Mobile App Development
Custom iOS and Android apps built to grow your business — from MVP to enterprise scale.
Apps that solve real problems
We design and build mobile applications for iOS and Android that help businesses engage customers, streamline operations, and unlock new revenue streams.
Whether you need a consumer-facing app, an internal tool, or a complex platform with real-time features, we work with you from concept through to launch and beyond. Our team has experience across native and cross-platform development, so we can recommend the right technical approach for your timeline, budget, and long-term goals.
Every app we build is designed for performance, usability, and maintainability — with clean architecture that scales as your product grows.
Platforms & technologies
iOS Development
Native iOS apps built with Swift for optimal performance, seamless integration with Apple's ecosystem, and a polished user experience that meets App Store guidelines.
Android Development
Native Android apps using Kotlin, designed to work across the full range of Android devices with Material Design principles and Google Play compliance.
Cross-Platform (React Native)
Share a single codebase across iOS and Android with React Native. Faster time-to-market, lower costs, and native-quality performance for most use cases.
Cross-Platform (Flutter)
Build beautiful, natively compiled apps from a single Dart codebase with Flutter. Ideal for visually rich applications that need pixel-perfect consistency.
Our process
- 1
Discovery & strategy
We define your app's goals, target users, feature scope, and technical approach — native or cross-platform — so development starts with clarity.
- 2
UX & UI design
We design intuitive user flows and polished interfaces that follow platform conventions for iOS and Android, ensuring a great experience on every device.
- 3
Development & integration
We build your app iteratively, integrating with APIs, payment systems, push notifications, and any backend services your product requires.
- 4
Testing & QA
Rigorous testing across devices, OS versions, and network conditions to ensure reliability, performance, and a smooth user experience before launch.
- 5
App Store submission
We handle the full submission process for the Apple App Store and Google Play, including metadata, screenshots, compliance, and review responses.
- 6
Post-launch support
Ongoing maintenance, performance monitoring, OS update compatibility, and feature iterations to keep your app competitive and reliable.
Packages
Flexible options to match your stage, scope, and ambition.
MVP
A focused minimum viable product to validate your idea and get to market quickly.
From £8,000
Ideal for
Startups and founders testing a concept with real users.
- Core feature development
- Single platform (iOS or Android)
- UX/UI design
- App Store submission
- 30 days post-launch support
Standard
RecommendedA full-featured app for both platforms with polished design and backend integration.
From £15,000
Ideal for
Businesses ready to launch a production-quality app to their audience.
- iOS and Android (cross-platform)
- Custom UX/UI design
- API and backend integration
- Push notifications
- Analytics and crash reporting
- App Store and Google Play submission
- 60 days post-launch support
Enterprise
Complex, scalable applications with advanced features, integrations, and ongoing partnership.
From £30,000
Ideal for
Established businesses with complex requirements and long-term goals.
- Everything in Standard
- Advanced integrations (CRM, ERP, payments)
- Role-based access and security
- Offline functionality
- Custom admin dashboard
- Ongoing maintenance and iteration
- Dedicated project manager
Why work with Element Software
A reliable development partner focused on quality, communication, and long-term success.
End-to-end delivery
From strategy and design through to App Store submission and beyond — we handle the full lifecycle so you have one accountable partner.
Platform expertise
Deep experience across iOS, Android, React Native, and Flutter means we recommend the right approach for your goals, timeline, and budget.
Quality-first approach
Automated testing, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines ensure your app is stable, performant, and ready to scale from day one.
FAQs
Ready to bring your app idea to life?
Book a discovery call to discuss your project, timeline, and the best approach for your goals.