Marketplace App cost

How much does a marketplace app cost?

A marketplace connects buyers and sellers with listings, search, chat, payments and reviews, usually on web and mobile. Because both sides need their own flows, it tends to be one of the bigger builds.

Typical cost
$19,500 - $31,500
With AI agents
8-11 weeks
Traditional build
12-16 weeks

We've filled this in with a typical marketplace app scope. Change anything you like and the estimate updates as you go. You can download it as a PDF at the end.

1 What are you building?
2 How big is the first release?
3 Platforms
4 Features pick all that apply
5 Design level
6 Delivery speed

What drives the cost

  • Two-sided flowsBuyers, sellers and admins each get their own screens and rules.
  • Payments & payoutsTaking payments and paying sellers out, minus commission.
  • TrustChat, reviews, verification, and a way to handle disputes.

Common questions

How much does a marketplace app cost?

A typical first version of a marketplace app costs about $19,500 to $31,500 with Eaquirs Tech. That assumes user accounts & roles, online payments, real-time chat, file & media uploads, email / sms / whatsapp alerts, reports & dashboards. Your exact price depends on scope, and we'll send you a written plan with a fixed estimate at no charge.

How long does it take to build a marketplace app?

Around 8 to 11 weeks with our AI-assisted delivery. A traditional build would take roughly 12 to 16 weeks. Either way, you see working software every week.

Why is it faster with AI agents?

Our AI agents draft the boilerplate, tests and documentation, which takes about 35% of the hours off. Senior engineers own the architecture and review every release.