Custom Laravel Application Development
We build powerful, scalable web applications from the ground up using the Laravel framework.
Whether
you
need
a
complex SaaS platform or a bespoke internal business tool, we focus on writing clean,
maintainable
code
that
follows industry best practices (SOLID principles) to ensure your application can grow alongside
your
business.
Native iPhone & iPad App Development
We build high-performance, native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI. By choosing native
development, we ensure your app has full, unhindered access to the latest Apple hardware and
software
features, delivering the "premium" feel that Apple users expect. Whether it’s a consumer-facing
product
or an internal enterprise tool, we focus on responsiveness and reliability.
Web-Wrapped iOS Applications
Maximize your existing investment by transforming your responsive website into a standalone iOS
app.
Using a native "wrapper," we package your web content into a functional app that users can
download from
the App Store. This is the most cost-effective and rapid path to a mobile presence, offering a
unified
experience across the web and mobile without the need for a second codebase.
Bespoke WebView Integration (WKWebView)
For apps that require high-performance web rendering, we implement custom WKWebView solutions.
Unlike a
basic browser window, our bespoke WebViews are fine-tuned for speed, security, and specialized
interaction. We optimize memory management and navigation logic to ensure your web-based content
feels
integrated, snappy, and reliable within the iOS environment.
Hybrid "Best-of-Both" Development
Get the speed of the web with the power of native. We architect hybrid applications that combine
a
web-based core with high-impact native features. By using a JavaScript Bridge, we allow your web
content
to "talk" to the iPhone’s hardware—enabling native capabilities like biometric login (Face ID),
push
notifications, and camera access, while keeping your main content easy to update via your
website.
Budget-Optimized App Strategy
We help you navigate the "Native vs. Wrapped" decision based on your specific goals and budget.
If your
project is an MVP or a content-heavy portal, a wrapped solution can save thousands in initial
development. We provide the technical clarity to ensure your chosen path meets Apple’s strict
App Store
Review Guidelines while delivering a professional result that respects your bottom line.
Seamless Web-to-Native Communication
Eliminate the "clunky" feel of traditional web-apps. We develop custom communication layers that
allow
your website and its native iOS shell to work as one. This includes syncing user sessions,
handling deep
links (opening the app from a link), and ensuring that the app’s navigation (like back buttons
and
loading indicators) feels 100% native to the user.
iOS UI/UX Design & Human Interface Guidelines
An app’s success starts with how it feels. We design interfaces that strictly adhere to Apple’s
Human
Interface Guidelines (HIG), ensuring your app feels like a natural extension of the iOS
ecosystem. Using
tools like Figma and Xcode Previews, we create intuitive navigation, meaningful animations, and
pixel-perfect layouts that maximize user engagement.
App Store Optimization (ASO) & Submission
Building the app is only half the battle. We navigate the complex App Store review process for
you,
ensuring your app meets all of Apple’s rigorous guidelines for a successful launch. We also
optimize
your App Store listing—from keywords to screenshots—to ensure your product is discoverable and
stands
out in a crowded marketplace.
Performance Tuning & Memory Management
Mobile users have zero tolerance for lag or crashes. We perform deep-dive profiling using Xcode
Instruments to identify memory leaks, optimize CPU usage, and ensure smooth 60fps scrolling. By
refining
background tasks and local data processing, we ensure your app is as efficient as it is
powerful,
preserving your users' battery life.
Apple Ecosystem Integration
Unlock the full potential of Apple’s hardware. We specialize in integrating native device
features,
including Face ID/Touch ID for security, Apple Pay for seamless transactions, and Push
Notifications to
drive retention. We can also extend your app’s reach to Apple Watch (watchOS) and Widgets,
keeping your
brand front-and-center on the user's home screen.
iOS Security & Data Privacy
Apple leads the industry in privacy, and we ensure your app follows suit. We implement robust
data
protection using the iOS Keychain, end-to-end encryption for transit data, and strict compliance
with
App Tracking Transparency (ATT). We build with a "privacy-by-design" mindset to protect both
your
business and your users.
API & Backend System Connectivity
Your app doesn't exist in a vacuum. We build seamless bridges between your iOS frontend and your
backend
infrastructure. Whether you are using a custom Laravel API, Firebase, or a third-party service,
we
ensure real-time data syncing, secure user authentication, and offline caching so your app
remains
functional even without a signal.
Legacy Code Modernisation & Swift Migration
Is your app still running on aging Objective-C or an outdated version of Swift? We help you
modernize
your codebase, refactoring legacy components into modern SwiftUI and Swift Concurrency. This
reduces
technical debt, improves app performance, and makes your project easier (and cheaper) to
maintain in the
long run.
Quality Assurance & Automated Testing
We don't leave your reputation to chance. Using XCTest and TestFlight, we conduct rigorous beta
testing
across various iPhone and iPad models to catch bugs before your customers do. Our automated
testing
suites ensure that every update is stable and that new features never break your app’s core
functionality.
Feature Scaling & MVP Development
Ready to test a new idea? We specialize in building Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that focus on
your
core value proposition, allowing you to launch quickly and gather real-world data. As your user
base
grows, we architect the "Success Path" to scale your features, ensuring your app’s architecture
remains
robust as complexity increases.
iOS Strategy & Expert Consulting
Navigating the Apple ecosystem is more than just writing code. We provide expert advice on
monetization
strategies (In-App Purchases vs. Subscriptions), platform feasibility, and hardware integration.
From
the initial concept to the long-term roadmap, we provide the technical clarity you need to make
smart
investment decisions.
A Dedicated, One-to-One Experience
We believe the best apps are born from direct collaboration. When you work with us, you are
speaking
directly to the developer who is writing every line of code. This one-to-one partnership means
your
vision isn't diluted by account managers, leading to faster iterations, clearer communication,
and a
final product that truly aligns with your business goals.
Have a iOS App idea? Reach out via the form below or email me at
ben@conobe.co.uk—I’d love
to hear about your
project.