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How much does it cost to build a mobile app?

November 10, 2026 | Mobile Apps

What a mobile app costs comes down to what it has to do: the features, the effort each one takes to get right, and the testing on real phones. Here are three sample apps broken down by feature, with typical cost ranges, plus the store fees, the yearly upkeep and when a web app is the better choice.