How much does it cost to develop a mobile app?

The cost of app development varies widely depending on various factors, including the complexity of the app, the features and functionalities required, the platform(s) targeted (iOS, Android, or both), the development approach (native, cross-platform, or hybrid), the geographic location of the development team, and the level of customization and design intricacy.

Generally, simple apps with basic features can cost anywhere from $25,000 to $50,000 to develop, while more complex apps with advanced features and functionalities cost $50,000 and up. It’s always good to do your first launch as the MVP (minimum viable product). This will help keep your budget under control and also get to the market quicker.

A minimum viable product (MVP) is a version of a product with the minimum set of features required to satisfy early adopters and gather feedback for future development. The primary goal of an MVP is to validate the product concept and test its viability in the market with minimal resources and investment. By focusing on essential features and functionalities, an MVP allows developers and entrepreneurs to launch quickly, gather user feedback, iterate based on that feedback, and gradually enhance the product over time. This iterative approach helps mitigate risks, reduce development costs, and ensure that the final product meets the needs and preferences of its target audience.

Being able to share your idea when discussing your potential project with an app development company is important. The more the team knows about the app you want to build, what features you desire to have at launch (and post- launch), along with sharing your budget will get you off to a good start on your app development journey.

The Creative Bomb offers both on-shore and off-shore developers which can help us get you the right developers with the budget you have in mind.

It's essential to be working with a development team that is transparent and looks out for your best interest in spending. Working with a reputable development agency like The Creative Bomb can help provide accurate cost estimate and ensure that your app development project stays within budget while delivering the desired results.

We would love to have a discussion about your project and how we can be a budget conscious partner for you while delivering a high quality, feature rich product.

Contact us to discuss your project today