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iOS App Development

Native iOS apps in Swift and SwiftUI, built to Apple's Human Interface Guidelines and prepared for App Store review.

HIG
Built to Apple guidelines
TestFlight
Beta distribution included
10-16 wk
Typical build
Overview

About ios app development

iOS users spend more and expect more. The platform rewards apps that feel native — correct navigation patterns, proper Dynamic Type support, respectful permission requests — and reviewers actively check for them.

Built to the Human Interface Guidelines

We use platform-standard navigation, controls, and gestures rather than porting an Android layout across. Users notice the difference immediately even when they cannot articulate why, and Apple’s reviewers reject apps that ignore platform conventions.

Privacy is a submission requirement

Apple requires privacy manifests declaring data collection and the reasons for accessing sensitive APIs. Getting this wrong is one of the most common rejection causes. We prepare declarations accurately, which also means being honest internally about what the app actually collects.

Accessibility and device range

VoiceOver support, Dynamic Type, and sufficient contrast are built in, and we test across the device sizes your analytics justify rather than only the newest hardware.

Capabilities

What the engagement includes

Swift & SwiftUI development

Modern declarative UI with UIKit where it remains the better tool.

HIG-compliant interfaces

Platform-standard navigation, controls, and gestures.

Privacy manifest & compliance

Accurate data-collection declarations and API justifications.

Accessibility support

VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, and contrast verified.

Outcomes

What you get

The measurable results this service is accountable for.

  • Interfaces that feel genuinely native to iOS
  • Privacy manifests prepared to current requirements
  • VoiceOver and Dynamic Type supported
  • Tested across the device range your users actually have
  • App Store submission managed end to end
How we work

A process without surprises

Clear checkpoints at every stage, so you always know what is shipping and when.

1Discovery & scoping2Architecture & design3Build & review4Launch & support
  1. 1

    Discovery & scoping

    We map requirements, users, integrations, and constraints, then agree scope and a fixed quote before work starts.

  2. 2

    Architecture & design

    Technical architecture and user flows are agreed and prototyped before implementation begins.

  3. 3

    Build & review

    Development in reviewable increments, with a staging environment you can see and comment on throughout.

  4. 4

    Launch & support

    Performance and security checks, documented handover, deployment, and an agreed support window after go-live.

Scope

What is included at each tier

Engagements scale with your stage. Every tier includes everything below it.

What is included at each engagement tier
What's includedStarterGrowthEnterprise
iOS app buildIncludedIncludedIncluded
App Store submissionIncludedIncludedIncluded
TestFlight beta distributionNot includedIncludedIncluded
Accessibility auditNot includedIncludedIncluded
Ongoing OS maintenanceNot includedNot includedIncluded
Industries

Sectors we work in

E-Commerce & Retail
SaaS & Technology
Healthcare
Real Estate
Finance & FinTech
Education
Travel & Hospitality
Professional Services
Why iDream

We build to platform conventions and prepare privacy declarations properly, which is what keeps apps through review first time.

FAQ

Common questions

How long does App Store review take?
Usually one to three days for a straightforward submission. Rejections most often relate to privacy declarations, incomplete metadata, or missing account-deletion flows — all of which we prepare in advance.
Do you support older iOS versions?
We typically target the current and previous major version, which covers the overwhelming majority of active devices. Supporting further back increases cost, so we base the decision on your actual user data.

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