About Software for Good

Software for Good is a team of excellent app developers who think your day job can be your dream job. Their team is inspired by a shared enthusiasm for giving to the areas in which they live and work, which is why they became one of the greatest public benefit corporations in the state of Minnesota. Their motivation is their passion for design, technology and the human experience.

Last updated May 13, 2026

Services

Mobile App Development Web Development UI-UX Design Custom Software Development Digital Strategy

Industries Served

Energy & Utilities Travel & Hospitality Telecommunications Legal Services Insurance Manufacturing Agriculture

Software for Good Reviews

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Truly impressed with their expertise and commitment

Emily Rodriguez / Founder & CEO - LaunchPad Ventures
Verified
Mar 09, 2024

Project summary: We needed to digitise our production floor with real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance capabilities.

We evaluated five vendors before choosing this team, and the decision has been fully validated. Their technical skills are top-tier, but what really sets them apart is their commitment to understanding the business context behind every requirement. The project was delivered on time, the solution is robust and scalable, and the knowledge transfer was thorough. A truly outstanding engagement from start to finish.

PROS

Deep technical expertise, professional project management, responsive support, great value

CONS

None — every aspect of the engagement exceeded our expectations

5.0
Overall
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Communication
Project TypeUI/UX Design
IndustryManufacturing
Project Cost$50,000 to $149,999
DurationAug 2025 – Feb 2026

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.
We are a Founder & CEO-led organisation operating in the Manufacturing sector. My role involves overseeing strategic technology decisions and vendor partnerships. We have been growing steadily and needed a trusted partner to help us scale our digital capabilities.
What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?
Our primary challenge was modernising our Manufacturing operations through UI/UX Design. Legacy systems were limiting our agility and we needed a solution that could scale with our growth ambitions and integrate with our existing infrastructure.
What services did the company provide for your project?
They delivered a comprehensive UI/UX Design engagement covering requirements analysis, solution architecture, full-cycle development, QA testing, deployment, and post-launch support. The scope was well-defined and executed without scope creep.
Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?
Their demonstrated expertise in UI/UX Design and a strong portfolio of Manufacturing projects set them apart during our evaluation. The discovery call gave us confidence they truly understood our domain, not just the technology.
How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?
Exceptionally well. They ran a structured discovery process, asked insightful questions, and produced a detailed requirements document that captured nuances we hadn't even articulated ourselves. That foundation made the entire project smoother.
How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?
Outstanding. We had a dedicated project manager, weekly status calls, a shared project board, and same-day responses to queries. There were no surprises — risks were flagged early and resolved before they became issues.
Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?
Yes, the project was delivered on the agreed date and within budget. Their estimates were realistic and they managed scope carefully, flagging any potential changes before they impacted the timeline or cost.
What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?
Significant. Since go-live we have seen measurable improvements in operational efficiency, customer satisfaction scores have risen, and the solution has already paid back a substantial portion of the investment. The team built something we are genuinely proud of.
What did you like most about working with this company?
Their genuine investment in our success. They didn't just execute a spec — they brought ideas, challenged assumptions, and cared about the outcome as much as we did. The quality of the codebase and documentation also stood out.
Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?
Absolutely and without hesitation. We have already referred two colleagues, and we are actively scoping the next phase of work with them. They are our go-to partner for UI/UX Design projects going forward.

Flawless mobile app that our users love

Daniel White / Plant Manager - Manufacturing Corp
Verified
Sep 20, 2023

Project summary: The project demanded deep technical expertise and a thorough understanding of our business domain.

This was the smoothest technology project we have ever run. The team's expertise was evident from the first technical discussion, and their ability to translate complex requirements into elegant solutions is remarkable. They kept us informed at every step, flagged risks early, and delivered a high-quality product that our internal team is proud to maintain. Their ongoing support has been equally impressive.

PROS

Excellent communication, high-quality deliverables, on-time delivery, proactive problem-solving

CONS

Initial onboarding took a couple of extra days, but the team hit full stride very quickly

5.0
Overall
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Communication
Project TypeMobile App Development
IndustryAgriculture
Project CostLess than $10,000
DurationOct 2024 – Nov 2025

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.
We are a Plant Manager-led organisation operating in the Agriculture sector. My role involves overseeing strategic technology decisions and vendor partnerships. We have been growing steadily and needed a trusted partner to help us scale our digital capabilities.
What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?
Our primary challenge was modernising our Agriculture operations through Mobile App Development. Legacy systems were limiting our agility and we needed a solution that could scale with our growth ambitions and integrate with our existing infrastructure.
What services did the company provide for your project?
They delivered a comprehensive Mobile App Development engagement covering requirements analysis, solution architecture, full-cycle development, QA testing, deployment, and post-launch support. The scope was well-defined and executed without scope creep.
Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?
Their demonstrated expertise in Mobile App Development and a strong portfolio of Agriculture projects set them apart during our evaluation. The discovery call gave us confidence they truly understood our domain, not just the technology.
How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?
Exceptionally well. They ran a structured discovery process, asked insightful questions, and produced a detailed requirements document that captured nuances we hadn't even articulated ourselves. That foundation made the entire project smoother.
How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?
Outstanding. We had a dedicated project manager, weekly status calls, a shared project board, and same-day responses to queries. There were no surprises — risks were flagged early and resolved before they became issues.
Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?
Yes, the project was delivered on the agreed date and within budget. Their estimates were realistic and they managed scope carefully, flagging any potential changes before they impacted the timeline or cost.
What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?
Significant. Since go-live we have seen measurable improvements in operational efficiency, customer satisfaction scores have risen, and the solution has already paid back a substantial portion of the investment. The team built something we are genuinely proud of.
What did you like most about working with this company?
Their genuine investment in our success. They didn't just execute a spec — they brought ideas, challenged assumptions, and cared about the outcome as much as we did. The quality of the codebase and documentation also stood out.
Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?
Absolutely and without hesitation. We have already referred two colleagues, and we are actively scoping the next phase of work with them. They are our go-to partner for Mobile App Development projects going forward.

Company Info

Founded 2004
Employees 10 - 49
Hourly Rate $100 - $149
Client Rating 4.8/5 (7 reviews)

Rating Breakdown

Quality
4.6
Schedule
4.7
Cost
4.8
Communication
4.9

FAQs

What does Software for Good's actual delivery process look like week to week?
Software for Good generally runs something close to a standard structured process — requirements gathering, UI/UX design, development in agile sprints, QA testing along the way, deployment, and support once it's live. For context, it has served clients in USA, and its listed capabilities span Custom Software Development, Digital Strategy, Mobile App Development, UI-UX Design and Web Development.
What kind of software work does Software for Good take on?
Software for Good typically covers the standard range of software development work — mobile apps, web platforms, custom internal tools, UI/UX design, cloud infrastructure, AI integrations, and larger enterprise builds. Its core focus areas include Custom Software Development, Digital Strategy, Mobile App Development, UI-UX Design and Web Development.
What happens with Software for Good after the project actually launches?
Like most established software teams, Software for Good typically sticks around post-launch for ongoing maintenance — bug fixes, performance tuning, security patching, new feature work, and general technical support. For context, it has experience across industries such as Manufacturing, Insurance, Legal Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications and Travel & Hospitality, and it has served clients in USA.
What should I actually be looking at when comparing a company like Software for Good to others?
When you're weighing up a software partner such as Software for Good, it's worth looking past the pitch and checking the portfolio, what past clients say, relevant industry background, technical range, how they communicate, pricing structure, project management style, and what support looks like after launch. For context, its listed capabilities span Custom Software Development, Digital Strategy, Mobile App Development, UI-UX Design and Web Development, and its typical hourly rate is around $100 - $149.
Roughly how long does a project with Software for Good take start to finish?
It depends heavily on scope. A lean MVP might be a matter of weeks, while a full enterprise system or a larger digital transformation project can stretch into months once you factor in development, testing, and deployment. With a team of 10 - 49 professionals, Software for Good can scale resources based on project urgency.
Can I just hire developers from Software for Good to sit alongside my own team?
Usually, yes — a dedicated developer arrangement is a common option with firms like Software for Good, where you get engineers working exclusively on your project as an extension of your in-house team rather than as a separate outsourced unit. For context, it has experience across industries such as Manufacturing, Insurance, Legal Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications and Travel & Hospitality, and it has served clients in USA.
Will Software for Good sign an NDA before we even discuss the project in detail?
Most professional shops, including Software for Good, expect to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement before getting into specifics — it's a fairly standard ask and a reasonable one to make before sharing anything sensitive. For context, it has experience across industries such as Manufacturing, Insurance, Legal Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications and Travel & Hospitality, and it has served clients in USA.
Can Software for Good take on an old, outdated system rather than starting from scratch?
Modernizing legacy software is usually within scope for a firm like Software for Good — re-platforming, refactoring old code, and moving things onto current frameworks or cloud infrastructure without necessarily rebuilding everything from zero. For context, its listed capabilities span Custom Software Development, Digital Strategy, Mobile App Development, UI-UX Design and Web Development, and its average project cost is reported at $50000+.
What kinds of industries has Software for Good actually built for?
Software for Good has delivered projects across a range of different industries, including Manufacturing, Insurance, Legal Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications and Travel & Hospitality.
How do I actually get a real proposal out of Software for Good instead of a generic reply?
The most reliable route is giving Software for Good a clear, specific brief up front — through their website form, a direct email, or a call — since a vague ask tends to get a vague answer back, while a concrete one usually gets a proper estimate. For context, it has experience across industries such as Manufacturing, Insurance, Legal Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications and Travel & Hospitality, and it has been operating since 2004.