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Top Software Development Companies in India
Are you looking to hire a top-rated custom software development company in India? Do you want to build high-quality software projects at cost-effective rates? Considering partnering with Indian software development agencies, you have made an excellent choice. India is the preferred IT outsourcing destination for 70% of businesses (those who outsource IT services) worldwide. The only issue you might have is “Where to find a reliable software development partner in India?” We have solved this dilemma. At TopDevelopers.co, We have eased your effort to find the best software development companies in India. We have researched, explored, and analyzed thousands of software companies and listed only those that surpassed our selection criteria. The software development service providers are not randomly placed on the platform; rather, they are ranked based on their quality of services, portfolio range, client reviews, and testimonials. Every software development companies in India listed here is top-rated and reviewed with 4.7 average ratings. All you have to do is go through the list, select the best Indian software development company, and start with your project discussion, as all are reliable and highly recommended.
List of Trusted India Custom Software Development Companies | Best Software Developers
2620 Companies | Last Updated 16 April, 2025
We turn ideas into software that people love
AgileEngine is a privately held company established in 2010 and HQed in the Washington DC area. We rank among the fastest-growing US companies on the Inc 5000 list and the top-3 software developers in DC on Clutch. Facebook, Play Store, and the Webby Awards featured the apps we’ve built. Boasting the best software product developers and designers from the US, Ukraine, Mexico, Colombia, India, Brazil, Poland, Portugal, and Argentina, we work with VC startups and renowned tech brands. We offer a complete range of services, from dedicated…Explore the detailed profile of AgileEngine
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1000+
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$51 - $100
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$5001 - $10000
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India, USA, Argentina+7
Relationships. Technology. Quality
AAPNA Infotech, is a leading provider of software development solutions & Quality Assurance services, based out of New Delhi, India and offices in USA & Australia. We take pride in our ability to deliver scalable, robust, and highly flexible solutions to clients across the globe. Our Key Services: Enterprise Application Development and Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Mobility Solutions, Cloud / Web Solutions, Business Analytics / Artificial Intelligence. Our Expertise: Software strategy, System architecture and design, Development, Quality…Explore the detailed profile of Aapna Infotech
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51 to 250
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$26 - $50
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$5001 - $10000
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India, USA, Australia
A Global IT Solutions Organization
Incepted in 2011, startelelogic offers advanced market-driven digital solutions development services to carriers and enterprises. We offer a full suite of easy-to-use and comprehensive solutions with flexible communication. Some of our core offerings include: UCaaS, Hosted Contact Centre, UC Platform, Mobile Apps, Custom Software Development, we offer full offshore software development and…Explore the detailed profile of startelelogic
The quality of their personnel, professional and extremely responsive.
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51 to 250
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$26 - $50
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$25001 - $50000
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India
You Think We Develop...
PTI WebTech is a top-rated offshore website and mobile application development company located in the Northern part of India, Jaipur. We are dedicated to bringing professional and unbeatable IT services to all of our clients around the world. We design & develop engaging websites on platforms like PHP, Ruby on Rails (RoR), WordPress, Drupal, Magento, Shopify, and build awesome iOS, and Android…Explore the detailed profile of PTI WebTech
PTI WebTech really is one of my greatest business partners!
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Digital First
PixelCrayons is an award-winning digital consulting and engineering firm that offers end-to-end software solutions to enterprises, ISVs, digital agencies, and startups. Founded in 2004, PixelCrayons has serviced over 5400 customers from 38+ countries, with a 97%+ client retention rate. Based in India, PixelCrayons is highly acknowledged for its agile/DevOps development process, SLA-driven approach,…Explore the detailed profile of PixelCrayons
Best App Development Services
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251 to 1000
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India, USA
Your True IT Outsourcing Partner
We are a leading IT Company in India and you can hire us for high quality Software development. We have 20+ years of experience as IT Service providers, designing, developing, and launching Web and Mobile Apps successfully across the globe. Our development process as an IT Outsourcing Company is completely transparent and collaborative, so you can be involved every step of the way. At Synsoft Global,…Explore the detailed profile of Synsoft Global
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Their work goes above and beyond!
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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$5001 - $10000
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India
Custom software development, offshore product solutions development on C++, Java, .Net, Web products on MEAN Stack, LAMP Stack, Python, CodeIgniter, CakePHP, Joomla, CMS on Wordpress,.Net Sitefinity, DNN. Test automation services on Selenium, cucumber, QTP and Appium. Product Solutions on CRM, LeadTrackers, GRC (Governance, Risk & Control), On-demand Cab/Taxi booking Apps, Customer Feedback Apps, Salary Administration, Employee Tracking App, Collections & Legal Apps for NBFCs, Shopping Carts, Patient Management System, Explore the detailed profile of Oditek Solutions
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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$5001 - $10000
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India
Making Software Brilliantly Simple
At COGXIM, We develop & deliver bespoke software solutions to businesses in a variety of industries, including but not limited to, Automobiles, Petrol Pumps, Transporters and more. We comprise of a technically competent and experienced team of software engineers, programmers and system analysts. More than 3000+ clients that include branded showrooms and workshops, petrol pumps, and transport have benefited from COGXIM services. COGXIM is a leading and reputable provider of a wide range of cutting-edge software solutions. COGXIM’s…Explore the detailed profile of Cogxim Softwares Pvt Ltd
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11 to 50
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$51 - $100
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Less than - $5000
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India
Super Charge Your Team & Work Like a Pro!
Who We Are? We Are Superworks We believe to transform enterprises for building a revolutionary workplace with better productivity. Our Mission: By putting people first, we strive to make every workplace a place where individuals are motivated, valued, and fulfilled. Join us in our quest to shape the future of your business. Our Vision: Our vision is to drive the next technological evolution and equip our clients with the essential tools for future success. We believe to empower every business to grow more with the help of software as a service.…Explore the detailed profile of Superworks
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251 to 1000
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$26 - $50
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Less than - $5000
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India
Delivering Excellence in Technology
XcelTec operates following the mission of “Delivering Excellence in Technology” by constantly converting customer’s requirements into creative & valuable solutions. We are a tech firm providing enterprise solution in software outsourcing and offshore software development. XcelTec excels in every aspect of Microsoft technology, E-commerce, M-commerce, mobile development, and open source technology. At XcelTec, we know that our clients are looking for people who can understand their problems completely and responsibly create…Explore the detailed profile of XcelTec Interactive Pvt. Ltd.
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51 to 250
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$26 - $50
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$5001 - $10000
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India, USA, UAE+2
Automated Taxi Dispatch System & Uber Like Apps
We Develop Uber like Taxi Apps that Simplify and optimize your fleet operations using our robust taxi app solution designed for transportation enterprises of any scale. Whether you're a startup, a taxi fleet owner of any size, or a business owner seeking to digitize your taxi operations, our on-demand taxi app development solutions are fully customizable. Explore the detailed profile of UnicoTaxi
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11 to 50
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
NTR Labs is one of the top software development companies headquartered in Moscow, Russian Federation. Founded in 2000 we have come a long way because of our valuable insights and high-quality development work. Our innovative knowledge, diverse expertise, project management and strong reputation are the qualities that help us stand apart from the crowd. We have done hundreds of IT projects in addition to managing multiple development projects for our clients and digital advertising firms like Intel, Skype, Zurich, Caltech, Dannon, Klutz, Mckinsey…Explore the detailed profile of NTR Labs
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51 to 250
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$151 - $200
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$50001 - $100000
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India, Russia
spectrics solution
Spectrics solutions is the leading software development company in ahmedabad , which also provides the internships in ahmedabad . Explore the detailed profile of Spectrics Solutions
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251 to 1000
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Creatives | Programmers | Professionals
At Auxesis Infotech, our purpose is very simple: to code & deliver your vision. Nine years ago, we began with a small two-people team to develop basic websites. Today we still develop for people who start small - as well as for enterprises and tech giants of different industries and more. That “more” is the multidirectional coding horizons ranging from web portals to mobile applications…Explore the detailed profile of Auxesis Infotech Pvt Ltd
Salon and Spa Website Development
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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$5001 - $10000
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India, UK, USA
Food Ordering Website is one of the foremost Food mobile
Food Ordering Website is one of the foremost Food mobile app and web development companies. We provide the best, Top and advance solution for a Food Website and App Development along with the unique design and features which benefits you to expand and boost your restaurant and Food Business. Finally, your search ends here because we are offering a complete digital solution for the Restaurant and Food Industry. We have a team of highly skilled Developers and Designers who fully analyse the requirements, work on the agile methodology, test and then…Explore the detailed profile of Food Ordering Website
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11 to 50
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Appkodes for business
Welcome to Appkodes: Your Pathway to Successful Online Business Solutions! With over a decade of experience and a leading position in the industry, Appkodes empowers entrepreneurs and startups to transform their business dreams into reality. We've proudly served as the driving force behind countless success stories, helping businesses thrive and grow in the digital realm. Our comprehensive services span Software Development Company, mobile app development, web development, and even the option to hire dedicated developers.…Explore the detailed profile of Appkodes
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Bring tomorrow closer to today.
Commutatus builds AWESOME digital products. To this extent, we craft our products to take over your organisation's technology, helping you focus on the more important stuff - your business! This collaborative relationship has resulted in exponential growth, with our partners disrupting their respective markets. Over the years, we've grown to accommodate platforms serving hundreds of users…Explore the detailed profile of Commutatus
Exceptional development skills!
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11 to 50
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$26 - $50
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$5001 - $10000
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India
Web, Mobile, and Digital Marketing Hub for all your business
Dikonia deals in professional web design, app development and digital marketing services offered by some of the most talented minds in the industry. We have delivered project excellence in all the three domains to international clients of all scales. Our efficient business model and constant client-contact ensures that projects are completed on time and within the given budget. We have also gained the status of one of the top IT outsourcing companies in India. Discuss your project today to see it achieve the goals you have set forth. Explore the detailed profile of Dikonia
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11 to 50
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$51 - $100
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India
Your Vision, Our Creation
Founded In 2014, WebClues Infotech is a CMMI Level 5 Certified IT Solution Provider, Headquartered In India And USA. We Work With A Vision To Provide State Of The Art Mobile And Web Applications Solutions To Our Clients. We Are Mainly Known For Our Holistic Approach to providing End-To-End Solutions, Tech Expertise, And Business Intelligence In Web And Mobile App Development. With an employee Base Of 200+ Highly Qualified And Experienced IT Professionals, We Ensure To Provide Branding, Web, And Mobile App Development Solutions that can Easily Integrate…Explore the detailed profile of WebClues Infotech
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India, Canada, USA+1
eCommerce Salesforce Integration Development
eShopSync connector integrates eCommerce with Salesforce to provide an enhanced and streamlined perspective for B2B and B2C Marketing. You can import all the product, category, pricelist, user information from eCommerce to salesforce and create real time orders in salesforce and eCommerce both with improved Product Management, Tracking System, Customer Support and Case Management. Choose your platform eg: Virtuemart, CS-Cart, Magento and save settings. Explore the detailed profile of eShopSync Software
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251 to 1000
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$26 - $50
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Less than - $5000
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India, USA
PERFECTION.DELIVERD
Xtreem Solution is an award-winning mobile app development company with 9+ year of experience. We provide iPhone & Android App Development, Web Development with complete Ecommerce Solution. We have completed more than 1500 projects including 200+ mobile applications for companies of all sizes. Xtreem Solution is a company with diversified capabilities. Together with being one of the fastest growing web service providers in India, we also excel as a place where clients are given utmost respect and people are given utmost freedom…Explore the detailed profile of Xtreem Solution
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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$10001 - $25000
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India, USA
Get the Success You Need
Indi IT is a custom software development company and the chosen outsourcing partner to global businesses from Fortune 500 to disruptive startups for over a decade now. With us comes the experience of successfully handing over 1300+ digital products & e-marketing projects across varied verticals & industries. Served Fortune 500 companies with our expertise in ✓ Web Application…Explore the detailed profile of Indi IT Solutions
Exemplary Expertise and Exceptional Collaboration .
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51 to 250
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$26 - $50
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$10001 - $25000
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India
If You Can Think it, We Can Build it
Transform Your Digital Presence into A Profitable Venture Trank Technologies is a well-known web development company offering high-end solutions for mobile and web applications. As a reliable service provider with 8+ years of experience in the IT industry, we take time to understand the core requirements of your business and conceptualize functional strategies for better outcomes. We can help you…Explore the detailed profile of Trank Technologies
Best Android and iOS App Devlopment Company
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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$5001 - $10000
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India, USA, UK
WeAssemble your perfect offshore development team in India
Innovate how you scale your software development with our unique and proven approach. We assemble your offshore team and handle the administration, human resources, and set-up. Your dedicated European liaison is on-hand throughout the process so you can focus on what you do best – growing your business. We have four offices spread out over the UK, India, and Scandinavia. We provide a managed, dependable, and profitable experience for your organisation through the collaboration of your web development team in India and our talent…Explore the detailed profile of WeAssemble
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51 to 250
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$26 - $50
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$5001 - $10000
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India, Sweden, Denmark
Website & Software Development Company
Delimp Technology is a professional Web Design, PHP Development, and Mobile App development company based in India, USA. Delimp Technology has been eligible to provide the best of services to our clients across the world remaining to our years of experience in PHP Development, e-Commerce Web Design, Graphic Design, Web Designing, Magento Web Development, Mobile…Explore the detailed profile of Delimp Technology
Great Mobile App Development service offered!
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11 to 50
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India, USA
The Brihaspati Infotech Pvt. Ltd. is a global digital service provider acclaimed for Design, Development, Marketing & Consultation of Web and Mobile based applications. Among a plethora of services, we specialize in delivering eCommerce web development, website designing and mobile app development services. Since our inception in 2010, we have emerged as trusted working partners around the globe. We facilitate Startups, Enterprises and Agencies with innovative technologies to outperform the competitive environment. With our unparalleled experience,…Explore the detailed profile of The Brihaspati Infotech
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India, USA
Merging Experiences
Xperge is a strategic partner in software development, providing end-to-end services encompassing design, development, and strategic planning. With 5+ years of expertise and a skilled team of 50+ developers, we bring your vision to life. Trust us to bring your vision to life and create something truly exceptional. Explore the detailed profile of Xperge
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Change your Imagination to Reality
RootSquare Technologies (RST) is a most rapidly growing, innovative IT Services & Consulting company founded in 2012, in India. We are recognized for proven expertise, faster time to market, AGILE life-cycles, optimal functionality, customized integration, and highly customized IT services. RootSquare Technologies specializes in a wide array of software development, and product development services including website and mobile app development. Our iOS and Android app development services are very much client-centric and cost-conscious. We carefully…Explore the detailed profile of Rootsquare Technologies
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11 to 50
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India, Malaysia
Create-Amplify-Grow
A1 Future Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is an IT company headquartered in Kolkata serving global clients. With a highly enthusiastic team of 200+ professionals, the company provides end to end IT services to customers globally. It has one of the best logo design services in world and has been ranked in top 5 categories. Excellence is what we chase in turning the clients dream into realty. We are a creative…Explore the detailed profile of A1 Future Technologies
Responsive and supportive team!
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51 to 250
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Best CAD Service Provider
With an experience of 19+ years, Silicon Valley is an CMMi Level 3 certified IT consulting firm. Our expertise extends to providing top-notch IT consulting solutions and comprehensive engineering CAD services to clients across the globe. At Silicon Valley, we provide services to small, medium and large organizations with evaluated extensive development by implementing different technologies. We have a well-versed team of 180+ developers who are experts in designing and developing websites and applications through PHP, MEAN Stack, Open…Explore the detailed profile of Silicon Valley Infomedia Ltd.
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11 to 50
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Healthcare IT Solutions
DreamSoft4u is a trusted Healthcare IT Solutions provider, specializing in healthcare software development and custom software solutions. We offer expertise in telemedicine platforms, EMR/EHR systems, medical billing software, AI-powered chatbots, Odoo/ERP solutions, data engineering, and Generative AI. Since 2003, we have been delivering secure, scalable, and innovative technology solutions tailored…Explore the detailed profile of DreamSoft4U Pvt. Ltd.
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I’m impressed with their warm welcome!
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51 to 250
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$26 - $50
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$5001 - $10000
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India, USA
Transforming Business Ideas Into Software Solution
iShore Software Solutions is a leading Custom Software Development Company Providing end to end intuitive, highly interactive and bespoke Enterprise Software and Industry Specific Software solutions that help you meet your business needs, having a strong client base in the USA, UK, and other European & Asian countries.iShore Software Solutions is a dedicated, quality-oriented, and dynamic company that combines rich technical expertise, industry’s best-proven practices, and dynamic workforce metrics to provide excellent technology solutions.…Explore the detailed profile of iShore Software Solutions
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11 to 50
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
Custom Software Development Company
Dexoc is a leading software development & IT outsourcing company that provides mobile application development, website & software application development services. We offer requirement gathering, consulting, development, implementation, maintenance & legacy software migration services. We provide software application services using different technological platform such as Microsoft.net,…Explore the detailed profile of Dexoc Solutions
Dexoc Solutions is very reliable, professional and they have vast technical expertise
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11 to 50
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$26 - $50
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$5001 - $10000
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India, USA, Canada+2
ERP Development Company | Custom ERP Development Services
We are the ERP-exclusive subsidiary of Oodles Technologies Pvt. Ltd. that provides top-notch ERP development services to help businesses grow and unleash their true potential. With over a decade of experience in custom enterprise software development, we help streamline complex business processes, enabling customers to achieve digital transformation by virtue of cutting-edge technologies. Explore the detailed profile of Oodles ERP
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251 to 1000
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Up to $25
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Less than - $5000
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India
HIGH QUALITY,ON TIME. WE SWEAR BY IT.
We are a Top Digital Transformation and Design Led Engineering powerhouse recognized worldwide with a clientele of Fortune 500+ companies. We have digitally transformed businesses in all sectors and domains and helped them serve their customers better. Over the years, we have achieved 125+ Awards & Nominations. Since 2 Decades TECHVED has constantly emerged as the best in this digital era and Transformed Customer Experience from all over the world We Are Thought Leader Power of Knowledge Innovation first Our Offerings Digital…Explore the detailed profile of TECHVED Consulting
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251 to 1000
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$51 - $100
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Less than - $5000
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India
Insight Into Software Development Company in India
How to Select the Best Software Development Company in India?
If you want to build a quality software, you must have a reliable and dedicated software development team working on your development project. Finding the right software development company in India is not about connecting with the firms with buttons like "Get a free consultation," "Get started," or others alike. It's about going a little more thorough and here we have suggested how.
Define Goals
Before you start looking to find a software development partner for your project, you have some homework to do—define your goals. Ask these questions to yourself, and you will easily define your goals.
- What are your goals for software?
- What type of software do you need?
- Do you have any KPIs or budgets for the software project?
- Do you have a fixed timeline to launch your custom software solution or product?
- Do you need to hire an onshore, offshore, or nearshore software development partner?
Research Software Development Companies
Now, you need to shortlist top software development companies based in India. You can use various methods to find them. For example, you can explore the software development service providing companies in India by exploring the TopDevelopers.co and finding the leading firms that best fit your requirements. Here are some more tips that will help you shortlist software companies that are right for your requirements.
- Explore online review platforms
- Trust word of mouth
- Take Google's help
- Comb through freelancing sites
Know The Company From The Inside Out
Once you’ve shortlisted a few software development companies that align with your project needs, the next step is to dive deep. Understanding a company thoroughly can help you gauge not just their capabilities, but also their culture, processes, and fit for your vision.
Here’s how to get started:
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Understand Their Business Domain and Background
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Ask questions about their software development methods
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Talk about your needs, get suggestions, and take feedback
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Ask about their experience and expertise in your business niche and similar projects
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Interview their software development team members
Know Their Development Experience
The experience of an Indian software development company is a key factor in the success of your project. A dedicated team with strong experience in custom software development brings not only technical skills but also practical insight into what tools and methods will work best. This helps create a well-structured development environment that supports quality output and efficient collaboration. Experienced software developers are better equipped to deliver high-quality software, ensure timely delivery, and maintain strong communication throughout the process. Their knowledge and maturity can lead to smoother execution and greater value.
Here are some benefits you can expect from working with an experienced software development company in India:
- Better software project development outcomes
- On-time delivery of the project
- High-quality software development with best results
- Better support from the software team
- Cost-effective software solution
Know Software Companies' Technical Expertise
Technical expertise refers to a software development company’s proficiency with different technology stacks, tools, and programming languages. Understanding their technical capabilities is essential when selecting the right Indian partner for your project. Take the time to review Indian software development companies' previous work, speak directly with their development team, and ask detailed questions about the technologies and tools they use. This includes everything from frontend and backend frameworks to their knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and database management. Some of the commonly used technologies among skilled software development teams in India include SQL, C#, C++, Java, .NET, and many more. Evaluating a company’s technical depth will help ensure you partner with a company that can deliver efficient, scalable, and innovative solutions.
By knowing their technical skills, you can:
Integrate modern and advanced software technologies
- Choose the right team with expertise in various technology stacks
- Access specialized talent for different technical needs
- Achieve high-performance software solutions
Ask About Communication Method of Software Development Company
Clear and effective communication is essential for the success of any software development project. When outsourcing to an Indian software development agency. it’s important to assess how well they communicate and collaborate with clients. You should evaluate their team's proficiency in English, as well as the tools and communication channels they use during the software development process. This includes platforms like email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or project management tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana. Strong communication practices ensure that both sides remain aligned throughout the project, helping avoid misunderstandings and delays.
Good communication with software development company in India enables you to:
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Clearly explain your project scope and goals
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Ensure the team fully understands your requirements
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Stay connected with the team and maintain transparency
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Collaborate more effectively
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Streamline feedback and improvements
Explore The Services They Offer
Before choosing a software development company in India, it’s important to understand the range of services they provide and whether those services align with your project needs. This ensures you engage with a India-based software company that is well-suited to your specific requirements. By exploring their offerings, you can avoid mismatched partnerships and focus only on those software companies that specialize in the solutions you’re looking for.
Here are some of the common software development services offered by Indian software development firms:
- Custom Software development
- Software migration
- Software development consultation
- Web development
- Cloud computing
- Application development
- Desktop development
- Application modernization
- API development
- CRM development
- ERP development
Benefits of Partnering with Indian Software Development Company
Hiring a software development company in India is the choice of 70% of MNCs worldwide. They outsource projects to Indian IT firms for many reasons, but cost saving is the top reason for them. Around 40% of businesses outsource their software development projects to India to cut down their costs. They can hire developers and engineers from an Indian software development agency at affordable costs. While cost savings are a major reason, there are several other compelling benefits that make India a preferred destination for software development outsourcing. including:
Cost Savings
One of the most significant advantages of working with software development companies in India is the reduced cost. Businesses can hire highly skilled software developers and engineers at a fraction of the cost compared to other countries. Around 40% of businesses choose India specifically to lower development expenses without compromising quality.
Access to a Large Talent Pool
India is home to over 13 million software engineers, many of whom are well-versed in the latest technologies, frameworks, and tools. Hiring with an Indian development agency gives you access to a wide range of experienced and dedicated professionals capable of delivering cutting-edge custom software tailored to your business needs.
Flexibility
The top software development companies in India are known for offering flexible engagement models. Whether you need a single developer, a full project team, or on-demand scaling, you can hire on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Additionally, they accommodate changes to project scope, making it easier to adapt to evolving business needs.
Time Zone Advantage
With a significant time difference from Western countries, Indian development teams can provide extended working hours and even round-the-clock support. Many firms offer 24/7 availability to ensure continuous development and effective communication, which helps speed up delivery and maintain project momentum.
Proven Track Record with Global Clients
The Software companies in India have a long-standing history of successfully delivering projects for startups, SMEs, and Fortune 500 companies across the globe. Their global experience means they understand international standards, expectations, and compliance requirements.
Quality Assurance and Testing Expertise
Many Indian software companies have dedicated QA teams that follow stringent testing practices. From manual testing to automation and performance testing, quality is a core focus, ensuring the final product is robust, secure, and user-friendly.
Scalability and Speed
Leading software development companies of India can quickly scale your team up or down based on project needs. With access to a large talent pool, you can onboard additional resources faster than in many other markets.
Compliance and Security Standards
Top-tier Indian software development firms follow global compliance standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, ISO, and others. They also implement strong data security practices, making them a trustworthy choice for handling sensitive or enterprise-level projects.
Innovation and Tech Leadership
India is rapidly growing as a leader in emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, IoT, and machine learning. Many top-level software development companies in India invest in R&D and bring innovative software solutions to the table, helping you stay ahead in the tech landscape.
How much does it cost to hire Software developers In India?
Hiring a software development company in India is one of the most cost-effective options for businesses worldwide. Top Software companies in India are known for delivering high-quality software solutions at competitive prices, making them a top choice for startups, SMEs, and large enterprises alike.
Hiring a software development company in India typically costs between $5,000 and $100,000+ depending on the scope, size, and complexity of your project. Hourly rates for software developers in Indian generally range from $15 to $80 per hour, making India one of the most cost-efficient outsourcing destinations globally.
Average Hourly Rates Based on Developer Experience
Here’s a general breakdown of what you might expect to pay based on the experience level of the software developers within the company in India:
| Experience of Developers | Hiring Costs Per Hour |
| Entry Level Software Developers | $15 to $25 per hour |
| Mid-Senior Software Developers | $20 to $40 per hour |
| Sr. Software Developers | $35 to $80 per hour |
A typical software development team includes developers at different levels, along with project managers, designers, and QA engineers — so the blended rate often falls between $25 and $45/hour on average.
Compared to hiring software developers in the US or Europe where rates often range from $100 to $200/hour, India-based software companies offer up to 60–70% cost savings without compromising on quality. Many best software development companies in India also offer post-launch support and maintenance as part of their packages, adding more value to your investment.
Before choosing a partner, always request a detailed proposal and breakdown of costs to understand exactly what you’re paying for — and ensure there are no hidden charges.
Frequently Asked Questions
You should consider hiring a software development company from India when:
- You want to reduce software development costs without compromising on quality.
- Your in-house team lacks specific expertise in a particular technology or domain.
- You have a tight deadline and need to scale your team quickly.
- You are building a software project from scratch and need end-to-end support — from planning to deployment and maintenance.
- You want to focus on your core business while outsourcing technical development to software development experts.
- You need a flexible engagement model, such as hourly hiring, dedicated software development teams, or project-based contracts.
- You are maintaining or upgrading legacy systems and need support from experienced software developers at an affordable rate.
- You are launching a startup or MVP and need a fast, scalable, and cost-effective software solution.
Software development companies in India are ideal partners when you need skilled talent, streamlined communication, and reliable results; Especially when working with limited resources or aiming to scale efficiently.
Yes, software development companies in India are highly proficient in a wide range of modern technologies and development tools. Indian developers stay updated with the latest industry trends and frameworks, and are experienced in building scalable, high-performance software solutions across various domains.
Some of the commonly used software development technologies include:
- Backend: C/C++, Java, .NET, PHP, Golang, Node.js, Python
- Frontend: Angular, React.js, Vue.js, Next.js
- Desktop & Cross-Platform: QT, Electron, C#
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
While most Indian software companies cover these core stacks, it’s always recommended to ask your development partner about their expertise in the specific technologies your project requires. You can also request their technical capabilities document, review case studies, or even conduct technical interviews to ensure the right fit.
Outsourcing software development to an Indian software company is a smart and strategic decision for businesses looking to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality output. Software development agencies in India have earned a strong global reputation for delivering reliable, scalable, and innovative software solutions across various industries and technologies.
Here are the main reasons to consider partnering with an Indian software company:
- Significant cost savings compared to Western markets
- Access to a vast and highly skilled talent pool
- Expertise in both traditional and modern technology stacks
- Flexible engagement models to suit your budget and timeline
- Strong English communication and client-centric approach
- Time zone advantage for faster turnaround and 24/7 development cycles
- Experience working with startups, SMEs, and global enterprises
- Adherence to international quality, security, and compliance standards
No, it is comparatively affordable. Custom software development in India offers a cost-effective alternative to hiring development teams in Western countries, without compromising on quality, innovation, or reliability. For example, developing enterprise-level custom software in the U.S. or Europe can cost anywhere from $500,000 to over $100 million, depending on the size, complexity, and infrastructure involved. However, by outsourcing the same project to a reputable software development agency in India, you can significantly reduce the cost.
In India, you can build high-quality custom software starting from $80,000 to $350,000, depending on the features, technology stack, and team composition.
Here’s why software development in India is considered more affordable:
- Lower hourly rates, typically ranging from $15 to $80
- Skilled developers and specialists available at competitive rates
- Flexible pricing models, including fixed-cost, hourly, and dedicated team options
- Reduced operational and hiring overhead
- Complete project teams (developers, designers, testers, project managers) bundled into one cost-effective package
Top-rated Software development companies in India offer a perfect balance of cost and quality, making them a smart choice for businesses looking to develop custom software within budget.
The time it takes for a software development company in India to build custom software depends on the scope, complexity, features, and technology stack involved in your project. On average, a custom software project can take anywhere from 3 months to over a year to complete.
Here’s a general breakdown of timelines based on project size:
- Small-scale applications (e.g., MVPs, basic tools): 2 to 4 months
- Medium-complexity software (e.g., CRM, admin dashboards, web platforms): 4 to 8 months
- Large-scale enterprise software (e.g., ERP systems, SaaS platforms, multi-role apps): 8 to 18+ months
Choosing the right software development company from India is essential to ensure your project is delivered on time, within budget, and meets your quality expectations. With many software companies to choose from, it’s important to evaluate them based on experience, expertise, and alignment with your goals.
Here are some key steps to help you make the right choice:
- Define your project requirements clearly (features, goals, timeline, budget)
- Check the company’s portfolio to see similar projects and industries served
- Evaluate their technical expertise and technology stack
- Read client reviews and testimonials on platforms like TopDevelopers.co
- Ask about their development process and project management methods (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
- Discuss communication practices and ensure language fluency and time zone compatibility
- Request resumes or interview key team members if possible
- Understand their post-launch support and maintenance services
- Compare pricing models and transparency in cost estimation
- Start with a small test project or trial engagement, if you're unsure
Taking the time to research and engage in open communication will help you partner with a reliable and capable software development service providing company in India that fits your specific needs.
There is a huge list of best Software development companies in India which we have put together here to make the hiring process easier for you. You can send your Software product development needs to us and we will check the best matches based on your requirements and suggest you the best Software development agencies in India to discuss your business objectives and kick-start the development of your custom Software project.
Yes, India-based custom software development companies are fully capable of handling large-scale projects across various industries. Many of these software companies have years of experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions to global clients, including Fortune 500 companies, tech startups, and government agencies. With access to a vast talent pool, advanced infrastructure, and proven development methodologies, Indian software development agencies are well-equipped to manage complex, high-budget, and long-term projects. These companies typically offer end-to-end services that cover everything from requirement analysis, architecture design, and development to quality assurance, deployment, and ongoing maintenance. They are proficient in scalable technologies such as cloud computing, microservices, containerization, and DevOps practices, which are essential for building robust and scalable software systems. Additionally, Indian software firms follow globally accepted standards for data security, performance, and compliance, ensuring that large-scale projects meet all critical requirements while staying within budget and timeline.
Yes, most software development companies in India are highly flexible and experienced in working with international clients across different time zones. These top companies often structure their teams to provide overlapping working hours with clients in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and other regions. Many software development firms in India offer dedicated project managers and developers who can adjust their schedules to match your preferred working hours, ensuring real-time communication, quicker feedback loops, and seamless collaboration. Whether you need full-day alignment or just a few overlapping hours for meetings and updates, Indian software companies are well-prepared to accommodate your timezone needs.
Software development companies in India take data security and compliance seriously, especially when working with global clients across regulated industries. To protect sensitive data, they implement a combination of technical, administrative, and legal measures. Many companies follow internationally recognized standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and HIPAA, depending on the nature of the project. Secure development practices are integrated into their workflows, including data encryption, secure coding standards, regular vulnerability assessments, and access control mechanisms. In addition, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are commonly signed to ensure confidentiality. Indian firms also use secure cloud environments and version control systems to safeguard project assets and intellectual property throughout the development lifecycle. These efforts help ensure that your software is not only functional and scalable but also fully compliant and secure.
Software development companies in India offer a variety of pricing models to suit different project needs, timelines, and budgets. These models are designed to give clients the flexibility to choose the most suitable approach based on how well-defined their project is, the level of involvement they want, and how long the development is expected to last. Indian firms work with startups, SMEs, and large enterprises, and tailor their engagement models accordingly to maximize efficiency and transparency.
Here are the most commonly used pricing models by software development companies in India:
- Fixed-Price Model
- Hourly / Time & Material Model
- Dedicated Team Model
- Milestone-Based Payments
- Hybrid Model
While foreign businesses outsourcing to India do not receive direct tax incentives, the Indian government offers various benefits to its software companies in India, such as tax exemptions, infrastructure support through SEZs and STPIs, and simplified regulations. These incentives reduce operational costs for Indian firms, allowing them to offer high-quality development services at competitive rates. As a result, clients benefit indirectly through more cost-effective and efficient outsourcing partnerships.