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  • Smart Digital Solutions. Real Business Impact.

    Smart Digital Solutions. Real Business Impact.

    Smacar is a digital transformation agency specializing in web development, mobile apps, AI solutions, and strategic digital marketing to help businesses innovate and scale...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Melcher Studios is an interactive production agency that provides interactive solutions and proactive marketing for every size of business. Specializing in virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, game development, websites, e-learning and mobile apps, there is little we can’t do to help tell your...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Digital Services
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Are Digital Transformation Catalysts Offering Game, AR/VR/MR, 360 Software Solutions

    We Are Digital Transformation Catalysts Offering Game, AR/VR/MR, 360 Software Solutions

    Azmi Studio is focusing to provide innovative solutions with the concept based on Game Development, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality. Find an outsourcing partner that fits your budget and business needs...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • IoT
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-Winning Video Production with Personality.

    Award-Winning Video Production with Personality.

    Impatient Cow Productions is a creative video production agency with a passion for storytelling. With over 150 years of combined experience, our team specializes in HD video, film, editing, animation, and motion graphics. We've earned Tellys, Addys, Emmys, and YouTube's Storyteller of the Year Award...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Advertising
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Software and Mobile App Development Company

    Software and Mobile App Development Company

    Agile Solutions is a global software and mobile app development company with its base in Qatar...

    Top Services:

    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We bring your stories to life

    We bring your stories to life

    We are committed to delivering nothing less amazing content for our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Video Marketing
    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • BundlAR specializes in augmented reality solutions for businesses and institutions. We are a market leader with innovative AR technology featuring our proprietary API, Content Management System (CMS), and Mobile App Platform. BundlAR provides a variety of AR solutions including PublishReality for printers...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Communication • Digital • Events • Conventions • Content • Learning • Experience • Advertisement • Technology • Branding • 360º • Design • Offline • One-stop-shop...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Engine Creative is a creative service and digital products agency with a thirst for innovation. We are passionate about bringing brands to life online, on mobile devices and through augmented and virtual experiences. We work in partnership with our clients to help them creatively connect with their consumers...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • FINDYOURWAYINTHEWORLD (FYW) is Singapore first Online Video Marketing (OVM) Agency. That helps more than 200 local and international companies as of date, to improve their online marketing approach and direct conversion rate through video marketing and Google Solutions. To discover our portfolio, visit...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Red Square is one of the leading interactive advertising agencies in Egypt. It was established in 2010 and within only Eight years it became a real game changer with a clear fingerprint among a whole market. Its unique balanced blend of creative and competent products, covering a wide range of local and...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Video Marketing
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empathy-Driven Strategy, Design & Technology

    Empathy-Driven Strategy, Design & Technology

    Purple, Rock, Scissors is an Orlando-based strategic creative agency that blends empathy, data and technology to design and develop digital products and immersive brand experiences. Since 2002, the multidisciplinary team has partnered with startups, global brands and cultural institutions to deliver...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
  • The Swiss Digital develops premium quality apps, webs and digital solutions for both consumer and enterprise markets. In our company, the emphasis is placed on the end user. Our solutions combine the needs of our users and customers with the right technologies. Trust and friendship are policies we apply...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • IoT
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Bring Digital Experiences to Life Through Art, Design and Technology.

    We Bring Digital Experiences to Life Through Art, Design and Technology.

    We are an award-winning digital innovation studio based in Orlando, FL and in São Paulo that has been operating since 1999 crafting web, apps and games projects, based on research, innovation and application of different technologies, art and design...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed
  • Digital agency specialising in WordPress Development

    Digital agency specialising in WordPress Development

    We will work closely with you to achieve the best look and feel for your website,the latest techniques seen on the web today. All of our websites can be fully responsiveso they work perfectly across multiple devices...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • VR/AR
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Stories That Leave a Mark

    Crafting Stories That Leave a Mark

    Blue Giant is a full-service production and creative agency based in Los Angeles, specializing in commercial, short, documentary, TV, and digital media content. Known for delivering powerful visuals and compelling storytelling, the agency supports brands, studios, and clients in amplifying their message...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Believe Design Can Change the World, One Business at a Time.

    We Believe Design Can Change the World, One Business at a Time.

    WULF Arts Inc. was founded in 2014 with a strong belief in thetransformative power of design to influence human perception &create cultural impact. As a team we put that power to work to shape aperception of brands that will create positive business impact& enhance commerce.This fundamental...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Software Development
    • Creative Services
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • An experiential and staffing agency based in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and operating all around the United Kingdom.Carrying out bespoke builds and theatrical live events primarily for shopping centres, but also utilising new technologies such as augmented and virtual reality for road safety partnerships in the UK...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • VISUALISING EXPERIENCES

    VISUALISING EXPERIENCES

    River Film is a Multi-Award-Winning Production Company.Our film production services cover idea generation and script development, through to live-action filming, motion graphics, animation, editing and distribution. We also create photo-real CGIs that bring buildings and products to life...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Video Marketing
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Specialists in mobile app development, API's & web platforms - we're a proud digital agency based in Leeds.Click Agency is the agency arm of Redbeck Ltd, a technology holding company based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, which builds cutting edge technology products for mobile and web.We invest most of our...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We want to be renowned not just for our creativity but our ability to understand client needs and apply a thoughtful fusion of words, imagery, ideas and planning to achieve creative excellence...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
    • Package Design
    • Product Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Full Cycle Game Art & Game Development Studio

    Full Cycle Game Art & Game Development Studio

    We are a team of game designers, 2D/3D artists and animators, and game developers, with our core strengths being Video & Board Game Art, as well as Unity Game Development...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Digitizing with Excellence

    Digitizing with Excellence

    Technity Labs helps to develops digital solution for you daily business targeted operation from brand development to marketing, which maximize your potential, resulting in maximum online exposure with physical work pace...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Award Winning Industrial Design and Engineering Studio

    Award Winning Industrial Design and Engineering Studio

    Realise works with business leaders and entrepreneurial change-makers bring new products to launch, no matter where in the product development cycle, adding value with a genuine drive towards sustainable innovation within Design...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Wearables
    • UI/UX Design
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • We Are All About Software Development

    We Are All About Software Development

    A software development company with the strong focus on VR/AR and game development...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Staff Augmentation
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We are immersive

    We are immersive

    We are a multidisciplinary team expert in 3D, VR, AR solutions on a business scale. Agile philosophy...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • AI-Powered Software Development & Digital Solution

    AI-Powered Software Development & Digital Solution

    Hipster Inc. is a Singapore-based agency offering web/app development, UI/UX design, and scalable tech solutions. We help startups to enterprises with custom software, AR/VR, and ready-made digital platforms for learning, events, and more...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Transform Your Business.

    We Transform Your Business.

    Info stans is a leading web & mobile development company in USA, India...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • The number 1 for your app project

    The number 1 for your app project

    We are Applaunch. We are a multicultural Mobile App development company. We have done 150+ projects in the last 5 years. We are based in Munich, Germany. Also, We have an office in Bangalore, India...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Mix of tradition and technology for your animation

    Mix of tradition and technology for your animation

    WeeDesign is a studio specialized in the creation of 2D/3D motion design, animation and VR/AR content. The mix of our art and tech skills is the way to create innovative content for the new reality...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
    • Video Marketing
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • None of us are as smart as all of us.

    None of us are as smart as all of us.

    RUYA is an award-winning branding and digital agency for real-estate and hospitality...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Unleash the power of your business. Automate it. Now.

    Unleash the power of your business. Automate it. Now.

    Aoza.tech is an Ukraine-based boutique IT-company...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Wearables
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • The sky is not the limit when you develop software

    The sky is not the limit when you develop software

    We are a 3D and Web application development company that centers on helping startups, small and medium businesses grow into enterprises...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Product Design
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • IN PROCESS WE TRUST

    IN PROCESS WE TRUST

    Addevice, a leading software development agency founded in 2014, combines innovation and expertise to deliver remarkable solutions. With a decade of experience, they excel in crafting comprehensive projects, embracing emerging technologies, and turning challenges into opportunities...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We help our client to deliver quality Software Development and Web Solutions at an affordable price.

    We help our client to deliver quality Software Development and Web Solutions at an affordable price.

    We are a professionally managed creative web solutions company thriving on the latest web technologies. We provide a comprehensive range of services to the increasing needs in industries and organizations. We have carved a niche for ourselves with our highly efficient reliable, in-time and cost effe...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • WE ARE REALITY REBORN

    WE ARE REALITY REBORN

    MAMMOTH uses augmented reality and virtual reality to combine powerful storytelling with innovative technology to create the ultimate audience experience. Our mission is to create immersive and intuitive experiences that make a positive contribution to the world...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Hybrid Moon Video Productions, content producers for telling the story of your brand.

    Hybrid Moon Video Productions, content producers for telling the story of your brand.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Video Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Everything looks impossible before someone does it

    Everything looks impossible before someone does it

    HUSPI is a software development company that specializes in Financial Technology (FinTech) and MedTech projects as well as e-commerce ad large-scale databases...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Bit Space Development Ltd. is a Winnipeg born and raised interactive digital media company. Our focus is to build the best, most innovative and creative interactive learning experiences we possibly can. Bit Space has been working with organizations from all over world who have a common goal to make their...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • IoT
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Build The Future

    Build The Future

    We blend cutting-edge technology with beautiful design in unique ways to build the future...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $105/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • We’re a video production company crafting beautiful and impactful films.

    We’re a video production company crafting beautiful and impactful films.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
    • VR/AR
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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Australia's Leading Digital Transformation Company

    Australia's Leading Digital Transformation Company

    We are a boutique Digital Marketing Company servicing Melbourne that can catapult your business towards unprecedented success, using our time-tested proprietary methodologies, groundbreaking technology, online strategies and consulting...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • AR, VR Game App Development Company

    AR, VR Game App Development Company

    GameAnax Studio Provides Immersive Technology Services in Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed reality. Game App Development Company in India & USA...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
  • Mobile Apps Made Properly

    Mobile Apps Made Properly

    Tight-knit and agile, Many Hats is the result of a collaboration between passionate software developers and creative professions who were fed up with big corporate hierarchy and politics. We are proud of our ability to deliver great products efficiently, while having fun doing it...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Wearables
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Passion for technologies

    Passion for technologies

    Founded in 2014, MaxSoft builds custom, intelligent software solutions for businesses with complex requirements. We turn ideas and evolving needs into reliable, scalable systems that automate processes, integrate technologies, and support long-term growth across web, mobile, cloud, and AI platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Wearables
    • VR/AR
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Crafting digital products

    Crafting digital products

    Coletiv is a custom software development studio from Porto, specialized in web and mobile development. We team up with companies of all sizes to design, develop and launch digital products that people love and use...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • IoT
    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Highly Polished Apps

    Highly Polished Apps

    • Laser focused on Augmented Reality development. • Huge believers AR can be incorporated in every field and enhance user experience. • Looking forward for the advance AR to unlock new ways of user interactions.• Launched and running self projects, so well aware of the product lifecycle...

    Top Services:

    • VR/AR
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Shaping The Future

    Shaping The Future

    MAXIMAGO is an interface company creating extremly innovative software solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
    • UI/UX Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • FWP MEDIA SL. Video production company Madrid Spain. TV, Film and media production services.

    FWP MEDIA SL. Video production company Madrid Spain. TV, Film and media production services.

    FWP MEDIA SL is a video production agency based in Madrid, Spain. We provide camera crews and video production services in Spain, Europe and North Africa. TV and corporate video production. Multi camera event coverage, streaming media and VR 360 video production studio...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • VR/AR
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • We are a software development company located in Central Europe. Our team consists of upscale JavaScript talents. Our main focus are FinTech startups and Blockchain projects...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • IT Services
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $32/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual & Augmented Reality Companies

What are the red flags when evaluating VR & AR agencies?

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: 

  • No deployed work: Prototypes and concept demos are not the same as experiences that went live, scaled, and held up. Ask whether the work is still in use. 
  • Can't name the hardware: A serious augmented reality or virtual reality development company will immediately tell you which devices they've built for and which they haven't. Evasiveness here usually means shallow expertise. 
  • They haven't pushed back on your brief: Good AR/VR agencies will tell you if your use case doesn't need immersive technology. If they're just agreeing with everything, they're selling, not advising. 
  • No post-launch references: Building is one thing; what happened six months after launch is the real test. If they can't connect you with a client past the delivery stage, that's a problem. 

How do I know if my use case actually needs VR or AR, or if a simpler solution would perform better?

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: 

  • Does the user need to interact with the environment or just watch?  
  • Is physical scale or spatial context important?  
  • Would the experience lose value on a normal screen?  

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. 

What do VR & AR agencies charge that most buyers don't expect?

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: 

  • Hardware: VR headsets, AR devices, device management tools, replacements, and upgrades add up quickly.  
  • Content updates: Environments, training scenarios, and product visuals need regular updates to stay useful.  
  • Platform maintenance: Updates from companies like Meta or Apple can break compatibility, and fixes are usually billed separately.  
  • User onboarding: Employees or customers often need training, support materials, and setup help that were not included in the original scope. 

What's a realistic timeline to go from a brief to a deployable VR/AR experience?

Building an AR/VR app usually takes between 3 and 12 months, depending on the complexity, features, integrations, graphics quality, and team size. 

  • Simple AR apps: Around 3–6 months  
  • More advanced VR platforms with custom integrations and high-end graphics: 6–12+ months  

The timelines increase when the project includes: 

  • Custom 3D modeling and animations  
  • Cross-device optimization  
  • Real-time interactions  
  • Enterprise integrations  
  • Extensive testing and post-launch support 

What's the difference between a good VR/AR agency and an average one, and how do I spot it before signing?

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: 

  • They ask about your target device early and design around its limits  
  • They have a real process for testing the immersive experience with users  
  • They can talk openly about projects that went wrong and what they learned  
  • They clearly explain asset ownership, file access, and what happens if you switch vendors later  

If an AR or VR company avoids these conversations, push harder before committing. 

What's the difference between a good VR/AR agency and an average one, and how do I spot it before signing?

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: 

  • They ask about your target device early and design around its limits  
  • They have a real process for testing the immersive experience with users  
  • They can talk openly about projects that went wrong and what they learned  
  • They clearly explain asset ownership, file access, and what happens if you switch vendors later  

If an AR or VR company avoids these conversations, push harder before committing. 

How do I evaluate VR/AR work if I have no technical background?

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: 

  • Ask them to explain a past project in simple terms: the client’s goal, how success was measured, and what results they achieved.  
  • Try a real product they built, not just a polished demo. Pay attention to comfort, usability, and how natural the interaction feels.  
  • Ask how they test experiences with real users before launch.  
  • Speak to a past client and ask one question: Would you hire them again? The answer usually tells you more than a formal reference. 

What happens when the technology evolves mid-project? Who absorbs the cost of changes?

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: 

  • How the agency handles platform or device changes during development  
  • Which costs are covered by the original scope, and which are billed separately  
  • Whether they include a post-launch compatibility or support window  
  • What happens if companies like Meta or Apple release updates that require rework  

A strong VR or AR agency will separate technology-driven changes from client-requested scope changes and explain both clearly upfront.

How do I know if a VR/AR experience is actually driving business results vs. just looking impressive?

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: 

  • Enterprise VR: training completion, error reduction, faster onboarding  
  • Retail AR: dwell time, conversions, purchase confidence  
  • Marketing experiences: engagement, recall, interaction rates  

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. 

How do I know if a case study in VR/AR actually proves what the agency claims it does?

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: 

  • What was the business goal before the project started?  
  • How was success measured?  
  • What were the actual results and over what timeframe?  
  • What was the baseline or alternative without VR/AR?  

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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