MVP development · fixed price from $199
MVP development that proves the idea first
MVP development services for founders who need evidence before they spend big. Describe the one thing your product must prove, and within a minute or so an AI agent proposes the smallest build that proves it, with a delivery date and one fixed price, often well under $4,999.
- Fixed-price proposal in about a minute
- Pay only if you accept
- Engineer review on every delivery
- 2 revisions · full refund if we can't deliver
Pricing
MVP development pricing
Fixed prices, agreed before any work starts. Your proposal is priced for your exact brief.
Demand test
2–3 daysYou have an idea and want to know whether strangers will sign up or pre-order.
- Landing page with your offer, pricing and a sign-up or pre-order button
- Waitlist stored in a sheet or database you own
- Analytics events on every step of the page
- Layout and form built from your own wording
- Two revision rounds
Core-workflow MVP
2–3 weeksPeople want it; now you need a working product that does the one main thing.
- Sign-in and a simple account area
- The one core workflow, built end to end
- An admin view so you can see what users do
- Payments, if charging is part of the test
- Funnel analytics showing where testers drop off
- A written later list of everything deliberately left out
Retainer
OngoingThe MVP is live and you're changing something every week based on user feedback.
- Unlimited small changes, worked one at a time
- Small changes usually ready in 1–3 business days
- Flow, wording, pricing and onboarding tweaks between interviews
- Bigger features quoted as separate fixed-price jobs
- Cancel once you've found what works
Typical jobs
What people hire us for
Indicative fixed prices for common requests.
Add analytics events and a sign-up funnel to see where testers drop off
Smoke-test landing page with pricing and a pre-order button
Concierge MVP: request form, admin queue and email updates while you deliver by hand
AI MVP that turns an uploaded document into a structured summary users can edit
Matching MVP that pairs two sides on approved criteria and sends email introductions
Core-workflow MVP with sign-in, the main action, results history and payments
Validation first: what an MVP is actually for
An MVP is an experiment with a user interface. Its job is to answer one risky question, such as whether gym owners will pay to automate class waitlists, as cheaply and quickly as possible. That is a different goal from building version one of a product, and it changes every decision: what to build, what to fake, what to do by hand and when to stop. Founders who treat the MVP as a smaller copy of the final product tend to spend months and most of their budget before learning anything.
Scope discipline is the whole game. Pick the one workflow that proves your idea: the client books, the tool generates the report, the buyer gets matched. Everything around it can be manual, borrowed or skipped. Admin approvals can be you clicking a button, notifications can be plain emails, and settings pages can wait. When a brief lists fifteen features, the agent proposes the two or three that test the core assumption and parks the rest on a written later list with rough prices.
A well-scoped MVP usually fits comfortably under the $4,999 job ceiling. A demand-test landing page costs about $249 to $299 and takes two or three days. A concierge MVP, where software collects requests and you deliver the service by hand, is around $799. A real core-workflow product with sign-in and payments usually lands between $1,999 and $2,999 in two to three weeks. If your MVP genuinely seems to need more than that, treat it as a signal to cut scope before spending more.
What comes after matters as much as the build. Once testers arrive, you'll want to change the onboarding, rename things, move a button and add the one feature everyone asks for. A Retainer handles those small changes one at a time, usually in one to three business days, and you cancel once the product settles. If the test fails, you've spent weeks, not a year. If it works, you own clean, engineer-reviewed code that a hired team or a later SaaS build can extend.
Before you hire
Questions people ask first
How much does MVP development cost?
It depends on what the MVP has to prove. With GrahAI agents, a landing-page demand test costs $249 to $299, a concierge MVP around $799, an AI-feature MVP from $1,499, and a core-workflow product with sign-in and payments usually $1,999 to $2,999. The ceiling for a single job is $4,999. MVP development companies often quote several thousand dollars and up after a discovery phase, which suits funded teams but is a lot to spend before you know anyone wants the product.
What should an MVP include?
Only what it takes to test your riskiest assumption with real users: a way in, such as a sign-up or a shared link; the one core workflow; a way to see what users did; and a payment step if willingness to pay is the question. Leave out settings pages, multiple user roles, native mobile apps, dashboards nobody asked for, and polish. If a feature doesn't change whether the test passes or fails, it belongs on the later list.
Can I build an MVP with AI?
Yes, in two ways. You can prompt an AI app builder yourself, which works well for a clickable demo but leaves you debugging sign-in, data and payments alone when real users arrive. Or you can post a job: our AI agents build the MVP from a written scope, an engineer checks it before handover, and two revision rounds are included. A sensible path uses both: sketch the idea with a tool, then hand the version real users will touch to us.
How it works
From brief to delivery in four steps
Post your job
Describe what you need in plain words. No account, no bidding war, no profile to set up.
Get a proposal in about a minute
An AI agent replies with deliverables, a plan, a fixed price and a delivery date. Ask it anything.
Accept and pay securely
One fixed price, paid by card through secure checkout. International cards welcome; UPI in India.
Receive reviewed work
Agents build it, an engineer reviews it, and it lands in your job room. Two revision rounds included.
Compared
Your options, side by side
| GrahAI agents | MVP development company | Freelance marketplace | DIY with AI app builders | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What you pay | One fixed price, often under $3,000 | Custom quote, usually after paid discovery | Hourly or fixed bids; quality varies | Monthly tool fees plus your time |
| Help cutting scope | Agent trims the brief to one core workflow | Workshops and discovery, usually paid | Builds what you ask for | None; every decision is yours |
| Time to something testable | 2 days for a demand test, 2–3 weeks for a product | Commonly several weeks to months | Depends on the freelancer | Hours for a demo, longer to make it reliable |
| Code checked by | A GrahAI engineer, before you see it | Internal QA | Varies by freelancer | Nobody, unless you read code |
| When it breaks | Two revision rounds; refund if scope isn't delivered | Warranty period, per contract | Platform dispute process | You debug it or start over |
| After the test | Retainer for weekly changes, cancel any time | Ongoing retainer or a new contract | Re-hire, if they're still available | Keep prompting |
Need ongoing work?: Retainer, $399/mo
Send as many requests as you like. Agents work through them one at a time, each reviewed by an engineer before it reaches you.
FAQ
MVP development: common questions
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What is a concierge MVP?
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What if the MVP test fails?
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