Mtoag

Android Apps,Built for Every Device, Not Just the FlagshipKotlin & Jetpack Compose. In-House UK Engineers. Zero Subcontractors.

No app that only works on the latest Pixel. No ANRs crashing your Play Store rating. We write a fixed-price Technical Specification before a line of Kotlin is touched — you approve it, we build exactly to it, and you own everything on delivery.

Fixed-Price Technical Spec150+ In-House EngineersFull IP Ownership Day One
95+
Android Apps
Delivered
99.5%
Avg. Crash-Free
Sessions
7wk
Average Launch
Time
100%
Client IP
Ownership

Android Apps Built For

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Android App Development Services We Deliver

From MVPs to apps running across thousands of device configurations — every project is scoped, specified, and delivered by our in-house team of 150+ UK-based engineers.

Kotlin & Jetpack Compose Apps

Modern declarative UI with Material 3 design, not legacy XML layouts.

  • Jetpack Compose UI
  • Material 3 theming
  • Multi-form-factor layouts
  • Accessibility (TalkBack) support
Discuss Kotlin & Jetpack Compose Apps

MVVM / Clean Architecture

Testable, maintainable app architecture that survives team changes.

  • MVVM & Clean Architecture
  • Dependency injection (Hilt)
  • Coroutines & Flow
  • Modularised app structure
Discuss MVVM / Clean Architecture

Play Store Deployment

Release management and staged rollouts, handled end to end.

  • Play Console setup
  • Staged & internal rollouts
  • App Bundle optimisation
  • Play Store listing & ASO
Discuss Play Store Deployment

Background Services & WorkManager

Reliable background processing that survives Android’s battery optimisation.

  • WorkManager scheduling
  • Foreground services
  • Battery-efficient background sync
  • Push notifications (FCM)
Discuss Background Services & WorkManager

Firebase Integration

Analytics, crash reporting, and remote config, wired in from day one.

  • Firebase Analytics & Crashlytics
  • Remote Config & A/B testing
  • Firestore & Realtime Database
  • Firebase Auth integration
Discuss Firebase Integration

Why UK Businesses Choose Mtoag for Android App Development

Three things that separate us from every other agency in the UK.

Fixed-Price. No Surprises.

Before writing a line of code, we produce a Technical Specification — a fixed-price, fixed-scope document listing every feature, integration, and delivery milestone. You sign it. We build it. The price you sign is the price you pay.

150+ In-House Engineers. No Subcontractors.

100% of Mtoag's engineering work is done by direct employees — never freelancers, never agencies, never offshore subcontractors. Your senior developer has worked at Mtoag for an average of 4+ years.

Full IP Ownership from Day One.

Your source code, design files, and all intellectual property transfer to you on final payment. We sign an NDA before any technical discussion. No vendor lock-in.

99.5%
avg. crash-free sessions
100%
apps pass Play Store review first submission
0
subcontractors used. Ever.
6–10wk
typical project delivery

The Tech Stack That Powers Our Solutions

Sixteen years of production experience across mobile, web, enterprise, open-source, and search — every technology below is one we ship for UK clients, not just list on a page.

From native performance to cross-platform speed, we build mobile experiences that feel first-class on every device.

Android Native95%
iOS (Swift)93%
React Native97%
Flutter88%
Cross-Platform (Ionic/Xamarin)85%
Wearable & IoT Integration80%

Modern, fast, accessible websites and web apps built on frameworks that scale with your business, not against it.

Next.js 1498%
React 1898%
TypeScript95%
Node.js92%
PostgreSQL88%
Tailwind CSS95%

Enterprise-grade architecture built for security, compliance, and systems that need to talk to each other reliably.

Microservices Architecture90%
.NET / C#85%
Java / Spring Boot84%
Salesforce Integration80%
SAP Integration75%
Enterprise API Gateway (Kong/Apigee)82%

Proven open-source platforms customised and hardened for real commercial traffic — not a stock install.

WordPress / WooCommerce96%
Shopify / Shopify Plus92%
Magento85%
PrestaShop78%
Drupal76%
Custom Headless Commerce (Next.js Commerce)88%

Technical SEO built into the codebase from day one — because rankings are an engineering outcome, not a marketing add-on.

Technical SEO Audits94%
Core Web Vitals Optimisation92%
Schema / Structured Data90%
Google Search Console & Analytics 493%
On-Page & Content Strategy87%
Local SEO / Google Business Profile85%

All versions current as of July 2026. We track and adopt major releases within 90 days.

Android App Development Case Studies

All projects live in production since launch.

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Logistics

Getit — Android Dispatch App Across 6 Cities

Challenge

Drivers needed a reliable, low-connectivity-tolerant dispatch app across varied Android devices.

Solution

An offline-tolerant dispatch app with WorkManager-based background sync.

KotlinJetpack ComposeFirebase
99.5%
Crash-Free Sessions
6
Cities Covered
3→6
Team Growth
B
Sports Technology

Betfair — Android App for Real-Time Predictions

Challenge

Live market movements outpaced the existing app’s update speed on older Android devices.

Solution

A Jetpack Compose rebuild with efficient state management and WebSocket-based live updates.

KotlinComposeWebSocket
85%+
Accuracy
1M+
Daily Sessions
99.9%
Uptime
S
HR Technology · UK

Smart Recruit — Android Recruiter App

Challenge

Recruiters needed mobile access to candidate profiles while travelling between client sites.

Solution

A native Android app with offline candidate caching and Firebase-based push notifications.

KotlinFirebaseMVVM
85%
Time Saved
50K+
Profiles Processed
4.7★
Play Store Rating
M
FinTech · Lebanon

MoneyApp — Android Lending App for Rural Users

Challenge

Rural customers had low-end Android devices and unreliable connectivity.

Solution

A lightweight Kotlin app optimised for low-RAM devices with aggressive offline caching.

KotlinOffline-FirstFirebase
10×
Faster Approvals
100%
Paperless
2 yrs
In Production

Our Android App Development Process

The same six-step process on every project. No improvising. No scope creep. No surprises.

Day 1–3

Discovery and Technical Scoping

A structured 45-minute discovery call followed by a written Technical Specification defining every feature, integration, performance target, and accessibility requirement. You review and sign it before we charge a penny.

Days 4–8

Architecture and Prototype

Technical architecture decisions and a working prototype covering the core user flows, so decisions are validated before full development begins.

Weeks 2–6

Agile Development and Build

Two-week sprints with a live staging environment accessible 24/7. Weekly video demos and Slack access to your project manager. All code reviewed by a senior engineer before it merges.

Week 6

Quality Assurance Testing

Automated unit and integration testing, manual regression testing, and a full accessibility and performance audit before anything ships to production.

Week 7

Launch and Monitoring

Zero-downtime deployment with instant rollback capability. Performance monitored for 30 days post-launch, with fixes included in the launch fee.

Week 7+

Support and Ongoing Development

Post-launch SLA options from 8-hour response to 24/7 monitoring. Monthly security patches, dependency updates, and performance reports. Ongoing feature development available on sprint retainer.

All timelines are fixed in the Technical Specification.

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Android App Development Quality Standards

Every Mtoag project is measured against the same benchmarks before it ships.

  • Google Lighthouse Performance: 90+ target on every project
  • WCAG 2.2 Level AA: all interactive elements, contrast, and keyboard navigation tested and passed
  • Core Web Vitals: LCP under 2.5s, INP under 200ms, CLS under 0.1 — measured on real UK network conditions
  • Cross-browser and cross-device tested before every release
We measure against Google's Core Web Vitals
90+
Lighthouse Score
< 2.5s
LCP
AA
WCAG Level
< 0.1
CLS

Android App Development Questions Answered

10 direct answers. No sales language.

Android app development in the UK is typically quoted as a fixed project price after scoping, ranging from £12,000 for a focused MVP to £70,000+ for a complex multi-feature app with backend integration. Mtoag provides a fixed quote from a written Technical Specification.

Kotlin, as standard, for all new Android projects — it is Google’s recommended language and reduces boilerplate compared to Java. Mtoag maintains existing Java codebases where a full rewrite is not warranted.

Jetpack Compose is Android’s modern declarative UI toolkit, replacing XML layouts. Mtoag builds new Android apps with Jetpack Compose as standard, delivering faster development and more consistent UI across screen sizes.

Mtoag tests across a defined matrix of screen sizes, Android OS versions, and performance tiers — not just flagship devices — and builds adaptive layouts and performance safeguards so the app works reliably on mid-range and low-end hardware too.

Application Not Responding errors occur when the main thread is blocked for too long. Mtoag prevents ANRs through Coroutines-based asynchronous work, WorkManager for background tasks, and Android Profiler diagnostics run before every release.

Yes. Every Mtoag Android app includes Play Console setup, staged rollout configuration, App Bundle optimisation, and ASO-optimised store listing copy as part of standard delivery.

A focused MVP Android app takes 6–10 weeks from kick-off to Play Store submission. Complex apps with backend integration and offline support take 10–16 weeks. Every project receives a fixed timeline in the Technical Specification.

Yes, 100%. All Kotlin source code, design files, and Play Store assets created for your project belong to you from day one, written into every Mtoag contract as standard.

Yes, when it suits the requirements — Mtoag builds Flutter and React Native apps for cross-platform projects. For apps needing deep platform integration or maximum performance, Mtoag recommends native Kotlin and Swift builds instead.

Every project includes a 30-day post-launch support window covering bug fixes at no extra cost. Ongoing maintenance, Android version compatibility updates, and feature development are available on a monthly retainer after that window closes.

Serving Android App Development Clients Across the UK

LondonManchesterBirminghamLeedsEdinburghBristolGlasgowCardiffLiverpoolSheffieldNottinghamCambridge

UK project managers available for on-site visits. Remote delivery available worldwide.

Let's Build Your Android Project.
Free Audit. No Commitment.

Tell us what you need to build. We'll send a free Technical Specification within 5 business days — with fixed scope and fixed cost.

Free Technical Specification — no strings attached
Fixed price. Fixed timeline. Fixed scope.
UK project manager from day one
Full IP ownership on completion
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