Custom Software Company for Chicago
Tailored Software Solutions for Your Business
Flatirons specializes in developing custom software solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses in Chicago.
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Our Custom Software Services
Flatirons offers a wide array of custom software development services designed to help your business excel.
Backend API Development
We create secure and scalable backend APIs that facilitate seamless data integration and communication.
Frontend Development
Our frontend development focuses on building responsive, engaging user interfaces using the latest web technologies.
UI/UX Design
Our UI/UX design team crafts intuitive user experiences that delight your audience and enhance engagement.
App Maintenance
We offer comprehensive app maintenance services to ensure your applications run smoothly and stay up to date.
Quality Assurance Testing
Our QA testing services guarantee that your software is reliable, functional, and user-friendly.
Custom Software Development
We specialize in tailored software solutions that meet your specific business needs and drive success.
Our record speaks for itself.
We form long-term relationships with businesses from startups to Fortune 100 enterprises.
3 year
Average client relationship.
5.0 / 5.0
Clutch client rating.
50+
Industry awards.
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Types of Custom Software We Develop
We create various custom software applications that cater to different business needs.
Custom Mobile Apps
Develop intuitive and user-friendly mobile applications tailored to your business needs.
Web Applications
Create robust web applications that enhance your online presence and engage users effectively.
Enterprise Software Solutions
Build custom enterprise software to streamline your business processes and boost productivity.
Cloud-based Applications
Leverage cloud technologies to create applications that are scalable, secure, and accessible anywhere.
E-commerce Solutions
Develop powerful e-commerce platforms that drive sales and provide exceptional customer experiences.
Healthcare Apps
Design and develop HIPAA-compliant healthcare applications that improve patient care and engagement.
AI-Powered Applications
Integrate AI capabilities into your applications for smarter decision-making and enhanced user experiences.
Data Analytics Apps
Create dynamic data analytics applications that provide insights to drive business decisions.
IoT Applications
Develop smart IoT applications that connect devices and empower data-driven insights.
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Award-winning agency with 5.0 rating on Clutch
5.0/5
25 client reviews
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Our Development Process
Our streamlined process ensures that your project moves from concept to completion efficiently.
01
Scoping
We have detailed discussions to understand your requirements, objectives, and challenges.
02
Proposal
We provide you with a proposal that outlines scope, timelines, required resources, and costs.
03
Contract
A contract formalizes our relationship and commitment to delivering the agreed-upon services.
04
Execution
We kick off the project by dedicating our resources to design and implement the software solution.A trusted partner for your business.
Flatiron's work optimized site design and flow. The creative lead at Flatirons demonstrated exceptional UX know-how, integrating usability and design to deliver a powerful product. The client came out of the engagement with a wider understanding of the most important platform features.
Heidi Hildebrandt
Director of Product
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With the help of Flatirons Development, we were able to launch a large update to our platform, introducing new innovative tools for our clients. The information was complex but Flatirons found creative ways to present it, making it feel simple and easy to understand.
Jeremy Zaborowski
Co-Founder & CTO
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They deconstructed our idea and provided it back to us in an incredibly smart and accessible manner. Flatirons Development is constantly solving problems in both a visually stunning and intelligent way.
Storey Jones
Founder and CEO
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Our company is growing, and as we started looking to scale, we wanted a more efficient business model. We hired Flatirons Development to build a platform that would help connect talent with the right company.
Brian Bar
Founder and CEO
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Flatiron's work optimized site design and flow. The creative lead at Flatirons demonstrated exceptional UX know-how, integrating usability and design to deliver a powerful product. The client came out of the engagement with a wider understanding of the most important platform features.
Heidi Hildebrandt
Director of Product
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With the help of Flatirons Development, we were able to launch a large update to our platform, introducing new innovative tools for our clients. The information was complex but Flatirons found creative ways to present it, making it feel simple and easy to understand.
Jeremy Zaborowski
Co-Founder & CTO
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They deconstructed our idea and provided it back to us in an incredibly smart and accessible manner. Flatirons Development is constantly solving problems in both a visually stunning and intelligent way.
Storey Jones
Founder and CEO
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Our company is growing, and as we started looking to scale, we wanted a more efficient business model. We hired Flatirons Development to build a platform that would help connect talent with the right company.
Brian Bar
Founder and CEO
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Flatiron's work optimized site design and flow. The creative lead at Flatirons demonstrated exceptional UX know-how, integrating usability and design to deliver a powerful product. The client came out of the engagement with a wider understanding of the most important platform features.
Heidi Hildebrandt
Director of Product
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With the help of Flatirons Development, we were able to launch a large update to our platform, introducing new innovative tools for our clients. The information was complex but Flatirons found creative ways to present it, making it feel simple and easy to understand.
Jeremy Zaborowski
Co-Founder & CTO
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They deconstructed our idea and provided it back to us in an incredibly smart and accessible manner. Flatirons Development is constantly solving problems in both a visually stunning and intelligent way.
Storey Jones
Founder and CEO
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Our company is growing, and as we started looking to scale, we wanted a more efficient business model. We hired Flatirons Development to build a platform that would help connect talent with the right company.
Brian Bar
Founder and CEO
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Our Development Technologies
Node.js
Node.js is a JavaScript runtime that enables developers to build scalable and high-performance applications using JavaScript on the server side.
React Native
React Native allows developers to write mobile applications using JavaScript and React, delivering a smooth user experience across iOS and Android platforms.
Figma
Figma is a powerful UI/UX design tool that enables collaboration between designers and teams, making the design process more efficient and interactive.
Docker
Docker is a containerization platform that allows developers to package applications and their dependencies into containers, ensuring consistent environments across development and production.People talk about us.
We have been featured in major publications for our award-winning software development work.
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Our Engagement Models
We provide flexible engagement models tailored to fit your project's requirements.
The top 1% of design & engineering talent.
Our average employee has 10 years of professional experience in their field.
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“The company treats employees like family and genuinely cares about their well-being.”
Senior Software Engineer
Why Choose Flatirons for Custom Software?
With our expertise and commitment to quality, Flatirons ensures your project will be a success.
Tailored Solutions
At Flatirons, we specialize in creating tailored software solutions that fit the unique needs of businesses in Chicago.
Expert Developers
Our team consists of highly skilled developers with expertise in various technologies, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Agile Process
We follow an agile development process that allows us to adapt quickly to changes and deliver results efficiently.
Local Knowledge
Being based in Chicago, we have a deep understanding of the local market and its challenges, allowing us to provide relevant solutions.
Wide Range of Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of services from mobile app development to custom software solutions, making us a one-stop shop for your needs.
Client-Centric Approach
Our client-centric approach ensures that your feedback is prioritized throughout the development process.
Proven Track Record
Flatirons has a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
Benefits of Custom Software Development
Discover the key advantages of investing in custom software tailored to your business.
Tailored Solutions
Custom software development provides solutions that are specifically designed to meet your unique business needs, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal functionality.
Improved Efficiency
Custom software optimizes workflows and increases efficiency, allowing you to automate processes and reduce repetitive tasks.
Scalability
Custom solutions can grow with your business, allowing for easy scaling as your needs change over time.
Enhanced Security
Developing custom software allows for the implementation of specific security measures, tailored to your organizational needs, minimizing risks.
Integration Capability
Custom software can seamlessly integrate with existing systems, enabling smooth data flow and consistent user experiences.
Full Ownership and Control
With custom software, you have full ownership and control over your solution, enabling complete freedom to innovate and evolve your technology stack.
Better User Experience
Custom software enhances user experience by being tailored precisely to meet the user's needs, leading to improved satisfaction and engagement.
Cost-Effectiveness in the Long Term
Investing in custom software can be more cost-effective over time compared to off-the-shelf solutions, as it reduces operational costs and improves efficiency.FAQs about Custom Software Development
Find answers to common questions related to our custom software services.
What is custom software development?
Custom software development is the process of designing and creating software applications that are tailored to meet the specific needs and requirements of a business. It encompasses everything from initial planning to design, development, testing, and deployment.
How long does it take to develop custom software?
The timeline for custom software development can vary significantly depending on the complexity and scope of the project. Simple applications may take a few weeks, while more complex systems can take several months or longer.
What technologies do you use for custom software development?
We utilize a wide range of technologies for custom software development, including frameworks and languages like Java, .NET, Python, and JavaScript, as well as various databases and front-end libraries. The choice of technology depends on your project requirements.
Do you provide maintenance and support after development?
Yes, we offer ongoing maintenance and support services to ensure that your custom software operates efficiently and is updated with the latest features and security patches.
Can you integrate third-party applications into my custom software?
Absolutely! We have extensive experience in integrating third-party applications and APIs into custom software solutions, allowing for enhanced functionality and streamlined operations.
How much does custom software development cost?
The cost of custom software development varies based on the project's complexity, features, and time required. We provide a detailed estimate after assessing your specific needs.
Is my custom software secure?
Security is a top priority in our development process. We adhere to best practices in software security, including data encryption, secure coding standards, and regular security audits.
What industries do you specialize in for custom software development?
We specialize in several industries, including healthcare, finance, logistics, and e-commerce, providing tailored software solutions that address the unique challenges of each sector.
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