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Pick a product you already know and see what building something of the same shape actually involves — the sides it has to serve, the feature tiers, the architecture its traffic demands and the compliance it carries. Then price your own version in the calculator.

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MyChartHealthcareRecords, results and messaging tied to a hospital chartPatient portalEnterpriseView cost breakdownTeladocHealthcareOn-demand and scheduled visits with licensed cliniciansTelehealth marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownZocdocHealthcareFind an in-network doctor and book a real, live slotAppointment marketplaceHighView cost breakdownGoodRxHealthcareCompare prescription prices and carry a discount codePrice transparency & discountHighView cost breakdownDoximityHealthcareA verified network and workflow tools for cliniciansProfessional networkHighView cost breakdownHims & HersHealthcareConsultation, prescription and recurring delivery in one flowDirect-to-consumer telehealthHighView cost breakdownOne MedicalHealthcareSame-day booking, virtual care and a membership relationshipMembership primary careEnterpriseView cost breakdownAmwellHealthcareWhite-labelled virtual care run by health systems and plansEnterprise telehealth platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownPayPalFinance & fintechSend, receive and check out without sharing card detailsPayments & digital walletEnterpriseView cost breakdownVenmoFinance & fintechSplit the bill, with a social feed attachedPeer-to-peer paymentsHighView cost breakdownCash AppFinance & fintechPayments, a debit card, direct deposit, stocks and bitcoinConsumer finance super-appEnterpriseView cost breakdownRobinhoodFinance & fintechCommission-free trading in a phone-first interfaceRetail brokerageEnterpriseView cost breakdownChimeFinance & fintechFee-light banking delivered through a partner bankNeobankHighView cost breakdownCoinbaseFinance & fintechBuy, sell, send and hold crypto with custody handledDigital asset exchangeEnterpriseView cost breakdownAcornsFinance & fintechRound up purchases and invest the difference automaticallyMicro-investingHighView cost breakdownCredit KarmaFinance & fintechFree credit scores funded by matching you to offersCredit monitoring & marketplaceHighView cost breakdownAmazonE-commerce & retailFirst-party retail and a third-party marketplace in one catalogueMarketplace & retailEnterpriseView cost breakdownWalmartE-commerce & retailOnline ordering wired into thousands of physical storesOmnichannel retailEnterpriseView cost breakdownTargetE-commerce & retailShop online, collect at the kerb in minutesRetail with in-store fulfilmentHighView cost breakdownEtsyE-commerce & retailIndependent makers selling one-of-a-kind itemsHandmade & vintage marketplaceHighView cost breakdowneBayE-commerce & retailAuctions, fixed price, and a lot of used goodsAuction & resale marketplaceHighView cost breakdownShopifyE-commerce & retailInfrastructure for other people's online shopsE-commerce platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownWayfairE-commerce & retailLarge items, visualised before they arriveFurniture & home goods retailHighView cost breakdownBest BuyE-commerce & retailHigh-value electronics with support attachedElectronics retail & servicesHighView cost breakdownSlackTechnology & SaaSPersistent channels instead of email threadsTeam messagingHighView cost breakdownNotionTechnology & SaaSDocuments and databases that are the same thingCollaborative workspaceHighView cost breakdownFigmaTechnology & SaaSA design editor that runs in the browser, multiplayerCollaborative design toolEnterpriseView cost breakdownZoomTechnology & SaaSMeetings that start reliably from a linkVideo conferencingEnterpriseView cost breakdownAsanaTechnology & SaaSProjects, tasks and dependencies across a whole organisationWork managementHighView cost breakdownLinearTechnology & SaaSIssue tracking built around speed and keyboard flowIssue trackingHighView cost breakdownHubSpotTechnology & SaaSContacts, deals, email marketing and support in one recordCRM & marketing platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownDatadogTechnology & SaaSMetrics, traces and logs from everything, in one placeObservability platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownUberLogistics & transportationA driver, matched and dispatched in secondsRide-hailing marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownLyftLogistics & transportationRides, bikes and scooters in one transport appRide-hailing marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownFedEx MobileLogistics & transportationTrack a parcel, create a label, redirect a deliveryParcel tracking & shippingHighView cost breakdownUPS MobileLogistics & transportationChoose when and where your parcel arrivesParcel tracking & delivery controlHighView cost breakdownSamsaraLogistics & transportationCameras, sensors and compliance for commercial fleetsConnected fleet operationsEnterpriseView cost breakdownMotiveLogistics & transportationCompliance logging, safety scoring and spend controlFleet management & driver safetyEnterpriseView cost breakdownFlexportLogistics & transportationMove a container across the world, visiblyDigital freight forwardingEnterpriseView cost breakdownRoadieLogistics & transportationDeliveries carried by drivers already going that wayCrowdsourced delivery networkHighView cost breakdownDuolingoEducationShort daily lessons with streaks and leaguesGamified language learningHighView cost breakdownKhan AcademyEducationVideo lessons and practice, free, with teacher toolsFree learning platformHighView cost breakdownCourseraEducationUniversity courses, certificates and degrees onlineOnline course marketplaceHighView cost breakdownUdemyEducationAnyone can publish a course; anyone can buy oneInstructor marketplaceHighView cost breakdownCanvasEducationThe system a school runs its courses onLearning management systemEnterpriseView cost breakdownQuizletEducationFlashcards and practice modes over user-made setsStudy toolsMediumView cost breakdownCheggEducationStep-by-step solutions, expert answers and textbook rentalStudy help & textbook servicesHighView cost breakdownClassDojoEducationTeachers, parents and pupils sharing a classroom dayClassroom communicationMediumView cost breakdownZillowReal estateEvery listing, plus an estimate of what it is worthProperty search portalHighView cost breakdownRedfinReal estateA search portal that also employs the agentsBrokerage & search portalEnterpriseView cost breakdownRealtor.comReal estateListings sourced directly from the industry feedListing portalHighView cost breakdownApartments.comReal estateRentals, applications and rent payment in one placeRental marketplaceHighView cost breakdownOpendoorReal estateSell your house to the company, not the marketInstant home buyingEnterpriseView cost breakdownTruliaReal estateSearch homes by what the neighbourhood is likeNeighbourhood-focused searchMediumView cost breakdownAppFolioReal estateThe back office for managing hundreds of unitsProperty management softwareEnterpriseView cost breakdownBuildiumReal estateProperty management software for smaller portfoliosSmall-portfolio property managementHighView cost breakdownAirbnbTravel & hospitalityStrangers booking each other's homesAccommodation marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownBooking.comTravel & hospitalityHotel inventory at global scale, bookable instantlyAccommodation booking platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownExpediaTravel & hospitalityFlights, hotels and cars bundled into one tripOnline travel agencyEnterpriseView cost breakdownTripadvisorTravel & hospitalityReviews first, bookings secondTravel reviews & discoveryHighView cost breakdownMarriott BonvoyTravel & hospitalityBook, check in, unlock the door, earn pointsHotel loyalty & guest appEnterpriseView cost breakdownHopperTravel & hospitalityWait or book now — the app tells you whichPrice prediction & bookingHighView cost breakdownVrboTravel & hospitalityEntire properties for groups and familiesWhole-home rental marketplaceHighView cost breakdownKAYAKTravel & hospitalitySearch everywhere at once, book somewhere elseTravel metasearchHighView cost breakdownNetflixMedia & entertainmentA catalogue of licensed and original video on every screenSubscription video streamingEnterpriseView cost breakdownSpotifyMedia & entertainmentA music catalogue with playlists, radio and podcastsMusic & podcast streamingEnterpriseView cost breakdownYouTubeMedia & entertainmentAnyone uploads, everyone watches, creators get paidUser-generated video platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownTikTokMedia & entertainmentAn algorithmic feed of short videos, made in-appShort-form video feedEnterpriseView cost breakdownHuluMedia & entertainmentOn-demand catalogue plus live channels and DVRStreaming with live TVEnterpriseView cost breakdownDisney+Media & entertainmentA curated catalogue built around known franchisesFranchise streaming serviceEnterpriseView cost breakdownTwitchMedia & entertainmentLive broadcasts with chat as the main eventLive streaming platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownAudibleMedia & entertainmentAudiobooks with credits, listening position and narrationAudiobook serviceHighView cost breakdownMaintainXManufacturing & industrialWork orders and asset history on the shop floorMaintenance managementHighView cost breakdownUpKeepManufacturing & industrialMobile-first maintenance for facilities and plantsAsset & facilities maintenanceHighView cost breakdownTulipManufacturing & industrialBuild shop-floor apps without writing codeFrontline operations platformEnterpriseView cost breakdownXometryManufacturing & industrialUpload a CAD file, get a price and a manufacturerCustom manufacturing marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownFictivManufacturing & industrialPrototype and production parts through a vetted networkManufacturing sourcing platformHighView cost breakdownPlexManufacturing & industrialRunning the plant and the books in one systemManufacturing ERP & MESEnterpriseView cost breakdownKatanaManufacturing & industrialProduction planning for makers who also sell onlineSmall-manufacturer inventory & productionMediumView cost breakdownAuguryManufacturing & industrialSensors that hear a machine failing before it doesPredictive machine healthEnterpriseView cost breakdownDoorDashFood & restaurantRestaurants, couriers and customers matched in real timeOn-demand delivery marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownUber EatsFood & restaurantFood delivery riding on a rideshare networkOn-demand delivery marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownGrubhubFood & restaurantOrdering marketplace with restaurant-run and platform deliveryFood ordering & deliveryHighView cost breakdownOpenTableFood & restaurantReal tables, real times, booked instantlyRestaurant reservationsHighView cost breakdownToastFood & restaurantThe system a restaurant actually runs onRestaurant point of saleEnterpriseView cost breakdownStarbucksFood & restaurantOrder ahead, pay from a stored balance, earn starsRetail loyalty & mobile orderingHighView cost breakdownChipotleFood & restaurantBuild a burrito, skip the lineQuick-service orderingMediumView cost breakdownInstacartFood & restaurantA shopper walks your grocery aisles for youGrocery delivery marketplaceEnterpriseView cost breakdownStravaFitness & wellnessRecord a run or ride, then compare it with everyoneActivity tracking & socialHighView cost breakdownMyFitnessPalFitness & wellnessLog what you eat against a very large food databaseNutrition trackingMediumView cost breakdownNike Training ClubFitness & wellnessVideo-led workouts and structured training programmesGuided workout appMediumView cost breakdownPelotonFitness & wellnessLive and on-demand classes with a leaderboardConnected fitnessEnterpriseView cost breakdownCalmFitness & wellnessGuided meditation, sleep stories and soundscapesMeditation & sleepMediumView cost breakdownHeadspaceFitness & wellnessStructured meditation courses and clinical adjacencyMindfulness & mental healthHighView cost breakdownWHOOPFitness & wellnessA screenless band measuring strain, recovery and sleepContinuous biometric wearableHighView cost breakdownFitbitFitness & wellnessTrackers, watches and an app tying activity to healthWearable fitness ecosystemHighView cost breakdownGEICOInsuranceQuote, buy, manage and claim on a personal policyPersonal lines carrier appEnterpriseView cost breakdownProgressiveInsurancePolicy management plus driving-behaviour based pricingCarrier app with telematicsEnterpriseView cost breakdownLemonadeInsuranceConversational quoting and fast automated claimsDigital-first insurerHighView cost breakdownState FarmInsuranceMulti-line policies with a named local agent attachedAgent-led carrier appEnterpriseView cost breakdownRootInsurancePrice the driver, measured before the policy is issuedTelematics-first auto insurerHighView cost breakdownPolicygeniusInsuranceCompare carriers, then get help completing the applicationInsurance marketplace & brokerageHighView cost breakdownOscar HealthInsuranceHealth plan, care navigation and claims in one placeHealth insurance member appEnterpriseView cost breakdownHippoInsuranceHome cover paired with sensors that prevent claimsHome insurance with monitoringHighView cost breakdownIRS2GoGovernment & public sectorCheck a refund, make a payment, find free filing helpTax agency mobile serviceHighView cost breakdownLogin.govGovernment & public sectorOne government account across many federal servicesFederated identity serviceEnterpriseView cost breakdownID.meGovernment & public sectorProve who you are once, reuse it across servicesIdentity verification providerEnterpriseView cost breakdownUSPS MobileGovernment & public sectorTrack mail, find rates, schedule pickups and hold mailPostal service appHighView cost breakdownVA Health and BenefitsGovernment & public sectorClaims, appointments, prescriptions and messaging for veteransVeteran services appEnterpriseView cost breakdownmy Social SecurityGovernment & public sectorEarnings record, benefit estimates and payment managementBenefits self-service portalHighView cost breakdownMyTSAGovernment & public sectorWait times, what you can bring, and airport statusTravel information serviceMediumView cost breakdownFEMAGovernment & public sectorAlerts, shelter locations and disaster assistance applicationsEmergency management appHighView cost breakdownTesla AppEnergy & utilitiesA phone that is also a car key and an energy consoleVehicle & energy controlEnterpriseView cost breakdownChargePointEnergy & utilitiesFind a charger, start a session, get billedEV charging networkEnterpriseView cost breakdownElectrify AmericaEnergy & utilitiesHigh-power charging on the interstateFast-charging networkHighView cost breakdownEnphase EnlightenEnergy & utilitiesPer-panel solar production, visible in real timeSolar monitoringHighView cost breakdownSunrunEnergy & utilitiesSolar you subscribe to rather than buyResidential solar serviceEnterpriseView cost breakdownSenseEnergy & utilitiesIdentify appliances from the electrical signal aloneHome energy monitoringHighView cost breakdownArcadiaEnergy & utilitiesUtility data access and clean energy subscriptionsEnergy data & community solarHighView cost breakdownSPANEnergy & utilitiesCircuit-level control of a home's electricitySmart electrical panelEnterpriseView cost breakdownClioLegal & professional servicesMatters, time, billing and trust accounting for law firmsLegal practice managementEnterpriseView cost breakdownLegalZoomLegal & professional servicesForm a company or write a will without a law firmOnline legal servicesHighView cost breakdownRocket LawyerLegal & professional servicesDocuments, e-signature and a lawyer on subscriptionLegal documents & advice subscriptionHighView cost breakdownDocuSignLegal & professional servicesSignatures that hold up when challengedElectronic signatureEnterpriseView cost breakdownMyCaseLegal & professional servicesCase management and client communication for small firmsSmall-firm practice managementHighView cost breakdownEverlawLegal & professional servicesSearching millions of documents for the case-winning onesEdiscovery & litigationEnterpriseView cost breakdownLawPayLegal & professional servicesCard payments that respect trust account rulesLegal paymentsHighView cost breakdownFilevineLegal & professional servicesWorkflow-heavy case management for plaintiff firmsCase management for litigation firmsEnterpriseView cost breakdown

How these estimates are produced

The same way every other number on this site is.

The product shape is observed, not researched

Each profile describes what any user of the product can see — the applications it presents, the roles it serves, the capabilities it evidently has. Nothing describes what the company spent, earns, employs or runs on, because that information is not public and inventing it would be worse than useless.

The cost comes from the engine

That shape becomes a real configuration — platforms, app type, features, integrations, compliance, traffic — which is priced by the same calculator the rest of the site runs on. No figure on an app page is typed in by hand, so none of them can drift from the calculator.

Three readings, not one number

Every page separates an MVP, a complete competitor, and rebuilding everything the mature product does today. Almost nobody asking the question means the third, and quoting it as the answer would price a decade of product development as though it were a project.

Or price your own idea instead

Five questions, an itemised estimate, and nothing behind a form.