For Canadian startups, agencies and app owners · Updated 16 October 2026
Hire Flutter developers in Canada, remote from India at CAD 30–60 an hour
Hire a Flutter app developer from Codingclave at CAD 30–60 an hour, excluding GST/HST, with live calls from 8am to 12pm Eastern on weekdays.
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- CAD 30–60/hr, excl. GST/HST
- Live calls 8am–12pm ET, Mon–Fri
- Pay in CAD or USD, local bank transfer
- Fixed-scope builds: code and IP yours on final payment
- 6 months of free bug fixes after a fixed-scope launch
- ★ 4.9 on Google (92 reviews)Lucknow, India profile
- 200+ projects worldwide since 2017
- Top Rated on Upwork, 100% Job Success
Founder-led by Ashish Sharma
What happens after you contact us
Step 1: A reply within 2 hours
Ashish or the team answers on WhatsApp or by email, usually with a few questions about your scope.
Step 2: A call, if you want one
Weekdays between 8am and 12pm Eastern, on a WhatsApp or video call.
Step 3: A free quote within 24 hours
Scope, timeline and either a fixed CAD price or your hourly rate, excluding GST/HST, in writing.
Step 4: You decide, no obligation
If you go ahead, fixed-scope work keeps one price once the scope is agreed, and hourly rates are agreed in writing first. You can pay in CAD or USD by local bank transfer to our Canadian bank account.
Overview
We are a founder-led team run by Ashish Sharma, working remotely from Lucknow, India, with no Canadian office. You pay in CAD or USD to our Canadian bank account by local transfer, and a free quote comes back within 24 hours.
By Ashish Sharma, founder · Updated 16 October 2026
Quick answer
How much does it cost to hire a Flutter developer in Canada?
Employing one costs a median CAD 48.08 an hour in wages (Job Bank, software developers and programmers, NOC 21232), before the employer's CPP and EI. On Clutch's Canada Flutter list, studios such as Sidekick Interactive (Montréal), AltoLeap (Toronto) and TELUS Digital (Vancouver) publish USD 100–149 an hour, about CAD 142–212, while lower-rate firms listing a Canadian city show under USD 25 to USD 49, up to about CAD 70. Our rate is CAD 30–60 an hour, depending on seniority and scope and set in your quote.
- Prices exclude GST/HST; invoices come from our LLP in India
- Pay in CAD or USD to our Canadian bank account, by local transfer
- Live calls 8am–12pm Eastern: 6–10am in Vancouver from early November to mid-March, 5–9am the rest of the year
- Fixed-scope builds: one fixed price, 40/40/20 payments, 6 months of free bug fixes
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Who you are hiring, and where they sit
Before the price, the location: a Flutter developer you hire through us works remotely from India, and we say so on the first call.
Who
Codingclave Development LLP, founder-led by Ashish Sharma, with 200+ projects worldwide since 2017. Your first call is with the founder-led team.
What we don’t have in Canada
No office, staff, phone line or legal entity. Work runs on WhatsApp, email and live calls.
Why there is a Canadian bank account
So you can pay locally instead of wiring money abroad. It only receives payments; it is not a Canadian presence.
When to hire inside Canada instead
On-site work, security-cleared roles, contracts that forbid access from outside Canada, and subsidies that only pay toward your own employees. Also SR&ED-funded development: the CRA's SR&ED pool policy says spending on SR&ED performed outside Canada cannot be claimed and earns no investment tax credit, apart from special rules for some salary or wages.
How we price, schedule and invoice for Canadian buyers is summarised on the Canada overview.
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Three ways to hire a Flutter developer, priced in CAD
All three are priced in Canadian dollars, excluding GST/HST, and every term is agreed in writing before work starts.
| Model | Price | Suits | Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | CAD 30–60 an hour, depending on seniority and scope, set in your quote | Fixes and features on a live app, store rejections, Flutter and Dart upgrades, a take-over audit | Rate, hours and billing cycle agreed in writing first |
| Fixed-scope build | One fixed price once the scope is agreed | A new iOS and Android app whose screens and integrations you can list now | 40% upfront, 40% at a mid-project milestone, 20% at launch; code and IP yours on final payment; 6 months of free bug fixes |
| Monthly (dedicated) | A monthly rate from the CAD 30–60 hourly band, quoted in writing | Ongoing work on one app: a dedicated developer, or a team of 3 or more | Hours, notice and handover set in the written proposal |
Under about eight weeks of defined work? Hourly or fixed both work; keep the scope tight.
Nobody to set priorities each day? Choose fixed, because hourly work drifts when nobody answers "what next?"
Can you list the screens and integrations today? Choose fixed: a written scope locks the price, and only new scope reopens it.
A roadmap that runs for months? Choose monthly: a dedicated developer, or a team of 3 or more, stays with your app.
Not sure which fits? Send the app and timeline on WhatsApp.
Want these figures for your own project?WhatsApp Ashish (opens WhatsApp)Get a free CAD quote →
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Employing a Flutter developer in Canada against hiring ours
Job Bank publishes wages for software developers and programmers (NOC 21232), not for Flutter alone, so read these as the going rate for the wider job.
| Area | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 30.00 | 48.08 | 76.92 |
| Ontario | 30.29 | 48.08 | 77.40 |
| British Columbia | 31.25 | 52.40 | 84.13 |
| Alberta | 29.81 | 48.08 | 76.92 |
| Quebec | 29.00 | 45.67 | 68.13 |
| Saskatchewan | 28.85 | 48.07 | 68.68 |
| Manitoba | 30.00 | 41.03 | 62.02 |
| Nova Scotia | 24.50 | 40.87 | 66.67 |
Employer CPP in 2026. 5.95% of pay between CAD 3,500 and CAD 74,600, up to CAD 4,230.45 a year (CRA). Pay between CAD 74,600 and CAD 85,000 also attracts employer CPP2 at 4%, up to CAD 416 a year (CRA).
Employer EI in 2026. 1.4 times the employee's 1.63% on pay up to CAD 68,900, so at most CAD 1,572.30 a year (CRA). In Quebec the EI rate is lower, and Quebec runs its own pension and parental plans.
Paid leave sits inside the 2,080 hours. A salaried employee is paid for 2,080 hours a year, vacation and paid holidays included. Assuming two weeks' vacation and about ten paid holidays leaves roughly 1,920 hours actually worked, so vacation pay is not added twice.
The sum at the Canada median:
- Wages: 48.08 × 2,080 paid hours ≈ CAD 100,000
- Employer CPP, CPP2 and EI at the 2026 maximums: 4,230.45 + 416 + 1,572.30 ≈ CAD 6,200
- Total before benefits, workers' compensation, recruiting and equipment: ≈ CAD 106,200 a year
- Per hour actually worked (÷ 1,920): ≈ CAD 55
Our CAD 30–60 is charged per billed working hour, so set it against the CAD 55 line. In cash, the top of our band costs a little more than a median employee before benefits and hiring, and the bottom about half as much.
Remote tends to win for work that runs months rather than years, when you would rather skip a long search for a Flutter hire, or when you don't want payroll and severance obligations. For a permanent core team, employing wins.
Have a project in mind?
Send a few lines on WhatsApp, or get a free CAD quote within 24 hours.
Replies within 2 hours; free quote within 24 hours.
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What agencies and platforms publish for Flutter work in Canada
Other firms' published figures, read on 16 October 2026; we left ourselves out. US dollars are converted at the Bank of Canada rate for 15 October 2026 (1.4196) and rounded.
| Source | Published | About CAD an hour |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch: Sidekick Interactive (Montréal), AltoLeap (Toronto), TELUS Digital (Vancouver) | USD 100–149 an hour; minimum project USD 25,000 to 50,000 and up | 142–212 |
| Clutch: Osedea (Montréal), Steamclock (Vancouver) | USD 150–199 and USD 200–300 an hour | 213–283 and 284–426 |
| Clutch: Synergy Labs (Toronto), Sigma Software (Montréal), Doodle Web (Surrey) | USD 50–99 an hour | 71–141 |
| Clutch: SolGuruz (Halifax), iQlance (Toronto), Brainvire (Mississauga), Cruxlab (Calgary) | Under USD 25 to USD 49 an hour | Up to about 70 |
| Lemon.io rate calculator: 430 contracts, Q3 2026, global with no Canada figure | Median USD 48 mid-level, 50 senior, 56 strong senior | 68, 71 and 79 |
Five checks before you sign anyone, us included, with our answers:
1. Hours. Which of their hours fall in your day? Ours are in the next section.
2. Currency, tax and payment. Ours: CAD excluding GST/HST, paid locally in CAD or USD.
3. Accounts. Whose GitHub, Apple and Google accounts hold the code? We can work in yours from day one.
4. Exit terms. Notice, replacement and leave cover. Ours: on a monthly engagement, every exit term is set in the written proposal before you sign.
5. Flutter vetting. How do they pick state management (Riverpod or BLoC) and judge a pub.dev package (verified publisher, last release, open issues)? How would they build a native feature through platform channels, do they test on low-end Android phones, and how do they answer a store rejection? Ours: we don't show Flutter case studies on this page, so put these questions to us on the call and judge the answers.
Comparing quotes? Ask for our figure for the same role.
Want to talk this through?WhatsApp Ashish (opens WhatsApp)Get a free CAD quote →
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Live call hours in your time zone
Live calls run from 8am to 12pm Eastern, Monday to Friday. Messages get a written reply within 2 hours, and emergencies on live systems get a 24/7 response.
| Where you are | Until 31 Oct 2026, and again from 14 Mar 2027Until 31 Oct | 1 Nov 2026 – 13 Mar 2027From 1 Nov |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's (Newfoundland) | 9:30am– | 9:30am– |
| Halifax (Atlantic) | 9am– | 9am– |
| Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal (Eastern) | 8am– | 8am– |
| Winnipeg (Manitoba) | 7am– | 8am– |
| Regina, Saskatoon (Saskatchewan) | 6am– | 7am– |
| Calgary, Edmonton (Alberta) | 6am– | 7am– |
| Vancouver, Surrey (British Columbia) | 5am– | 6am– |
| Lucknow, India (our team, IST) | 5:30pm– | 6:30pm– |
Against a 9am–5pm local day, Atlantic and Eastern teams share three to four hours with the window, Winnipeg and Calgary one to three depending on the season, and Vancouver one hour from early November to mid-March and none the rest of the year. Western teams do best with written stand-ups and early calls booked ahead, and releases belong inside the window. The window is for calls; a developer's working hours are set in your quote.
Want a call inside that window?WhatsApp Ashish (opens WhatsApp)Get a free CAD quote →
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Is Flutter right for your app? Honest trade-offs
Flutter is a good default for many business apps, but not for every app.
| Question | Flutter | React Native | Native (Swift + Kotlin) |
|---|---|---|---|
| One codebase for iOS and Android | Yes | Yes | No: two codebases |
| Custom, brand-identical screens | Strongest: it draws its own widgets | Uses platform widgets | Platform look |
| Home-screen widgets, Live Activities, Apple Watch, CarPlay | Needs native code alongside | Needs native code alongside | Direct |
| App size | Larger: ships its own rendering engine | Ships a JavaScript runtime | Smallest |
| Sharing skills with a React web team | No (Dart) | Yes | No |
| A web version | Fine for an admin panel; poor for pages that must rank in search | A separate React web app | Not applicable |
| Games, AR, heavy 3D | Casual 2D games work with the Flame engine; AR and heavy 3D are usually the wrong tool | Usually the wrong tool | Better, or Unity for games |
When we would say no
If your team already writes React, if the app lives in widgets, Apple Watch or CarPlay, if AR or a 3D game is the core, or if you really need a marketing website, which belongs in Next.js.
Plugin risk. Many features come from community packages. Check each one's upkeep before you rely on it, and plan to fork or replace one that goes quiet.
Coming from FlutterFlow. We can take over code exported from FlutterFlow and keep building on it as an ordinary Flutter project.
Questions about this?WhatsApp Ashish (opens WhatsApp)Get a free CAD quote →
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What a Flutter developer from our team can take on
Capability, not a portfolio: these are the jobs a Flutter developer from us can pick up.
New iOS and Android builds
From the first screen to store submission, including the replies when Apple or Google reject a build.
Taking over an inherited app
A paid hourly audit comes first: dependencies, Flutter version, tests, signing keys and who holds each store account, ending in a written list of what blocks the next release.
Why an old app can’t ship an update
The audit checks the dated store rules:
- Google Play: since 31 August 2026, new apps and updates must target Android 16 (API level 36), with an extension to 1 November 2026 available on request. Existing apps targeting below Android 15 stop showing to new users on newer devices (Android Developers).
- Apple: since 28 April 2026, uploads to App Store Connect must be built with Xcode 26 and the iOS 26 SDK, and since 9 September 2026 iOS and iPadOS apps must target iOS 13 or later (Apple).
- 16 KB memory pages: apps targeting Android 15 or higher must support them on 64-bit devices, and from 1 February 2027 Google Play won't release updates that don't (Android Developers). Older Flutter engines and plugins with native code are where it usually fails.
- Abandoned packages: forked, or swapped for a maintained alternative.
Upgrades, payments and native features
Flutter and Dart upgrades, plugin replacement, platform channels for native Swift or Kotlin, Stripe for physical goods, in-app purchase where store rules require it for digital goods, FCM and APNs push, and offline-first sync.
Backends and the stack
Firebase or Node with Postgres, plus Dart 3, Riverpod or BLoC, go_router, Drift, REST or GraphQL, fastlane or Codemagic, and Crashlytics or Sentry. If your data must stay in Canada, say so at quote stage: it decides which backend we propose. All our software is customisable, and anything it doesn't do yet we can build.
Inherited an app the last developer left? Send the store link or repo on WhatsApp and ask for an audit quote.
Have a project in mind?
Send a few lines on WhatsApp, or get a free CAD quote within 24 hours.
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Whose name is on the code, the store accounts and the keys
Keep every account in your company's name; we can work with the access you grant, so the app stays yours whoever builds it next.
| Account | Registered to | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub or GitLab organisation | You | We can commit there from day one |
| Apple Developer Program | Your company | USD 99 a year, shown in local currency when you enrol. An organisation needs a D-U-N-S number, so request it early; an individual account shows a person's name as the seller |
| Google Play Console | Your company | A personal account created after 13 November 2023 must run a closed test with at least 12 testers, opted in for 14 days in a row, before it can publish to production (Play Console Help). An organisation account avoids this, but like Apple it needs a D-U-N-S number |
| App signing | You | Play App Signing with your upload key; iOS certificates under your Apple team |
| Firebase or cloud project, Stripe, domain, analytics | You | Scoped roles you grant us |
Code and IP. On a fixed-scope build, every line of code and all IP is yours once the final payment is made.
Questions about how this works for you?WhatsApp Ashish (opens WhatsApp)Get a free CAD quote →
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Privacy when your developer works from India
These are the rules your project has to meet. Your privacy officer or counsel decides how they apply, and we build to the written requirements they set.
PIPEDA
You stay accountable for personal information you send abroad for processing, and you should make it plain to customers that it may be processed outside Canada (OPC guidelines).
Quebec Law 25
Before personal information is communicated outside Quebec, the business must carry out a privacy impact assessment (section 17 of Quebec's private-sector privacy Act, LégisQuébec).
App store disclosures
We prepare Apple's App Privacy details and Google Play's Data safety form with you, and add in-app account deletion wherever users can sign up.
Our line
We build to your written requirements and recommend test data over real customer records wherever possible. Health information and provincial laws can add rules of their own; your counsel will know which apply.
Questions about how this works for you?WhatsApp Ashish (opens WhatsApp)Get a free CAD quote →
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What we need from you
Send what you have; gaps are fine, and we'll ask about the rest.
8 points to check
- A one-page brief: who uses the app, the 5–10 things a user must be able to do, which backend exists, which integrations (payments, maps, sign-in), your deadline and your budget band.
- Designs in Figma, or a request for us to design them.
- Apple and Google developer accounts in your company's name, with a D-U-N-S number requested early (both stores require one for an organisation account).
- A privacy-policy URL and a support email address.
- Test devices and testers: at least 12 testers, opted in for 14 days, if you publish from a personal Play account created after 13 November 2023.
- One person who sets priorities.
- Your counsel's privacy requirements.
- Your SR&ED or IRAP position, if either applies.
Pricing in CAD
What hiring a Flutter developer costs with us
Canadian dollars, excluding GST/HST. Check us first: 4.9 on Google (92 reviews), Lucknow profile, and Top Rated on Upwork, 100% Job Success.
Hourly
CAD 30 – CAD 60an hour
Excl. GST/HSTDeveloper by the hour · Hourly rate, agreed in writing before work starts
Fixes, features, upgrades, store rejections or a take-over audit. Seniority and scope decide where you sit in the band, and your quote sets it.
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A new iOS and Android app with a written scope, paid in three parts, with 6 months of free bug fixes after launch.
Get a quote for this planMonthly dedicated developer or team
Quoted once the scope is agreed
Excl. GST/HSTMonthly dedicated developer or team · Free written quote within 24 hours
One developer, or a team of 3 or more, kept on your app month by month at a rate from the CAD 30–60 hourly band, quoted in writing.
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- Fixed price in CAD once the scope is agreed
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- No obligation
Your agreement is with Codingclave Development LLP, India, and paying locally means no international wire.
Fixed scope. 40% to start, 40% on a mid-project milestone, 20% at launch; the code and IP pass to you on final payment.
Hourly. Your rate within the CAD 30–60 band, the hours and the billing cycle are agreed in writing first.
Monthly. A dedicated developer or a team of 3 or more, at a rate inside the CAD 30–60 hourly band; the hours and every other term go into a written proposal.
Prices are in Canadian dollars (CAD) and exclude GST/HST. Our invoices are issued from India; if your business is GST/HST-registered, ask your accountant how to account for imported services. You can pay in CAD or USD by local bank transfer to our Canadian bank account.
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What happens next
A reply within 2 hours
Ashish or the team answers on WhatsApp or by email, usually with a few questions about your scope.
A call, if you want one
Weekdays between 8am and 12pm Eastern, on a WhatsApp or video call.
A free quote within 24 hours
Scope, timeline and either a fixed CAD price or your hourly rate, excluding GST/HST, in writing.
You decide, no obligation
If you go ahead, fixed-scope work keeps one price once the scope is agreed, and hourly rates are agreed in writing first. You can pay in CAD or USD by local bank transfer to our Canadian bank account.
- ★ 4.9 on Google (92 reviews) · Lucknow, India profile
- 200+ projects worldwide since 2017
- Top Rated on Upwork, 100% Job Success
- Founder-led by Ashish Sharma
Prefer WhatsApp?
WhatsApp AshishSend the app, the hours and the deadline
By WhatsApp, the form on this page or hello@codingclave.com. A reply comes within 2 hours.
A live call in the 8am–12pm Eastern window
On a weekday, with the founder-led team, to agree whether hourly work, a fixed scope or a monthly engagement fits.
A free written quote within 24 hours
The model, your rate within the band, and the scope or the hours.
Access set-up
You invite us to GitHub, Apple, Google Play and Firebase; we can work in your accounts from the start.
Work and billing
Fixed scope runs to milestones and the 40/40/20 payments. Hourly work follows the billing cycle in your quote.
Launch and after
Free bug fixes for 6 months on fixed-scope work, and a 24/7 response for emergencies on live systems.
FAQ
Common questions about hiring us from Canada
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Ashish Sharma founded Codingclave and still leads it. The team works remotely from Lucknow, India, with 200+ projects worldwide since 2017; there is no Canadian office.
How we put this page together
Written by Ashish Sharma, founder of Codingclave. Wages, payroll figures, store rules and market rates were read from the sources listed below on 16 October 2026, with US dollars converted at the Bank of Canada rate of 1.4196 for 15 October 2026. Our own figures are the hourly rate, the call hours and the payment terms; the rest is public data, and the date above moves only when a figure or rule is re-read and has changed.
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- Job Bank – Wages for software developers and programmers (NOC 21232)
- Canada Revenue Agency – CPP contribution rates, maximums and exemptions
- Canada Revenue Agency – EI premium rates and maximums
- Bank of Canada – Daily exchange rates
- Clutch – Flutter developers in Canada
- Lemon.io – Flutter developer rate calculator
- Canada Revenue Agency – Pool of deductible SR&ED expenditures policy
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner – Guidelines for processing personal data across borders
- LégisQuébec – Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector
- Android Developers – Target API level requirements for Google Play
- Apple Developer – Upcoming requirements
- Android Developers – Support 16 KB page sizes
- Play Console Help – App testing requirements for new personal developer accounts
- Apple Developer – Enrolling in the Apple Developer Program