10 Best App Design Firms January 2017

The experts at 10 Best Design have once again compiled rankings of the best agencies that offer mobile application solutions in North America. When coming up with the listings, this reliable awards organization considers several important parameters and metrics. For example, the leading mobile app firm must be familiar with the latest editions of programming languages that define the framework of Android and iOS utilities. Such a firm has to offer affordable IT solutions that are powered by open source technology as well as some licensed software. The best mobile app developer is flexible enough to publish updates each year. The companies below have been reviewed based on a wide range of qualitative and quantitative statistics. In some cases, variable listing fees effect position on this list; however only highly-regarded firms are accepted through our review analysis. Learn more about our ranking process here.


#1 of 10 Best Mobile App BusinessesBlue Fountain Media

New York, New York

#1 of 10 Leading Mobile App Firms of 2017 - The best app design firm that is available in the industry is Blue Fountain Media, but this is not the only service that they provide. Over the years, they have added onto their many services, and thanks to their efforts, they have even won awards for a number of the services they provide. Other than app design, some of the other mobile app services that they are able to provide are mobile app strategy, mobile app development, and mobile app marketing. A few of the other services they provide for their clients are conversion rate optimization, online public relations, search engine optimization, brand identity, campaign strategy, and responsive website development.

#2 of 10 Leading iPhone App FirmsY Media Labs

Redwod City, California

#2 of 10 Leading Android App Agencies of 2017 - Y Media Labs has received plenty of accolades for its excellent work in application development. The firm's experts are fluent in the world's most popular programming languages. From PHP and Java to C++ and Swift, this company knows the best codes and scripts that are suitable for the design and management of web apps. When it comes to aesthetics, the graphical user interface (GUI) can be improved with some cool colors and other special visual effects. Flash animations and video clips surely add some great value to a web app. Responsive apps should work well on any web browser including Google Chrome and Internet Explorer.

#3 of 10 Leading Android App AgenciesBig Drop Inc

New York, New York

#3 of 10 Leading App Companies of 2017 - Big Drop Inc is an app design firm that focuses on functionality and appearance. A good looking app is only part of the equation. If it provides little utility or function to consumers, the app will soon fall by the wayside. This is where Big Drop Inc has shaped its reputation and become a market force. The company designs apps for a range of different client partners, including non-profit organizations, restaurants, and businesses. It creates apps that allow customers to quickly access information or even make purchases through an intuitive payment portal. When it's added together, one can easily see why Big Drop Inc has become so popular.

#4 of 10 Best Mobile App AgenciesEIGHT25MEDIA

San Francisco, California

#4 of 10 Leading App Companies of 2017 - EIGHT25MEDIA is an app design firm that specializes in working with its clients to develop apps that follow their specific guidelines. In fact, EIGHT25MEDIA is unique among many other app design firms in the industry because they work both with other clients and on their own projects. This diversity has helped EIGHT25MEDIA to grow beyond many of its competitors, and has helped them to develop a unique insight into the market and the needs of many app consumers. Companies that are interested in working with a veteran app design firm are encouraged to check out EIGHT25MEDIA for more information.

#5 of 10 Best App BusinessesHudson Integrated

Saddle Brook, New Jersey

#5 of 10 Top Mobile App Companies of 2017 - Hudson Integrated is a New Jersey-based agency that offers intelligent and sustainable IT solutions for local businesses and other entities that don't have commercial interests. This firm serves retailers, schools, hospitals, charitable organizations and independent contractors. Hudson Integrated is capable of building powerful web and mobile applications that run on open source technology and closed source software. For example, C++, Java, PHP and Objective-C are extensively used to build functional apps for mobile operating systems as well as desktop platforms. Whether it's for iOS, Android or Windows, this agency can create complex apps for the world's most popular operating systems.

#6 of 10 Best App CompaniesHuemor Designs

Long Island, New York

#6 of 10 Top Mobile App Businesses of 2017 - Huemor Designs is a boutique agency that creates robust IT solutions for businesses in New York City. Modern web and mobile applications have to withstand major changes that occur on the internet. This web design firm knows that open source technology is suitable for responsive app development. For example, PHP scripts and HTML codes make a great combination for the design of custom apps for smartphones and tablets that run on Android or iOS. This company takes great care in checking the tags and commands on the back ends of apps that are supposed to load quickly on various browsers.

#7 of 10 Top iPhone App BusinessesKonstant Infosolutions

NYC, New York

#7 of 10 Best Android App Firms of 2017 - Konstant Infosolutions takes an extremely technical approach to building custom applications for the web. The average person might not fully comprehend the advanced steps that this web design firm takes to craft powerful apps for Microsoft Windows and macOS. For example, Konstant Infosolutions utilizes Unix and Linux operating systems to support complex functions in web apps. It's important for apps to be linked to secure servers and hosts that are immune to cyber attacks and other problems like power outages. On the front end, this company customizes apps by adding unique content such as short articles, 3-D Flash animations and photos.

#8 of 10 Leading Android App CompaniesCofa Media

San Diego, California

#8 of 10 Best Mobile App Businesses of 2017 - Cofa Media is a web design agency that is proud to serve clients in San Diego, CA. This company follows a rather abstract philosophy for application development. Cofa Media believes in the Internet of Things (IoT) school of thought, which is a general term that's used to describe artificial intelligence. Mobile apps are supposed to scan their surroundings in real time and provide some analysis or feedback. Apps are usually linked to hardware such as optical lenses and GPS sensors that are installed in smartphones and tablets. This company also likes to set up third-party utilities such as Google Maps on Android devices.

#9 of 10 Top iPhone App AgenciesFueled

Chicago, Illinois

#9 of 10 Best iPhone App Firms of 2017 - Fueled designs mobile and web applications for businesses in North America. This web design company begins each project by deploying open source scripts and codes ranging from HTML and PHP to Java and jQuery. After a specific sequence of tags is configured on the back end of a website, the front end has to be optimized. Multimedia content can add a lot of visual appeal to landing pages of websites as well as apps. Fueled can also create virtual shortcuts that enable smartphone users to access apps without opening web browsers or other programs that might take some time to load.

#10 of 10 Best App BusinessesHedgehog Lab

Boston, Massachusetts

#10 of 10 Leading App Companies of 2017 - Hedgehog Lab designs, manages, advertises and sells custom applications for the world's leading mobile and desktop operating systems. This American company has a small design studio that is staffed by talented computer programmers and software engineers. Such experts take care of building the basic framework of apps for Android and iOS platforms. The most common programming languages that are used to launch apps for such operating systems are called Java, C++, Objective-C and Swift. When it comes to developing web apps, this company uses open source technology that has been launched by Microsft, Oracle and other major IT giants all over the globe.

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