Scrums.com vs Agencies
Compare agencies and software development companies to see which is more agile, cost-effective, and strategic for your software development services.
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Extensive global talent with vetted experts.
Typically regional/local talent with limited access.
Highly flexible; can scale teams up or down based on project needs.
Moderate flexibility; limited by the agency's available resources.
Transparent pricing with high value due to quality and reliability.
Often expensive with retainer models that may not provide the best value for money.
IT Outsourcing market projected to reach $541.10 billion in 2024.
The agency market was estimated at $360 billion in 2023.
Easily scalable with access to additional resources as needed.
Scalable but limited by the agency's capacity and resource availability.
Developers ready in as little as 21 days.
Can be lengthy and costly; average time to hire is 44 days.
Continuous innovation with access to the latest technologies.
Generally strong in creative innovation but may lack deep technical expertise.
Leverage Global Talent with Unmatched Flexibility
Scrums.com offers businesses access to a global network of over 8,500 highly skilled professionals, allowing you to tap into diverse expertise in software development, mobile app creation, and AI solutions. Unlike traditional agencies, which often rely on localized talent and rigid processes, Scrums.com provides the flexibility to scale your team as needed, ensuring you have the right skills at the right time. This approach not only enhances the quality and innovation of your projects but also allows you to avoid the high costs and limitations associated with agency models, offering a more adaptable and cost-effective solution for your business.

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Agile Team Augmentation vs. Agency Constraints
Traditional agencies often operate within a fixed scope, with rigid timelines and processes that can hinder your ability to adapt to changing project needs. In contrast, Scrums.com’s staff augmentation services are designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing team, providing scalable software development solutions without the delays or high costs associated with agency engagements. Our dedicated team of experts aligns with your project goals from the outset, allowing you to quickly scale your development capabilities and bring specialized skills into your project, all without the overhead and inflexibility typical of agency models.
A Dedicated Partner for Long-Term Success
When you work with Scrums.com, you're partnering with more than just a software development company; you're gaining a long-term technology partner dedicated to your success. Unlike agencies that often focus on one-off projects, Scrums.com is committed to understanding your business and delivering solutions that align with your strategic objectives. Our collaborative approach ensures that every aspect of your project is managed with care and precision, from project managers to developers, allowing for a smooth and efficient process that drives real results.


Cost Transparency and Predictability
Scrums.com offers a transparent pricing model starting at $29 per hour for developer hire, eliminating the hidden fees and unpredictable costs that are often associated with traditional agency services. With Scrums.com, you can plan your budget with confidence, knowing exactly what you’re paying for and avoiding the financial surprises that can arise from complex agency contracts. This transparency allows you to focus on delivering high-quality software solutions without the administrative burden or the risk of escalating costs.
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Project Completion
On time and within the initial agreed upon budget.
Client Retention Rate
Continuously delivering value to clients year on year.
Faster than Industry Average
Average time to hire is 9-weeks, with us you'll kick-off in 21 days.
Scrums.com is Made for...
When leading your tech strategy, it’s crucial to have a team that can adapt quickly to new challenges and technologies. Unlike traditional agencies that may be slow to adjust due to rigid processes and localized talent, Scrums.com offers a global network of experts who are ready to tackle your most complex software development projects. Our team integrates seamlessly with your in-house engineers, allowing you to leverage cutting-edge technologies and accelerate innovation without the overhead of managing an agency relationship.
Bringing a product to market requires agility and precise execution. Traditional agencies can be limiting with their project-based approach and slow response times. Scrums.com provides dedicated development teams that work closely with you to understand your product vision and deliver scalable, high-performance applications. With our flexible staffing solutions, you can accelerate your product development cycle, ensuring timely releases and a competitive edge in the market.
Managing a project with tight deadlines and diverse stakeholder expectations can be challenging, especially when working with traditional agencies that operate on their timelines. Scrums.com’s approach is different—we integrate directly with your existing workflows, offering responsive support and dedicated resources that ensure your projects are completed on time and within budget. Whether you’re managing a long-term initiative or needing a quick turnaround on urgent tasks, our team adjusts to your needs, delivering consistent, high-quality results.
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