Our rankings aren’t pay-to-play. Every agency earns its spot through verified reviews, real project data, and a rigorous vetting process.
Most agency directories make money by selling top placement to whoever pays the most. We do the opposite. Our ranking algorithm is based entirely on verified client outcomes — reviews, project success rates, and repeat business. If you see an agency ranked #1, it’s because their clients said so, not their marketing budget.
Four factors determine where an agency appears in our results.
We reach out directly to confirmed clients to collect structured feedback on communication, quality, timeliness, and value. These reviews are the backbone of our ranking score.
Agencies with documented case studies, real deliverables, and consistent specialization rank higher. We look for evidence of actual work, not just polished marketing pages.
Agencies that respond to inquiries quickly and engage with the platform consistently signal that they’re active, accountable partners for businesses reaching out.
Rankings are recalculated regularly. An agency that delivered great work three years ago but has since declined won’t hold its ranking indefinitely. We keep the data fresh.
Here’s how to use TopRatedWebDevs to find the right partner for your project.
Start with what you need: web development, eCommerce, SEO, mobile apps. Narrow by city or region if you prefer a local agency.
Every review on our site comes from a confirmed client engagement. You can read full project context, not just star ratings.
Use our side-by-side view to compare specializations, pricing tiers, team size, and review scores before reaching out.
No forms that go to us first. Contact your shortlisted agencies directly through their profiles. There’s no middleman and no referral fee.
Listing your agency on TopRatedWebDevs is free. We review every application to ensure quality. Here’s what you’ll need:
Once approved, your listing goes live and begins accumulating verified reviews. The better your work, the higher you rank — it’s that straightforward.
Yes. Browsing is always free for businesses. Listing is free for agencies. We earn revenue through optional sponsored placements that are clearly labeled as such and do not affect organic rankings.
No. Sponsored placements appear in a clearly labeled section separate from organic results. The ranked listings you see are based purely on review scores and vetting criteria.
We contact reviewers directly via email or phone to confirm the engagement before publishing any review. Unverified or suspicious reviews are flagged and removed.
Leave a verified review through your profile. If the experience involves misconduct, contact us directly and we will investigate. Agencies with patterns of negative outcomes are removed from the directory.
Rankings are recalculated monthly. New reviews are incorporated as they are verified, and annual re-vetting reviews each agency’s full profile.