From Your idea, Spoken out loud.
To Your App, Running in the cloud.

Record a short video describing your app idea. Guided by Robots designs it, builds it, and launches it — no developers, no tech knowledge, no stress. You just get a working app you can share with the world.

Record Say what you want to build
Design Screens, features, and a full plan
Build A real, working app — tested and ready
Launch Published online, link ready to share
How It Works

From idea to app in minutes — not months.

No coding. No hiring. No waiting. Just you, a camera, and your idea.

01

Hit Record & Talk

Open the GBR recorder and describe what you want to build — like you're telling a friend about it over coffee. No forms, no jargon, no prep work required.

02

We Design Your App

We listen to your video and map out exactly what your app needs — every screen, every feature, how it all fits together. You get a real blueprint you can actually read.

03

Your App Gets Built

A fully working app is built from your blueprint. Every feature you described, tested to make sure it works. You own the code — take it anywhere, anytime.

04

It Goes Live

Your app is published online and ready to share. We handle everything behind the scenes — servers, setup, the works. All you need is the link.

Why GBR

Built different, for a reason.

Competitors stop at code generation. We stop when your app is live.

Just Hit Record

Talking is faster and easier than filling out forms. Describe your idea out loud in plain English — no spec documents, no technical knowledge needed. We take it from there.

Real Apps, Not Templates

Every app we build is custom — designed around your idea, not shoehorned into a template. You get a real, professional-grade product your customers will actually want to use.

You Own It All

The app is yours. The code is yours. If you ever want to move it, hand it to a developer, or take it somewhere else — you can. No lock-in, no permission needed.

Tested Before It Goes Live

Every app is put through its paces before you ever see it. We're not handing you something held together with duct tape — it works the way you expect from day one.

We Do the Whole Thing

From the first sketch to a live link you can share — we handle every step. You don't need to know what a server is, or care. That's our job.

A Price You Can Decide on Today

Start at $199 — no contracts, no sales calls, no waiting for a quote. Get a full plan for your app for less than you'd pay for an hour of consulting.

Get early access.

Join the waitlist and be among the first to turn your idea into a real app — plus you'll lock in our launch pricing.

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Pricing

Simple, honest pricing.
No surprises.

Pick the package that matches where you are today. Every tier includes a real, working result — not just a promise. Upgrade whenever you're ready.

Starter
Get a complete blueprint for your app — everything needed to bring your idea to life.
$199
One-time · No subscription required
  • We listen to your video & understand your idea
  • Written summary of what your app will do
  • Full feature & screen-by-screen plan
  • Visual designs of every screen
  • Clickable prototype you can demo
  • Map of how your data is organized
  • Take the blueprint anywhere — no strings attached
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Founder
Everything in Starter — plus a real, working app that goes live online and is ready to share.
$999
+ $39/month · hosting & support
  • Everything in Starter
  • A fully working app, built to your spec
  • The code is yours to keep — forever
  • Published online with a shareable link
  • Automatically updates when changes are made
  • Thoroughly tested before launch
  • Email support when you need help
Mogul
Your own web address, a social media launch kit, and priority support — ready to go to market.
$1,499
+ $129/month · hosting, support & social
  • Everything in Founder
  • Your own custom web address (e.g. myapp.com)
  • 90-day social media launch kit
  • Ready-to-post branded templates
  • 30/60/90-day content plan
  • Priority support — we respond within 24 hours
  • Help scaling up when your app takes off
Add-Ons

Need a little more?

Every add-on is priced to be a quick decision, not a budget conversation.

$99
Revision Pack
Re-record your video, regenerate the full app. A complete second pass from design through deployment.
Included
Source-Only Export
Take your code and self-host anywhere. Recurring fee drops to $0. Your code, your infrastructure.
Cost + 30%
Azure Resource Upgrades
Outgrown the starter Azure tier? We handle scaling — App Service upgrades, database bumps, and more.
$79/mo
Extended Social Months
Add months to the Mogul social launch kit beyond the included 90 days. Stay consistent through your growth phase.

Lock in your spot.

Waitlist members get early access and our launch price — guaranteed for the first 90 days. No price hikes, no surprises.

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New Podcast

Guided by Robots Podcast

Practical, no-jargon conversations about AI for everyday people. Every week we talk to founders, small business owners, and regular folks who are using AI tools to get more done — without needing a computer science degree.

Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube Amazon Music

Recording in progress — episodes dropping soon.

We're recording the trailer and first six episodes before public launch. Join the waitlist to be notified the moment Episode 1 goes live.

Upcoming Episodes

01
Why I Built a Robot to Write My Code For Me
Solo deep-dive · Coming soon
~35 min
02
The Non-Technical Founder's Guide to Shipping Software in 2025
Guest interview · Coming soon
~42 min
03
Build Along: Turning a 4-Minute Video Into a Live Azure App
Build-along episode · Coming soon
~48 min
04
Microsoft's Secret Weapon: The App Platform Big Tech Doesn't Want You to Know About
Solo deep-dive · Coming soon
~38 min
05
From Idea to Invoice: One Founder's Path to a Paying App in 30 Days
Guest interview · Coming soon
~44 min
06
The AI Tools Worth Paying For (and the Ones That Are Just Hype)
Solo roundup · Coming soon
~30 min
GBR Merch

Wear the movement.

Print-on-demand apparel and accessories for humans who trust robots just enough to let them write their code.

Store Opening Soon

We're finalizing designs and vetting print quality. First samples have been ordered — launch is imminent.

Guided by Robots logo
GBR Robot Logo Tee
Official mascot · Unisex · Black or White
Coming Soon
Guided by Robots logo
GBR Robot Enamel Pin
1.5" hard enamel · Collector's item
Coming Soon
My App Builder Has a Webcam
Unisex tee · 6 colorways
Coming Soon
Guided by Robots — Powered by Caffeine
Premium heavyweight hoodie
Coming Soon
GBR Logo Mug
15oz ceramic · Dishwasher safe
Coming Soon
Sticker Pack — Vol. 1
6 die-cut vinyl stickers
Coming Soon
GBR Laptop Sleeve
Available in 14", 15" & 16"
Coming Soon
"Just Vibing" Robot Tee
Relaxed fit · Limited run
Coming Soon
Photo coming soon
About the Founder

Hey — I'm Mike.

I've spent over a decade building software for some of the largest organizations in the country. I've seen firsthand how powerful a good app can be — and how needlessly out of reach the whole process has always felt for most people.

The problem was never the idea. Every time I talked to a small business owner, a first-time founder, or someone with a brilliant concept — the idea was great. The problem was the gap between "I have an idea" and "I have a working app." That gap costs money, time, and usually requires people you don't know how to find.

Guided by Robots closes that gap. You record a video describing what you want. We build it, launch it, and hand it to you. No technical background needed on your end — that's what we're here for.

I'm based in Lakewood, Ohio. When I'm not working on GBR, I'm coaching youth soccer, running a real estate investment business, and being outvoted on how many computers belong in the garage.

guidedbyrobots.com LinkedIn nuboHealth @GuidedByRobots

What We Believe

Ideas deserve a fair shot.

The gap between "I have an idea" and "I have a working app" shouldn't require a $50k development engagement or a technical co-founder. We're collapsing that gap.

Ownership is non-negotiable.

Your code lives in your GitHub. Your app runs on your Azure. We're building a tool, not a jail. Every customer gets full source and zero lock-in.

Prototypes should be production-grade.

We don't hand you a barely-running demo. Every GBR app is put through its paces before you ever see it — tested, polished, and ready to use on day one.

AI should work for people.

Not replace them. Not confuse them. Not lock them in. GBR uses AI to handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on the parts only you can do.

How We Work

The principles behind every app we build.

We make decisions the same way every time — quality first, your ownership always, no shortcuts.

We build real apps, not demos

Every app we deliver is production quality — the same standard a professional development team would hold themselves to. No half-baked prototypes, no cutting corners.

Your data is always safe

Security isn't an afterthought for us. Everything we build follows industry best practices to keep your app — and your users' information — protected.

No surprise costs

What you see on the pricing page is what you pay. We're upfront about what's included at every tier, and we'll tell you before anything extra gets added.

We iterate with you

Got feedback after seeing the first version? That's completely normal. Our revision process is built to make changes straightforward, not painful or expensive.

Real humans answer your questions

When you reach out, you hear back from a person — not a bot, not a help article. We're a small team, which means you actually matter to us.

Your app goes where you go

If you ever outgrow us, want to move your app, or hand it to another developer — go for it. The code is yours. We'll even help with the handoff.

Featured Apps

Apps people like you can build.

Every one of these started as a plain-English video. No technical experience. Just an idea and a camera.

What can you build with GBR?

If you can describe it out loud, we can build it. Here are a few examples to get you thinking.

InventorySMB
Inventory Tracker Pro
A small business owner describes their product catalog and stock management workflow. GBR returns a full CRUD inventory app with low-stock alerts and purchase order history.
Example conceptFounder tier
SchedulingServices
Appointment Scheduler
A salon owner describes their booking workflow on camera. The result: a customer-facing scheduling app with staff calendars, service menus, and email confirmations.
Example conceptMogul tier
Real EstateFinance
Fix & Flip Deal Analyzer
A real estate investor describes their ROI model and deal pipeline. GBR generates a full analyzer with repair cost tracking, ARV calculator, and investor-ready reporting.
Example conceptFounder tier
EdTechPortal
Student Progress Portal
A tutor describes how they track sessions, homework, and progress notes. The output: a parent-facing portal with session history, goal tracking, and grade summaries.
Example conceptStarter tier
FitnessCoaching
Coaching Client Tracker
A personal trainer walks through client onboarding, workout logging, and weekly check-ins. GBR delivers a full coaching management dashboard with client portals.
Example conceptFounder tier
HealthcareInternal Tool
Patient Intake Form
A clinic manager describes their paper-based intake process. GBR replaces it with a digital form, staff submission dashboard, and EHR-ready export format.
Example conceptMogul tier

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