Toptal® Mobile App Development Services

Toptal’s mobile application development services deliver custom mobile experiences for mobile devices, wearables, IoT or augmented reality devices. Companies work with Toptal to augment their development teams for app and web development, API integration, and other projects.
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Toptal® Mobile App Development Services

Toptal® Mobile App Development Services

Android App Development

Android App Development

Android OS offers many opportunities, but also poses unique challenges due to the proliferation of hardware. Toptal senior developers are able to minimize the difficulty posed to app design while supporting app creation no matter what stage of development your app is in, and help to position it in the top rankings of Google Play.

iOS App Development

iOS App Development

Working in iOS offers the ability to work across three main devices—iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch—with unique potential in each area. Toptal developers have cracked the top 10 in the App Store and have worked in all areas including games, fintech, business apps, and more.

Cross-Platform

Cross-Platform

Bypassing native development can help speed up time to launch but requires top individuals to follow a proper methodology. Minimizing the impact on UX design is crucial in order to maintain and satisfy users. If done successfully, developers can fully utilize the capabilities of native platforms while also sharing business logic across them.

Expertly-Matched Talent

We build teams with top software developers, designers, project and product managers from our global talent network, customized to fit your business needs and business processes. Each person is selected for subject matter expertise and their years of experience working in managed teams.

Developers

Developers

Senior software engineers, coders, and architects with expertise across hundreds of technologies.

Designers

Designers

Expert UI, UX, Visual, and Interaction designers as well as a wide range of illustrators, animators, and more.

Project Managers

Project Managers

Digital and technical project managers, scrum masters, and more with expertise in numerous PM tools, frameworks, and styles.

Product Managers

Product Managers

Digital product managers and scrum product owners with expertise in numerous industries like banking, healthcare, ecommerce, and more.

Jamal Nichols
Jamal Nichols

Product Designer

Previously at
Vladimir Mitrovic
Vladimir Mitrovic

Front-end Developer

Previously at
Greg Prickril
Greg Prickril

Interim CPO

Previously atMicrosoft

Our Process

1

Define

Kick off development by defining all system requirements, making initial technology decisions, and capturing user roles and personas.
2

Design

Determine your product's initial look and feel, model the user experience and user journey, prioritize features, and plan for the release.
3

Deliver

Move forward with detailed, development-ready specs, time and cost estimates, a launch plan, and a team of Toptal experts ready to execute your plan.
4

Develop

Throughout the product development phase, track quality assurance, DevOps, and deployment updates using the project management tool you prefer.

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Why Organizations Choose Toptal

Discover the many ways in which our clients have embraced the benefits of the Toptal network.

Cleveland Cavaliers
Bridgestone
CSR
University of Southern California

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FAQs

  • How are Toptal developers different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our developers to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 100,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You’ll work with engineering experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs.

  • Can I hire developers in less than 48 hours through Toptal?

    Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with a developer within 48 hours of signing up.

  • What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal developers?

    We make sure that each engagement between you and your developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

  • What type of talent does Toptal have?

    Our platform hosts a very diverse range of skill sets, experiences, and backgrounds. Our freelancers range from software engineers, user experience designers, project management experts, and product managers to finance experts who have worked at leading companies such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and many more.

    Our mobile app developers are top-notch front-end, back-end, and full-stack developers who are highly skilled in agile development and mobile technologies such as Javascript, Swift, Java, Flutter, React Native, and operating systems and mobile platforms such as Android, iOS, and others, building high-quality native apps, e-commerce stores, and web applications.

  • What other services does Toptal provide?

    Besides our talent matching services, we also provide web and application development services like a mobile app development company. Through our Toptal Projects team, we assemble cross-functional teams of senior project managers, app developers, UI/UX designers, quality assurance experts, and other technical skills. Our team members follow a well-defined app development process to build a fully functional mobile solution or web app.

  • How do I find a mobile app developer?

    Not all developers know how to build mobile apps. It’s essential to find a highly skilled developer that already has strong experience building applications. The Toptal network is full of highly-experienced mobile app developers who can help with your app project from start to finish, on any device platform.

  • What skills are required for mobile app development?

    For the mobile app development process to run smoothly and result in an incredible, top-quality product, the app developer you hire must have deep experience building mobile apps from the ground up as well as a high level of technical and coding proficiency. It’s also important for your app developer to be comfortable working across platforms and have a working knowledge of UI/UX concepts.

  • How difficult is mobile app development?

    Mobile app development involves a specialized, detailed skillset. Mobile apps need to function perfectly no matter the user’s context. When you select a developer to work on your project who already has strong experience creating mobile apps from the ground up, the process becomes far less complicated and time-consuming, as well as easier to meet your desired results.

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