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Chicago’s tech scene stretches from the Loop’s corporate towers to River North’s creative lofts and the West Loop’s startup hubs. Home to over 35 Fortune 500 headquarters, world-class universities like the University of Chicago and Northwestern, and incubators such as the 1871 Independent Innovation Hub, the city offers deep engineering talent for web, mobile, and custom software projects. Clutch makes it easy to find the best Chicago software development agencies for your budget, timeline, and tech stack. Every profile on our platform includes in-depth, third-party reviews, verified client references, and a transparent look at project costs. Use our filters for hourly rate, minimum spend, industry expertise, and more to quickly shortlist the partners that fit your requirements.

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354 Companies

Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Chicago

List of the Top Chicago Custom Software Development Companies

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    TatvaSoft

    4.9 47 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    < $25 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    20% Web Development
    10% AI Development +2 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Mobile App Development

    TatvaSoft is a custom software development company that offers bespoke software creation, full-stack software development, and tailored solutions to meet diverse client needs. Across various reviews, they are praised for their project management, technical expertise, and ability to deliver high-quality, end-to-end software development services on time. Approximately 100% of clients express satisfaction with their professionalism, collaborative approach, and commitment to continuous improvement.

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    24 of 30 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Design & Dev Services for Web Design Firm

    5.0 — TatvaSoft provided responsive design, shop development, and plugin development. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    TatvaSoft has garnered positive feedback across various industries including Automotive, Financial Services, Insurance, and Retail. Clients praised their expertise in automating workflows, developing custom software solutions, and enhancing user experience. The overall sentiment is highly favorable, highlighting strengths in project management, timely delivery, and a collaborative approach. Their capacity to adapt to specific industry needs makes them a viable partner for businesses seeking robust software development across these sectors.

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    IT Services Retail Financial services Insurance Consulting Design Energy & natural resources Sports Information technology Other Industry Real estate Healthcare Business services Government Media Gambling Automotive Software

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (12) $50,000 to $199,999 (12) $200,000 to $999,999 (5) Less than $10,000 (3) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with TatvaSoft's pricing and value for money, highlighting their competitive rates and alignment with project budgets. One client appreciated the 'good value for cost,' while another noted that TatvaSoft's pricing fit their budget perfectly. Overall, feedback indicates a strong sentiment regarding the company's ability to deliver high-quality services efficiently, making them a recommended choice for cost-conscious clients seeking effective solutions.
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    Innowise

    4.9 72 reviews
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    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% AR/VR Development +7 services
    10% Blockchain
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Robotics Process Automation
    10% Web Development

    Innowise is a bespoke software development company excelling in end-to-end services across various sectors, including healthcare and finance. The firm boasts a 100% satisfaction rate from reviewers, with significant praise for their project management and tailored solutions. Clients consistently highlight Innowise's responsiveness and technical expertise, with 90% of reviews mentioning their ability to deliver on time and within budget.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    The overall sentiment regarding Innowise's professionalism is highly positive. Clients commend their expertise and responsiveness, noting that the team consistently meets deadlines and adapts to project needs. For instance, one client highlighted their 'solid understanding' and 'super professional' demeanor, while another noted their 'can-do attitude' and honesty. Communication is frequently described as clear and efficient, contributing to successful collaborations. Some minor areas for improvement were suggested, but overall, clients express a strong satisfaction with Innowise's professional approach.
    • AI Tool Development & Implementation for Virtual Power Plant
      5.0 Jul 22, 2024

      They responded to our needs with a high level of professionalism and responsibility, delivering the requested work and presenting the concepts with clarity, and getting and responding to our feedback in a short time.

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    • UX/UI Design for Software Company
      5.0 May 16, 2024

      They demonstrated a proactive approach in addressing any concerns or requirements. Showed a strong commitment to ethical practices and professional standards. Maintained transparency and integrity in all communications and deliverables.

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    • IT Infrastructure Enhancement for B2B Payment Solutions Co
      5.0 Aug 10, 2023

      The project management in this case was characterized by timely delivery, responsiveness to our needs, strong quality assurance, and an evident customer-centric approach. Everything was well-coordinated, and the positive outcome reflects their professionalism and capability.

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    • Go Language Project for IT Consulting Firm
      4.5 Feb 8, 2023

      The team from Innowise utilized the Agile methodology for project management, which allowed for a flexible and iterative approach to the development process. Overall, the project management style of the team from Innowise was highly organized and professional, with a focus on delivering results that met and exceeded the expectations of the client.

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    • IT Consulting & Software Dev for Insurance Company
      4.5 Feb 7, 2023

      Innowise Group’s team is full of good people; they’re kind and professional. They’re part of our team, and the team environment we’ve created works quite nicely. Their maturity and understanding of the business and their own trade is something that I really appreciate.

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    28 of 33 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Custom Database Development for Private School

    5.0 — Innowise created a custom database for a private school using Microsoft Power Apps. The team's solution uses an API to integrate another provider and automates workflows and reporting for student Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Innowise Group has demonstrated extensive expertise across various industries, including healthcare, information technology, financial services, and advertising & marketing. Clients praised their technical proficiency, project management skills, and ability to deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Feedback reveals a consistent sentiment of satisfaction, particularly in healthcare and IT services, with notable improvements in workflow and compliance. Businesses in need of software development, data management, or digital transformation in these sectors would benefit significantly from engaging Innowise.

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    Design Information technology Advertising & marketing Arts, entertainment & music Software Financial services Energy & natural resources Healthcare Construction Gaming Business services IT Services Consulting Other Industry Consumer Products Telecommunications Human Resources Wellness & Fitness Manufacturing Education

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (24) $50,000 to $199,999 (17) $200,000 to $999,999 (10) Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently praised Innowise Group for their competitive pricing and excellent value for money. Feedback highlighted that their services fit various budgets while delivering high-quality results, as noted by multiple clients who emphasized good cost-to-value ratios. For instance, a CEO mentioned that Innowise's pricing fit their budget and provided great value, while another client appreciated the fair pricing during their ongoing engagement. Overall, the sentiment towards Innowise's cost-effectiveness is overwhelmingly positive, suggesting a strong alignment between quality and affordability.
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    Simform

    4.8 82 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% CRM Consulting and SI +7 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% ECM Consulting and SI
    10% ERP Consulting and SI
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Unified Communications Consulting & SI

    Simform is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software solutions across various industries, including SaaS, healthcare, and financial services. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with 88% of reviewers praising their technical expertise, project management, and alignment with client values. Simform stands out for its end-to-end software development capabilities and professional team, with only a small percentage highlighting areas for improvement.

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    2 of 4 reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development services
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 4 times in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews indicate that Simform is highly regarded for its exceptional communication, project management, and technical expertise. Clients praised their proactive approach, timely delivery, and ability to understand complex business needs. For instance, a manager from Eye Recommend highlighted their structured communication and smooth project execution, while the Director of Engineering at Datamark noted the ease of collaboration and trust built with executives. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients recommending Simform for future projects.
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (20) $10,000 to $49,000 (16) $200,000 to $999,999 (14) Less than $10,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently praise Simform for their cost-effectiveness and overall value, highlighting that their pricing aligns well with the quality of work delivered. For instance, a CEO noted that Simform provided high-quality services at a fraction of the cost compared to hiring in-house developers. Another client appreciated the flexibility and responsiveness of Simform's team, stating that they delivered on time and within budget. However, there are a few concerns regarding communication and project management in specific instances, indicating room for improvement.
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    Chicago, IL

    73 West Monroe Street
    Chicago, IL 60603

    6 - 9

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    2 of 2 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    Mobile App & Software Development for Medical Device Company

    5.0 — Simform was hired by a medical device company to build a mobile app for iOS and Android. They're also tasked with providing software development support for the client's R&D department. Read more
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    Vention

    4.9 98 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Agents
    10% AI Development +7 services
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    10% Blockchain
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% DevOps Managed Services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    Vention is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and full-stack software development. Across their reviews, 100% of clients commend their responsiveness and project management, with 90% highlighting their strong developer talent and the ability to quickly adapt to project needs. They excel in providing end-to-end software development solutions, consistently delivering high-quality, timely outcomes.

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    0 of 2 reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development services
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews for Vention highlight strong client satisfaction, particularly regarding the quality of their engineers and responsive account management. One client noted the impressive performance of AI engineers who consistently met sprint goals, while another emphasized timely delivery and effective communication. Both clients found Vention through referrals, indicating a solid reputation in the industry. Overall, feedback suggests that Vention excels in meeting project demands without areas identified for improvement.
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    45 of 50 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    5 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    IT Staff Aug & Custom Software Dev for AI Co

    5.0 — Vention provided staff augmentation for an AI company. The team developed React front ends for several features, handled QA work, and managed infrastructure. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Vention has demonstrated expertise across diverse industries, including Fintech, IT, Education, Marketing, and Healthcare. In Fintech, they excel in software development and team augmentation, receiving praise for responsiveness and timely deliveries. In IT, clients commend their problem-solving skills and technical proficiency, while in Education, their collaborative approach has improved project outcomes. Overall sentiment is positive, with a consistent emphasis on quality, flexibility, and effective communication across all sectors.

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    Advertising & marketing Education Business services Financial services Food & Beverage Software eCommerce Healthcare Logistics & Supply Chain Hospitality & leisure Consulting Social Networking Energy & natural resources Wellness & Fitness Transportation IT Services Real estate Media Arts, entertainment & music Utilities Chemicals & Biotechnology Consumer Products Information technology Other Industry

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  • Kokomo24/7® Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $200 - $300 / hr
    50 - 249
    Northbrook, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% API Development
    10% Application Management & Support +7 services
    10% CRM Consulting and SI
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Cybersecurity
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Unified Communications Consulting & SI
    10% Web Development

    Midsize IT strategy consulting company Kokomo24/7®, is in Northbrook, Illinois. Their services include IT strategy consulting and CRM consulting and SI.

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  • Crispy Software Solutions Logotype

    4.8 2 reviews
    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Dyer, IN

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    25% API Development
    15% Business Consulting +4 services
    10% Low/No Code Development
    10% Web Design
    5% Mobile App Development
    5% Web Development

    Crispy Software Solutions is a bespoke software development company specializing in custom software creation and tailored software development. The overall feedback from reviews is highly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their project management skills, timely delivery, and ability to understand and align with client objectives. Reviewers frequently highlighted their innovative solutions and personal approach.

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    Reviews mention Proactive

    Crispy Software Solutions received positive feedback regarding their proactive approach to project management. Clients highlighted their responsiveness and ability to anticipate challenges, with one client stating that Chris and his team consistently delivered items on time and often ahead of schedule. They appreciated the innovative solutions proposed, which exceeded expectations. However, a few clients noted that improved communication regarding project needs could further enhance collaboration, indicating a desire for even greater proactivity in keeping the project on track.
    • Custom Software & Web Dev & Design for Business Consultancy
      4.5 Sep 5, 2024

      Chris and his team demonstrated exceptional project management skills throughout the entire process. They were highly responsive to our needs, consistently delivering items on time and often ahead of schedule. Even when our requirements were not fully defined, Chris took the time to understand our objectives and worked closely with us to clarify our expectations. His team thoroughly analyzed our needs and proactively brought forward innovative solutions that we hadn’t initially considered, showcasing their expertise and commitment to delivering a tailored and highly effective system.

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    1 of 2 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Custom Software & Web Dev & Design for Business Consultancy

    4.5 — Crispy Software Solutions developed and designed custom software and a marketing website for a business consultancy. The team was responsible for creating an applicant management and grant reporting Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Crispy Software Solutions has demonstrated strong expertise in the consulting and business services industries. In consulting, they excelled in developing custom software for workforce development, enhancing applicant tracking and compliance reporting, resulting in increased engagement and efficiency. In the business services sector, their solutions for virtual staffing improved integration and user experience. Overall, feedback highlights their technical proficiency, responsiveness, and ability to deliver tailored solutions that significantly impact client operations across these sectors.

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    Consulting Business services

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    Elaniin

    4.9 12 reviews
    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% IT Staff Augmentation
    20% Web Design +3 services
    15% Cybersecurity
    15% Mobile App Development
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI

    Elaniin is a custom software development company praised for its exceptional software engineering capabilities, offering tailored and full-stack software development services. With a consistent commitment to client satisfaction, 100% of reviews highlight their effective communication and collaborative project management. While some suggest improved project timelines, 75% commend their adaptability and expertise in delivering complex solutions.

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    Reviews mention Experienced

    The feedback regarding Elaniin's experience is overwhelmingly positive. Clients commend their technical expertise, efficient project management, and exceptional customer service. One client highlighted the team's ability to deliver a stable, modern website with secure payment integration, noting their availability and support throughout the process. The partnership has also led to increased website traffic and improved registration management. Overall, clients express satisfaction with the quality of service provided, indicating a strong alignment with their project needs.
    • Website Development for Educational Institution
      5.0 Jan 23, 2026

      Elaniin is a young team with a high level of experience and a high spirit of service. They've accompanied us throughout the process to develop the website according to our needs and budget. The team is always kind, available 24/7, and provides timely support and effective solutions at every stage of the project.

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    2 of 3 reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development services
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews of Elaniin highlight a strong overall sentiment, with clients appreciating their responsiveness and effective project management. Notably, the National Registry of Natural Persons praised their end-to-end support in developing an Open Data Portal, which improved data transparency. A financial services CEO commended their comprehensive service and good price-service balance, although they noted a need for clearer timelines. The educational institution emphasized Elaniin's expertise and ongoing support, leading to increased website traffic and improved registration processes.
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    3 of 4 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Document Processing Automation for Financial Services Co

    4.5 — Elaniin developed a document processing automation solution for a financial services company. The team created an endpoint to process various types of documents. Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (5) $50,000 to $199,999 (4)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend Elaniin for their competitive pricing and strong value for money. For instance, one CEO noted a 'good price-service-outcome balance,' while another remarked on their 'good value for cost' and effective project management. Despite some projects exceeding initial timelines, feedback indicates that Elaniin's deliverables meet expectations and often come in under budget, reinforcing their reputation as a cost-effective partner in various sectors.
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    Coherent Solutions

    4.7 30 reviews
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    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    30% AI Development
    15% Web Development +3 services
    10% AI Consulting
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% IT Managed Services

    Coherent Solutions is a Custom Software Development company that excels in tailored software development and end-to-end solutions. With an impressive 100% of feedback highlighting their technical expertise, timely delivery, and collaborative approach, they have consistently met or exceeded project expectations across various industries. Their ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams and manage complex projects is frequently praised by clients.

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    0 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Recent client feedback for Coherent Solutions highlights a strong performance in app development, particularly in revitalizing a struggling product. A director at Cedar Electronics noted significant improvements, elevating app ratings from 1.3 to over 4 stars, alongside a 20% year-over-year growth and enhanced user engagement. Clients commend Coherent Solutions for their effective communication, timely delivery, and adherence to budget, with no suggested areas for improvement, reflecting an overwhelmingly positive sentiment.
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    18 of 25 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Custom Software Development for Software Company

    5.0 — Coherent Solutions has provided an architect for a software company to assist with the technical design of a Cloud-native software solution. They've also provided DevOps consulting support for the Read more
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    United States (26) Australia (1) Canada (1) Germany (1) Italy (1)
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    WeSoftYou

    5.0 30 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    70% Custom Software Development
    15% AI Consulting
    15% Web Development

    WeSoftYou is a Custom Software Development company specializing in tailored and full-stack software development services. Their reviews highlight a 100% satisfaction rate, with clients praising their dedication, innovative solutions, and efficient project management. Approximately 85% of reviewers commend their ability to deliver user-centric, scalable solutions on time, while 90% emphasize their seamless communication and responsiveness to client needs.

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    18 of 18 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    AI-Powered Educational Platform Dev for EdTech Company

    5.0 — WeSoftYou designed and developed an AI-powered educational platform for an edtech company. The team designed interactive modules for creating experiments, integrated chat, and built a dashboard. Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (13) $10,000 to $49,000 (6) $200,000 to $999,999 (3) Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend WeSoftYou for their cost-effectiveness and overall value. Multiple reviews emphasize that their pricing aligns well with project budgets, with one client noting it as a 'good value for cost.' Clients appreciate the high-quality deliverables received relative to their investment, often highlighting that the services exceeded expectations. The company’s transparency and responsiveness during project management further enhance perceived value, making them a preferred choice for many clients seeking reliable development partnerships.
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    United States (18) Ukraine (4) Australia (1) Germany (1) Israel (1) Latvia (1) Netherlands (1) England (1)
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    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Schaumburg, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    25% IT Managed Services
    25% Web Development +2 services
    15% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Mobile App Development

    Established in 1994, Global Mobility Services, a midsize custom software development company, is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. Their team provides Custom Software Development and IT managed

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    Not yet reviewed

    $100,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Naperville, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI
    20% Enterprise App Modernization +3 services
    20% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    Egen is an IT strategy consulting company. They were established in 2002 and offer IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI.

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  • O'Neil Communications, Inc. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Downers Grove, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    20% Executive Search
    20% Mobile App Development +3 services
    10% AI Development
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    10% Recruiting

    Small custom software development firm O'Neil Communications, Inc., is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.

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  • ELASTECH Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $50,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Arlington Heights, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    30% Blockchain
    10% AI Development +1 service
    10% E-Commerce Development

    ELASTECH, a software development company, provide Custom Software Development and Blockchain. They were launched in 2021.

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  • Remote Employee Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Wheaton, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% Accounting
    10% Back Office Outsourcing +7 services
    10% Business Consulting
    10% Customer Service Outsourcing
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% HR Consulting
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Mobile App Development

    Remote Employee is a Marketing Strategy company. They are located in Wheaton, Illinois and San Fernando, Philippines, and their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.

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    Ancient

    4.9 38 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    25% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% AI Development +5 services
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    10% Blockchain
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% DevOps Managed Services
    10% Mobile App Development

    Ancient is a bespoke software development firm specializing in end-to-end software development solutions, including tailored software development and managed software development. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 95% of reviews praising their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver quality resources and solutions efficiently. Clients consistently highlight their strong cultural fit and value for cost, making them a preferred partner for complex software engineering projects.

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    Reviews mention Communicative

    Client feedback highlights Ancient's exceptional communicative abilities, with numerous reviews emphasizing their responsiveness and attentiveness. For instance, one client noted they were 'very communicative throughout the process' and another remarked on their 'efficient, light, and streamlined' communication style. Several clients appreciated the ease of interaction, stating they were 'always reachable' and provided 'fluid communication.' Overall, the sentiment towards Ancient's communication is overwhelmingly positive, suggesting they effectively maintain client engagement throughout projects.
    • Blockchain Dev & DevOps for Software Services Company
      5.0 Sep 12, 2024

      There were some timeliness issues, and some communication lags, but generally given the nature of the project they were fantastic. I believe managing expectations in terms of timelines, as well as timely communications were some areas of improvement, however as time went on, those improved greatly.

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    • Payment Platform Dev for Asset Management Firm
      5.0 Jan 28, 2024

      Communication with the Ancient team has always seemed efficient, light, and streamlined to me. Instead of needing to go over too many specifics ahead of time, we were able to move quickly and adjust as needed.

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    • IT Staff Augmentation for Virtual Concert Company
      5.0 Jan 27, 2024

      We have received fantastic communication and paperwork from them on the applicants and that aspect of the project. Furthermore, they are quite gracious in finding a time that works for us whenever we ask to meet to discuss anything, regardless of whether the little time zone difference presents a problem.

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    • Staff Augmentation & HR Services for Digital Consulting Co
      5.0 Jun 7, 2023

      There was always a good flow of communication between us. My POC at Ancient was always reachable and would often connect with me on WhatsApp as well in order to be more efficient when needed.

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    • IT Staff Augmentation for Digital Consulting Company
      5.0 Apr 10, 2023

      Regarding communication, we use Jira, Slack, and WhatsApp, but other project management tools depend on the project and the client. Their management team offers great communication — whenever we have any slight issue, they solve it right away.

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    14 of 18 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    4 new reviews for Custom Software Development in past 6 months
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Mobile App Dev for Financial Services Company

    5.0 — Ancient Tech developed a mobile app for a banking services company. The team built the app from scratch, including banking card functionalities and security layers. Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (11) $200,000 to $999,999 (8) $10,000 to $49,000 (7) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Client feedback highlights the company's strong value for money, with multiple reviews noting that Ancient's pricing aligns well with budgets while providing high-quality services. For instance, clients appreciated the 'good value for cost' and the efficient staffing solutions that met their needs promptly. Overall sentiment leans positive, with clients expressing satisfaction regarding the balance of cost and service quality, reinforcing Ancient as a reliable partner in delivering effective solutions.
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    Iron Forge Development

    4.8 19 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    10% AR/VR Development
    10% Blockchain +6 services
    10% ERP Consulting and SI
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Development

    Iron Forge Development is a custom software development company specializing in tailored software creation and full-stack software development. Reviews suggest they have a flexible and scalable approach, with 83% of feedback highlighting their adaptability and communication. However, 17% noted room for improvement in project management and scoping. Clients commend their ability to deliver complex solutions, manage end-to-end projects, and effectively meet evolving needs.

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    Reviews mention High-quality work

    Clients consistently praise Iron Forge Development for delivering high-quality work that exceeds expectations. One client noted the 'care for the details' and the ability to innovate beyond initial requirements, while another highlighted their 'polished UI/UX' and effective project management. Additionally, their capacity to adapt to changing needs and maintain robust infrastructure during high-traffic events demonstrates their technical prowess. Overall, the sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with the quality and reliability of their deliverables.
    • Mobile App Dev for Leadership & Mentorship Company
      5.0 Apr 7, 2022

      We saw our vision for an app to run our coaching systems come to life and not only work beautifully for our clients, but actually improve the way we do things. The app itself has made our program better in ways we didn't expect. They really cared about the work and their craftsmanship inside of it. Our developer went so far as to live our program to better understand what we were trying to accomplish it - which he did and he ended up improving the entire experience.

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    • Custom Software Dev for Digital Wealth Services Company
      0.5 Apr 7, 2022

      We were pleased with the quality of work of the designer, unfortunately we have received no finished deliverables to date over 12 months after entering into an agreement with Iron Forge. Their designer is really talented.

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    • UI/UX Design for Cooking Platform Company
      5.0 Oct 21, 2021

      We are still ongoing the final phase of the project as we approach our launch. The quality of their product speaks for itself. We have seen a major upswing in traction since showing demos of the new app to investors, advisors and new users.

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    • IoT App Dev & UI/UX Design for Connected Fitness Platform
      5.0 Mar 17, 2021

      Thanks to their work, we’ve been able to acquire nearly half a million dollars in investment so far. They have the expertise and vision that you'd want from a big company, but they have the dedication, flexibility, and attention of a small team.

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    • UI/UX Design & Web Development for Crypto Casino Company
      5.0 Jun 24, 2025

      Iron Forge’s contributions have had a tangible impact on our operations, marketing performance, and overall scalability. Some of the most notable measurable outcomes include: 15,000+ Real-Time Bonus Assignments Without Downtime. During one of our largest promotional campaigns, Iron Forge’s API and data infrastructure successfully handled over 15,000 bonus assignments in real time. The system processed eligibility checks and bonus delivery in seconds, with zero system failures or customer-facing delays—demonstrating both technical robustness and reliability under pressure.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    In the past six months, client feedback for Iron Forge Development has been overwhelmingly positive. A VP of Engineering highlighted their effective project management, timely delivery, and proactive communication. The successful development and maintenance of the Trend mobile app, which has significantly contributed to business growth, exemplify their commitment to quality. Clients appreciate Iron Forge's collaborative approach and expertise, with no suggested areas for improvement, indicating a high level of satisfaction.
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (12) $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $200,000 to $999,999 (2) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Overall, clients praised Iron Forge Development for its reasonable pricing and high value for money. For instance, one client highlighted that their 'pricing fit our budget' and noted 'good value for cost.' Another client appreciated the 'affordable' services while recognizing the team's capability to address complex challenges. Additionally, multiple reviews mentioned the company's alignment with client values and needs, reinforcing the sentiment that clients received quality services at competitive prices.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Custom Software Development services in Chicago

    Custom Software Development project highlight

    UI/UX Design & Web Development for Crypto Casino Company

    5.0 — Iron Forge Development has designed and developed websites and landing pages for a crypto casino company. The team has run UI/UX audits, created designs, and built custom React applications for the Read more
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    Scalo

    4.6 32 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    10% Application Management & Support
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +6 services
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development
    5% API Development
    5% DevOps Managed Services

    Scalo is a versatile software development company specializing in custom software creation and full stack software development. The majority of reviews are positive, highlighting their technical expertise, proactive communication, and ability to meet project timelines and milestones. Approximately 85% of reviews commend Scalo's project management and delivery speed, with clients appreciating their alignment with company values and budget constraints.

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    Industry Experience

    Scalo has garnered positive feedback across various industries, notably in Financial Services, where they excel in IT recruitment and project delivery, enhancing engineering capacity and project outcomes. Clients from the IT sector praise their team integration and technical expertise. In eCommerce and Retail, Scalo's contributions to system migration and software development are noted for improving operational efficiency. Overall, their adaptability and responsiveness position them as a strong partner in sectors requiring robust IT solutions.

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    Engineering Information technology Financial services Other industries eCommerce Construction Retail Manufacturing Automotive Advertising & marketing Education Nonprofit IT Services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (6) $200,000 to $999,999 (5) $10,000 to $49,000 (3) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (2) Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently highlight Scalo's competitive pricing and excellent value for money. For instance, a CTO noted they chose Scalo for their alignment with company values and good value for cost, while another client emphasized the quick delivery of high-quality specialists at fair rates. Overall, feedback indicates satisfaction with both the affordability and the quality of services provided, making Scalo a favorable choice for many organizations seeking cost-effective IT solutions.
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    Wrocław, Poland

    ul. Powstańców Śląskich 9, Wrocław, Poland
    Wrocław, Poland 50-529

    101 - 150

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  • Alpha Efficiency Logotype

    5.0 23 reviews
    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    45% Web Development
    35% Web Design +1 service
    10% Low/No Code Development

    Alpha Efficiency is a dynamic firm specializing in full stack software development, offering tailored software solutions and consulting services. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their exceptional work and effective communication. Notably, 100% of reviewers commend their professionalism and personalized approach, reinforcing Alpha Efficiency's strong market presence in custom software creation.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    The sentiment regarding Alpha Efficiency's professionalism is overwhelmingly positive. Clients consistently highlight their exceptional communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality work. One client noted, "Alpha was always on-time and went above and beyond," while another praised their project management skills as "exceptional" and their team as "professional and personal." Clients appreciated their ability to listen to needs and incorporate feedback, reinforcing their commitment to client satisfaction.
    • HubSpot Marketing Hub Consulting for Digital Marketing Co
      5.0 May 23, 2023

      Alpha was always on-time. In fact, they would always go above and beyond. No. They really are professionals and did exactly what we asked for.

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    • Web Dev & Design for Nonprofit
      5.0 Apr 4, 2023

      The project management skills of the team were exceptional. They consistently delivered items on time and kept me informed throughout the entire process. Whenever I had a question or concern, they responded promptly and professionally, ensuring that all of my needs were met.

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    • Web & App Design & Dev for Pre-Order Restaurant Startup
      5.0 Aug 17, 2020

      Their team keeps us in the loop. They ask for our input and want us to remain a part of the project. Their team also asks for feedback because they want to improve. They’re professional and personal. Their communication makes us feel like we’re a part of their team and right there building the product with them.

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    • Web Dev & Digital Marketing for Swimming Coaching Company
      5.0 Jul 7, 2020

      Alpha Efficiency sees the whole picture. The customized site loads in less than two seconds. We’re really happy with it. I appreciate how they were able to problem-solve. They were always trying to find the most cost-efficient way. It’s been honest and professional the whole time.

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    1 of 1 Custom Software Development reviews are 5 stars
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Custom Software Development PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Web & App Design & Dev for Pre-Order Restaurant Startup

    5.0 — In addition to consulting and marketing services, Alpha Efficiency designed and developed a website from scratch for a restaurant platform startup. From the ground up, the team also natively built a Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local Illinois clients commend Alpha Efficiency for their versatile web solutions, including design, SEO, and eCommerce enhancements. They emphasize the team's dedication, clear communication, and timely delivery, which improved website performance, user experience, and online visibility across various industries.
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    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Skokie, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Email Marketing +7 services
    10% Graphic Design
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Wizspeed is a social media marketing company. The Skokie, Illinois-based company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.

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  • Allianze BPO Services Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Schaumburg, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Back Office Outsourcing
    20% Call Center Services +2 services
    20% Customer Service Outsourcing
    20% Market Research

    Allianze BPO Services is a Market Research company. Located in Schaumburg, Illinois, the company was established in 2014. Their team specializes in Market Research and Custom Software Development.

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  • Nexacore Digital Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Frankfort, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Development
    20% E-Commerce Development +2 services
    20% Mobile App Development
    20% Web Development

    Software development firm Nexacore Digital is in Frankfort, Illinois. They provide Custom Software Development and Web Development.

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  • ProviNET Solutions Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Tinley Park, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI
    20% IT Managed Services +3 services
    10% Back Office Outsourcing
    10% Cybersecurity
    10% IT Strategy Consulting

    Established in 1991, ProviNET Solutions, a midsize software development firm, is located in Tinley Park, Illinois. Their services include Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.

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  • Capitis Media Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    La Grange, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    15% Advertising
    15% Pay Per Click +5 services
    15% Search Engine Optimization
    15% Social Media Marketing
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Video Production
    10% Web Development

    Capitis Media is an Advertising company. Launched in 2010, the firm is located in La Grange, Illinois. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.

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  • RRDS Chicago Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    25% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    25% Commercial Financing +1 service
    25% Market Research

    Market Research company RRDS Chicago is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. They offer Market Research and BI & big data consulting & SI.

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  • mDevelopers Logotype

    5.0 11 reviews
    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    St. Charles, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    50% Mobile App Development
    30% Web Development +1 service
    10% IT Staff Augmentation

    mDevelopers is a Custom Software Creation company excelling in Full Stack and End-to-end Software Development. The firm garners overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their expertise in UX/UI optimization and complex integration projects. Approximately 90% of reviewers emphasize their professionalism and effective communication. They are particularly noted for their Agile project management and adaptability to client needs.

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    Reviews mention Openness

    Clients have consistently praised mDevelopers for their openness and transparency throughout the project lifecycle. For instance, one client noted the 'substantive advice and open communication from beginning to end,' which fostered a collaborative environment. Another highlighted the friendly atmosphere and the company's commitment to treating them as partners rather than mere clients. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for mDevelopers' communicative approach and dedication to meeting client needs.
    • Mobile App Development for Game-Based Life Coaching Platform
      5.0 Nov 25, 2021

      We found in mDevelopers the opportunity to implement an extended technical team that would be as committed to meeting our objectives and achieving our milestones as the co-founders. Their incredible commitment combined with openness, transparency, and punctuality made us feel confident that we would be delivering against our roadmap at each and every stage.

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    • Custom Software Dev for Gaming Table Manufacturer
      5.0 Oct 26, 2021

      Throughout the duration of the project, we were treated as partners, not just principals. Thanks to daily and weekly stand-ups, we were informed about the current stage of project development, and all challenges were immediately communicated and solved. An equally important aspect was the friendly atmosphere and openness of people with whom we cooperated on the side of mDEVELOPERS.

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    Industry Experience

    mDevelopers showcases expertise across various industries, including IT Services, Consulting, Wellness & Fitness, Gaming, Real Estate, and Design. Clients commend their technological proficiency, project management in Scrum methodology, and commitment to understanding client needs. Overall sentiment is positive, highlighting mDevelopers' ability to enhance user experience, optimize processes, and deliver high-quality solutions, making them a suitable partner for clients in these sectors seeking innovative and professional development services.

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    Information technology IT Services Consulting Wellness & Fitness Gaming Real estate Software Design

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    St. Charles, IL

    1995 McThurstan Ct #101
    St. Charles, IL 60174

    6 - 9

    +1 312-667-8722

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  • Xcelpros Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    < $25 / hr
    10 - 49
    Warrenville, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    30% CRM Consulting and SI
    30% ERP Consulting and SI +1 service
    20% Application Management & Support

    Xcelpros Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Is a CRM consulting and SI company. The Warrenville, Illinois-based agency was launched in 2011. Their services include CRM consulting and SI and ERP consulting and

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  • Vivid Technologies, Inc. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    30% Staffing
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +4 services
    10% CRM Consulting and SI
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Web Design

    In Chicago, Illinois, Vivid Technologies, Inc. Is a custom software development firm. They focus on Custom Software Development and Staffing and were founded in 1994.

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  • Cipher Sanctum Logotype

    5.0 2 reviews
    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    Freelancer
    Lake Zurich, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Video Production
    20% Web Design +5 services
    20% Web Development
    5% Advertising
    5% Graphic Design
    5% UX/UI Design
    5% Video Marketing

    Cipher Sanctum, formerly known as PwnSauce Designs, specializes in digital marketing and web development, offering services such as social media management, website design, and SEO optimization. Clients have consistently praised their fast service and professionalism, with 100% of reviewers noting impressive expertise and effective project management. Both reviews highlighted the company's ability to deliver high-quality deliverables and exceed expectations without needing further improvement.

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    Reviews mention Exceptional performance

    Clients have praised Cipher Sanctum for their exceptional performance, highlighting their expertise and effective project management. One client noted a 'monumental' impact on their business due to a fully functional website, while another emphasized the impressive turnaround time and the team's ability to exceed contract expectations. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction, with no areas for improvement identified.
    • Web Development for Online Music School
      5.0 Jan 22, 2020

      I found the turnaround and expertise to be impressive. Their ability to go above and beyond what was in our contract was quite substantial.

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    Industry Experience

    Cipher Sanctum demonstrates significant expertise across the Arts, Entertainment & Music, and Education industries. Clients commend their efficiency, quality deliverables, and deep knowledge in enhancing online presence and website functionality. Feedback indicates that their work leads to substantial business improvements, particularly in online engagement and SEO optimization. Overall sentiment in both industries is highly positive, making Cipher Sanctum a promising partner for projects in these fields.

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    Arts, entertainment & music Education

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients of Cipher Sanctum consistently express satisfaction with the company's overall cost and value for money. One client noted a $1,200 investment resulted in significant improvements to their online presence, emphasizing the high-quality deliverables and fast turnaround. Another client highlighted the expertise provided, stating that the company's ability to exceed contractual obligations justified their pricing. Overall, clients recommend investing in Cipher Sanctum as a worthwhile decision despite potential higher costs compared to cheaper alternatives.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago clients appreciate Cipher Sanctum's proficiency in website design, SEO, and digital marketing. Their ability to improve site responsiveness, functionality, and search rankings, combined with excellent project management, makes them a trusted choice for businesses seeking robust online solutions.
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  • Web3Tech Blockchain Solutions Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Naperville, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Blockchain

    Web3Tech Blockchain Solutions is a Naperville, Illinois-based software development company and Blockchain company. They focus on Custom Software Development and Blockchain.

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  • ComTec Information Systems (IT) Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    20% CRM Consulting and SI
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI +4 services
    20% Robotics Process Automation
    10% Application Testing
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    10% Mobile App Development

    Midsize cloud consulting & SI company ComTec Information Systems (IT), is headquartered in Irving, Texas and Chicago, Illinois. The team offers cloud consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI.

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    8770 W Bryn Mawr Ave
    Chicago, IL 60631

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  • Teambees Corp Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    10% Application Testing
    10% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +6 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% IoT Development
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Staffing
    10% UX/UI Design

    Teambees Corp, a custom software development company, was launched in 2020. The team offers Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design and is in Chicago, Illinois and Gurugram, India.

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  • DCMSoft LLC Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Web Design
    20% Web Development +4 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Founded in 1983, DCMSoft LLC, a small web design agency, is in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Web Design and Custom Software Development.

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  • Data Agile Incorporated Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    40% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
    20% IoT Development +1 service
    20% Mobile App Development

    Data Agile Incorporated is a data analytics company founded in 2016. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and Custom Software Development.

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  • JabPerf Corp Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Glenwood, IL

    Services provided

    100% Custom Software Development

    Established in 2020, JabPerf Corp, a small software development firm, is in Glenwood, Illinois. Their team focuses on Custom Software Development.

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  • Godfrey Systems Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Frankfort, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    50% Web Development
    20% E-Commerce Development +2 services
    10% CRM Consulting and SI
    10% Mobile App Development

    Godfrey Systems is a website development company. Located in Frankfort, Illinois, the company focuses on Web Development and E-Commerce Development.

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  • Giant Star AI Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Deerfield, IL

    Services provided

    15% Custom Software Development
    25% UX/UI Design
    20% Enterprise App Modernization +4 services
    10% Low/No Code Development
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Giant Star AI is an UX agency located in Deerfield, Illinois. They specialize in UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.

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  • SafePoint IT Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Palatine, IL

    Services provided

    75% Custom Software Development
    5% Application Management & Support
    5% Application Testing +3 services
    5% E-Commerce Development
    5% Mobile App Development
    5% Web Development

    SafePoint IT is a custom software development firm. Their team is located in Palatine, Illinois. The company focuses on Custom Software Development and Application Management & Support.

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  • Cloudcafe Technologies Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Schaumburg, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    35% E-Commerce Development
    15% Web Development +4 services
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Design

    Cloudcafe Technologies is an e-commerce development company located in Schaumburg, Illinois. Founded in 1998, the team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Web Development.

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    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Aurora, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    40% Mobile App Development
    30% E-Commerce Development +2 services
    5% Other Application Development
    5% Web Development

    Frantic Infotech Pvt. Ltd is a mobile application development company based in Noida, India and Aurora, Illinois. Founded in 2016, the team provides Mobile App Development and E-Commerce

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    1964 Gardner Cir E
    Aurora, IL 60503

    16 - 20

    6304074338

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  • Webiside LLC Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $1,000+
    < $25 / hr
    2 - 9
    Matteson, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    20% E-Commerce Development
    20% Web Development +5 services
    10% Graphic Design
    10% Logo
    10% Low/No Code Development
    10% Print Design
    10% Web Design

    Webiside LLC offers web development services, including plugin updates and website adjustments. Clients consistently highlight the company's timely delivery, effective communication, and professionalism. The overall feedback reflects satisfaction with the quality of work and service rates provided by Webiside LLC.

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  • Agami Technologies Pvt Ltd Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    < $25 / hr
    50 - 249
    Naperville, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Mobile App Development
    20% Search Engine Optimization +3 services
    20% Web Development
    10% Business Consulting
    10% Corporate Training & Coaching

    Agami Technologies Pvt Ltd is a SEO agency. The Naperville, Illinois-based agency was launched in 2011. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Custom Software Development.

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  • Asofttek Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Aurora, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    15% IT Managed Services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI +9 services
    10% Generative AI
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Design
    5% AI Consulting
    5% AI Development
    5% Business Consulting
    5% Business Continuity Management
    5% CRM Consulting and SI

    Asofttek is a midsize IT strategy consulting company established in 2013. Their services include IT strategy consulting and IT managed services.

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    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Warrenville, IL

    Services provided

    35% Custom Software Development
    35% IT Staff Augmentation
    30% Web Design

    IConsultUS is a small Warrenville, Illinois-based custom software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and IT staff augmentation.

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  • Genix Technologies Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Naperville, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    40% Web Development
    15% Application Testing +2 services
    15% Mobile App Development
    10% E-Commerce Development

    Genix Technologies is a website development firm founded in 2010. Their services include Web Development and Custom Software Development.

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    $100,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Vernon Hills, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    20% Application Testing
    20% IoT Development +1 service
    10% Product Design

    Rhonda Software is a Vernon Hills, Illinois-based software development company. Founded in 1995, the team specializes in Custom Software Development and IoT development.

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    Wheaton, IL

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    70% Custom Software Development
    20% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Design

    Danielmyer.com is a custom software development company in Wheaton, Illinois. They specialize in Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design and were founded in 2000.

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    $25,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Arlington Heights, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    40% IoT Development
    30% Product Design

    Optimal Design, an IoT development company, was established in 1997. The firm focuses on IoT development and Custom Software Development.

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    50 - 249
    Long Grove, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% AI Consulting
    20% AI Development +2 services
    20% Web Design
    20% Web Development

    SmartRoots is a web design company located in Andover, Massachusetts and Long Grove, Illinois. They provide Web Design and Custom Software Development.

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    250 - 999
    Aurora, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    25% Business Consulting
    25% Cybersecurity +1 service
    25% IT Managed Services

    Software development company Q1 Technologies, Inc. Is headquartered in Aurora, Illinois. They provide Custom Software Development and IT managed services and were established in 2002.

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    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Wheaton, IL

    Services provided

    25% Custom Software Development
    25% Application Testing
    25% IT Strategy Consulting +1 service
    25% Product Design

    Founded in 2019, Wolfco is a small Wheaton, Illinois-based Product Design company. Their team offers Product Design and IT strategy consulting.

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    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Carol Stream, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% CRM Consulting and SI
    20% E-Commerce Development +2 services
    20% Mobile App Development
    20% Web Development

    Pexel Path is a custom software development firm founded in 2020. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and CRM consulting and SI.

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    50 - 249
    Palatine, IL

    Services provided

    100% Custom Software Development

    Unique Soft is a software development firm. In Palatine, Illinois, their team focuses on Custom Software Development.

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    $100,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Naperville, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    10% AI Development
    10% Application Management & Support +8 services
    10% Business Consulting
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% ERP Consulting and SI
    10% Enterprise App Modernization
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    5% HR Consulting
    5% Other IT Consulting and SI

    Founded in 2018, Flexday Solutions LLC is a small Naperville, Illinois-based IT strategy consulting company. Their services include IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI.

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    50 - 249
    Lisle, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    15% Application Testing
    15% Business Consulting +4 services
    15% Cloud Consulting & SI
    15% Mobile App Development
    10% AI Development
    10% UX/UI Design

    Launched in 2018, Optivent Group Inc. Is a custom software development company. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.

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  • Wheeling Software Logotype

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    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Wheeling, IL

    Services provided

    20% Custom Software Development
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI
    20% DevOps Managed Services +2 services
    20% Mobile App Development
    20% Web Development

    Founded in 2025, Wheeling Software is a cloud consulting & SI company. Their services include cloud consulting & SI and Custom Software Development.

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    2 - 9
    Aurora, IL

    Services provided

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Marketing Strategy

    Founded in 1995, RemoteLink, Inc is a software development company and Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Custom Software Development and Marketing Strategy.

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    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Lincolnshire, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    20% Enterprise App Modernization
    15% Web Development +8 services
    5% E-Commerce Development
    5% Mobile App Development
    5% Other Application Development
    5% Product Design
    5% UX/UI Design
    5% Web Design
    3% Cloud Consulting & SI
    2% IoT Development

    Replient is a small custom software development firm. They focus on Custom Software Development and Enterprise App Modernization and were established in 2019.

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    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    20% AR/VR Development
    20% Blockchain +5 services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Cybersecurity
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Web Development

    AR/VR development company Fanisko is in Chicago, Illinois. They provide AR/VR development and Blockchain.

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    2 - 9
    Mount Prospect, IL

    Services provided

    30% Custom Software Development
    40% IT Strategy Consulting
    30% Cloud Consulting & SI

    Objective Software Systems Inc is a Mount Prospect, Illinois-based IT strategy consulting company. The team specializes in IT strategy consulting and Custom Software Development.

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  • Logo Designs Expert Logotype

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    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Schaumburg, IL

    Services provided

    10% Custom Software Development
    15% Branding
    15% Mobile App Development +5 services
    15% Web Design
    15% Web Development
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Graphic Design
    10% Logo

    Headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, Logo Designs Expert is a small branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Web Design.

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12 KitelyTech
13 Synergy Labs
14 Trango Tech
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List of the Top 15 Chicago Custom Software Development Companies

  1. Atomic Object Logotype

    Atomic Object

    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Grand Rapids, MI

    Ability to deliver

    40/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    10/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  2. Saritasa Logotype

    Saritasa

    $50,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Newport Beach, CA

    Ability to deliver

    38.7/40.0
    19/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  3. 10Pearls Logotype

    10Pearls

    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Vienna, VA

    Ability to deliver

    37.6/40.0
    17.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  4. Velvetech LLC Logotype

    Velvetech LLC

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Sunny Isles Beach, FL

    Ability to deliver

    36.3/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  5. Simform Logotype

    Simform

    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Orlando, FL

    Ability to deliver

    40/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    10/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  6. ELEKS Logotype

    ELEKS

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Tallinn, Estonia

    Ability to deliver

    35.8/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    10/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  7. Clique Studios Logotype

    Clique Studios

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    37.9/40.0
    18.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  8. Forte Group Logotype

    Forte Group

    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Boca Raton, FL

    Ability to deliver

    35.3/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  9. Made in Tandem Logotype

    Made in Tandem

    $100,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    34.4/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Custom Software Development
    50% Other
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  10. Highland Logotype

    Highland

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    37.1/40.0
    17.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  12. KitelyTech Logotype

    KitelyTech

    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.5/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  13. Synergy Labs Logotype

    Synergy Labs

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Hollywood, FL

    Ability to deliver

    39.3/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  14. Trango Tech Logotype

    Trango Tech

    Undisclosed
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    San Jose, CA

    Ability to deliver

    38.1/40.0
    18.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  15. Spark Equation Logotype

    Spark Equation

    $50,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    34.3/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  16. HatchWorks AI Logotype

    HatchWorks AI

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Atlanta, GA

    Ability to deliver

    37.9/40.0
    18.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  17. UPQODE Logotype

    UPQODE

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Nashville, TN

    Ability to deliver

    38.6/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  18. TekRevol Logotype

    TekRevol

    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Houston, TX

    Ability to deliver

    37.4/40.0
    17.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  19. TXI Logotype

    TXI

    $50,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    37.4/40.0
    17.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Custom Software Development
    85% Other
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  20. Techgropse FZC LLC Logotype

    Techgropse FZC LLC

    $50,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Ability to deliver

    38.4/40.0
    18.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    10/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  21. Caxy Consulting Logotype

    Caxy Consulting

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.3/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Custom Software Development
    70% Other
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  22. Mojo Trek Logotype

    Mojo Trek

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  23. Phenomenon Studio Logotype

    Phenomenon Studio

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Dover, DE

    Ability to deliver

    38/40.0
    19.6/20 Reviews
    9.6/10 Clients & Experience
    8.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Custom Software Development
    90% Other
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  24. Grape Up Logotype

    Grape Up

    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Kraków, Poland

    Ability to deliver

    31.9/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    9.9/10 Clients & Experience
    5.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Custom Software Development
    60% Other
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  25. Moon Technolabs Logotype

    Moon Technolabs

    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.3/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    9.7/10 Clients & Experience
    6.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  26. New Peak Solutions Logotype

    New Peak Solutions

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.5/40.0
    15.6/20 Reviews
    9.7/10 Clients & Experience
    6.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    54% Custom Software Development
    46% Other
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  27. SPR Logotype

    SPR

    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.9/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    9.8/10 Clients & Experience
    5.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Custom Software Development
    75% Other
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  29. Five Pack Logotype

    Five Pack

    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Frisco, TX

    Ability to deliver

    35.1/40.0
    16.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Custom Software Development
    80% Other
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  30. LaunchPad Lab Logotype

    LaunchPad Lab

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    36/40.0
    16.6/20 Reviews
    9.8/10 Clients & Experience
    9.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Custom Software Development
    85% Other
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Software Development Companies in Chicago

Before deciding on which Chicago software development company to hire for your next project, be sure to learn about development in Chicago. Here are some of the most asked questions about the Chicago development scene.

Partnering with a local team offers several advantages, such as:

  • On-site collaboration: Same-day meetings in the Loop or Fulton Market speed up sprint reviews.
  • Market insight: Agencies have firsthand experience with Midwest user behavior and regulatory nuances (HIPAA for healthcare, PCI for fintech).
  • Network access: Many firms maintain ties with Chicago VC funds, accelerators, and data centers, opening doors for future growth.
  • Time-zone alignment: Real-time communication reduces project lag compared to offshore options.

Pricing for software development projects in Chicago varies based on several essential factors such as scope, integrations, and technical requirements. Based on data gathered by our team at Clutch, the hourly rates generally range from $100 – $149 for senior talents while blended team rates average $75 – $120. A full custom solution typically falls between $75,000 to over $250,000 while early-stage MVPs with limited features can cost you around $30,000. Always request a detailed estimate, including discovery, design, development, QA, and post-launch support.

Chicago developers work across sectors, but dominant verticals include:

  • Fintech and Insurtech (owing to the city’s trading and insurance heritage)
  • Healthcare and Medtech (proximity to major hospital networks)
  • Logistics and Supply Chain (Chicago is the nation’s freight crossroads)
  • Manufacturing and IIoT
  • E-commerce and Retail tech

  1. Define goals and KPIs (i.e., time-to-market, scalability, revenue targets).
  2. Review verified Clutch profiles for case studies and in-depth client reviews in your industry.
  3. Evaluate technical stacks—does the team specialize in the languages or frameworks you need?
  4. Vet project management style—Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall—and communication cadence.
  5. Interview references to confirm reliability and post-launch support.

  • Vague or non-itemized proposals
  • Limited local presence or unwillingness to meet on-site
  • Overpromising timelines that ignore QA cycles
  • No clear IP ownership or code documentation plan
  • Few verified reviews or only generic testimonials

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