QR-Based Hiking App MVP for Higher Education
Services Covered:

Industry
Education
Duration
3 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 December 2024
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
79/100
Good
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
Hapy Co built an MVP mobile application for a higher education institution to support a trekking/research project on Mt. Hamiguitan. The app enables QR-code scanning for location-based information, uses a centralized Firebase database with limited offline access, and includes user authentication. The client praised Hapy Co's responsiveness, timely delivery, and organized communication via Basecamp and email.
Key Challenges
- Needed development support for a research project to create a trekking/hiking app for Mt. Hamiguitan.
- Required a lightweight, location-based solution with QR-code access to information, limited offline capability, and a centralized database.
Project Deliverables
- Initial app design with key screens and user flow
- Basic QR code scanning functionality and display of text/image content
- Firebase Realtime Database setup for QR data and basic notifications
- Sign-up, login and guest access integration
- Complete MVP with finalized UI, offline access, full iOS/Android testing, app store submissions, and handover of code, project files, and documentation
Project Solution
Hapy Co developed an MVP mobile app for trekking on Mt. Hamiguitan that lets users scan QR codes along trails to access location-based information. They built core features including QR code scanning, a centralized Firebase Realtime Database, limited offline access, and a user-friendly interface. The vendor delivered weekly milestones, integrated authentication (sign-up, login, guest access), performed full iOS/Android testing, set up notifications via Firebase, and submitted the app to both app stores.
Project Outcome
- Delivered a usable, user-friendly MVP with QR scanning and a centralized Firebase database.
- Completed full testing and submitted the app to the App Store and Google Play within the project timeline.
- Provided source code, project files, and documentation at handover.
Platforms
Mobile
Tech Stack
iOS
AndroidFirebase
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Hapy Co delivered a functional and user-friendly app. The team was responsive, timely, and attentive to details. They communicated well through Basecamp and email. The client was impressed with their speed and organization.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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