Transparent costs & Process

Know the path, the cost, and who does what.

We keep the process simple and the costs clear. Complete the intake first and your consultation fee is automatically 50% off.

Process

Studio pipeline, end-to-end.

A partnership from concept to growth. We remove the handoffs, guesswork, and slowdowns.

1. Intake

You share the essentials. We digest before the call so we can be specific and efficient.

2. Consultation

We align on goals, scope, and constraints. Intake submitted first? Your consultation fee is automatically 50% off.

3. Plan

We send a clear build/launch plan with milestones, owners, and success criteria.

4. Build & launch

Design, build, and ship with AI-native workflows, then deploy with monitoring in place.

5. Iterate & grow

Post-launch support, analytics, and iterations. Marketing is available as an add-on.

Responsibilities

Who owns what

What we handle

  • Scope, design, build, and ship your product
  • Infrastructure, hosting, and monitoring
  • Analytics and reporting
  • QA and release management
  • Optional: marketing launch, content, and growth

What you handle

  • Providing access/credentials for required tools
  • Brand assets (logo, colors, typography) and references
  • Timely feedback and approvals
  • Any third-party contracts/licenses
  • Business decisions on pricing, offers, and policies

Pricing approach

Clear, modular, and scoped before we start.

Consultation

We prep using your intake, then run a focused consultation to align on scope and feasibility. Submit the intake first and your consultation fee is 50% off.

Build & launch

Project-based or milestone billing tailored to your scope. We’ll outline milestones, costs, and timelines before we start.

Ongoing

Optional care/ops/marketing retainers for post-launch growth and reliability. We keep it modular so you can start lean and scale as needed.

Investment comparison

What two apps usually cost vs. our model.

Market ranges are illustrative; we scope your exact cost after the intake and consult.

Investment snapshot

Illustrative market ranges; we scope exacts after intake + consult.

Startup (iOS + Android)

Typical software firmTypical: $50k–$250k+
Dream StudioDream Studio: $349–$699 consult (50% off with intake) + $800–$2,000 build

Ongoing (maintenance)

Typical software firmTypical: $1k–$5k+/month
Dream StudioDream Studio: $100–$300/month
  • • Typical firms split work across vendors (design, build, ops) with separate maintenance contracts.
  • • We keep one partnership, clear milestones, and built-in ops; marketing is optional.

Start

Finish your intake, save on the consult.

Submit the intake first and your consultation fee is 50% off. We’ll show up prepared with a plan and a clear path to launch.

Checklist

  • • Intake submitted → 50% off consultation fee
  • • We clarify scope, milestones, and costs before build
  • • You keep visibility on status, owners, and next steps