endorsedOngoing

Mobile App Development and Support for SnapRyde Carpooling App

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Automotive

Duration

116 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 December 2016

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

SnapRyde

Fort Worth, United States of America

Project Summary

Daffodil Software refactored and continued to support a carpooling mobile app, building on the client's existing iOS and Android codebase. They implemented features such as user feedback forms, data-sharing, new display methods (vertical cards), and improved iOS UI compatibility. Project management was responsive and the vendor provided ongoing maintenance and feature work.

Key Challenges

Client lacked internal development capacity to complete the app
Needed to finish and professionalize the existing iOS/Android codebase
Aim to scale the service across US universities and later globally

Project Deliverables

Refactored iOS and Android mobile apps
Implemented sharing functionality
Implemented user feedback forms
Added new data display using vertical cards
Improved iOS UI compatibility
Ongoing support and maintenance

Project Solution

Daffodil Software ramped up within a week and refactored the client’s existing iOS and Android code, implemented new UI display methods (vertical cards), added sharing functionality and user feedback forms, and improved iOS compatibility. They initially staffed a five-member team and later reduced it to two members for ongoing feature development and issue fixes, and continue to provide support and maintenance.

Project Outcome

Delivered on time
App went live and attracted almost 600 users
Received around 30 ratings on Google Play and around five ratings on the Apple Store
Improved stability and UI compared to the client’s earlier version

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Customer satisfaction is Daffodil's top priority. Project management is well-organized and highly responsive, but exposing assigned resources to newer technologies could help improve outcomes.”
Mayank Jain
Founder
Date: 03/08/2017