58/100IFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 576 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Best IT Consultants in Palatka, FL (2026)
127 IT consultants ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Palatka: MC Helper, IFR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 576 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 2
Most-reviewed: Palm Coast Computer and TV Repair, 691 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 127 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
127 Palatka IT consultants are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 40 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 127 rated IT firms.
Top 10 IT consultants in Palatka at a glance
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
| Rank | Business | IFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MC Helper | 58 | 5.0★ (576) | Gainesville, 45 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Palm Coast Computer and TV Repair | 58 | 4.9★ (691) | Palm Coast, 24 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | Lamb On-Site Solutions | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Lakeside, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Venture Pointe Inc | 57 | 4.6★ (17) | Jacksonville, 40 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | MacConsult Macintosh Consulting Services | 56 | 5.0★ (49) | Jacksonville, 39 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Antisyn - Jacksonville Managed IT Services Company | 56 | 5.0★ (191) | Jacksonville, 42 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | GiaSpace | 55 | 5.0★ (45) | Gainesville, 47 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Jas Computer Repairs & Sales Jacksonville Fl | 55 | 4.9★ (311) | Jacksonville, 46 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | iFixScreens Ormond Beach | 54 | 4.8★ (438) | Ormond Beach, 42 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Abundant Computer Service, LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (100) | Jacksonville, 39 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 127 best IT consultants in Palatka, ranked
Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
Based in Palm Coast, 24 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 691 Google reviews, the most in Palatka.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lakeside, 24 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 40 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 39 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 42 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 191 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#7 GiaSpace
Based in Gainesville, 47 mi away
55/100IFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 46 mi away
55/100IFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 311 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Ormond Beach, 42 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 438 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 39 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#11 GiaSpace
Based in Jacksonville, 47 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#12 Coastal
Based in Palm Coast, 27 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 47 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellview, 48 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 490 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Covington, 49 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#16 DoubleChecked
Based in Jacksonville, 49 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Daytona Beach, 47 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 41 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 75 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 49 mi away
52/100IFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 147 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#20 DPC Technology
Based in Jacksonville, 40 mi away
52/100IFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 203 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleburg, 35 mi away
52/100IFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 38 mi away
51/100IFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 132 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
#23 Opseva
Based in Palatka
51/100IFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 41 mi away
51/100IFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#25 Compufix Jax
Based in Jacksonville, 45 mi away
51/100IFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 98 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
IT consultants ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 127 ranked IT consultants here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | IFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Vann Data Services | 51 | 5.0★ (193) | 46 mi |
| 27 | Compu Clinic | 51 | 4.9★ (99) | 27 mi |
| 28 | Advanced Computer Consulting | 51 | 4.9★ (50) | 42 mi |
| 29 | NetTech Consultants - IT Support and Managed IT Services in Jacksonville | 51 | 4.9★ (32) | 43 mi |
| 30 | FixLab Tech | 51 | 5.0★ (29) | 30 mi |
| 31 | ComputerSolutions Keystone | 51 | 4.7★ (133) | 25 mi |
| 32 | Mark McDow Computer Consulting, LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (9) | 46 mi |
| 33 | AT-NET Services | 50 | 5.0★ (24) | 42 mi |
| 34 | Net Works, Inc | 50 | 4.8★ (237) | 48 mi |
| 35 | CPR Computers | 50 | 5.0★ (23) | In Palatka |
| 36 | Cyber AI Safe | 50 | 5.0★ (4) | 40 mi |
| 37 | CYBER904 | 50 | 5.0★ (137) | 47 mi |
| 38 | Providence | 50 | 4.4★ (5) | 42 mi |
| 39 | Lemington Consulting | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 42 mi |
| 40 | GatorTec | 49 | 4.2★ (447) | 41 mi |
| 41 | Grand Technology Solutions | 49 | 4.9★ (35) | 32 mi |
| 42 | Umbrella IT Solutions | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 40 mi |
| 43 | Surf's Up Computing | 49 | 4.9★ (80) | 50 mi |
| 44 | Volusia Computers | 49 | 4.8★ (123) | 44 mi |
| 45 | RST Computer Services, Inc. | 49 | 4.9★ (104) | 44 mi |
| 46 | Profulgent Technology | 49 | 5.0★ (9) | 32 mi |
| 47 | GADGET FLIP LLC | 49 | 4.9★ (32) | 46 mi |
| 48 | Computer Consultant | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 46 mi |
| 49 | In-Touch Computer Services, Inc | 49 | 4.8★ (4) | 49 mi |
| 50 | Tiny Little Tech Shop | 49 | 4.8★ (67) | 46 mi |
Also serving Palatka
20 more IT consultants within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Acxen | 5.0★ (2) | 50 mi |
| As You Wish Computing | 5.0★ (2) | In Palatka |
| Break Fix Computers | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Bunshin Development Studios | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| CA Tech Solutions, LLC | 3.0★ (1) | 26 mi |
| Computer Guy | 3.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Data Systems of North Florida, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 48 mi |
| Design I.T. Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 46 mi |
| Digital Concept LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 35 mi |
| Dynamic Quest | Managed IT Services & IT Support | 5.0★ (2) | 40 mi |
| Fasano Computer Consulting | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| ITG | 5.0★ (2) | 45 mi |
| Jenkins Technical Solutions | 1.0★ (1) | 30 mi |
| Lumbee Group | 5.0★ (2) | 42 mi |
| Mitchell Network Solutions, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| MTS Florida, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| OneSource IT Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Palatka |
| TickTockTech - Computer Repair Jacksonville | 5.0★ (2) | 49 mi |
| U.S. Cyber | 5.0★ (2) | 48 mi |
| VEEMTech | 5.0★ (2) | 45 mi |
How we ranked Palatka IT consultants
We scored 127 Palatka IT consultants on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Palatka data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 support | Measured |
| Service focus | 15% | How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| Client reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose an IT consultant
- Ask whether the consultant earns commissions or referral fees on products they recommend.
- Check experience with projects like yours, and ask for a sample deliverable.
- Agree the deliverables, timeline and price for each phase before work starts.
- Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
- Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.
Questions to ask an IT consultant
- Do you receive commissions from any vendor you might recommend?
- What will we receive at the end of the project?
- Who will do the work, and what similar projects have they completed?
- Do you bill hourly, per project or on retainer?
- Will you work alongside our current IT provider?
Terms explained
- MSP (managed service provider)
- A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
- Co-managed IT
- An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
- Break-fix
- IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
- SLA (service-level agreement)
- The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
- Help desk
- The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
- RMM
- Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
- vCIO
- A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
- MSSP
- A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
- EDR / MDR
- Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
- MFA
- Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
- Penetration test
- An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
- SOC 2
- An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.
IT consultants in Palatka: frequently asked questions
Who is the best IT consultant in Palatka?
By IFR Score, the highest-ranked IT consultant in Palatka, FL is MC Helper with an IFR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 576 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Palm Coast Computer and TV Repair (#2) and Lamb On-Site Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 127 IT consultants on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many IT consultants are there in Palatka?
ITFirmsRanked ranks 127 IT consultants serving Palatka, FL. 2 of them are based in Palatka; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which IT consultants in Palatka work on weekends?
40 of 127 ranked IT consultants post Saturday hours and 26 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are MC Helper (#1), Palm Coast Computer and TV Repair (#2) and Lamb On-Site Solutions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.
What Google rating do Palatka IT consultants have?
The median Google rating among 127 rated IT consultants in Palatka is 5.0★, with a median of 17 reviews. Palm Coast Computer and TV Repair has the most, 691 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ITFirmsRanked rank IT consultants?
Each IT consultant gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do IT consultants outside Palatka count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Palatka city center, our service radius for IT consultants. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.
Can IT consultants pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?
No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.
What does an IT consultant do?
IT consultants advise on technology plans and projects: system selection, cloud migrations, budgets, security and compliance programmes, often as a part-time or virtual CIO.
How are it consultants in Palatka ranked?
By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does IT consulting, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.
When does a business need an IT consultant rather than an IT provider?
For decisions and projects rather than day-to-day support: choosing a new system, planning a cloud move, setting an IT budget, preparing for an audit or reviewing an existing IT provider.
How do IT consultants charge?
By the hour, by the project or on a monthly retainer for ongoing virtual CIO work. Ask for a fixed price or a capped estimate on defined projects.
Update log for Palatka
- November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 127 IT consultants serving Palatka.
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