APP DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
You’re searching for more than a simple app. You want to enhance lives, simplify daily routines, or inject a bit of fun into your users’ day. We understand that. That’s why our focus is on creating enriching experiences, not just software. The right app development partner should listen intently, not just hear you out. That’s where we come in.
We commit to understanding your unique needs, your target audience and your business goals. Then, we craft a mobile or web app that’s a seamless extension of your vision.
OUR MOBILE APP APPROACH
Our Client Centric Approach to App Development
Our approach to mobile app development is uniquely client centric and immersive. We begin by immersing ourselves in your world – understanding your business, your audience, and what makes your brand tick. This deep dive forms the foundation of our development process, enabling us to tailor an app that’s not just a tool, but an extension of your business strategy. We then blend this insight with creative innovation and technical expertise.
The result?
A mobile app that’s not only aesthetically captivating and functionally seamless but also deeply resonant with your target audience. Our process is collaborative, transparent, and dynamic, ensuring the app we create is as unique as your business itself.
Recent work from our London app development team
CYSIAM
Making cybersecurity assessments simple
ROCKETER
Bringing insight and clarity to paid media activity via web app software
ELOGISTICS DELIVERIES
Increasing efficiency with a cloud-basedd delivery management system
Native, Hybrid, or Web? Choosing the Right App Development Approach
Native Apps
Native apps are applications built specifically for a given mobile platform, such as iOS or Android. They are coded in the native programming language for that platform – Swift or Objective-C for iOS, and Java or Kotlin for Android.
The main advantage of native apps is that they provide the smoothest, most responsive user experience. Native apps have direct access to all of the device’s features and capabilities, like the camera, GPS, push notifications, contact list etc.
This allows for tighter integration and performance compared to other app types. Native apps also have the ability to tap into powerful APIs and services offered by the mobile platform creators.
Hybrid Apps
Hybrid apps are a cross between native apps and web apps. They are built using web technologies like HTML, CSS and JavaScript, but are then wrapped in a native container which allows access to native platform features. Frameworks like Ionic, Cordova or React Native enable this hybrid approach.
The key advantage of hybrid apps is code portability. Unlike native apps, the same codebase can be reused across platforms like iOS, Android and Windows with minimal modification.
This significantly reduces development time and cost compared to building native apps. Updates are also easier to manage with a single codebase.
Web Apps
Web apps are application software that run in a web browser instead of being installed on a device. They are accessed by users via a web URL, without the need to download anything. Web apps are built using standard web technologies like HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
The major advantage of web apps is instant accessibility and ease of distribution. Users can access a web app from any device with a web browser and internet connection – there is no need to go through an app store.
This makes web apps ideal for reaching the widest possible audience. Updates are also easy to roll out to all users instantly.
FAQs
Frequent mobile app development questions
What sets us apart from other app developers is our bespoke, client-centric approach. We don’t just build apps; we craft unique mobile experiences that are intricately tailored to each client’s specific business needs and goals. Our team combines innovative design with cutting-edge technology, ensuring each app is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functionally superior. We prioritise open communication and collaboration, making our clients an integral part of the development process. This approach, coupled with our commitment to quality and ongoing support, ensures we deliver apps that not only meet but exceed our clients’ expectations.
We specialise in both mobile and web app development, catering to a diverse range of digital needs. Our expertise spans across creating native mobile apps for iOS and Android, designed to offer the best user experience on smartphones and tablets. Simultaneously, we excel in developing web apps, ensuring they are responsive, functional, and optimised for various browsers and devices. This dual focus allows us to provide comprehensive digital solutions, whether you need a mobile app for on-the-go user engagement or a web app for broader accessibility.
We develop for a variety of platforms to cater to diverse client needs. Our expertise includes developing for iOS and Android, creating native applications that leverage the strengths of each operating system. Additionally, we work with cross-platform development frameworks, which allow us to build apps that run seamlessly on both iOS and Android from a single codebase. For web app development, we cover a range of web technologies, ensuring compatibility and optimised performance across different browsers and devices. This versatility enables us to choose the best platform for your project based on your specific requirements and goals.
Our approach to user experience (UX) design is focused on creating intuitive and engaging interfaces that meet the needs of the end-user. We start by understanding the user’s journey, identifying key touchpoints and pain points. This understanding informs our design decisions, ensuring that the app is not only visually appealing but also easy to navigate and use. We conduct user testing at various stages to gather feedback and make iterative improvements. Our goal is to deliver an app that provides a seamless, enjoyable experience, encouraging user engagement and satisfaction.
The duration of the app development process can vary significantly depending on the complexity and scope of the project. A basic app with standard features might take a few months to develop, while a more complex app with custom functionalities could take upwards of six months or longer. Key factors that influence the timeline include the intricacy of the app’s design, the number and complexity of features, and any integrations or special requirements. We ensure clear communication about timelines from the start and keep you informed throughout the development process.
ertainly, you are more than welcome to have a call to discuss your app idea. It’s a great opportunity for us to understand your vision, requirements, and the goals you wish to achieve with your app. During the call, we can provide insights, discuss potential features, and explore the best ways to bring your idea to life. To arrange a call, simply reach out to us through our contact details provided on our website, and we’ll schedule a time that’s convenient for you to discuss your app idea in detail.
Not being technical is not a barrier to bringing your app idea to life. Many of our clients come with great ideas but limited technical knowledge. Our role is to bridge this gap. We guide you through the entire process, translating technical jargon into understandable terms and turning your vision into a functional, user-friendly app. We handle all the technical aspects, from development to launch, while ensuring your ideas and preferences are at the forefront. Our goal is to make the app development process as smooth and understandable for you as possible.
Quality assurance in our app development process is ensured through rigorous testing at every stage. We employ a variety of testing methods, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing, to identify and resolve any issues. Our team also adheres to coding standards and best practices to maintain high quality and performance. Regular reviews and feedback loops are integral to our process, allowing for continual improvement. Additionally, we involve clients in the testing phases to gather feedback and ensure the app meets their expectations and needs. This thorough approach to quality assurance is designed to deliver a reliable, high-performing app.
The cost of app development can vary widely depending on several factors. These include the complexity of the app, the number of features, the platform(s) it’s being developed for (iOS, Android, or both), and any special technologies or integrations required. Basic apps can cost less, while more intricate apps with advanced functionalities can be more expensive. We provide a detailed quote after understanding your specific requirements and the scope of your project. This quote is tailored to your project’s unique needs, ensuring transparency and alignment with your budget and expectations.
Yes, we offer comprehensive post-launch services for your app. This includes ongoing maintenance to ensure the app remains up-to-date and functions smoothly, as well as technical support to address any issues that may arise. We also provide performance monitoring and can assist with further updates and enhancements based on user feedback and changing business needs. Our post-launch services are designed to ensure the longevity and success of your app.
A partnership built on trust: transparency at every step
YOUR LONDON BASED APP DEVELOPERS
In app development, the journey from concept to launch can be a complex one, filled with countless decisions, iterations, and pivots. That’s why we don’t see ourselves as just a supplier; we see ourselves as your partner. From the moment you share your vision with us, we’re committed to making it a reality in the most effective and efficient way possible.
But we know that trust isn’t given; it’s earned. That’s why we prioritise transparency at every stage of the development process. You’ll have a seat at the table during brainstorming sessions, design reviews, and even code sprints. Your insights, feedback, and concerns are invaluable to us, and we’re committed to keeping you in the loop every step of the way.
Ronins have been integral to our company’s digital strategy — from defining requirements through to successful implementation. Their detailed subject knowledge and delivery expertise have made the process fit seamlessly with our current systems and helped to drive our business forward.
Neil Rafferty