Synonyms of developer

developer

noun

di-ˈve-lə-pər 

as in inventor

one who creates or introduces something new

the developer of software that is used the world over

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inventor
• designer
• founder
• creator
• innovator
• author
• originator
• formulator
• maker
• builder
• introducer
• contriver
• researcher
• deviser
• generator
• producer
• pioneer
• initiator
• father
• begetter
• planner
• sire
• establisher
• dreamer
• instituter
• inaugurator
• coproducer
• researchist
• groundbreaker
• codeveloper
• coinventor
• coresearcher

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• copier
• imitator
• duplicator
• aper
• copycat
• mimic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of developer

The property spans nearly seven acres in Richmond’s Old Deer Park, next to Kew Gardens, and property developer Robbie Brothers spent several years turning the former scientific building into a home, completing the main restoration in 2018. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2026

Restrictions on access to the most advanced chips because of US export controls, coupled with smaller capital markets, have pushed Chinese developers toward open models as a way to compete with leading US proprietary systems. — John Liu, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026

Now that its initial route to building new housing has fallen through, the town is looking to attract a different developer to help revitalize the poorest section of town. — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

The Olympics, the environment, the damn developers, self-driving cars, LAX. — Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026