Most of our Los Angeles engagements start the same way: a 20-minute call where the owner describes a workflow we've heard before in shape but never in detail. IOS app development is then designed against the detail, not the shape.
Native iPhone and iPad apps, built for businesses operating in Los Angeles.
What iOS app development actually does
An iPhone app your customers keep on the first screen. Built native where it matters for speed, camera and offline use, and shipped through App Store review by us rather than left as your problem.
- 01 Native Swift where performance matters, cross-platform where it does not
- 02 App Store review handled end to end, including the rejections
- 03 Sign in with Apple, push, camera and offline handled properly
- 04 TestFlight builds so your team tries it before your customers do
Built on: Swift SwiftUI Expo TestFlight App Store Connect
Without Kiwi Dynamics
With Kiwi Dynamics
What's different about doing this work in Los Angeles.
- LA runs on entertainment, production and a sprawling small business economy across a huge metro area - AI here has to work for a one-location shop and a studio with the same reliability.
- Film and TV production, a massive creative freelance economy, and small businesses spread across a metro area bigger than most countries. LA teams want AI that handles the admin so they can stay on the thing that actually makes money.
We work with teams across Los Angeles: Downtown LA · Hollywood · Santa Monica · Culver City · Burbank · Venice.
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How we build iOS app development for a Los Angeles team.
We scope narrow, ship a working pilot, then harden it into production. The first slice is the highest-leverage workflow for your Los Angeles business, so value lands before the build is finished. Native iPhone and iPad apps.
Talk to usThe outcome for Los Angeles teams
What changes for Los Angeles teams after this lands: the work that used to need a person stays done, the work that needs a person gets done with their attention undivided. We ship to TestFlight in the first fortnight, so you hold the app before you commit to the build.
Not your typical AI agency.
Honest about what AI can and cannot do
Ships the one workflow that pays for itself
Hours given back, never the size of the invoice
*Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. Results vary by workflow and business.
FAQ
What's a typical engagement length for Los Angeles businesses?
Six to twelve weeks for the build, then a short managed-services month while the system goes from "shipped" to "owned by your team". After that you keep us on retainer if you want, or take it from there yourself.
Are there hidden costs we should plan for?
Three to know about: model/API spend (which we set up under your own account, not ours, so you see and control it), any new SaaS subscriptions we recommend, and your team's time during rollout. We surface all three in the quote so there are no surprises.
Anyone else in this space using iOS app development?
Plenty. We ship to TestFlight in the first fortnight, so you hold the app before you commit to the build. The interesting question is rarely "does it work" - it's "is your team ready to use the output." That's what we'd scope on the call.
Can you work with our existing systems?
Yes. The default iOS app development stack we reach for is Swift, SwiftUI, Expo, TestFlight, App Store Connect, but we'll bend it around whatever you already run - Xero, HubSpot, Shopify, Cin7, your own in-house apps. The discovery week maps every data source before any build starts.
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Tell us what you're trying to do and we'll reply with how we'd build it - no obligation.