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Hello, I'm Dan. I build dependable products as a Web Developer

I focus on practical, polished experiences that feel clear to users and stay reliable as products grow.

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Dan Block - Software Engineer

Experience

7+ Years

Active Users

~55K

Outcomes that matter

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projects

Live products shipped end-to-end

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users

Monthly active users across products

awards

Industry awards & recognitions

years

Years of professional engineering

Featured projects

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AstroStats Discord Bot
Web

AstroStats Discord Bot

A fully functional Discord Bot built entirely with Python. Hosted with 95% uptime. You can invite it from the link below where you can also check out the commands available.

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ClutchGG
Web

ClutchGG

ClutchGG is a web app that focuses on player tracking and analytics for League of Legends & Teamfight Tactics

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Schedulr
Mobile

Schedulr

A joint calendar scheduling app for iOS that helps you coordinate and schedule events with others seamlessly.

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Static company website package

Focused on brochure-style business websites that look professional, load quickly, and turn visitors into enquiries.

Starting at

£650

Typical delivery: 2-3 weeks for a complete 4-7 page static site.

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Included

  • Planning session to define site goals, page structure, and key calls to action.
  • Custom-designed static website (typically 4-7 pages) tailored to your brand.
  • Mobile-first responsive build for desktop, tablet, and phone.
  • Technical SEO setup (metadata, sitemap, indexing, and clean page structure).
  • Contact form setup routed directly to your company inbox.
  • Performance-focused delivery with accessibility best practices.
  • Launch support and handover guidance so your team can manage content updates.

Optional add-ons

  • Additional page design + build: £85 per page
  • Copywriting support and content polish: from £120 per page
  • News/blog section for ongoing updates: from £250
  • Monthly care plan (minor edits + monitoring): from £60/month

Domain and hosting costs are quoted separately based on your preferred setup and expected traffic.

Engagement & rates

Flexible ways to work together beyond the brochure website package—clear day-based billing for build work and hourly support where it fits.

Day rate

£420

Design, build, or product work billed in full-day increments.

Half-day

£240

Focused sessions for reviews, spikes, or small deliverables.

Advisory / support

£85 / hr

Short calls, Jira/Confluence setup, code review, or troubleshooting.

Typical minimum

2 days

Custom builds outside the brochure package usually start here.

How this compares

A side-by-side view of where brochure sites, MVPs, and retainers often land across agencies, independent freelancers, and my published positioning.

Disclaimer: Agency and “typical freelancer” figures below are indicative UK market ranges for comparison only—not quotes, bids, or guarantees. Actual project costs vary widely with scope, location, seniority, and timeline. My own column reflects published package and rate guidance; formal quotes are agreed per engagement.

Brochure / marketing site (4–7 pages)

Typical dev agency
£4,000–£18,000+
Typical freelancer
£1,200–£8,000
Dan Block
From £650 (package)

Small web app / MVP (auth, data, deploy)

Typical dev agency
£25,000–£120,000+
Typical freelancer
£8,000–£45,000
Dan Block
Scope-based; from ~£5k (indicative—quote per brief)

Day-rate style delivery

Typical dev agency
Often £800–£1,800 / day (blended team)
Typical freelancer
Often £350–£750 / day
Dan Block
£420 / day (see freelance rates)

Ongoing support / retainers

Typical dev agency
£2,000–£15,000+ / month typical for teams
Typical freelancer
£400–£3,500 / month
Dan Block
From £60/mo (care plan) or custom retainer

Who you work with

Typical dev agency
Account team + mixed seniority
Typical freelancer
Individual or small collective
Dan Block
Directly with the engineer delivering the work