Best WordPress Companies, Agencies and Studios

Today we are going for something different here at WP Mayor, we’re taking a look at the most well-known WordPress agencies and companies. These are companies who have constantly been producing top notch WordPress websites for a number of years, and their people are well known in the WordPress community.

They can serve as an inspiration for you if you would like to build a new company based on providing WordPress services, or you might also end up trying to join one of these companies if you prefer having a job with established people.

The basis of this selection is purely my observation of the WordPress industry during the last couple of years. There are of course many more great WordPress freelancers, companies and agencies, however these are the best ones which I have come across. They have been producing excellent work that has served as an incentive to improve my own skills, and I hope you will also find them inspiring.

Saucal

Saucal is based in Toronto, Canada. They’re WooCommerce specialists and are also WP Engine partners.

Saucal is all about building your business online; harnessing the power of the Internet to realize your true business potential in ways you’ve never thought possible. They design revenue-maximizing WordPress sites that actually drive the growth of your web-based sales; improve user experience; and, tackle highly personalized and complex tasks related to your business.

Saucal develop customized apps and plugins that succeed in capturing leads and increasing sales power. While others may build you a beautiful looking website, Saucal builds websites that attract new business in the virtual world. Of course they look beautiful, too.

I know the guys from Saucal personally and highly recommend them. What I love about them is that they really focus on your business results, and they make sure that your new website is a real investment that generates great retuns rather than just being one other business expense.

Visit Saucal

DevriX

DevriX is a European-based technical WordPress development agency providing custom solutions and ongoing development for successful businesses. DevriX specializes in SaaS development, large WordPress multisites and technical architecture in order to provide scalability, extensibility and steady growth for established organizations.

Visit DevriX

WPRiders

WPRiders is a technical WordPress Agency for clients across 5 continents.

They are a thinking partner who helps you take your business to the next level with the right WordPress powered tools. They have an agile based approach that involves a mix of business consultancy and software development, tailored towards obtaining maximum value for the given investment.

WPRiders is not a mass market agency. Rather, they handle a few challenging custom development WordPress projects for ongoing customers who want a reliable, honest and a highly professional team.

You can rely on them for custom WooCommerce development or custom integrations with third-party APIs like HubSpot, Ontraport, Twilio or you name it. They also do custom theme and/or plugin development work that requires a more thorough approach and understanding of your business requirements.

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Modern Tribe

Modern Tribe specialize in the design and development of industrial strength WordPress implementations. They push the boundaries of what WordPress can do. Full galleries, social media and extensive API integrations, event management, front end authentication and single sign-on, custom layouts and designs that transcend the traditional blog, community sites with forum integration, live streaming media – you name it, they can code it.

Visit Modern Tribe

WebDevStudios

WordPress is the perfect foundation for the web and having the right blueprint is imperative to success. WebDevStudios leads the way by using WordPress to architect and build cutting edge web and mobile experiences.

Visit WebDevStudios

Iron to Iron

Iron to Iron is a company of two because they believe the best results come from a direct partnership with clients. In other words, they do the work and they maintain the relationship. No sales reps, no account execs, no big guns trying to represent the work of someone else. Simply two co-owners – one designer, one developer – motivated to listen and serve, from start to finish.

Visit Iron to Iron

interconnect/it

interconnect/it design and build WordPress websites. Their main goal is to develop WordPress theme and plugin solutions that are robust and easy to use, improving your workflow and reducing stress levels. They do this for clients like The Spectator, Informa T&M and Telegraph Media Group, to name a few.

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WholeGrain Digital

WordPress development is at the core of the business at Wholegrain.  The majority of the work that they do involves developing custom themes and plugins for clients, configuring premium themes, or fixing and enhancing existing WordPress websites.

Visit WholeGrain Digital

W3 Edge

W3 EDGE offers value by managing the construction of your site from start to finish. Cost-effectiveness begins at the design stage. They also employ open standards during the development and implementation of your site, making it easier and less costly to make changes to your cyber-storefront appearance and/or list of features.

Visit W3 Edge

Crowd Favorite

Crowd Favorite delivers custom WordPress development for large enterprises that are embracing open source. They not only develop custom themes and plugins for their clients, but also connect it to a variety of existing corporate systems.

Visit Crowd Favorite

Human Made

Human Made specializes in high-end WordPress development & consultancy for Enterprise & Big Media. Typically involving a high degree of custom development with a focus on performance & security at scale. Each project provides a different challenge. A WordPress.com VIP partner since 2012, they have a proven track record in dealing with big clients.

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Spyr Media

SPYR is a creative agency focused on brand development, software design, publishing, and deadlifts. Since 2011 they have been building SPYR brands and have collaborated with hundreds of top-shelf companies and entrepreneurs to reinvigorate their brands and connection strategies.

Visit Spyr Media

inSourceCode

inSourceCode has a relatively short, albeit very interesting, history. They specialize in WordPress and have built servers from the ground up. They are experts in Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, general code, and server optimization. In addition to work-for-hire, they also build custom Web applications.

Visit inSourceCode

Range

Range are a design and development agency specializing in high quality design and WordPress development. Backed by first-class development, Range creates informed and strategic designs that are highly refined and technically sound.

Visit Range

10up

At 10up they make content management simple with their premiere web design & development consulting services, by contributing to open platforms like WordPress, and by providing tools and products that make web publishing a cinch.

Visit 10up

Have we missed on any other top companies and WordPress agencies? Let us know in the comments below.

UPDATE: This post was updated in August 2015.

About Jean Galea

Jean Galea is a WordPress developer, entrepreneur and padel player. He is the founder of WP Mayor, the plugins WP RSS Aggregator and EDD Bookings, as well as the Mastermind.fm podcast. His personal blog can be found at jeangalea.com.