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Top PHP Development Companies
Goodfirms has reviewed 7 PHP Development Companies as of September 2026. The top-ranked firm is SDLC Corp (4.9 stars, 156 verified reviews, $25 - $49/hr, founded 2015, Batavia). Across the category, the median hourly rate is $37, median client rating is 5, and 89% of firms employ 50+ members. Explore the vetted PHP Development Companies below, compare their strengths, and connect with the provider best suited to your requirements.
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SDLC Corp is among the top PHP development companies delivering software solutions across AI/ML, Web3, and Gaming domains. With more than two decades of industry experience, the company has established a strong presence in the USA, UK, Dubai, Australia, India, and Qatar. Backed by a ... read SDLC Corp reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr250 - 9992015Batavia, United StatesWorking with SDLC Corp was a smooth, transparent, and professional experience.
- Chief Executive Officer at solenaWhy SDLC Corp?
- Full-cycle product engineering
- Dedicated teams, clear reporting
- Scalable systems, ongoing support
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Empat is a PHP development company delivering custom web applications for startups, SMBs, and enterprise clients worldwide. The company specializes in PHP development, SaaS platforms, enterprise software, and cloud-based applications built with modern technologies. Backed by an experienced engineering team and product-focused approach, Empat helps ... read Empat reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492013Miami, United StatesDedicated and versatile app development team
- CEOWhy Empat?
- More than 300 digital products delivered since 201
- Full-cycle software & AI development team
- Flexible engagement T&M or dedicated teams
Tallium Inc. is a PHP development firm headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a strong reputation for creating high-quality technology products. Founded in 2012, the company offers expertise in Web3, Blockchain, AI/ML, Big Data & Data Science, DevOps & Security, and Cloud Native Services. Supported by ... read Tallium Inc. reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492012Amsterdam, NetherlandsThe quality and work ethic at Tallium are among the best I have experienced of all the partners we have worked with.
- CEOSaigon Technology is a customer-focused PHP development company that has been delivering technology solutions since 2012. The company employs 400+ highly qualified developers and serves clients across a wide range of industries. Saigon Technology has built extensive experience in software development and IT services with ... read Saigon Technology reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr250 - 9992012Reston, United StatesTheir expertise and dedication was really impressive.
- Technical Recruiter at Tech genius incWhy Saigon Technology?
- Proven software outsourcing in Vietnam
- 400 skilled engineers with Agile process
- High quality cost effective solutions
Sigli is a PHP app development company that helps organizations build effective web applications through a results-driven approach. Founded in 2015, the company provides software development, staff augmentation, AI/ML, and data-driven solutions tailored to business needs. Sigli has successfully implemented more than 150 projects while ... read Sigli reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr50 - 2492015Antwerpen, BelgiumDeep technical expertise, proactive approach, and strong domain knowledge made the project a success
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At Topflight Apps, we believe that building exceptional digital products starts with understanding the people who use them. With over $200M raised by the apps built by us, we are trusted by organizations like Stanford Medicine and Merck, and we know what it takes to ... read Topflight Apps reviews & insights
$100 - $149/hr10 - 492015Laguna Beach, United StatesA reliable team that delivers high-quality web solutions on time and with excellent communication.
- CEOWhy Topflight Apps?
- 200M Raised by our Apps
- Trusted by industry leaders like Stanford & Merck
- Over a decade of launching HIPAA Compliant Apps
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Cubix is a leading enterprise software development company. Expert in developing, customizing, and integrating complex enterprise-level software solutions, business intelligence (BI) analytics, website and mobile development solutions. With 12+ years of experience, They have worked for clients, including individuals, startups, and organizations.
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492008West Palm Beach, United StatesGood product can be use
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- 18 Years of Proven Industry Expertise
- 1,300 Plus Projects Delivered Globally
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Strong execution but broader service mix. High-quality generalists - good fit if your project crosses multiple disciplines in one engagement.
Deeply specialised but with moderate market presence. Often the right pick when specialisation matters more than scale - boutique shops with deep technical chops.
Newer entrants and smaller boutiques. Higher risk but often the best price-performance - particularly for early-stage startups or non-mission-critical projects.
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