Product Engineering
End-to-end web and mobile products — from a blank repo to a scalable platform your users rely on daily.
- Full-stack web apps
- iOS & Android
- Design systems
- Real-time & offline
NewVessa — our AI revenue OS for clinics, now liveComplex software,
Complex software,
flawlessly executed
Digital Utopia is a software development company. We design, engineer, and deliver the web platforms, AI systems, and mobile applications our clients run their business on.
- Products shipped
- 60+
- Countries served
- 12
- Client funding raised
- $40M+
Products shipped
Countries served
Client funding raised
Designed, built and shipped by us
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Services
Everything it takes to ship
One senior team across strategy, design, and engineering — so nothing gets lost in the handoff.
AI & Applied ML
LLM features, RAG pipelines, and agents wired into real workflows — evaluated, guardrailed, and shipped.
- LLM apps & agents
- RAG & search
- Evals & guardrails
- Model integration
Product Design
Interfaces that feel inevitable. Research, flows, and pixel-tight UI that turns complexity into clarity.
- UX research
- UI & interaction
- Prototyping
- Brand & identity
Cloud & Platform
Infrastructure that scales quietly. IaC, CI/CD, and observability so releases are boring — in the best way.
- AWS / GCP
- Infra as code
- CI/CD pipelines
- Observability
MVP Sprints
Fixed-scope sprints that take an idea to a demoable, investable product in weeks — not quarters.
- 0→1 in weeks
- Investor-ready
- Rapid iteration
- Usage analytics
Embedded Teams
Senior engineers and designers who plug into your team, ship in your codebase, and level up your velocity.
- Senior talent
- In your stack
- Sprint-ready
- Knowledge transfer
Selected work
Platforms built to last
A few of the platforms, tools, and launches we've shipped with our partners.
AI Revenue OS2026
Vessa
Vessa
An AI-run revenue operating system for medical and aesthetic clinics — turning scheduling, memberships, payments and retention into automated engines rather than front-desk labour.
- Automation engines
- 5
- Runs unattended
- 24/7
Automation engines
Runs unattended
Next.jsPostgresStripeAI
Medical News Portal2026
NEXMED
NEXMED
Your medical news portal — a strategic resource hub for healthcare leaders. Business news, CNAS protocols, jobs, press releases, and free analytics tools like a clinic profit calculator, all built to rank in search and convert readers.
- Content verticals
- 7
- Healthcare leaders
- B2B
Content verticals
Healthcare leaders
Next.jsHeadless CMSSEOAnalytics
Real Estate Intelligence2024
ImoPulse
ImoPulse
A real-estate intelligence platform aggregating transaction, lending and macro-economic data from BNR, the National Institute of Statistics and ANCPI into interactive multi-metric analysis for banks, lenders, agents and buyers.
- Market metrics
- 14
- Counties covered
- 41
Market metrics
Counties covered
Next.jsTypeScriptData vizREST API
Meditation App2024
Fluxa
Fluxa
Most people quit meditation because they can't see it working. Fluxa tracks every session and the mood shift after it, turning that into streaks, milestones and trend analytics — across 100+ guided sessions in 12 categories.
- Guided sessions
- 100+
- Categories
- 12
Guided sessions
Categories
iOSGuided audioMood trackingStreaks & analytics
Body Tracking App2025
BodyLoop
BodyLoop
The scale doesn't tell the whole story. BodyLoop tracks weight, biceps and waist daily, plots the trend rather than the number, and pairs it with an AI coach. HealthKit fills in activity; every reading stays on the device.
- Tracked metrics
- 4
- Private by default
- On-device
Tracked metrics
Private by default
iOSHealthKitAI coachingOn-device data
Self-Assessment App2024
Mind Metrics
Mind Metrics
Assessments delivered as a conversation rather than a form. An AI walks users through IQ, personality and cognitive tests, writes up the results, and tracks how those results shift over time.
- Conducts every test
- AI
- Full IQ assessment
- 20–30 min
Conducts every test
Full IQ assessment
iOSConversational AIGenerated reportsSubscriptions
Financial Analytics2025
P&L calculator
Custom Software
A profit & loss calculator that turns raw revenue and cost inputs into a clear picture of where the money actually goes — waterfall breakdowns, live margin tracking, and what-if scenarios for owners who don't speak accountancy.
- Cost categories
- 12
- P&L export
- 1-click
Cost categories
P&L export
Next.jsTypeScriptChartsCSV export
Technology
Latest technologies for best results
We build with widely used, well-supported tools — so your software keeps working, and you're never stuck with something only we understand.
Frontend
- TypeScript
- React
- Next.js
- React Native
- Tailwind CSS
- Framer Motion
Backend
- Node.js
- Python
- Go
- Rust
- GraphQL
- tRPC
Data & AI
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Kafka
- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- pgvector
Cloud & DevOps
- AWS
- GCP
- Vercel
- Docker
- Terraform
- GitHub Actions
How we work
A process built for momentum
Low ceremony, high output. You always know what's shipping next and why.
- 01
Discover
We pressure-test the idea, map the users, and define the smallest thing worth building. You leave with a plan, not a proposal.
- 02
Design
Flows, prototypes, and a design system that makes the product feel real before a line of production code ships.
- 03
Build
Weekly releases in your stack. You see working software every Friday and steer with real feedback, not guesses.
- 04
Scale
We harden, instrument, and document the system — then hand off cleanly, or stay embedded. It runs without us.
FAQ
Questions we hear a lot
Straight answers on cost, timelines, and how we work — the things worth knowing before you reach out.
- What does a software development company do?
- A software development company designs, builds, and maintains custom software — web platforms, mobile apps, SaaS products, and AI systems — for businesses that need something off-the-shelf tools can't provide. A good one covers the whole path: discovery to pressure-test the idea and scope it, design, engineering, testing, and deployment, then ongoing maintenance. At Digital Utopia, one senior team handles all of that end to end, so nothing is lost in handoffs between a strategy shop, a design agency, and a dev shop.
- How much does custom software development cost?
- It depends on scope, but as orientation: a focused MVP typically runs $30,000–$90,000, a mid-sized platform $80,000–$250,000, and enterprise systems $250,000 and up, delivered in phases. The biggest drivers are the number of distinct workflows, the integrations with systems you already run, and the compliance bar. The biggest cost lever you control is scope discipline — building the highest-value slice first and letting real usage guide the rest. Budget roughly 15–25% of the build cost per year for maintenance, since software is a living asset, not a one-time purchase.
- How long does it take to build software?
- A discovery phase is usually 1–3 weeks, an MVP ships in 6–12 weeks, a full product or SaaS takes 3–6 months to a strong first release, and enterprise systems run 6–18 months delivered in phases. Good teams ship working software continuously — you should see real, usable output every couple of weeks and steer with it, rather than waiting for one big reveal at the deadline. Most delay comes from shifting scope and slow decisions, not from engineering, so clear priorities and a decisive point of contact are what keep a project on schedule.
- Do you build AI, SaaS, and mobile apps?
- Yes — custom AI systems and LLM applications (including generative AI features and AI agents), multi-tenant SaaS products from MVP to scale, and native and cross-platform mobile apps in React Native and Flutter, alongside web platforms and enterprise software. It's one senior team across all of it, which matters when a product spans several of these — an AI feature inside a SaaS with a mobile app shouldn't mean coordinating three separate vendors.
- Will we own the code you build?
- Yes, outright — the code and the IP are yours. We deliver clean, documented, typed code and infrastructure with no lock-in, so you're never dependent on us to keep the software running. A good partner is comfortable with you understanding, auditing, and eventually maintaining what they built, whether that's with an in-house team later or another partner. Hostage code that only the original builder can touch is a red flag, not a business model.
- How do you work with clients during a project?
- Remotely and closely. We work in short cycles with weekly demos of working software rather than status reports, so you steer with real progress. Engineers talk to you directly instead of through an account-management layer, and we optimise for written clarity so decisions are recorded and nothing gets lost. You get direct access to the people building your product, and honest pushback when we think there's a better path.
- Where is Digital Utopia based, and do you work remotely?
- We're a remote-first software development company with an office in Bucharest, Romania, working across European and U.S. time zones with a few hours of deliberate daily overlap. Remote-first is how the company was built rather than a conversion — so collaboration, code review, and communication are designed around a distributed team, not retrofitted onto one.
Let’s build
Have something worth building?
Tell us what you’re working on. We’ll come back within one business day with real, specific thoughts — not a sales deck.