Mobile App Development

iOS and Android apps built for real business results

Softsols designs and develops native and cross-platform mobile apps for businesses in the US, UK, Australia, Singapore and Pakistan, from consumer apps and marketplaces to enterprise field-team tools.

  • Mutual NDA before we talk
  • You own 100% of the code
  • 4-6 hrs daily US time-zone overlap
  • Reply within 1 business day
Trusted by teams atCCL PharmaPharmEvoAGP GroupUniversity of KarachiRESPIRE, Univ. of Edinburgh
19+Years of engineering
150+Apps shipped
2Platforms from one team
Real devicesTested before release
What we deliver

Mobile app development services

Apps that are fast, stable and genuinely useful, with the backend and APIs built by the same team.

Native iOS Development

Swift and SwiftUI apps built for the Apple ecosystem, polished and App Store ready.

Learn more →

Native Android Development

Kotlin apps optimised for the fragmented Android landscape, from budget phones to flagships.

Learn more →

Cross-Platform (Flutter / React Native)

One codebase with near-native performance on both platforms, for faster launch at lower total cost.

Enterprise Mobility

Internal apps that connect field teams, sales staff and operations to your core business systems.

On-Demand and Marketplace Apps

Customer, provider and admin apps with live tracking, payments and dispatch.

Learn more →

App Store Optimisation and Launch

Submission, review handling, ASO and launch strategy so your app is discoverable.

The challenge

A great app idea deserves great engineering

App stores are full of apps that were rushed to launch, crash under real use, or never found their audience because the execution did not match the idea. Success takes UX that respects how people use their phones, an architecture that will not need a rebuild when you add a feature, and a launch plan.

Most apps that fail do so for preventable reasons: crashes on older devices, onboarding that is too long, a backend that works for 100 users and falls over at 10,000. Our QA process is built to catch these before launch, not after the one-star reviews arrive.

Why Softsols

Why clients choose us

  • 01
    Platform conventions respectedWe follow Apple HIG and Material Design, because apps that feel off get uninstalled.
  • 02
    Real device testingA deliberately wide matrix of real hardware and OS versions, not just simulators.
  • 03
    Backend includedAPIs, admin panels and cloud infrastructure built by the same accountable team.
  • 04
    Healthcare app experienceHIPAA-aware patient apps and telemedicine tools, a domain most agencies avoid.
  • 05
    You own the codeFull source and IP on delivery, with no dependency on us unless you want it.
How we work

A delivery process built for predictability

Short sprints, demos you can click, and a single accountable project manager from kickoff to launch.

  1. DiscoveryTarget users, core use cases and success metrics.
  2. UX and prototypeWireframes and clickable prototypes tested before build.
  3. SprintsRegular builds you can install and test on your own phone.
  4. Device QAFunctional, performance and usability testing on real devices.
  5. Store submissionApple and Google review handled end to end.
  6. GrowAnalytics, crash reporting and a data-driven roadmap.
Technology

Tools and technologies we use

Native

SwiftSwiftUIKotlinJetpack Compose

Cross-platform

FlutterReact NativeExpo

Backend

Node.jsFirebaseSupabaseAWS

Quality and release

AppiumFirebase CrashlyticsTestFlightPlay Console
Engagement models

Flexible ways to work with us

Fixed scope

Fixed-Price MVP

A clearly scoped app to a fixed budget and timeline, ideal for validating an idea.

  • MVPs typically from $15k
  • Clickable prototype first
  • Store submission included
  • 30-day warranty
Most popularMonthly

Dedicated App Team

Mobile developers and QA for ongoing product development after launch.

  • From $3,500 per engineer / month
  • Sprint demos every 2 weeks
  • Analytics-led roadmap
  • Scale with 2 weeks notice
Rescue

App Rescue and Rebuild

For apps with real users but a codebase that has become unmaintainable.

  • Code and architecture audit
  • Crash and performance fixes
  • Incremental modernisation
  • No downtime for users
In depth

Choosing the right approach for your app

Native vs cross-platform

If your app needs deep hardware integration, best-in-class graphics or AR, or targets one platform first, native (Swift, Kotlin) is usually right. If you need both platforms quickly and the app is UI and data driven, Flutter or React Native deliver most of the native experience from one codebase at meaningfully lower cost. We give a straight recommendation for your app.

Security and data privacy

Encrypted local storage, secure API communication, proper session and token handling, and compliance with App Tracking Transparency and Google Play Data Safety. For healthcare clients, HIPAA-aware handling extends across the whole app, not just the backend.

Beyond launch

Analytics and crash reporting are built in from day one, so you can see which features get used and where users drop off, and prioritise the roadmap on evidence instead of guesswork.

Working across time zones

Sprint planning and demos overlap with your working hours while development continues during your evening, so issues reported at the end of your day are often fixed by the next morning.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to build a mobile app?

A focused MVP typically falls in the $15,000 to $40,000 range depending on complexity. We give a detailed quote after understanding your requirements.

How long does app development take?

A typical MVP takes 10 to 16 weeks from kickoff to App Store submission, depending on scope.

Should we build native or cross-platform?

It depends on your features and budget. Cross-platform suits most business and marketplace apps; native suits hardware-heavy or graphics-intensive apps. We recommend honestly after discovery.

Do you handle App Store and Google Play submission?

Yes, end to end, including store listing optimisation and handling review feedback from Apple and Google.

Do you sign NDAs before discussing our app idea?

Yes, routinely, before any detailed discovery conversation.

Can you build from our existing designs?

Yes. We can build from your designs or collaborate with your design team.

Let’s talk

Have an app idea? Let’s talk.

Tell us what you are trying to build and we will give you honest feedback on scope, cost and the right technical approach.

Request a Free Quote →Use the cost calculatorBook a 30-min callNDA on request. Reply within 1 business day.