• Services
    • Product design
    • Full-cycle engineering
    • Dedicated team
    • CTO as a Service
    • Expertise
    • Web development
    • Mobile development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Quality Assurance
    • DevOps
    • Offering
    • For Startups
    • For PropTech
  • Case studies
    • About us
    • Our Approach
    • Career
  • Blog
  • Contact us
HomeBlogSoftware Development Costing: A Guide for Startups

Software Development Costing: A Guide for Startups

Banner Image

Don’t know where to start?

We will advise you on the best way to realize your idea, leveraging our expertise

FAQ

What factors should be considered when developing a software application in order to minimize costs?

App Sophistication and Project Characteristics. Experimentation with UX techniques and team development can be necessary for larger apps. The size of the target group, maintenance requirements, and testings will depend on an app's functionality.

What are the indirect costs of software development?

Indirect costs encompass all the other costs associated with software development, including implementation and maintenance. Most commonly, we find that enterprises & SMBs are lacking a few core positions needed to support their software assets long term.

How do you estimate the time needed for software development?

The first step in estimating the time needed for software development is to define the scope of the project. The next steps are to create a task list, make your own software estimate and conduct team meetings. After that, establish a project timeline.

Author Avatar
Yehor Zaiats
Project Manager
icon
3 min
KPIstartups

Table of contents:

Want to estimate your app idea?

Read more

View blog
Illustration of a person surrounded by revolving analytics screens, with small house and apartment building icons around them on a green background.
PropTech 2026: 5 Trends That Will Reshape the Industry in the Next Two Years
We are past the discovery phase of the mid-2020s. In 2026, the focus s...
ConclusionPropTech 2026-2027 is about making ecosystems act like syste...

Learn more

A person with a VR headset is experiencing a virtual tour of a house exterior and interior; a blueprint of the house is displayed in the background.
Beyond the Listing Photos: Why Virtual & 3D Tours Are Now Non-Negotiable
The digitization of the real estate industry has historically been cha...
ConclusionThe transition from static images to immersive environments ...

Learn more

An illustration comparing a collaborative team working together and a single freelancer working independently at a desk with a smartphone.
Strategic Workforce Allocation: Dedicated Team vs. Freelancer Matrix
As the global technology sector approaches the 2026 fiscal horizon, th...

Learn more

Start growing your business with usSend us a message

0/1000
Add fileup to 5 mb; jpg / pdf / doc

Book an online meeting

The online meeting will help you to quickly establish a plan of action and identify the resources needed to accomplish your project.

Book a meeting
Offering
For StartupsFor PropTech
Expertise
Web developmentMobile developmentUI/UX DesignQuality AssuranceDevOps
Company
About usOur ApproachCareerPrivacy Policy
Blog
StartupsPropTechDevelopment ProcessAchievements
Services
Product designFull-cycle engineeringDedicated teamCTO as a Service
vc_clutch
vc_clutch
vc_clutch
© 2026 www.visual-craft.com