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Navin Sharma

Founder, IonicFirebaseApp & Paiteq

Navin Sharma

Navin Sharma

Founder, IonicFirebaseApp & Paiteq

Founder of IonicFirebaseApp and Paiteq, building mobile products since 2010 — Angular and Ionic, then Firebase, then Flutter. Splits time between IonicFirebaseApp delivery and Paiteq, the AI-native engineering studio shipping production LLM apps, agent systems, and MCP-tooled workflows. Writes about agent security, LLM cost optimisation, and MCP-tool auditing on the Aerostack blog.

16 posts by Navin Sharma

#marketplace#business-model

How the Airbnb Business Model Actually Works

A clear breakdown of the Airbnb business model: how Airbnb makes money, its take rate, the two-sided marketplace mechanics, and what it costs to build one.

navin-sharma 5m read
#flutter#firebase

Flutter Firebase: Setup, Auth, Firestore & FCM (2026)

A current Flutter Firebase guide: FlutterFire setup, authentication, Cloud Firestore, and push notifications (FCM) — with code and the common gotchas.

navin-sharma 5m read
#restaurant#restaurant-app

Restaurant App Development Cost: Features & Build Guide

What restaurant app development cost really is in 2026, the features that matter, the readymade-vs-SaaS-vs-custom paths, and how to own your channel.

navin-sharma 5m read
#firebase#backend

7 Best Firebase Alternatives in 2026 (Compared)

Firebase alternatives in 2026 compared: Supabase, Appwrite, AWS Amplify, PocketBase, Nhost, Convex, Back4App — by database, pricing, and Flutter support.

navin-sharma 5m read
#food-delivery#food-delivery-app

Food Delivery App Development Cost: Build Paths & Stack

What food delivery app development cost really is in 2026 — the readymade-vs-custom build paths, the four-app architecture, and the stack we ship since 2010.

navin-sharma 5m read
#firebase#supabase

Supabase vs Firebase (2026): Honest Pick for Flutter Apps

Supabase vs Firebase for real apps: Postgres+RLS vs Firestore, auth, realtime, and pricing at scale — which to pick for a Flutter build.

navin-sharma 5m read
#react-native#firebase

React Native Firebase: Setup, Auth, Firestore & FCM (2026)

A current React Native Firebase guide: install @react-native-firebase, auth, Firestore, push (FCM) — plus an honest React Native vs Flutter call.

navin-sharma 5m read
#food-delivery#clone-app

Uber Eats Clone App Cost and Build Process in 2026

What does an Uber Eats clone app cost in 2026? Development process, tech stack, features, and a cost breakdown by scope, team size, and build path.

navin-sharma 5m read
#food-delivery#mobile-app

Single vs Multi Vendor Food Delivery App: Which to Build

Single vs multi vendor food delivery app — a direct comparison of features, cost, complexity, and revenue so you pick the right model before you build.

navin-sharma 5m read
#flutter#mobile-app

20 Flutter App Examples From Real Production Apps (2026)

20 real flutter app examples — from Google Pay and Alibaba to Nubank and eBay — plus what Flutter is and why these companies shipped on it instead of native.

navin-sharma 5m read
#grocery#grocery-app

10 Best Grocery Delivery Apps in India (2026)

The best grocery delivery apps in India for 2026 — the 10 moving real volume, their features and market share, and what grocery app development costs.

navin-sharma 5m read
#grocery#flutter

How to Build a Grocery App: The Complete 2026 Guide

How to build a grocery app in 2026: business models, must-have features, the Flutter stack, real costs, and how to pick a partner or readymade base.

navin-sharma 5m read
#on-demand#mobile-app

Car Repair App Development: A Build Guide for Operators

Car repair app development in 2026: features, three-panel architecture, Flutter tech stack, costs, and how to build an on demand car repair app that ships.

navin-sharma 5m read
#mobile-app#flutter

Flutter App Templates: How to Choose One in 2026

What flutter app templates include, how they cut build time and cost, and how to choose the right one for your project in 2026 — with real UI-kit examples.

navin-sharma 5m read
#on-demand#home-services

On Demand Handyman App: How to Build One in 2026

Build an on demand handyman app in 2026: three-panel architecture, MVP features, Flutter tech stack, handyman app cost, and lessons from Urban Company.

navin-sharma 5m read
#food-delivery#food-ordering-app

Top 10 Best Food Delivery Apps in 2026 (+ Build Cost)

The best food delivery apps moving the most volume in 2026 — features, scale, and the readymade vs custom food delivery app development path.