Cursor and Lovable let founders ship fast solo — agencies add architecture, QA, and accountability when revenue and reputation are on the line.
We offer both · Vibe coding + Cursor pages · Hardening specialists
30 minutes · Senior engineer · No commitment
Agency wins on — balanced view.
Solo + AI wins for exploring UX and pivoting daily.
Agency plans multi-tenant, auth, and scale before code accumulates debt.
Agency catches RLS gaps and exposed keys — common vibe coding failures.
Agency regression on billing and permissions — AI tests happy paths only.
Fixed milestones and contracts vs founder debugging alone at 2am.
Vibe coding cheap until production incident cost exceeds agency quote.
Which path fits your stage.
Pre-PMF, no paying users, learning and demo only.
You build, we audit and fix before launch — cost-efficient hybrid.
Enterprise pilot, compliance, or founder time better spent selling.
Vibe code in production leaking data — emergency hardening.
Teams evaluating vibe coding vs agency development typically hit these blockers before finding a reliable partner.
Teams debate stacks for months while competitors ship.
Agencies recommend what they sell — not what's best for your constraints.
Switching frameworks mid-build can exceed greenfield estimates.
Spikes prove feasibility but leave no path to maintainable code.
150+ products shipped · US/UK/AU clients · Engineer-led delivery with QA sign-off.
We design for monitoring, escalation, and maintainability — not demo-day screenshots.
Laravel, React, Node, Flutter, n8n, and LLM integrations from one accountable team.
KPIs defined upfront — deflection rate, lead speed, defect escape, or time-to-market.
Fixed milestones with weekly demos so scope surprises don't appear at invoice time.
Typical vibe coding vs agency development decision process from requirements to execution path.
Automation and AI stacks evaluated for data privacy, execution cost per trigger, self-hosting flexibility, and API limits.
Scoped API keys and service accounts — never full admin unless required and approved.
PII redaction, audit logs, and NDAs before production credentials.
“What a 70-engineer team could not deliver, a small senior team at GreeLogix shipped. The app went from stuck to live across mobile, web, and backend.”
At-a-glance scope, pricing tiers, delivery timelines, engineering tradeoffs, and decision criteria for technical founders and product leaders.
Vibe coding vs agency development compares AI-assisted solo product building with professional software agency delivery — covering speed, architecture quality, security, QA, and total risk when moving from prototype to production revenue.
GreeLogix pricing tiers: Architecture Review: $1,500 – $4,500 — Senior engineer assessment with stack recommendation and risk map. Proof of Concept: $5,500 – $14,000 — Validate the recommended path with a thin vertical slice before full build. Full Build: Custom quote — Production implementation once the comparison decision is made — scoped fixed-price.
Decision brief: 3–5 days. POC validation: 2–4 weeks. Full build: scoped after recommendation. Phases: Requirements intake (Days 1–3); Analysis & brief (Days 4–7); Validation (optional) (Weeks 2–4); Implementation (Scoped).
Compare delivery models, cost profiles, and engineering tradeoffs before committing resources.
| Option / Approach | Best When | Primary Tradeoff / Risk | Recommended Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-house hire | 12+ month roadmap with budget for recruiting and management | 3–6 month hiring cycle, high recruitment fees, and fixed long-term payroll overhead regardless of development volume. | Companies with dedicated HR pods |
| Offshore body shop | Well-defined tasks with internal tech lead and QA | High enterprise overhead markup, tiered account management layers, and slower communication turnarounds. | Large enterprise discretionary budgets |
| DIY no-code tools | Simple workflows under 500 monthly actions with no compliance needs | Scalability bottlenecks, vendor lock-in, architectural rigidity, and substantial technical debt before handling production traffic. | Early validation & UI experiments |
| GreeLogix Pod | Accountable production delivery with senior engineers, weekly demos, and fixed milestone velocity. | Requires active product owner for weekly sprint reviews and scope alignment. | Production & Scaling (Recommended) |
Vibe coding wins on demo speed; agencies win on architecture, security, QA, and accountability.
| Dimension | Vibe coding (solo + AI) | Agency development | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iteration speed | Very fast for UX experiments | Sprint-based, planned | Vibe for pre-PMF exploration |
| Architecture | Often accidental debt | Designed for scale | Agency before enterprise pilot |
| Security | RLS/secrets gaps common | Review + QA gates | Agency before paid users |
| Accountability | Founder owns all risk | Fixed milestones | Agency for stakeholder sign-off |
| Cost profile | Hidden founder time | Transparent quotes | Hybrid hardening sprint |
Talk to a senior engineer — scope, timeline, and cost range in one 30-minute call. No sales script.
Answers to the buyer questions we hear most before a project starts.
Yes for learning and demos. Get agency review before charging customers.
/vibe-coding-cursor and /vibe-coding-lovable — senior engineers pair with your AI workflow.
Agency fixed milestones for defined scope. Vibe coding is founder time — hidden cost is opportunity and incident risk.
/free-ai-audit — 5 questions, engineer debrief, no sales pressure.
Map goals, stack, timeline, and success metrics.
Fixed milestones, pricing, and delivery plan.
Iterative delivery with staging reviews each week.
Production deploy, docs, and optional retainer.
Share your stage and launch timeline — honest recommendation.
Software, mobile, and rapid MVP paths — all from one senior product team.
Case studies, guides, and free tools from the same engineering team.
Neutral analysis first — then an execution path if GreeLogix is the right partner.
Team skills, scale targets, budget, timeline, and non-negotiable constraints.
Side-by-side on TCO, velocity, hiring, ecosystem, and failure modes.
Clear winner (or hybrid) with migration risks and mitigation steps.
Optional POC to de-risk the decision before a full build commitment.
Fixed-scope proposal if you want GreeLogix to implement the recommended stack.
Tangible artifacts your engineering and product teams can act on — not vague pass/fail notes.
Transparent ranges based on app complexity, platform count, and engagement depth. Final quotes follow a scoping call.
$1,500 – $4,500
Senior engineer assessment with stack recommendation and risk map.
$5,500 – $14,000
Validate the recommended path with a thin vertical slice before full build.
Custom quote
Production implementation once the comparison decision is made — scoped fixed-price.
Prices in USD. Retainers and multi-platform engagements quoted after scope review. See agency pricing or explore QA as a Service for ongoing coverage.
Decision guides with clear tradeoffs — and a path to production with GreeLogix.
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