Honter Studio

Honter Studio designs and builds brands, websites and working products for AI and B2B startups. AI makes our first drafts fast, and our designers make every decision that ships.

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• For: AI and B2B startups, pre-seed to Series B
• Based in: California
• First drafts: 48 hours
• Launches: on a fixed date
• Terms: month-to-month
• Ownership: clients own every file and every line of code

Offers

• Sprints: One-time projects with a fixed price and a fixed date. Launch Page $3,500, Launch Sprint from $9,500, Brand Sprint from $12,000, Product Sprint from $12,000
• Subscriptions: Design and build every week, for one monthly price. Design Partner $5,000/mo, Design + Build $8,500/mo

Work

• Honter Platform: Honter Platform is where design studios present work to clients, collect feedback on the exact spot and get AI reviews, all from one link.
• Flashbak: Flashbak is a social app that brings back your old photos as a timeline you can share with friends and family.
• Voyager: Voyager is a fintech platform.
• Maxel AI: Maxel AI automates 3D printing with AI, from STL upload to the finished print.
• Merie: Merie is a modern wellnesswear brand.
• Airly: Airly is a smart home startup making design-forward climate control.
• Apex Rise Capital: Apex Rise Capital is an investment firm.
• BillNex: BillNex is a bill management platform.
• Eleva: Eleva is a real estate developer making home ownership accessible in Tacoma, Washington.
• Dolce Luna: Dolce Luna is a premium Italian restaurant.

Builds

• Honter Platform: SaaS for design studios. Where design studios present work to clients, collect feedback on the exact spot and get AI reviews, all from one link.
• Moonbird: Streaming platform for AI-made series. A home for AI-made story series: watch an episode, choose the path the story takes next, and fund the creators you love.
• Feria: Sales app for small brands. For small brands that sell at fairs in Colombia: log every sale at the booth, even offline, and see what each fair really earned after costs.
• MERIE storefront: Custom Shopify storefront. A fully custom storefront for MERIE, a wellnesswear brand, on top of Shopify, with its own database and an AI fit assistant.
• Firon Labs: AI search tools for an agency. Six tools for a marketing agency: see how ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini describe a brand, score competitors, plan content and find leads on Reddit.
• UX audit platform: Automated UX audits. Paste a link and get a UX audit: it visits the site, takes screenshots, runs speed and accessibility checks, and writes up the findings, as a web report or PDF.
• I AM: AI fitness coach. An AI coach that plans workouts and meals, remembers your preferences and checks in with reminders.
• Lyra: Music dedication app. Dedicate a song: pick a track, add notes to the lines that matter, and share it with someone.

Studio

• How we work: a 20-minute call, a one-page plan with a fixed price within 24 hours, then design and build to a launch date agreed up front
• What clients say
• FAQ
• Book a call: pick a time for a 20-minute call

Optional

• Hire a designer or a design subscription? The seed-stage math: What a full-time startup designer really costs in 2026, what a design subscription costs, and a simple rule for choosing between them.
• What a design subscription is, and when a startup should use one: How design subscriptions work, what “unlimited” really means, what they cost in 2026, and when a fixed-price sprint is the better buy.
• Design subscriptions compared, 2026: Designjoy, ManyPixels, Design Pickle, Kimp, Penji, Superside and Honter compared on price, scope, speed and terms, for startup founders.
• Honter Studio vs Designjoy (2026): Two senior design subscriptions compared on price, scope, builds, speed and team, so you can pick the right one for your startup.
• What it costs to build a startup app in 2026: Price ranges for MVPs in 2026, from AI app builders to fixed sprints and agencies, and the decisions that push the cost up or down.
• Your product works. Your brand looks like a side project.: Why early SaaS brands stall in sales calls and investor meetings, and the five fixes that matter most before your next raise.
• What a Series A rebrand should include, and when to start: The scope, timing and cost of a Series A rebrand, what to keep from your seed-stage brand, and a realistic timeline.
• An AI-ready brand: rules your AI tools can follow: Your team makes decks, pages and posts with AI now. A brand system written for those tools keeps everything on brand. What to include and how to set it up.
• Pitch deck design for seed and Series A founders: Investors skim. Six design rules that make a deck fast to read, plus a slide-by-slide checklist for seed and Series A founders.
• How we build with AI: products in weeks, not months: Where AI speeds up our design and build work, where senior designers still decide, and the guardrails we use before anything ships.
• Your vibe-coded MVP works. Here’s why it doesn’t convert.: AI app builders get you to a working product fast. The gaps show up in onboarding, trust and polish. What to fix first, and what to leave alone.
• The launch page checklist: what to ship in 5 days: One page, one job. The message, sections, design and setup a launch page needs, in the order we build them.
• Framer, Webflow or custom code: building a startup website in 2026: What each option costs in 2026, what it’s good at and where it gets in the way, so you can pick the right way to build your startup’s site.
• How to brief a design studio (with a template): The one-page brief that gets you a strong first draft in 48 hours, with a fill-in template and tips for faster feedback.
• What is Apple’s Liquid Glass? A designer’s guide: Apple’s Liquid Glass explained: what it is, how to use it in your app, how to bring its ideas to the web, and the accessibility traps to avoid.
• Changelog: recent launches