Notes from the build.
Essays, post-mortems and technical writeups from our team. Things we learned shipping products for founders — what we'd do again, what we wouldn't.
No-Code vs Custom MVP Development: Which Is Right for Your Startup in 2026
No-code vs custom MVP development: real costs, ceilings, and the 5 questions that decide which is right for your startup. Founder-to-founder advice.
How to Hire an MVP Development Agency (2026 Guide)
A practical guide to hiring an MVP development agency: red flags, fair pricing, the 12 questions to ask, and contract terms that actually protect you.
MVP Development Process Step by Step: How to Build an MVP in 2026
The 8-step MVP development process we use to ship startup MVPs in 8-12 weeks. A practical guide for founders on how to build an MVP without wasting runway.
How to Validate an MVP in 30 Days (Without Burning Your Runway)
A practical 30-day MVP validation playbook for founders. Skip the guesswork — here's how to test your idea, find real users, and decide whether to build.
Best MVP Tech Stack in 2026: What to Actually Build With
Stop debating frameworks. Here's the MVP tech stack that ships fast, scales when you need it, and doesn't trap you in a rewrite 6 months later.
The Boring Tech Stack We Use (And Why It Works)
The unsexy, proven stack we use to ship MVPs: Next.js, Django, Postgres, React Native. Why boring tech beats hyped tools for startup builds.
First 90 Days After MVP Launch: What Actually Matters
What founders should focus on post-MVP launch — metrics that matter, when to iterate vs scale, and the mistakes that kill startups after launch.
Freelancer vs Agency vs No-Code: Build Your MVP Right
Honest trade-offs between freelancers, agencies, and no-code for building your MVP. Real costs, real risks, and our founder decision framework.
How Much Does MVP Development Cost in 2026?
Real MVP development costs in 2026 — broken down by type, stack, and team. No vague ranges. Learn what drives the price and how to budget without overpaying.
MVP vs Prototype vs POC: What Founders Need
Most founders confuse MVPs, prototypes, and POCs — and pay for the wrong one. The honest difference, when to build each, and what to avoid.
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