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A product studio of one · Aditya Vashistha

Fixed scope. Written down. Dated.

Your pricing page, signup flow or AI feature, reviewed: the changes to make, in order, by a fixed date. For software teams of 5 to 60 in the UK, Europe and the US.

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From
US$950
Takes
5–15 working days
Replies
within two working days

INloose ends, open scope, “it depends”

OUT48 lines, one frame

Edition
002
Date
Tue 27 Oct 2026

Today’s edition: a tangle of 1,100 strands pulled through the q/b mark into 48 straight lines in a frame.

Today’s drawing · a new one every day Loose ends to straight lines

Four fixed scopes.

Most clients start with a teardown.

A page with ten numbered changes on its parts; the first three are heavy, and the first is ringed.

No. 01

Teardown

Your pricing page, signup flow or one AI feature, marked up: ten changes in order, and a 15-minute recorded walkthrough.

Price
US$950
Working days
5
Paid
Upfront

Start to

One bundle of lines splitting into three tracks: into three plan cards, up a stair of upgrades, and into a checkout form.

No. 02

Pricing and checkout teardown

The Teardown on your pricing and checkout, plus plans, packaging, trials, upgrade paths and two or three experiments to run.

Price
US$2,500
Working days
5 to 7
Paid
Half to start

Start to

Forty pins at a gate; the hot strands are caught at it, the rest pass through.

No. 03

AI-feature audit and spec

One AI feature, live or planned: what it is for, how it fails, how to test it, what it costs per user, and a PRD.

Price
US$4,500
Working days
10
Paid
Half to start

Start to

One flow woven through five screens by five lines, one for each user.

No. 04

Prototype and PRD

A clickable or working prototype of one flow, the PRD behind it and a script to test it with five users.

Price
US$6,000
Working days
15
Paid
Half to start

Start to

First three clients: half price, in return for a two-line testimonial. 0 of 3 taken

Marked up in public.

Buffer’s signup flow, captured 19.10.2026, with change 01 ringed: “starts a trial of Team”
  1. 01Say on the plan cards that every trial is a trial of Team.
  2. 02Say “no card needed” at the trial button.
  3. 03Let the form say what it is starting.

To: Buffer · signup flowNo. 03 · USFrom: PhagwaraCaptured 19.10.2026

Ten changes to Buffer’s signup flow

Read the teardown

n8n’s pricing page, captured 19.10.2026, with change 01 ringed: “self-hosted, in a hosted row”
  1. 01Split the plans by where n8n runs.
  2. 02Print the yearly amount beside every “billed annually” price.
  3. 03Let the executions picker change the whole card.

To: n8n · pricing pageNo. 01 · EUFrom: PhagwaraCaptured 19.10.2026

Ten changes to n8n’s pricing page

Read the teardown

Every teardown

(03)How it worksA Teardown, if you write today

Five steps, each dated.

  1. Today

    You write

  2. Within two working days

    A reply comes back

  3. Mon 9 Nov

    Work starts

  4. 9–13 Nov

    Written, async

  5. Fri 13 Nov

    Delivered, dated

Aditya Vashistha, in a blue polo shirt, sitting in a café and smiling at the camera.

Aditya VashisthaPhoto, 2026

Aditya Vashistha

I read your product the way a careful buyer does, and write down what I’d change, in order, with a date.

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Phagwara IST, UTC+5:30

Written and async. Replies within two working days. Calls by arrangement, usually early evening IST.

What does your AI feature cost per user?

On Sonnet 5.5 at 40 actions a user, a month. Change the model and the actions in the full check.

US$0.44

a user a month on Sonnet 5.5

2.2% of a US$20 seat

3,000 tokens in, 500 out, an action, at prices read Mon 19 Oct 2026. Fills the seat at 1,818 actions.

Open the AI cost check

40 actions a month pour through Sonnet 5.5 into a seat of US$20: they fill 1.1 of its 48 lines. Dotted behind them, a heavy month of 2,500 actions would spill past the seat.

Which one fits?

Three questions point to one fixed scope, with its price and date.

Four fixed scopes, each priced and dated. Pick the one that fits and start it.

For example · change any answer

1 · What’s hurting?
2 · Is it live?
3 · How soon?

For example: One page that isn’t working; Live; In the next two weeks. The fit: the Teardown, US$950.

A page with ten numbered changes on its parts; the first three are heavy, and the first is ringed.

The fit

Teardown

US$950

Start to

Start a Teardown

Or see all four

Or just email hello@quietlybuild.in with the page link. One person reads it.