City Quest — Mobile Application & Backend CMS
Services Covered:

Industry
Cloud & Network Security
Duration
21 months
Budget
10K - 49K
Start Date
1 February 2022
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Onshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
77/100
Good
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Client
Iva Technos Pvt Ltd
Project Summary
Squash Apps developed a web and mobile application (City Quest) and a robust backend CMS for Iva Technos Pvt Ltd, an embedded and cloud infrastructure company. The scope included React Native/JS-based mobile apps for iOS and Android, GPS navigation, interactive storytelling features, push notifications, analytics, and AWS-based backend infrastructure. The engagement ran from Feb. 2022 to Nov. 2023 and produced a notable increase in active users and retention alongside high app store ratings.
Key Challenges
- Complete web and mobile application development using React Native and JavaScript.
- Enhance user experience with engaging UI/UX and interactive storytelling.
- Integrate GPS-based navigation for accurate city-quest guidance.
- Implement real-time updates and push notification functionality.
- Build a backend CMS to manage content, track user progress, and provide analytics.
Project Deliverables
- Fully functional mobile application (iOS and Android)
- Web application
- Backend management system / CMS and admin panel
- GPS-based navigation and map customization
- Push notifications and real-time updates
- User analytics and reporting dashboards
- Documentation, training materials, QA/testing, and launch support
- Ongoing maintenance and support
Project Solution
Squash Apps designed and built a comprehensive mobile application (Android and iOS) and a web application for City Quest, and developed a backend management system (CMS) and admin panel to manage content, media, user progress and analytics. The vendor implemented GPS-based navigation, interactive storytelling features, push notifications, real-time content updates, and analytics dashboards. They conducted user research, prototyping, QA/UAT, provided documentation and training, and supported app store deployment and ongoing maintenance. The team used React Native/JavaScript and provisioned backend infrastructure in AWS.
Project Outcome
- 100% feature implementation and successful AWS database setup.
- 45% increase in active users within three months of launch.
- 35% improvement in user retention rate.
- Average 4.7-star rating on both the App Store and Google Play.
Platforms
Mobile
Web
Cloud
Tech Stack
React Native
JavaScriptAmazon Web Services (AWS)
Android
iOS
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.63
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Squash Apps’ efforts increased active users by 45% within three months, and the retention rate improved by 35%. The app received an average rating of 4.7 stars on both the App Store and Google Play, with numerous positive customer reviews and ratings.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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