# Pricing: Plin Code

Independent Laravel and Symfony engineering consulting. Based in Torino, Italy. Works remotely worldwide.
All prices in EUR, excluding VAT (IT13167130015).

## Daily rate

- Price: 480 EUR per day
- Unit: one consulting day
- Scope: development, architecture review, debugging, pair programming, knowledge transfer
- Minimum: no minimum commitment
- Details: https://www.plincode.tech/daily-rate

## Codebase audit

- Price: 480 EUR per day
- Typical engagement: 2 to 5 days (3-4 days for a mid-size application)
- Typical total: 1440 EUR to 1920 EUR
- Deliverable: written report covering architecture, code quality, performance, security, technical debt, plus a discussion session
- Details: https://www.plincode.tech/codebase-audit

## Monthly collaboration: full commitment

- Days per month: 16
- Price (single month): 6900 EUR per month (432 EUR per day)
- Price (6+ months): 6700 EUR per month (419 EUR per day)
- Details: https://www.plincode.tech/monthly-collaboration

## Monthly collaboration: standard commitment

- Days per month: 12
- Price (single month): 5200 EUR per month (434 EUR per day)
- Price (6+ months): 4900 EUR per month (409 EUR per day)
- Details: https://www.plincode.tech/monthly-collaboration

## Fractional engineering leadership

- Billed through the monthly collaboration tiers above; typically the 16-day arrangement
- Details: https://www.plincode.tech/fractional-tech-lead

## Fixed price

- Price: agreed per project, not published
- Condition: available only when the scope is written down and stable
- Basis: estimated from the equivalent number of consulting days at 480 EUR per day
- Process: free initial conversation, then a written definition of what is in and out of scope, then a fixed price with agreed checkpoints
- Not available when requirements are still moving: the daily rate costs less than a fixed price padded to absorb the uncertainty
- Reference: https://www.plincode.tech/quote#fixed-price

## Notes

- Invoiced monthly, or at the conclusion of shorter engagements. Payment due within 14 days.
- New clients: partial payment upfront for longer engagements.
- Contact: me@plincode.tech
- Machine-readable index: https://www.plincode.tech/llms.txt