What a restaurant, clinic, school, real estate firm, logistics company or IT-corridor startup in Hyderabad should expect to pay for an app, and what a local quote usually leaves out.
Apps from ₹50,000 · Fixed quote within 2 hours of the meeting · Serving businesses across India
Quick answer
How much does app development cost in Hyderabad in 2026?
App development in Hyderabad costs whatever the app's screens, backend, integrations and upkeep add up to, and the price depends more on the kind of app than on the city. At Mana Studio, a focused MVP for Android and iOS starts from ₹50,000 (up to 8 screens, one core workflow, 6–8 weeks), and a full product with payments, an admin panel, push notifications and integrations is ₹1,00,000 (10–12 weeks). Marketplace, delivery and multi-role apps are quoted after a meeting because they need several apps and an admin panel. On top of the build, budget for the Google Play fee (US$25 once), the Apple Developer fee (US$99 a year), hosting and any SMS, WhatsApp or payment-gateway charges. Mana Studio is a remote team based in Warangal, Telangana that works with Hyderabad businesses. Book a free 30-minute meeting and you get a fixed quotation within 2 hours of the meeting.
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Full product
₹1,00,000 · payments, admin, push · 10–12 weeks
Store fees
Google Play US$25 once · Apple US$99 per year
Optional upkeep
₹8,000 per month (App Care)
Apps start from
₹50,000 (MVP, Android + iOS)
AI automation from
₹25,000
Quotation
Fixed, within 2 hours of the meeting
Based in
Warangal, Telangana, India · works across India
Contact
+91 86885 48048 · team@manastudio.in
What does a Hyderabad app quote usually include?
Read a quote as a list of what is built, not as one number. A quote that only says 'mobile app' hides the differences that move the price most.
Screens and roles: how many screens, and whether there is one kind of user or several (customer, staff, admin, delivery partner).
Backend and admin panel: the server, database and the dashboard you use to manage orders, bookings or content.
Platforms: Android only, or Android and iOS, and whether they come from one codebase.
Integrations: UPI or Razorpay payments, SMS or WhatsApp, maps, and any software you already use.
Store submission: Play Store and App Store listing, privacy policy and data-safety forms.
Handover: source code, and store and server accounts in your name.
What do local quotes often leave out?
The admin panel, so the app looks finished but you cannot change a menu, a slot or a price without calling the developer.
The backend and hosting, which are billed monthly and grow with users and stored files.
The Apple Developer fee (US$99 a year) and the one-time Google Play fee (US$25), which belong to your accounts and not the developer's.
Telugu, Hindi or Urdu language support, if your customers need more than English screens.
Maintenance: Android and iOS change every year, and an app that is not updated starts to break.
Change requests: how a feature added mid-project is priced.
Freelancer, small studio or large company: how does the cost differ?
We do not publish other providers' prices because we cannot verify them. The pattern is still consistent enough to describe. A freelancer is usually the lowest quote, and the risk moves to you: one person covers design, code, backend and store submission, and if they are unavailable the project stalls. A small studio costs more than a freelancer for the same scope because several people share the work, and you get a team that can keep the app running after launch. A large IT services company is usually the highest quote, because the price carries project management, account managers and process built for enterprise contracts, which a single-location business rarely needs.
None of these is wrong for every buyer. The useful comparison is what each quote includes and who owns the code, not the headline number. See the buyer's checklist in the How to Choose guide for the questions to ask.
What does it cost to keep an app running?
Google Play developer account: US$25, paid once.
Apple Developer Program: US$99 every year to keep an iOS app on the App Store.
Hosting and database: a monthly bill that grows with users, data and photos.
Third-party services such as SMS, WhatsApp Business API, maps and payment-gateway charges, each billed by the provider.
Maintenance: Mana Studio's optional App Care is ₹8,000 per month.
How to keep the first version affordable
Build one workflow first, for example ordering or booking, and add the rest once real customers use it.
Use one cross-platform codebase so Android and iOS features are built once.
Start with the phone languages your customers actually use, and add more later.
Ask for a fixed quote against a written scope, so the price does not drift.
How do I get a fixed quote for a Hyderabad app?
Book a free 30-minute meeting. You describe the business problem, we walk you through how the build would work, and you get a fixed quotation within 2 hours of the meeting. The team is remote and works with Hyderabad businesses over video and phone, so no travel is needed. For the India-wide view of what drives cost, read the cost guide for India.
What a Hyderabad business app usually includes, by app type
Hyderabad app type
Typical buyer
What it usually includes
Mana Studio price
Ordering and loyalty app
Restaurant, cafe or bakery
Menu, cart, UPI payment, order status, offers, push notifications
MVP from ₹50,000; with payments and admin, from ₹1,00,000
Appointment and patient app
Clinic, diagnostic lab, dental practice
Doctor and slot booking, reminders, reports upload, patient profiles, admin for staff
MVP from ₹50,000; with payments and admin, from ₹1,00,000
Parent and student app
School, coaching institute
Attendance, fee status, notices, homework, parent login, admin for staff
From ₹1,00,000, scoped to the modules you need
Property listing and lead app
Real estate agent or developer
Listings with photos and maps, enquiry capture, site-visit booking, agent login
MVP from ₹50,000; with payments and admin, from ₹1,00,000
Fleet, delivery and field app
Logistics and courier businesses
Driver app, live location, proof of delivery, dispatcher panel, customer tracking
Quoted after the meeting
Startup MVP
Founders in the IT corridor
One core workflow to test with real users, login, admin view, analytics hooks
From ₹50,000
Care after launch (optional)
Any of the above
OS and SDK updates, bug fixes, store compliance, crash monitoring
₹8,000 per month
How it works: meeting to launch
Step 1
Book a meeting
A free 30-minute call or video meeting. Tell us the problem, not the feature list.
Step 2
Walkthrough
We show how the build works: screens, backend, AI features if any, timeline and what you will own at the end.
Step 3
Quote within 2 hours
A fixed quotation based on your features and business logic, within 2 hours of the meeting.
Step 4
Build in stages
You see working screens early, not a big reveal at the end.
Step 5
Launch and hand over
Play Store and App Store submission handled. Source code and accounts are yours.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the starting cost of an app in Hyderabad?+
At Mana Studio a focused MVP for Android and iOS starts from ₹50,000. A full product with payments, admin panel and integrations is ₹1,00,000.
Is app development cheaper in Hyderabad than elsewhere in India?+
Not by a rule we can source. The price follows the scope of the app and the provider's team, not the city. Compare what each quote includes rather than assuming a city discount.
How much does a restaurant or clinic app cost in Hyderabad?+
Both usually fit a focused MVP or the full product depending on payments and admin needs, so they fall between ₹50,000 and ₹1,00,000 at Mana Studio. The fixed quote after the meeting settles which.
What extra costs should I budget for after the app is built?+
The Play fee (US$25 once), the Apple fee (US$99 a year), hosting, SMS or payment-gateway charges and maintenance. App Care at Mana Studio is optional at ₹8,000 per month.
Do I need to meet the developer in person in Hyderabad?+
Not for a well-run project. Mana Studio works remotely over video calls and WhatsApp, with working builds shared for you to install and test at each stage.
How long does it take to build an app for a Hyderabad business?+
At Mana Studio an MVP takes 6–8 weeks and a full product 10–12 weeks. Marketplace and delivery apps are scheduled after scoping.
Can I get an app in Telugu or Hindi?+
Yes, an app can carry more than one interface language. Say so in the meeting, because extra languages are part of the scope and the quote.
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Book a free 30-minute meeting. We walk you through the process, and you get a fixed quotation based on your features and business logic within 2 hours of the meeting.