In focus
What 50,000 to 1,50,000 BDT really gets you in a Bangladesh mobile app
Here is the part nobody in Bangladesh wants to put in writing. A real native mobile app — designed, built, tested, store-approved, with a working back-end — does not start at 8,000 taka, no matter what the Facebook ad says. My floor is 50,000 BDT, and at that floor you get a focused single-purpose app: 3 to 4 screens, one core flow (book, order, request, browse), a simple auth, and one back-end integration (Firestore or a small API). Think a delivery booking app for one route, a salon booking for one branch, a tutor finder for one subject, or an internal tool for your team. It is small on purpose so that it actually ships.
The 90,000 BDT tier is where most real "affordable" apps in Bangladesh sit — 6 to 10 screens, OTP login, bKash or Nagad in checkout, push notifications, an admin panel on the web so you can manage orders or content without me, and a Play Store + App Store launch. The 1,50,000 BDT tier is where serious small-business apps land: more screens, role-based admin, reports, deeper payment logic, and a back-end that can take real traffic.
Above that, we are in custom territory and the quote starts at 3,00,000 BDT. Whichever tier you pick, the deal is the same — 50% advance, 50% on launch, design approval before code, and you own every login, file, and key at the end.