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Custom software and AI development, scoped and priced before code
SoftDoes is a Kansas City custom software and AI development company, founded in 2019, that builds custom software, web platforms, mobile apps, MVPs and AI automation for startups, growing businesses and enterprise teams in the United States. One SoftDoes team handles discovery, UX and UI design, development, testing, launch and ongoing support. What SoftDoes builds: Custom software: internal operations platforms that replace spreadsheets, customer and patient portals, SaaS products and integrations, built with React, Node.js, Python and .NET on AWS and Azure. AI development: AI agents, chatbots, document extraction and workflow automation on OpenAI and Anthropic Claude models, added to the systems a business already uses. Web and e-commerce: custom web applications, business websites and online stores, including Shopify. Mobile apps: iOS and Android apps for customers and field teams. Best fit for SoftDoes, with results from client reviews: Operations teams replacing manual work: an educational support company cut time spent on administrative work by 30% and internal follow-up emails by 35%, and a real estate agency cut time spent on manual administrative tasks by 35%. AI automation: an education company cut student-teacher matching from 15 minutes to under 5. Enterprise and public sector: a $200,000+ reporting platform for a government agency with more than 10,000 employees cut reporting time by 30%. Customer-facing apps: a marketing company's new mobile app raised engagement by 34% and 90-day retention by 22%. "[SoftDoes] built our full AI-powered SaaS platform from scratch. They were communicative and reliable, consistently delivering quality work on schedule." (Upwork client review, AI-powered SaaS platform for construction) How SoftDoes prices work: every project starts with a written scope and price before any code is written. A paid discovery and estimate costs $490 and is credited toward the build. Hourly development starts at $50, AI automation projects at $2,500, MVPs at $8,000, dedicated developers at $4,000 per month and support plans at $500 per month. Clients own 100% of their code, accounts and IP from day one. Track record: as of October 2026, SoftDoes has completed more than 600 client engagements since 2020 and is rated 4.92 out of 5 across 283 rated engagements on Upwork and 5.0 on Clutch. SoftDoes is a member of the AWS Partner Network, a Zapier Silver Solution Partner and a Shopify Partner. SoftDoes carries general liability, professional liability (errors and omissions) and cyber liability insurance. A certificate of insurance is available on request.
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$50-$99/hr
$1,000+
50 - 249
Kansas City, USA
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Internal Platform Design & Development for a Manufacturing Company
Reviewed by: Anonymous, Analyst at Manufacturing Company View all 40 Reviews
5.0 (8 Reviews)
5.0 (8 Reviews)
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Your trusted partner for guaranteed software delivery.
ELEKS is a global provider of software engineering and technology consulting services. As a trusted partner, we guarantee engineering excellence, quality, and transparency at every step. The company’s presence spans three continents, with over 2000 multi-skilled engineers and a track record of more than 1000 successful end-to-end projects. For over 30 years, we have been developing custom software solutions that fuel business growth for our clients across industries, including logistics, finance, insurance, energy, retail, agriculture, healthcare, government, and more. With ELEKS, businesses can create software solutions from scratch or use our pre-built delivery accelerators to get their software to the market faster. We stand up to the most complex technology and business challenges, employing a mix of pioneering and traditional methods to design and implement full-cycle products that fulfil your software vision.
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$50-$99/hr
$50,000+
1,000 - 9,999
Chicago, USA
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Development and Design for Industrial Manufacturing Company
Reviewed by: Christoph Kiener, Principal of Functional Design at Siemens Corporate Technology View all 8 Reviews
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Software Development
Tech Nexus is a product-focused software development and digital innovation company that helps businesses transform ideas into scalable, high-performing digital products. The company combines technology, data, and business strategy to build solutions that accelerate growth, improve operational efficiency, and create measurable business value. TechNexus specializes in Custom Software Development, SaaS Development, Web and Mobile Application Development, UI/UX Design, Product Strategy, System Integration, Agile Project Management, and Data Science. By leveraging modern technologies, data analytics, and user-centered design principles, the company delivers innovative digital products tailored to the unique needs of each client. With expertise spanning the full product lifecycle—from discovery and strategy through development, deployment, and optimization—TechNexus helps organizations launch, scale, and continuously improve their digital platforms. The company’s Data Science capabilities enable clients to unlock insights from data, implement predictive analytics, automate decision-making processes, and drive smarter business outcomes. Core Capabilities Product Strategy & Discovery Custom Software Development SaaS Product Development Web Development Mobile Application Development UI/UX Design System Integration Data Science & Analytics Business Intelligence & Reporting AI & Predictive Analytics Agile Project Management Product Growth & Optimization TechNexus delivers technology solutions with a strong focus on business impact, combining software engineering excellence, data-driven decision-making, and agile execution to help organizations achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage.
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$50-$99/hr
$25,000+
50 - 249
Chicago, USA
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5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Extended team that is part of your team
Simform is a team of professional designers, developers, analysts, and experienced IT specialists that rapidly create innovative apps to engage users. Founded in 2010, they have worked with organizations ranging from Startups that went public, to Fortune 500 companies, and WHO-featured NGOs. The Simform software development company is based out of the USA that has core expertise in Node js Development. By utilizing technical expertise, and proven methodologies their dedicated team of Nodejs engineers develop effective, secure, and robust solutions so that you can serve customers in a better way. Their greatest strengths are customer focus, quality of work, and technical knowledge.
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$25-$49/hr
$10,000+
250 - 999
Orlando, USA
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App Dev & Design for Entertainment Ratings Platform
Reviewed by: Mary Blanchard, Founder at BingeWorthy View all 2 Reviews
0.0 (0 Reviews)
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Designing Meaningful Products That Connect with Users
Beyond Design is an independent product design and engineering consultancy specializing in user-centered product strategy, advanced structural prototyping, and strategic innovation workflows. The studio focuses heavily on physical hardware prototyping, turning abstract bio-tech discoveries, consumer electronics, and heavy commercial appliances into accessible, market-ready instruments. Beyond Design applies an objective, research-backed strategy, utilizing low-fidelity ergonomic rigs, custom material molds, and high-fidelity cosmetic appearance frameworks to study user behavior and optimize physical device touchpoints before mechanical tooling begins. Their engineering team works closely with corporate product managers and equipment operators to validate aesthetic shapes and operational controls through interactive prototyping phases. By combining specialized materials engineering with intuitive structural form factors, they transform complex digital and mechanical systems into highly practical tools that elevate user safety and maximize overall product market viability.
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$150-$199/hr
$25,000+
10 - 49
Chicago, USA
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Engineering AI-Driven Products
Devvela is an AI and software product engineering consultancy delivering machine learning proof of concepts, cloud-native SaaS engineering, and scalable digital product development services. The company helps startups and enterprises validate intelligent applications through NLP experimentation, predictive analytics integration, and agile software engineering methodologies. Devvela supports healthcare, fintech, logistics, and enterprise software sectors with data engineering and digital transformation expertise optimized for innovation and scalability. Their teams focus on validating technical feasibility, improving usability, and accelerating AI-powered product commercialization.
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$25-$49/hr
$5,000+
10 - 49
Chicago, USA
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