Global Custom Software Development Market Size & Outlook

The global custom software development market size was estimated at USD 43,161.0 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 146,180.9 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 22.6% from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$43,161.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$146,180.9
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
22.6%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global custom software development market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Global custom software development market highlights

  • The global custom software development market generated a revenue of USD 43,161.0 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 146,180.9 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 22.6% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, enterprise software accounted for a revenue of USD 32,276.9 million in 2024.
  • Enterprise Software is the most lucrative solution segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 43,161.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 146,180.9 million
Growth rate22.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentEnterprise software
Fastest growing segmentEnterprise Software
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWeb-based Solutions, Mobile App, Enterprise Software

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 34.3% of the global custom software development market in 2024.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, India is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 10,552.0 million by 2030.

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Custom Software Development Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
TRooTech Business Solutions View profile 251-500 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia http://trootech.com/
Trigent View profile 501-1000 Southborough, Massachusetts, United States, North America http://www.trigent.com/
Magora View profile 101-250 London, England, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.magora-systems.com
Infopulse View profile 1001-5000 Kiev, Kyyivs'ka Oblast', Ukraine, Europe http://www.infopulse.com
Iflexion View profile 251-500 Austin, Texas, United States, North America https://www.iflexion.com/
Brainvire View profile 1001-5000 Irving, Texas, United States, North America https://www.brainvire.com/
Tata Consultancy Services View profile 10001+ Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia http://www.tcs.com
TietoEVRY Corp ADR View profile 23887 Keilalahdentie 2-4, P.O. Box 2, Espoo, Finland, FI-02101 https://www.tietoevry.com
Thoughtworks Holding Inc View profile 10760 200 East Randolph Street, 25th Floor, Chicago, IL, United States, 60601 https://www.thoughtworks.com
Capgemini SE View profile 340400 11 rue de Tilsitt, Paris, France, 75017 https://www.capgemini.com
Infosys Ltd ADR View profile 322663 44, Infosys Avenue, Hosur Road, Electronics City, Bengaluru, KA, India, 560 100 https://www.infosys.com
HCL Technologies View profile 10001+ Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia http://www.hcltech.com
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A View profile 344400 300 Frank West Burr Boulevard, Suite 36, 6th Floor, Teaneck, NJ, United States, 07666 https://www.cognizant.com
Accenture PLC Class A View profile 742000 1 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin, Ireland, 2 https://www.accenture.com
Microsoft Corp View profile 221000 One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, United States, 98052-6399 https://www.microsoft.com

Global custom software development market outlook

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Enterprise software was the largest segment with a revenue share of 74.78% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global custom software development market based on web-based solutions, mobile app, enterprise software covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Custom Software Development Solution Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Web-based Solutions
    • Mobile App
    • Enterprise Software
  • Global Custom Software Development Deployment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • On-premise
    • Cloud
  • Global Custom Software Development Enterprise Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • SMEs
    • Large Enterprises
  • Global Custom Software Development End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Government
    • Healthcare
    • IT & Telecom
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • BFSI
    • Others

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