Mobile App Refactor & Redesigned Native App for Foodpunk
Services Covered:

Industry
Healthcare
Duration
45 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 July 2022
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
80/100
Strong
Project Capability Score (PCS) estimates how capable Vention is of successfully delivering a project like this, based on its past experience, track record, and ability to handle similar work. Learn more about PCS
Client
Foodpunk GmbH
Project Summary
Vention refactored the entire codebase of a personalized nutrition company and launched a redesigned native mobile app, delivering a mobile MVP and ongoing feature development. They implemented a migration from a monolith to a service-oriented architecture, added OpenSearch-powered recipe search, offline mode, in-app payments and GDPR-compliant handling of health data. The vendor's project management was described as well-structured and reliable, and the team acted as an extension of the client's team.
Key Challenges
- Refactoring the whole codebase
- Launching a new, redesigned native mobile app
- Further development of existing features and creation of new features for the Foodpunk app
- Creating an admin interface for dietitians to create individual meal plans
- Creating APIs to transfer meal-plan information to third-party apps
- Implementing OpenSearch-powered recipe search
- Enabling in-app payments
- Building a CMS/GDPR-compliant handling of user health data
Project Deliverables
- Mobile MVP delivered with Flutter
- Redesigned mobile UX/UI
- Migration from monolith to service-oriented architecture
- OpenSearch-powered recipe search
- Offline mode for specific mobile features
- In-app payments integration
- GDPR-compliant handling of user health data
Project Solution
Vention refactored the client's entire codebase and delivered a mobile MVP using Flutter within four months. They renewed the mobile UX/UI, migrated the backend from a monolith to a service-oriented architecture, and implemented OpenSearch-powered recipe search, offline-mode for select features, and in-app payments. They also developed admin interfaces and APIs to support dietitians and third-party integrations and implemented GDPR-compliant handling of user health data.
Project Outcome
- Deliverables were generally provided on time and timelines were communicated clearly.
- The team remained responsive and flexible to evolving needs and priorities.
- Collaboration felt organized, transparent, and the vendor acted as an extension of the client's team with strong team spirit.
Platforms
Mobile
Web
API/Integration Platform
Tech Stack
Flutter
OpenSearch
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Vention has a well-structured and reliable project management approach — they've been responsive and flexible to the client's evolving needs. Moreover, Vention has strong team spirit and acts as a true extension of the client's team. Overall, the engagement has been going seamlessly.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
More Projects by Vention
Endorsed
Completed
Information Technology
Staff Augmentation & React Front-End Development for H3R3
Services Covered:
+1 more
Endorsed
Ongoing
Financial Services
Python Marketplace Trading Platform
Services Covered:
+1 more

