XCodes

XCODES is a Romanian software development company founded in 2018, headquartered in Bucharest with an additional office in Câmpina, Prahova. The firm specializes in building user-centric MVPs and full-stack web and mobile applications for startups and mid-market businesses. According to their site, they deliver MVPs in three months and have completed 60+ projects across 20,000+ hours. The team is led by founder and CEO Sabin Nițu.

The company positions itself around a stated culture of creativity, trust, and problem-solving. Code quality matters to them: they emphasize clean, testable, flexible, and maintainable implementations. Clients have left 11 reviews on Clutch, with feedback highlighting responsiveness, flexibility, and on-time delivery.

Services and capabilities

XCODES offers six core service lines. In web development, they build single-page applications, progressive web apps, and RESTful APIs using Angular, React, and Vue.js on the frontend and Laravel, Node.js, Express, Python, and Django on the backend. They handle database design, microservices architectures, and authentication. They are certified Laravel developers and use Laravel Nova for admin panels, Laravel Forge for server management, and Envoyer for zero-downtime deployments.

Mobile development covers cross-platform and native iOS/Android applications with custom backends. UI/UX design includes prototyping, user testing, and what they describe as user-centered design.

AI integration is a growing focus. The firm builds custom machine learning models, specialized agents, and API integrations to add intelligent functionality to applications. DevOps services span CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, and monitoring. Cloud services include deployment and infrastructure on AWS, Hetzner, DigitalOcean, and Google Cloud, with stated emphasis on performance, security, and cost optimization.

Their development process follows a documented workflow: Idea → Research → Mockup & Prototype → Design → Develop → Testing → DevOps → Launch.

Notable work

XCODES lists nine concrete projects on their portfolio. Array, an AI-driven HR platform for streamlining communication and task organization, has been in development since August 2024. CEO Malika Jacobs noted the team "understood our vision for the product and immediate needs and worked within scope in an efficient, professional, and personable manner." The build uses Vue.js and Laravel.

SalesOMMO, launched January 2024 and ongoing, is an AI sales intelligence tool that helps teams reduce manual research time. CEO Mihai Guran credited XCODES with "taking over a minimal MVP project and advancing it to a production-ready level."

YooLearn, an online tutoring platform connecting students with tutors, launched September 2021. CEO Andrei Pirlog wrote: "Every interaction we had was very lucrative and they always delivered on time. They were very friendly and open to our ideas."

Manager, a custom ERP for manufacturing, went live January 2020 and tracks raw materials and finished goods through the production cycle. BRIO, a standardized testing platform for schools and students (January 2018–ongoing), supports multiple user roles including teachers, parents, and institutions. CTO Adi Matei stated: "We are more than pleased with XCODES services."

Other completed or ongoing projects include Moto-Gear (e-commerce for motorcycle equipment, January 2023–ongoing; CEO Sorin Neguț praised their "response time"), Green Leader (online marketplace and mobile app for Romanian beekeeping producers accessing EU funds, April 2022), Chemfor (company website for oil & gas and geothermal tech, August 2022), and Transports (multi-tenant app for passenger transport management, January 2021).

How they work

The company offers free consultations scheduled with founder Sabin Nițu to discuss project scope. They also provide detailed quotes tailored to specific needs with transparent pricing and timelines. Team members are assigned based on project requirements and individual expertise. Engagement appears to follow a fixed-project model for MVPs (delivered in three months) and ongoing support relationships for mature applications. The site mentions that web development services can include "ongoing maintenance."

Team and credentials

Sabin Nițu is founder and CEO. The team includes named lead developer Claudiu Pleșa, lead designer Mădălin Vasile, and full-stack developers Letiția Telicov and Patric Tîrîlă. No headcount is publicly stated, though 60+ completed projects and 20,000+ billable hours suggest a mid-sized operation. The firm has earned 11 Clutch reviews. They recently expanded with a second office in Câmpina, Prahova (announced January 2026). Founder Sabin Nițu was listed as a speaker or participant at New York Tech Week 2025.