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CNAE 6203-1/00 · Brazil

Desenvolvimento e licenciamento de programas de computador não customizáveis

20,349 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.

Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication

What this list shows

We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.

Active companies
20,349
218th of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
6,682
+158.7% · 144th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
0.1
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
33
in the country: 21

Active companies in this activity

More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.

Look up companies in this activity (up to 300)

How to assess a company's data

When you open a company's record, use these guides to check the data and understand what each field can establish.

Where the companies are

Acre: 14 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 91 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 26 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 115 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 380 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 496 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 625 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 356 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 465 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 107 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 159 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 157 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 2,068 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 106 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 228 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 2,003 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 379 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 108 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 1,150 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 142 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 1,477 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 54 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 0 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 1,758 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 7,567 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 111 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 44 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there

Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity

  1. 0.0
  2. 0.0
  3. 0.0 – 0.1
  4. 0.1
  5. 0.1

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 7,567
  2. 2 Minas Gerais 2,068
  3. 3 Paraná 2,003
  4. 4 Santa Catarina 1,758
  5. 5 Rio Grande do Sul 1,477
  6. 6 Rio de Janeiro 1,150
  7. 7 Distrito Federal 625
  8. 8 Ceará 496
  9. 9 Goiás 465
  10. 10 Bahia 380
See the 26 federative units
  1. 11 Pernambuco 379
  2. 12 Espírito Santo 356
  3. 13 Paraíba 228
  4. 14 Mato Grosso 159
  5. 15 Mato Grosso do Sul 157
  6. 16 Rio Grande do Norte 142
  7. 17 Amazonas 115
  8. 18 Sergipe 111
  9. 19 Piauí 108
  10. 20 Maranhão 107
  11. 21 Pará 106
  12. 22 Alagoas 91
  13. 23 Rondônia 54
  14. 24 Tocantins 44
  15. 25 Amapá 26
  16. 26 Acre 14

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 4,192
  2. 2 Belo Horizonte (MG) 1,010
  3. 3 Curitiba (PR) 928
  4. 4 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 722
  5. 5 Porto Alegre (RS) 694
  6. 6 Brasília (DF) 625
  7. 7 Florianópolis (SC) 595
  8. 8 Barueri (SP) 382
  9. 9 Fortaleza (CE) 339
  10. 10 Goiânia (GO) 292
See the 29 cities
  1. 11 Campinas (SP) 263
  2. 12 Recife (PE) 239
  3. 13 Uberlândia (MG) 170
  4. 14 Maringá (PR) 167
  5. 15 Joinville (SC) 165
  6. 16 Londrina (PR) 160
  7. 17 João Pessoa (PB) 141
  8. 18 Vitória (ES) 141
  9. 19 São José dos Campos (SP) 141
  10. 20 Blumenau (SC) 139
  11. 21 Salvador (BA) 135
  12. 22 Santana de Parnaíba (SP) 128
  13. 23 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 121
  14. 24 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 120
  15. 25 Campo Grande (MS) 108
  16. 26 Manaus (AM) 107
  17. 27 Niterói (RJ) 105
  18. 28 Sorocaba (SP) 102
  19. 29 Natal (RN) 101

What activity 6203-1/00 is

  1. Section J — Informação e comunicação
  2. Division — Atividades dos serviços de tecnologia da informação
  3. Group — Atividades dos serviços de tecnologia da informação
  4. Class — Desenvolvimento e licenciamento de programas de computador não customizáveis

What it covers

  • O desenvolvimento de sistemas ou programas de computador que não permitem customizações (adaptações às necessidades específicas de um cliente ou mercado particular). Esses programas são, em geral, adquiridos no comércio, embora possam ser também obtidos diretamente da empresa que os desenvolveu ou através de seus distribuidores e representantes, como, por exemplo: #- sistemas operacionais #- aplicativos para empresas e para outras finalidades #- jogos de computador para todas as plataformas
  • O licenciamento ou a outorga de autorização de uso dos programas de computador não-customizáveis
  • Os distribuidores autorizados de programas de computador não-customizáveis, que são responsáveis pela concessão e regularização de licenças para uso, treinamento, etc.

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Atividades de criação e desenvolvimento de itens virtuais para uso em jogos eletrônicos (digitais)
  • Desenvolvimento de jogos de computador para todas as plataformas
  • Desenvolvimento de jogos eletrônicos
  • Desenvolvimento de sistemas operacionais
  • Desenvolvimento de software não-customizáveis
  • Licenciamento de aplicativos e programas de computador não-customizáveis
  • Licenciamento de programas de informática não-customizáveis
  • Licenciamento de software não-customizáveis
  • Produção, desenvolvimento de aplicativos e programas de computador não-customizáveis
  • Produção, desenvolvimento de programas de informática não-customizáveis
  • Representação de aplicativos e programas de computador não-customizáveis
  • Representação de programas de informática não-customizáveis

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 6203-1/00

How many CNAE 6203-1/00 companies are there in Brazil?

20,349 active companies have CNAE 6203-1/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 218th among the country's activities by companies.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 7,567. There, 0.1 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.1 in the national registry.

Does this total include branches and secondary activities?

No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.

Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?

No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.

How we count

Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.