Top 10 AR/VR Development Companies in the United Kingdom

Appello software employed a diverse tech stack to make a mobile dating app for a social dating platform. They used the client’s designs and several complex algorithms to make a finished iOS app that matched users based on a suite of criteria, including proximity to other users, profile data, and engagement with the app. The app received positive reviews and received over 50,000 users after becoming available on the iOS app store.

“I equate value to the rate at which a firm can produce quality products. By that measurement, Appello Software excels beyond the norm. They represent the difference between a good service provider and a great service provider.” – Chief Design Officer, Social Dating Platform

Apptenstion partnered with a creative studio to develop an interactive website. They used content provided by the client and facial recognition software to build a website that would respond to a user’s gaze to display content and tell a story. The site was a huge success and won four industry awards.

“They were interested in our work and make the project their own. That sense of responsibility and engagement truly distinguished them.” – Digital Delivery Director, Creative Studio   

Binary Mango was hired by a watch and accessory company for AR and VR technology solutions. Binary Mango developed an AR app for iOS to showcase their smartwatches' features. The app saw an increase in both engagement and sales for their smartwatch product line.

"They helped us to solve problems. Their team was flexible in proposing different ways to achieve what we were looking for.' - Marketing Director, Watch and Accessory Company

Corporation Pop started working with a sports network company and created their iOS and Android app and product branding. The client was particularly pleased with their attention to UX.

“They’re fantastic. They kept me updated every week. If there was something I needed that was going to delay the project and go over the budget, they weren’t bothered.” – CEO, Sports Network Company

Eden Agency provided UX and development support for a financial investment and management tool. They built an application process for investors coming to the London Stock Exchange and self-service capabilities for corporate users of the tool. The client's overall response to Eden Agency's work was positive, and the feedback resulted in future work.

"They are excellent project managers; we have no issues at all. I've dealt with IT people before, and this team is the most personable. They understand business and commerciality, and they deliver on their promises." — Director, Share Registry and Financial Services Provider

EffectiveSoft developed a customer ERP platform for a pool and spa manufacturer. The team used .NET to ensure the system's compatibility with their Microsoft-based operations. The finished product was high-quality and cost-effective.

"The estimations given to us were precise and the quality of work is very good. They have solid expertise in terms of database development and business application design." – IT Director, US Manufacturing Firm

hedgehog lab created a series of successful apps for a large Norwegian energy company. Designed for both iPhone and iPad, the apps were made to inspire creativity and engagement within key audiences. Workmanship aside, the client also recognized their professionalism and proactive approach.

"We really enjoyed working with the hedgehog lab team. Their company is efficient, helpful, friendly, and delivered perfectly on time to a very high standard." – Web Editor, Norwegian Energy Corporation

inMind developed a minimum viable product for a sports-oriented startup in the US. The client needed to host and stream video while providing a high-quality UX to compete with similar products. The inMind team provided front- and backend development for two native mobile apps, and the results of the project met all the client's needs.

"I was very impressed overall. The whole experience from start to finish was excellent. They covered every detail." — Founder, Sports Startup

Found through a recommendation, Intelivita helped a production agency by designing and developing a bespoke app for the Microsoft App Store. The team worked within the budget, fixed bugs promptly, and was enjoyable to work with. 

Novoda configured a desktop application and built an Android prototype for a system-optimization software company. Their team coded the main functionalities and inserted an in-app purchasing feature. The app gained over 50 million downloads and a 4.4-star rating on the Google Play Store.

"Last December, monthly revenue for CCleaner was about $100,000. I attributed these metrics to the freemium model and Novoda’s collaborative efforts." – Head of Product, System Optimization Company

Q Software worked with an online boat rental platform. They provided developmental assistance for multiple projects. They revamped an inflexible CMS and created an updated account management system from scratch, and are currently adding features to it. After the project was completed, the client integrated it immediately and saw an increase in conversions.

"From our first interaction, Q Software was quick to build a good relationship with us through their fast communication. Their team follows up on every email. They are prompt and professional with every task, and they are accommodating to our needs." – CTO & Co-Founder, Boat Rental Platform 

Qualium Systems built a custom web-based platform on Node.js for a computer software company. Using pre-designed software specifications, they created prototypes, loaded data, and completed five integrations. Their work met expectations for quality because they paid close attention to instructions. 

"Qualium Systems followed instructions very well. As long as our side was clear, the deliverables came back exactly as we expected. Unlike other offshore teams I’ve worked with, they asked questions whenever they had concerns or needed clarification." – Owner, Computer Software Company  

A fashion retailer wanted to have a mobile app to go along with their retail website. They hired ribot to develop this new product. The team engineered a native iOS app with an array of cutting-edge features like swipe-to-pay checkout, interactive shopping, push notifications, and click to call customer service.

"Since its launch, the iOS app has been our highest converting digital channel. The open rate on our push notifications for the app was approximately 5–10 times the norm for an e-commerce benchmark client." — Head of Strategy, Fashion Retailer

SearchMantra served a manufacturer by building a custom CRM and took responsibility for live-testing the solution. In addition to after-sales services, they also provided limited web development and digital marketing services. The team showed strong micro and macro project planning skills.

"They delivered ahead of time and incorporated our feedback into their schematics. They understood our needs and really knew what they were doing." – CMD, Manufacturer

Softengi developed IoT solutions for an IoT development firm. They built scalable IoT software and hardware for the client, including cloud development, web and mobile apps, and sensors. The clients were happy with the outcome of the project.

“They delivered hardware and software that was powerful and flexible enough to use to build custom solutions for our clients.” – Business Development Director, IoT Development Firm  

Studio Graphene developed an Android-based application for an IoT startup based in Dubai. The client wanted to build a physical kiosk for customer feedback in the retail sector, and needed digital support due to their smaller staff. Studio Graphene started by building a simple application that included form-based pages and interactive feedback gathering, and expanded into developing a custom CMS and marketing support for the product. The interface won 4 product design awards for the client.

"We’ve won four different product design awards for the interface, graphic design, and animations. They integrate well with all of our teams and consistently produce high-quality materials." — Founder, IoT Startup

A sports streaming company needed more developers to work on creating their platform. They hired Vakoms to provide staff augmentation. These resources used Angular JS to create their web, Android, and iOS apps in addition to a new custom CMS for the client's company.

"Vakoms is embedded with the rest of our engineering organization. We see them as a team member, instead of packaging tasks to them." — Co-Founder, Sports Streaming Company

A law firm in the US hired Wow-How Studio to create an introductory video for their unique legal services. After holding a creative session with the client, Wow-How scripted and animated a 90-second film that explained the practice and introduced the partners. The client was impressed with both the quality of their work and a fast delivery that outpaced the expected deadline.

"Wow-How Studio did everything I asked. I got a great product for the price I paid, and they were a terrific partner." - Managing Partner, US Law Firm