Cloud Native Software Development
All-In-House
Team
Team
Business
Analysts
Analysts
Rapid MVP Development
Enterprise Level Technology Stack
Custom iOS App Solutions Designed
to Support Business Growth and User Engagement
Microknot is an iOS app development company in Sydney, helping businesses all over Australia build native applications that comply with Apple’s ecosystem standards. Many companies struggle to deliver high performance and security when a generalist approach to development is taken, or the inappropriate technology stack is employed. Our iOS app developers solve this with custom iOS applications, seamless system integrations, and scalable architecture that grows with your organisation.
Our Clients
We work with a variety of businesses from all different industries, fostering
long term relationships and instilling trust and reliability.
iOS Mobile App Development Services
Tailored to Your Business
1. Custom iPhone App Development
We develop native iPhone applications with modern Apple technologies to deliver fast, secure and scalable solutions. Every app is built to provide a smooth user experience, facilitate business growth and operate dependably as your needs change.
2. iPad App Development
We optimise layouts and interactions for iPad, taking advantage of larger screens and multitasking capabilities. This ensures iPad users receive an experience suited for larger screens rather than a scaled-up iPhone interface.
3. Enterprise iOS Applications
Enterprise iOS apps support workforce operations like field service tools, inventory systems, and approval workflows. We integrate with your existing business systems and security infrastructure to support business-critical operations at scale.
4. UI/UX Design for iOS Apps
Our designers create interfaces according to Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and use Figma for high-fidelity prototypes. We map user flows so layouts, navigation and gestures are based on real user behaviour.
5. App Store Deployment & Compliance
We handle launching your app, from provisioning profiles and certificates to App Store Connect setup. Our team uses TestFlight to identify potential issues and help ensure compliance with Apple’s App Store Review Guidelines before launch.
6. API & Third-Party Integrations
Our developers integrate your app with payment gateways, CRM platforms and analytics tools using RESTful and GraphQL APIs. All integrations have strong error handling to ensure reliability.
7. iOS App Modernisation & Optimisation
We upgrade apps running on Objective-C or earlier versions of Swift by rewriting code and adding SwiftUI and Combine where appropriate. This makes it faster and more compatible, but at no sacrifice to existing functionality.
8. Maintenance & Ongoing Support
Once your app is live, our staff manages bugs, version changes and crash report monitoring with solutions like Firebase Crashlytics. That ensures your software continues operating with every new release of iOS, rather than slowly degrading until it breaks.
20+
Years Industry
Experience
40+
In House Experts
5.0
Star Rating
100%
Australian Owned and
Operated
Case Studies
We love showcasing the work we’ve done for businesses that trust and rely on us. Check out our case studies below.
Why Businesses Choose Microknot
for iOS App Development
1. Native iOS Development Expertise
Our iOS developers have 20+ years of experience in designing digital solutions and use organised coding standards which provide reliable, high-performing applications with fewer faults post-launch.
2. Apps Designed Around Business Goals
We begin every project by taking time to understand your business objectives and not simply the technical brief. This means the end application produces measurable results, from increased productivity to deeper customer engagement.
3. Exceptional User Experience Focus
Our experts carry out user research before we start development, building journeys around actual user behaviour, not assumptions. This often means more engagement and fewer support tickets for your brand, once the app is live.
4. Secure and Scalable Architecture
Depending on the complexity of your project and future roadmap, we design secure and scalable application architecture that supports future growth, making it easier to add new features as your business evolves.
5. Transparent Development Process
We work closely with your team in defined sprints and review feedback at the end of each sprint. This gives you full visibility into progress and expense, decreasing the chance of budget or timeline surprises midway through the project.
6. Long-Term Support Beyond Launch
We remain involved after deployment, serving as an extension of your team to keep the application aligned with new iOS versions. This reduces the operational risk of your app breaking unexpectedly when Apple releases a new OS update.
Our End-to-End iOS
Development Process
Consultation & Strategy
We begin with structured discovery, using research and prioritisation frameworks to identify features and adaptable engagement models for your project. At this point, scope and budget constraints are formally established before any design or development work is initiated.
UI/UX Design & Prototyping
Before development begins, we create high-fidelity prototypes in Figma based on Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines. Early design reviews allow changes to be made before development, reducing costs and keeping the project on track.
Native iOS App Development
We build your application in Agile sprints, allowing you to assess progress, provide input and see new features as they are developed. This helps keep the project on track and ensures the final output fits your expectations.
Testing & Quality Assurance
Before each release, we run extensive tests on devices with a combination of automated and manual testing in continuous integration pipelines. This catches device-specific issues and regressions early, before they reach your users.
App Store Deployment
We configure your provisioning profiles, certificates, App Store Connect, and prepare your app for release. We manage the full submission process for you, so your team doesn’t have to wade through Apple’s review standards alone.
Support & Continuous Improvement
After deployment, we become an extension of your team, ensuring the application stays compatible with future versions of iOS. The ongoing relationship detects flaws early so they are fixed before they affect many users.
What our customers say
Shashi Singh
I wish I could give you more than 5 Star for the work you have delivered for me Microknot Team.
Your work is fantastic and the professionalism is top notch. Anyone looking to get their Software Development work…
Steven Jenke
I have been working with Microknot for the past year, and found the team to provide fantastic support.
in leading various projects from idealisation, scoping, design implementation to review. The team pride themselves on…
Dave Philips
We have enjoyed working with Jag, Shaun, and several of Microknot’s developers
over the past 18 months. The Microknot team has allowed us to accelerate the time to market for our platform, translating to money.
Our Team
The right team brings together the expertise needed to turn ideas into successful software. Our team combines technical knowledge and creative thinking, backed by 20+ years of industry experience. This combination helps us deliver practical, high-quality solutions and makes us a technical partner you can trust.
Jag
Kandasamy
Director of Software & Data
Priya
Songappan
Founder / Creative Director
Subanki
Chandrasekaran
Technical Business Analyst
Shaun
Cooper
Technical Project Manager
How Custom iOS Apps
Create Lasting Business Value
Deliver Premium
User Experiences
Swift-based apps access iOS hardware and system APIs directly, so features such as the camera, biometrics, and animations run more efficiently. This means faster load times, smoother scrolling, and fewer visual glitches.
Strengthen Data Security
Apple’s built-in security features and secure development processes help protect critical business and customer data and support reliable application performance. This provides greater confidence to organisations when managing vital information through their apps.
Increase Customer Engagement
Push notifications, offline functionality, and responsive interfaces help businesses stay connected with customers. These features encourage users to return to the app instead of switching to a competitor.
Support Long-Term
Business Growth
As your business grows, adding new features or supporting more users can require costly rework if the app wasn’t built to scale. A scalable architecture makes it easier to expand without a costly rebuild.
Our Technologies
We use enterprise grade technology to bring our projects into functional reality, staying
at the forefront of modern software development through innovation and understanding.
HTML
Javascript
Microsoft .Net
Csharp
CSS
Angular
Docker
Android
IOS
Azure
Power BI
Azure Data Lake
SQL Server
Figma
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Questions? We’re Here To Help
Want to learn more about how we work and how we’ll achieve your business objectives?
Do you develop custom iPhone and iPad applications?
Yes, we develop custom apps for both iPhone and iPad devices as per your needs as a customer and your target demographic.
Can you publish our app to the Apple App Store?
Yes, we take care of all the App Store submission processes, from compliance checks and provisioning to setting up metadata before release.
What technologies do you use for iOS app development?
We mostly construct high-performance iOS applications using Swift, SwiftUI and UIKit, selecting the right technologies and frameworks for your project, based on functionality, performance, security and long-term maintainability.
Can you integrate an iOS app with our existing systems?
Yes, we integrate apps with other CRMs, ERPs, and payment systems using secure APIs, so the stored data may be synchronised with other software.
How long does it take to develop a custom iOS application?
Most of our projects are developed in three to nine months, although a lot of variables impact the timeline, including how sophisticated the application is, how many features it has, and how much integration is needed.
What factors influence the cost of iOS app development?
The cost of iOS app development depends on the project scope, the complexity of UI/UX, the number of screens, features, third-party integrations and testing needs. As soon as we understand what your business goals are, we prepare a detailed and transparent price based on your project.
