Run hassle-free roommate cost splits while tracking consumption and carbon impact
Growth Opportunity
With rising rents and environmental awareness, roommates increasingly seek tools to simplify fair cost sharing and reduce footprint. Discussions on Reddit and TikTok reveal frustration with current manual methods, signaling market readiness. This focused, lean app can quickly carve out a defensible niche by blending financial pragmatism with sustainability, appealing to urban millennials and Gen Z living situations.This is a Micro-SaaS concept bespoke build offered by Pixelswithin.
Imagine skipping the build and jumping straight to the buzz of an app people already want.
When you book this project, Pixelswithin will design, brand, and build out the full platform for you. The listed project quote is the cost to bring this idea to life β from concept to launch-ready product.
Deliverables when you book this build:
Cloud hosting and database: $1,200/year; Payment processor fees: $600/year; SMS/push notification service: $400/year
Free 14-day trial to build trust and demonstrate value for new users, then a $5/month subscription unlocking multi-roommate groups and detailed carbon offset analytics. Individual monthly plans with optional upgrades for teams or landlords managing multiple units.
Conscientious roommates who want transparent financial and environmental accountability but dislike tedious manual tracking.
Plaid for bank transactions, Stripe for payments, Twilio for notifications, Google Calendar for scheduling, CarbonFund API for carbon offsetting
This bespoke software product design & development project covers:
The investment pays off quickly compared to typical agency rates, and creates an asset that can be scaled with user feedback.
Splitwise and Venmo split bills simply but lack consumption and carbon tracking; Our app adds transparency and eco-accountability for a growing niche. Other consumption trackers exist but none integrate roommate billing and carbon offsets in one tool.
SvelteKit frontend, Node.js backend, Vercel hosting, Firebase storage
Testimonials from Pixelswithin clients:
You have made a massive difference to my businesses. I no longer worry about design & development and instead can focus solely on what I do best.
Sogro (Reached $1 million ARR)
I really enjoyed working with you. Your design skills are amazing and Iβm very pleased with the results. Weβve seen a great response in terms of metrics.
Katacoda (Acquired by OβReilly Media)
Project Quote
Market-validated
Launch in 4 weeks
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