Migration of Native Mobile Applications to Cross-Platform React Native Solution for Unified User Experience

The client operates separate native mobile applications for iOS and Android, resulting in resource-intensive maintenance, inconsistent user experiences, and elongated development cycles. Their internal teams require guidance and support to transition towards a single, unified cross-platform codebase to improve efficiency and scalability.

A rapidly growing online shopping platform serving millions of users with a popular mobile app facing maintenance and scaling challenges.

• Consolidate native iOS and Android applications into a single cross-platform React Native app to reduce resource overhead.
• Streamline development and maintenance processes by enabling a unified codebase supported by a dedicated, skilled development team.
• Enhance user experience consistency across platforms to improve customer satisfaction and retention.
• Achieve faster deployment cycles and lower ongoing maintenance costs.
• Ensure scalability and performance standards are met or exceeded post-migration.

• Unified user interface supporting both iOS and Android devices with consistent visual and interaction standards.
• Implementation of complex animations and smooth UI transitions using advanced animation libraries.
• Seamless API communication with robust error handling for real-time data updates.
• Optimized list management for displaying large volumes of product data efficiently.
• Support for location-based features and high-quality animations through integrated libraries.
• Use of a comprehensive UI component library documented and tested in Storybook for early stakeholder review and testing.

• API endpoints for product data, user profiles, and transactional data
• Location services for geolocation features
• Analytics tools for user behavior tracking
• Push notification services
• Third-party libraries for advanced animations and UI components

• Application must support millions of users without performance degradation.
• Fast load times and smooth animations to ensure user engagement.
• Robust error handling and reliability in API communications.
• Compliant with data security standards applicable to eCommerce platforms.
• Scalable architecture to accommodate future feature expansion.

The migration aims to significantly reduce maintenance and development costs by consolidating codebases, streamline deployment cycles, and deliver a consistent user experience across platforms. Expected improvements include faster feature rollout, higher customer satisfaction, and an overall increase in app engagement and retention metrics.