App Design & Development
Apps People Actually Want to Use
An App Is Only as Good as the Problem It Solves
Apps shouldn’t make people roll their eyes and say, “Great, another thing to download?”
A great app should make something easier. Give people a better way to do something they already need to do. It should feel intuitive enough that users don’t need a tutorial just to figure out where to tap.
We design and develop apps that bring strategy, functionality, and user experience together so your app doesn’t just float around the App Store—it actually gets used.
App Development That Engages Your Audience
TwoTone Creative designs and develops custom apps for organizations that need more than an off-the-shelf solution.
We help brands, businesses, churches, nonprofits, and growing organizations turn ideas into remarkable digital experiences designed to boost engagement and make people’s lives easier.
Built Around the Problem
We don’t start with “what features should we add?” We start with “what problem should this app solve?” We build around that answer to keep your app focused on what users actually want.
Designed With People in Mind
Your users shouldn’t need a manual to figure out where to tap. We design intuitive experiences with clear navigation and thoughtful user interfaces.
More Than Just an App
A great app needs more than code. It needs strategy, branding, UX, and a clear reason for people to download it. As a full-service marketing team, we bring those pieces together to make your app work for your organization.
Our Work Speaks For Itself
Your App Should Do More Than Open
We help organizations with:
- App concepts
- iOS & Android app development
- Front-end development
- Subsplash apps
- Internal apps
- Basic AI apps
- Market research
- User experience (UX) design
- User interface (UI) design
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- API integration
- Third-party integrations
- App testing
- Push notifications
- Forms & submissions
- Content management
- Payment functionality
- Usability testing
- Launch support
- Update support
- App maintenance & redesigns
Ready to turn that app idea into something real?
1
Book a
Discovery Call
We’ll talk about what you want to build, what problem it solves, and what’s keeping the idea in your head from becoming an app people can actually use.
2
Create a Blueprint
We dig into your users, goals, functionality, and must-have features. Then we create a clear plan for what your app needs to do—and what it doesn’t.
3
Build the App
We turn the strategy into a polished digital experience that people will actually use to interact with your organization. We develop, test, refine, and plan for launch.
Think you need an app? Let’s look
Get a free total marketing audit from our team.
Audit includes:
- A top-to-bottom evaluation of your marketing to identify bottlenecks, growth opportunities, and what to invest in
- An analysis of your digital experiences (website, social media) to see if an app could fit in the picture
- How an app might boost user engagement with your organization
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of apps do you design and develop?
We design and develop custom apps based on the needs of your organization and users. This can include apps for customers interacting with your organization, internal business communications, member and donor platforms, resources, and other custom solutions.
The right app depends on what problem you’re trying to solve. We’ll help you figure that out, too.
We have an app idea but don’t know where to start. Can you help?
Yes. That’s where the best conversations happen. Bring us a problem with how things work now or something you wish users could do, and we’ll figure out the best solution for your organization.
We can take a full plan and run with it, or turn a messy idea into something great.
Can you work with our existing app?
Yes. We can take your current app from something people don’t even want to download to something that makes everybody’s life easier.
Apps don’t always need a full redesign. Sometimes they just need a smooth UI, clearer navigation, an updated design, or a few strategic fixes.
We’ll look at what needs to change before we recommend tearing it all down and starting over.
Do you provide ongoing app support?
Yes. Launching the app is not necessarily the end of the project. We can help with continued improvements, updates, and maintenance depending on your needs.
Organizations change. Needs change. Your app should change with you.
How long does app development take?
It all depends on what you’re building, but we have internal systems in place to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently. We can’t promise a specific timeline here, so we don’t want to throw a random number at you. We’ll talk about your goals and needs, define the scope of the project, and build a realistic timeline around that.
Can you work with our internal IT or marketing teams?
Yes. Internal teams know their organization, goals, and potential users better than anyone. We bring the outside perspective, design, strategy, and capacity to complement that knowledge and turn it into a meaningful digital experience.
