Pricing · Mobile app development

Mobile app development costin India & the UAE

Cross-platform iOS and Android apps, from a focused MVP to a full product with an admin panel, payments and AI features. Three packages, clear starting prices and a fixed quote before work starts.

Starter

Founders validating an idea with an MVP

From$6,800one-time

Typically 6–8 weeks

  • iOS and Android app (Flutter or React Native)
  • Up to 8 core screens
  • Login, push notifications and analytics
  • Simple admin panel
  • App Store and Play Store launch
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Businesses launching a customer or staff app

From$15,000one-time

Typically 10–16 weeks

  • Custom UX and UI design
  • Payments, bookings or orders
  • Integrations with your systems
  • Role-based admin dashboard
  • Three months of post-launch support
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Premium

Products with complex features or scale

From$35,400+one-time

Typically 4–8 months

  • Native-quality performance and offline mode
  • AI features such as chat, search or recommendations
  • Real-time features, maps and tracking
  • Security review and load testing
  • Dedicated product team
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Prices in US dollars, excluding any local taxes. Currency is set from your location. Need a quote in another currency? Just ask. IP geolocation by DB-IP

Price factors

Features and screens

Every screen, role and workflow adds design, development and testing time.

Back end and admin

Most of an app's cost is the server, database and admin panel you don't see.

Integrations

Payments, maps, ERP or third-party APIs each add work.

Design depth

A custom design system costs more than adapting proven UI patterns.

Costs to plan for

  • Apple developer account ($99 a year) and Google Play ($25 once)
  • Hosting and third-party services such as SMS or maps
  • Ongoing maintenance, typically 15–20% of build cost a year
Startup & small business programme

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We keep a limited number of places each month for businesses registered in the last 3 years, sole traders, and companies with annual turnover under ₹1 crore (AED 500,000). Approved businesses get up to 25% off our Starter and Growth packages, with the same team and the same quality.

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Mobile app development cost: FAQs

How much does mobile app development cost in India?

Mobile app development in India typically costs ₹2,50,000 to ₹6,00,000 for an MVP or business app, and ₹15,00,000 or more for complex products. Cross-platform development (one codebase for iOS and Android) keeps costs lower.

How much does app development cost in Dubai?

Through us, UAE businesses typically pay AED 25,000 to AED 55,000 for an MVP or business app and AED 130,000 or more for complex apps, often well below Dubai agency rates, with the same time zone overlap.

Can I start small and add features later?

Yes, and we recommend it. Launch an MVP, learn from real users, then invest in the features they actually use.

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Mobile app development cost in India & UAE (2026): Packages from ₹2,50,000 | Code Hawker