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How much will your MVP cost to build?

Answer a few quick questions and get an instant, realistic estimate of the cost and timeline to launch your startup, based on 2026 market rates.

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โœ“User accounts & login โœ“Payments / subscriptions โœ“AI / ML features โœ“Real-time / chat โœ“Maps / location โœ“Admin dashboard โœ“3rd-party APIs โœ“Push notifications โœ“Analytics / reporting

Estimated MVP cost

$13,000 โ€“ $18,000
Ballpark range for your current scope
Timeline
8 โ€“ 10 weeks
Scope
Moderate
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    MVP cost, explained

    The questions founders ask us most before they start building.

    How much does it cost to build an MVP in 2026?

    Most startup MVPs cost between $8,000 and $35,000 depending on platform, number of features, integrations like payments or AI, and design depth. A focused single-platform MVP can launch on the lower end, while data-heavy or AI products land higher. The calculator above gives you an instant range for your specific scope.

    How long does it take to build an MVP?

    A well-scoped MVP typically takes 6 to 12 weeks. Simple products can ship in 4โ€“6 weeks; complex apps with AI, real-time features, or multiple platforms take 12+ weeks. We specialise in launching MVPs in 60โ€“90 days.

    What affects MVP cost the most?

    The biggest drivers are the number of core features, integrations (payments, AI/ML, real-time, admin dashboards), whether you need both web and mobile, design complexity, and how fast you need to launch. Cutting non-essential features for v1 is the single best way to reduce cost.

    Do I have to pay the full cost upfront?

    No. We offer milestone-paced paid development and founder-aligned partnerships: a reduced upfront fee with the balance recovered through the product's success, as a capped revenue share that keeps your cap table untouched or as an agreed minority equity stake in select ventures. We recommend the structure that fits your idea. See partnership options โ†’

    How accurate is this calculator?

    It gives a realistic ballpark based on 2026 market rates and our own project data. Your exact quote depends on detailed requirements, book a free call and we'll give you a fixed, itemized estimate.

    Turn this estimate into a real plan

    Get a fixed, itemized quote and a free product roadmap. No obligation, just a clear path from idea to launched MVP in 60โ€“90 days.

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