Markovate, HatchWorks AI, Oxagile, DataRoot Labs, InData Labs - these are among the top AI automation agencies businesses choose to streamline operations, reduce manual workloads, and implement intelligent systems that improve efficiency, scalability, and data-driven decision-making. 

Best AI Automation Agencies

174 Companies - Rankings updated: September 06, 2026

Every AI automation agency on DesignRush is evaluated for technical capability, industry experience, solution quality, and verified client feedback. Some placements may be paid.

AI Automation × eCommerce × $10,000 - $25,000 × Clear Filters
  • Empowering Brands Through Innovative Digital Solutions

    At Softkom, we don't just build technology  we build secure, future-ready solutions that work for you. From strategy and design to deployment and ongoing support, our team manages every aspect of your digital transformation with precision and care...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Design Digital Products

    Denorth is a digital product design studio focused on clean, intuitive interfaces and practical design systems. We help companies shape clear user experiences, refine complex workflows, and support engineering with thoughtful, production ready design. With legal entities in Boston and Reykjavik, we partner...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Design Services
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Needham, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Business Technology Built To Scale With You

    We create technology that truly supports and powers your business. We're not a software factory we're a dedicated team that approaches every project as if it were our own. We recognize that behind every system are real people, real processes, and clear business goals...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • CRM Consulting
    • IT Services
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Almería, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • AI Agents & Modern Web Development

    Abu Dhabi based agency building real and useful AI agents, web apps and ecommerce platforms. Founder-led, no fluff, direct results...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Top Digital Marketing Agency In USA

    DigiTec Studio Top digital marketing agency in USA offering SEO, web design, branding, and results-driven solutions. See how we can help your business grow...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Strategy, Execution, And Results From Start To Finish

    360º Digital Marketing Agency in São Paulo. Specialists in Paid Traffic, SEO, Branding, Websites, and AI Automation for companies that want to grow digitally...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Package Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • AppVin | Software Development Company Netherlands,

    When startups and enterprises need intelligent process automation, AppVin Technologies builds AI-powered chatbots, machine learning integrations, and custom automation workflows on Python, Node.js, and React. Founded in 2020 and based in Leiden, the 50 - 99 person team delivers cross-platform mobile apps and...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Wearables
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    Location
    Leiden, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • AI Strategy and Development company

    Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Advanced Analytics consultants...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Porto, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Branding That Starts With Trust

    Boomdevs is a strategic digital product partner for startups, scaleups, and enterprises. Since 2014, one senior team has taken products from strategy through design, engineering, and post-launch growth — custom software, web & mobile apps, UI/UX, and AI built in rather than bolted on. Our work runs at real...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Impact-Driven Software Artistry

    Dedicated team to turning your vision into an engaging, impactful digital product. We partner with forward-thinking businesses to design & develop the digital products that define their future. Our story begins with a single focus: delivering exceptional results, one project at a time...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    South Jakarta, Indonesia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • You Dream It, We build It

    From transforming rough ideas into functional software products to developing custom AI agents, we bring ambitious projects to life fast. At LeverLabs, we take your boldest software ideas from concept to realityfast. Our team specializes in designing, developing, and launching custom software solutions, and...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    Location
    Greater Sudbury, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Best Custom App & AI Development Agency in UK

    At Evangelist Apps, we go beyond app development, offering IT consultancy and comprehensive digital solutions that are customized to your business goals. Our goal is to deliver effective, customized strategies that fuel growth and align with industry standards...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Fleet, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Australia's #1 App Developer

    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 Latam Engineering Talent

    For AI automation and SaaS builds, Allied Stack delivers nearshore engineering talent embedded directly into US company sprint cycles. Founded in 2024 and based in Coral Gables, the firm specializes in AI development, Python, Node.js, and React frameworks with developers operating in matching timezones...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    Location
    Coral Gables, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Build. Grow. Automate.

    Clients work with 9mills to replace manual processes with AI automation and custom software across operations-intensive sectors including construction, retail, and real estate. Founded in 2020 in Austin, the team builds AI chatbots, AI voice agents, workflow automation, and CRM optimization for startups and...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Turning Ideas Into Powerful Solutions

    Our talented team of developers, UI/UX designers, and project managers is dedicated to transforming your business needs into efficient, scalable software solutions. Based in Lithuania, we specialize in web and mobile applications, SaaS platforms, and AI automation, delivering robust, user-friendly p...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Kaunas, Lithuania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • thoughtbot is your expert partner for product design and development.

    thoughtbot is an AI development firm that partners with organizations to craft transformative digital solutions that harness the potential of artificial intelligence. Our deep understanding of user-centric design, agile engineering, and scalable architectures ensures unmatched results for clients like MIT...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Custom Mobile Apps, Web Platforms & Blockchain - Paris Studio Since 2017

    Paris-based studio building custom mobile apps (iOS/Android), web platforms, SaaS and Web3 products. 50+ in-house developers, designers and PMs, no subcontracting. Apps used by 100K+ people; clients include TF1, Livmed's and Book Village. Projects from 10K EUR. Rated 4.8/5 on Google...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Paris, France
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Experience Matters

    Gravitas is an AI and digital experience agency based in Boulder, Colorado, with a distributed team across the US. We build AI systems, custom software, digital experiences, and customer aquistion funnels that drive measurable business outcomes for ambitious brands...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
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    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Web & Mobile App Development, Digital Marketing

    For enterprise AI automation and machine learning builds, AXAT Technologies delivers mobile apps, web platforms, and SaaS development from its Mumbai headquarters. Founded in 2010, the 50-99 person team maintains offices in New York City and Dubai, serving clients including Twitter Inc, Piramal Group, and...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Mumbai, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Transforming Your SaaS To An Agent

    SaaS2Agent is an AI automation company that builds custom AI agents for SaaS businesses to streamline operations, automate customer support, and improve retention. Through intelligent workflow systems and agentic automation, the company helps SaaS platforms scale faster while reducing manual workloads and...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Living to Transform the Future.

    We are a digital transformation company committed to accelerating your project's growth both in the short term and long term. Partner with us to seamlessly integrate business strategy, user experience, and cutting-edge technology, all in one place. Our success is defined by your conversion rates and business...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Business Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Bogota, Colombia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Building the new era of digital growth

    Nova Era is a digital solutions agency built to merge creativity with innovation, offering web and app design, development, video production, automation, and customized AI tools. The focus is always on building smarter systems that help businesses work seamlessly and communicate with impact. What defines the...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Top-Rated Software Development Company in Las Vegas.

    Las Vegas-based NV Software Developers craft bespoke software solutions that empower businesses of every scale to thrive. With a proven track record of delivering over 1,000 projects for globally renowned brands, we combine innovation and precision to develop custom software that aligns seamlessly with your...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Build AI That Works

    WiscAI is a Madison, Wisconsin AI consulting company that helps leadership teams put artificial intelligence to work. We start with a short, fixed-fee assessment that pinpoints where AI actually pays off, then build the systems to capture it: AI agents, document intelligence, and workflow automation. We also...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

Frequently Asked Questions About AI Automation Companies

What services does an AI automation agency offer?

It helps organizations design and implement AI-powered automation systems that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual work, and scale business processes. 

Most AI automation agencies offer a combination of strategy, development, integration, and optimization services.

  • AI workflow automation: Focuses on automating repetitive tasks and multi-step business processes such as document handling, approvals, reporting, and data entry. It combines automation tools, machine learning, and intelligent automation to streamline internal operations.
  • AI agents and agentic AI systems development: Building software systems capable of executing multi-step tasks autonomously across multiple tools or systems. They can monitor workflows, trigger actions, analyze data, and coordinate tasks across business applications such as CRM platforms or project management tools.
  • Conversational AI development: Creating AI chatbots and virtual assistants used for customer support, internal help desks, and automated communication that rely on generative AI and natural language processing to understand requests, answer questions, and assist users in real time.
  • Custom AI development: AI automation companies build tailored AI solutions designed for a company's unique processes and data, including predictive analytics systems, recommendation engines, fraud detection models, intelligent document processing, and machine learning systems embedded in internal tools.
  • AI integration and system architecture: Integrating new AI tools into existing technology stacks by connecting automation systems with platforms like CRM software, ERP systems, cloud infrastructure, and analytics platforms.
  • Intelligent automation and process automation: Top AI automation companies implement intelligent automation, which combines robotic process automation, machine learning, and AI models to automate both rule-based and data-driven processes.
  • AI consulting and automation strategy: Helping organizations identify where automation will deliver the greatest value, by identifying automation opportunities, mapping workflows, evaluating AI tools and platforms, defining ROI metrics, and creating automation roadmaps. 

How much do AI automation services cost?

The cost of AI automation services varies depending on complexity, integrations, and whether the solution requires custom AI development.

According to the latest industry benchmarks, you should expect to pay the following prices for AI automation company services:

  • Small AI workflow automation projects cost from $2,500 to $15,000+, with ongoing monitoring retainers from $500 to $5,000+.
  • Intelligent automation projects typically cost $15,000 to $150,000 per automated process.
  • Robotic process automation bots commonly cost $5,000-$15,000 per bot, depending on scale.

More advanced AI systems (like AI agents or multi-system integrations) typically cost more.

  • Implementing a medium-complexity AI agent can cost $20,000-$95,000 plus ongoing monthly infrastructure expenses.
  • Agencies building AI agents usually charge $50-$150/hour, with projects lasting 20-100 hours or more, depending on complexity.

What is the difference between AI automation, intelligent automation, and robotic process automation?

Although these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent different levels of automation maturity.

Together, these technologies form the foundation of modern AI automation solutions used by businesses to streamline operations and scale digital transformation.

Type of automation Definition  Use cases
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)  The most basic form of automation that uses software bots to perform rule-based, repetitive tasks by following predefined instructions. 
  • Data entry and form processing 
  • Invoice and payroll processing 
  • Transferring data between systems 
  • Generating reports or updating CRM records 
Intelligent automation  Sometimes called intelligent process automation, it combines RPA with artificial intelligence technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, and document recognition.
  • Handling unstructured data (emails, documents, images)
  • Making decision-making easier 
  • Better classification or prediction tasks
AI automation  The broadest category that includes systems that rely heavily on artificial intelligence to automate complex business processes and decision-making.
  • Generative AI 
  • AI agents or agentic AI 
  • Advanced machine learning models 
  • Predictive analytics 
  • Conversational AI and AI chatbots 

Rather than replacing one another, AI automation companies deploy these technologies together within modern automation systems.

A typical enterprise workflow might look like this:

  • AI automation analyzes incoming data or requests.
  • Intelligent automation interprets the information and decides which process to trigger.
  • RPA bots execute the required actions across software systems. 

Are AI agents and agentic AI worth paying for right now?

For many businesses, AI agents and agentic AI systems are becoming a worthwhile investment. They can already deliver measurable productivity improvements, particularly in workflow automation, customer support, data analysis, and software development tasks. 79% of companies report adopting AI agents at some level, according to a 2025 executive survey by PwC, and with that, they are becoming a strategic investment for organizations pursuing AI-powered automation.

Among organizations already using them, 66% say the technology is delivering measurable productivity improvements.

UiPath reports that 93% of U.S. IT executives are interested in applying agentic AI, 45% are ready to invest this year, and more than 30% plan to do so within six months.

Deloitte also found that 26% of companies are heavily investing in autonomous agent development, and another 42% are actively exploring it.

What ROI should I expect from AI automation solutions?

Many organizations report strong financial returns from successful AI deployments. Based on numerous research and studies on enterprise AI adoption, businesses implementing AI technologies achieve the following results, often with support from top AI automation agencies that design and implement scalable automation systems:

  • An average return of about $3.70 for every $1 invested in AI initiatives
  • 10-20% improvements in sales ROI
  • Around 210% ROI over three years
  • Reduced operational costs by up to 30%
  • Productivity increases of around 40% on average

On top of that, McKinsey estimates that corporate use of AI technologies could generate up to $4.4 trillion in annual productivity gains globally once adoption becomes widespread. 

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