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App development for Australian tradies and small businesses
Custom Android and iOS apps for Australian tradies and service businesses: job and quote apps, roof inspection apps, booking and ordering apps, at fixed prices from US$3,000.
Why businesses in Australia work with us
Working hours that overlap
We are four to five hours behind the east coast and two hours behind Perth, so your afternoon is our working day and replies come the same day.
Clear, fixed prices
You get a fixed price, a screen plan and a timeline before we start. Payments are in three milestones, and store and server fees are paid from your own accounts.
Apps we build for businesses in Australia
Each app below has a live demo showing the main screens. Yours is designed around your own services, brand and data.
Local details we build in
- Prices, quotes and invoices in AUD with GST where you are registered
- Card, Apple Pay and Google Pay through a payment gateway such as Stripe
- Address search with Google Maps for suburbs and job addresses
- Data stored in Google Cloud's Sydney region (australia-southeast1) when you choose it
- Privacy basics: consent, privacy policy, data export and deletion requests
- Store listings and screenshots written for Australian customers
Technology
- FlutterOne codebase for fast, native-feeling Android and iPhone apps.
- Firebase AuthenticationPhone number one-time codes and Google sign-in.
- Cloud FirestoreBookings, rates and accounts stored securely and updated in real time.
- Firebase Cloud MessagingPush alerts for confirmations and driver updates.
- Google MapsAddress search, routes and live driver location.
- Firebase HostingThe web admin panel, fast and secure on Google's servers.
App development pricing for Australia
Fixed, one-time prices in US dollars, paid in milestones. Booking apps have their own plans.
One-time project price, paid in milestones. App store fees (Google Play $25, Apple $99 per year) and server costs are paid from your own accounts.
Starter App
A focused app that puts your business on your customers' phones.
$3,000one-time
Get started- Android and iPhone app (Flutter)
- Up to 8 screens
- Sign in with phone OTP, Google or Apple
- Services, catalogue or content you edit yourself
- Enquiry or quote form, call and WhatsApp
- Push notifications
- App Store and Google Play publishing
- Delivery in about 4 weeks
Business App
A custom app with accounts, your data and a web admin panel.
$5,000one-time
Get started- Everything in Starter App
- Up to 20 screens
- Customer and staff accounts with roles
- Web admin panel for your office
- Photos, forms, checklists and PDF reports
- Maps and location where needed
- 30 days of support after launch
- Delivery in about 7 weeks
Advanced App
A complete system: customer app, staff app and admin panel.
$8,000one-time
Get started- Everything in Business App
- Separate staff, driver or technician app
- Live status and location tracking
- Online payments through a local gateway
- Reports and data exports
- Links to email, Google Sheets and WhatsApp
- 3 months of support and updates
- Delivery in about 12 weeks
Questions from businesses in Australia
Do you work with Australian time zones?
Yes. Our working day overlaps with the Australian afternoon on the east coast and most of the day in Perth. Most communication happens on WhatsApp, with short calls at each milestone.
Can the app add GST to quotes?
Yes. Quotes and invoices can show GST for GST-registered businesses, and customers can pay by card from a link or in the app.
Can tradies use the app without signal?
Yes. Jobs, checklists and photos are saved on the phone and sync when the tradie is back in coverage, which matters on rural jobs and in roof spaces.
What about the Privacy Act?
We build consent, a privacy policy, data storage in Sydney and data requests into the app. Whether the Privacy Act applies depends on your business, so check with your adviser.
Planning an app for your business in Australia?
Tell us how your customers and staff work today. We'll reply with a screen plan, a fixed price and a timeline, free of charge.