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WandGx vs. hiring an agency
Agencies are great for complex, bespoke projects. WandGx is ideal for getting to a production-quality starting point in minutes — dramatically reducing time and cost before you involve an engineering team.
| Dimension | WandGx | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| Time to first working app | Minutes | Weeks |
| Cost to prototype | Free tier / low cost | Thousands of dollars |
| Full source code ownership | ||
| Automated validation | ||
| Revision cycles | Instant — re-prompt | Days per cycle |
| Specialized engineering expertise | ||
| Complex custom integrations | Partial | |
| Long-term maintenance team |
When to use each
Use WandGx for
- Rapid prototyping before committing to a development budget
- Getting a working starting point an agency can continue from
- Internal tools, dashboards, and automation that need to ship fast
- Reducing revision cycles and scope creep
Use an agency for
- Long-term product development with ongoing engineering support
- Highly custom integrations requiring specialized domain expertise
- Projects with complex regulatory or compliance requirements
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