endorsedOngoing

iOS & Android App Development and UX for Communication Startup

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • UI/UX Design • Mobile Application Testing

Industry

Media

Duration

80 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 December 2019

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Ukraine

Project Summary

Empat has been developing a cross-platform iOS and Android app for a communications startup, providing UI/UX design, front- and backend development, and user testing. The engagement began in December 2019 and remains ongoing, using two-week sprints and frequent communication. The client reports that Empat is efficient, communicative, and provides helpful product guidance.

Key Challenges

Design and develop an iOS and Android app from scratch
Deliver front- and backend development in parallel for both platforms
Conduct user research and testing to inform product direction

Project Deliverables

iOS and Android mobile apps
Frontend and backend implementation
UI/UX mockups and designs
User research and testing reports
Product backlog and sprint deliverables

Project Solution

Empat developed the app’s frontend and backend in parallel for iOS and Android, produced UI/UX mockups, created and managed the product backlog, and conducted user interviews and testing. They worked in two-week sprints, provided time and budget estimates for each sprint, and communicated via Telegram and Google Meet. They also advised the client on feature prioritization based on user interaction data.

Project Outcome

Positive launch metrics and strong initial user engagement
3,500 users to date with a target of 20,000 by the end of 2021
Improved product through iterative user interviews and two-week sprint cycles

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Empat’s work meets all expectations. The team is efficient, communicative, and serves as a great sounding board for new ideas. Customers can expect a prompt team that is available for around the clock service.”
Zhenya Zasutsky
Founder & CEO
Date: 12/23/2020