Cross-Platform App Development.
One Codebase. iOS and Android. Done Right.
React Native and Flutter let you build for both iOS and Android from a single codebase without sacrificing performance or user experience. We help you decide if cross-platform is the right approach and then build it properly.
Cross-Platform Advantage
The Smart Choice When Budget and Speed Matter More Than Maximum Performance
Cross-platform development is not a compromise. For most business apps, the performance difference between a well-built cross-platform app and a native app is not noticeable to users. The difference in cost and time to market very much is.
If you need to reach both iOS and Android users, do not have the budget for two separate native builds, and your app does not rely on deep hardware integration or highly complex animations, cross-platform is the right call.
The key is choosing the right framework and building it correctly. A poorly built cross-platform app performs worse than a native one. A well-built one performs almost identically at a significantly lower cost.
Faster Time to Market
One codebase means one development cycle. You can launch on both iOS and Android simultaneously instead of running two separate development tracks with different timelines and handover points.
Lower Ongoing Maintenance Cost
Bug fixes, feature updates and OS version compatibility work is done once and deployed to both platforms. You maintain one codebase, not two, which significantly reduces long-term costs.
Near-Native Performance
Modern React Native and Flutter apps compile to native code. For the vast majority of business app use cases, users cannot tell the difference between a well-built cross-platform app and a native one.
React Native vs Flutter vs Native
We help you choose the right approach based on your specific requirements. Here is how the three options compare for typical business app projects.
React Native
JavaScript and TypeScriptFacebook’s framework. Uses JavaScript to drive native components. Large ecosystem, strong community, easy to find developers. The right choice if your team already knows JavaScript or you need web and mobile code to share logic.
- Large talent pool and community
- Shares logic with React web apps
- Mature ecosystem with proven libraries
- Hot reload speeds up development
Flutter
Dart languageGoogle’s framework. Compiles to native ARM code, has its own rendering engine and produces visually consistent apps across platforms. Best when pixel-perfect custom UI or high animation performance matters.
- Best UI consistency across platforms
- High performance rendering engine
- Strong for complex custom designs
- Growing ecosystem and community
Native iOS + Android
Swift and KotlinTwo separate codebases built with Apple’s and Google’s official languages. Maximum performance, full hardware access and the best integration with each platform’s ecosystem. Higher cost, longer timeline.
- Maximum performance on each platform
- Full access to all native APIs
- Best for hardware-intensive apps
- No framework limitations or workarounds
Cross-Platform Apps Across Every Category
Most business apps are well-suited to cross-platform development. These are the categories where we build cross-platform most often.
SaaS Companion Apps
Mobile versions of web-based software products. Cross-platform is ideal here because the core logic often mirrors the web app, code can be shared and both iOS and Android users need equal access.
Ecommerce and Retail
Shopping apps that need to reach the widest possible audience on day one. React Native handles payment integrations, push notifications and product browsing well across both platforms.
On-Demand and Service Apps
Booking, delivery and service marketplace apps that need real-time features, maps and push notifications on both platforms from day one without doubling the development budget.
Education and Training
Learning platforms, corporate training tools and content delivery apps. Cross-platform ensures every employee or student can access the same experience regardless of which device they use.
Internal Business Tools
Field service apps, inspection tools, reporting dashboards and internal workflow apps. When your workforce uses a mix of iOS and Android devices, cross-platform is almost always the right approach.
Health and Lifestyle Apps
Wellness, fitness tracking and lifestyle apps where content and user experience are the core product. Flutter’s rendering consistency makes it a strong choice for apps where design quality matters.
Frameworks We Build With
We work with both major cross-platform frameworks and recommend the right one based on your specific project requirements, not on what is easiest for us to use.
JavaScript-based framework by Meta. Renders real native components on each platform. Large ecosystem, proven in production at scale by companies like Facebook, Shopify and Discord.
Dart-based framework by Google. Has its own rendering engine which gives pixel-perfect consistency across platforms. Strong choice when visual design is a core product differentiator.
From Brief to Both App Stores
The same structured process for every project. Framework selection happens in Step 1, not as an afterthought.
Discovery and Framework Selection
We scope the project and make a clear framework recommendation based on your app category, performance requirements and team context. You get the reasoning, not just the answer.
UI/UX Design
We design for both platforms simultaneously, respecting iOS Human Interface Guidelines and Android Material Design where they diverge. One design process, two platform-appropriate outputs.
Development and Testing
We build in sprints and test on real iOS and Android devices throughout. Platform-specific behaviour is handled properly, not ignored. Both platforms get equal attention.
Dual Store Submission
We handle submission to both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store simultaneously. Both platforms have different requirements and we manage both processes through to approval.
Cross-Platform App Deliverables
Everything included in a cross-platform app development project with Amigo Softtech.
Framework recommendation with clear reasoning before any development starts
UI/UX design for both platforms with platform-appropriate interaction patterns
React Native or Flutter development with clean, documented source code
Backend API development and database setup if required
Testing on physical iOS and Android devices across supported OS versions
Submission to both Apple App Store and Google Play Store
Full source code ownership transferred to you on completion
30 days post-launch support included as standard
Who This Is For
Cross-platform development is the right choice for most businesses that need to reach both iOS and Android users without running two parallel development tracks.
Startups and growing businesses that need to launch on both platforms simultaneously within a constrained budget
SaaS companies adding a mobile layer to an existing web product where logic can be shared
Businesses with mixed-device workforces that need one internal app to work on both iOS and Android
Companies building MVPs or early versions of an app where speed to market matters more than platform-specific optimisation
Organisations that want lower ongoing maintenance costs by managing one codebase instead of two
Cross-Platform Development Questions Answered
Straight answers about cross-platform vs native, framework choice, performance and what to expect from working with us.
Book Free ConsultationNot Sure Which Approach Is Right for Your App?
Book a free call. We will go through your requirements and tell you honestly whether cross-platform, native iOS or native Android makes the most sense for what you are building. No obligation.