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  • YOUR ONE STOP DIGITAL SOLUTION

    Founded in 2010, Nuclay (formerly known as MyWorkForce Technologies) has been providing on point business solutions using the best technological and digital know how. From website and app development services to branding, marketing, PR and ... read more about Nuclay Solutions

    NA
    10 - 49
    2010
    Gurgaon, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Nuclay Solutions has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Innovate & Reliable reviewed by: Vish Vass, Co-Founder at Give Central
  • Transforming the way you do business.

    We are provides a range of software development services to various industries. We specialize in web app development, mobile app development, front-end development, back-end development, cross-platform development, full-stack development, chatbot development, and API integrations. We ... read more about Hexamer Solutions

    NA
    10 - 49
    2015
    Ahmedabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Hexamer Solutions has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Hexamer Solutions: A Five-Star Experience in Tech Excellence and Customer Service reviewed by: Vishal Singhania, Owner at Travelgenics
  • Travel Software Development Company

    Technoheaven is a Travel Software Company based in the USA/UK/UAE/Asia/India to offer Travel Booking Platform for travel agencies and tour operators to maximize their revenue. Professionals developers develop  Innovative travel agency software and an online booking ... read more about Technoheaven

    NA
    50 - 249
    2013
    Billimora, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Technoheaven has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Best Travel Software - Easily automate the Booking Process reviewed by: Marie Jetlin
  • Perfection Redifined

    Hey there, We are The MO! a marketing and advisory firm offering branding, design, and digital solutions. We are here at your service to create brands that will be remembered for a lifetime and to ... read more about The Mosol9

    NA
    10 - 49
    2020
    Hyderabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - The Mosol9 has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Great team! They just know what we want! Awesome experience! reviewed by: Raghu Boddu, Managing Director at ToggleNow Software Solutions Pvt Ltd..,
  • Think Beyond Future

    We are one of the top IT consulting and software development solutions providers, we support all kinds of business by developing and creating software based on the requirements that clients demand. Our primary responsibility is ... read more about Airo Global Software

    NA
    50 - 249
    2008
    Kochi, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Airo Global Software has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - very professional, reliable and fast reviewed by: Anne Quillon, Chief Procurement Officer at naval group
  • Strategy. Growth. Technology

    We are a cross-disciplinary technology partner aiding companies to transform their business globally. A befitting choice for ambitious businesses, Centre Source brings to the fore an inimitable blend of sleek technology and surefooted strategies to ... read more about CENTRE SOURCE

    NA
    10 - 49
    2018
    Kochi, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - CENTRE SOURCE has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Brilliant Designing team and Open to Suggestion. They got us covered reviewed by: OnePlus Events
  • We are Your IT Consulting Partner

    Techify is the Fastest Growing Tech Company with a talented, passionate and learning team. Techify's DNA Is About Solutions & Technologies. We are here to help our customers grow their business. Our Vision is to ... read more about Techify Solutions Pvt Ltd

    NA
    50 - 249
    2016
    Ahmedabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Techify Solutions Pvt Ltd has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Excellent Tech Team with effective communication & deadline achievers reviewed by: Anonymous
  • Your Trusted IT Partner

    OpenTeQ is a professional IT services firm with global reach, and deep expertise in offering IT Consulting, Technology solutions and Digital transformation. As a software and system integration company, we feature a variety of IT ... read more about OpenTeQ Technologies

    NA
    50 - 249
    2018
    Hyderabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - OpenTeQ Technologies has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Their professionalism speaks for itself. We will be glad to refer their services to our network. They are customer-oriented and adhere to high-quality reviewed by: yashoda kumari, Organization Manager at Travend
  • Professional Web Design & Development Company

    DreamSoft Infotech is one stop and a leading marketplace for all your web development, web designing, PSD to XHTML, and open source content management system-based requirements. Certified as ISO 9001:2008, our company has extensive years ... read more about DreamSoft Infotech

    NA
    10 - 49
    2008
    Noida, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - DreamSoft Infotech has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - DreamSoft Infotech is reliable, trusted & budget friendly web development company. reviewed by: Steven Rayner at The Lounges
  • Web Development Outsourcing Company India

    Poeisistech is a perfect destination for all your web and  Mobile App Development services. We are equipped to provide quality solutions for your websites and mobile applications by using the latest technology. Poeisistech designs develop ... read more about Poeisis Tech

    NA
    2 - 9
    2022
    Varanasi, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Poeisis Tech has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Exceptional Experience with Poeisis Tech - A Top-Notch Tech Partner! reviewed by: Dastaan Media, CEO at Dastaan Media
  • linking with technologies

    Tecnolynx as the name suggest, strive to be the link between businesses and cutting-edge technologies. We are a business with our commitments to social objectives backed by a stable leadership group and financial background. The ... read more about Tecnolynx Global PVT LTD

    NA
    10 - 49
    2018
    Hyderabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Tecnolynx Global PVT LTD has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Excellent Web Development Service and Amazing UI Design reviewed by: Rajasekaran Jayaram
  • Your Vision Our Solution

    CodeAroma Technologies is an IT solutions provide company specializing in Web Development, Mobile Application Development, custom software development and much more. Our highly dedicated team of software developers & online marketing consultants can provide best-in-class, robust ... read more about CodeAroma Technologies

    NA
    10 - 49
    2016
    Ahmedabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - CodeAroma Technologies has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Outstanding Website Development Services reviewed by: Anonymous
  • Excellence in Digital Solutions and IT Services

    At TechWalking, we are not just an IT startup; we are a catalyst for change in the digital realm. Our story is one of innovation, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our Vision Our vision ... read more about TechWalking

    NA
    10 - 49
    2016
    Gurgaon, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - TechWalking has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Professional, timely service with a dedicated team that exceeded expectations. reviewed by: Nitin at Stepping Stones School
  • Tailored Innovations Timely Service

    Dieutek Developments is a leading IT development firm with over a decade of experience in the software development industry. We specialize in delivering high-quality, innovative solutions in website development, software development, mobile app development, and ... read more about Dieutek Developments

    NA
    10 - 49
    2011
    Ernakulam, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Dieutek Developments has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Dieutek Developments did an amazing job with my business website! reviewed by: Merin
  • Solution Beyond Expectation

    MKT Softwares is one of the leading providers of IT consulting and implementation services to some of the finest organizations. MKT provides complete end-to-end solutions for technology driven business transformation Initiatives. We provide solutions for ... read more about MKT Softwares Pvt Ltd

    NA
    50 - 249
    2009
    Kanpur, India
    20% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - MKT Softwares Pvt Ltd has 1 review and 4.0 ratings
    4.0 - Always Good service. Attend all query in time. Friendly staff. Nice team and coordination reviewed by: Shivanand Balehosur, south zonal head at E VIEW INFOTECH (P) LTD.
  • Growing Business Online

    Intlum Technology is one of the best website design and development company in Kolkata, India. We offers professional web designing services at affordable price over all in India. We are located at 107 Durganagar Sarani, ... read more about Intlum Technology

    NA
    10 - 49
    2012
    Kolkata, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Intlum Technology has 1 review and 4.8 ratings
    4.0 - A Reliable Web Design Company reviewed by: SOMA BANIK, Blogger at Cosmetics Arena
  • Website Design Company in India

    For more than 13+ years, we at nibble software technologies have developed CMS websites, eCommerce portals, and customized software solutions for our prestigious clients. We never compromise with the qualities and work till the customer ... read more about Nibble Software Technologies

    NA
    10 - 49
    2007
    Delhi, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Nibble Software Technologies has 1 review and 4.8 ratings
    5.0 - Excellent team for web development reviewed by: Karzand Dolls
  • Beyond The Imaginations

    ABInfinity is a full administration website architecture and Development Company in Hyderabad, which offers thorough scope of value web composition and web improvement administrations. We connect with our clients with subtlest components which gets mixed ... read more about ABinfinity Soft Solutions

    NA
    2 - 9
    2018
    Hyderabad, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - ABinfinity Soft Solutions has 1 review and 4.8 ratings
    5.0 - Best In The Market reviewed by: kireeti impex
  • Make your imagination come true

    At Codetentacles Technologies, we have been pioneers in blockchain development since 2017, helping businesses in the Education, E-Commerce, Logistics, Online Payment, and various other sectors transform their IT landscape. With a distinctive approach to technology ... read more about Codetentacles Technologies

    NA
    10 - 49
    2017
    Pune, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Codetentacles Technologies has 1 review and 4.8 ratings
    5.0 - Amazing reviewed by: Darshana Marvadi, Recruiter at Vintage HR Consultants
  • Empowering People & Business

    Smartinfosys.net is a leading website development and corporate branding company that has been on the scene since 2001. Our tagline "Empowering People and Business" well expresses our mission of providing highly functional & affordable websites, PHP based web ... read more about Smartinfosys.net

    NA
    50 - 249
    2001
    Surat, India
    5% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Smartinfosys.net has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Excellent results everytime reviewed by: Ethan White, Organization Manager at Stars Behavioral Health Group
  • We are a digital UI/UX Design Agency.

    VinsDzinerArt™ Agency is a Mumbai based UI/UX Design & software development company founded by 14+ years of professionals. We have a team of experienced designers, developers and we can achieve the requirements in less time ... read more about VinsDzinerArt™

    NA
    Freelancer
    2006
    Dombivli, India
    5% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - VinsDzinerArt™ has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Excellent Quality and on time service. Great work. reviewed by: Vinod Chaudhary, Team Lead - UI/UX at at GOQii
  • Your Strategic Marketing Growth Partner

    Hello and welcome to Aroha. Our name is more than just a word; it’s a promise. Derived from Sanskrit, “Aroha” means growth, which is exactly what we aim to achieve. As your growth partner, we ... read more about Aroha Consultants

    NA
    10 - 49
    2023
    Ahmedabad, India
    5% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Aroha Consultants has 1 review and 5.0 ratings
    5.0 - Working with Aroha has been an absolute pleasure! reviewed by: Siddharth Mishra, Marketing Head at Roastea
  • Digital Marketing Agency In India, USA, UK.

    Kreative Machinez is a reputed Indian digital marketing company offering a comprehensive range of digital marketing services at affordable prices which includes web designing, SEO, social media and content marketing, web development. Our team of dynamic ... read more about Kreative Machinez

    NA
    50 - 249
    2009
    Kolkata, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Kreative Machinez has 1 review and 4.5 ratings
    5.0 - SEO services reviewed by: Mary Anderson, Marketing Manager at Oasis Sublimation
  • Website Design and Development Company Kochi

    is one of the foremost offshore service providers offering a range of web designing and development services to organizations across the world. Its our constant endavour to continue being the leader in providing client based ... read more about Magiccodz Software Solutions

    NA
    10 - 49
    2010
    Kochi, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Magiccodz Software Solutions has 1 review and 4.5 ratings
    4.0 - Reliable team, and very easy to deal with reviewed by: Tom George, Managing Director at Guardian Angel Homecare
  • Inspiring Tech Needs For Business

    Infozsys is a Digital Marketing & Website Designing company founded in 2015. In other words, we offer end-to-end solutions to grow your online presence from social media services, search engine services, PPC services to website ... read more about INFOZSYS

    NA
    2 - 9
    2015
    Bhubaneswar, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - INFOZSYS has 1 review and 4.5 ratings
    5.0 - Timely delivered service reviewed by: Ajaya Pradhan
  • Digital Marketing Agency

    Marketer is a perfectly assembled group of expert and enthusiast digital marketers that are working with a vision to digitize all the businesses. We never follow the outdated marketing ideologies, we always believe in the modern ... read more about Marketer.Ltd

    NA
    10 - 49
    2018
    Patna, India
    5% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Marketer.Ltd has 1 review and 4.8 ratings
    5.0 - Good Team of Digital Marketers reviewed by: Anshu
  • The Digital Marketing Experts

    Mahira Digital marketing agency is the one-stop solution for all your digital marketing requirements. We offer SEO, website development, ORM, Facebook ads, Google ads, LinkedIn Ads, and content writing services.

    NA
    2 - 9
    2019
    Delhi, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Mahira Digital Marketing Agency has 1 review and 4.3 ratings
    5.0 - Great experience reviewed by: Palak Yadav
  • Best Digital Solution For Business

    BDS STZ TechnoSystems Pvt. Ltd. is a web design and development company based in Mumbai, India. It has since grown to become one of India's leading web design and development companies. BDS STZ TechnoSystems Pvt. ... read more about BDS STZ TechnoSystems Pvt Ltd

    NA
    10 - 49
    2010
    Mumbai, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - BDS STZ TechnoSystems Pvt Ltd has 1 review and 3.8 ratings
    4.0 - good people and honest reviewed by: Anand Vora
  • In business for 7 years for a reason

    Creators Web India is the name that makes online marketing easier for small and big businesses. Whether you are a well-established enterprise or a rising start-up, online presence has gone must for every sort of ... read more about creators web India

    NA
    50 - 249
    Chennai, India
    20% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - creators web India has 1 review and 2.5 ratings
    3.0 - There s a long communication gap. It's difficult to make them understand. reviewed by: Hariprasad Srinivasan, Project Lead at at Scope International
  • Website Design and Development Services Company

    Webinventiv Technologies is a leading NCR, Noida, India with quality services at Affordable prices. We are ready to help you in designing and creating the websites.

    NA
    50 - 249
    2017
    Noida, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Webinventiv has 1 review and 2.0 ratings
    2.0 - Not good reviewed by: Manomagna
  • Web Development & Digital marketing Services

    Code2dev is a best Digital Marketing & Web Designing Company In india  .We Provide All digital marketing Services Such as Web Designing & development, Android Development, Mobile App Development ,SEO, SMO & PPC in Comfortable ... read more about Code2dev

    NA
    50 - 249
    2016
    Noida, India
    10% Mobile App Development
    Review Highlight - Code2dev has 1 review and 1.0 ratings
    1.0 - Poor Experience reviewed by: Mudit Jain

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A Guide to Hiring the Best Mobile App Development Companies:

Are you looking to hire the best mobile app development company yet need clarification about how to do it?

Here is a hiring guide to quickly help you make a better decision to hire user experience-focused app development companies that fit your idea, budget, and time. Interestingly, this hiring guide to the most affordable mobile app development companies also includes a pricing guide, location-wise analysis of the app development cost, industry-wise hiring cost variation, and other variables that affect the cost of hiring a mobile application developer. The guide will also help you identify where failure typically occurs when hiring app developers. Understanding these factors will help you hire the most reliable app development companies on GoodFirms with proficiency in iOS and Android frameworks.

Why Should You Hire A User-Focussed Mobile App Development Company In 2025?

Here are the top reasons why you should hire a user-focused mobile app development company in 2025;

  • End-to-end mobile app development services: If you hire the top enterprise mobile app development companies, they will facilitate broad-spectrum user-focused mobile app development services, including ideation, wire-framing, front-end development, back-end development, support, and maintenance.
  • Streamlined development process: You can achieve faster and more streamlined mobile app development if you hire a company specifically focused on your project and your audience.
  • Enhanced app quality: Hiring enterprise mobile app development companies can help you build high-quality, user-friendly, responsive mobile apps.
  • Expertise: You will get highly talented, specialized, and experienced mobile app developers with global expertise in iOS, Android, and cross-platform development who can build apps for large-scale businesses and deliver value via speed.
  • Trending mobile app development practices: Mobile app development companies keep themselves updated on the latest technologies, trends, and best practices in mobile app development. They stay aligned with the evolving app development landscape and create the best applications aligned with the audience.

How Can You Go Wrong in Hiring the Best App Development Company?

An app developer hiring mistake can cost you three times as much of your investment, along with loss of time and productivity. Such mistakes can imbalance your business workflow. These are preventable. Also, there are a few areas where you can go wrong while dealing with an app developer to undertake your project, which can affect the hiring cost. These can be;

  • Not clarifying your requirements clearly.
  • Lack of proper research
  • Communication gap

The primary purpose of this guide is to help you make a better hiring decision.

How to Hire Enterprise Mobile App Development Companies: A Step-by-Step Guide?

1) Define Your App Development Project Purpose And Requirements:

This step is very critical to the success of mobile app development. Businesses looking to hire enterprise-grade mobile app developers should carefully prepare a document outlining project scope, the target audience, required features, integrations, customizations, and other requirements to help mobile app developers better understand your project purpose and requirements.

2) Set the Timeline And Budget For Your App Development Project:

While finalizing the budget and time, you should consider a few factors like development technologies, tools, design, security, accessibility, post-development support, hosting charges, and other features that can influence the app development time and budget. Use strategies like function point analysis, three-point estimation, bottom-up estimation, hybrid estimation, etc., to effectively set the time and budget for your app development project.

3) Research and Select the Best Mobile App Developers To Hire:

After clearly understanding the project purpose, budget, and time, you can hire the best app developers from GoodFirms, a reputed B2B reviews, ratings, and listing platform that offers a well-researched list of top mobile app development companies. The list lets you quickly evaluate the companies against various parameters, including reviews, client testimonials, pricing, service portfolio, industries serving, app development experience, company size, and other relevant factors. 

4) Discuss the Technical Requirements, Features, And Functionality Required For Your App Development Project:

After shortlisting the top mobile app developers, scheduling a call and discussing your project, technical requirements, features, functionalities, and other necessary information with the company is critical. Discussing the programming languages, frameworks, technologies, access rules and roles, communication, customizations, integration with existing systems, development process, operating environment, UI/UX, performance, data safety and security, content, client handling skills, and other development aspects is also critical. 

5) Hire the Right Mobile Application Development Company:

After carefully executing each of the processes mentioned above, hire the best mobile app development company that is innovative and creative, can scale up your digital presence, and deliver successful technology transformation

How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Mobile App Development Company?

The cost of hiring mobile app developers varies on numerous factors, including the industry, experience, services offered, location or country of the development team, application complexity, technologies used, and customization requirements of your project.

The cost of hiring a custom app development company varies per nearshoring or offshoring. If you outsource mobile app development to distant locations with lower labor costs, like Asia and Eastern Europe, your total app development budget will decrease. However, developers in North America, Western Europe, and Australia typically charge higher rates, which can influence the overall cost of hiring an app development company.

Apart from these, there are support, maintenance, security, and other hidden costs that you must discuss and clarify in advance before hiring a custom mobile app development company for your project.

Mobile app development Hiring Charges Based on Various Factors:

Hourly Rates to Hire Mobile App Development Company (Country-wise)

If you are keen to know the region-wise app development cost breakdown, refer to the table below, which will give you a quick report on the cost of building an app. Based on our analysis, the cost of hiring an app development company on GoodFirms, depending upon the location, ranges from <$25 to $300 per hour. Here you can find;

  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Canada
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in the USA
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in the United Kingdom
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in India
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Australia
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in South Africa
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Poland
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in France
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Price in Germany
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in the Netherlands
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Japan
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in China
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Egypt
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Saudi Arabia
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Singapore
  • Mobile App Developer’s Hourly Rate in Ukraine
CountryApp Developers’s Hourly Price in USD (Least to Highest)

Description

Canada$25 - $200Development costs can be as low or as high; Skilled developers, Stable support, Quality work
USA$25 - $150Moderate development cost, Easy access to new markets, Technical hub; Availability of top talents, Friendly laws and regulations.
United Kingdom$50 - $300High app development cost, Quick access to talented developers, Easy market reach
India<$25Lowest development cost, Access to top developers, Technical hub, High-quality services, Business-friendly, High success rate in app development
Australia$25 - $150Moderate app development costs, Access to Asia-Pacific markets, Reliable developers, and Time-Zone differences can be challenging
UAE<$25 - $50Low mobile app development pricing, Tax exemptions, Easy to access quality developers
South Africa$25 - $99Low development cost; Resource-rich, Technical hub, Favorable regulations
Poland$25 - $99Low development cost, Strategically positioned in Europe, facilitating access to top talents both from East and West
France$50 - $150Moderate app development cost, Good quality work, Lack of English-speaking developers
Germany$50 - $150Moderate development cost, Good quality work, Highly talented developers
Netherlands$50 - $150Moderate development cost, Innovative and skilled developers, Dutch taxation, superior quality of work
Japan$100 - $150High development cost, Lack of English-speaking developers
China$20 - $150Development costs can be as low or as high. The Commonly spoken language is Chinese
Egypt$25 - $100Moderate development cost; good project management capabilities, friendly development team; core location, PPP law adds cost benefits
Saudi Arabia<$25 - $50Low development cost, Access to international markets, tax benefits, Great partnership benefits
Singapore$50 - $150Moderate development cost, strategic advantages, friendly tax system, transparent development approach
Ukraine$25 - $50Low development cost, well-qualified development team, well-positioned geo-location and time zone.

Total Budget to Hire International Mobile App Development Companies (Country-wise)

CountryTotal Budget to Build an App
Canada$10000 - $300,000
USA$5000 - $300,000
United Kingdom$10000 - $500,000
India$1000 - $150,000
Australia$10000 - $300,000
UAE$5000 - $180,000
South Africa$5000 - $300,000
Poland$10000 - $275,000
France$10000 - $300,000
Germany$10000 - $300,000
Netherlands$10000 - $150,000
Japan$10000 - $200,000
China$5000 - $100,000
Egypt$10000 - $180,000
Saudi Arabia$5000 - $250,000
Singapore$10000 - $200,000
Ukraine$10000 to $150000

Industry-wise Hourly Rates of Niche Mobile App Development Companies

Every industry has unique app development requirements. The cost of hiring mobile app development companies also fluctuates depending on the type of industry. Applications catering to a few industries have a high app usage rate when developed through the most innovative app development companies. Here, we have picked a few prominent industries, like Social Media, Health and Fitness, Finance, Ecommerce, Travel and Hospitality, Education, and Gaming. The table below indicates the hourly charges of the app developers specializing in apps for specific industries. The table also shows the total app development budget you should be prepared for in these industries.

  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Social Media applications
  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Ecommerce applications
  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Gaming applications
  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Education applications
  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Health and Fitness applications
  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Travel and Hospitality applications
  • Cost to hire a mobile app development company for Finance applications
Industry TypeHourly Hiring ChargesTotal App Dev Budget
Social Media$50 - $300 per hour$50,000-$500,000
E-commerce$50 - $300 per hour$30,000-$500,000
Gaming$25 - $300 per hour$10,000-$500,000 or more
Education<$25 - $100 per hour$25,000-$170,000
Health and Fitness$25 - $150 per hour$50,000-$150,000
Travel and Hospitality<$25 - $100 per hour$25,000-$300,000
Finance$50 - $150 per hour$50,000-$200,000

Hiring Cost of International Mobile Application Development Company as per the Experience

Depending upon the experience, the average cost to hire an international mobile app development company delivering global app development services may range from USD 20 per hour to USD 300 per hour or even more. 

The experience of international app developers is a crucial factor in deciding their hiring cost. 

  • Entry-level app development companies usually have a team of developers with experience of 0 to 2 years that possess the basic skills to develop a mobile application. They charge around USD 20 per hour to USD 70 per hour for app development services.
  • Mid-level app developers are proficient with key frameworks and relevant programming languages. They possess the ability to optimize the app performance and have experience of about 3 to 5 years. They might charge you anywhere from USD 50 to USD 100 per hour.
  • Senior-level developers have in-depth knowledge of developing world-class websites along with designing skills. Such skilled developers have the expertise to build highly secured apps with optimized performance. Hiring experienced mobile app developers can cost you about USD 90 to USD 300 per hour or even more.
ExperienceEntry-levelMid-levelSenior-level
Hiring Cost per hourUSD 20 to USD 70USD 50 to USD 100USD 90 to USD 300

Hiring Cost of Mobile Application Development Companies as per the Services Offered

The cost of hiring niche mobile app development companies can vary depending on the services provided and the type of business. 

  • Consultation and strategizing a mobile application involve market analysis, competitive analysis, and deciding the project roadmap. This phase typically requires around 10% of the app development cost. The hourly rates for consultation and strategizing range between USD 30 and USD 150.
  • Designing phase is a crucial phase of app development consisting of software prototyping, visual design, and wireframing. Designing takes 15% of the overall hiring cost. Hiring a skilled mobile app developer for these services will cost anywhere between USD 20 to USD 100 per hour.
  • Development services include the actual application development - the coding process. The hiring cost of this service is around 60% of the overall cost. Hiring mobile application developers will cost you around USD 25 to USD 250 per hour.
  • Testing and deployment services involve bug fixes and application deployment to the app store. This service also takes 10% of the overall hiring cost. The cost of seeking testing services will be around USD 20 to USD 200 per hour. 
  • Maintenance Services include continuous bug fixes, regular updates, and customer support. This phase takes 5% of the overall app development hiring budget. App developers generally charge around USD 20 to USD 150 per hour for these services.
ServicesConsultation and StrategizingDesigningDevelopmentTesting and DeploymentMaintenance and Support
Hiring Cost per hourUSD 30 to USD 150USD 20 to USD 100USD 25 to USD 300USD 20 to USD 200USD 20 to USD 150

Hiring Cost of Mobile Application Developer as per the Application Type and Complexity

The cost to hire an application developer depends on the application type and the project's complexity. 

  • Simple applications work on the most basic functionalities. Some of the common basic apps include weight-tracking, bill-tracking, and calculator apps. Application developers can charge you anywhere between USD 20 per hour to USD 90 per hour based on their experience.
  • Complex apps often involve a higher level of expertise to deliver top-notch features to the users. A few notable complex applications include healthcare, financial, and travel booking applications. To develop such mobile apps, developers may charge around USD 25 per hour to USD 200 per hour.
  • eCommerce, social media, and gaming apps are highly complex apps that require the integration of several technologies and evolving AI technologies to provide a seamless experience. App developers charge the most for developing these types of applications, ranging from USD 60 per hour to USD 300 per hour.
ComplexitySimpleComplexHighly Complex
Hiring Rate per HourUSD 20 to USD 90USD 25 to USD 200USD 60 to USD 300

Hiring Cost of Mobile Application Development Companies as per the Development Platform

The development platform of a mobile app can highly influence the cost of hiring a mobile developer. Depending on the skills required to develop an app using each platform, the charges for hiring an application developer may vary.

Development PlatformAndroidiOSCross-platform
Hiring Rates per HourUSD 20 to USD 150USD 30 to USD 200USD 40 to USD 300

Hiring Cost of Innovative Mobile Application Development Companies as per the Technologies to Integrate

The modern technologies used to enhance the application functionalities also add to the cost of creating the mobile app. 

  • AR/VR: Augmented reality and virtual reality have grown in popularity for improving app functionalities. The total cost of building an augmented reality app lies between USD 80000 and USD 300000.
  • Artificial intelligence can enhance a mobile app in many ways. Right from personalized suggestions to chatbots, AI can add to the features of a mobile app. The cost of developing an AI-powered application or generative AI application might range from USD 50000 to USD 250000.
  • Blockchain-integrated applications are critical for business sustainability. Developing these applications can cost around USD 40000 to USD 300000 or even more.
  • IoT apps are highly being used in various sectors. Hiring skilled developers to build an IoT app might cost anywhere from USD 50000 to USD 100000.
TechnologiesDevelopment Cost
AR/VRUSD 80000 to USD 300000
Artificial IntelligenceUSD 50000 to USD 250000
BlockchainUSD 40000 to USD 300000
IoTUSD 50000 to USD 100000

Hiring Cost of Custom Mobile Application Development Companies

  • The cost of building a basic app may fall anywhere between USD 3000 and USD 10000. However, these costs rise as more customizations are required to improve the app’s performance. 
  • The costs may go up to USD 150000 for a more intricate layout and detailing.
  • For highly complex apps that require more customizations concerning the number of screens, the complexity of the database, 3rd party API integrations, and advanced features, the cost of creating the app may go beyond USD 300000.
Type of CustomizationDevelopment Cost
Basic changes to the app interface USD3000 to USD 10000
Intricate design & layout, detailing, high responsivenessUSD 50000 to USD 150000
Intensive graphics, complex animations,  data algorithm, 3rd party API integrations, advanced features, custom payment gatewaysUSD 70000 to USD 300000 plus

Frequently Asked Questions

What services do mobile app development companies offer?

Mobile application development companies offer various end-to-end app design, development, optimization, and maintenance services. The services include:

  • Custom app development
  • iOS app development
  • Android app development
  • Wearable app development
  • Game app development
  • Cross-platform and Hybrid app development
  • Architecture Designing
  • UX/UI Designing
  • App Revamping

Apart from these, mobile app development services provider companies are also actively involved in mobile app porting, QA and testing, app migration, consultation, prototyping, maintenance and upgradation, app deployment, etc.

What are the most popular mobile app development frameworks?

React Native, Flutter, Xamarin, Ionic, Swift, and PhoneGap (Apache Cordova) are some of the most popular mobile app development frameworks app developers use. Depending upon the type of mobile application (native, cross-platform, or hybrid apps), these frameworks are selected to support the development of the application. Besides these, other frameworks that developers extensively use are NativeScript, Swiftic, JQuery mobile, Solar 2D, and Ktor.

What are the most popular mobile app development platforms?

Visual Studio, Xcode, Android Studio, and Outsystems are some of the most widely used mobile application development platforms. These platforms provide developers with a single environment for developing a mobile application. Other mobile app development platforms include Zoho Creator, Firebase, Kony Quantum, Buildfire, and TrackVia.

How to choose the best mobile app development company?

When trying to choose the best mobile app development company for your project, consider factors like:

  • Whether the team has a strong portfolio
  • If their client reviews are genuine
  • Ensure that the team is skilled enough in their craft
  • Consider the mobile app development cost
  • Observe if the developer understands the project requirements

Your best bet is to refer to independent research platforms like GoodFirms for extensive and unbiased data on app creation companies.

How much does it cost to build a mobile app?

Mobile app development costs depend on many factors. These factors include the platform for which you build a mobile app, the application size, third-party integrations, and security. According to GoodFirms research, creating a mobile app can cost anywhere from $5,000 to $300,000, based on your specific requirements and preferences.

  • A simple app with MVP-level features and basic UI can cost between $5,000 to $50,000.
  • A medium app with a complex UI and advanced features can cost between $50,000 to $120,000.
  • A highly complex app, custom-built for multiple platforms boasting cutting-edge features, can cost anywhere between $100,000 - $300,000.

How long does it take to create a mobile app?

According to our latest app development research, it can take 2 to 5 months to develop a mobile app on average. However, the exact time needed to create an app highly depends on factors like the number of screens involved, the core functionality of your app, the technologies you need to integrate, and the project's complexity.
Mobile app development companies often categorize apps based on complexity and features. For example,

  • A simple app with basic features can be built within 4 to 11 weeks.
  • A medium-complexity app with popular consumer features can take 7 to 16 weeks.
  • And an advanced, high-complexity app with cutting-edge features can take 11 to 26 weeks to create.

What is the best time for your company to develop a mobile application?

Although businesses ranging from startups to large scale are all opting for a mobile application, the best time for your business to invest in developing one is when you have a clear business goal for the app, and your target audience is predominantly mobile-centric. You must also be financially able to invest in long-term growth. It is also a good idea to consider a mobile application for your business when it needs improved sales and profits.

How do I hire a mobile app developer?

You can quickly hire a mobile app developer by following the below-mentioned simple yet effective processes:

  • Draft your business goals, budget, app functionalities, time frame, etc.
  • Next, search for a popular B2B review, rating, and listing site like GoodFirms, and finalize a list of suitable top 10 mobile app development Companies.
  • From the list, carefully go through each and every developer's business websites and compare them based on pricing, expertise, services, performance, etc.
  • While comparing, check their portfolios, reviews, and ratings to determine their effectiveness.
  • Based on the evaluation, select the best-fit app company and connect with them with your requirements.

What are the benefits of hiring an mobile app developer?

There are numerous benefits to hiring a mobile app developer. Since they are professional developers, they follow a systematic approach from ideating to delivering the end product. They are experts in handling the challenges and customizing the app according to your requirements. Moreover, since they are seasoned developers, they are well-versed in the latest technologies and trends. The hired mobile app developers can work on advanced features, take care of the security and safety of the data, and deliver a minimum viable product with post-launch support and maintenance services.

6 Questions to ask before hiring a mobile app developer:

While most mobile app development companies may seem competent and well-versed in building engaging mobile apps, not everyone will be your business's perfect app development partner. You can ask mobile app developers these six questions to judge their mobile app development expertise:

  • Can you show us a few samples of your previous work?
  • Can You Provide a Reference List of Previous Clients?
  • Are Testing Services Included in the Package?
  • What Do You Offer in Terms of App Design Services?
  • Do You Offer Post-Launch Support?
  • What suggestions do you have for the app?

Will mobile app developers work in the client's time zone?

Professional mobile app developers are flexible and trained to work in different time zones. With access to effective communication and collaboration tools, mobile app developers find working in the client's time zone easy. Reputed mobile app design and development companies follow best practices for overseas clients, like regularly updating clients on projects, conducting cross-cultural training and awareness programs, and enhancing project management skills.

Do mobile app developers provide support and maintenance services after building the app?

Yes, most mobile app developers provide support and maintenance services after delivering the app to continuously analyze, modify, and re-evaluate the apps in terms of performance, bugs, etc. The support and maintenance services are mainly provided to add/remove functionalities, schedule system maintenance, configure app analytics, renew licenses & hosting, install security patches, monitor performance, etc. However, not every company offers support and maintenance services within the cost specified in the proposal, so confirm this with your app developer.

Can an mobile app development Company create apps for wearable devices?

Yes, Mobile app development companies have a team of developers with expertise in developing applications for wearable devices like smartwatches, smart glasses, fitness trackers, etc. Integrating various APIs and services, embedding hardware and sensors, leveraging AI and IoT, and providing robust data security are the tactics used by app developers to create apps for wearable devices. However, not all mobile app development companies have the resources and architecture to develop apps for wearable devices, and it is recommended to verify with mobile app development companies before hiring them.

How to decide whether I should go for native or hybrid apps for mobile app development?

Applications built for specific platforms are called Native Apps. It can be used for Android or iOS, whereas the hybrid app combines native and web apps. It has the source code of web technologies and the shell of a native app. Mobile app development services are usually offered separately for hybrid and native development. Cross-platform apps may also be worth mentioning here. These are apps compatible with different devices but built with the same code base using tools like Flutter or react native.

Hybrid apps are cheap while less secure, and on the contrary, Native apps are expensive to build but have better security. Ultimately, which one to go for depends on your requirements.

Both have different tradeoffs. GoodFirms allows you to choose from an extensive list of both native app developers and hybrid app development companies to find the right partner for your project.

How can a professional mobile app designer help me to create a good mobile app design?

Top mobile application development companies worldwide have a team of professional app designers who are experts in creating a good mobile app design that is responsive, friendly, secure, and functional. They are familiar with the latest tools, frameworks, platforms, and trends that help them customize your application per your business purpose. By conducting extensive research, they outline the core features, create a prototype, plan the user experience design and code, perform multiple tests, and then hand over the application. Such a professional approach helps in delivering the best mobile app design. Moreover, the companies that make apps also keep track of user feedback to optimize the app in the future.

Should I hire mobile app development companies in the USA?

If you are a United States-based business, opting for the best mobile app development companies in the USA makes sense. Offshoring your development project has pros and cons, as does working with native companies. Working with local mobile app design companies has the added benefit of better communication and local insights, as well as the downside of missing out on global talent. At the same time, hiring an app development team offshore can be considerably cheaper, but different time zones and language barriers can be a hindrance.

Ultimately, the choice depends on your business goals and the tradeoffs you are willing to take. If you wish to work with local companies, a simple Google search reading ‘App development companies near me’ could be enough to put you in touch with great partners in your city. Exploring global IT directories like GoodFirms for offshore development can be a great place to start talent shopping.

So, when asking yourself if you should hire the best mobile app development companies in the USA?

The answer is yes if you are based in the United States and want to work with local companies. However, offshoring would be a better option if you are interested in hiring global talent or looking for cheaper alternatives.

How does GoodFirms help to choose the leading mobile app development company?

GoodFirms is a renowned B2B listing, ranking, and review platform that enumerates the leading software and service companies in diverse categories worldwide. It leverages an extensive and systematic evaluation process with its proprietary algorithm to compile the list of best mobile app development companies based on various parameters like location, services, quality, experience, pricing, and authentic reviews. Thus, the platform helps businesses choose the right mobile app development services company from the top service providers across the globe based on their needs and budgets.

If you want to hire the best mobile app development company in the USA or any other location for your next project, refer to the list of top mobile app development companies in GoodFirms. Sort and filter the list based on industry, location, services offered, company size, pricing, and verified client reviews to shortlist the perfect mobile app development services for your business.