Service

Mobile Development

Native-quality mobile apps that ship faster — built on the right platform for your users, your timeline, and your long-term roadmap.

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4.8★

Average app store rating across our launches

10–16wk

Typical MVP launch window

Platforms covered from one codebase (cross-platform)

Overview

What is Mobile Development

Mobile development is about more than writing code — it's about building experiences that users return to daily. Arcifacts delivers both native (Swift for iOS, Kotlin for Android) and cross-platform (React Native, Flutter) mobile applications, choosing the right approach based on your product requirements, not our convenience. We cover everything from first wireframe to app store launch and beyond.

Perfect for product companies launching a new mobile experience, businesses looking to modernise an aging app, or teams that need a reliable partner for ongoing feature development and store management.

What you get

Smooth 60fps UX with fast startup and responsive interactions

Faster time-to-market with cross-platform where it fits the product

App store compliance, ratings optimisation, and review management

Long-term maintainability with clean architecture and thorough test coverage

Mobile Development — overview

Deliverables

What we deliver

Every engagement is scoped to your exact needs — here's the full catalogue of deliverables we can provide.

🍎

Native iOS Apps (Swift)

iPhone and iPad apps built natively with SwiftUI and UIKit — optimised for Apple platform APIs, widgets, and App Store guidelines.

🤖

Native Android Apps (Kotlin)

Android apps with Material Design 3, Jetpack Compose, and deep integration with Google Play services and Android APIs.

📱

Cross-Platform Apps (React Native / Flutter)

Shared-codebase apps for iOS and Android that deliver near-native performance while halving development time.

Backend APIs & Real-Time Services

Mobile-optimised REST and GraphQL APIs, WebSocket connections, and push notification infrastructure (FCM/APNs).

🚀

App Store Submission & Updates

Full submission support: app signing, metadata, screenshots, review management, and phased rollout management.

📊

Analytics, Crash Reporting & A/B Testing

Instrumentation with Mixpanel, Amplitude, or Firebase Analytics; crash reporting with Sentry; and feature flag infrastructure.

— Process

Our process

01

Discovery & Strategy

We align on goals, scope, and success metrics through structured workshops and stakeholder interviews.

02

Design & Architecture

Blueprint and UX aligned with your brand, technical requirements, and long-term scalability needs.

03

Development & Iteration

Agile sprints with regular demos, feedback loops, and transparent progress tracking.

04

QA & Optimization

Rigorous testing across devices and edge cases with performance tuning before launch.

05

Launch & Handoff

Smooth deployment, full documentation, and knowledge transfer so your team owns the outcome.

06

Support & Evolution

Ongoing support, monitoring, and iterative improvements to keep pace with your growth.

Mobile Stack

Technologies & tools we use

Work

Work highlights

A selection of outcomes we've delivered for clients across industries.

50kDownloads in 90 Days

Cross-Platform Marketplace App

Built a peer-to-peer marketplace app for iOS and Android in React Native — with in-app payments, real-time messaging, push notifications, and seller verification.

Launched in 4 months on both platforms with a 4.7-star rating and 50k downloads in the first 90 days.

4.8★App Store Rating

Health & Fitness Native iOS App

Designed and built a native Swift iOS fitness tracking app with HealthKit integration, background workouts, and personalised AI coaching recommendations.

4.8 App Store rating, 65% 30-day retention, and featured by Apple in the Health & Fitness category.

Why us

We build outcomes,
not just deliverables.

01

Honest recommendation on native vs cross-platform based on your product needs, not our stack preference

02

Performance-first development: smooth animations, fast startup, and low memory footprint

03

Full app store lifecycle support including metadata optimisation and review response

04

Long-term codebase health: clean architecture, thorough testing, and upgrade management

We design mobile apps for growth — from a 1,000-user beta to millions of active users — with clear infrastructure scaling paths and modular architecture for fast feature iteration.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Still have questions? Reach out and we'll answer directly.

MVPs with core features typically take 10–16 weeks. Feature-complete products with complex backend requirements usually take 4–8 months depending on the scope and number of platforms.

Get started

Ship a mobile app that stands out

Describe your app concept and we'll propose the right platform strategy, architecture, and timeline.

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Response within 24h
Fixed-price or T&M