Zivtech

Review

★8.8/10

🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·10 - 49 employees·Est. 2008·Reviewed Mar 2026

We design and build technology that helps progressive organizations meet ambitious goals.

Best For

Nonprofits needing Drupal-based web platforms, government and public sector organizations, mission-driven businesses with complex integration requirements

Hourly Rate

$150-199/hr

40% above the $125/hr median for software agencies in United States

Min. Project

$10,000+

Industries

Nonprofit, Government and Public Sector, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

About Zivtech

Zivtech is a Philadelphia-based full-service custom software and web development agency founded in 2008, with deep expertise in Drupal and open-source technologies. The firm serves clients ranging from nonprofits and government agencies to healthcare organizations and Fortune 500 companies, earning praise for handling complex projects with accurate estimates and strong technical proficiency. Approximately 90% of client feedback is positive, with clients highlighting Zivtech's strategic approach and ability to adapt to evolving business requirements.

Who Zivtech Is Best For

Nonprofits needing Drupal-based web platforms, government and public sector organizations, mission-driven businesses with complex integration requirements.

Why Choose Zivtech

Recognized Drupal expert and active contributor to the open-source community

Proven track record with complex enterprise and government-scale projects

Strong ability to provide accurate project estimates and manage complex scopes

Comprehensive range of services from strategy through development and DevOps

Deep experience serving nonprofits with CRM integrations and grant management systems

Things to Consider

Premium pricing at $150-$199/hr makes them less accessible for small businesses or tight budgets

Heavy Drupal focus may not suit clients who prefer other CMS or technology stacks

Smaller team size of 10-49 can create capacity limitations during peak demand

Zivtech Services

Custom Software DevelopmentDrupal DevelopmentWeb Application DevelopmentUX/UI DesignDevOps and InfrastructureQuality Assurance and TestingDigital Strategy and ConsultingGrant Application Management Systems

Selected Work

Science History Institute — Website Redesign

Science History Institute

Zivtech redesigned and re-platformed the Science History Institute’s digital presence from Drupal 7 to WordPress, restructuring navigation around user needs, integrating a brand refresh, and launching Distillations magazine as a dedicated sub-section — delivered on time and on budget with ongoing maintenance retained.

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Vaccine Education Center

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Zivtech redesigned CHOP’s Vaccines on the Go educational mobile app to fight vaccine misinformation — improving presentation, navigation, and engagement features (including Ask the VEC and push alerts) and aligning branding with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; the app earned a Communicator Award.

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Institute for Advanced Study — Unified Digital Platform

Institute for Advanced Study

After rescuing a faulty Drupal 7 front end in 2016, Zivtech re-platformed IAS to Drupal 8 and consolidated 12 separate sites into a unified ias.edu platform, improving maintainability, governance, and the Institute’s digital presence for its research community.

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Reviews from Google

★3.0/5 (2)

★ 1/5· 6 years ago

No one cares about customers here tried to call no one picked up my calls or call me back after i left them a message

— No Name

Reviews sourced from Google

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