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Top Software Development Companies in Canada

303 IT service providers ranked by rating, review volume and listing quality.

Software development here means building software to order — a product, an internal system, or a replacement for something that has outgrown a spreadsheet. It spans firms that take a specification and deliver against it, and teams that work discovery-first and expect the specification to change.

The distinction worth establishing early is who owns the decisions. A supplier that builds exactly what was asked will deliver exactly what was asked, including the parts that were wrong. A partner that pushes back costs more in meetings and less in rework. Neither is better in the abstract; they suit different buyers and different projects, and the mismatch is where these engagements go wrong.

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Between them, the 303 IT service providers on this page cover eCommerce (193), e-commerce development (167), IT services (164) and cloud (84). 302 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

TrustList ranks more than 300 software development companies in Canada, ordered on client reviews and profile quality, never on payment. At the top right now: Spiria, Vooban and Switch Creative Solutions Inc..

What to check before you shortlist a software development company

  • A discovery or specification phase before a fixed estimate
  • Who is on the team, and whether they stay for the whole project
  • That you own the intellectual property and the source code
  • Testing, documentation and maintenance after release
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  1. PO

    Push Operations

    IT Services · Digital Payments · IT Solution

    Push Operations started with a Chartered Accountant who had been running his own practice for 11 years.

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  2. QC

    Quovim C3 Inc.

    Artificial Intelligence - AI · E-Commerce Development · Machine Learning

    Quovim C3 is a Canadian leader providing complete Cross-Channel Communications solutions to customer-driven organizations with contact, distribution and/or service centers.

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  3. D

    Dataspine

    Artificial Intelligence - AI · E-Commerce Development · IT Services

    Dataspine is built on years of academic research, industry best practices, and power of the open-source community combined with our love for simplicity.

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  4. PI

    Prevalent Inc.

    E-Commerce Development · IT Services · Risk Management

    Named a Leader in The Forrester New Wave™: Cybersecurity Risk Rating Solutions, Q4 2018, Prevalent is helping global organizations manage and monitor the security threats and risks…

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  5. 3I

    3quotes Inc.

    ERP Software Development · AR & VR · iOS App

    Since our inception in 2009, 3quotes has grown into an industry-leading Procurement as a Service consulting firm that focuses on analyzing IT products and services quotations and…

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  6. TE

    Technology Evaluation Centers

    E-Commerce Development · UI/UX Design · eCommerce

    Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) is the world’s leading provider of software selection resources, services, and research materials, helping organizations evaluate and select the…

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  7. P

    ProntoForms

    E-Commerce Development · UI/UX Design · iOS App

    ProntoForms offers the leading low-code technology for mobile forms solutions and customizable forms for all businesses.

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  8. II

    iComply Investor Services

    E-Commerce Development · Digital Payments · eCommerce

    iComply Investor Services Inc. (iComply) is an award-winning software company focused on reducing regulatory friction in financial markets?

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  9. N

    Nubik

    ERP Software Development · UI/UX Design · CRM Development

    Nubik helped companies throughout North America streamline their business operations for profitability and growth for over 17 years, with the leading Salesforce technologies.

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  10. K

    Keyfactor

    IT Services · eCommerce · IoT

    Keyfactor, formerly Certified Security Solutions (CSS), is a leading provider of secure digital identity management solutions that enables organizations to confirm authenticity,…

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  11. LI

    Lightbend, Inc.

    Mobile App Development · E-Commerce Development · iOS App

    Lightbend is leading the enterprise transformation toward real-time, cloud-native applications.

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  12. S

    Sitecore

    UI/UX Design · iOS App · CRM Development

    In 1998, five friends – Thomas Albert, Jakob Christensen, Peter Christensen, Ole Thrane, and Michael Seifert – founded Pentium A/S, a systems integration company focused on…

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  13. OL

    Objectif Lune

    IT Services · Data Mapping

    Objectif Lune has been providing software that optimizes your documentation workflows for more than 20 years.

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  14. H

    Hootsuite

    Social Media Marketing · UI/UX Design · Web Development

    Hootsuite is trusted by more than 18 million customers and employees at more than 80% of the Fortune 1000.

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  15. A

    Actionstep

    IT Services · Web Development · Cloud

    Actionstep organizes law firm administration and simplifies how you work. So you always have the headspace and time to serve your clients well.

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How many software development companies are there in Canada?

303 companies on TrustList offer software development and are based in Canada. That makes Canada the number 5 software development market we rank, after the USA, the UK, Germany, India.

How is this ranking worked out?

Each firm's position comes from its client reviews and its profile, blended into one score:

  • Rating, smoothed so a single five-star review cannot outrank a firm with hundreds of good ones
  • Review volume, with diminishing returns
  • Profile completeness: the details a buyer needs to judge the firm
  • Earned trust: verification and awards, as a small lift

No firm can pay for a position. Sponsored listings are labelled and shown apart from this list. How rankings work

What else do firms in Canada offer?

We also rank e-commerce development (434), IT services (313) and web development (290) in Canada.

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