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Mobile Apps for UK Businesses

iOS and Android apps for UK businesses, designed around UK GDPR, accessibility expectations and the payment methods British users trust.

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Overview

Mobile App Development Company in the UK

UK app users are demanding, and organizations face scrutiny over accessibility and data handling. Codemotives builds iOS and Android apps for UK businesses, and teams in the UK can work with us remotely from Ahmedabad, India, with overlapping hours planned each sprint. We cover design, development, testing and store submission, tested on real devices and networks.

The market has clear requirements. Apps typically support Apple Pay, Google Pay, cards and sometimes Open Banking payments, and accessibility matters under the Equality Act 2010. Personal data falls under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, and apps used by children should consider the Age Appropriate Design Code. Store listings should use British English.

Context

What matters here

  • 01

    Accessibility duty

    The Equality Act 2010 and public sector expectations push apps toward screen reader and contrast support.

  • 02

    UK GDPR consent

    Permissions, analytics SDKs and data sharing need clear lawful basis and user control.

  • 03

    Open Banking and payments

    Bank-linked payments and wallets add provider onboarding and testing before launch.

  • 04

    Children's data

    Apps likely to be used by under 18s should account for the Age Appropriate Design Code.

Capabilities

What we deliver

  1. 01

    Accessible app design

    VoiceOver and TalkBack support, dynamic type and contrast testing built into delivery.

  2. 02

    Privacy-minded engineering

    Consent flows, minimal data collection and deletion tools built with UK GDPR in mind.

  3. 03

    Payment integration

    Apple Pay, Google Pay, cards and Open Banking providers where relevant to your product.

  4. 04

    Store submission support

    Privacy labels, metadata and review responses prepared for Apple and Google.

  5. 05

    Backend and integrations

    APIs to CRM, booking and finance tools, with hosting plans suited to UK data requirements.

Common projects

  • Retail and loyalty apps
  • Healthcare and wellbeing apps
  • Booking and appointment apps
  • Fintech and money management apps
  • Education and membership apps

Technologies we use

  • Swift
  • Kotlin
  • Flutter
  • React Native
  • Firebase
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS

Approach

How remote delivery works

  1. 1

    Start with a call

    We meet online at a time that suits your time zone to understand goals, users and constraints.

  2. 2

    Agree the plan

    Scope, milestones, working hours overlap, communication channels and documentation are set up front.

  3. 3

    Build in the open

    Short iterations with demos, shared boards and written updates keep progress visible from anywhere.

  4. 4

    Launch & support

    We deploy, hand over documentation and access, and keep supporting the product after release.

FAQs

Common questions

Have a question that is not covered here? Get in touch.

How does the time difference work with the UK?

The UK is on GMT in winter, 5.5 hours behind IST, and BST (UTC+1) in summer, 4.5 hours behind. UK mornings overlap with our afternoon, so stand-ups and demos are straightforward.

Can you make the app accessible?

We build with accessibility in mind and test with screen readers and large text. Accessibility is an ongoing practice, so we recommend audits by users with disabilities for high-stakes apps.

Native or cross-platform?

Cross-platform suits most business apps, while native suits specialized device features. We recommend based on your roadmap and maintenance plans.

What affects cost and timeline?

Features, platforms, integrations, accessibility depth and store review cycles. Codemotives scopes in phases after a discovery conversation.

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Let's build what's next

Tell us about your idea, product or legacy system. Send us a message and we will help you scope the right next step.

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