compare · updated 2026-09-28

Eleken alternatives

Dedicated designer subscription; strong SaaS focus. If that's not the right shape for you, here are 9 studios with a comparable model and focus — with prices and reviews, not adjectives.

Who wrote this: non boring.gg, a design studio. We're on some of these lists. Data is from each studio's own site or public directory profile on 2026-09-28; nothing is paid placement.

Studio	Based	Model	From (USD)	Clutch
Taqwah	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Project	$5,000*	4.9 · 6
Halo Lab	Ukraine / Estonia	Project	$10,000*	4.9 · 100
Phenomenon Studio	Ukraine / remote	Project / retainer	$10,000*	4.9 · 90
Outcrowd	Oakland Park, USA	Project	$5,000*	4.9 · 78
Duck Design	London, UK	Subscription	$999*	4.9 · 60
Excited	Lviv, Ukraine	Project	$10,000*	5.0 · 56
Goodspeed	London, UK	Project / retainer	$2,000	5.0 · 46
Glow	Dover, USA	Project / retainer	$12,000	5.0 · 38
Tenet	Dubai, UAE	Project / retainer	$1,000*	5.0 · 35

* not published by the studio; estimate from public quotes or Clutch minimum project size.

The alternatives

Taqwah

Dhaka, Bangladesh · Project · from $5,000 · SaaS product design, UI/UX, Webflow/Framer websites, Branding

Bangladesh/UK SaaS UI/UX agency that also sells Webflow templates; Clutch min $5k+, $25–49/hr.

Pick it over Eleken if: you need a lower entry price ($5,000 vs $6,000).

Halo Lab

Ukraine / Estonia · Project · from $10,000 · Web design, Product design, Branding

Very large Clutch review base.

Pick it over Eleken if: you want a longer public review record (100 Clutch reviews).

Phenomenon Studio

Ukraine / remote · Project / retainer · from $10,000 · SaaS design, Product design, Web design

Large Clutch review base; SaaS design agency page ranks.

Pick it over Eleken if: you want a longer public review record (90 Clutch reviews); you want named YC clients (YC-backed case studies (unnamed)).

Outcrowd

Oakland Park, USA · Project · from $5,000 · UX/UI design, Brand identity, Web design, Mobile app design

US/Ukraine studio claiming $300M raised by clients after its design work; Clutch lists a $5k+ minimum and a $50–99/hr rate.

Pick it over Eleken if: you need a lower entry price ($5,000 vs $6,000); you want a longer public review record (78 Clutch reviews).

Duck Design

London, UK · Subscription · from $999 · Graphic design, Product/UI design, Web design, No-code development

Unlimited design subscription; Clutch lists packages from $999/month; 7-day money-back guarantee.

Pick it over Eleken if: you need a lower entry price ($999 vs $6,000); you'd rather pay monthly and pause.

Excited

Lviv, Ukraine · Project · from $10,000 · UI/UX design, Mobile app design, Branding, Webflow development

Ukraine/Estonia UX studio with 4 Red Dot awards; Clutch min $10k+, $50–99/hr.

Pick it over Eleken if: you want a comparable model with a different portfolio; check the focus column.

Goodspeed

London, UK · Project / retainer · from $2,000 · Framer websites, AI product development, No-code web apps, AI automations

Publishes prices: landing page from $2,500, signature site from $10k, embedded team from $2k/month.

Pick it over Eleken if: you need a lower entry price ($2,000 vs $6,000).

Glow

Dover, USA · Project / retainer · from $12,000 · MVP design, Product UX/UI, Design retainers, Design systems

Publishes a $12,500 MVP package and a $12k/month retainer (3-month minimum) and offers a free 3-day trial.

Pick it over Eleken if: you want named YC clients (Lendflow (W21)).

Tenet

Dubai, UAE · Project / retainer · from $1,000 · UI/UX design, Web & app development, Branding, Growth marketing

India-founded, Dubai-HQ UI/UX and growth agency with offices in India, UK and US; Clutch min $1k+, $25–49/hr.

Pick it over Eleken if: you need a lower entry price ($1,000 vs $6,000).

Questions

What is Eleken?

Dedicated designer subscription; strong SaaS focus. Based in Ukraine (remote); monthly retainer model; starting around $6,000.

Who should choose Eleken?

Startups that want a scoped project with a named team; Eleken focuses on saas product design, ui/ux for SaaS, startups.

Who should look for an alternative to Eleken?

Teams outside Eleken's stated focus, or who want a different price band, geography or engagement model — see the table.

How did you pick these alternatives?

Same engagement model where it matters (subscription vs project), overlapping focus and audience, and a starting price in the same or a lower band. Ordered by that overlap, then by Clutch reviews. non boring.gg appears only where it genuinely fits, and never first by default.

Building something people should remember?

non boring.gg is a product and brand design studio in Bangalore, India, working with startups and tech companies across the US, Europe and Australia. Average engagement around $20,000. atul@nonboring.gg