
Top 50 E-Commerce App Development Companies in South Africa
December 2023Looking for a top e-commerce app development company in South Africa?
E-commerce apps allow you to sell products to buyers online through a mobile app. Apps like Wayfair, Amazon, or Glasses by Warby Parker are examples of e-commerce mobile apps with unique features to optimize the buying experience for shoppers. Get started updating, customizing, or building a new e-commerce app with the help of a top e-commerce app development company.
To assist you in your search for a partner, we’ve compiled this list of the top app developers for e-commerce apps in South Africa. Browse descriptions, feedback, and awards to find which can best suit your company’s needs.
>List of the Best South Africa E-Commerce Mobile App Developers
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1
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Bluegrass Digital is a managed services company based in Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 1996, their team of 21 employees provides web development, mobile app development, and UX/UI design services.
Clients
- iClover
- Equity Maven
- PosTrack
- Sanlam
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Notable Project
Bluegrass Digital was hired by an engineering firm for their web development and design services. They’ve helped the client revamp their website and are currently providing maintenance support.
“We’re really impressed with how easy it is to work with them.”
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2
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Randburg, 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.
Clients
- Allegra
- BMW
- Investec
- Vodacom
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Notable Project
CubeZoo is building a license scanner app for an access management firm. The team is building features such as a mode switcher, multi-user login, profile switcher, camera scanner, and Firebase crash analytics.
"Their team's expertise and dedication were evident in their responsive and attentive approach."
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3
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Randburg, South Africa
SovTech is a custom software development company based in Johannesburg with offices in London and Nairobi. Founded in 2012, they work with enterprise and midmarket businesses with a focus on clients in the financial services industry.
Clients
- Discovery
- Deloitte
- Standard Bank
- SureSwipe
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Notable Project
SovTech built a mobile app for a petrochemical manufacturing firm. They integrated features that provide access to real-time data, monitor production processes, manage inventory, and streamline communication.
"They consistently delivered items on time, ensuring that our project stayed on schedule."
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4
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Sandton, South Africa
Liorra Tech is a custom software development firm headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. The company specializes in custom software development, web development, mobile app development, IT strategy consulting, and more and has a small team.The company was founded in 2018.
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Notable Project
An ed-tech platform hired Liorra Tech to develop a website. They utilized React and Node.js technologies to revamp both the front- and backend, making several iterations and adding new features.
"They were good communicators and very flexible."
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5
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Warp Development, an e-commerce development company, is headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa. The midsize firm was established in 2002. Their services include e-commerce development, custom software development, IT managed services, mobile app development, and more.
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Notable Project
Warp Development built a Flutter web and native app for a wifi service provider. The goal was to build a content portal to accommodate the shift toward high-content and integrate into the larger ecosystem.
"The team was very responsive and agile to our needs."
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6
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Melsoft is a website design and development agency located in Johannesburg. They have about 4 employees who provide web design, web development, and e-commerce development services to primarily small businesses in the business services, e-commerce, and education industries. They were founded in 2018.
Clients
- CIPS ISAF
- ISAF Africa
- Ikusasa Ikamva
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Notable Project
Melsoft designed a website for a financial services & consulting company from scratch.
“The way they did things was very professional, and their work culture was impressive.”
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7
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Edenvale, South Africa
Softserve Digital Development is an Edenvale, South Africa-based custom software development company. The small firm was launched in 2011. Their team specializes in custom software development, web development, ux/ui design, mobile app development, and more.
Clients
- Century 21
- Colmart
- Minestar
- Earth2Mars
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Notable Project
Softserve Digital Development created the brand identity of a change management company, defining the logo and color schemes. They also built a WordPress website and integrated payment functions and plug-ins.
“They not only do what we say we want, but they also understand what we’re looking to create with our customers.”
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8
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Johannesburg, South Africa
App Developer Studio is an app development compant based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded in 2008, their team of 9 employees specializes in mobile app development and UI/UX design.
Clients
- Penguin Random House
- MTN
- Mukuru
- Huawei
Industries
Notable Project
An advocate for the High Court of South Africa partnered with App Developer Studio to create a solution that would help identify damage on cars. This would help help resolve vehicle disputes.
"They are very professional, diligent and are aware of the services they render."
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9
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Pretoria, South Africa
Exceed IT is a web development firm. Their small team is in Pretoria, South Africa. The firm offers web development, mobile app development, custom software development, e-commerce development, and more. The firm was founded in 2023.Clients
- Exceed IT
- The Right Hand
- novascope
Industries
Notable Project
Exceed IT provides web development and design support for a media company. They've implemented a Twilio function and a dual-tiered purchase system into the site.
"Their standout attribute is their ability to transform intricate concepts into reality."
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10
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Fluidity Software Solutions is a software company based in Cape Town, South Africa. Run by more than 10 members, they have provided custom software, web, and mobile app development solutions to clients since their founding in 2013.
Clients
- Bravely
- PathCare
- Worth Busines
- Pathcare
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Notable Project
Fluidity Software Solutions has built bespoke NFT solutions from scratch for a blockchain company. They’ve created platforms with generative art components, including a soccer player-versus-player game.
“Their top-level executives have a long history in gaming platforms.”
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11
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Randburg, South Africa
App development firm Netgen Custom Software was launched in 2000. Their small team is headquartered in Randburg, South Africa; Cape Town, South Africa and Schiphol, Netherlands and focuses on mobile app development, digital strategy, and web development.Industries
Notable Project
Netgen Custom Software was hired by an educational institution to develop a mobile app. The team aims to rewrite an existing app in order to complement an existing legacy system.
"The application has a very modern look and feel with no major bugs discovered."
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12
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Realm Digital (Pty) Ltd. Is an other IT consulting and SI company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The agency focuses on other IT consulting and SI, web development, mobile app development, business consulting, and more and has a midsize team.The agency was launched in 2000.
Clients
- Sanlam
- Alexander Forbes
- Allan Gray
- Daily Maverick
Industries
Notable Project
Realm Digital provides custom software development services for an investigative journalism and independent news publishing company. They’ve worked on web development and design, WordPress migration, and more.
“They have a strong team culture and work ethic, so their work is reliable.”
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13
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Randburg, South Africa
Data Intellect Solutions is an application development company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company, founded in 2017, has a team of less than ten that provides mobile app development, web development, ERP consulting and SI, and enterprise app modernization services to midmarket and other-sized companies institutions in the business services, health care & medical, and other industries.
Clients
- Pepsi
- Nokia
Industries
Notable Project
Data Intellect designed and built an e-commerce portal with a cart, payment gateway, and categorization options.
"Data Intellect has a detail-oriented team with a good problem-solving attitude and fine coding."
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14
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Umhlanga, South Africa
App development firm Phantom Digital is based in Umhlanga, South Africa. The small company was established in 2015. Their team focuses on mobile app development, digital strategy, social media marketing, marketing strategy, and more.
Industries
Notable Project
Phantom Digital developed an African-centered marketing strategy for a steel company. Their team utilized their regional expertise to determine which market sectors to target to promote the client’s products.
“I was very happy with our partnership with Phantom Digital.”
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15
- $250,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Codenatics is a software development agency with a team of around 10 employees based in Cape Town, South Africa. They provide custom software development, e-commerce development, and mobile app development services to small businesses in a variety of industries including education, financial services, and telecommunications.
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Notable Project
Codenatics provided end-to-end development of an e-learning platform. They worked with multiple technologies to create a platform available for white-labeling.
"The dynamic of the technologies they used is quite unique. Codenatics is very skilled in modern technologies."
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16
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
TransformIT Dynamics is a Vanderbijlpark, South Africa-based software development firm. The small company was established in 2020. Their services include custom software development, web development, mobile app development, e-commerce development, and more.
Industries
Notable Project
An online car marketing company partnered with TransformIT Dynamics to develop a website. The project will help to view detailed dashboards and portals.
"They go the extra mile to make sure you are happy and satisfied."
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17
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Bloemfontein, South Africa
Bitcube is an app development company based in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Founded in 2009, their 26 employees provide custom software development, UI/UX design, and mobile app development services.
Clients
- Fortune 500 companies
- HR Technology
- Ecommerce
- Utilities Management Technology
Industries
Notable Project
Bitcube helped launch a platform as a service organization. They built an MVP, develop the frontend and SaaS offerings, and manage SecOps, UI/UX, and application support.
“They have a good understanding of our goals, and that personal level of communication pays dividends.”
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18
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Edenvale, South Africa
Intellinov Digital is a full-service digital agency headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded in 2018, their small team of five specializes in digital strategy, IT strategy consulting, and mobile app development.
Clients
- Sagehill Business Solutions
- Carol Kondon
- Smart Instinct
Notable Project
Intellinov Digital created a website and digital marketing campaign for a construction company. They assisted with social media, SEO, and website maintenance. The construction company’s social media following increased, potentially leading to more clients.
“We’ve also been able to improve our social media presence and our Instagram following has increased from zero to 500 people.”– Managing Director, Construction Company
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19
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Software development company and mobile application development company The Millennial Company was launched in 2019. Their small team is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The Millennial Company focuses on custom software development and mobile app development. -
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- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Midrand, South Africa
Apptechnix Mobile Apps is an application development firm. Their small team is in Midrand, South Africa. The company specializes in mobile app development. The company was founded in 2016.Industries
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21
- $25,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Khonology is a custom software development company. The midsize Johannesburg, South Africa-based team provides custom software development, IT managed services, application management & support, and mobile app development. The agency was launched in 2013. -
22
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Durban North, South Africa
Catalyst is a small user experience design agency launched in 2016. Their team offers ux/ui design, product design, mobile app development, and e-commerce development. The agency is located in Durban North, South Africa. -
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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
The Process Enterprise, a mobile app development firm, is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 2019, the small team offers mobile app development, web development, search engine optimization, web design, and more.Industries
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24
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Cape Town, South Africa
Rocketsoft is a web design agency established in 2016. Their small team is located in Cape Town, South Africa. Their services include web design, custom software development, web development, and mobile app development.
Clients
- Rain
- Food Lovers Market
- Melomed
- Coastal Hire
Industries
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25
- $100,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Platform45 is an UX company. They provide ux/ui design, product design, web development, and mobile app development and were launched in 2008. Their midsize team is Johannesburg, South Africa-based. -
26
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Sandton, South Africa
PsybrTech Initiative is a small software development company established in 2017. Their services include custom software development, mobile app development, web development, application management & support, and more. The agency is based in Sandton, South Africa.Industries
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27
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Randburg, South Africa
Established in 2017, iMarttrends Inc is a web development firm. Based in London, United Kingdom and Randburg, South Africa, their small team specializes in web development, mobile app development, web design, and ux/ui design. -
28
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Pretoria, South Africa
Established in 2018, TEQ VIRTUAL is a mobile app development company. Their small team is in Ahmedabad, India and Pretoria, South Africa and specializes in mobile app development, custom software development, e-commerce development, and web development.Industries
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29
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Roodepoort, South Africa
Primotion is a small application development company. The Roodepoort, South Africa-based firm was founded in 2020. Their services include mobile app development, web development, and custom software development.Industries
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30
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Launched in 2003, Flint Studio is a digital strategy company. They are in Johannesburg, South Africa and have a small team. The company provides digital strategy, ux/ui design, social media marketing, custom software development, and more.Industries
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