61/100IFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Best IT Consultants in Pinecrest, FL (2026)
339 IT consultants ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Pinecrest: OSS Data, IFR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Dade Institute of Technology and Health, 1,528 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 339 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
339 Pinecrest IT consultants are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 140 open Saturdays and 89 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 339 rated IT firms.
Most of this list also appears on the IT consultants in Miami ranking. See IT consultants in Miami
Top 10 IT consultants in Pinecrest 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 | OSS Data | 61 | 4.9★ (41) | Cooper City, 27 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Strive Enterprise | 60 | 5.0★ (38) | North Miami, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Unison Information Technology | 60 | 5.0★ (107) | Miami, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Phone & Pad Warehouse | 60 | 4.9★ (145) | Fort Lauderdale, 38 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Dade Institute of Technology and Health | 60 | 4.9★ (1,528) | North Miami Beach, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 6 | QuikFix Apple Repair. iPhone, iPad, iMac & Macbook Repair Specialists | 60 | 5.0★ (1,243) | Miami, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Virtuworks | 59 | 4.9★ (250) | Miami, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Real Tec Media - Miami Computer Repair Service | 59 | 4.9★ (262) | Miami, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | KB Technologies Managed IT | 58 | 5.0★ (41) | Boca Raton, 50 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | JCM Telecom - Miami Managed IT Services Company | 58 | 5.0★ (173) | Miami, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 339 best IT consultants in Pinecrest, 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 North Miami, 18 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Miami, 12 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Lauderdale, 38 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in North Miami Beach, 20 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,528 Google reviews, the most in Pinecrest.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Miami, 22 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,243 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#7 Virtuworks
Based in Miami, 6 mi away
59/100IFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 250 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Miami, 7 mi away
59/100IFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Boca Raton, 50 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Miami, 6 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 173 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilton Manors, 37 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 694 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Lauderdale, 30 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 939 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#13 SpeedFi Tech
Based in Kendale Lakes, 17 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Miramar, 22 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Coconut Grove, 12 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Weston, 33 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 491 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Lauderdale, 33 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Fountainebleau, 10 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Sunset, 5 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#20 Net Nerds
Based in Miami, 22 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Lauderdale, 28 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Boca Del Mar, 28 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Hollywood, 25 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 989 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#24 Alejandro Palau
Based in Gladeview, 3 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #24 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.
#25 Inside Laptops
Based in Miami, 8 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 379 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Pinecrest IT consultants
We scored 339 Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest: frequently asked questions
Who is the best IT consultant in Pinecrest?
By IFR Score, the highest-ranked IT consultant in Pinecrest, FL is OSS Data with an IFR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Strive Enterprise (#2) and Unison Information Technology (#3) follow. We ranked 339 IT consultants on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
Which IT consultants in Pinecrest work on weekends?
140 of 339 ranked IT consultants post Saturday hours and 89 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are OSS Data (#1), Strive Enterprise (#2) and Dade Institute of Technology and Health (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.
What Google rating do Pinecrest IT consultants have?
The median Google rating among 339 rated IT consultants in Pinecrest is 5.0★, with a median of 14 reviews. Dade Institute of Technology and Health has the most, 1,528 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Pinecrest count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest
- November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 339 IT consultants serving Pinecrest.
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