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Mobile App Development for Media & Entertainment · 28 agencies

Mobile App Development agencies for Media & Entertainment.

Mobile App Development is the build of iOS and Android applications, native (Swift or Kotlin) or cross-platform (React Native, Flutter, or Capacitor), covering discovery, UX and UI design, engineering, QA on real devices, App Store and Google Play submission, and post-launch maintenance. It sits next to web development but answers to a different set of platform rules. This page shows every agency on AgencyIndex offering mobile app development for Media & Entertainment.

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Showing 1-24 of 28 mobile app development agencies for Media & EntertainmentAll Mobile App Development agencies
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This is Undefined
Independent·London·2-10 Employees·Verified

We are a London-based digital product studio specialising in building and growing performant websites and digital products.

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Zinc Digital
Independent·Northampton·11-50 Employees·Verified

Zinc Digital of Northampton, UK, is a leading full-range digital agency renowned for its distinctive, collaborative method. Their strategic partnership with clients cultivates bespoke designs and plans that amplify each business's unique selling points (USPs), ensuring standout design and potent marketing. Their dedication to providing premium digital solutions is apparent in their extensive servi

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First Internet Marketing
Independent·Manchester·11-50 Employees·Verified

First Internet, a distinguished digital marketing agency based in Hale, Greater Manchester, specialises in providing a comprehensive array of award-winning solutions. Renowned for its expertise in website design, development, and promotion, the agency also excels in offering an all-encompassing range of services encompassing eCommerce, SEO, and customised web applications. With an established repu

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BOND
Independent·London·51-200 Employees·Verified

Bond is a leading brand design consultancy headquartered in Helsinki, with further creative hubs in Dubai, New York, San Francisco, and Tallinn. Specialising in the development of transformative brand strategies and identity systems, Bond excels in evolving fresh concepts into lasting brands. Whether it's pioneering new categories or innovating within established ones, Bond's distinct approach is

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Appdrawn
Specialist·London·2-10 Employees·Verified

Appdrawn, a distinguished custom software development agency located in Watford, Hertfordshire, specialises in creating tailored solutions that meet the distinct business requirements of their clientele. Known for its innovative and client-focused products, this brand is a standout in its sector. Expertly balancing modernisation of legacy software, mobile app creation, and database streamlining.

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Leads Brain LTD
Specialist·Manchester·51-200 Employees·Verified

Boost your local visibility with Google Business Profile optimization, SEO for small businesses, and responsive website development. We help businesses grow online with affordable SEO services, faster websites, and better Google rankings that bring in more local traffic and real leads.

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Modal Digital
Independent·Manchester·11-50 Employees·Verified

Modal® is a forward-thinking, Manchester-based web design and branding agency committed to transforming the way ambitious brands connect with their audiences online. We use industry-leading coding techniques and strategic brand storytelling to help you achieve lasting impact and measurable results.

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Drool Design Studio
Independent·London·2-10 Employees

Drool Design Studio, a London-based design agency, epitomises the fusion of Caribbean and British influences. Our specialisms include website design, app development, branding, and cross-platform coding, particularly in Webflow, WordPress, and Shopify. What truly sets our studio apart is our culturally diverse team and bespoke approach to crafting immersive digital experiences. Our ethos centres a

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PRISM 55
Independent·London·2-10 Employees

PRISM⁵⁵ is a forward-thinking digital firm with its roots in Guildford and Exeter, UK. Renowned for its commitment to achieving tangible outcomes, PRISM⁵⁵ champions a cooperative, strategy-led approach that prioritises critical questioning to formulate efficient strategies swiftly. Combining cutting-edge design with advanced development and imaginative marketing, PRISM⁵⁵ crafts secure, robust, and

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Foster & Scott
Independent·Sheffield·2-10 Employees

Foster & Scott, the innovative design and marketing firm in Sheffield, excels with its audacious creativity. They specialise in conjuring unparalleled experiences that enthrall and interact with audiences. Their expertise spans digital marketing, SEO, website design, and branding, regularly yielding impressive outcomes, validated by a consistent track record. This bold approach sets them apart in

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Bryter Digital
Independent·Kent·2-10 Employees

Bryter Digital, a Canterbury-based digital agency, excels in delivering customised website designs and digital solutions, specifically tailored to suit business requirements. Bryter Digital's distinctive edge lies in its extensive array of services, encompassing web and mobile app creation, bespoke digital platforms, digital marketing strategies, SEO, e-learning solutions, and content development,

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Brand42
Independent·London·2-10 Employees

Brand42, a London-based independent design and digital agency, distinguishes itself through its award-winning methodology in providing strategic branding solutions. Specialising in engaging and globally adaptable digital design, Brand42 is renowned for its unique approach. The innovative one-team strategy employed by the agency successfully bypasses bureaucratic hurdles, thus guaranteeing an exped

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Crowdform
Independent·London·11-50 Employees

Crowdform operates as a pioneering venture and digital product studio, located in London and São Paulo. This brand excels in developing cutting-edge digital solutions and initiating ventures designed for the progressing web, emphasising on advancements in Web3, DeFi, and gaming sectors. What differentiates Crowdform is its comprehensive understanding of user challenges and its ability to create te

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Roboto Studio
Independent·Nottingham·2-10 Employees

Situated in the heart of London, Roboto Studio is a leading web development agency specialising in crafting premium, scalable websites and web applications powered by Sanity CMS and Next.js. We pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled editorial experiences, with a strong emphasis on swift optimisation and the deployment of advanced development methods. This ensures our clients' websites are not

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Pixeltree Media
Independent·Manchester·11-50 Employees

Pixeltree Media, a leading experience design agency headquartered in Manchester, is renowned for its commitment to forging outstanding digital experiences. Specialising in in-depth research and bespoke strategies, the agency propels businesses to new heights. Their distinctive methodology incorporates unrivalled user experience workshops and design sprints. This innovative method morphs convention

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Tangent
Independent·London·51-200 Employees

At Tangent, our expertise lies in crafting strategies and refining final designs that enhance life experiences. Our commitment to digital sustainability is as significant as our dedication to aiding clients in achieving their business aspirations. Our diverse team of 90 global professionals, based in locations including Newcastle, London, Spain, South Africa, and Pakistan, provides us with a rich

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SmallGiants
Independent·London·11-50 Employees

SmallGiants, a London-based, comprehensive brand evolution and digital marketing agency, excels in crafting sturdy brand, marketing, and tech infrastructures that foster business growth and expansion. Uniquely, they offer services including full-funnel lead generation, data management frameworks, and vibrant brand identity development. Their acclaimed methodology is guided by insightful data, aimi

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Justified Studio
Independent·London·11-50 Employees

Justified Studio, a comprehensive creative agency nestled in the heart of London, prides itself on fostering partnerships with forward-thinking, purpose-driven organisations. Their specialty lies in fuelling dynamic growth by seamlessly blending brand strategy, visual identity, and digital product design services. The distinctive edge of Justified Studio is their unwavering commitment to crafting

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Netpeak Digital Agency
Independent·London·51-200 Employees

Established in 2006, Netpeak is a leading digital marketing agency in London, UK. Our broad spectrum of services, encompassing SEO, social media marketing, conversion rate optimisation, and mobile app marketing, sets us apart. We employ a data-driven methodology to substantially boost our clients' revenue. At Netpeak, we prioritise process automation and transparency, underpinned by our unique m

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gloversure
Independent·Chester·11-50 Employees

As a leading digital agency in Welshpool and Chester, Gloversure is celebrated for its dedication to transforming the online sphere. Pioneering in the digital industry, Gloversure operates on a foundation of creativity and transparency, offering an extensive array of services such as bespoke web design, custom development, eCommerce solutions, mobile app development, branding, and marketing. Our e

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Cude Design
Independent·London·2-10 Employees

Cude Design, a Surrey-based strategic and creative web design agency in the UK, distinguishes itself through its UX-focused web design and development methodology. Their unique approach guarantees enhanced user conversion and engagement for clients across diverse sectors. Leveraging their expertise from launching and successfully exiting their own eCommerce business, Cude Design crafts efficient e

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Catch Digital
Independent·London·11-50 Employees

Catch, a London-based digital agency, is recognised for its proficiency in crafting superior digital experience platforms. This standout agency specialises in an all-encompassing range of services, including digital strategy, experience design, technology, and performance optimisation. Emphasising its dedication to accessibility and inclusion, Catch boasts team members such as Ann Pilbeam, who ard

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Kyan
Independent·London·11-50 Employees

With a rich heritage rooted in Guildford, Surrey, Kyan is a pioneer in the sphere of web and mobile design, as well as development. Boasting over 20 years of industry experience, Kyan excels in delivering bespoke digital solutions, adeptly addressing intricate challenges across a broad range of sectors using cutting-edge technology. Their distinctive methodology fuses brand strategy, user-focused

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Rare Form New Media
Independent·Oxford·2-10 Employees

Rare Form New Media, an Oxford-based web design agency in the UK, is renowned for its exceptional commitment to crafting market-oriented websites with striking visuals and superior functionality. Spearheaded by a team of women, this agency ensures that clients' websites not only draw in, but also retain, potential customers. By removing the need for intermediaries, Rare Form New Media fosters a di

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Editor's note

AgencyIndex tracks 28 mobile app development agencies for Media & Entertainment. The list above is filtered to that intersection and ordered with verified and featured listings first.

For the wider editor's view on mobile app development agencies in the UK, see the mobile app development service brief. For context on Media & Entertainment as a sector, see the Media & Entertainment industry brief. The pricing, timeline and red-flag notes below apply to mobile app development as a discipline; they do not change materially for Media & Entertainment.

Typical cost
£25,000-500,000+
per project

MVP / lean build £15,000-70,000 · Full production app £40,000-180,000 · Enterprise or regulated £150,000-500,000+. Capacitor / hybrid cheapest at £10,000-80,000. Maintenance retainers typically 15-20% of build cost per year.

Realistic timeline
12-32 weeks per app
MVP to production launch

Discovery 1-3wks · Design 2-6wks · Build 4-16+wks · QA on device matrix 1-4wks · App Store / Play submission 1-3wks (review 1-7 days). Complex enterprise builds run 6-12 months. Maintenance is ongoing.

Red flags
6 to watch
in any pitch
  • · Refusal to name the actual delivery team or disclose if work is being subcontracted offshore
  • · QA done only on simulators with no real-device matrix across iOS and Android versions
  • · No App Store Optimisation, no help with screenshots, metadata, privacy labels, or review rejections
  • · No SLA on bug fixes, no warranty period, no defined severity levels in the contract
  • · Proprietary backend or framework with no clear source code, infrastructure, or data ownership at handover
  • · Cannot speak fluently about App Tracking Transparency, Google Play Data Safety, or EU DMA distribution rules
Frequently asked

What brands ask about mobile app development agencies.

The 5 questions our editors get most often, answered honestly. These apply to mobile app development as a discipline across every industry.

Curated by humans

UK mobile app pricing splits by complexity and team type. A lean MVP from a boutique studio runs £15,000-40,000, mid-market agencies £30,000-70,000, and enterprise dev houses £60,000-120,000 and up. Full production apps with payments, custom backends, and proper QA sit at £40,000-180,000 across the mid-market, climbing past £400,000 for regulated or enterprise work. Capacitor and hybrid builds are cheapest at £10,000-80,000. Maintenance retainers typically run 15-20% of the build cost per year.