Mobile App Development

That’s the most important question to ask! A mobile app is a powerful tool, but it’s not a silver bullet. It’s the right move if you’re looking to:

• Solve a specific problem for your customers or team that a website can’t.
• Increase customer loyalty and engagement through push notifications and a dedicated user experience.
• Create a new revenue stream through in-app purchases or subscription models.
• Automate or streamline a core business process.

A quick chat with our team can help you validate your idea and determine if an app is the best path to your business goals.

We build iOS apps, Android apps, and cross-platform apps (using frameworks like React Native and Flutter). Whether you need a customer-facing app, an internal business tool, or a full eCommerce platform, we can bring it to life.

Great question! This is a key decision that impacts cost, performance, and timeline. Here’s the simple breakdown:

• Native Apps: Built specifically for either iOS (using Swift/Objective-C) or Android (using Java/Kotlin). They offer the best performance, speed, and can fully leverage device features like the camera or GPS. They are perfect for high-performance apps and projects with complex functionality, but they require building and maintaining two separate codebases.
• Cross-Platform Apps: Built once with a single codebase that works on both iOS and Android. We use platforms like Flutter or React Native to deliver this solution. This approach is more cost-effective and faster to get to market, as you don’t need to build two separate apps. It’s an excellent choice for a wide range of business applications.
• Hybrid Apps: These are essentially web applications packaged to look and feel like a mobile app. They are the fastest and most budget-friendly option, ideal for simple apps focused on content and quick delivery.

We’ll help you weigh the pros and cons to choose the technology that perfectly aligns with your budget, timeline, and goals.

Not always! If you want the best performance and platform-specific features, native apps (built separately for iOS and Android) are ideal. But if you want faster development and cost savings, cross-platform apps let you run on both platforms with one codebase. We’ll help you decide what’s best for your business and budget.

This is the big one! The cost of a mobile app is highly dependent on its complexity, just like building a house. A simple app with a few features will be significantly different in price from a complex app with user profiles, payment gateways, and real-time data. A basic app might start around $10,000–$15,000, while more advanced apps with custom features, APIs, or eCommerce can range $50,000+. We’ll always provide a detailed proposal upfront, so you know exactly what you’re investing in. Our goal is to provide a powerful solution that delivers a strong return on your investment, not a surprise bill down the line.

Like cost, the timeline depends on your app’s complexity. A simple app can be ready in a few months, while a more complex, feature-rich application can take much longer.

• Simple apps: 2–3 months
• Mid-level apps: 4–6 months
• Enterprise-grade apps: 6–12+ months
  We work in agile sprints, so you’ll see progress along the way, not just at the end.

Here’s how we usually work:

1. Discovery & Strategy – We define project goals, users, features, and the target audience.
2. UI/UX Design – We create the user flow and design a beautiful, intuitive interface.
3. Development – Our Canadian-based developers write the front end code, back end code, and complete all necessary integrations.
4. Testing & QA – We perform rigorous testing across devices to ensure it’s bug-free and secure.
5. Launch & Ongoing Support – We’ll help you get your app onto the app stores and provide ongoing maintenance and support to keep it running smoothly.

Absolutely! Many clients come to us with just a concept. We’ll help you validate the idea, define features, and create an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) to test the market before you invest heavily.

Yes! Launch is just the beginning. We offer maintenance packages that include bug fixes, OS updates, feature enhancements, and performance optimization—so your app stays fresh and competitive.

We handle the entire design process, from wireframes to polished UI/UX design. Our designers focus on creating apps that are not just visually appealing but also easy and intuitive for your users.

Definitely. We can connect your app to your CRM, ERP, eCommerce platform, payment gateways, or any third-party APIs—so everything works seamlessly together.

Yes! Many businesses want both—a mobile app for customer convenience and a web app for accessibility on desktop. We can build both in parallel, ensuring consistent branding and user experience.

We take security very seriously. We integrate security best practices directly into our development process from the beginning. Our team builds applications with robust data protection, secure API integrations, and continuous testing to safeguard against vulnerabilities. We follow industry best practices for security—data encryption, secure APIs, authentication, and regular code reviews. For industries like finance or healthcare, we also build apps compliant with HIPAA, GDPR, or PCI DSS.

Of course! Submitting an app can be a complex and sometimes frustrating process, especially with Apple’s strict review guidelines. We’ll handle the entire process for you, from preparing the app store listings to navigating the approval process. We also manage app store assets like screenshots, descriptions, and keywords. We’re here to make sure your app gets into the hands of your users without any hassle.

Absolutely! We love working with startups to build MVPs and help them scale, and we also partner with mid-sized businesses and enterprises on complex, mission-critical apps.

You’ll get a dedicated project manager who shares regular updates, sprint reviews, and progress reports. We use tools like Slack, Jira, or Teams to keep communication smooth and transparent.

We’ve developed apps for retail, healthcare, finance, logistics, construction, education, and non-profits. Each app is customized to fit the industry and audience.

We get it—you have a lot of options. Here’s what makes Telkoware different:

• Local, In-House Expertise: We’re a 100% Canadian-based team. We never outsource our work, so you’re working directly with our local, reliable experts aligned with your time zone from the first call to the final launch.
• Strategic Partnership: We’re more than just coders. We act as a strategic partner, helping you refine your idea and build a solution that truly solves a problem and drives business growth. We don’t just code; we build apps that drive ROI.
• Full-Service Digital Agency: We also offer web design and digital marketing. This means we can help you with every aspect of your digital presence, ensuring your app, website, and marketing strategy are all working together seamlessly.

You do! When you work with Telkoware, you own all the intellectual property (IP) and the source code for your mobile app. We believe in providing you with full ownership and control, so you’re free to update, modify, or add features as your business grows.

Easy! Just book a free consultation with us. We’ll walk through your goals, help shape your app strategy, and give you a clear roadmap with timelines and costs.