Cross-platform apps
One codebase, genuinely native feel on both iOS and Android, with platform conventions respected on each.
Mobile App Development
iOS and Android apps built from one well-tested codebase — without the compromises that usually implies.
Overview
Mobile App Development, done properly
A mobile app is a much bigger commitment than a website: two app stores, two review processes, devices you cannot control and users who will delete anything that frustrates them twice. We start by pressure-testing whether you need an app at all, because a fast mobile website is often the cheaper, better answer.
When an app is the right call — offline use, camera and GPS, push notifications, a home-screen icon your customers tap daily — we build it cross-platform with Flutter or React Native so you pay for one codebase instead of two, and go fully native when performance or platform integration demands it.
FlutterReact NativeSwiftKotlinFirebaseNode.jsGraphQLMongoDBApp Store ConnectGoogle Play Console
At a glance
- Typical investment
- From CAD $25,000 for a first release with backend
- Typical timeline
- 12–20 weeks to a store-ready first version
- Engagement
- Fixed scope, dedicated team or retainer
- Included
- 30 days post-launch support
- Ownership
- Full source code and IP transfer
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Capabilities
What this service covers
Backend & API
The server side your app talks to — accounts, data sync, business logic, admin tools — designed alongside the app, not bolted on.
Offline-first sync
Apps that keep working in a basement, a warehouse or a rural dead zone, and reconcile cleanly when the connection returns.
Push notifications
Segmented, permission-respecting notifications that bring people back without training them to swipe you away.
Store submission & compliance
App Store and Google Play listings, screenshots, privacy declarations and the review process handled for you.
Analytics & crash reporting
Knowing what people actually do in the app, and being told about crashes before your users tell you.
Deliverables
What you receive
Every item below is standard. None of it is an optional extra we bring up once the project is underway.
- Native builds for iOS and Android
- Backend API and admin console
- Offline handling and data synchronisation
- Push notification infrastructure
- Store listings, assets and submission
- Crash reporting and usage analytics
- Signed builds and release pipeline
- Source code, documentation and 30 days of support
Process
How a mobile app development project runs
1
Discover
A free consultation to understand the problem, the people it affects and what success actually looks like.
2
Define
A written scope with user stories, screens, milestones, a fixed price and a delivery date you can plan around.
3
Design
Wireframes then polished UI, reviewed with you before we write production code — changes are cheap at this stage.
4
Build
Two-week sprints with a working demo at the end of each one. You always know exactly where the project stands.
5
Launch & support
Deployment, monitoring, handover documentation and 30 days of included support after go-live.
Questions
Mobile App Development FAQs
Honestly, most businesses need a better mobile website. An app earns its cost when you need offline operation, hardware access like camera or GPS, background location, push notifications, or when customers use you often enough to want an icon on their home screen. We will tell you which side of that line you fall on before you spend anything.
Cross-platform for the large majority of business apps — one codebase, one team, roughly 30–40% less cost, and performance indistinguishable from native for typical workloads. Fully native when you need heavy graphics, intensive real-time processing, or deep integration with a platform feature the frameworks do not reach.
We handle submission, and we design against the store guidelines from the start, which is where most rejections are avoided. If a reviewer does push back, we deal with the response. Apple review typically takes a day or two; Google is usually faster.
Budget for annual developer accounts (USD $99 Apple, USD $25 once for Google), backend hosting, and a maintenance allowance. iOS and Android ship breaking OS updates every year, so an app with no maintenance budget quietly stops working within about eighteen months.
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Learn moreThinking about mobile app development?
Send us a paragraph about what you need. We will reply within one business day with questions, an honest view of the approach and a ballpark figure.
Or reach us directly — support@akash-tech.online · +1 (306) 500-7938