6 Oct 2026
How much does a custom business app cost in the UK?
There's no single number that fits every project. Here's what actually drives the cost of a custom web or mobile app for a UK small business.
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Applications and websites built for ambitious small businesses.
We design and build custom web and mobile applications, search-friendly websites and practical AI solutions for small businesses. Whether you need a CRM, booking system, new website or help automating repetitive work, we focus on technology that solves a real business problem.
Based in York and working with businesses across the UK.
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Our AI Readiness Tracker checks your data, workflows, and governance to highlight where AI will add value—and where to shore up first. Perfect for small businesses that want confident, low-risk adoption.
- ✓ Quick assessment across data quality, processes, and guardrails
- ✓ Clear next steps for automation, bespoke agents, or foundations work
- ✓ Designed for SMEs: plain language, measurable outcomes
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6 Oct 2026
What can AI automate in a small business?
A practical look at where AI genuinely helps small businesses cut repetitive work, and where ordinary automation or a clearer process is the better answer.
Read article →6 Oct 2026
How much does a small-business website cost in the UK?
Website costs vary widely because the requirements do. Here's what actually determines the cost of a small-business website, and where to find real starting points.
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