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Pricing

No surprises.
No hidden fees.

Scope is locked before development starts. Price is agreed before work begins. Every engagement ships with documentation.

Project

Defined scope. Fixed price.

From $2,500

Best for discrete deliverables: a WhatsApp agent, a civic dashboard, a research atlas. Scope is locked in writing. Price doesn't move.

Includes

  • Written scope document
  • Development + testing
  • Deployment + runbook
  • Change log + handoff docs
  • 30-day bug warranty

Most common

Retainer

Ongoing systems partner.

From $1,200 / mo

Continuous delivery, priority response, and a named point of contact. For organizations that need sustained development capacity without hiring.

Includes

  • Weekly delivery cadence
  • Priority response (< 4 hrs)
  • Monthly roadmap review
  • Incident support
  • Discounted project rates

ATLAS Study

Research + intelligence deliverables.

From $1,800

A commissioned research document — atlas, whitepaper, executive briefing, or data visualization — scoped to your topic and audience.

Includes

  • Research design document
  • Primary + secondary research
  • Data visualization
  • One round of revisions
  • Citable, publishable output
Enterprise & Public Sector

Larger, institutional, or procurement-bound? Let's scope it properly.

For enterprise, government, and multilateral engagements the price is the wrong place to start — the scope is. We work to your procurement reality, not around it.

  • Custom scope & fixed milestones
  • Procurement-ready documentation
  • Mutual NDA · MSA · SLA on request
  • Named point of contact + continuity plan
How engagements work

No black box. Five steps, every time.

Whether it's a project, a retainer, or an ATLAS study, the path is the same — so you can self-qualify before you ever book a call.

01

Inquiry

You describe the problem in two sentences — email or the contact form.

Day 0
02

Discovery call

30 free minutes to confirm fit and the rough shape. If it doesn't fit, we say so.

Within 48h
03

Written scope

Exactly what will be built, what won't, how it's tested, and the fixed price. Signed before any code.

Days 1–3
04

Build

Development with regular check-ins. You see progress; there are no surprises at handoff.

2–6 weeks
05

Handoff + support

Runbook, recovery procedure, and change log delivered. 30-day bug warranty included.

Ongoing
Every Engagement

Standards that don't change by tier.

Written scope

Signed before development starts. No scope creep without a change order.

Delivery documentation

Runbook, recovery procedure, and change log. Every system leaves with a manual.

NDA on request

Standard or mutual NDA available. Procurement documentation for institutional clients.

30-day bug warranty

Defects in the delivered scope fixed at no charge for 30 days post-delivery.

FAQ

Common questions.

Do you work with clients outside Costa Rica?

Yes. Engagements are conducted in English or Spanish. US, EU, and LATAM clients. All contracts in USD.

What payment methods do you accept?

Wire transfer (IBAN/SWIFT), ACH, and SINPE Móvil for local clients. 50% upfront on projects; monthly on retainers.

How long does a typical project take?

Scoped projects: 2–6 weeks depending on complexity. Retainers run in weekly delivery cycles. ATLAS studies: 3–6 weeks.

Can you work within public-sector procurement?

Yes. We understand Costa Rican and multilateral procurement cycles. Documentation and invoicing structured for institutional requirements.

Is there a minimum engagement size?

Projects start at $2,500. Discovery calls are free. If the scope doesn't fit, we'll say so in the first 30 minutes.

Do you sign NDAs?

Yes. Standard NDA on request. Mutual NDA available for enterprise and public-sector clients.

Not sure which tier fits?

Describe the project in two sentences. We'll tell you the right scope in the first call.