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Building mobile apps without coding experience | Starter Story

Sep 11, 2025
Discover how to build mobile apps without any coding experience and learn the secrets behind a successful app generating $40K a month. The conversation explores the journey of creating simple yet effective apps by hiring developers and leveraging platforms like Upwork. Uncover tips for managing costs and selecting the right talent, with a focus on finding quality developers from Eastern Europe. This insightful discussion is packed with actionable advice for aspiring app creators!
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Use Fixed-Price Contracts

  • Prefer fixed-price contracts over hourly to control costs and delivery.
  • Keep features minimal and simple to lower development price and speed up launch.
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Outsource Your MVP Smartly

  • Hire a developer on Upwork to build your app if you lack coding skills.
  • Pay per project, keep the MVP simple, and expect to spend under $5k for a basic app.
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Launch A Simple MVP First

  • Start with a minimal feature set to reduce costs and risk.
  • Launch the MVP first and iterate rather than building everything upfront.
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