Finding the right virtual and augmented reality company takes more than comparing portfolios. Browse vetted VR and AR firms, and filter your options by budget, team size, technical capabilities, industry focus, and immersive technology expertise.
Global conglomerate Sumeru is based in Los Angeles. In the areas of IT talent augmentation and digital transformation, we offer a variety of specialized services and consulting...
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Our experience design agency bridges the gap between commerce and culture by developing digital products and services to facilitate meaningful connections. We bridge the gap between commerce and culture by developing digital products and services to facilitate meaningful connections...
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Iconic Solutions is a custom app development company that helps startups and international brands...
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Toptal is a highly respected network of elite talent available when needed. Our team of problem-solvers is committed to integrity, and leading companies turn to us for critical projects. We equip organizations with the tools to compete and succeed in a rapidly-evolving business world, boasting exceptional...
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Utilizing cutting-edge technology, adhering to the strictest codes of professionalism and ethics, and adhering to an exact agile methodology are all things we stand by...
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Edge Dimension, based in Montreal, Canada, specializes in crafting immersive 3D digital experiences that captivate audiences, educate consumers, and inspire action. Focused on innovation and cutting-edge technology, the agency transforms brands and businesses, connecting them with their target audience...
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Tesuji is a dynamic team of software design and development experts committed to bringing IT products to life, from augmented reality pet games to social platforms for live streaming. As a creative engineering and design agency, Tesuji prioritizes pragmatic construction, employing proven yet modern...
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Since 2011, Pixel and Texel has produced custom apps, VR experiences, websites, and backend solutions...
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Potado is a dynamic digital agency dedicated to leveraging technology for positive impact. The agency collaborates closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and deliver tailored solutions. With expertise in cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to innovation, Potado elevates digital...
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At QTech Networks Dubai, we take pride in our unwavering commitment to reliability, credibility, and creativity. Our team of senior developers boasts years of experience in web development, hosting solutions, and online marketing. We have honed our skills through partnerships and collaborations with leading...
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Our goal is to create software applications with the best code and product quality imaginable, exceeding all standards...
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We primarily use Django + Python (APIs) and have a lot of experience building scalable apps from scratch. On the frontend, React (Native) or VueJS are our top choices...
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NotionTheory is an ideas and innovations agency that specializes in the fields of web, mobile, virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence. We cater to startups and leading brands, and we also serve as a stand-in CTO for enterprise and investment-backed companies...
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Mad boasts a dynamic team of visionaries, innovators, and digital masterminds who unite to craft cutting-edge digital products, mobile apps, and interactive content that capture attention, while delivering value to the customer...
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Build Labs offers an immersive coding program tailored for emerging technology professionals, including developers and UX designers, embarking on their careers. Through meticulously structured apprenticeships, we empower these budding talents to enhance their skill sets. Additionally, Build Labs actively...
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At TTT Studios, were in the business of crafting custom software that empowers users. As a proudly award-winning Canadian digital consulting and software development company, we are committed to designing and developing digital solutions that are delightful, seamless and, above all, make users lives better...
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Saritasa is a leading custom software development company offering a wide range of services, including mobile development, web development, AR/VR development, IoT solutions, DevOps, custom development, and database development...
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A Portland based design & development studio creating digital-first solutions across mobile, web, and virtual/ augmented reality...
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Your prospects (and salespeople, for that matter) are craving relevant, engaging and impactful sales content – content that’s easy-to-digest, smart and driven from the heart. That’s where we come in...
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We make successful products that turn great ideas into user-friendly solutions for consumers and businesses. Our years of experience position us as one of the leading software providers in Australia and Asia-Pacific. Providing fast and effective software solutions for a wide range of industries and sectors...
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Kinemeric is a spatial computing studio helping teams design and deliver intuitive MR/AR/VR, AI, and WebXR applications. From idea to deployment, we focus on solutions that work...
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At All Things Media (ATM), we create unforgettable digital experiences for industry-leading global brands and agency partners. We excel at creating visually engaging, technologically advanced, yet intuitive, experiences that position our clients for success in today's digital world. Whether that solution...
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Stream9 is a Cleveland, Ohiobased custom software company founded in 2008. The boutique firm specializes in modern web and mobile applications, AI and machine learning integrations, and custom software toolsempowering businesses of all sizes with efficient, future-ready digital platforms. Stream9 operates as...
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PhoenixBizz is a leading Software and Mobile App Development Company in Phoenix, AZ. We can help to build Custom Software for enterprise & startup businesses. PhoenixBizz is an expert in five keys areas of technology, including new Mobile Application Development, Seo Services, Web Design, Digital Marketing...
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Smile MEDIA is a website design, software development and digital marketing agency aimed at improving business performance through technology efficiencies and analytics. We digitally enable a company's products and services through cyber, mobility, cloud, social business and analytics...
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We are your VR experts. Trusted by the world's leading brands . As the industry's most trusted and experienced VR resource, we will guide and implement the best VR solution for your needs...
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Many of our clients can to us initially struggling to tell people what it is they sell or do. We have a 7 step process that helps them to clarify their message and often times results in re-energizing growth for the company...
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Hybrid Moon is a Portland, Oregon based creative studio providing compelling, effective storytelling video solutions and Content Marketing solutions. Our dynamic team handles every size of project from single camera interviews to multi-camera on location shoots anywhere in the world...
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Liquid Light Design & Marketing specializes in crafting modern, high-impact websites for professionals, startups, and established businesses. Our expertise spans custom web design, comprehensive branding strategies, SEO marketing to enhance online visibility, and AI-driven business consulting for smart...
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We're a dedicated team of creative design and development warriors, and we'd like to be your one-stop marketing resource. Give us a call. We'll take your projects on like they're our own, so you can focus on doing what you love...
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What Took You So Long is a global creative agency with 15 years of experience producing films, photography, and digital campaigns across 150+ countries. From conflict zones to climate summits, we tell stories that matter with ethics at the heart of every production. Our clients include the UN, NGOs, and...
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Sonin specializes in designing and crafting outstanding digital products and consumer apps, collaborating with ambitious organizations to tackle their most significant challenges through exceptional web and mobile platforms...
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Coded Brainy is an experienced mobile app development company with a versatile team skilled in various IT roles. Our expertise spans a wide range of technologies, and we are passionate about staying at the forefront of IT industry trends...
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Hive Innovative Group is the hometown of innovative creative communications. It is one of the most diversified owners-managed Advertising agency groups in Egypt & Middle East, founded in 2010 as a digital agency. Hive’s diversified talents and specialties are all gathered under the umbrella of digital...
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DTG is a software development company specializing in fully integrated revenue systems for complex, configurable products. We bring together high-fidelity 3D visualization, advanced CPQ logic, AI automation, and enterprise integration into a single, cohesive, business-driven architecture...
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Double Geste is a Paris-based digital studio specializing in multimedia development for institutions, businesses, and associations. We craft ambitious digital experiences through meticulous design and personalized consulting, seamlessly integrating contemporary technologies to bring your ideas to life...
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Nomans Land Creative aligns business goals with behavioral and strategic design to solve real user problems through a collaborative, hands-on approach. The agency delivers data-driven design solutions ranging from conversion funnels and AI platforms to dashboards, apps, and websites that balance user needs...
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In 2016, we founded Web Design Glory, a company specializing in website design projects. Over time, our expertise expanded to include app design and development projects, which we successfully delivered alongside our website projects. Building on this success, in 2018, we established a subsidiary venture "App...
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At RLT Visualization Studio, we transform your design ideas into high-quality 3D renderings that win approvals. We help interior designers present their vision with clarity, confidence, and visuals that speak louder than words...
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Creating impressive turnkey solutions for growing startups and established businesses, Enkonix is a reliable partner for custom software development...
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Ali Tarhan Digital Workshop is an Istanbul-based creative studio crafting strategy-led, minimal digital experiences that combine strong visual design, thoughtful interaction, and clear brand focus...
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Goodpatch is an independent design company with studios in Tokyo, Berlin and Munich. Driven by the mission to prove the power of design, we create sustainable value for people, organizations, and the planet...
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Studio Plankton is a creative studio specialized in 3D motion and design, experimental design, crafting immersive and interactive experiences for brands and agencies...
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We're Danki, a creative digital agency based in Amsterdam. We make interactive experiences that build brands and boost businesses. Danki combines over 20 years experience in concept development, visual storytelling and technical development into a compact and flexible friendly full-service studio. We...
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Welcome to the dominion of Cerdonis Technologies LLC, the towering giant in game app development and React Native development. From the US, we've etched legendary tales in digital solutions since 2015. With us, your grandest visions take flight in the digital realm...
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Get to market louder & faster, with development, advertising, and RevOps automations that will make your brand stand out. Join a host of clients that are standing out in the VR, Crypto, Entertainment, and High-Tech startup spaces...
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We blend cutting-edge technology with beautiful design in unique ways to build the future...
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Calculated risks are the only course of action. Playing it safe is the fastest way to fail at digital. At the current pace of innovation, slow and steady isn't even in the race. We help you go beyond the playbook...
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ScanTek 3D is a San Diego-based Design & Engineering Firm that develops and enables leading edge lidar solutions that allow for high-precision 3D capture, measurement and analysis across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, construction, engineering and public safety. Our team of experts lead the...
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Australias leading AI and software company, Enterprise Monkey helps organisations automate intelligently, scale faster, and work smarter. We build powerful custom systems that reduce costs, boost efficiency, and drive long-term partnerships through real-world innovation...
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You are ready to hire a VR or AR agency when you have a clear use case connected to a measurable business goal, not just general excitement about immersive technology. A strong sign you are too early is when nobody can clearly explain what success would actually look like.
Before reaching out to AR or VR companies, make sure you can answer a few basic questions:
If those things are still unclear, the first part of the agency engagement will likely be spent defining fundamentals instead of building the product, and you will still be paying for that time.
The organizations that get the best results from VR and AR agencies usually come in with a defined goal, realistic expectations, and a clear internal owner for the project. The brief does not need to be perfect, but it should be developed enough for the agency to improve and challenge it, not create it from scratch.
For most companies, starting with a pilot is the smarter option. It lowers risk, helps validate the idea, and usually leads to a better full build later.
A good VR or AR pilot should focus on:
The goal is to learn quickly: Does the experience feel intuitive? Are users comfortable using it? Does it actually improve behavior or outcomes the way you expected? Those insights are often more valuable than the demo itself.
A pilot is usually enough to reveal practical issues around interaction design, hardware limitations, onboarding, and user adoption before you commit to a much larger investment.
Committing to a full build upfront only makes sense in a few situations:
Strong VR and AR agencies will usually support a phased approach and help define what should be tested before scaling the project further.
A fair VR or AR contract should clearly give you ownership of the final deliverables: 3D assets, environments, source files, and interaction logic. If ownership terms are vague or missing, address that before signing.
A few areas deserve close attention:
Strong VR and AR agencies are usually comfortable with reasonable IP ownership and portability terms. If an agency pushes back heavily on those points, pay attention.
Post-launch support is where many VR and AR projects become unexpectedly expensive. Before signing with an agency, make sure you understand exactly what happens after launch.
A few important questions to ask:
ROI for a VR or AR project starts with one question: what business metric are you trying to improve, and what is that improvement worth financially? If you cannot answer that before talking to agencies, the project is still too vague.
The process is simpler than it sounds. Start with your current baseline: what does the problem cost today, or what result are you trying to improve? Then estimate what a realistic improvement would save or generate each year.
For example:
Industry benchmarks can help set expectations. Some enterprise AR/VR deployments report:
Then compare those potential gains against the full project cost, not just the agency fee. Include:
A VR project that costs $150,000 and saves $200,000 a year in training costs is relatively easy to justify. One that mainly creates a visually impressive demo without measurable business impact is much harder to defend financially.
Good VR and AR agencies should also be able to show examples of projects where they tracked results before and after launch. If they cannot connect the work to a business metric, that is important to notice early.
Rated 4.8 on Google and 4.7 on Trustpilot, DesignRush Agency Directory is a reliable resource for finding VR & augmented reality companies. We owe this to our executive selection team, which follows a strict screening process when featuring agencies on the platform, assessing key performance indicators, like portfolio, client reviews, and industry reputation.
Learn more about DesignRush Agency Ranking Methodology.
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 30,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
The biggest red flags when evaluating AR and VR companies are a portfolio full of demos with no real-world deployments, vague answers about device compatibility, and case studies that emphasize visual impressiveness rather than business outcomes.
Watch for these specifically:
Your use case requires VR or AR when the experience depends on spatial interaction, physical simulation, or the placement of digital content in a real environment. If a video, standard app, or 3D model on a screen can deliver the same result, the simpler option is usually better, faster, and cheaper.
A few useful checks:
If the answer is mostly no, you probably do not need VR or AR yet. Strong virtual and augmented reality companies will tell you that early instead of forcing immersive tech into the project.
Most buyers budget for the initial build and underestimate the ongoing costs. A VR or AR agency usually prices the experience itself, not everything needed to maintain it long term.
The costs that surprise buyers most often:
Building an AR/VR app usually takes between 3 and 12 months, depending on the complexity, features, integrations, graphics quality, and team size.
The timelines increase when the project includes:
A good VR or AR agency focuses on the problem first, not just the technology. Average agencies talk mostly about what is possible. Strong ones explain what actually makes sense for your goals, budget, and users.
Before signing, look for these signs:
If an AR or VR company avoids these conversations, push harder before committing.
A good VR or AR agency focuses on the problem first, not just the technology. Average agencies talk mostly about what is possible. Strong ones explain what actually makes sense for your goals, budget, and users.
Before signing, look for these signs:
If an AR or VR company avoids these conversations, push harder before committing.
You do not need a technical background to evaluate VR or AR agencies well. Focus on business outcomes and user experience, not the underlying technology.
A few things to look at:
Technology changes during VR and AR projects are common. New device releases, platform updates, and SDK changes can all affect the build. If the contract does not clearly define responsibility, expect to pay for the extra work.
Before signing, clarify:
A strong VR or AR agency will separate technology-driven changes from client-requested scope changes and explain both clearly upfront.
A VR or AR experience delivers real business value when it improves a measurable result that existed before the project started, not just when it looks impressive.
The right metrics depend on the use case:
What matters is comparison. You should be able to measure performance before and after launch.
When evaluating VR or AR agencies, ask for examples where they tracked a business metric from deployment to results. If they can only show visuals and demos, that is not proof of impact.
Most VR and AR case studies show that a project was built and looked impressive. Far fewer prove that it actually delivered results.
To evaluate a case study properly, look for four things:
If a case study cannot answer those clearly, it is mostly a portfolio piece, not strong evidence.
The best VR and AR agencies can walk through at least one project end-to-end with real numbers, measurable outcomes, and clear business impact.
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