Pricing that's easy to say yes to
Real prices in CAD — no “contact us for everything.” Start with one tool or go all the way to a custom app you own. A part-time admin costs more every month than a whole system costs once.
Starter AI Setup
One AI win, live in days.
Live in ~5 business days
For: Solo operators & small local businesses who want one specific win.
- One AI tool deployed & working — chatbot, AI receptionist, or a single automation
- Trained on your business (services, hours, pricing, FAQs)
- Connected to one channel you already use (website, Instagram DM, WhatsApp, email)
- 14 days of post-launch tweaks included
Business AI System
A connected system that runs the boring parts.
Live in 2–3 weeks · most land around $3,500
For: Established businesses losing money to slow replies and manual admin.
- 2–4 connected AI tools working as one system
- Integrated with your stack — calendar, CRM, email, payments or POS
- Custom workflows: leads routed, calls answered, follow-ups automated
- A simple dashboard to see what the AI is doing
- 30 days of support & tuning included
Custom AI App
A full app, built around your idea — and you own it.
Typically 4–8 weeks, scoped on a call
For: Founders, creators & businesses that have outgrown off-the-shelf tools.
- A full custom app: web app, internal tool, customer portal, or SaaS MVP
- Custom AI logic — your data, your rules, your models
- User accounts, database, admin panel as needed
- Built on a modern, ownable stack — you own the code
- 60 days of support, then optional Care Plan
AI Care Plan
$250/mo(or $200/mo billed annually)Hosting & monitoring of your AI tools — you never touch infrastructure · Up to 1 hour of tweaks & changes every month · API usage management with cost alerts · Priority support — same / next business day · Monthly "what your AI did" summary
Pricing & process questions
Handbuilt has three clear tiers: Starter AI Setup at $1,000 CAD flat for one tool, Business AI System from $2,500 CAD for a connected system, and Custom AI App from $7,500 CAD for a full build. There's also an optional AI Care Plan at $250/month for hosting, monitoring and ongoing tweaks.
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