Development of a Location-Based Food Truck Discovery and Booking Mobile Application

The client has an existing mobile app developed with an external vendor that is unusable and incomplete after significant investment, leading to poor user experience and operational inefficiencies. The app's UX does not align with the client’s vision, hindering effective location-based discovery, ordering, and revenue generation from food truck services.

A tech-driven food truck company with a network of over 200 mobile vendors aiming to improve user engagement and operational efficiency through a comprehensive discovery and booking app.

• Redesign and develop an intuitive, user-friendly mobile app enabling users to find, explore, and book food trucks based on their location.
• Implement reliable real-time location mapping for over 200 food trucks, ensuring accurate and seamless discovery.
• Build secure and efficient payment processing to direct funds into food truck vendors' accounts and calculate the client's revenue share.
• Ensure the app meets current industry standards for user experience, performance, and security.
• Deliver the complete application within a 3-6 month timeline, enabling rapid market entry and competitive advantage.
• Achieve scalable architecture to support future feature expansion and increased user volume.

• Interactive Map displaying real-time food truck locations, with filters for cuisine types.
• Search functionality with location and menu-based exploration.
• Order and booking system allowing users to place orders directly through the app.
• Integrated payment gateway supporting secure transactions, depositing funds directly into vendors' accounts.
• Revenue sharing mechanism to allocate client’s commission from each transaction.
• User account management with preferences, history, and reviews.
• Notification system for updates, promotional offers, and order status.
• Backend platform for food truck operators to manage availability, orders, and earnings.

• Payment processing gateways for secure transactions
• Mapping services for real-time geolocation and navigation
• Vendor account management and transaction systems

• Scalability to support increasing user base and food truck network
• High performance with low latency for map interactions and transactions
• Robust security to protect user data and financial information
• Compliance with industry standards for mobile app security and data privacy
• Availability to ensure 99.9% uptime

The newly developed, user-friendly mobile app is expected to significantly improve food truck discovery and booking efficiency, resulting in increased customer engagement and sales. The app will facilitate secure transactions, support scalability for future growth, and enable the client to capture a larger market share with faster time-to-market — estimated to improve operational revenue streams and customer satisfaction metrics substantially.