App Development in Frankfurt
Are you looking for a digital agency to bring your Android or iOS app project to life? We develop with agility and innovation, always utilizing the technology that best suits your app idea – whether it's a web app, hybrid, or native.
Not just developers, but true consultants for your app!
In over 7 years, we've learned what truly makes apps successful. That's why we don't just develop; we also support you with concept, design, and marketing – as a dedicated team by your side.
How we build apps and what they cost is on our app development page.
With our extensive experience, we support companies of all sizes – from aspiring startups to established businesses in Frankfurt. We thoroughly discuss your idea and then implement it in a way that makes it stand out from the crowd. Our recipe for success: expert teams and specialized developers for every phase of the development process. This is the only way we can collaboratively create apps that stand out from the crowd. Whether it's concept, UI/UX, development, backend, or marketing – we provide seasoned professionals for every single step.
This is what structured product design looks like in practice.
From the initial product idea to sophisticated interfaces and scalable systems – our projects demonstrate how thoughtful development and consistent design create genuine business value.
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The platform for pet owners and pet professionals
With PetPlanner, pet owners find the right service providers near them, book appointments online and keep track of their pet's health data, appointments and key information at any time.
Energy that adapts to your life.
Clever-PV wanted more than just an app. They wanted to give households control over their energy. Our job: a UX and UI design that makes data clear, intuitive and easy to understand.
The app for everyone who loves cars and motorsport!
DeepDays is the app for car events, community voting and digital ticketing. From the first idea through UX/UI design to the technical build, we developed the product entirely ourselves and scaled it to over 50,000 users in a short time.- 200,000visitors

A festival that lets you play along.
For the Glücksgefühle Festival we built an app that gives 200,000 visitors interactive experiences, from ticketing and gamification to live communication. 

Cook together with your favorite creators
Scoops connects food creators with their community in a new way. Influencers share their recipes right in the app, and their followers unlock them with a subscription, cook along and become part of an active food community.
Manage thousands of vehicles at a glance
Smartmove needed a way to manage its vehicle pool efficiently. We built an intuitive interface with smart automation that's easy to understand in 10 seconds.
Recruiting software on autopilot
Recruiting is often chaotic and manual. With Funellab we built a platform that filters, organizes and matches applicants automatically.
Complex CAD workflows made simple and intuitive.
Mensch und Maschine specializes in CAD and BIM software. We built an intuitive solution that simplifies complex processes and makes it easy for teams to work together.- Confidential

For Red Bull Salzburg. That's all we can say.
Not every project can be shown. What we worked on for Red Bull Salzburg stays confidential. If you build with us, you can count on the same discretion. - Confidential

For Evergreen. And that stays between us.
What we did for Evergreen stays in-house. Here too, we can't show anything. If you build with us, you can count on the same discretion.
App Development in Frankfurt: From Design to Marketing
Developing a powerful app for your business doesn't have to be a complex endeavor. Our proven process brings clarity – from the initial idea to go-live.
Conception Phase
Concept Development, User Experience Design, and Prototyping. App development doesn't just begin with coding. Before actual development, a solid concept is crucial – otherwise, app developers might miss the mark. That's why we bring in experts right from the start: We draft a comprehensive requirements document, our in-house UX/UI specialists develop tailored interfaces, and a professionally built MVP helps avoid costly errors.
Platform-Appropriate Development
App development in Frankfurt for Android and iOS. Today, every mobile app must be available on all common platforms. Developing a project only for iOS and neglecting Android means being outcompeted by rivals who operate everywhere. Our app agency therefore relies on cross-platform frameworks like React Native – apps developed with these frameworks are hardly inferior to native apps, but development costs are incurred only once.
Robust Backend Architecture
Scalable and powerful backend solutions for your app. For practical app usage, a standalone solution is almost never sufficient. Users want to store and sync their data – and you need to be able to work with that data. Here too, we know what matters: scalability, convenience, and uncompromising security. Thanks to our expertise, we build our app backends ourselves, ensuring administration is as efficient, convenient, and secure as possible.
Targeted Marketing
Top-tier marketing for your native apps and web applications. The development process doesn't end with a finished app. It needs to be launched in the popular stores, receive continuous updates, and marketing is an art in itself. From websites with award-winning design to market analyses and working with developer consoles – we rely on absolute professionals in every area to cover all bases optimally.
Louis
Founder

Vera
Project management

Ivan
Design lead

Charly
Prototyping lead

Strahinja
Product design

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Development, design and marketing
Founders & Companies, who have entrusted us with their ideas & apps.
“The new design gave our conversion a 31% uplift.”
I always thought it would be about the code, but our users care much more about the design! It was more than worth it.
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SaschaGoogle reviewTranslated from German“Top service, top results”
From day one, working together was simply fun. Together we developed the design of an app for managing concert tickets, and our ideas and wishes were not only heard but actively taken up and developed further in a meaningful way. What we especially valued was that requirements weren't simply ticked off: whenever something wouldn't have been the best solution from a UX or product perspective, it was raised openly, honestly and always constructively – along with well-thought-out alternatives. The team really engaged with our project, contributed their own ideas and worked with us to create the best user experience for our customers. The feedback rounds were always constructive, the lines of communication short, and decisions could be made quickly. In the end, we not only got a modern, well-thought-out design for our ticket app that we are very happy with, but also a collaboration shaped by trust, transparency and real partnership. Everything ran reliably on schedule, and at all times we felt we were working on a solution together – not as client and service provider. That's exactly how you imagine working with an agency. ⭐️
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SophiaMarketing Manager, München Ticket GmbHTranslated from German“Professional collaboration as equals”
KNGURU developed the UI/UX design and the web app for us, and we are very happy with the result. The collaboration works excellently, both in regular online calls and in person on site. Together we discuss ideas, question processes and develop solutions that really fit the product in the end. We would especially like to highlight working with Vera and Louis. The chemistry is simply right – you can tell that they are not only strong professionally but truly understand our requirements and vision. Our own ideas are taken seriously, developed further together and implemented constructively. That creates the feeling of working on a product together rather than simply being client and service provider. Before KNGURU, we had worked with two other agencies and unfortunately did not have good experiences. That made us all the more pleasantly surprised by the transparent communication, the open collaboration and the fair pricing. You always know where you stand, there are no hidden surprises, and in our view the value for money is absolutely right. We look forward to continuing to work together and can recommend KNGURU to anyone looking for a reliable partner for modern UI/UX design and the development of high-quality applications.
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SteveManaging Director, nextGYM GmbHTranslated from German“Five years of strong and reliable collaboration”
Our collaboration with Knguru started around five years ago with the smartmove app and continues today, as the product is still developed. Knguru supports us with UX and UI design for new features and updates. They also designed and developed our new landing page, while the app itself was implemented by our team. What I appreciate most is that Knguru does more than simply turn requirements into designs. The team asks the right questions, challenges ideas when needed and often suggests improvements to the original concept. Their long term knowledge of the product and our goals makes discussing new topics much easier. Communication has always been straightforward and reliable. I can share feedback openly, decisions are explained clearly, and the team reacts well when priorities or requirements change. This has made the cooperation efficient and pleasant over the years. The quality of the work has remained consistently high. The designs are modern and polished, but usability comes first. This is especially important for smartmove, where users need a simple and intuitive way to book and use shared vehicles. The same approach was applied to the new landing page, which presents the product clearly. Considering the quality, experience and product knowledge Knguru brings to the project, I believe the value for money is fair. After five years, I see them as a dependable long term partner rather than simply an external design agency.
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MichaelCTO, smartmove“First-class collaboration with an exceptionally creative team”
We worked very intensively with Knguru in Q1 2026 on a concept for a new training platform in civil protection. The collaboration was excellent, and the Knguru team contributed a great many very good ideas of their own that went far beyond the scope of a UX design. I have never experienced such outstanding collaboration on a project with any other team, and I'm thrilled. I can recommend Knguru wholeheartedly and look forward to working together again.
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ChristianCEO, Civentis GmbHTranslated from German“His constructive feedback took our product to the next level.”
I worked with Louis on my project for about two months and I'm really very happy with him. I especially valued his open manner and his constructive feedback, based on his solid understanding of the market and of customers. I'd work with him again any time!
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MartinGoogle reviewTranslated from German“We had an app UI designed and were impressed by the visual quality and the quick turnaround.”
KNGURU also gave us valuable input on usability, logic and the design approach. Bottom line: highly recommended!
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GraceGoogle reviewTranslated from German“Easy collaboration with excellent design results”
We have been working with KNGURU since the beginning of the year and are delighted all round. Coordination is easy and fast, the team responds quickly to requests, is friendly throughout and always implements feedback promptly and carefully. We especially value their proactive thinking: KNGURU brings in its own creative suggestions but also implements stricter requirements consistently and reliably when needed. The design itself is lovingly thought through and always user-centered – which also goes down extremely well with our stakeholders, who are thrilled with the results. The designs of our portal have even become the model for our client's new digital style guide.
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PiaProduct Owner, HÄVG AGTranslated from German“One of the best agencies we have worked with”
- Very likeable and competent team - Very modern, high-quality designs, not only beautiful but also easy to use - Communication was fast, straightforward and always on equal footing - You can tell that KNGURU has a lot of experience with apps, websites and digital products - Clear processes and transparent collaboration - Highly recommended for UX/UI, web design and app development in Leipzig
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TobiasProduct Manager, OpenCloud GmbHTranslated from German“Top agency with a real feel for good design”
Working together is a real pleasure: you describe what you have in mind and get it back, only more beautiful and better thought through. Communication is fast and straightforward. On top of that comes a modern, well-thought-out design that not only looks good but also simply feels right to use. I have full confidence that Knguru always gets the best out of the requirements, and I look forward to the first drafts every time.
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GalynaProduct Owner, HÄVG AGTranslated from German“Very happy with the collaboration”
We are working with KNGURU Studios on the launch of our new platform and are very happy with the collaboration. We especially appreciate how they think for themselves. The team doesn't simply implement our specifications but brings in its own ideas and develops them further in a meaningful way. You can also tell how much effort and attention to detail goes into the designs. Communication is fast and transparent, and we always know where the project stands. Feedback is taken up and implemented quickly. We are very happy with the collaboration so far and can recommend KNGURU Studios to anyone.
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MarvinFounder & Managing Director, Academy of eSports GmbHTranslated from German“Professional collaboration with transparent communication”
Our new website is still being built, but so far we are very happy working with KNGURU. The team works professionally, understands our ideas and implements them very well. We especially appreciate the fast communication and the transparent way of working, which lets us follow the project's progress at any time.
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ErhanManaging Director, Academy of eSports GmbHTranslated from German
Are you planning an app project in Frankfurt? Talk to us now without obligation!
Are you wondering if we are the right choice for your project? Schedule a free consultation with us – your app developer in Frankfurt!
What makes KNGURU special as an app agency in Frankfurt?
We are full professionals for every step of the development process – from concept and UI/UX to development, backend, and marketing. We don't deliver standard solutions; instead, we implement every idea in a way that makes it stand out from the crowd.
Do I need to have separate apps developed for iOS and Android?
No. With cross-platform frameworks like React Native, we develop a single codebase for both platforms. The resulting apps are almost on par with native apps – but the costs are incurred only once.
What is an MVP and why is it important?
A Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a lean first version of your app that allows you to gather early market feedback. This ensures that development proceeds in the right direction – before larger investments are made.
Do you also develop the app's backend?
Yes. We build backends in-house, focusing on scalability, security, and efficient administration. This ensures that your app remains stable even with rapidly growing user numbers.
Do you also provide support after launch?
Yes. The app launch marks the beginning of the next phase for us: store submission, ongoing updates, developer console monitoring, and marketing. We don't use freelancers; instead, we employ permanent developers who know and support your project long-term.
App Agency Frankfurt- Innovative App Development for All Platforms
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A Combination of Website and App
Is your budget rather tight? No problem. We'll build you a Progressive Web App – a mobile-first website where our app developers add certain features to make it feel like a real application. Offline features are possible to a certain extent. Of course, PWAs don't feel quite like "real" iOS or Android apps, and they can't be easily published in app stores. However, they are significantly cheaper, also work on regular computers, and can be launched like an installed app via a launcher shortcut. For simple projects in Frankfurt – such as dashboards or ordering platforms – this is often perfectly sufficient. cross-platform apps
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One App for All Devices
Do you need a "proper" iOS or Android app? Then we'll realize your project with a cross-platform framework. The latest developments in this area enable apps that feel just like a natively programmed application. Such apps can be distributed normally through common stores, can access almost all device functions, and, apart from specialized applications, hardly have to compromise on performance.
Programming and App Development in Frankfurt: KNGURU - Your Specialist for Custom Apps
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Custom Digital Applications
In today's oversaturated market, it's not enough to simply build run-of-the-mill software. There's far too much of it – and it won't generate interest or retain users. That's why we don't produce off-the-shelf solutions. We discuss your idea in detail – and then implement it in a way that makes it stand out from the crowd and delights users long-term.
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Long-term Support and Further Development
Truly good app development agencies master the entire process. It's not enough to just be proficient in programming if the concept or marketing is then executed unprofessionally or has to be outsourced. That's why we employ seasoned professionals for every single step – ensuring optimal quality and preventing errors caused by coordination issues.
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Digital Transformation as a Strategic Advantage
The same applies to ongoing app maintenance. If developers at the agency change too frequently, new people constantly have to get up to speed – leading to unnecessary extra costs and potential errors. Therefore, we don't use freelancers, but rather permanently employed developers. These developers usually work with us for many years – and thus always stay on top of your project.
Efficient App Development: The Technologies Behind Our Apps
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Compelling Mockups with Figma
Design is paramount for an app – after all, it's the first thing the user sees. To ensure it always meets your expectations, we use Figma. This way, you see the design in advance and can comment on it directly. And the work for the prototype isn't lost afterwards – thanks to HTML export, we can partially transfer it directly into the actual app, without duplicating work.
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React.js for limitless app development
We build the UI with React – so it looks professional and we can implement almost any conceivable feature. If server-side rendering is desired, we supplement the frontend with Next.js. And if it's meant to be a "real" app, we build the necessary functionality with React Native. Fortunately, this tech stack comes from the same ecosystem – so nothing needs to be ported or redeveloped, even if new requirements arise.
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Reliable Backend with AWS and Firebase
Of course, the backend shouldn't be neglected. It needs to work even when your project becomes truly popular – and especially then, you can't afford any security blunders. To ensure this, we rely on Firebase, AWS, or other managed services as needed. The providers handle data security and flexibly provide computing power and storage space. An additional advantage: the many pre-built components also save a significant amount of development budget.
App development with React Native and cloud technologies.
We rely on state-of-the-art technologies in app development to ensure your app remains stable even with a large number of users.
- Front-end
- React NativeReactNext.JS
- Back-end & Infrastructure
- FirebaseNode.JSSupabaseRailway
- Integrations
- RevenueCatStripeGoogle APIsGithub
- Design & Prototyping
- FigmaFigJamIllustratorAfter Effects
- AI Integrations
- GeminiClaudeChatGPT
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