web design. Founded in 2002, the company builds custom web applications to help clients realize their business goals. A company of just less than 150 employees, GP Solutions works with enterprise and mid-market outfits in the IT and hospitality industries, offering end-to-end solutions that increase traffic, drive sales, and connect with consumers.
  
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- Flower Press Interactive
  (25 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.8
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.6
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $25,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Medina, WA
  A full-service digital design and development agency, Flower Press Creative Studio takes on mobile app, web, and custom software development projects. Founded in 2001, the small team of 6 is headquartered in Seattle and also has experience in UI/UX design.
  
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- Qubika
  (57 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.6
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $10,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - Austin, TX
  In Austin, Texas and Montevideo, Uruguay, Qubika is a product design company. The midsize firm was established in 2006. Their services include product design, cloud consulting & SI, IoT development, application testing, and more.
  
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153

INOXOFT
(68 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Newark, DE
INOXOFT is a software development firm established in 2014. They are headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; L'viv, Ukraine and Newark, Delaware and have a midsize team. The firm focuses on Custom Software Development, Web Development, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and more.
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- TOSHIBA
- NIVEA
- Vestel
- Shelf
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154

Set of X Technology Partners

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Fulton, MD
Set of X Technology Partners is a Computer Engineering company. Launched in 2019, their team offers Computer Engineering and Custom Software Development.
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155

InfiCare Technologies
(12 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Sterling, VA
Founded in 2001, InfiCare has nearly two decades experience in mobile design and development. With a team of almost 200 employees spread across offices in New Delhi, India and Washington, DC, InfiCare offers mobile and web design and development, SEO services, quality assurance testing, and more.

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- HP
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156

AEM Corporation
(4 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.6
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $50,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- Herndon, VA
Vizuri is a development and computer software company based in Herndon, Va. They were founded in 1986 and have a team of around 250 employees. Their services include custom software development, IT staff augmentation, and IT strategy consulting.

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- Aetna
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157

Concepts Beyond, LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bowie, MD
Founded in 2008, Concepts Beyond, LLC is a custom software development company. Their team provides Custom Software Development and IT managed services.
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- CubeZoo
  (29 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.8
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $10,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Johannesburg, South Africa
  CubeZoo is a web development company. The small team is headquartered in Randburg, South Africa. Their services include web development, mobile app development, and enterprise app modernization.
  
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- Calibec
  (3 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    5.0
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    5.0
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $5,000+
  - 2 - 9 employees
  - Mission Viejo, CA
  Calibec is a small custom software development firm. Founded in 2021, the team offers custom software development, web development, mobile app development, enterprise app modernization, and more. The agency is located in Mission Viejo, California.
  
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158

Infomatics Corp
(5 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.9
- Would Recommend
  4.6
- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Sterling, VA
Based in Sterling, Virginia, Infomatics Corp is a data analytics company. The midsize company was established in 2005. Their team focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI, cloud consulting & SI, IT managed services, custom software development, and more.

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- Anthem
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159

Business Integra Inc

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- Undisclosed
- 250 - 999 employees
- Bethesda, MD
Business Integra Inc is an IT strategy consulting company located in Bethesda, Maryland. Their services include IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI.
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160

Anyware, LLC

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- Undisclosed
- Freelancer employees
- Chester, MD
Anyware, LLC is a custom software development firm. Based in Chester, Maryland, their team offers Custom Software Development and ECM consulting and SI.
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161

Technology Rivers
(37 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Reston, VA
Technology Rivers is a software product development firm based in Reston, VA. A team of 30+ members, and growing, Technology Rivers specializes in cloud-based web and mobile app development, healthcare applications, and custom software development. They focus on health-tech, education, and business services.

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- Johns Hopkins Hospital
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162

Ocean Riders Engineering, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Columbia, MD
Ocean Riders Engineering, Inc. Is a small custom software development firm launched in 2001. Their team provides Custom Software Development and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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End2End Technical Solutions, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Odenton, MD
End2End Technical Solutions, Inc. Is a software development company launched in 2011. The company specializes in Custom Software Development and Cybersecurity, and is small.
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164

Solution Street
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $50,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Herndon, VA
Based in Herndon, Virginia and Washington, District of Columbia, Solution Street is a custom software development company. Founded in 2002, the midsize team specializes in custom software development, web development, enterprise app modernization, e-commerce development, and more.

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165

Eco York LLC
(2 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $25,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- East York, PA
Eco York LLC is a web and mobile app agency based in York, Pa. with no more than 10 experts. Founded in 2009, they specialize in web development, custom software development, and social media marketing solutions for small and mid-market firms.

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- Harmonic Balance Chiropractic
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166

The Leading Niche

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Washington, DC
The Leading Niche is a software development firm. Their small team is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their team specializes in Custom Software Development and IT staff augmentation.
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167

Simon and Smith Technologies

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- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Germantown, MD
Simon and Smith Technologies is a custom software development company and AI firm. Founded in 2008, the team offers Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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PhoenixTeam

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Arlington, VA
PhoenixTeam is a CRM consulting and SI company. Established in 2015, the team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Custom Software Development.
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169

Michael W. Belt

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- $1,000+
- Freelancer employees
- Cockeysville, MD
Michael W. Belt is a small Cockeysville, Maryland-based custom software development company. The team offers Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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170

AKSUM CONSULTING, INC.

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Bowie, MD
Custom software development company AKSUM CONSULTING, INC. Was established in 2009. The firm offers Custom Software Development and Enterprise App Modernization.
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Techkors
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Middletown, DE
Techkors is an user experience company. They are headquartered in Middletown, Delaware and have a midsize team that focuses on ux/ui design, BI & big data consulting & SI, custom software development, mobile app development, and more. The agency was founded in 2023.
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E-INFOSOL LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Calverton, MD
E-INFOSOL LLC is a Cybersecurity company. Headquartered in Calverton, Maryland, the team provides Cybersecurity and Custom Software Development.
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Tricon Solutions LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Gaithersburg, MD
Data analytics company and custom software development company Tricon Solutions LLC was established in 2015. The firm provides BI & big data consulting & SI and Custom Software Development.
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174

TRIARE, LLC
(29 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.7
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Fairfax, VA
Headquartered in Cherkassy, Ukraine and founded in 2015, TRIARE is a software development company with a team of 24. They provide custom software development, mobile and web development, and IT strategy consulting for small businesses. TRIARE primarily works with clients in advertising, marketing, entertainment, education, and automotive industries.

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- Layer Media
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175

Swingtech

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Greenbelt, MD
Swingtech is a small IT managed services company. They focus on IT managed services and IT strategy consulting and were founded in 2009.
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Seisan
(8 Reviews) 4.8
- Timeliness
  4.7
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  4.9
- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Lancaster, PA
Seisan is a software development company. Founded in 1994, the team offers custom software development. Their small company is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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- Armstrong World Industries
- AHF
- Department of Homeland Security
- Maryland Office of the Comptroller
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177

The Arbeit Group, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Annapolis, MD
The Arbeit Group, Inc., a custom software development company, was established in 1998. The firm offers Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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178

Strativia LLC

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Largo, MD
Strativia LLC is a midsize software development firm. They specialize in Custom Software Development and IT strategy consulting and were founded in 2007.
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179

Edgesource Corporation

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Alexandria, VA
Founded in 1997, Edgesource Corporation is a software development company. The team provides Custom Software Development and Enterprise App Modernization.
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CMT Services, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- Hyattsville, MD
Launched in 2002, CMT Services, Inc. Is a Corporate Training & Coaching company. The team provides Corporate Training & Coaching and HR Consulting.
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