endorsedOngoing

Loyalty App MVP — Native iOS & Android with Web Backend

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Website Development • Cloud Consulting and Services

Industry

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Duration

75 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 May 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

70/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Project Summary

QSD BiH took over a legacy loyalty-app project and rebuilt it into a native mobile and web MVP, delivering customer and merchant mobile apps plus a PHP/Laravel web application and cloud backend. They progressed the product to an MVP and prepared it for launch, restored functionality left by a previous team, and maintained open communication channels with the client. The vendor used AWS and Firebase for cloud services and provided direct developer access.

Key Challenges

Fix problems caused by a previous team's incompetence.
Reach the MVP stage and validate the application.

Project Deliverables

Web application (PHP/Laravel)
Mobile customer app (iOS and Android)
Mobile merchant app (iOS and Android)
Mobile backend / API
Cloud deployment on AWS and Firebase

Project Solution

QSD BiH took over a legacy project via sales channels and rebuilt the ecosystem into a web application (PHP/Laravel) with a mobile backend, delivered native customer and merchant mobile apps (iOS in Swift, Android in Kotlin/Java), and deployed services on AWS with Firebase components. The team included a project manager and developers covering web/backend, iOS, and Android, who fixed defects introduced by the prior team and brought the product to MVP readiness.

Project Outcome

Reached MVP and readiness to launch within 3 months.
Established open and transparent communication with direct developer access.
Fixed legacy issues from the previous team, enabling a value-for-money outcome despite some budget overrun.

Platforms

Web
Mobile
Cloud

Tech Stack

PHP
Laravel
Swift
Kotlin
Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Firebase

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“QSD BiH has helped bring the solution to an MVP stage, which has allowed the startup to be ready for launch. They're a communicative team that offers direct communication with their developers. Customers can expect a driven team that knows what they're doing.”
Göran Törnquist
CEO
Date: 12/14/2020