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Kin Studios / Apps and websites / San Antonio
You do good work. Your regulars should have your app.
We build the app your regulars use, and the website that goes with it. Order ahead, a loyalty card, tickets, bookings and push notifications, in your brand, on your own App Store listing. Every price is on this site.
- Apps from
- $199/mo
- Website
- Included
- Custom apps from
- $25,000
Eight fictional businesses we built to show what the app does. Tap one.
Eight features, running
Each of these is a real build running in the iPhone simulator, on a business we made up. Hover to preview, click to watch the full 30 seconds. The plan tag says what it takes to get it in your app.
Not on the wall
Tell us what your regulars need.
If it is not one of these eight, it is probably a Custom App. We will say so on the call, and price it.
Start a project
Build your app
Pick what you want in your app. We show the plan that covers it and the price. No quote call needed.
Your plan
Pick one or more features to see your plan.
App pricing
Prices posted, website included
A setup fee, then a monthly price. The app goes on your own App Store listing, so it stays yours. After the first 12 months you can cancel any time and we hand over your data. You pay Apple $99 a year for the developer account, and card fees go to your payment processor.
Kin App
$199/mo
+ $1,500 setup, 12 month minimum
Your business on your regulars' phones, with a website that matches.
- One location, your brand and your photos
- Menu or catalog, hours, directions
- Loyalty card with stamps or points
- Push notifications you send yourself
- Core website included
- Two edit requests a month, app or site
Kin App Pro
$399/mo
+ $3,500 setup, 12 month minimum
Customers order ahead and pay in the app. You promote what sells.
- Everything in Kin App
- Order ahead and pickup, paid in the app
- Events with tickets or booking
- Live stock from your register, where it shares counts
- Two promo notifications a month, written by us
- Core website included
Still one location. A second location, or staff tools, makes it Custom.
Custom App
from$25,000
+ $450/mo care, 3 months included
Built around your business. Several locations, staff tools, your own design.
- Several locations, with stock at each one
- Staff tools: back-room intake, want lists, bookings
- Merch store, tickets, memberships, customer accounts
- Fully custom design, screen by screen
- Half to start, half when it is live on the App Store
- Care is month to month after the first three months
Quoted after a call. Our custom quotes so far run from $25,000 to $45,000.
The website that goes with it
Included with every app
Every app needs a web page: for the App Store listing, for ordering from a browser, and for Google. Both app plans include a Core website that we host.
No app yet, or not the right fit? A website on its own is still $79 a month with hosting and edits included, or $1,950 to own it outright.
How it works
Four steps, no surprises
01
The call
You tell us what your regulars do when they come in. We tell you which plan that is, even when it is the cheaper one.
02
Pick your plan
A setup fee, then a monthly price with hosting, updates and edits included. The website comes with it.
03
The build
We build it in your brand with your real menu or catalog. You hold it on your own phone before anyone else sees it.
04
Live on the App Store
It goes up on your own Apple account, Apple reviews it, and we look after it every month after that, including each new iOS release.
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Questions
Answered before the call
Start a project
We answer within a day
If your regulars are not coming back, or the site is not bringing you work, that is a fixable problem.
Tell us the business, what you have already, and what you want someone to do when they land on the page. We will tell you which plan that actually is.
Call us. A person picks up.
Subscribe from $79/mo · Own it from $1,950