iOS · Swift · SwiftUI

iOS App Development

iPhone users spend more, and they're less forgiving. An iOS app that feels 'nearly right' gets deleted — usually without a review to tell you why.

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • UIKit
  • TestFlight
  • Core Data
  • App Store
SwiftApple's modern language, with SwiftUI where it earns its place
TestFlightReal beta testers on real iPhones before launch day
HIGBuilt to Apple's Human Interface Guidelines
Our approach

How we think about iOS

We build in Swift and SwiftUI, follow Apple's Human Interface Guidelines closely, and treat animation and haptics as part of the product rather than decoration.

App Store review is included, including the rejections nobody warns you about. From first build through TestFlight to launch, you'll always know where the project stands.

What's included

What iOS Development Includes

A complete path from concept to a live App Store listing.

Swift & SwiftUI

Current Apple tooling — not an approach that was fashionable five years ago.

Human Interface Guidelines

Gestures, transitions and layout that behave the way iPhone owners already expect.

iPad & Apple Watch

One product across the Apple ecosystem, sharing a codebase where sensible.

TestFlight Beta Cycles

Invite real testers, collect feedback and fix it before the public sees it.

App Store Review Support

We've handled rejections before and know how to answer them.

Privacy & App Tracking

Privacy nutrition labels and ATT prompts done properly the first time.

Why ElayneTech

Why Clients Trust Us With iOS

Apple sets a high bar. Meeting it is the job.

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  1. 01

    It Feels Like an iPhone App

    Native gestures and transitions, not a web page in a wrapper.

  2. 02

    Review Rejections Handled

    We deal with the back-and-forth so your launch date does not slip quietly.

  3. 03

    Accessibility Built In

    VoiceOver, Dynamic Type and contrast — which Apple increasingly expects.

  4. 04

    Ready for Each iOS Release

    We test against betas so September is not a crisis every year.

  5. 05

    Clean, Documented Swift

    Readable code your next developer will not want to rewrite.

  6. 06

    Support After Launch

    Crash monitoring, updates and someone who answers the phone.

Process

How We Build iOS Apps

Deliberate stages, with a build in your hands throughout.

  1. 01

    Discovery & Scope

    What version one needs, which devices, and where the App Store risks are.

  2. 02

    Design to HIG

    Prototypes you can tap through on a real iPhone before development starts.

  3. 03

    Build & TestFlight

    Sprint builds pushed to TestFlight so you and your testers try each version.

  4. 04

    Submit & Support

    Review handled, launch managed, then kept current with each iOS release.

FAQ

Common questions about iOS

Have a different question? We reply within one business day.

Ask us anything
How much does iOS App Development cost?

It depends on scope, integrations and design complexity. After a free discovery call you get a written estimate with a price range, a timeline and the assumptions behind it.

How long does a typical iOS project take?

A focused first release usually takes 8 to 14 weeks. Larger builds are delivered in phases, with something usable at the end of each phase.

Will we own the code and accounts?

Yes. Source code, repositories, store listings and credentials are handed over to you, and we sign an NDA before any details are shared.

Do you support the product after launch?

Yes. Every project includes a warranty period, and monthly support plans cover monitoring, updates, fixes and new features.

Planning an iPhone app?

Book a free consultation. We'll tell you honestly whether iOS-first is right for you, and what it will take.