About Envative

At Envative, they have been developing custom internet and mobile applications since their inception in 1998. In fact, it's one of the hallmarks of our business. They pride themselves on creating a collaborative relationship with every one of our clients and supporting them throughout the process of technology implementation to reach their business aims.

Services

Mobile App Development Web Development UI-UX Design

Industries Served

Information Technology

Envative Reviews

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CI/CD pipeline that turned our two-week releases into same-day deployments

Femke Hoekstra / Head of IT - Delta Logistics BV
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Jan 08, 2022

Project summary: Our internal engineering team had reached capacity and we needed a partner with complementary skills to help us deliver a critical platform upgrade on a tight deadline.

The thing I appreciate most in retrospect is that they were honest when something was harder than expected. Twice during the project the team came to us proactively to say that a particular component needed more time to do properly and explained why cutting corners would create problems later. We gave them the time. Both decisions were correct. The resulting product is solid and we have had none of the post-launch instability that plagued our last two technology projects.

PROS

Consistent delivery against milestones, code quality that passed our internal review without major findings, post-launch support that felt like a partnership not a ticket queue

CONS

Their calendar books up quickly which made scheduling the initial kickoff slightly challenging — a good problem for them to have and not one that affected our delivery

5.0
Overall
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Communication
Project TypeDevOps Services
IndustryInformation Technology
Project Cost$10,000 to $49,999
DurationSep 2025 – May 2026

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.
Delta Logistics BV operates across the Information Technology sector with offices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. In my capacity as Head of IT I oversee both the strategic and operational technology agenda. We are a growth-stage business that needed a development partner capable of scaling with us rather than constraining us.
What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?
Our Information Technology regulatory environment had changed and the compliance timeline was non-negotiable. We needed to rebuild specific components of our system to meet the new requirements and our internal team was already fully committed to the core product roadmap. Bringing in a specialist DevOps Services partner was the only realistic path.
What services did the company provide for your project?
End-to-end DevOps Services delivery with a particular emphasis on the integration layer that connected the new build to our existing Information Technology infrastructure. They also provided UI/UX input that was not in the original scope but which they offered proactively because they could see it would affect adoption. That kind of initiative was characteristic of how they approached the whole engagement.
Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?
A direct referral from a peer who had used them for a comparable DevOps Services engagement in the Information Technology space. That peer's experience had been excellent and their project profile was similar enough to ours that the recommendation carried real weight. Everything we found during our own evaluation reinforced that this was the right decision.
How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?
Thorough and precise. They translated our business language into technical requirements without losing the intent, which is a skill that sounds straightforward but frequently goes wrong. Every user story they wrote was reviewed against the original business objective before it entered the sprint and the acceptance criteria were specific enough to remove subjectivity from QA.
How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?
The project management was the best I have experienced in a vendor relationship. We had fortnightly sprint reviews with structured agendas, a shared backlog that we could inspect at any point, a risk register that was actively maintained rather than created at kickoff and never opened again, and a project manager who treated our time as something worth protecting. Communication was proactive, not reactive.
Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?
Yes. I will note that the original timeline was aggressive and I had privately expected a slip. They managed to hold it by making smart sequencing decisions early on that I only fully understood in retrospect. The budget discipline was equally good — we received a single change request for scope we had introduced ourselves and it was priced fairly.
What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?
The ROI case we presented to our board assumed a payback period of eighteen months. Based on current trajectory we will hit that in under a year. The efficiency gains in our Information Technology operations have been more significant than the model projected, partly because the quality of the data coming out of the new system is enabling decisions we could not make before.
What did you like most about working with this company?
The continuity of the team. The engineers who scoped the work were the engineers who built it. That sounds like it should be standard practice but in my experience it often is not. The institutional knowledge that comes from that continuity pays dividends at every stage, particularly when you are dealing with a complex Information Technology domain where context takes time to build.
Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?
I recommend them to anyone who asks and occasionally to people who do not. The combination of DevOps Services expertise, Information Technology domain knowledge, and delivery discipline is genuinely difficult to find. We found it here and we intend to keep it.

FAQs

How much does it cost to hire Envative?
The cost of hiring Envative depends on factors such as project complexity, development hours, required technologies, team size, and engagement model. Based on available data, Envative's typical hourly rate is around $100 - $149, with an average project cost of $50000+.
How long does Envative take to complete a software project?
Project timelines vary depending on scope and complexity. A simple MVP may take a few weeks, while enterprise software or large-scale digital transformation projects can require several months of development, testing, and deployment. With a team of 10 - 49 professionals, Envative can scale resources based on project urgency.
How can I contact Envative for a project?
Businesses can contact Envative through its official website, email, or contact form to discuss project requirements, request a consultation, or receive a development estimate. For context, it has experience across industries such as Information Technology, Education, Insurance, Human Resources, Travel & Hospitality and Healthcare, and it reports a team size of 10 - 49 professionals.
Is Envative an offshore software development company?
Envative may operate as an offshore, onshore, or hybrid software development company depending on its location and the markets it serves. For context, its listed capabilities span Mobile App Development, UI-UX Design and Web Development, and it reports a team size of 10 - 49 professionals.
Does Envative offer dedicated developers?
Yes, many companies like Envative provide a dedicated developer hiring model, allowing businesses to scale their in-house team with experienced professionals who work exclusively on their project. For context, it has served clients in USA, and it has experience across industries such as Information Technology, Education, Insurance, Human Resources, Travel & Hospitality and Healthcare.
What engagement models does Envative provide?
Envative may offer multiple engagement models such as fixed-price contracts, dedicated team hiring, and time-and-material billing, allowing businesses to choose the option that best fits their budget and project scope. For context, it has experience across industries such as Information Technology, Education, Insurance, Human Resources, Travel & Hospitality and Healthcare, and it has served clients in USA.
Does Envative develop SaaS products?
Yes, Envative may offer SaaS product development services, including multi-tenant architecture, subscription billing integration, and cloud-native deployment for scalable software-as-a-service solutions. For context, it has served clients in USA, and its typical hourly rate is around $100 - $149.
Can Envative modernize legacy software?
Envative may provide legacy software modernization services, including re-platforming, code refactoring, and migration to modern frameworks or cloud infrastructure to improve performance and maintainability. For context, it has served clients in USA, and its listed capabilities span Mobile App Development, UI-UX Design and Web Development.
What is Envative's software development process?
Envative typically follows a structured software development process that may include requirement analysis, UI/UX design, agile development sprints, quality assurance testing, deployment, and post-launch support. For context, it has experience across industries such as Information Technology, Education, Insurance, Human Resources, Travel & Hospitality and Healthcare, and its average project cost is reported at $50000+.

Company Info

Founded 1998
Employees 10 - 49
Hourly Rate $100 - $149
Avg. Project Cost $25,000+
Client Rating 4.3/5 (11 reviews)

Rating Breakdown

Quality
4.4
Schedule
4.3
Cost
4.3
Communication
4.3