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2 to 4 weeksUsers, market, the riskiest assumption, architecture, and a priced roadmap.
Product development services take a software product from idea to launch and beyond: discovery, design, engineering, testing, release, and ongoing improvement. SoluLab provides end-to-end product development services for startups and enterprises building web, mobile, SaaS, AI, and blockchain products, with an MVP scope and fixed-price estimate.
Product development services are outsourced design and engineering work that turns a product idea into a launched, maintained product. For software, that covers research, UX design, architecture, coding, testing, deployment, and iteration. Product development builds something customers use repeatedly, while service development designs how a service is delivered to them.
This page covers digital and software products: web and mobile apps, SaaS platforms, and AI and blockchain products. Physical products need an industrial design firm.
The highest cost in product development is building the wrong thing. Pendo's Feature Adoption Report found that 80% of features in the average software product are rarely or never used ( Pendo, 2019 ). Good product development services spend the first weeks deciding what not to build.
SoluLab's product development services cover eight areas: product discovery and consulting, digital product design, MVP development, custom software products, SaaS products, product engineering and modernization, AI and generative AI products, and IoT products. You can engage us for one stage, such as design or modernization, or for the full product lifecycle.
Our product development consulting services start with your users, your market, and the riskiest assumption, then turn them into a priced roadmap. You leave discovery knowing what to build first and what to leave out.
Our digital product design and development services cover user research, clickable prototypes, and design systems that engineers build from directly. Designers and engineers sit in one team, so nothing gets lost in handover.
For new ideas, our MVP development for startups puts a working product in front of real users within weeks. It is where our software product development services for startups begin, so you test demand before funding the full roadmap.
Our custom software product development services build web and mobile products around your workflows, data, and customers. Every product ships with documentation and code you own from the first commit.
We build multi-tenant SaaS products with subscription billing, single sign-on, and analytics designed into the first release. Each product is ready for its first enterprise customer's security review.
Our product engineering and development services rebuild ageing products on modern architecture in stages, so existing customers keep working throughout. The same team handles performance, security, and scaling work on products already live.
Our AI development team adds generative AI features, assistants, and agents to new and existing products. Each feature is tested for accuracy and running cost before launch.
Connected device products, from device integrations to companion apps and monitoring dashboards, are built by our IoT development team. Data moves securely from device to dashboard, with alerts your operations team can act on.
Tell us what you want to build and who it's for. Within 48 hours, you'll have an MVP scope, a timeline, and a fixed price.
SoluLab's end-to-end product development process runs in six stages: discovery, design, build, test, launch, and grow. You get a written scope and fixed price within 48 hours and working software every two weeks. After launch, usage data feeds the next round of discovery, so the product keeps improving.
Users, market, the riskiest assumption, architecture, and a priced roadmap.
A clickable prototype tested with real users, plus a design system engineers build from.
Two-week sprints, each ending with a demo on a staging link you can open.
Automated tests, a security review, and load testing before every major release.
Production release with monitoring, and app store submission for mobile products.
Analytics on real usage, iteration sprints, and scaling as customers arrive.
Generative AI speeds up product development in two ways. Inside the process, it drafts requirements, code, tests, and documentation for engineers to review. Inside the product, it powers features such as assistants, smart search, and document processing. SoluLab uses both, and a named engineer reviews every AI-generated change before it ships.
AI summarizes user interviews and support tickets into themes for the product team to test.
AI drafts boilerplate and tests, so engineers spend more time on the parts that set your product apart.
Generative AI product development adds assistants and automation that users notice.
Our AI-powered software development page explains the review process in detail, and our guide to generative AI for product development covers the use cases.
SoluLab builds products on widely used, well-supported technology, so your in-house team can take over without a rewrite. That means React or Next.js on the web, Swift, Kotlin, or React Native on mobile, Node.js, Python, .NET, or Java on the backend, and AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for hosting.
Product development services at SoluLab cost from $10,000 for a discovery sprint to $500,000 or more for an enterprise platform. A focused MVP takes 8 to 16 weeks and costs $25,000 to $50,000, and a mid-complexity product takes 4 to 6 months at $50,000 to $150,000. The 48-hour scope gives one fixed price.
| What you need | Timeline | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery sprint | 2 to 4 weeks | $10,000 to $25,000 |
| Micro product, one core workflow | 4 to 8 weeks | $10,000 to $25,000 |
| MVP | 8 to 16 weeks | $25,000 to $50,000 |
| Mid-complexity product | 4 to 6 months | $50,000 to $150,000 |
| Enterprise platform | 6 to 12 months | $150,000 to $500,000+ |
| Modernization of an existing product | 3 to 9 months | From $25,000 |
| Team extension on your product | Start in 1 day to 2 weeks | $25 to $49 an hour |
Figures are SoluLab's published ranges for SaaS and custom products. AI and blockchain products are priced separately because model and smart contract work changes the scope.
Get an MVP scope and a fixed-price estimate within 48 hours.
SoluLab builds digital products for fintech, healthcare, insurance, logistics, education, retail, real estate, and enterprise operations. Industry experience shortens discovery, because the team already knows the regulations, data rules, and systems a product must connect to, from banking APIs to health records and warehouse software.
Lending, trading, payments, and wealth products with KYC, audit trails, and banking integrations, like the lending and trading platforms below.
Patient-facing apps, care platforms, and medical record systems built around privacy and consent, like the blockchain EMR framework.
Policy, claims, and broker products with multi-step approvals and document handling.
Learning platforms, school portals, and assessment products for students, parents, and teachers.
Tracking, warehouse, and customs products connected to ERP systems and carriers.
E-commerce, loyalty, and demand forecasting products that scale for seasonal peaks.
Property management, listing, and tokenization products for owners, tenants, and investors.
Workflow, approval, and AI agent products that connect to tools such as Microsoft 365 and Salesforce.
SoluLab's product development work spans a digital lending platform built within budget and on schedule, an algorithmic trading MVP launched in three months, and a blockchain framework that gives patients control of their medical records. Each started with a business problem and shipped as a product used by real customers.
A fintech startup wanted to replace slow, manual small-business lending with a fully digital process. An eight-person SoluLab team built the iOS app, admin module, and back office, with automated KYC through Experian, DocuSign agreements, and an AI credit scoring model.
A wealth management firm with a 20-year-old trading strategy needed a product its clients could use themselves. A seven-person team built a SaaS web app where clients connect a brokerage account, set risk and leverage, and let the system trade automatically.
Patients rarely control who sees their health records, and records move poorly between providers. SoluLab built a blockchain-based platform where patients grant and revoke time-limited access, and record updates are shared across the network in real time.
You can engage SoluLab's outsourced product development services in four ways: a fixed-fee discovery sprint, a fixed-scope project paid per milestone, a dedicated team billed monthly, or team extension billed by the hour. Most clients start with discovery or an MVP, then move to a dedicated team as the product grows.
| Model | Best for | Length | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery sprint | Validating an idea and pricing the roadmap | 2 to 4 weeks | Fixed fee |
| Fixed-scope project | An MVP or a defined release | 8 to 16 weeks for an MVP | Per milestone |
| Dedicated team | Ongoing product development | 6 months or more | Monthly per team member |
| Team extension | Adding engineers to your own team | Flexible, 2-month minimum | $25 to $49 an hour |
Companies choose SoluLab for product development because one team covers discovery, design, engineering, and launch, prices are published and fixed after scoping, and AI and blockchain specialists are in-house. You own the code from the first commit, see working software every two weeks, and can scale the team monthly.
Check our estimate against the ranges listed openly on our site.
We cut features users won't use before they reach your budget.
Demos on a staging link you can open, not status reports.
An NDA and a services agreement assign all code to you.
No second vendor when your product needs a model or a smart contract.
Move from a fixed-scope MVP to a dedicated team without changing partners.
"Chintan leads SoluLab's product engineering teams across AI, blockchain, IoT, and enterprise software, after about a decade at Goldman Sachs, where he was a Vice President."
Product and service development is the process of creating new offerings, or improving existing ones, from idea to launch. Product development produces something customers use, such as an app. Service development designs how a service is delivered, such as onboarding or support. Many software businesses need both.
Service product development means designing a service so it can be sold and delivered consistently, often with software at its core. A subscription platform, for example, is a service product: customers pay for ongoing access and support rather than owning a one-time item.
Start with the customer problem, then test the riskiest assumption cheaply, often with a prototype or MVP. Build in short cycles, measure how people use what you release, and decide the next step from data. Software products follow discovery, design, build, test, launch, and grow.
Software products usually cost more upfront, because design and engineering happen before the first sale. Services cost less to start but more to scale, because each customer needs people's time. A SaaS product combines both: high build cost, then low cost for each extra customer.
Look for a partner that offers a short discovery phase, a fixed-price MVP, and demos every one to two weeks. Check case studies that name the timeline, such as SoluLab's trading platform MVP launched in three months, and read verified reviews on Clutch or GoodFirms.
Reliable partners show named case studies, publish their price ranges, let you interview the team, and assign code ownership to you in the contract. Verified reviews on Clutch or GoodFirms help confirm delivery quality. SoluLab is rated 4.9 on Clutch from 55 reviews.
The SaaS product development process covers discovery, choosing a tenancy model, design, building core workflows with billing and sign-in, testing, launch, and continuous iteration. SaaS products ship updates to every customer at once, so automated testing and zero-downtime releases matter from the first version.
Outsourced product development services hand some or all of the design and engineering work to an external partner. You keep ownership of the product and its direction, while the partner supplies the team. Models range from a fixed-scope project to a dedicated team or engineers added to yours.
Product development covers the whole journey, from deciding what to build to launching and growing it. Product engineering services focus on the technical side: architecture, code, testing, performance, and modernization. Many partners, including SoluLab, offer both as end-to-end product development services.
You do. Every engagement starts with an NDA and a services agreement that assigns all code and work product to you from the first commit. Work happens in your repositories and cloud accounts, or in access-controlled SoluLab environments if you prefer.