Top 100 Software Development Companies in Boston

Zco developed an app for both iOS and Android to showcase the products of a large electrical parts manufacturer. Their prompt turnaround and response time, competitive pricing, and immaculate deliverables resulted in an experience that was “overwhelmingly positive.”

"Their technical expertise is spot-on and they're highly responsive, even post-launch." – Senior Product Manager, Manufacturing Company

Dockyard developed a web app for an e-learning company, from front-end development to visual design to implementation. Their work ethic, creativity, collaboration, and overall dedication to a quality product was evident to the client.

"In talking with DockYard, we found them to be brilliant. That's one of the real strengths of DockYard. … They're a major player in the development community in Boston and the East Coast. Their reputation is amazing in terms of the contributions they make to the community." – Former Sr. Software Engineer, E-learning Provider

A manufacturing company wanted more sophisticated ways to track data. Kinetech Cloud created a Mendix data base and transferred everything from the old Excel system. 

"Their responsiveness and their can-do attitude really stand out...If you can tell them what you want, Kinetech will provide the product you expect." – President, Manufacturing Company

ADK Group optimized a government agency's web solution following a platform migration. Following user testing to inform optimal UX/UI decisions, they interviewed end-users, iteratively designed prototypes, and provided UX/UI designs for the solution's module. Internal reviews returned exclusively positive feedback on ADK Group's human-centric designs.

"The quality of their design-thinking was excellent. They did a stellar job of hearing what the users had to say." — Project Manager, Government Agency

Galaxy Weblinks worked on website development for an exam practice firm. They designed and developed a website to replace an outdated version. They did SEO on the site and maintained hosting, as well as built a custom program and integrated user feedback. The client appreciated their professionalism throughout the project.

“It was refreshing to have a professional back and forth that always produced a quality outcome. The project is fluid and ever-changing, but Galaxy always keeps an open line of communication.” – Owner, Exam Practice Firm

Areus developed a unique location-enabled mobile application for a Romanian consulting firm. The firm's end-client was a conservation organization that focuses on protecting Romania's natural resources and wildlife, and the app enabled users to track environmental activity throughout the country. Areus successfully delivered the project to the end-client's satisfaction, and the consultancy considered it a particularly smooth partnership.

"Areus Development was deeply involved in the project and came up with many good ideas that we hadn't thought about during development." - Business Development Manager, Consulting Firm

Aciron Consulting Inc. designed and built a scheduling tool and quoting software for a Construction Company to replace the latter's outdated custom quoting software. The engagement was so productive that Aciron Consulting was onboarded as an ongoing custom software development partner.

"The CEO adds value to our business by bringing new ideas and suggestions to the table. That different perspective enhances the programs that we develop together." - President & CEO, Construction Company

 

An e-learning company hired Envion Software to provide all of their software development needs. Envion Software's programmers work with the designs and specifications provided by the company to develop the needed apps. There are some development projects that are ongoing. To date, Envion Software has been delivering quality products in this ongoing engagement.

"Envion Software doesn’t work in the typical outsourced project manner of 'Tell me what to do, and I’ll do it.' . . . Their team will tell us when they think one of our designs may have some issues, and they suggest improvements." - Product Manager, E-Learning Company

Ballast Lane Applications worked from redesigned an existing product to develop an iOS and Android mobile app for a moving app business. The team also provided maintenance support. They had strong project management skills, and they did a good job with testing. 

“They’ve hit all deadlines.” – Founder & CEO, Moving App Business

Blackburn Labs developed a web app for a hospital. The app was designed to replace a paper-based system that was too slow and prone to errors. They used several innovative industry practices and created a proprietary healthcare algorithm to create a system that was a vast improvement on the old methodology. The client said that the web app has saved time and improved patient outcomes.

“By switching from a completely paper-based process to the new app, we’ve been able to scale our services to better care for our patients.” – Director of CV Innovation, Hospital
 

From architecture to features, Echobind rewrote the client’s app for increased speed and UI efficiency. They demonstrated a deep knowledge of different frameworks and coding languages while facilitating a smooth collaboration process.

“The results exceeded my expectations. We wanted to maintain certain high standards of code and at the same time do a robust amount of testing.” – Engineer Manager, Healthcare Organization

The team developed an app and matching cloud software for an IoT scent-enabled product. The team demonstrated impressive project management skills, accessibility, and experience through every phase of research, strategy and development.

"Rocket Farm Studios is an experienced team. They're not an enterprise with a heavy infrastructure and bureaucracy. We were able to deal directly with the founding team, which gave us the comfort that they'll be responsive." – COO, Large Consumer Products Company

A consulting firm hired Surge Software for web development and UX work. The agency provided staff augmentation across different platforms. The consulting firm felt that Surge was responsive and that its work has been extremely valuable to the company. 

"I’m comfortable in the knowledge that if issues arose with any team member, I could talk honestly with Surge and they would remedy the situation. Be open, articulate your goals, and they will work with you to provide solutions." – Director of Software, Management Consulting Firm

Mbicycle provided custom software development services for a tech startup. The final deliverable was a database of student organizations and associations, and the key tech stacks used were PHP and Laravel.

“They had good and timely customer service, and they were willing to work extra hours if needed.”

Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. provided managed IT services for a machinery company. Their team handled all IT-related issues including support and system enhancements. The services have saved the partner time and reduced their costs.

"They understand your requirements and know how to meet your demands." –VP of Sales & Marketing, Machinery Company

923 Digital provided backend development solutions for a design consultancy. The consultancy needed help with some of the projects they were working on. The partnership is ongoing to this day. 

“Their open communication and responsiveness have helped to build trust over the past six months. So far, so good.” - CEO, Design Consultancy

ANC TECH was hired by a Workplace Safety Company to provide mechanical, industrial, hardware, and software design and development services to create an emergency response system with a functional IoT system for its client companies. AMC TECH delivered an MVP after six months of development. The prototype was functional and met all requirements. After three months, AMC TECH delivered the market-ready product, which has received overwhelmingly positive feedback.

"They have short feedback periods, a high level of professionalism, and a willingness to hear the customer needs." - CEO, Workplace Safety Company 

In conjunction with an emergency response manufacturer, The Gnar Company developed a mobile application and connected web presence to aid in relaying chemical safety information. The client praises them for their commitment to understanding their clients' industry and work. 

"Our first responder community doesn’t get a lot of good apps, and they’re amazed that Gnar was able to deliver exactly what they needed without being first responders themselves." – President, First Line Technology 

A member of the faculty at a Boston university's school of medicine worked with Vermonster to create a digital learning environment for medical students. The platform included a note-taking tool optimized for medical programs, portfolios of class material, a heat map of students, and social features to encourage collaboration. Students and professors found the platform extraordinarily helpful and hope to expand it to other medical departments.

"They went above and beyond in terms of bringing us more features than we had initially thought possible due to our limited funding." – Faculty Member, Medical School

Uhray became the in-house development team for an ad firm. They handled smaller projects, like integrating Google AdSense, as well as larger projects, like fully creating a mobile app and custom CRM.

"Overall, I have been very happy with the level of service that Uhray has provided me with.  The results they deliver to me have allowed me to grow my company substantially over the years and as a result of my work with them, they grow in unison." — President, Logistics Media Company

Next Idea Tech, Inc is doing .NET and Angular development for clinical trial management applications. They used Angular, JavaScript, and TypeScript to develop a web app and they worked on automation and architectural designs. The client has been happy with the quality of the company’s work, even with a tight deadline.

“Our experience with Next Idea Tech has been really good and their code quality is remarkable. The feature they’re working on is very critical for us and we have a very tight deadline. We trust them to do it. So far, it’s been working really well and I don’t have any complaints.”

— Senior Director of Product Engineering, Clinical Trial Management Solutions Provider
 

Web Design Boston partnered with a real estate management company to design a new website on Drupal.The project included embedding video, building a resource center, and creating podcast page. The client was impressed with Web Design Boston's organization and project management skills. 

"They were pretty clear in each section of the project, from planning and strategy to wireframing and then design and implementation all the way up to launch. They were communicating with us very frequently. If we went dark on them for any period, they would give us a nudge, which was great. " – Director, Real Estate Management Company 

Golnvo works with a home nursing company to create the UX/UI for their web application. Apart from this, they also work on development to create an MVP.

“They’re a small but highly efficient team.”

Zagaran augmented the development team of a large pharmaceutical company. Their development team could not handle the sophisticated project, which involved a Django backend to a mobile app and continuous integration. Zagaran delivered the necessary support for less than half the projected cost to do so in-house.

"I know they do good work. The team resolves issues in a careful and thorough manner, and without the need of external supervision." - Senior Web Developer, Pharmaceutical Firm

TanBits provides custom software development services for a software development company. The team has developed an MVP of an Elixir-based ERP system using the client's design.

"They have made many efforts to work with our team and accommodate our challenges."

SYNERGY Consulting developed a website for a restaurant. SYNERGY Consulting worked on both front and backend development for the website. The site originally had problems but they were eventually resolved.

“I would consider him rehiring him for the hotel itself.” - General Manager, Restaurant

Partnering with a digital real estate payment service, they developed and launched the client's platform. They are praised for their ongoing feature development and commitment to staying up-to-date on the newest technologies. 

"If we have a new feature we want to develop or a tricky engineering problem, I can bounce ideas off of them and see what they think. They’re strong at problem-solving and keeping up to date with technology, specifically .NET, Angular, and Microsoft Blazor." – CTO, Real Estate Payment Service

Mpire Solutions created a digital platform for a B2B healthcare company. They created prototype web and mobile apps that utilized automated plugins and APIs to deal with the large volumes of data that the client handles. The client is happy with the work done so far.

“I am impressed by their team’s collective attitude toward the work. It’s clear that they want to contribute.” – Founder, B2B Healthcare Company
 

42 Apex LLC worked to modernize several legacy products for a financial information company. They provided backend development, built a website on Ruby on Rails, and managed an AWS platform. Their work helped save the company time and money, making them more efficient. 

"They're very good at listening to what the issue is and tuning in to things that perhaps we, as an organization, didn't really think about." – Chief of Staff, Financial Information Company

Tech Comradery has developed and designed an e-commerce website for a handicraft store. They currently provide social media marketing services and manage the site, adding new products every month.

"They know what they’re doing and understand us as their client."