endorsedOngoing

Mobile & Web Platform Development for Welcome App

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Website Development • Staff Augmentation

Industry

Social Networking

Duration

53 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 March 2022

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

70/100

Good

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Client

Welcome App

Utrecht, Netherlands

Project Summary

SapientPro developed a mobile and web application for Welcome App, a Utrecht-based startup, using React Native, React.js, and Google Cloud Platform. They built features for booking activities, chat, event discovery and organization uploads, and provided ongoing development resources and team augmentation. The product achieves nearly 100% uptime with few user complaints, and SapientPro communicates via Jira and Telegram and offers flexible scaling of resources.

Key Challenges

Need to develop a mobile and web application.
Lack of an in-house development team to build and maintain the platform.

Project Deliverables

Mobile application
Web application
Backend deployed on Google Cloud Platform
Event management / organization upload features
Dedicated development team / staff augmentation

Project Solution

SapientPro developed the client's mobile and web applications using React Native and React.js and hosted backend services on Google Cloud Platform. They implemented booking, chat, neighborhood event discovery, a profile feed and functionality for local organizations to upload events. SapientPro also assembled and provided an ongoing development team—regularly engaging a project manager, frontend and backend developers—and collaborated with the client through Jira and Telegram on a fixed monthly rate.

Project Outcome

System uptime is almost 100% with minimal user complaints.
Flexible resourcing allowing the client to increase or reduce team size as needed.
Responsive project management with weekly meetings and fast communication via Jira and Telegram.

Platforms

Mobile
Web
Cloud

Tech Stack

React.js
React Native

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“SapientPro has developed a successful application with an almost 100% uptime system. The app hasn’t presented many bugs, and SapientPro has shown flexibility and great development knowledge throughout the project. SapientPro’s team is quick to respond through Telegram and Jira.”
Tim Grasmaijer
Head of Product
Date: 02/20/2023