At Pulsion, we provide extensive minimum viable product (MVP) development services to suit your business idea.
Why Should You Choose Pulsion MVP Development Services?
Our minimum viable products development team works with you every step of the way, starting with a consultation. You’ll see some of our major clients and explore some benefits of working with us.
Proactive Collaboration Practices
We’ve delivered leading technological solutions since 1995, helping large enterprises and small businesses develop the ideal software to suit their needs. We share your business goals and would love for you to meet the team of MVP developers who will help you achieve maximum value.
Who Works on Your MVP Development Project?
A few people from our development team tackle your business idea to ensure it gets all the best skills:
- Business analysts
- MVP developers
- Project manager
- Software engineers
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Our Step-By-Step MVP Development Process: What to Expect
We use Agile methodology in our MVP development process to ensure you hit the right target audience, offer a good product-market fit, and entice clients to provide the feedback required for the next stage.
Here’s what to expect from our MVP services steps, some containing multiple stages and processes.
Developing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) has several benefits that can streamline the product development process and enhance the likelihood of success:
- Cost and Time Efficiency: Focusing on essential features allows for quicker and less expensive product launches, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Investor Attraction: An MVP can demonstrate product viability and customer interest, making it easier to secure investment.
- Focus on User Needs: MVPs prioritize solving user problems with a minimal set of features, allowing for user-centered development and subsequent iterations based on actual user feedback.
- Early Testing and Adaptability: Launching an MVP allows for early market testing and quick adaptation to user feedback and market demands, reducing the risk and impact of potential failures.
- Market Validation: An MVP provides critical insights by validating market demand and gathering early user feedback, which is invaluable for guiding future development to better meet user needs.
- Scalability: Feedback from early users helps in understanding necessary adjustments and new features, facilitating a scalable development approach.
- Competitive Analysis: Developing an MVP offers the opportunity to analyze the competition and create a strategy to offer a more competitive product.
- Understanding User Flow: Outlining user interactions within the product can identify potential improvements to enhance the overall user experience.
These advantages contribute to a more focused, user-centric development process that can significantly reduce risks and increase the product’s chances of success
Our MVP Developer Models at Pulsion
Additionally, we provide three tailored developer engagement models to align with your business requirements. Our skilled developers are adept at handling complex challenges, equipped with a deep understanding of your business objectives and needs.
Option 1. Extended Team Augmentation Model
This model is ideal for businesses that already have an MVP development team in place but require additional expertise in specific areas, such as React development. By augmenting your existing team with external specialists, you can fill skill gaps without the need for permanent hires. This approach is particularly useful for:
- Projects requiring temporary enhancement in expertise.
- Short-term, intensive MVP development phases.
- Incorporating specific technical skills not present within your in-house team.
Be mindful of potential challenges such as time zone differences that may affect collaboration.
2. Project-Based Dedicated Development Model
Opt for this model when your MVP requires a dedicated team solely focused on its development from start to finish. This setup provides a cohesive team working exclusively on your project, ensuring dedicated resources and attention. It’s suitable when:
- You have a clearly defined MVP scope but lack the internal resources to execute.
- The MVP development demands a full-stack team with varied skill sets.
- You prefer to have a single point of accountability for the entire project lifecycle.
3. Full Managed Team Model
Choose this comprehensive model for end-to-end MVP development where the service provider manages the entire project. This model is most effective when:
- You need to focus on core business activities while experts handle MVP development.
- The project requires cross-functional expertise, from ideation to market launch.
- You seek a turnkey solution with minimal involvement in day-to-day development activities.
Our MVP Tech Stack
Frontend Stack
The frontend stack includes everything the user interacts with, such as the hardware or software within mobile and web applications. Our team develops their mobile MVP app stack, UX, and UIs with the following:
- Kotlin
- Swift
- React Native
On a side note, the stages of mobile app development show requirements gathering and testing steps similar to an MVP process.
Backend Stack
Our backend tech stack includes everything server-side.
Content Management Systems (CMS)
We collaborate with you on platforms you likely use already, including:
- WordPress
- Joomla
- Drupal
We love nurturing talent at Pulsion, so rest assured that your CMS is shared knowledge, even from our least experienced developers.
Programming Languages
Our team uses programming languages like:
- JavaScript
- Python
- Java
- C#
- Ruby
Unsurprisingly, JavaScript and Python are the two of the most in-demand programming languages.
MVP Frameworks
We use the following frameworks for MVP projects:
- Django
- Ruby on Rails
- React Native
- Angular
Learn more about our take on using React Native vs. Flutter before picking the technology framework.
Database Management
Our database management systems include SQL and NoSQL, such as:
- Cassandra
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- MySQL
Fun fact: MySQL is one of the top global database management systems.
Cloud Service Partners
We partner with the following cloud service providers:
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Google Cloud
Our AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud platform comparison article can help you pick the desired provider.
DevOps & Automation
Our team uses the following automation tools:
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Git
Interestingly, a Harvard Business Review survey found that 86% of companies believe DevOps and fast software production give them a competitive advantage.
Machine Learning/Ai
Artificial intelligence plays a major role in MVP development and feedback. We work with the following tools:
- Scikit Learn
- Tensorflow
- PyTorch
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are the latest trending software design tools to use.
Security/Encryption
Our team uses SSL and TLS to protect your data, including:
- OAuth
- JWT
Did you know that worldwide data security has an annual growth rate of 13.01%? Security is a must!
Data Analytics
Your data analytics help to improve your product and we use the following:
- Power BI
- Apache Hadoop
- Tableau
Did you know that 91.9% of companies extracted measurable results from data analytics in 2023?
Databases
The database of choice depends on the cloud that hosts your MVP product. Some databases are shown below each cloud platform.
Microsoft Azure Databases
- Azure Database for MariaDB
- Azure SQL Database
- Azure Cache for Redis
- Azure CosmosDB
AWS Databases
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon RDS
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon ElastiCache
Google Cloud databases
- Cloud SQL
- BigQuery
- BigTable
- AlloyDB
MVP development services FAQs
The MVP model in development refers to the process of launching a new product to collect the most data with validated learning at the least amount of effort or investment.
The development stage depends, sometimes a little as 1 month, others 3-4 months for basic products and 6-9 months for more complex projects. Complex projects require more design and unique feature time.
MVP development has three elements, such as:
- The product must have just enough features and functions
- It must satisfy the earliest users
- It enables feedback for future opportunities
Yes, MVP mobile apps are popular choices for spending less, saving time, and using feedback to create stellar future products.
Hire dedicated developers from our software development company to launch an app fast while using the essential features and functions to save money and reduce risks.
Alternatively, hire ReactJS developers to ensure the user interface adopts early users quickly with your MVP app development.
MVP software lets you launch an early product to receive feedback from users before expanding a business idea. It’s an early stage of software development that allows your business to invest less, launch faster, and improve the features according to the feedback.
MVP developments could cost as low as £3,000 to overv£100,000, depending on the criteria, time spent on the project, and post-launch services. We only offer quality services at reasonable prices. On the other hand, full-blown software development could cost £40,000 to over £150,000.
We use a 7-step MVP checklist. Some steps have multiple stages, resulting in 14 steps in our process. Here’s a quick overview of our 14 MVP steps and stages:
Step 1: The Discovery Phase
- a) Find and define the problem
- b) Find the target audience for the business idea
- c) Use requirements gathering to discover any relevant information
Step 2: Analyse the Market and Product
- a) Run a competitor analysis
- b) Design a simple prototype
- c) Gather initial feedback from invited users
- d) Do a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats analysis
Step 3: Design the Wireframe (Information Architecture Design)
- a) Prioritise and categorise features, tools, and ideas
- b) Plan and document user perspective designs
- c) Validate the product idea