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Mobile App and Image Recognition for Fridge Monitoring (IoT) Startup

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

6 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 August 2018

Team Size

11-15 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Munich, Germany

Project Summary

Ardas designed and built a hybrid mobile app (React Native) and image-recognition software for a fridge and cabinet monitoring startup, delivering a Firebase backend engineered for future feature expansion. They handled requirements, development, testing and app-store launch, coordinating with hardware engineers for camera API integrations. The client praised the team's communication, scalability and readiness to support future growth.

Key Challenges

Need to develop a mobile application for a refrigerator camera product.
Target to launch the app in about three months.

Project Deliverables

Hybrid mobile app for iOS and Android (React Native prototype)
AI image recognition proof-of-concept
Firebase backend and scalable backend architecture
Camera API integrations and device engineering coordination
App Store release and launch support

Project Solution

Ardas provided end-to-end services from business requirements through development, testing and app-store launch. They delivered a React Native hybrid prototype with a Firebase backend, added features to the initial framework, integrated the mobile app with camera-specific APIs developed by the hardware team, and coordinated engineering and project management throughout. The app was released for iOS and Android and the backend was built to support planned future expansions.

Project Outcome

Around 650 current users and pre-orders for 21,000 in Ukraine and 11,000 in Malaysia.
Achieved 92% check-in geolocation accuracy even when users lacked Wi‑Fi or other internet connectivity.
High client satisfaction with product quality and project management.

Platforms

Mobile
Web
Cloud

Tech Stack

React Native
Android
iOS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The app provided by Ardas is well-positioned to support the product in its eventual launch and planned feature expansions. Their team was communicative and worked well with others on the project, including product developers and UI/UX designers to create a seamlessly integrated solution.”
Anonymous
CEO
Date: 08/29/2019