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mobile application development

We’ve spent years designing and developing apps that empower businesses and connect with users. From internal tools to customer-facing products, our apps are crafted to solve challenges, deliver results, and grow with your business.

We have a passion for building mobile apps that solve problems and drive growth. We’ve partnered with startups, enterprises, and organisations to create scalable apps that evolve alongside their goals. Through careful planning, industry expertise, and a user-centric design process, we lay the foundation for lasting success.

We take your vision and turn it into a dynamic digital solution that elevates your business and connects with your audience. Each app we develop is fully customised to meet your objectives—whether it’s streamlining workflows, driving engagement, or creating new revenue opportunities.

Our hybrid app development approach ensures consistency across iOS and Android, delivering a seamless experience for all users. By leveraging cutting-edge frameworks, we create apps that are faster to market without sacrificing performance, flexibility, or scalability. This means you get a high-performing app built to adapt and grow with your business.

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App Development Features

Apps built to perform

iOS and Android compatibility
Strategy-led user experience design
Creative, engaging user interface designs
Hybrid approach for faster delivery
10+ years of app experience
Optimised for all devices
Ongoing growth and support
Robust security to protect data
Highly scalable to support growth
Simple to edit and update
Advanced integrations with third-party tools and platforms

Start-up success at a glance

We’ve worked alongside startups from a range of industries, helping them launch, scale, and succeed. Together, we’ve built lasting partnerships and standout success stories.

$1.2m

Avg. revenue in first 12 months

100%

Success rate of R&D claims resulting in 44% refund of project cost

100%

Client Retention rate across start-up partnerships

8.2k

Avg. active users

Our App Development Approach

Plan lean, build with impact

We believe in starting with a solid plan. For startups and new projects, we work with you to challenge assumptions and define a clear minimum viable product (MVP). This ensures we focus on what truly needs to go to market, conserving budget and timeline while avoiding over-engineering. By balancing ambition with practicality, we help you test concepts efficiently and refine them for success.

User-centric design at the core

Great apps start with a strategy-led prototyping process. We map out user journeys and create wireframes to ensure the experience is intuitive and seamless. Our approach blends functionality with creativity, delivering designs that engage users and keep them coming back.

One app, multiple platforms

We leverage hybrid app development to create high-performing solutions for both iOS and Android. This approach reduces development time and ensures a consistent, reliable experience across platforms—so you can reach a wider audience faster without compromising quality.

Support that scales with you

Our partnership doesn’t end at launch. We provide ongoing support to refine, enhance, and grow your app as your needs evolve. From adding features to optimising performance, we’re with you every step of the way to ensure your app continues to deliver.

Testimonials

The entire Pink Panda team have time and time over delivered; we feel they are an integral part of our business.

Adam Curkpatrick
Racing Central

From the very first meeting, Adam and his team have been amazing to work with. Pink Panda’s attention to detail and understanding of client needs is impeccable and I look forward to continue working with them as my site grows.

Dave Tran
Guitar Zero 2 hero

Highly talented, experienced and well organised operation. Pink Panda constantly set new standards in the industry.

Christian Lehmann
Throttl

We work with startups or existing apps

Start-ups

We’ve had the privilege of partnering with multiple startups as their trusted technical team, guiding them from concept to incredible success. Whether it’s validating your ideas, designing scalable solutions, or navigating the complexities of app development, we bring both expertise and enthusiasm to your journey. With tailored strategies and a commitment to your vision, we help transform your ideas into high-performing digital products, positioning your startup for long-term growth in a competitive market.

Existing Apps

We specialise in facilitating seamless transitions for the ongoing development and support of existing apps. With a sensitive and discreet approach, we work to understand your business and its unique requirements, ensuring minimal disruption during the handover process. Whether you need our help introducing new features, enhancing performance, or providing continuous support, we’ve successfully managed similar transitions for many apps.

App Development Process

How we go about it

Discovery & insights

We begin by delving into your business objectives and understanding your target audience. Through comprehensive discussions, we identify the challenges and opportunities to ensure your app aligns perfectly with your goals.

Strategy & market research

Leveraging industry expertise, we conduct thorough market research to inform a strategic plan. This ensures your app is positioned effectively within the competitive landscape, meeting user needs and business objectives.

Prototyping & user experience

We create interactive prototypes to map out the user journey, focusing on intuitive navigation and engaging interfaces. This user-centric approach ensures a seamless experience that resonates with your audience.

Custom design

Our designers craft visually appealing and functional interfaces that reflect your brand identity. We prioritise aesthetics and usability to create an engaging user experience.

Hybrid development

Using hybrid technologies, we build robust, scalable applications designed for optimal performance on iOS and Android. This approach ensures flexibility, consistency, and efficiency across platforms.

Testing & training

We rigorously test every feature to resolve any teething issues before launch. By addressing potential challenges early, we ensure your app is polished and ready to perform.

Launch

It’s go time. We work directly with Apple and Google, assist with app listings, screens, and metadata, and manage the entire deployment process to ensure a seamless launch.

Growth & support

We’re passionate about forming long-lasting partnerships to ensure your app continues to evolve. From updates to feature expansions, we’re here to support your app’s ongoing success.

Featured App Projects

Simplifying the path to healthier choices via a new website & app.

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Revolutionising an entire industry through an innovative communication tool.

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A custom festival app and website, part of the Adelaide Fringe Festival.

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A custom-built eCommerce platform designed to revolutionise the butcher industry.

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Hybrid Solutions for Scalable Success

We live for the details—the 1s and 0s that transform ideas into flawless, high-performing apps. By specialising in hybrid app development, we combine the strengths of native and web technologies to create scalable applications that work seamlessly across iOS and Android. This approach maximises efficiency, reduces development time, and ensures your app is both future-ready and adaptable to your evolving needs.

Our focus is on engineering apps that are robust, secure, and built to perform. From seamless integrations to optimising performance and ensuring airtight security, every decision we make is aligned with your business goals. The result? An app that’s as dynamic and innovative as your brand.

Our favourite App technologies include:
React Native
Ionic
Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to develop a mobile app?

The timeline for app development varies based on complexity and features. On average, a fully functional app can take 3 to 9 months from conception to launch. We collaborate with you to establish a timeline that aligns with your goals.

I already have an app. Can you help?

Absolutely. We frequently assist clients by migrating existing apps to our services. Whether you’re seeking updates, new features, or improved performance, we can enhance your app while ensuring a smooth transition.

How much does it cost to build an app?

Costs depend on the app’s complexity, features, and platforms. Our unique process allows many of our app clients to submit R&D Tax Incentive claims, with up to 43% of their investment refunded as a tax credit. We’re proud of our 100% success rate with these claims.

Can you build AI into an app?

Yes, we are one of the few agencies with the expertise to integrate AI into mobile applications. From custom models to intelligent automation, we can incorporate advanced AI functionalities to give your app a competitive edge.

Can my app integrate with my business or other services?

Certainly. We specialise in integrating CRM and EDM platforms, payment gateways, analytics tools, and other third-party services to enhance your app’s functionality.

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