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Mobile App Project Cost & Timeline Calculator

Get realistic engineering budget and sprint delivery estimates based on real 2026 production builds. Select your application archetype, target platforms, and feature complexity.

Select Market Delivery Standard:
Step 01 of 04

Application Archetype

Select the model that best reflects your core user flow and business mechanics.

E-Commerce / Marketplace ✓

Like Amazon, Flipkart, or D2C brand stores with catalog, cart, payments, and seller backend.

Amazon Benchmark
On-Demand Booking ✓

Like Urban Company, Uber, or Swiggy: Live slot scheduling, partner app, and real-time dispatch.

Urban Company Benchmark
HealthTech & Registry ✓

Like organ/donor registries, tele-consultation, clinic bookings, and encrypted health records.

Care & Registry
Custom B2B / ERP ✓

Operations systems, inventory, field staff workflows, and enterprise audit tracking.

Enterprise Ops
Social & Live Chat ✓

Community feeds, real-time messaging, WebSocket channels, and media sharing.

Real-Time Core
0-to-1 Startup Prototype ✓

Laser-focused on 1 core loop. Minimum scope to validate paying demand in 5–7 weeks.

Fastest Launch
Architectural Benchmark Insight
Like Amazon: Involves customer shopping app, product catalog, cart/checkout, payment gateways, order tracking, and vendor/admin inventory management.
Step 1 of 4: Select Archetype
Step 02 of 04

Target Platform & Admin Tools

Choose your codebase architecture and back-office tooling.

Cross-Platform (Flutter / RN) ✓

Single high-performance codebase targeting both iOS and Android simultaneously. Recommended for 90% of MVPs.

Most Cost Effective
Separate Native Apps ✓

Dedicated Swift (iOS) and Kotlin (Android) codebases. Best for complex low-level Bluetooth, AR, or heavy GPU games.

+45% Engineering Effort
Web Admin & Ops Portal ✓

Responsive React/Next.js dashboard for your internal team to manage users, orders, dispatch, and payouts.

Essential for Ops
Step 2 of 4: Platform Strategy
Step 03 of 04

Features & Technical Capabilities

Toggle additional architectural building blocks required for your product.

Phone OTP & Social Login ✓

Fast onboarding with SMS OTP verification, Google, and Apple ID sign-in.

Payments & Subscriptions ✓

Razorpay, Stripe, Apple In-App Purchase, or UPI integration with auto-invoicing.

In-App Live Chat & WebSockets ✓

Real-time messaging between users and support agents with attachment uploads.

Live GPS & Route Tracking ✓

Google Maps / Mapbox live location streaming for delivery drivers or providers.

AI Assistant & Smart Search ✓

LLM-powered recommendations, semantic catalog search, or automated assistant.

Push Alerts & WhatsApp/SMS ✓

FCM push alerts and transactional status updates via WhatsApp Business API.

Multi-Language Localization ✓

i18n support for Hindi, regional Indian languages, or global locales.

Offline-First Storage & Sync ✓

SQLite / WatermelonDB local caching with automated cloud synchronization.

Step 3 of 4: Capabilities
Step 04 of 04

UI/UX Design Standard

Choose the level of visual polish and interaction detail.

Clean Utilitarian MVP ✓

Standard component library, clean typography, focused purely on functionality.

Custom Branded & Polished ✓

Bespoke design system in Figma, custom icon set, and smooth screen transitions.

High-End Editorial Polish ✓

Micro-interactions, haptic feedback, custom motion, and executive-tier aesthetics.

Step 4 of 4: Design Quality