Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 631 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
Neuron UX has surged to the top of AI recommendations for UI/UX agencies. Across the board, AI models are increasingly favoring specialized firms for specific needs like enterprise dashboards and startup design over generalist directories.
UI/UX Design Agencies
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| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium product design and brand identity, especially for tech startups. | 36% | |
| 2 | 22% | ||
| 3 | SaaS and internal-tool design specialist, often cited for early-stage startups. | 19% | |
| 4 | 19% | ||
| 5 | Cited for complex B2B SaaS products and AI-enhanced design. | 17% | |
| 6 | 17% | ||
| 7 | 17% | ||
| 8 | Top specialist for enterprise, B2B software, and complex dashboard UX design. | 15% | |
| 9 | A leader in creating enterprise dashboards for fintech and complex SaaS. | 14% | |
| 10 | 12% | ||
| 11 | 11% | ||
| 12 | 11% | ||
| 13 | 11% | ||
| 14 | 10% | ||
| 15 | 9% | ||
| 16 | 9% | ||
| 17 | 8% | ||
| 18 | 7% | ||
| 19 | 7% | ||
| 20 | 7% | ||
| 21 | 7% | ||
| 22 | Frequently recommended for modern, mobile-friendly website redesigns and custom builds. | 7% | |
| 23 | 7% | ||
| 24 | 7% | ||
| 25 | 6% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
lazarev.agency is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 45% of analyzed answers.
Became the top-cited agency by December, consistently holding that spot through March.
Declined in general recommendations but still appears for flexible startup needs.
Surged from a minor mention to the dominant recommendation between Nov and Mar.
The directory dropped from the #1 most-cited source to a background player by March.
“The primary directory for finding and vetting any UX agency.” → “One of several B2B directories listed as a search resource.”
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39% | 16% | ||
| 9% | 41% | ||
| 24% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 30% | ||
| 0% | 34% |
The two models disagree most about Red Antler (ChatGPT #24, Google #1).
Neuron UX has surged to the top of AI recommendations for UI/UX agencies. Across the board, AI models are increasingly favoring specialized firms for specific needs like enterprise dashboards and startup design over generalist directories.
Across 631 AI responses, Ramotion is mentioned most, named in 36% of them, followed by Lazarev Agency (22%) and Eleken (19%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 631 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
Early responses heavily relied on directories like Clutch as the primary sourcing method. By early 2026, AI models shifted to providing curated lists of top-tier agencies like
IDEO and
Frog directly, while still mentioning directories as a secondary search method.
Ramotion quickly established itself as the dominant recommendation for startups across both platforms, praised for combining high-end branding with product design. Mentions of subscription-based or specialized agencies like and became more frequent over time.
Brands mentioned
What is the best digital design agency for startups?
Ramotion quickly established itself as the dominant recommendation for startups across both platforms, praised for combining high-end branding with product design. Mentions of subscription-based or specialized agencies like
Eleken and
Duck Design became more frequent over time.