Lonely Viking.
Pricing.
What will it cost to build your built-for-purpose system?
Every requirement is different. Every solution is different. That means it's tough to say, but here are realistic ranges because we don't want to leave you guessing.
Small
Focused MVPs, internal tools, or systems built around a single key workflow.
$30k - $50k
Medium
Systems with multiple workflows, user roles, dashboards, and integrations.
$60k - $100k
Large
Mission-critical platforms with deeper complexity and long-term evolution.
$100k+
What These Ranges Usually Include
Small
Focused MVPs, internal tools, or process-specific systems. Usually centred around one key operational problem with limited workflow complexity and minimal integrations.
Medium
More substantial operational systems with multiple workflows, user roles, dashboards, approvals, reporting, and integrations with existing tools.
Large
Mission-critical or multi-phase platforms with broader organisational impact, deeper workflow complexity, multiple integrations, and long-term evolution.
What Affects Pricing?
- The complexity of the underlying business problem
- The number of workflows, edge cases, and operational rules
- User roles, permissions, and access requirements
- Integrations with third-party systems, APIs, or legacy tools
- Reporting, dashboards, and data visibility requirements
- Mobile or cross-platform requirements
- Infrastructure, hosting, and operational responsibility
- Whether we are building new or stabilising an existing system
Why It Costs What It Does
- We engineer bespoke systems designed to solve your exact business bottlenecks.
- Real problem solving takes rigorous analysis and senior-level expertise and experience.
- Securely and effectively connecting legacy business tools requires proper architecture.
- Our solutions are built to scale with your business, eliminating future technical debt.
What Lonely Viking Is Not
- A high-volume agency delivering cheap, outsourced code.
- A basic web shop trying to squeeze complex operations into a rigid template.
- A team of order-takers who will build exactly what is asked for, even if it is the wrong solution.