raphy.dev at a glance.
Who I am, what I build, how projects work and where to check my products.
Who and where.
- Who
- Raphael Salles, independent web and app developer. raphy.dev is my one-person studio.
- Where
- Based in the Bronx, New York City. I work remotely with clients across NYC and beyond.
- What I build
- Websites, online stores, web apps, iPhone apps and AI agents.
- Shopify and WordPress
- Shopify store setup from $1,000; WordPress sites on the $500 to $3,000 website tiers. Shopify development · WordPress development
- Languages
- English and Portuguese.
- Contact
- hi@raphy.dev or the project enquiry form.
Starting prices.
Prices are in USD. Fixed prices cover the published scope; a starting price needs a project quote.
| Project | Price |
|---|---|
| Landing | $500 |
| Business site | $2,000 |
| Premium site | $3,000 |
| Store | $5,000 |
| Web app | from $12,000 |
| iPhone app | from $20,000 |
| AI agent | from $2,400 |
| Site Care | $99/mo |
iPhone app (Android on request). Timeline comes with your fixed quote.
Full price list and included scopeWorking together.
- Payment
- Zelle, Cash App, bank transfer. 50% to start and 50% at launch. Larger builds are split into milestones.
- Response time
- I reply within one business day.
- Process
- Questions before starting
Products and sources.
- Decalker
Own product. On the App Store since September 5, 2026. Seller: Raphael Salles.
Next.js · Drizzle · Image AI · StoreKit
App Store listing- Linkbuk
Own product. On the App Store since June 19, 2026. Version 1.4, dated July 10, 2026.
Next.js · Prisma · Postgres · Stripe Connect · In-app purchases
App Store listing- Cuttiz
Own product. Free, in Portuguese.
Next.js · Video worker
Product website- Botysk
Own product. Web widget, Telegram and Instagram comment replies. Comment reply engine active since August 30, 2026.
Next.js · Web widget · Telegram · Instagram comments
- Tattoo Academy
Own product. Portuguese course platform with checkout, student access and certificates.
Next.js · Mercado Pago
Product website
Additional facts and public sources.
- Free website grader
11 checks with a score from 0 to 100.
Open source- Thumbtack website-development cost guide
Thumbtack reports a US national average of $1,057 for website development, with a $614 to $1,817 range. Published February 21, 2025; checked October 17, 2026.
Open source- Thumbtack: app developers in New York
Thumbtack's NYC app-developer page gives a broad app-development range from $20,000 to more than $100,000. This is not a like-for-like custom iPhone project quote.
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