An idea with no clear first version
Too many features for launch and no agreement on what matters. We help cut version one down to what proves the idea.
Mobile app development · Jeddah & across KSA
Mobile apps built for daily use, not just launch day.
We design, build and maintain iOS and Android apps for organisations that need something people will open every day. Native, Flutter or React Native, chosen for your product rather than our habits.
Our approach
The right build approach comes before the first line of code.
Native, Flutter or React Native is a product decision. We look at the features you need, the devices your users carry, your timeline and who will maintain the app in two years, then recommend the approach that fits.
From there, one team handles the whole journey: product scoping, interface design, engineering, the backend and admin tools, store submission and the updates that follow.
What you receive
- Clickable prototype of the main journeys
- iOS and Android builds ready for store submission
- Backend, admin panel and integrations where needed
- Documented, maintainable source code
- A post-launch update and support plan
The business case
Problems we are usually brought in to solve
An app people download once and forget
Slow screens, confusing navigation or missing notifications. We find where users drop off and fix the experience.
Two apps drifting apart
iOS and Android built separately and behaving differently. We bring them back to one product and one release rhythm.
A previous team that has moved on
Code nobody understands and a backlog of store warnings. We review, stabilise and take over maintenance.
Who it’s for
Who we build mobile apps for
Founders validating a product
A focused MVP that tests the idea with real users before larger investment.
Enterprises serving customers
Self-service, bookings, loyalty or account apps that connect to existing systems.
Operations and field teams
Internal apps for inspections, check-ins, scanning and task updates on the move.
Community and faith platforms
Calm, reliable apps used daily, such as prayer times, Quran and focus tools.
Capabilities
Mobile capabilities in detail
Native iOS and Android
Swift and Kotlin when performance, device features or platform polish matter most.
- Camera, location, Bluetooth and sensor features
- Platform-standard navigation and accessibility
- Companion watch apps where they add value
Flutter development
One codebase for iOS and Android, and for desktop or kiosk screens when the operation needs them.
- Shared business logic and UI across platforms
- Offline-first data with background sync
- Windows and desktop builds from the same code
React Native development
A practical route for teams already working in JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Fast iteration for evolving products
- Native modules where performance demands it
- Shared knowledge with your web team
Backend, admin and integrations
The parts users never see but every app depends on.
- APIs, Firebase and cloud functions
- Push notifications, payments and analytics
- Admin dashboards for content, users and reports
Planning a new app, or rescuing one that has stalled?
Book a mobile consultation
In practice · myday
Engagement apps live or die on polish.
A workplace wellbeing platform needed polished, native mobile apps so employees would actually take part in daily sustainability and wellbeing activities.
We developed the iOS app in Swift and the Android app in Kotlin, giving each platform a fast experience that feels at home on the device.
- Swift
- Kotlin
- iOS
- Android
How we deliver
From idea to app store, and beyond
Scope the first release
Workshops to agree the audience, the core journeys and what version one must do. Everything else goes on a visible roadmap.
Design and prototype
Wireframes, then a clickable prototype of the riskiest screens, reviewed with you and, where possible, with real users.
Build in short cycles
Regular test builds on TestFlight and Google Play internal testing, so you see progress on a real phone every sprint.
Release and keep improving
Store submission, launch monitoring and a planned update cycle for OS changes, fixes and new features.
The mobile toolkit
- Swift
- Kotlin
- Flutter
- Dart
- React Native
- TypeScript
- Firebase
- REST APIs
- Push notifications
- App Store Connect
- Google Play Console
Why ArrowTech
Why organisations choose ArrowTech for mobile
A local partner in the room
Product workshops, stakeholder reviews and user testing can happen in person in Saudi Arabia, in Arabic or English.
Engineering depth
Our mobile engineers have shipped native, Flutter and React Native apps for clients in Saudi Arabia, Australia, the UK and beyond.
One accountable team
Design, development, QA and store releases sit with one team and one point of contact, so nothing falls between suppliers.
Relevant work
Apps we have designed, built and maintained.
Native and cross-platform apps for wellbeing, prayer and focus, each with its own case study.
Mobile apps
myday
Native iOS and Android apps for employee wellbeing and sustainable-impact engagement.
- Swift
- Kotlin
- iOS
- Android
Mobile app
Deen Companion
A calm mobile companion for prayer times, Quran reading and everyday Islamic practice.
- Flutter
- Dart
Mobile apps
Deen Time
Muslim-focused screen-time and daily-focus app used by 10,000+ people worldwide.
- Mobile app
- Focus sessions
- Prayer
- Screen time
Client feedback
Founders and product owners on working with our mobile team.
FAQ
Mobile app questions, answered.
Not sure which platform or approach suits your idea? Ask us and we’ll explain the options plainly.
Ask about mobile app developmentShould we build native, Flutter or React Native?
It depends on the features, the users’ devices, your budget and who will maintain the app. Native suits apps that lean heavily on device hardware or need the highest polish. Flutter and React Native suit most business apps that need iOS and Android from one codebase. We give a written recommendation with the trade-offs before you commit.
How long does a first version take?
That depends on scope, integrations and how quickly decisions can be made. After a short discovery we give you a phased plan with milestones, so you know what will be ready and when, rather than a single date with no detail behind it.
Can the app support Arabic and English?
Yes. We plan for bilingual content and right-to-left layouts from the design stage, rather than retrofitting them later.
Do you handle App Store and Google Play submission?
Yes. We prepare builds, store listings, privacy declarations and review notes, and we deal with reviewer questions until the app is live. The developer accounts remain in your organisation’s name.
What happens after launch?
We agree a support arrangement covering bug fixes, OS updates, monitoring and planned feature work. You can also take the code to your own team; we document it with that in mind.
Contact ArrowTech
Let’s map out your app.
Share the idea, the audience and any existing systems it must connect to. We’ll come back with practical questions and a sensible first step.
Head office in Jeddah. Working with teams across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.
41503 - Palestine Commercial CenterJeddah, Saudi Arabia(+966) 12-617-7177info@arrowtech.sa