Whether you teach JEE, sell yoga courses, run a tuition batch, or build a paid Instagram community — Igniter's no-code builder ships your branded app to Play Store in 24 hours. No developer, no ₹5-lakh quote, no maintenance retainer. Used by creators + institutes across Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai.
App development in Tamil Nadu — the honest state of play
Walk into any app development agency in Chennai and the standard quote for a branded Android education app is ₹2–8 lakh with a 2–4 month delivery. Every agency's pitch is the same: custom design, scalable architecture, Play Store launch. The reality is the same too — scope creep, delayed handover, and a monthly retainer for updates.
Creators + institutes in Tamil Nadu who've been through this cycle are the fastest to migrate to no-code. Once you've paid ₹4 lakh for an app that needs ₹20K/month to stay alive, the math on Igniter (₹0 upfront, 5% on sales) is instantly obvious.
Who this is for
The builder
You describe your app in 5 steps: (1) upload your logo, (2) pick a template, (3) add your content — courses, videos, PDFs, (4) set pricing, (5) connect Razorpay. Igniter generates a branded Android APK, signs it, and publishes it to Play Store under either your developer account or Igniter's (your call). Total hands-on time: 1–3 hours. Total wall-clock time to live Play Store app: ~24 hours.
Ownership
A lot of "app builders" trap you on their platform. Igniter doesn't. You get: (a) full student / customer data export anytime, (b) your Play Store listing under your own name, (c) every rupee of payment flowing directly to your Razorpay → your bank, and (d) freedom to migrate off Igniter if you ever outgrow it. No lock-in. No revenue share holdbacks. No data ransom.
Pricing
Branded mobile app
₹0
Native Android app with your name, logo, and colors. Published to Play Store.
Custom website
₹0
academy.com–style site with course catalog, checkout, blog. SSL & hosting included.
Per sale only
5%
Charged only when a student pays for a course. Excludes payment gateway. No sale = no fee. Ever.
Real example · ₹1,000 course sold
You keep
₹930
Igniter fee
₹50
Razorpay / UPI
₹20
Launch in under 24 hours. Published on Play Store. Bilingual (Tamil + English). Zero setup cost.
Free · No credit card · Live in minutes · Or book a 20-min guided demo
FAQ
Yes — Igniter is fully no-code. The APK is generated server-side from the content + branding you provide. You never touch Android Studio, Gradle, or Java. If you can use WhatsApp Business, you can ship on Igniter.
Appy Pie is generic (for restaurant menus + news apps); Kodular is block-code. Igniter is purpose-built for education / coaching / creator monetisation — so DRM video, sectional mocks, course pricing, community are native, not add-ons.
Education-adjacent categories — coaching, online teaching, tuition, YouTuber monetisation, creator communities, membership content, paid courses, digital downloads. Not games, not marketplaces, not ride-sharing.
₹0 to launch. No subscription. Igniter charges 5% only on money you actually collect — so cost scales with your success, not your ambition.
Yes. Every app gets a yourname.igniterapp.com subdomain free, and you can point any custom domain (yourinstitute.com) at it. Full white-label.
Android-only for now. iOS is on the roadmap for 2026 Q3. In Tamil Nadu, Android covers 95%+ of student devices, so starting Android-first is the right move 99% of the time.