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Cross-platform App Development Services
About Cross-platform App Development
Cross-platform development earns its place when you need both platforms, your feature set is largely shared, and time to market matters. One codebase means one implementation of business logic, one set of tests, one release cadence and roughly 40–60% less ongoing maintenance than two native apps. What it does not mean — and this is where most disappointing projects start — is that platform differences disappear. They still exist; you just handle them deliberately in one place.
We work in both React Native and Flutter and pick per project rather than by house preference. React Native suits teams with existing React and TypeScript capability, products that share substantial logic with a web app, and anything needing a large JavaScript ecosystem; with the New Architecture and Expo's tooling it is a genuinely strong default. Flutter suits products where visual consistency across platforms is the goal, where custom rendering or dense animation is central, and where you may later want the same codebase on desktop.
Performance work is where cross-platform projects are won or lost. We keep the bridge or platform channel quiet, virtualise long lists properly, move heavy work off the UI thread, profile with the platform tools rather than trusting frame counters, and write native modules in Swift or Kotlin whenever a capability genuinely belongs on the native side. The result should be an app users cannot identify as cross-platform — which is the only standard worth aiming for.
We ship with EAS or Codemagic pipelines, over-the-air updates for JavaScript-layer fixes where policy allows, crash reporting split by platform, and a device matrix covering both ecosystems. Store submission, signing and staged rollout are handled on both sides.
Why it matters
What you get
One codebase, both platforms
Shared business logic, shared tests and a single release cadence — typically 40–60% less build and maintenance cost than two native apps.
Framework chosen per project
React Native or Flutter selected against your team's skills, your product's rendering needs and your roadmap — not against our preference.
Native performance where it counts
Profiling with platform tools, off-thread heavy work, virtualised lists, and native modules in Swift or Kotlin where the platform is the right home.
Platform differences handled deliberately
Navigation, permissions, notifications and typography are adapted per platform so the app feels correct on each, not identical on both.
Faster fix cycles
Over-the-air updates for JavaScript-layer changes let you ship a fix in hours instead of waiting on a store review.
How we deliver
Our process for this work
Adapted to this service specifically — not a generic five-box diagram.
- 01
Framework selection
1 weekA written recommendation between React Native and Flutter based on team capability, rendering requirements, native dependency needs and roadmap.
- 02
Shared design system
2–4 weeksA single component library with per-platform adaptation rules for navigation, typography, motion and platform-conventional controls.
- 03
Build
8–16 weeksSprint increments with builds distributed to both platforms, native modules where required, and continuous testing on a dual-ecosystem device matrix.
- 04
Dual-store release
2–3 weeksTestFlight and Play internal testing in parallel, both store listings prepared, compliance cleared on each side, then staged rollout.
- 05
Operate & iterate
OngoingPer-platform crash monitoring, OTA update pipeline, SDK and OS-version upgrades, and continuing feature work.
Proof
Where we have done this
An offline-first field service app for engineers with no signal
A React Native field app that works fully offline for 340 engineers, replacing paper job sheets and cutting admin time per job by 52%.
- Reduction in admin time per job
- 52%Reduction in admin time per job
- Field engineers on the platform
- 340Field engineers on the platform
- Sync success rate on reconnect
- 99.4%Sync success rate on reconnect
Answers
Cross-platform App Development — common questions
Related
Services that usually go with this
Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
App-grade experiences that install, work offline and skip the app store.
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