endorsedOngoing

Location-Based Chat Mobile App for geocaching.com (React Native)

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Gaming

Duration

53 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 March 2022

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

75/100

Good

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Client

geocaching.com

Seattle, United States of America

Project Summary

Clockwise Software developed a location-based chat mobile application (a geocaching-related platform) and built the prototype and first app version for iOS and Android using React Native. The client reports high satisfaction with the quality of work; the engagement has been ongoing since March 2022 and the team delivers on time and within budget while communicating via Trello, Google Docs, Slack, and Google Meet.

Key Challenges

Build a prototype of a location-based chat application
Develop a production-ready iOS and Android app from the prototype

Project Deliverables

Mobile application for iOS and Android
Prototype and first app version
Location-based chat platform / location-based features

Project Solution

Clockwise Software took the client's prototype and designs, provided a quote, and performed prototyping and development to build the app's first version. They implemented the app using React Native for iOS and Android, iteratively developed features with the client, and worked through the final stages of preparation for app-store release. The engagement included a project manager and a small team (about 4–5 people), with occasional UI designer support.

Project Outcome

Exceeded client's expectations for the quality of work
Delivered on time and within budget
Project is in final stages and approaching release to app stores

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

React Native

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.13

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Although the app hasn’t been launched, the client is highly satisfied with Clockwise Software’s high-quality work. The team delivers on time and within budget and communicates effectively through Trello, Google Docs, Slack, and Google Meet. Overall, they’re creative and responsive to issues.”
Jeremy Irish
Co-Founder
Date: 02/09/2024