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

559 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.

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  • SEEDIUM builds & scales web/mobile products globally: full-cycle development & team augmentation

    Seedium provides full-cycle development and team augmentation services for startups and SMBs around the world. We focus on progressive mobile & web application development, marketplaces, serverless and microservices solutions, high-load projects, and SaaS platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Tallinn, Estonia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Our expertise are AI, Custom Software, Nearshore Staffing and Data Analytics & AI

    TIMIT provides you experts in AI, AI-driven Data Analytics, Custom Software Development, IT Startegy, and has top-notch, lower-cost IT Talent. Our customers tell us we're fun to work with, and that's because your success is personal to us. We deliver what we promise. Every time...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Delivering Quality Products and Premium Services

    Prismetric is a leading technology partner delivering future-ready AI-driven software solutions tailored to modern business needs...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • IoT
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    Location
    Jersey City, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Portfolios Count
    21 Projects Listed
  • Igniting the future of Web3

    Protofire is your next Web3 crypto partner. Developing protocols and platforms with smart contracts, dApps, developer tools, wallet solutions, and more...

    Top Services:

    • Blockchain
    • Cybersecurity
    • Business Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Portfolios Count
    23 Projects Listed
  • Scale With Tech Outsourcing & Offshore Development

    epicX is the tech outsourcing partner for startups, matching you with top 5% remote developers in 48 hoursfast, vetted, and built for scale...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Your Ambition, Our Algorithm.

    Leznit Software is a forward thinking technology partner delivering custom software, web and mobile app development, SaaS products, UI/UX design, AI-powered solutions, and API integrations. Serving startups and enterprises across SaaS, fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, and more, we blend innovation w...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We don't just test. We make your products successful.

    QA Mentor is a multi-award-winning global software testing and quality assurance company headquartered in New York, with a team of 400+ QA experts. CMMI Level 3 appraised, ISO 27001, 9001, and 20000 certified. With over 100 global awards and recognitions, serving 400+ clients in 28 countries...

    Top Services:

    • Software Testing
    • AI Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Managed Services
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • You Dream It - We Deliver It

    CIDT builds blockchain, Web3, and SaaS products from concept to launch. We combine startup agility with enterprise - grade engineering to deliver secure, scalable, and transparent solutions fast and within budget...

    Top Services:

    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Northbrook, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We help business to scale!

    AI & Software Development Agency. We deliver solutions across FinTech, HR & Recruitment, SportsTech, Healthcare,  eLearning and others...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Portfolios Count
    13 Projects Listed
  • R&D as a service for Data Science & AI-Powered Startups.

    DataRoot Labs is an award-winning company that builds and implements Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning systems across industry verticals to help our clients launch AI-powered products and services...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • IoT
    Location
    Kyiv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Blockchain | Web3 | Software development

    Solicy is a blockchain software development company that provides innovative solutions, including Custom Software Development, dApps, DeFi Solutions, Smart Contracts, Mobile Apps, and AI Solutions. We help businesses drive growth and achieve success through cutting-edge technology...

    Top Services:

    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A brand, design, and technology agency based in New York.

    Scalability Inc. is a New Yorkbased design and technology agency specializing in digital platforms, web and software development, and AI-driven systems. We partner with biotech, healthcare, and innovation-led companies to build scalable, high-performing digital products...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • The missing ingredient in FinTech product development

    Any software developer can write code. Some create quality code. We build products that meet the market’s refined taste. 20 years now. Code & Pepper helps to scale your product faster with expert engineers who are fully onboarded in 4 weeks and ready to build, integrate, and deliver from day one...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • AI & Software Development Company

    Scalable AI, MLOps & Software Development for Visionary Projects. At Intuz, we engineer intelligent, scalable, and future-ready systems. We thrive on complexity, and if your project pushes boundaries, we are the team to make it happen...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • IT Services
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Founded in 2015, Code and Core provides custom web solutions for startups and businesses worldwide.

    For 9 years, weve served over 500+ clients across 20 industries globally. Clients trust CodeandCore for our unwavering tenacity and flawless execution regardless of how unique, complex, or time-sensitive their projects are...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Here to Build.

    For AI-powered chatbot and agentic systems development, Akveo Inc delivers automation solutions alongside web and mobile applications from its Austin headquarters. The team has completed 200+ projects since 2016, maintaining a 98% client retention rate while creating $1.6B+ in client value across startups and...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Groovy Web

    Award Winner Recipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.

    AI-First Engineering Agency

    We repositioned as an AI-First Engineering Agency...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Wearables
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Nadiad, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    19 Projects Listed
  • We are a creative advertising agency, ATL + Digital + BTL, for bold brands

    Somos una agencia crossmedia ubicada en Buenos Aires, que desarrolla estrategias y creatividad en todas las plataformas de comunicacion de las marcas: del online al offline y viceversa.#Hacemos en digital, ATL, BTL y pensamos en todas las direcciones.Somos #hacedorxs...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Transforming Businesses Through Digitally

    MMC Global is a software and mobile app development company headquartered in Austin, Texas, with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, and London. We build scalable enterprise and startup solutions, including AI, cybersecurity, blockchain, IoT, and web development...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Blockchain
    • Wearables
    • IoT
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Full-Cycle Software Development Company

    Full-cycle software and AI development company specialising in QA audits, custom ERP systems, and FinTech app development. Inforce Digital builds scalable products with strong engineering, DevOps, and testing expertise for startups and growing businesses worldwide...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Testing
    • AI Development
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed
  • Accelerate Innovation With AI-Driven Development

    JumpGrowth is a premier AI-led product engineering studio headquartered in Dallas, Texas. JumpGrowth specializes in building scalable, AI-powered software applications and products tailored for tech startups and enterprise innovation teams...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Richardson, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Iron Forge Development

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    We Make the Finest Software, Period

    At Iron Forge precision, excellence, and loyalty are not just words. They embody who we are. We build software that stands the test of time...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Exceeding expectations.

    Accedia is a Sofia-based AI automation company founded in 2012 that serves clients across manufacturing, fintech, and utilities sectors on five continents. Ranked among IAOP's top 100 global service providers in 2023 and 2024, the firm accelerates practical AI gains through custom development and technology...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
    • IT Services
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Designing and delivering software products!

    Relevant Software is a leading software development company with a team of Golang developers that offers a range of services to help businesses design, build, and deliver software products...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • End-To-End Product Development | Agile Development Teams

    Qarbon IT are experts in creating web and mobile applications with over 15 years of experience. We have the experience, knowledge and technical know-how to deliver an innovative digital product that will exceed your expectations. Qarbon IT assists businesses across major industries, such as finance, banking...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • IoT
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    Location
    Katowice, Poland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    27 Projects Listed

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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