Pricing & timelines
AI development cost (2026)
Indicative ranges blended from current market data. Your fixed-scope quote is set after a short discovery call.
AI feature / RAG assistant
$15K–$40K
2–6 weeks
A focused generative AI feature or a RAG chatbot answering from a clean knowledge base—the quickest way to put AI to work.
Best for: Adding one AI capability to an existing product.
Most popularCustom AI application
$25K–$80K
4–10 weeks
A custom assistant, automation, or generative tool grounded on your data and integrated into your workflows, with quality evaluation.
Best for: Teams wanting a real AI product, not a prototype.
Multi-feature AI platform
$80K–$250K
10–20 weeks
Several AI capabilities, deeper integrations, and shared infrastructure across your product or organization.
Best for: Rolling AI across multiple workflows or teams.
Enterprise AI program
$200K–$400K+
4–12 months
A governed AI platform with deep integration, access controls, monitoring, and change-management support at organization scale.
Best for: Enterprises standardizing AI across the business.
By the 10-20-70 rule, most cost is data, integration, and change management—not the model itself. Ongoing LLM, hosting, and vector storage fees apply after launch, so we design model routing and caching to keep them predictable. Final pricing is fixed after discovery and a data audit.