The right AI app can turn data into decisions and time into savings. DesignRush lists vetted AI application development companies building scalable, intelligent solutions. Search by expertise, reviews, and team size.

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  • Goji Labs

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.

    We Define the Right Build Before We Start.

    Goji Labs has spent 12 plus years in business, launching 500 plus products used by over 25 million people worldwide. Its AI application development services turn AI concepts into production ready workflows and systems, backed by clients who have collectively raised over 1 billion dollars...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    23 Projects Listed

    Goji Labs Services

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • Product Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • Blockchain
    • IoT
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    • World Wildlife Fund
    • K-ID
    • City of Los Angeles
    • TGS
    • Kangarootime
    • World Health Organization
    • Prediction Strike
    • American Kennel Club
    • Youth on Their Own
    • Root Insurance
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    Goji Labs Reviews & Testimonials

    • Michael Krone
      Michael Krone Founder at ADAK Athletic
      5.0★

      Web Design Review from Michael Krone

      We partnered with Goji Labs for a complete app build, and they delivered exactly what we needed. Their team handled the entire project professionally and with great care from start to finish. I would highly recommend Goji Labs to anyone seeking a skilled and dependable development partner.

    • Wilson Rapp
      Wilson Rapp Co-Founder at eMedCert
      5.0★

      Software Development Review from Wilson Rapp

      We brought Goji Labs on board for a major migration project, and the entire experience was smooth and well-managed from start to finish. We could not be happier with the results. Their expertise gave us confidence throughout the process, and we would not hesitate to work with them again.

    • Sheila Reddy
      Sheila Reddy CEO at Mosaik
      5.0★

      Mobile App Development Review from Sheila Reddy

      As a founder with just an idea and a business model, I needed a partner who could turn that vision into a real product. Goji Labs guided me through every step of the process and built exactly the app we needed. Their expertise and patience made the entire journey manageable and rewarding.

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  • Your trusted AI software development partner

    Diffco has operated from Silicon Valley since 2008, delivering 1,150 plus projects for 500 plus clients across 16 plus years. The company builds production-ready LLM, RAG, and computer vision systems through dedicated AI application development services and agentic AI engineering work...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    31 Projects Listed
  • Empat

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Full-cycle software development powerhouse

    Empat has delivered 300 plus projects across 23 global markets since 2013, including 50 plus AI-powered projects shipped since 2022. Their portfolio spans obimy, a messaging app with over 10 million downloads, all built through the company's own dedicated AI application development services team...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed
  • AI/ML Consulting and Development Company

    Alltegrio is an AI application development company with teams in Delaware, Warsaw, and Kyiv. Their OCR tool processes over 100,000 retail receipts monthly across five languages with 99.78 percent accuracy, and their ADAS project annotated 1.5 million objects to improve vehicle object recognition...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • IT Services
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Delaware City, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
  • FUELING DISRUPTION

    EffectiveSoft has operated for 23 years with 300 plus developers and 1800 plus projects delivered, and 34 percent of its talent holds AI certifications. The firm is recognized alongside NVIDIA and OpenAI in the Agentic AI Market report for its AI application development services...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • AI Development
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    29 Projects Listed
  • Solveit

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    100% Focused on Apps

    We design and develop top-rated mobile and web apps for startups and SMEs. E-commerce, Healthcare, Marketplaces, and more. Our clients rate us for 5 out 5 - check out why!...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    32 Projects Listed
  • Techforce Global: Your Catalyst for Seamless Solutions

    Techforce Global: Your partner for government custom software development, React Native development and more. Offering comprehensive services across industries with a global presence and a focus on scalable, intelligent solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $26/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
  • Practical XR & AI Solutions Designed For Real-world Use.

    CXR consistently offers cutting-edge solutions integrating Artificial Intelligence with deep learning and machine learning to drive digital transformation. Dedication to immersive design, app development, and technological advancement keeps our solutions ahead of the curve, empowering clients to innovate and...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Amityville, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Building AI-Powered Software That Delivers Results

    Plavno is an AI-first software development company that helps businesses accelerate innovation through intelligent automation, AI assistants, and scalable digital platforms. With more than two decades of experience and hundreds of successful projects delivered, the company specializes in building advanced...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Cybersecurity
    • Blockchain
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    Location
    Alexandria, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    26 Projects Listed
  • Transforming Business Through Scalable Software and Ethical AI

    SumatoSoft helps global enterprises and ambitious startups bridge the gap between traditional digitalization and the AI frontier. As a premier AI software development company, we build more than just code; we engineer governed AI ecosystems and scalable platforms that turn raw data into a competitiv...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • UI/UX Design
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Strategize. Develop. Deliver.

    Your business faces unique challenges. Let's work together to create a custom mobile app or web solution to meet those challenges head-on...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • IoT
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Nashua, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Enabling Your Digital and AI Transformation

    ZAPTA Technologies is a global technology partner helping startups and SMEs build, scale, and modernize software products through digital and AI innovation. We deliver secure, performance-driven platforms designed to grow with the business...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • CodeBranch is an agentic software development partner for U.S. companies

    CodeBranch is an agentic software development partner for U.S. companies, from building new products to scaling existing ones. Senior-led teams in Colombia, working U.S. hours, deliver with AI-native pipelines and our own Spec-Driven Development framework, with quality and security built into every...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    Medellín, Colombia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Top AI Development Company in USA

    Predominantly known for our AI Chatbots and AI Agents, AI Avatar, and other Enterprise AI solutions, we offer a wide array of AI services that range across the Web, Mobile, and Enterprise niches. Our expertise in data science and AI ranks us among the top AI consultants...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Wearables
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Build Your Intelligent Enterprise Business Applications

    Fingent is a global custom software development company helping businesses turn their digital ambitions into reality. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in building scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence and business growth...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
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    Location
    White Plains, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Fuselab Creative

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Turning Data into Intelligent Digital Products

    Fuselab Creative (Fuselab) provides Illustration, Dashboards, Software Interface, Web Apps and Multi-User Platforms services...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • Business Vision Meets Technology Mastery

    We at Master Of Code Global are experts at crafting intelligent digital solutions powered by machine learning and cognitive technologies. Our strategic thinking leads to remarkable outcomes in smart web, mobile, and conversational interfaces, delivering seamless experiences that engage over a billion users...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    Location
    Redwood City, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Software people love.

    Kanopy designs, builds and launches apps founders are proud of. Strategy, design, iOS, Android, web and AI. About eight weeks to the App Store...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Ramsey, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • AI-ready design systems, new products, and AI, built with your team.

    Full-cycle product studio for the AI-native era, building design systems, AI products, and software with growth-stage and enterprise teams...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Green Bay, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Digital products. Done beautifully.

    Wve Labs is a digital product company bringing strategy, design, and engineering together to create mobile apps, web platforms, and custom software. Since 2015, we have partnered with startups, growth companies, and global organizations to design, build, and scale digital products...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Costa Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • COAX Software

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Smart software solutions for travel, transport & logistics

    COAX Software delivers smart software solutions for travel, transport & logisticsconnecting strategy, delivery, and growth to ship reliable, scalable, ROI-positive software...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Software Development Company. Outcome-Focused Engineering Partners.

    We're a software development company and outcome-focused engineering partner.Our approach is simple: use AI where it helps, and senior engineers where it matters. Because your business matters and so do your results...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • DevOps Consulting
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Let's Dev This

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • Software design, development and AI studio in Ogden, Utah.

    HQ is a 25-person software design, development and AI studio in Ogden, Utah. Since 2012 we've launched 250+ products, including AI tools, web and mobile apps, and marketing sites, and we take AI-built prototypes and make them production ready...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Design Services
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Ogden, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $115/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Sovereign Self-Improving Systems and AI Lab

    CodeNinja is a Middle Eastern-American artificial intelligence lab focused on building self-improving systems...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Bilingual creative agency in Tokyo since 1992

    Paradigm is a bilingual creative agency in Tokyo. Since 1992 we have solved the most demanding communication, design, and technology challenges for brands building in Japan and Japanese brands going global. Our team works in English and Japanese, end to end...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • AI Development
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Tokyo, Japan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Boutique Engineering Studio

    EltexSoft is a boutique engineering studio of 35 to 50 senior developers, building web, mobile, and AI products for startups and established companies since 2015. We embed as a long-term extension of your team, the engineers who scope the work are the ones who ship it...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We scale software companies and automate the businesses that run on software.

    MVP1 Ventures is a Brisbane-based product engineering and AI firm. We work with two kinds of business: software companies whose product has outgrown the team building it, and operators whose business runs on manual process that software should have absorbed years ago. Our engagements are judged on the...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Brisbane, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • No Magic. Just Logic.

    PureLogics is a leading custom software development services company that excels in web and mobile application development. Since our establishment in 2006, we've collaborated with renowned businesses and innovators across 33+ countries. With a talented pool of 400+ engineers and developers and 1200+ projects...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

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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.