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Calibrate Software

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Chicago-based UX-driven app and software development studio founded in 2017. Boutique team with enterprise-grade clients including Allstate, Google, Sonos, Marriott, Adidas, Samsung, and Northwestern University.

$50-99
Hourly Rate
$25K+
Min Project
10-25
Team Size
2017
Founded

About Calibrate Software

Calibrate Software was founded in 2017 in Chicago's West Loop as a design-first digital product studio. Despite its boutique size, the agency punches well above its weight: their client list includes Allstate, Google, Sonos, Marriott, Adidas, Samsung, CBRE, Chanel, and Northwestern University — a mix of Fortune 500 enterprises and premium consumer brands. The company specializes in React Native cross-platform development alongside web apps built on React.js, Golang, and Node.js. Services span UX/UI design, mobile app development, web development, enterprise solutions, and AI consulting. They position themselves at the intersection of design quality and engineering rigor, with a particular focus on fintech, hospitality, healthcare, legal-tech, and e-commerce verticals.

Why They Stand Out

Enterprise-caliber client list (Allstate, Google, Marriott, Samsung) from a boutique Chicago studio is a rare combination. Strong design-led methodology differentiates output quality. React Native and Golang stack is modern and scalable. 4.9-star Clutch rating across reviews confirms delivery consistency.

Ideal For

Brands and mid-market companies seeking design-forward mobile and web applications with enterprise-grade code quality. Particularly suited for fintech, hospitality, retail, and legal-tech clients that want polished consumer-facing products. Companies with established design systems benefit most from their UX-first approach.

Potential Drawbacks (Honest Assessment)

Small studio (estimated 10-25 employees) means limited capacity for very large concurrent workloads. Boutique positioning likely commands premium pricing despite the $50-$99 Clutch rate band. Less public case study content makes pre-engagement due diligence harder than with larger agencies.

Tech Stack

React Native React Golang Node.js Python Swift Kotlin

Platforms

iOS Android React Native Web

Industry Expertise

Fintech E-commerce Healthcare Hospitality Enterprise Legal

Pricing Information

Hourly Rate
$50 - $99
Minimum Project Size
$25K+
Prices based on publicly available information. Contact agency for current rates.

Company Details

Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Team Size
10-25 employees
Founded
2017
Remote Work
Available

Verification

Last verified: 2026-05-29

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