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Mobile App Design & Development for Vent (peer-to-peer therapy)

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

8 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 May 2022

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

82/100

Strong

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Client

VENT

Los Angeles, United States of America

Project Summary

A peer-to-peer therapy social networking app (Vent) hired The NineHertz for discovery, design, and full-stack development of iOS and Android apps with features including profiles, chat (audio and text), a newsfeed, groups, nearby search, and journaling. The NineHertz delivered the app from scratch, handled project management across time zones, and provided maintenance; initial user feedback after launch has been positive.

Key Challenges

Build a social networking/peer-to-peer therapy application with profiles, chat, newsfeed, group features, nearby search, and journaling
Deliver a polished design and reliable cross-platform (iOS and Android) experience

Project Deliverables

iOS application
Android application
Full app design and logo
Backend development
Domain setup (GoDaddy)
Ongoing maintenance services

Project Solution

The NineHertz ran a discovery phase, produced a full proposal, and then designed and built the application from scratch for iOS and Android. They designed the UI and logo, developed features (profiles, chat with audio/text, newsfeed, groups, nearby search, journaling), configured the domain (GoDaddy) and used AWS, and provided ongoing maintenance and support. Communication was managed via WhatsApp, email, and Google Meet, and the vendor provided close project management across time zones.

Project Outcome

App launched with positive external user feedback
Project completed together between May 2022 and Jan. 2023
Strong project management and on-schedule delivery
Client satisfaction with design and functionality

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Go
iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The client has been thrilled with the work from The NineHertz, and has received positive external feedback from users. The client was particularly impressed with The NineHertz’s project management and ability to stay on schedule and seamlessly guide the client through the process.”
Michael Caputo
Founder
Date: 02/03/2023