app-creation

Custom App Development

App Creation

We create custom apps that run your business — booking, memberships, ecommerce, dashboards, internal operations and AI tools — built once and shipped to iPhone, Android and the web. App creation projects start at $1,999 and launch in weeks, not quarters.

iPhone, Android & web from one build
Accounts, roles & secure payments
Booking, scheduling & memberships
Dashboards & internal business tools
AI features built in
Hosting, support & updates included

What app creation actually means here

Most businesses do not need a bloated enterprise product — they need one focused app that removes a bottleneck. We build the smallest version that does the job, get it in front of real users, then add the next layer once it is earning.

The result is a real app you own: your brand, your accounts, your data, your store listings — not a rented template with someone else's logo in the corner.

Apps we build

Every build starts with the outcome, not the tech stack.

  • Booking and scheduling apps for studios, salons, contractors and venues
  • Member portals, course platforms and subscription content apps
  • Ecommerce stores with inventory, shipping and order tracking
  • Business dashboards for revenue, pipeline, jobs and team performance
  • CRM and outreach tools — contacts, pipelines, texting, calling, follow-up automation
  • Event apps with ticketing, check-in and schedules
  • On-demand service apps with requests, dispatch and status updates
  • AI-powered apps for chat assistants, content generation and document analysis

How an app creation project runs

Week one is discovery: what the app must do on day one, who uses it, and what data it touches. You get a scope, a screen map and a fixed price before development starts.

Then we build in phases and show you a working preview as we go — you click through real screens, not mockups. Once approved, we connect your domain, set up accounts and payments, and launch.

  • Phase 1: scope, screens and data model
  • Phase 2: working build you can click and test
  • Phase 3: payments, accounts, notifications and integrations
  • Phase 4: launch, install to home screen, and iterate on real usage

App creation pricing

A focused first version starts at $1,999. Multi-role business platforms with payments, automation and AI typically range from $4,000 to $15,000 depending on scope.

Tell us what the app needs to do and you will get a scoped quote with a realistic timeline — usually within one business day.

Where we build apps

Winter HavenLakelandOrlandoTampaMiamiFort LauderdaleStatewide FloridaNationwide remote

Frequently asked questions

How much does app creation cost?

Custom apps start at $1,999 for a focused first version — typically a booking app, member portal, catalog, dashboard or internal business tool. Larger platforms with accounts, payments, roles and automations are scoped in phases so you launch something working instead of waiting on a six-month build.

How long does it take to build an app?

A focused first version is usually live in 2 to 6 weeks depending on scope. Phased builds add features after launch, so you can start taking users and revenue early.

Do I own the app and the code?

Yes. You own your app, your data and your accounts. We hand over ownership and document how everything works.

Will my app work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. Apps are built mobile-first and install to both iPhone and Android, with the same codebase running your website and desktop dashboard — one system, every screen.

Can you add AI features to my app?

Yes — AI chat assistants, content generation, ad creative, script and document analysis, image and video generation, and automated lead scoring are all available inside your app.

Do you support the app after launch?

Yes. Ongoing support, hosting and feature releases are available on a monthly plan, and you can request changes at any time.

Start your project with Purple Star Studios

Send the details and get a real plan and price back — usually the same day.