AI companies range from full-service artificial intelligence development firms to specialists in automation, computer vision, and conversational AI. Browse 6,288 vetted companies across 45 markets, compare them on verified client reviews, portfolio depth, and domain focus, and shortlist the ones that match your use case.
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A one-person Houston Heights studio building fast, mobile-first websites for plumbers, roofers, dentists, med spas, auto shops and other local service businesses. Fixed prices: one page $399 (3 days), five pages $699 (7 days). Free demo before you pay. Speed-tested on mobile before launch...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- AEO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Workflow automation, software integrations, and AI tools built around the way contractors and service businesses actually work...
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- 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
EllzTech is a leading provider of innovative Software solutions designed to streamline and automate business operations...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FSS helps businesses reach relevant company customers, learn from market responses and put scattered business information to work. Based in Riga, we combine B2B outreach, data analysis, practical AI integrations and campaign landing pages. Each engagement starts with a defined task, clear responsibilities and...
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- Email Marketing
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Convertus.ai manages Google Ads with AI agents. Describe what you sell in one prompt and get a full campaign: ad groups, keywords, audiences and ad copy chosen on real search volume and competition. Each ad group lands on a version of your existing page rewritten to match it, which improves message match and...
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- CRO
- PPC
- Advertising
- AEO
- AI Development
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Etihad Falcon Tech is a software development company headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company builds custom software around a client's actual workflow instead of starting from a template, which means the software adapts to how the business already operates rather than forcing the business to adapt...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Embedded Engineering Solutions is a small efficient team of senior engineers specializing in firmware, embedded systems, hardware and software development. You work directly with egineers to bring your product idea to life without unnecessary costs and delays...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IoT
- AI Development
- Wearables
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Tempe, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Delta4 Infotech, based in Tricity, is shaping the future with impactful AI solutions. Our flagship product, YourGPT, empowers businesses to automate up to 80% of customer support, boosting efficiency and customer satisfaction through next-gen AI...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $22/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're Oyffa Technologies a new-age software agency built for businesses that think big. Turning bold ideas into working products that scale. From MVPs for startups to AI-powered enterprise solutions, we cover it all...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Blend human + AI intelligence with data to unlock bold value and reinvent your business model. Data & AI-driven solutions with governance, safety, and fairness at the core not as an afterthought. At ImmersiveData.AI, trust, transparency, and control are built into every layer of intelligence...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Koddox Technologies is a forward-thinking technology company delivering custom software, AI-powered solutions, and digital transformation services for businesses worldwide. We help startups and enterprises turn ideas into scalable products by combining innovation, strategy, and cutting-edge technology to...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- Multan, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We specialize in web development, software development, AI-powered solutions, UI/UX design, digital transformation, automation systems, branding, and digital experiences that combine creativity with technology. Our goal is not just to develop products, but to create smart digital ecosystems that deliver...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We design fast, modern websites for home service businesses like plumbers, HVAC companies, and landscapers. Every site is custom-coded, mobile-first, and built to rank on Google and generate phone calls...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Web Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Novi, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Computer Tommy is a web design and digital solutions agency focused on building fast, SEO-friendly websites, local search optimization, custom tools, and practical AI solutions for small businesses. The company emphasizes straightforward pricing, quick delivery, and websites that clients fully own without...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
iSalesAI is the leading Website Designer in Seri Kembangan, Selangor, specializing in high-performance web development using React and Framer Motion. We are dedicated to helping Malaysian SMEs dominate search results with sites optimized for speed and Local SEO...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Seri Kembangan, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Local SEO Google Business Profile Optimization Google Maps Ranking, AI Search Optimization, Lead Generation, Website Design, Website Development, engine Optimization, Google Ads...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NetChimp is an Aberdeen-based web design and SEO agency helping businesses turn online traffic into real enquiries. Founded in 2011, we specialise in WordPress websites, local SEO and AI-informed search strategies that improve visibility, performance and conversion. We work with SMEs, trades and professional...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
elinyom builds custom web applications and websites (Laravel, WordPress) for businesses in Tunisia and abroad...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Monastir, Tunisia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a dynamic team of thinkers, creators and doers, committed to shaping the future of technology and business. We Link and Connect the "spaces" between you and your dream project that is why we are Spacelinkers...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Tundla, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Renbotics AI helps businesses streamline operations through intelligent automation. We build AI-powered solutions including AI receptionists, WhatsApp automation, voice agents, CRM workflows, appointment scheduling, lead qualification, and customer support AI Agents. Our focus - reducing manual work...
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- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
46% of all searches result in no click at all. That traffic to your website doesn't disappear, it gets rerouted. Are you there? At Market Boss, we make sure your brand is recommended as the BEST Answer...
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- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cottleville, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Admiral Studios, an expert web development company, we embrace the latest and most advanced technologies. Our team ensures that your website stays ahead of the curve, giving you a competitive edge...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Silver Company is a premier development studio from Estonia, delivering high-quality mobile apps, websites, AI, automation, and MCP solutions for clients across Europe and beyond. We combine expert development, intuitive UI/UX design, and smart automation to build fast, scalable, and user-focused digital...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Studio Sable is a local SEO and web design agency that specialises in ranking trades and local businesses in the top three on Google. Based in Newcastle but working remotely with people all around the globe...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
COMPAS Agency is a marketing agency that has been helping businesses grow for over 8 years through effective digital solutions. We are based in Kyiv and Lviv, with a team of 24 certified professionals. During this time, weve completed over 300 successful projects. COMPAS Agency is a full-cycle marketing...
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- Web Development
- PPC
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vanzasoft designs and builds websites, online shops, mobile apps, and AI chat and voice agents for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2016, our team works in six languages (English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, and Arabic), so your business can win customers in Europe, North America, and the Gulf...
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- Web Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zava Build is a digital marketing agency based in Middlesbrough, helping UK businesses grow online. We take care of everything from websites and SEO to paid ads, social media and AI automation, so you have one team handling your entire digital presence. Whether you need more leads, better visibility or a...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- AI Development
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- Location
- Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Enrom is a South African web development company specialising in custom websites, business systems and digital solutions built around the way a business works. We design and develop professional business websites, custom web applications, workflow automation, systems integrations and ongoing website...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Boksburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
London software studio building websites, AI assistants and custom software for small and growing businesses...
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- Web Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CoreUpTech is a modern software development and AI automation agency helping businesses streamline operations, improve customer engagement, and scale faster through innovative digital solutions. We specialize in custom software development, website development, CRM automation, AI-powered workflows, mobile...
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- CRM Consulting
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ajir Diipo Limited is a software engineering company that designs and delivers secure, scalable digital solutions for organizations worldwide. We specialize in enterprise software, ERP systems, healthcare technology, cloud applications, web platforms, and custom software development that improve efficiency...
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- Digital Services
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Ibadan, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CateNET Solutions is a Los Angeles based digital agency delivering high-performance web, mobile, and cloud solutions for modern businesses. We specialize in building secure, scalable systems with sleek UI and flawless UX. From custom development to branding and SEO, we turn your ideas into reliable...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Forbtech Ltd we specialise in building and maintaining websites that continue to sell for our clients. Focusing highly on speed, SEO, User Experience and scalability...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Swadlincote, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Nexlifa is an AI automation and workflow solutions company that helps businesses improve efficiency through custom software, AI integration, process automation, and website development. The company focuses primarily on service-based businesses, building tailored systems that eliminate repetitive work, connect...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
P2D Labs (Pvt) Ltd is a technology-focused digital agency delivering reliable software, web, and product solutions for startups and growing businesses. We specialize in transforming ideas into scalable, well-engineered digital products through thoughtful design, clean development, and practical...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Appicoders builds high-performance mobile and web applications designed to accelerate business growth. With expertise in strategy, design, and development, we create scalable digital experiences that drive engagement and deliver measurable results...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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...
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- 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
Augusta, GA agency that builds landing pages, AI customer service agents, video ads, and email security for local business owners across the CSRA. Plain-talk help, no jargon, with a human in charge...
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- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Augusta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Granados AI is a Guatemala City agency that builds professional websites from scratch and implements AI automation systems for businesses across Central America. We deliver websites in 7-10 days with no setup fee, and our AI services include WhatsApp chatbots, voice agents, Make.com automations, and CRM...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We set up AI voice and SMS follow-up, missed-call text-back, appointment scheduling, review generation, and website/chat support so you respond faster, close more estimates, and protect your brand from leaky lead handling...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SpiderHunts Technologies Ltd is a UK-registered digital agency helping businesses get found on Google and cited in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI Overviews. Since 2020, we've served 1,000+ clients with SEO, AI-powered automation, chatbots, voice agents, and custom software, all with transparent fixed pricing and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
- CRO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Established in 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Linkboy Digital is a full-service digital technology agency built for businesses that refuse to think small...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Indo-Sakura Software Japan Co., Ltd. is a globally acclaimed CMMI Level-3 & ISO 27001 Certified software development and IT consulting company that bridges Japanese precision with Indian innovation. We specialize in enabling digital transformation through cutting-edge software, AI-driven solutions,...
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- IT Services
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chuo City, Japan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
doIT is a professional software house specializing in custom software development, system integration, and scalable digital solutions for businesses and institutions. With over eight years of experience, a forward-thinking tech team, modern infrastructure, and revenue-driven digital strategies, we ensure that...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- South Tangerang, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Roshan Solutions LLC builds custom websites for local small businesses across Metro Detroit and beyond. From restaurants and salons to retail shops and service businesses, we deliver professional, mobile-first websites in 10 days or less starting at $349. You work directly with the founder, no agencies or...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Warren, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We offer comprehensive and customized technology solutions to help our clients optimize operations, enhance security, and achieve strategic goals; ensuring quality, efficiency, and commitment in every project.With years of industry experience, we specialize in delivering strategic technology services that...
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- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SellerApp provides powerful PPC tools and insights to help Amazon sellers optimize their business, boost sales, and stay ahead of the competition...
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- PPC
- Advertising
- eCommerce
- AI Development
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- Location
- Spring, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
i-SEO is a digital search marketing agency specializing in SEO website promotion. Its primary geographic focus is the CIS region (60%), along with the USA, Europe, and the UAE (30%). The company develops multi-page websites optimized for SEO, aimed at generating organic traffic...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Krasnogorsk, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
QWeb Studio is an Australian custom web development studio focused on building fast, mobile-first websites for small businesses across Queensland. The agency specializes in hand-coded websites, local SEO, AI search optimization, and conversion-focused digital experiences designed to generate real business...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- AI Development
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- Location
- Fortitude Valley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A digital marketing agency for small businesses, running the six departments most people buy from four different suppliers. Small team, Walnut Creek, and you talk to the person doing the work. Start with a written plan for $300...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Frequently Asked Questions About AI Development Agencies
What is an AI company?
An AI company is a business that develops artificial intelligence solutions to help organizations automate processes, analyze data, and improve decision-making. These companies specialize in technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and generative AI.
AI companies offer services ranging from AI consulting and strategy development to building custom AI applications and integrating AI into existing systems. Businesses hire them to solve specific operational challenges, improve efficiency, and create new AI-powered products.
What is the difference between an AI company and an AI development agency?
The main difference between an AI company and an AI development agency is their business focus. An AI company is a broad term for any business that develops AI technologies, products, or services. This includes companies that build proprietary AI models, sell AI-powered software, or provide AI consulting.
An AI development agency specifically builds and implements AI solutions for clients. These agencies offer services such as custom AI development, machine learning integration, AI automation, and generative AI applications.
Businesses typically hire AI development agencies when they need a tailored solution, technical expertise, or help integrating AI into their existing operations.
What is the difference between Generative AI and non-GenAI?
Generative AI (GenAI) uses the patterns it has learned to create something entirely new that didn't exist before. In contrast, non-gen AI is designed to analyze, classify, and predict based on existing data.
- Use GenAI when you need innovation and synthesis. If you need to brainstorm marketing copy, summarize a 50-page transcript, or generate a prototype logo, you want the "creator."Â Â
- Use Non-GenAI when you need accuracy and consistency. If you are predicting stock prices, diagnosing a disease from an X-ray, or calculating the fastest route home, you want the "judge" who focuses on facts and patterns.Â
Take a look at their main differences:Â
| Area | Generative AI (GenAI) | Non-GenAI (Traditional/Discriminative) |
| Core function | Generates new content | Analyzes or predicts from existing data |
| Typical output | Text, images, audio, video, code, or summaries | A label, a number, or a probability |
| Flexibility | High | Medium to low |
| Predictability | Lower | Higher |
| Risk profile | Hallucinations, data leakage | Model bias, data quality |
| Best use cases | Assistants, copilots, content, exploration | Fraud detection, forecasting, optimization |
| Governance needs | High | Moderate |
Which countries have the strongest AI companies?
The United States leads in AI investment and the development of advanced models. According to the Stanford AI Index, US private AI investment reached $285.9 billion in 2025, about 23 times China's total. India has a large pool of AI engineering talent, particularly in data engineering and application development.
The United Kingdom has a strong AI research community and growing startup market, while Canada is known for AI research in Toronto and Montreal. Poland and Ukraine are major European hubs for AI and software development, offering experienced engineers and convenient time-zone overlap with Western Europe.
DesignRush lists and reviews AI companies in all six countries.
What are the most requested AI development services at the moment?
Currently, the most requested AI development services are LLM integration with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), along with AI agent development.
According to Diffco, the demand for traditional machine learning models is declining, largely because businesses seek complete systems rather than standalone models.
The table below compares client demand across services, by share of engagements:
| Service | Share of total demand |
| LLM/chatbot integration | 20% |
| AI agent development | 20% |
| Custom model fine-tuning | 15% |
| RAG pipelines | 15% |
| Computer vision | 10% |
| Predictive analytics/ML models | 10% |
| Ongoing model maintenance and monitoring | 10% |
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What are the best AI companies in 2026?
The best AI development companies in 2026 are:
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