How a project runs,what it costs andwhat you can hold us to.
Every engagement follows the same five steps. Prices are published as starting points so you can decide before you write to us.
01Five steps
- 1
ScopeFree
Send the problem in your own words, or book a call. Within one business day you get a written reply: what we understood, what we would build first, a price band and whether we are the right team. If we are not, we say so.
- 2
Architect10 working days
The architecture sprint: system map, data model, integration list, risks, and a fixed price for the build. You receive the documents whether or not you continue with us. The fee is credited against the build.
- 3
BuildMilestones
Weekly demo, weekly written status, code in your repository from the first commit. Milestones billed 30 / 30 / 30 / 10. Change requests are priced separately and never slipped in.
30% · kick-off30% · mid-build demo30% · launch-ready10% · go-live - 4
LaunchParity first
URL inventory and redirect map, tracking verified in DebugView and Events Manager, backups tested by restoring them, a runbook your team can follow, and a two-week watch after go-live.
- 5
RunMonthly
Releases, monitoring, prompt and model tuning, tracking health, quarterly architecture review. Monthly, cancel with 30 days’ notice.
02The architecture sprint
Ten working days for any build above USD 15,000. USD 2,500 to 3,500 depending on scope, credited in full against the build.
03Engagement models
| Model | What you get | From |
|---|---|---|
| AI Automation Audit | Five questions online, a written report in 48 hours on where agents and automation pay back first | Free |
| Architecture sprint | System map, data model, integrations, risks, fixed price | USD 2,500 |
| Fixed-scope build | Defined deliverables, defined price, weekly demo, milestone billing | USD 15,000 |
| Dedicated squad | 2–4 engineers and a lead in your tools and cadence, minimum 3 months | USD 9,500 / month |
| Run & scale retainer | Releases, monitoring, tuning, quarterly review, SLA by tier | USD 900 / month (AI) · 1,500 (infrastructure) · 1,800 (growth) · 2,500 (commerce) |
| 7-day rescue | 48-hour diagnostic, then a fixed-price sprint to get the app deploying | USD 750 diagnostic · USD 3,500 sprint |
04Typical project bands
Starting prices in USD, excluding model usage and third-party fees, which are billed at cost.
05What you can hold us to
The contract version is in our terms of engagement.
Before you write to us.
Where are contracts and invoices issued from?
+Do you sign NDAs?
+Which time zones do you cover?
+Can we start small?
+What happens to our project if a Workwox engineer leaves?
+Start with the step
that fits.
An audit, a diagnostic, a sprint or a project. Each one ends with something written you can keep.
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