Useful notes on building mobile apps

Appfyl designs and develops mobile applications for business tasks: MVPs, Flutter apps, launches, automation products and scalable digital services. Here we collect practical answers for founders before they start development.

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Launch process

How to Beta Test a Mobile App Before Launch

A practical guide to choosing beta testers, distributing iOS and Android builds, collecting evidence, and deciding whether an app is ready to launch.

Sergei Gorelov CTO, Appfyl
Engineers observe an unbranded mobile app test rig exposed to rain, glare, vibration and weak signal
App development cost

Mobile App Developer Hourly Rates in 2026

A buyer's guide to developer rates, team costs and the questions that reveal whether a lower hourly price will actually produce a cheaper app.

Sergei Gorelov CTO, Appfyl
A giant smartphone-shaped hourglass represents the time and scope behind app development rates
Launch process

Mobile App QA Testing Checklist Before Launch

A launch-focused testing checklist for founders and product owners who want fewer broken flows, store surprises and first-week support problems.

Sergei Gorelov CTO, Appfyl
Product team testing a mobile app on many iOS and Android devices before launch