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How many Monthly Active Users do you have?
How much does a developer costs you per month?
What is your quality expectation level?
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Formula 1
Estimate your costs for year one
From Scratch
You will reinvent the wheel from the beginning with probably zero in-app messaging experienceSetup - developments
3 Months
15000 $
Maintenance + monthly costs
2 Days
750 $/mo
Total — the first year*
3 Months
21750 $
With Ekko
You will implement well designed and scalable messaging features with few efforts and at the right costs3 Hours
100 $
0 Hours
149 $/mo
3 Hours
1788 $
Other Chat Frameworks
With the help of tools (sdk/api) you will still reinvent a part of the wheel to build your in-app messaging.3 Weeks
3750 $
0 Days
581 $/mo
3 Weeks
6972 $
*Estimate based on real developers stories. Prices may vary based on the team, stack and tools chosen to implement your in-app messaging.