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Social Dining Mobile App for Catchi

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Social Networking

5 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 December 2024

Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

81/100

Strong

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Client

Catchi

London, United Kingdom

Project Summary

PurgeSoft developed a custom social interaction mobile app for Catchi, built with React Native and a PHP back end. The app helps users find nearby restaurants as meeting places based on shared tastes. PurgeSoft launched the app successfully; the client reported increased user interactions and praised the team's communication, project management, and technical skill.

Key Challenges

Develop a custom app for a new social interaction idea.
Enable users to find nearest available restaurants as meeting places based on shared tastes.
Address and resolve development challenges encountered during the project.

Project Deliverables

Mobile app (React Native)
PHP back-end

Project Solution

PurgeSoft built a custom social interaction mobile app using React Native for the front end and a PHP back end. A 2-5 person team delivered the app, implementing features to help users find nearby restaurants to meet based on shared food preferences. The vendor managed the project through ActiveCollab and communicated via virtual meetings and messaging/email, addressing challenges as they arose.

Project Outcome

Successfully launched the app.
Noticed new user interactions on the platform.
Efficient project management with timely communication and effective handling of challenges.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

React Native
PHP

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

The app is live thanks to PurgeSoft, and we've seen new user interactions on the platform. They ran the project efficiently and dealt with challenges well. They kept in regular contact, and their developers are seriously talented.
Peter Tranter
Founder & Creative Director
Date: 05/12/2025