Case Study

Mental Health and Social App

We built ap App for a platform where users could join communities, participate in groups, chat & live meetings, and connect & learn with others who share similar life experiences.

 

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About Project

Client Requirement

  • Mental health is a rising issue in the communities. There are many hidden experts amongst us who have endured and overcome these issues and can help others in the same situation.
  • The goal was to create a Mobile App platform where users could join communities, participate in group meetings, and connect with others who share similar life experiences and can help.
  • The client needed an agile development team that could work as a reliable partner, quickly iterate on features, and ensure a smooth user experience.

Domain: Social Media App

Tech Stack

Server side

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Client side (Web)

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Key Challenges and Opportunities

  • Although it is a social & mental health app, it needed to be unique, so excellent pixel perfect design was a key requirement.
  • The platform required a highly responsive app with a load time of just 1-2 seconds to ensure a seamless user experience, which is critical for user engagement and retention.
  • Integration with multiple 3rd party systems for chat, video calls, push notifications, marketing tools & AI etc called for a flexible architecture.
  • There was a need for continuous and rapid feature development to meet user demands and keep the app competitive in a fast-evolving market.
  • Integrating a community-driven model where users can create or join groups and participate in facilitated meetings was key to fostering meaningful connections and support.
  • The platform needed to handle a growing number of user registrations and maintain high performance and reliability.

Our solutions

  • Developed a robust iOS and Android mobile application using agile development practices, focusing on fast feature implementation and seamless user experience.
  • Built a bespoke Content Management System (CMS) to allow easy management of content and community features, enabling admins to facilitate group meetings and manage user interactions effectively.
  • Implemented a kanban-style project management approach, allowing for faster iterations and continuous delivery of new features.
  • Focused on optimizing app performance, achieving a home page load time of 1-2 seconds, which significantly enhanced user satisfaction and engagement.
  • Ensured close day-to-day collaboration with the client’s team to stay aligned with their vision and make rapid adjustments based on user feedback and market needs.
  • We worked as a internal remote team fully integrated with onsite team.

 

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Check out our client’s review on Clutch here.

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