Minimum Product vs. Minimum Viable Product

MPs test internal concepts; MVPs offer essential features to early users, providing valuable feedback for product development

By Chris Kernaghan 1 min read
Minimum Product vs. Minimum Viable Product
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As a founder, understanding the distinction between a minimum product (MP) and a minimum viable product (MVP) is crucial for your startup's success. While these terms may sound similar, they represent different stages in product development and serve distinct purposes.

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Chris Kernaghan

Chris is a UX Designer with over 10 years of exp. He's worked with businesses small, large, and everything in between. He's passionate about putting people first through user-centered design.