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Custom and private AI for Australian businesses. Xyloflow designs, builds and manages AI systems, including private AI kept within the business...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1234/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Microknot is a software development agency based in Sydney. We provide innovative software solutions to your organization's most challenging problems...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- IT Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Bella Vista, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We bring 26+ years of experience building products, strategies, and AI-driven experiences for some of the worlds most recognized brands including Disney, Nickelodeon, Marvel, and Mattel. Across our career, weve shipped 100+ digital products that have generated 100M+ plays across mobile, PC, console, and...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
ValueStream AI helps businesses streamline operations, reduce costs, and scale faster through AI-powered automation solutions. We design and implement intelligent workflows, AI agents, voice AI systems, CRM automation, lead management solutions, customer support automation, and custom business process...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- Pembroke Pines, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Korvax AI builds smart, scalable AI solutions that automate work, unlock insights, and drive business growth...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Engineering
- Direct Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Conefer, Inc. is a veteran-led AI consulting firm serving small businesses in Albuquerque and across New Mexico. Most owners who come to us have already bought AI - a chatbot, a scheduling tool, three subscriptions nobody can fully account for - and the work still isn't moving any faster...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI and business automation from Fayetteville, GA. Describe the tools you need, and Claude builds and runs them for Atlanta metro service businesses...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Unvired builds AI agents, enterprise applications, and connected digital solutions that help organizations modernize operations and turn enterprise data into actionable intelligence. From custom applications and SAP-connected workflows to AI-powered agents, we help businesses solve complex operational...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Conduct is a human-centred, design-led technology company based in Melbourne. We're specialists in UX, UI, CX, service design, custom application development and systems integration. We design and build mobile apps, web applications, enterprise platforms and custom software for government and enterprise...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- East Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $220/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
AI adoption for companies with 10-200 employees. A fractional CTO and team find where hours and money go, price every fix, and then build it. 11 years in digital, plus software, web, PPC, and SEO...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 28 Projects Listed
Techjays is an AI development company helping businesses reimagine how work gets done with AI. Combining AI consulting and AI development services, Techjays identifies high-value business workflows, redesigns processes around AI, and builds production-ready systems that deliver measurable outcomes...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Menlo Park, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Opinosis Analytics is a top AI strategy consulting and implementation firm helping midmarket companies and enterprises design winning AI strategies, build custom generative AI and NLP solutions, and achieve lasting, measurable growth...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Sandy, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Social Signals Marketing is a global online marketing company and one of the best marketing agencies in canada for viral content creation, brand building, and AI-powered marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Content Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A top-rated AI automation agency installing AI systems and automations into modern businesses. Serving SMEs across US & Singapore...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Actual Reality Technologies is an AI solutions consultancy in Perrysburg, Ohio, built for manufacturers tired of AI hype and hungry for measurable outcomes. We pair frontier AI and machine learning with Lean Six Sigma discipline our CEO is a Master Black Belt with 15 years at GE Aviation and operations...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Perrysburg, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CacheLogic is a technology and AI company focused on building intelligent, scalable solutions that help businesses solve complex challenges and move forward with confidence. We combine strong engineering expertise with a product-driven mindset to turn ideas into reliable digital solutions built for real-world...
Top Services:
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Sembit is a seasoned software development company based in Oregon. Its expertise spans app development, cloud services, and platform integration, making the agency a versatile software development partner. With proficiency in diverse technologies and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Loco Digital is an independent, founder-led digital product studio in Dublin. One senior team consults, designs and builds websites and ecommerce, web and mobile apps, custom software, AI and automation for businesses across Ireland. You own the code, the data and the accounts...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $184/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Americaneagle.com is essentially a one-stop shop offering a comprehensive range of options for anyone wishing to thrive in their online pursuits. A family-owned, privately held business with a proven track record of success and reliability is Americaneagle.com...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Des Plaines, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
Sakura Media is a Los Angeles-area AI agency for startups and small businesses. We use AI to plan, create and run advertising and lead generation that would normally take a full team, so smaller companies can compete with bigger budgets. Every campaign gets human review, and everything lives in accounts you...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Web Development
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Redondo Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Workflow automation, software integrations, and AI tools built around the way contractors and service businesses actually work...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AI Development
- PPC
- IT Compliance Solution
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Sanford, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Groove Jones
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Groove Jones has won 300 plus awards and holds multiple patents, including Best AI Workflow for Production at the 2026 AARON Awards. As an AI app development company, the team built the Adobe Summit Mantra Machine, an AI-powered video experience, and Coachella's AI Aura Photo Experience...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
AI Automation Agency 360 helps businesses unlock growth with intelligent automation. We design and implement custom AI solutions including workflow automation, RPA, AI chatbots, content automation, supply chain AI, and data entry automation. Our team integrates AI with the tools you already use, helping you...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Espresso Moon is a Houston custom software company that builds AI-enabled business applications, mobile apps, and cloud platforms for B2B clients, and hosts and supports everything it delivers. We also own and operate GageList, a calibration management SaaS with AI built into the product...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Spring, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
At Elegant Media, we don't just build mobile apps we build apps that think, learn, and work harder for your business. We turn ideas into intelligent, high-performing mobile products that don't just engage users they evolve with them...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Clayton, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Top ranking Microsoft Dynamics Partner providing consultation for Dynamics 365 CRM, NetSuite, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Salesforce, SharePoint, BI, Custom Software Development, Web app development, Azure with other Microsoft Solutions. AlphaBOLD based in San Diego, USA. Contact Us Now!...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
- IoT
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- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Hybrid Heroes. We conceive, design and develop digital products. We help our customers to master the challenges of the future with innovative solutions...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Design Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MDW (My Data Works) is a data and AI consulting firm supporting large organizations in the design and delivery of enterprise data platforms, AI initiatives, and business applications. A long-time Microsoft partner, MDW has earned seven Microsoft Partner of the Year awards and operates entirely within the...
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- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Whether youre looking to outsource a critical project or scale your technology team, SOLTECH can help. With nearly 30 years of experience and a forward-looking approach that leverages AI tools, we help our clients build smarter solutions and accelerate results...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ALT SAINT helps companies turn AI into practical business systems, creative output, digital platforms and clearer communication. We combine automation, AI implementation, creative production, web platforms and brand strategy into one modern delivery partner...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Digital Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
mIT solutions unterstützt Unternehmen bei der Digitalisierung und Automatisierung ihrer Geschäftsprozesse. Mit EcholoN bietet das Unternehmen eine flexible Plattform für IT-Service-Management, Field Service, Workflows, Self-Service, Reporting und Compliance. Die Lösung ist modular, skalierbar und als...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- Engineering
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- Location
- Borstel-Hohenraden, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
TechGuys est une agence de développement logiciel sur mesure basée à Montréal, Québec, fondée en 2020. Nous nous spécialisons dans le développement d'applications web, d'applications mobiles et l'intégration de l'intelligence artificielle.Ce qui nous distingue de nos concurrents montréalais, c'est...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- Wearables
- Web Development
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Cube is a Dutch software studio that works as your technology partner, not just a supplier. For nearly 15 years we have designed and built custom software: mobile apps, customer portals, platforms, websites and LMS solutions that keep critical processes running. We think along from strategy through build to...
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Oldenzaal, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
AdaptAI builds custom business software for small and medium companies that have outgrown off-the-shelf tools. Instead of renting a CRM, a quoting app, a scheduler and an invoicing platform that never agree with each other, you get one application built around how your business actually runs, with everything...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- IT Services
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- Location
- Surrey, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Maaketto is a Dubai-based branding, events & AI marketing agency. Founded in France in 2018, now leading our Middle East practice from the UAE. 143+ projects across 16 countries. Bilingual delivery in English and Arabic...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We build agentic business systems for small businesses. Instead of another tool to manage, you get AI that reads what comes in, works out what it means, and takes the next step on its own, handling reception, sales, quotes, and paperwork so your team stops doing the work twice...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Agentify AI is a Dallas-based company building AI voice agents and workflow automation for service businesses. We install revenue infrastructure that answers every call, follows up every lead, and books appointments automatically. Our systems serve dental practices, optometry clinics, medical offices, med...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Business Consulting
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Rockwall, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Conklin Group is a senior-level Microsoft and AI development team based in Prosper, TX, serving Dallas-Fort Worth and B2B clients nationwide since 2002. We build custom .NET/Azure systems and integrate Anthropic Claude into production applications no junior bench, no account managers relaying messages...
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- Web Development
- ERP Consulting
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- Prosper, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
Fuselab Creative
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Fuselab Creative (Fuselab) provides Illustration, Dashboards, Software Interface, Web Apps and Multi-User Platforms services...
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- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- McLean, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
Digital Pixora is an elite software engineering and digital transformation agency. We don't just build websites; we engineer high-performance web applications, complex B2B SaaS platforms, and custom Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions tailored for enterprise growth. Our core expertise lies in Rea...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Bcube Technology Services is a Dubai-based technology studio specializing in interactive, immersive, and real-time digital experiences. Its capabilities span AR/VR, game development, real-time 3D, interactive installations, web applications and portals, and native mobile applications, using technologies such...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Pendoah helps North American SMBs turn AI strategy into production systems that pass audits. We deliver secure data foundations, reliable models, and MLOps with compliance and ROI proven in real deployments...
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- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Kanerika Inc. is a global IT consulting firm specializing in AI, analytics, data modernization, and automation. We help businesses of all sizes streamline operations and drive digital transformation...
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- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Software Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Maxiom Technology extends an extensive array of software development and consulting services, focusing on the creation of exceptional web, cloud, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our unwavering commitment to quality underscores our dedication to delivering outstanding solutions in every facet of our...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Ashburn, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
CodeAutomation is an Award-Wining AI Development Company based Naperville, IL...
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- AI Development
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ARCQ AI Limited is a Generative AI Consultancy building custom software for service and brick-and-mortar businesses under $100M ARR, helping early AI adopters...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Web Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
UFOMAMMOOT is a cutting-edge, independent digital creative studio headquartered in Berlin. Since 2011, we've been crafting groundbreaking and imaginative concepts that elevate brands to new heights.We feel it’s our duty to unite the best of both worlds: combining creative concepts with our technological...
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- VR/AR
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
247 Labs is one of the Top Software Development Companies in Canada, serving industries in Healthcare, Insurance, Finance, Retail and more. Our services include full custom software end to end development and AI...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Award-winning creative AI & XR development studio for digital products, immersive experiences & interactive installations...
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- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Moonello is an award-winning software engineering and AI firm based in Novi, Michigan. We help mid-market businesses build custom software, modernize legacy systems and ERPs, deploy private AI solutions, and audit, secure, and maintain business-critical applications. Our Michigan-based team speciali...
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- ERP Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Novi, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About AI App Development Companies
How much does it cost to build an AI app?
Simple AI integrations using third-party APIs (e.g., OpenAI or Anthropic) or off-the-shelf builds can cost about $5,000-$20,000. For instance, a chatbot or search engine recommendation system.
More complex AI applications with custom workflows, multiple integrations, and a polished UI range between $100,000 and $250,000. Enterprise-level builds that require custom-trained models and large-scale data pipelines can cost over $500,000.
How long does it take to build an AI app?
A basic MVP using a pre-trained or off-the-shelf model can take around 2-3 months. A mid-complexity app, with custom features, multiple data sources, or advanced workflows, may need at least 4-11 months to build.
Ultimately, the AI application development timeline will depend on your project's scope, complexity, security and compliance requirements, and business readiness.
What is the difference between using an existing AI API vs. building a custom model?
An existing AI API (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) offers access to a pre-trained model through a paid subscription or usage fee. This model is faster to launch, has lower upfront costs, and requires no in-house AI expertise to maintain.
A custom model is built and trained on your own data, providing more control over accuracy, behavior, and proprietary advantage. However, it costs significantly more, takes longer, and requires ongoing retraining and infrastructure.
Consider choosing custom AI if you have niche domain data, strict compliance requirements, and AI is your main differentiator.
What AI features are worth adding to an existing app?
The AI features worth adding to an existing app will depend on your core business needs, goals, and existing tech stack.
For companies moving beyond isolated AI features, AI-native workflow redesign involves rethinking processes around AI rather than simply adding AI tools to existing workflows.
The same study also found that 44.4% of tech founders believe that automation is the most beneficial AI feature, followed by customer personalization (22.2%) and AI-assisted productivity features (22.2%).
How do you ensure data privacy and data security?
Reputable AI app development companies will isolate your data through encrypted storage (at rest and in transit), strict access controls, and clear data-handling agreements with any third-party AI providers used.
To confirm the AI application development company’s legitimacy, consider the following:
- Search for compliance certifications relevant to your industry (e.g., HIPAA, SOC2).
- Require a written data processing agreement (DPA), which outlines where data is stored, who has access, and how it’s deleted.
- Obtain a copy of the AI API’s Terms of Agreement. It should explicitly state that the company and its model do not use your data for training.
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