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Top PHP Development Companies
Goodfirms has reviewed 5 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 25% 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.
Top PHP development companies help businesses tap into a technology that continues to power millions of websites and business applications worldwide — known for building scalable, cost-effective digital solutions. Finding the right development partner, however, can be challenging with so many PHP development companies available in the market. Goodfirms simplifies your search with a carefully curated list of the top PHP development companies. Explore verified reviews, company portfolios, hourly rates, industry expertise, team size, and locations to compare the best PHP development companies and hire top PHP developers that align with your project requirements.
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Plavno is a premier custom software development company that helps businesses capitalize on the opportunities presented by AI technology. Fully-fledged teams of specialists cover each stage of product creation, from product management and analysis to design, development, testing, and ongoing support. Plavno AI team and ... read Plavno reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492007Warsaw, PolandWorking with Plavno was a very positive experience.
- General Manager at COYA Restaurant & Pisco BarWhy Plavno?
- AI-first product engineering expertise
- Fast, transparent delivery process
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Indium is a fast-growing, AI-driven digital engineering services company, developing cutting-edge solutions across applications and data. With deep expertise in next-generation offerings that combine Generative AI, Data, and Product Engineering, Indium provides a comprehensive range of services including Low-Code Development, Data Engineering, AI/ML, and Quality ... read Indium reviews & insights
NA1,000 - 9,9991999Cupertino, United StatesIndium Software has delivered a revamped billing solution with automated tracking, reporting, and data-saving functionalities, accommodating our schedule and changing requirements seamlessly.
- IT ManagerBreeze End Technology offers a wide range of IT services by implementing the latest technological developments. From data services to cloud consultancy, cybersecurity to computer repair solutions, web design & development to graphic design to networking solutions, we have got it all covered.
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492017Alexandria, United StatesExperts execute CRM project with remarkable results.
- PresidentSoftarex Technologies creates custom software solutions that transform businesses across healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, and robotics. With 25 years of expertise, we've delivered 200+ projects worldwide, leveraging AI, computer vision, and automation to drive measurable results. Your trusted partner for precision-engineered digital transformation.
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492000Alexandria, United StatesWe provide a broad range of business operation services for essential mission activities. Our mission is to align our support to the strategic and organizational goals of our customers. We serve as a critical reach-back resource to the organizations we support, providing depth of subject matter expertise and consultation to provide continuous support across the ... read Goldbelt Glacier Health Services reviews & insights
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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.
The 8 highest-scoring firms in the Industry Leaders quadrant. Each has both Core Competencies and 360-Performance ≥ 50. Click any card for the full profile.
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