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Social mobile app development company

We make iOS and Android social apps that enhance human interactions. Our aim is to make communication smooth and fun, whether it's through messaging, communities, or sharing content. The apps we develop are safe, simple, and designed to keep users happy.

  • With a Clutch rating of 5 out of 5 based on 62 reviews, our goal is to make you our next satisfied client.
  • Flexible approach

    We provide our clients with clear communication, streamlined processes, simple yet attractive interfaces. That's how we make apps that people like to use.
  • Result-oriented

    We focus on delivering solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and measurable success for your project.
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Services for social mobile apps

We make mobile social apps that not only meet today’s user expectations but also anticipate future trends. These include community networks, messaging platforms, interest-based hubs, and content-sharing solutions. We develop apps that are tailored to your needs and that are easy for users to use.

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Customized mobile social solutions

We develop social apps for iOS and Android that are tailored to your business model and audience. As a result, you get the app that doesn't just exist—it stands out.
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Apps for building communities

We create mobile social apps that let users fully control their interactions—from private messages to group chats and notifications. All of the apps have built-in security features.
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Places to share content

We simplify sharing information. Features include personalized feeds, trending content, likes, comments, and shares. Each solution is scalable and grows with your community.
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Social hubs based on common interests

We build mobile social apps that help your audience stay connected and active. Users can follow their interests, join discussions, and get relevant notifications.
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Platforms for events and activity

Our team develops user-friendly mobile apps that enhance social interactions by creating events, getting RSVPs, managing groups, and keeping track of activities.
Carlo Cisco
Carlo Cisco
Founder & CEO, SELECT

Our members loved the new iOS app. Our ratings shot up in the App Store from a 3.8 rating to a 4.8 rating

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Social app development process

We design our process around the unique needs of your business. We focus on your users first and following proven practices for speed, security, and engagement.

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Gathering information & market research

We keep in mind your goals, your audience, and your competitors to make your app stand out.

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Making UX/UI for social interactions

We create interfaces that are easy, fun, and clear. People shouldn't think twice about how to post or chat when using your mobile social app.

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Doing integrations with APIs & architecture

We build systems that can grow and interact well with third-party tools like analytics, content platforms, and APIs for social media.

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Security-first coding

We make sure your mobile social app is secure, focusing on encryption, safe coding practices, and careful handling of data.

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Testing & engagement validation

Every product undergoes functional, performance, and security testing. Usability and engagement tests ensure your social app keeps users active and engaged.

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Deployment & support after launch

As your community grows, we stay on top of user needs, keep them informed, and work to make sure they feel satisfied with the experience.

Simplifying complex social app challenges

We support social platforms with everything from messaging and posts to notifications and interactions, creating a smooth, intuitive experience for users. Our goal is to turn complex, messy data into clear tools that make apps simple to navigate and enjoyable to use.

Analysis and visualization of content

We create dashboards that not only display activity but also reveal patterns, popular content, and user behavior trends. Visualizations are adapted to different user levels.

Dashboards for customized interaction

We design dashboards for mobile social apps that are clear and practical, not cluttered and overwhelming. Users can make smarter decisions and save valuable time.

Complex reports and feeds

Navigation stays simple, even with heavy activity––thanks to filters, grouping, comparisons, and quick reporting tools.

Data and systems integration

We connect social apps with third-party platforms to bring all data together in one place. This unified view makes it easier to understand, manage, and act on information.

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Shakuro's design was visually appealing and aligned with the client's brand. The team was flexible, responsive, and timely. Shakuro's collaborative approach was a key element of the engagement's success. Communication throughout the project was very smooth, and no misunderstandings occurred. 
Maximilian Werner
Founder and CEO
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Crafting Symbolik Social: a financial community platform

Designing and developing an intuitive social experience for market professionals, enabling real-time collaboration and discussions.

Shakuro does a phenomenal job at asking the right questions, and by understanding our needs, they define what needs to be created.
T.J. DeMark
President, Symbolik
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Our software products are a direct result of the right team and processes cultivated over the years.

Advantages of our mobile social apps

Here’s how our mobile apps deliver exceptional value.

Enhanced user engagement

Our mobile social apps are easy to use and simple to navigate, helping people stay active and enjoy the experience. This includes a wide variety of features: from chats and communities to content sharing and personalized feeds,

Built-in analytics

With our mobile social apps, you stay up-to-date with how users behave, how engaged they are, and what trends are happening. 

Scalable performance

No matter how big your community gets, your social app for mobile stays fast, stable, and reliable.

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Our technology stack for social app development

We use proven technologies to make apps that are fun, safe, and useful.

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iOS development

We use Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode to make apps that look and work perfectly on Apple devices like iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches.

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Android development

Kotlin and Java apps work reliably on phones, tablets, and wearables. Careful testing ensures that all content looks the same on every screen.

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Cross-platform development

Flutter lets us save time and keep performance high while giving iOS and Android users the same great experiences.

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Custom development tools

We use GraphQL for APIs, Firebase for real-time databases and analytics, and Node.js for backend tasks, enabling fast and reliable handling of messages, feeds, and notifications.

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Testing & DevOps

Some of the tools our team implements includes TestFlight, Espresso, JUnit, and Appium. We use Jenkins and GitHub Actions to handle CI/CD and make sure that updates go off without a hitch.

Proven expertise in social mobile app development

We build social apps that are engaging, scalable, and easy to use––our long-term client partnerships reflect our commitment to quality and real results.

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Experienced team members delivering exceptional results.

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Successfully completed projects across diverse industries.

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Proven expertise, innovation, and reliability in the industry.

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Trusted companies that have partnered with us for success.

Everything about our social mobile app development

If you don’t see your question, just reach out—we’ll answer as soon as possible.

What is social mobile app development?

We create custom mobile social apps—from messaging and content sharing tools to groups and communities.

How long does it take to build a social app?

It depends on your goals and the type of app. On average, most projects take 3–6 months. Throughout the process, we keep you updated about the progress.

What features make social apps successful?

Key features include messaging, content sharing, feeds, notifications, and communities that keep people coming back.

How much will my social app cost?

There isn’t one fixed price. It depends on the functionality and complexity of the app. Once we know your idea and the features you want, we can give you a clear estimate.

Will my app work on both iOS and Android?

Yes. We build apps that work well on both iOS and Android, so your customers can use them on their favorite devices.

How do I start the social app development?

Just reach out to us at hello@shakuro.com or use the form. Tell us what you’re planning, what you want to achieve, and your budget, and we’ll take it from there.