Compare - devkyn vs DesignJoy

DesignJoy proved the solo flat-rate subscription works. devkyn runs the same model for code instead of design, so pick based on what you need built.

	devkyn	DesignJoy
Pricing model	Flat $6,900/month. Pause or cancel anytime.	Flat monthly subscription. Pause or cancel anytime.
Who does the work	A senior engineer, founder-led. The same senior engineer every time, full-stack (Next.js, Express, PostgreSQL, AWS, Cloudflare).	Brett Williams, a solo senior designer, handling every client himself.
Turnaround	48 to 72 hours average per task. One active task at a time, in priority order.	~48h average per design request, one or two at a time depending on plan.
Contracts	None. Month to month.	None. Month to month.
Management overhead	No meetings, no standups, no hiring. Submit a task, reprioritize anytime.	No meetings, no calls. Submit via a Trello board.
Revisions	Unlimited requests and revisions.	Unlimited requests and revisions.
Scope	Code only: web apps, SaaS features, bug fixes, APIs and integrations.	Design only: web design, branding, UI, graphics, illustration.

Where DesignJoy wins

DesignJoy basically invented the productized flat-rate subscription. The model is proven, refined over years, and trusted by thousands.
You work directly with Brett, a genuinely excellent senior designer. For pure design work, that's a strong, consistent hand on every project.
If your problem is visual, branding, marketing pages, UI mockups, DesignJoy is built for exactly that and we're not.

We ship code, not just design. Web apps, SaaS features, APIs, bug fixes, the actual working product.
Same proven solo flat-rate model Brett built, applied to code. Founder-led, senior from the first line.
Real full-stack range: frontend, backend, infra, payments. Most tasks ship without a hand-off.
Reprioritize your queue anytime. Bumped something urgent to the top? Done.

You need actual code shipped, web apps, SaaS features, APIs, bug fixes, on a flat monthly rate with no hiring and no meetings.

You need world-class design, branding, UI, marketing pages, and don't need anyone writing the code behind it.

Is devkyn cheaper than DesignJoy?: They're different products, so a price comparison isn't apples to apples. DesignJoy does design, devkyn does code. devkyn is a flat $6,900/month with a senior engineer doing the work. Check DesignJoy's site for their current rate.
Can I cancel anytime?: Yes. devkyn is month to month with no contracts. Pause when your queue is empty, cancel when you're done. Same as DesignJoy's model.
What's the difference between devkyn and DesignJoy?: DesignJoy is a flat-rate design subscription. devkyn is the same flat-rate model for development. We write and ship code: web apps, SaaS features, APIs, integrations, and bug fixes.
Does devkyn do design like DesignJoy?: No. We're code-only. If you need branding, UI design, or marketing graphics, DesignJoy is the better fit. If you need that design turned into a working app, that's us.
How fast is turnaround?: 48 to 72 hours average per task. You get one active task at a time, worked in priority order, and you can reprioritize the queue whenever you want.

3 spots open. Subscribe today, drop your first task, and most tasks ship in 48 to 72 hours. No call required.