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Startup MVP DevelopmentShip your idea in weeks, not months.

I build the smallest real version of your product that proves the idea: enough to put in front of users and investors, fast, and built to extend.

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By Parish Khan, senior developer since 2013
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Starting price
$5,000
Typical project
$10,000 to $12,500
Typical timeline
7 to 9 weeks
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What Startup MVP Development involves

The goal of an MVP is learning, not perfection. It should do the one thing that proves your idea, ship quickly, and be built cleanly enough to grow, not thrown away. Most MVPs fail by doing too much and launching too late.

I have launched multiple products solo from zero: scoping ruthlessly, building only what matters, and shipping to real users fast. You get a working product you can test, pitch, and build on, not a throwaway prototype.

What you actually get

50+

Products shipped

I have delivered 50+ products end to end for clients across 15+ countries.

Ruthless scope

We cut everything that is not core, so you launch weeks sooner.

Built to extend

Clean code and architecture, so v2 builds on the MVP instead of replacing it.

Estimate your startup MVP development cost

Answer three questions and pick any extras. You get a price range and timeline instantly, and can send it straight to me for a fixed quote.

1How big is the first version?
2Do you have designs?
3Payments at launch?
Add-ons (optional)

Your estimate

$5,000 to $6,250

About 4 to 5 weeks

Get a fixed quoteTalk it through on a call

A ballpark to plan with, not a quote. Your answers go along with the brief, so the fixed quote comes back faster.

Or skip the quote

Build it on the Build plan at $2,490/month instead. This estimate equals about 2 months of a plan, and the plan keeps going after launch. Pause anytime.

How the subscription works

Startup MVP Development cost breakdown

What startup MVP development typically costs at three levels of scope. Every project still gets its own fixed quote.

Starter

$5,000 to $6,250

4 to 5 weeks

  • One core flow
  • Yes, ready in Figma
  • Not yet

Typical

$10,000 to $12,500

7 to 9 weeks

  • Core flow plus onboarding and settings
  • Rough wireframes
  • Simple checkout or subscription

Advanced

$23,300 to $29,250

14 to 18 weeks

  • Two user types (for example a marketplace)
  • No, design it for me
  • Payouts between users (Stripe Connect)
  • All add-ons

What drives the cost

The size of the first version

An MVP exists to prove one thing. Every extra flow pushes back the day real users try it.

  • One core flowBase
  • Core flow plus onboarding and settings+$2,500
  • Two user types (for example a marketplace)+$6,000

Whether designs exist

Finished designs are fastest to build. Without them, I design clean, conventional screens as I go.

  • Yes, ready in FigmaBase
  • Rough wireframes+$1,000
  • No, design it for me+$2,500

Payments at launch

Taking money is simple. Moving money between users (payouts) adds onboarding, compliance, and edge cases.

  • Not yetBase
  • Simple checkout or subscription+$1,500
  • Payouts between users (Stripe Connect)+$4,000

A good fit if

  • Founders validating an idea before raising or scaling
  • Non-technical founders who need a technical partner to ship
  • Teams who need something real to show users or investors fast

What is included

  • Ruthless scoping to the core value
  • Fixed price and timeline before building
  • A working, launchable product on a live URL
  • Auth, data, and the one core feature done well
  • Analytics so you can measure what users do
  • A clean codebase ready for v2

How it runs

No surprises and no black box. You see a live URL from week one.

  1. 1

    Scope

    We agree the one thing the MVP must prove, and cut the rest.

  2. 2

    Build

    Fast, focused, with a live URL from week one.

  3. 3

    Launch

    In front of real users quickly.

  4. 4

    Learn

    Analytics and feedback shape what comes next.

Typically built with

  • Next.js
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Supabase
  • Cloudflare Workers

Proof, not promises

All work

Two ways to get Startup MVP Development.

As a fixed-price project with a clear finish line, or as part of a monthly subscription where you add requests and never wait for a quote.

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Monthly subscription

A senior developer on call for one flat price. Add unlimited requests, I ship them one by one. The price never moves while the work keeps coming.

  • No quotes, ever
  • Unlimited requests
  • 1 to 2 day turnaround
  • Pause or cancel anytime
  • Shared request board
  • You own all the code

from$990/month

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Fixed-price project

One defined build with a clear finish line. You get a written scope, a timeline, and one number before any work starts.

  • Fixed quote in one business day
  • Milestone payments
  • Launch, handover, and support window

from$1,500

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Startup MVP Development FAQ

How much does startup MVP development cost?

Startup MVP Development starts at $5,000. A typical mid-sized project runs between $10,000 and $12,500, and an advanced build between $23,300 and $29,250. You always get a fixed quote before work starts, and the cost estimator on this page gives you a ballpark in under a minute.

How long does startup MVP development take?

A starter project takes about 4 to 5 weeks, a typical one 7 to 9 weeks, and an advanced one 14 to 18 weeks. You see a live URL from the first week, so progress is visible the whole way.

What affects the cost of startup MVP development?

Three things move the price most: the size of the first version, whether designs exist, and payments at launch. Optional extras such as launch landing page or analytics and funnel tracking add to the total.

How fast can you build an MVP?

Most focused MVPs ship in three to six weeks, depending on scope. We agree the timeline before starting.

What if I need to change direction?

That is the point of an MVP. It is built cleanly so pivoting is cheap, not a rebuild.

Can you keep building after launch?

Yes. Many MVPs grow into full products on a monthly subscription or fixed follow-on scopes.

Need just one piece of this?

These fixed-price services have a set scope and delivery time. Order in two minutes, no quote needed.

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Add Stripe subscriptions to your SaaS

Plans, trials, the Stripe customer portal and webhook-synced access, so your app always knows who is paying for what.

Works with Next.js, React, Node.js and 2 more

$1,490

Fixed price, 5 business days

Often paired with

SaaS DevelopmentCustom SaaS products, built to scale from day one.from $6,000Web App DevelopmentCustom web applications, from dashboards to full platforms.from $5,000AI Product DevelopmentBuild an AI-native product from idea to launch.from $8,000Full-Stack DevelopmentOne developer for the frontend, backend, and everything between.from $5,000

Have an idea to test?

Tell me the core idea. I will scope an MVP you can launch in weeks.

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