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App development cost UK prices: what UK studios publish

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UK app studios that publish a price start from £7,000 to £25,000, median £10,000, across the 5 that put a figure on their own page. Most UK studios publish nothing and quote only after a paid discovery, so the table is short on purpose: every row is a studio's own words.

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UK studios' own published entry figures
Studio's pageKind of buildPublished fromWhat the page says
How Much Does an App Cost to Make in the UK?MVP£7,000A basic, proof-of-concept app , what we call a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) , could start from around £7,000.
iOS App Development Services Company in London, UKiOS app£10,000In our 19+ years of experience as an iPhone application development company, we have developed iPhone apps that range from £10,000 to £500,000.
Vibe Coding vs Freelancer vs Agency: MVP Cost UK 2026MVP£10,000A UK agency such as Magora starts from £10,000 for a startup MVP live in 6-8 weeks, and most land between £10,000 and £25,000.
How Much Does It Cost to Build an App in the UK? (2026 Prices)MVP£15,000Simple app or MVP: £15,000 to £40,000.
What Custom MVP Development Actually Costs in the UKcustom build£25,000Rocking Tech publishes its starting price - from £25,000 plus VAT - so the day-rate maths is visible before you book a call.

5 of the 27 pages we read carry a UK studio's own figure; the rest are cost guides by offshore firms or quote forms, listed in the full index.

Source: UK app development price index: every row, with its source

An entry price is where a project starts, not where a typical one ends. Foresight Mobile, for one, puts a simple app or MVP at £15,000 to £40,000 on its own page.

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Sources

This site's own datasets, every figure quoted from its source and dated:

  • The App Store Publishing Fees carries 4 published figures read from 2 sources' own pages, from 15 to 30 percent, read 27 October 2026.
  • The UK App Developer Day Rates carries 7 published figures read from 6 sources' own pages; the 6 published figures given by platform run from 350 to 425 GBP, read 27 October 2026.
  • For MVP, the median published figure in the UK App Development Price Index is 10,000 GBP across 3 figures from the sources' own pages (range 7,000 to 15,000 GBP), read 27 October 2026.
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