Flutter App Development
We use Flutter to build cross-platform mobile applications. It earns its place where shared development supports the experience you require, the platform functionality and the long-term product roadmap.
Cross-Platform App Development
Cross Platform App Development. Broader Reach. One Product Vision.
Reach Android and iOS users with a consistent app experience built from a shared codebase. WDI develops cross platform apps that balance delivery efficiency with the performance, usability, and platform features your product needs.
Selected clients
Trusted to Build Digital Products
01Completed delivery2,000+Projects
02Product experience200+Digital Products
03Client profileGrowing Businesses & Enterprises
04Delivery modelCentralised Execution
What we do
Cross-Platform Development Services
WDI is a cross-platform app development company. Our work with product teams covers planning, building, migrating and modernising mobile applications. We take a cross-platform approach where shared engineering supports the experience required on both iOS and Android. In practice, our cross-platform app development services span Flutter, React Native, migration, modernisation, interface development and quality assurance. We don't recommend cross-platform by default, though. Platform requirements, device functionality, integrations, maintainability and roadmap priorities get considered first, and the recommendation on whether it's the appropriate approach comes after.
React Native App Development
React Native lets us develop for iOS and Android together. We use it where shared engineering lines up with your product requirements, your integrations and any platform-specific needs.
Cross-Platform App Migration
Not every existing mobile product should migrate, so we start with a review. Architecture, functionality, integrations and migration dependencies are examined, and suitable products then move to a cross-platform approach.
Cross-Platform App Modernisation
Sometimes an existing cross-platform application can't keep developing as it should. The limit may be its architecture, interfaces, dependencies or maintainability. We modernise it.
Cross-Platform UI Development
We create mobile interfaces that are consistent. Platform-specific interaction patterns are still allowed for, wherever the product experience requires them.
Testing & Quality Assurance
Our team validates four things across the supported mobile platforms: agreed functionality, device behaviour, integrations and release requirements.
Related services
Extend Your
Extend Your
AI Product
An AI feature often depends on the wider product around it. Our related services cover modernisation, mobile engineering, product design, supporting software and deployment requirements, for the cases where an AI capability cannot be considered in isolation.
01 — MODERNISE
Explore service
App Modernisation
Architecture or technical constraints can limit practical AI integration. We improve existing applications to deal with that.
02 — MVP
Explore service
MVP App Development
We validate an AI-enabled mobile concept through a focused MVP and a prioritised feature scope.
03 — PLATFORM
Explore service
Cross-Platform App Development
We build AI-enabled experiences across platforms for products whose requirements suit shared mobile development.
04 — NATIVE
Explore service
Native App Development
Some AI experiences rely on native capabilities or device functionality. We develop those platform by platform.
05 — DESIGN
Explore service
Design Systems & Scalable UI
Our designers create consistent interface patterns for AI interactions, so they hold together across evolving mobile product experiences.
06 — SOFTWARE
Explore service
AI Software Development
We extend mobile products with supporting AI-enabled software, services and workflows.
07 — CLOUD
Explore service
Cloud Applications & DevOps
Supporting environment and deployment requirements are addressed according to the approved product scope.
How can WDI help you?
Make the Right Cross-Platform Decisions
Choosing cross-platform isn't simply a matter of picking a framework. What needs settling is whether shared mobile engineering fits the experience you require, along with device functionality, roadmap, integrations and long-term product priorities. That's the judgement we help you make as your hybrid app development company.
Discuss Your AppCross-Platform or Native?
We weigh the user experience you require, platform-specific functionality, performance expectations and your roadmap. The stronger fit, shared engineering or separate native applications, becomes clear from that.
Flutter or React Native?
Product requirements come first in the framework choice. We also look at your existing technical context, required integrations, interface complexity, team considerations and where the mobile roadmap is expected to go.
Can Existing Native Apps Be Migrated?
We assess the current architecture, dependencies, integrations and platform-specific functionality before giving an answer. Migration may be practical, or selective modernisation may offer the better route.
How Much Code Can Be Shared?
There's no fixed figure; it depends on the product. Even when most application logic is shared, device features, native integrations and platform-specific behaviour may still need dedicated work.
How Should Platform Differences Be Handled?
Some things should be consistent, and some iOS or Android conventions should stay different. We define which is which, so shared engineering doesn't force an identical experience where the platforms behave differently.
How Do We Plan for Future Changes?
Roadmap priorities, integrations, release processes and likely platform requirements all go into defining the architecture. The aim is that today's framework decision doesn't unnecessarily restrict tomorrow's product development.
Cross-platform product solutions
Cross-Platform Product Solutions
01 /
Launch a New Cross-Platform Product
We plan your new iOS and Android product around shared journeys, functionality, architecture and integrations. Cross-platform engineering has to suit the mobile experience you intend.
02 /
Add AI to an Existing App
AI capabilities can be introduced into an existing app. For practical integration, the use case, available information, current architecture and operating requirements must all support it.
03 /
Modernise Legacy Mobile Apps
An ageing mobile application has three possible paths: migration, targeted modernisation or redevelopment. Our review determines which is the more appropriate one.
04 /
Build Customer Portals & Platforms
We support customer-facing mobile journeys in which portal functionality is part of the wider product. The required backend or integration architecture is part of that picture too.
05 /
Integrate Apps with Business Systems
We connect cross-platform applications with the business systems you already have, wherever suitable APIs, permissions and integration routes are available.
06 /
Automate Mobile Workflows
We digitise repeatable mobile activities through structured workflows. These capture information and, where appropriate, connect with supporting systems.
07 /
Centralise App Data & Reporting
We bring relevant application information into defined views. That lets your product or operational teams review agreed data more consistently.
08 /
Build Scalable Enterprise Applications
User roles, integrations, workflows and foreseeable operating requirements are what we plan mobile applications around. We don't treat scalability as an automatic outcome.
Industries
Cross-Platform Apps by Industry
Industry labels alone don't tell you whether cross-platform is suitable. Product requirements do. We can shape mobile applications around different operating contexts, and users, integrations, device needs and platform-specific constraints are considered each time.
Financial ServicesWe develop cross-platform mobile experiences around financial information and workflows. For that, access, integrations, user roles and operating requirements have to be clearly defined.
Healthcare & WellnessHealthcare or wellness journeys are supported by the mobile products we create. Information handling, user access, workflows and platform requirements need to be understood beforehand.
Learning & EducationWe build cross-platform learning applications around content access, interactions, progress-related workflows and administrative requirements, all suited to the intended product.
Commerce & ConsumerWe develop mobile experiences around discovery, transactions and customer interactions. Shared delivery must support the iOS and Android experience required.
Media & CommunityContent, communication and community interactions are supported by the cross-platform products we create. Moderation, participation and platform behaviour are accounted for along the way.
Mobility & LogisticsWe build mobile applications for operational or location-sensitive workflows, once integrations, device functionality, information and user roles are understood.
Industrial & Emerging TechWe develop cross-platform mobile experiences around operational or connected use cases. This applies where device, integration and workflow requirements can be established before implementation.
01
Client outcome
We clarify users, business goals and mobile journeys, then device requirements and the role each platform is expected to play.
Stage 01
Understand the Product
We clarify users, business goals and mobile journeys, then device requirements and the role each platform is expected to play.
02
Client outcome
We determine whether cross-platform engineering is appropriate, and flag any functionality that may still need platform-specific implementation.
Stage 02
Assess Platform Fit
We determine whether cross-platform engineering is appropriate, and flag any functionality that may still need platform-specific implementation.
03
Client outcome
Journeys, interfaces and interaction patterns are shaped here. Meaningful differences between iOS and Android are accounted for.
Stage 03
Define the Experience
Journeys, interfaces and interaction patterns are shaped here. Meaningful differences between iOS and Android are accounted for.
04
Client outcome
We define how the application is structured, along with backend services, APIs, integrations, data and the native modules required.
Stage 04
Plan the Architecture
We define how the application is structured, along with backend services, APIs, integrations, data and the native modules required.
05
Client outcome
Shared and platform-specific functionality is built progressively against the product scope we agreed.
Stage 05
Build in Iterations
Shared and platform-specific functionality is built progressively against the product scope we agreed.
06
Client outcome
We test the agreed functionality, integrations and device behaviour across supported environments. Release comes after.
Stage 06
Validate Across Platforms
We test the agreed functionality, integrations and device behaviour across supported environments. Release comes after.
07
Client outcome
Subsequent releases and modernisation are guided by our review of product requirements, platform changes and roadmap priorities.
Stage 07
Evolve the Product
Subsequent releases and modernisation are guided by our review of product requirements, platform changes and roadmap priorities.
Technology
Cross-Platform Technology Expertise
Cross-platform engineering combines two things: shared application development and, where required, platform-specific integration. WDI supports Flutter and React Native within its mobile development capability, while technical choices remain dependent on the product context.
Flutter Development
We develop cross-platform applications with Flutter where product requirements support its use.
React Native Development
We develop shared mobile applications with React Native where product requirements support its use.
Dart & JavaScript/TypeScript
We use the relevant languages. The selected framework and the approved implementation requirements decide which.
Native Module Integration
Some cross-platform applications need native device or operating-system capabilities. We connect the platform-specific functionality that provides them.
Backend Development
We build the application logic and services that support the mobile product.
Backend & API Integration
We connect your cross-platform application with backend services, APIs and approved business systems.
Cloud & DevOps
Deployment and environment requirements are handled according to the approved architecture and scope.
App Security
We address access, authentication and information-handling requirements, guided by the product and the agreed scope.
Performance Engineering
We define the relevant application-performance requirements, then evaluate them against agreed product behaviour and operating conditions.
AI opportunities
AI for Cross-Platform Apps
AI can support selected cross-platform mobile experiences, provided it addresses a defined product or workflow need. Suitability comes down to available information, architecture, evaluation requirements and appropriate oversight.
Intelligent Personalisation
We adapt selected experiences using relevant user information, where suitable data and evaluation criteria exist.
AI Assistants
AI-assisted conversation supports defined information or workflow tasks. Appropriate controls are built in.
Predictive Recommendations
Suitable historical information supports recommendations, where meaningful evaluation is possible.
Intelligent Search
Search is designed around your available product content or data, so users retrieve what is relevant.
Document & Information Processing
We process supported information once the required capability, inputs and implementation approach are validated.
Workflow Automation
We use AI within suitable workflows, and appropriate ownership, exceptions and human review stay in place.
Behavioural Insights
Suitable interaction information is analysed for patterns that may inform product decisions.
AI Customer Support
AI-assisted interactions support defined customer questions, drawing on information sources and escalation paths.
Our Projects
Selected work, project by project.
A fraction of what we have shipped.
01. Good Times
02. Satva Connect
03. Tanami Capital
04. Foodism
Ready when you are
Let's scope your mobile product.
Share the goal, the users and the systems involved. We'll come back with a considered approach.
Client perspectives
What Clients Say
Verbatim excerpts from documented client feedback. Ratings are not shown until an underlying review source verifies them.
Explore WDI capabilities
Explore WDI
Explore WDI
Capabilities
Cross-platform mobile products may involve broader AI, software, web, design or engineering requirements. For a requirement that extends beyond mobile development, these WDI capabilities are the route to the related service.
01 — AI
AI Development
We evaluate and implement AI capabilities for products, software and workflows, where AI supports a defined need.
02 — MOBILE
Mobile App Development
Mobile products are planned, designed, engineered and evolved around users, business requirements and technical constraints.
03 — SOFTWARE
Software Development
We build purpose-specific software platforms and systems around your business processes, integrations and operating requirements.
04 — WEB
Explore service
Web Development
We create web applications and digital experiences in support of wider product and software requirements.
05 — DESIGN
Explore service
Design Services
User journeys, interfaces and product experiences are defined ahead of engineering, or alongside it.
06 — TEAM
Team Augmentation
We add engineering capacity, with defined roles and responsibilities, inside an established delivery environment.
07 — SOFTWARE
Explore service
Software Solutions
Our software approaches are organised around the operational or product problem your organisation needs to solve.
Why WDI
Why Build Your App with WDI
01
Experience Informs Better Decisions
Our broader delivery history is useful context. We draw on it in planning product scope, dependencies, priorities and development trade-offs.
02
We Understand the Business Behind the Software
We run discovery business-first, so product requirements stay connected to the operational or customer problem the application is intended to address.
03
Built Around Real Product Requirements
We consider user roles, integrations, workflows and future requirements while shaping the application's architecture and development approach.
04
Operational Requirements Considered Early
During planning we consider access, data handling, performance expectations and other relevant operating requirements, according to the product and the agreed scope.
05
Business, Product and Technology Aligned
Major product choices are defined with commercial goals, user needs and engineering decisions considered together.
06
Connected Delivery
Discovery, design, engineering, validation, deployment planning and continued product evolution can be considered connected parts of the delivery relationship.
FAQs
Questions businesses ask before choosing a cross-platform approach
These answers cover when cross-platform is appropriate, how it compares with native, framework choice, migration, platform differences, AI, partner selection and modernisation.
If your question is not answered here, a mobile product specialist can address it directly in a consultation.
Cross-platform development can be appropriate when iOS and Android need broadly aligned functionality and user journeys, and a shared engineering approach fits your product roadmap. That isn't the end of the assessment. Platform-specific capabilities, performance needs and integrations should still be checked before you choose it.
Cross-platform development shares more of the implementation across iOS and Android. Native development relies on platform-specific engineering. Which is right for you depends on device functionality, user experience, performance expectations, integrations and long-term roadmap requirements.
Don't pick the framework first. Understand the product requirements, then weigh existing technical context, required integrations, platform-specific needs, interface complexity and long-term maintainability.
Potentially. Whether migration suits a product depends on its existing architecture, native functionality, integrations, condition and roadmap. Staged modernisation may serve some products better than a complete migration.
Not necessarily. Cross-platform development can share substantial application logic and interface implementation, but operating-system behaviour, device features and platform conventions may still need dedicated handling.
Yes, where the AI capability addresses a defined need and the necessary information, architecture, integrations, evaluation requirements and controls are available. Keep the AI implementation secondary to the product problem it's intended to solve.
Ask how the hybrid app development company evaluates cross-platform suitability, platform-specific requirements, integrations, architecture, product design and future maintenance. Its use of a particular framework is not, by itself, a reason to select it.
Sometimes. It depends on the application's architecture, framework version, dependencies, interfaces and technical constraints. In some cases targeted improvements are practical; in others, wider migration or redevelopment may be justified.
Choose the Right Cross-Platform Approach
Send us your mobile product requirements, intended platforms and existing application environment. Tell us about integrations too, and any platform-specific functionality you already know you need. We'll review the product, its technical dependencies and its cross-platform suitability before we discuss an appropriate next step with you.