Mobile is where most people will actually meet your product. We build apps for iOS and Android that hold up under real use, offline, on old devices, on bad connections, and that you can keep shipping updates to for years.
Apps that survive the app store review, the security questionnaire and the second year of maintenance.
One codebase serving iOS and Android at native quality, which is usually the right economics unless you have a specific reason to go native.
Fully native builds where the app depends on deep platform integration, demanding performance or specialised hardware access.
Local persistence and sync so the app keeps working underground, in transit or anywhere the signal drops, then reconciles cleanly when it returns.
Scheduled and event-driven notifications that respect the user rather than nagging them, with the analytics to see what actually drives return visits.
Applications handling health and research data, built with the consent flows, audit trails and data handling those settings require.
Release pipelines, store submission, staged rollout and the ongoing update cadence that keeps an app from quietly rotting.
Mobile applications delivered for universities, colleges, health researchers and startups.
A cross-platform mobile app connecting an entire college alumni network.
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A gamified mental-health platform built with one of Europe's leading university hospitals.
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Award-winning on-demand home services app. 1st place and $18K in accelerator funding.
Read MoreWe choose tools to fit the problem and your team's ability to maintain them, not the other way round.
No long discovery invoices before anyone writes code. We aim to have you looking at working software early.
Thirty minutes. You describe the problem, we ask hard questions and tell you how we would approach it, including if we are not the right team.
We define the smallest version that proves the hard part, agree the technical approach, and give you a fixed plan with milestones.
Working software in front of you on a regular cadence, so direction changes stay cheap and surprises surface early.
Deployment, monitoring and ongoing support. We build systems we expect to still be maintaining in three years.
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Cross-platform is the right default for most products, one codebase, both platforms, materially lower cost to maintain. We recommend native when the app leans hard on platform-specific capability or needs performance that a shared runtime cannot deliver. We will tell you which case you are in on the call.
Yes, including the review process, store listings, staged rollouts and the inevitable rejection round-trips. We can publish under your developer accounts so you retain ownership.
Yes. Offline-first architecture is something we build routinely, with local storage and conflict-aware sync rather than an app that simply fails when the signal drops.
Roughly: keeping up with annual iOS and Android releases, dependency and security updates, and store policy changes. Budgeting for ongoing maintenance is the difference between an app that lasts and one that breaks in eighteen months.
Tell us what you're trying to build. We'll spend 30 minutes understanding the problem and tell you how we'd approach it.
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