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Website Design Cost

Website design cost reflects how much bespoke visual work a project needs, not simply how many pages it has. This page separates the elements designers charge for so you can judge a quote with more confidence.

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From one-line brief to finished app.

Compare the one-line brief with what BYOB ships. Real layout, data, and deploy status, editable from the same workspace.

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Sites like this, live today.

Real sites that do it well. Build something like this with BYOB.

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Live workspace

Code, chat, and preview in one place.

The workspace is built for repeated product work, not disposable demos. Every generated file stays inspectable, every change is visible, and every follow-up can target the exact part of the app you care about.

01 · EDITOR

Generated code, ready to edit.

Every file BYOB writes stays visible and editable. Follow-ups target the exact lines you care about instead of regenerating from scratch.

  • Added lines highlighted the moment they land
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TodoPage.svelte
schema.ts
1<script lang='ts'>
2type Task = { id: string; title: string; done: boolean }
3let tasks = $state<Task[]>([])
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5function toggleTask(id: string) {
6task.done = !task.done // just added by BYOB
7}
8</script>
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Plan, build, and refine in one chat.

Describe the outcome once. BYOB turns it into a build plan, implements it step by step, and keeps every change visible while you iterate.

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Your prompt

“Build a todo app for beginners”

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03 · LIVE PREVIEW

See every change the second it lands.

The preview updates as BYOB works, with deploy status attached, so the path from edit to production stays inspectable.

  • Real app state, not a static mockup
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Prompt to app

From first prompt to a workspace you can ship.

Start conversationally, approve the shape, let Tool Mode implement, then refine and deploy from the same workspace.

  1. 01 Describe the product Start with the outcome, audience, and any constraints. BYOB turns the idea into a practical build plan.
  2. 02 Shape the UX Review the proposed flows, screens, data needs, and visual direction before code starts moving.
  3. 03 Generate the app Tool Mode writes SvelteKit code, connects integrations, and keeps each change visible in preview.
  4. 04 Test and refine Ask for edits, roll back when needed, run checks, and keep the project editable instead of disposable.
  5. 05 Deploy Ship the finished app, connect domains, and keep iterating from the same workspace.

Agent and backend

Code with your agent, ship with a real backend.

Connect Codex, Claude Code, or Antigravity to your project, then store data and ship to production without leaving the workspace.

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Built for shipping

The parts that usually slow you down are already here.

BYOB handles product planning, implementation, preview, testing, database work, and deployment from one focused interface, with coding-agent access and production analytics when you want to keep working from your own terminal.

This part is hands-on. The cards drift until you touch them. Drag to rearrange, or press and hold one to feel it push back.

Agent integrations

Give Codex, Claude Code, or Antigravity scoped access through BYOB CLI or Agent MCP. Your agent reads context, edits code, tests previews, and deploys from your terminal.

Git history and diffs

Every change lands as a commit. Inspect history, compare diffs, and see exactly what changed since the last deploy.

Inbox in every project

Every project ships with an inbox. Collect messages, leads, and feedback from your app without wiring a third party.

Email sending built in

Send magic links, OTP codes, and transactional mail from your own sender address. Resend-backed, no SMTP setup.

Google and magic-link login

Offer Continue with Google plus passwordless email codes. Sessions and callbacks are handled.

Custom domains and SSL

Point your domain at BYOB with guided DNS checks. Certificates are automatic.

Visual editing

Click any element in the live preview and describe the change. Copy, spacing, color, behavior.

AI testing agent

Run full-site or feature checks and get implementation-level feedback you can apply in one step.

Version rollback

Step between saved states or redeploy a known commit when an experiment goes sideways.

One-click deploy

Builds publish to production hosting in one step. Deploys can auto-save the project state first.

Deployment analytics

Worker traffic, errors, CPU timing, subrequests, and custom-domain status from the workspace.

Supabase aware

Connect Supabase and BYOB reads schemas, drafts migrations, and generates types that match your app.

Team collaboration

Invite people in and keep sessions coordinated so work never overwrites work.

  • Vision inputs
  • Voice coding
  • Project templates
  • SEO-ready output
  • Context tracking
  • Model lock

Simple pricing

Start with credits, upgrade when usage is steady.

Pay as you go when you are exploring. Move to Pro or Max when BYOB becomes part of your regular build workflow.

Pay as you go

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$1 = 100 credits

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Pro

$25

2,000+ credits/mo

Max

$79

8,000+ credits/mo

Live estimator

What will your app cost?

Try the cost calculator. Drag the pages slider, toggle the options, and watch the agency quote vs BYOB update instantly.

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Number of pages: 5
Traditional agency estimate

$5,750 upfront

Yearly maintenance

~$1,150 / year

BYOB estimate

~$45 in credits

BYOB builds the same site from one prompt and hosts it on the edge. Planning estimates, not quotes.

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Website design cost depends on unique page layouts, brand direction, custom illustration or photography, responsive states and how many revision rounds a project includes. Templates and stock assets lower the price, while fully custom systems, motion and accessibility work raise it. Most quotes combine a discovery fee, a design rate and a set number of revisions.

Design is a system, not a stack of pages

A designer is not decorating individual pages so much as defining a system: type scale, colour tokens, spacing rules, button states and reusable components. Once that system exists, additional pages become faster because they reuse it. This is why the first few screens of a project carry a disproportionate share of the cost, and why a well-documented system can lower the price of everything that follows it.

Page types matter more than page count

What raises a quote is the number of distinct page layouts, not the raw count of pages. Ten blog posts that share one template cost far less than ten bespoke pages with unique structures. Home pages, pricing tables, dashboards and interactive tools each demand their own design thinking. When you plan a site, group pages by layout so you can see how many genuinely different designs you are asking for.

Branding, assets and copy

Brand direction is a separate discipline from page design. A project that needs a logo, a colour system and typographic rules starts higher than one that arrives with a brand book. Photography, illustration and iconography add either licensing or production cost. Copywriting is often overlooked until launch, yet writing strong headlines and body text takes time. Deciding which of these you supply yourself is one of the most effective ways to control a design budget.

The three common pricing models

Designers usually bill one of three ways. Hourly suits small, uncertain pieces of work because effort maps directly to time. Per-page pricing is simple to compare but can penalise projects with many similar screens. A fixed project fee gives certainty for a clearly defined brief, provided the scope is written down. Ask which model a quote uses, and what happens when the scope changes, before you compare totals.

Designing against real content

Design decisions become clearer when they are tested against the content and code that will ship. BYOB generates a working layout first, then lets you refine hierarchy, spacing and copy directly on the live project through the AI editor. That removes the handoff between a static mockup and implementation, so the design you approve is the design users see. You can still bring in a designer for a brand system or a visual pass on top.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How much should a small business spend on web design?

It depends on how many unique layouts and how much branding you need. A small site reusing a template costs far less than a custom brand and multi-page system.

Is web design priced per page?

Some designers charge per page, but the real driver is the number of different layouts and how much custom work each requires.

Does design cost include copywriting and images?

Usually not. Copywriting, photography and illustration are typically separate line items unless the proposal states otherwise.

Can I design my own site with AI?

Yes. BYOB generates a styled layout you can refine without a designer, which is enough for many small projects.

Build the first version today.

Start with one clear prompt. BYOB will help turn it into a product you can inspect, edit, test, and ship.