Hire Vetted iOS Developers in 48 Hours
Build scalable, secure, and high-performance iPhone, iPad, and VisionOS apps. Access the top 3% of pre-vetted, AI-enabled Swift and Objective-C experts.
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The Strategic Advantage of Our iOS Developers
Finding elite iOS talent is a major bottleneck. We eliminate it. We provide more than just coders; we deliver an ecosystem of certified experts dedicated to your project's success, ensuring you launch faster and more reliably.
Top 3% Vetted Talent
Our exhaustive 5-step vetting process filters for elite technical skills, communication, and problem-solving. You get proven experts, not just candidates.
AI-Augmented Workflow
Our developers leverage enterprise-grade AI tools for faster coding, debugging, and testing, accelerating your time-to-market without compromising quality.
Ironclad IP Security
With CMMI 5, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 certifications, we guarantee your intellectual property is secure. All rights are transferred to you through legally binding contracts.
Direct, Daily Communication
Your developer is a core part of your team. Engage in daily stand-ups and direct collaboration via Slack, Jira, or your preferred project management tools.
Seamless Timezone Sync
We ensure a minimum 4-hour overlap with your workday, facilitating real-time collaboration and eliminating the friction of typical offshore models.
An Ecosystem of Experts
When you hire one developer, you gain access to our entire team of architects, designers, and strategists for guidance, ensuring a holistic approach to your app's success.
2-Week Risk-Free Trial
Validate our developers' skills and fit within your team with a paid two-week trial. Ensure you have the right talent before committing long-term.
Zero-Cost Replacement
In the unlikely event a developer isn't the perfect fit, we offer a swift and free replacement, including a comprehensive knowledge transfer to maintain project momentum.
17+ Years of Experience
Since 2007, we've successfully delivered over 3000 projects. Leverage our deep industry experience and proven processes to de-risk your app development.
Our Comprehensive iOS Development Services
From initial concept to App Store launch and beyond, our iOS experts cover the entire application lifecycle. We build future-ready apps that are scalable, secure, and deliver an exceptional user experience.
Custom iOS App Development
We translate your unique business vision into a high-performance native iOS application. Our full-cycle development process covers everything from strategy and design to coding, testing, and deployment, ensuring your app is built to succeed on the Apple App Store.
- Build scalable solutions that grow with your user base.
- Create intuitive, engaging user experiences that drive retention.
- Ensure robust security and compliance for sensitive user data.
Swift & SwiftUI Development
Leverage Apple's modern, powerful programming language and declarative UI framework. Our developers are experts in Swift and SwiftUI, enabling them to build beautiful, fast, and responsive apps with less code and greater efficiency.
- Accelerate development cycles with modern, declarative syntax.
- Create stunning, fluid animations and user interfaces.
- Ensure your app is built on a future-proof, maintainable codebase.
Objective-C Maintenance & Modernization
We provide expert support for legacy applications built with Objective-C. Our services include maintaining existing codebases, fixing critical bugs, and strategically migrating components or entire apps to Swift for improved performance and easier maintenance.
- Ensure the stability and continued operation of your critical legacy apps.
- Mitigate security risks by updating outdated code and libraries.
- Plan and execute a seamless transition to modern Swift architecture.
Apple Vision Pro (visionOS) Apps
Step into the future of spatial computing. Our developers are at the forefront of visionOS development, ready to build immersive and intuitive applications for the Apple Vision Pro that blend digital content with the physical world, creating entirely new user experiences.
- Pioneer your industry with groundbreaking spatial computing applications.
- Create deeply engaging training, visualization, and entertainment experiences.
- Design intuitive interfaces controlled by eyes, hands, and voice.
iOS App UI/UX Design
A great app starts with a great design. Our UI/UX experts specialize in Apple's Human Interface Guidelines, creating designs that are not only visually stunning but also intuitive, accessible, and optimized for user engagement and conversion.
- Increase user adoption and retention with a seamless user journey.
- Ensure your app feels like a natural extension of the iOS ecosystem.
- Develop a strong brand identity through beautiful and consistent design.
Cross-Device App Development
Deliver a consistent and unified experience across the entire Apple ecosystem. We build applications that work flawlessly on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch (watchOS), and Apple TV (tvOS), sharing data and functionality seamlessly between devices.
- Reach users wherever they are, on any Apple device.
- Boost engagement by providing a cohesive, multi-device experience.
- Maximize code reuse to reduce development time and cost.
AI & ML Integration (Core ML)
Build smarter, more personalized applications by integrating on-device artificial intelligence and machine learning. Our developers use Core ML to create intelligent features like image recognition, natural language processing, and predictive analytics that run fast and privately on the user's device.
- Deliver highly personalized and predictive user experiences.
- Enhance user privacy and app performance with on-device processing.
- Create intelligent features that give you a competitive edge.
ARKit App Development
Create captivating augmented reality experiences that merge the digital and physical worlds. We use ARKit to build interactive AR apps for e-commerce, gaming, education, and industrial applications, allowing users to visualize products, play immersive games, or learn in new ways.
- Drive sales and reduce returns with "try-before-you-buy" AR features.
- Boost user engagement with interactive and memorable experiences.
- Develop innovative training and visualization tools for complex tasks.
Backend & API Development
A great iOS app needs a powerful backend. We build robust, scalable, and secure server-side infrastructure and APIs that power your application's features, manage user data, and integrate with third-party services, ensuring your app runs smoothly at any scale.
- Ensure your app can handle millions of users with a scalable cloud backend.
- Securely manage user data and business logic on the server-side.
- Seamlessly connect your app to other services and data sources.
App Migration & Modernization
Future-proof your application by migrating from outdated technologies or platforms to a modern, native iOS stack. We handle the entire process, from planning and code conversion to testing and deployment, minimizing downtime and maximizing performance.
- Improve app performance, security, and maintainability.
- Unlock new iOS features and capabilities unavailable on older platforms.
- Reduce technical debt and lower long-term maintenance costs.
Performance & Security Audits
Ensure your app is fast, efficient, and secure. Our experts conduct in-depth code reviews and performance analyses to identify and eliminate bottlenecks, reduce battery consumption, and patch security vulnerabilities according to OWASP standards.
- Enhance user satisfaction with a fast and responsive application.
- Protect your users and your business from critical security threats.
- Optimize resource usage to improve battery life and app stability.
App Store Deployment & Support
Navigating the App Store submission process can be complex. We manage the entire deployment lifecycle, from preparing assets and metadata to passing Apple's review. We also offer ongoing maintenance and support plans to keep your app updated and running smoothly.
- Ensure a smooth and successful launch on the Apple App Store.
- Stay compliant with Apple's ever-changing guidelines and policies.
- Keep your app compatible with new iOS versions and devices.
iOS Widget & App Clip Development
Increase your app's visibility and accessibility with custom Widgets and App Clips. We develop glanceable home screen widgets that provide instant information and lightweight App Clips that allow users to access a part of your app's functionality instantly, without a full download.
- Boost user engagement by bringing app content to the home screen.
- Reduce friction for new user acquisition with instant app experiences.
- Provide quick access to key features like ordering, booking, or payments.
IoT & Wearable Integration
Connect your iOS app to a world of smart devices. We build solutions that communicate with IoT sensors, smart home devices, and wearables like the Apple Watch, enabling you to create powerful, integrated experiences for health, fitness, and home automation.
- Create a connected ecosystem of devices and services.
- Gather real-world data to provide valuable insights to your users.
- Control and monitor smart devices directly from your iOS application.
Enterprise iOS Solutions
Empower your workforce with custom enterprise iOS applications. We develop secure, scalable apps that integrate with your existing corporate systems (like SAP, Salesforce, etc.), streamline workflows, and provide your employees with the mobile tools they need to be productive anywhere.
- Improve operational efficiency and employee productivity.
- Provide secure mobile access to critical business data and systems.
- Develop custom tools tailored to your unique business processes.
Ready to Build Your Winning iOS App?
You have the vision. We have the expert iOS talent to bring it to life. Let's discuss your project and get your dedicated developer started in the next 48 hours.
Get Your Free ConsultationHire Your iOS Developer in 3 Simple Steps
Share Your Requirements
Tell us about your project, the technical skills you need, and your team dynamics. We'll analyze your needs to find the perfect match.
Interview & Select
We provide a shortlist of our top 3% pre-vetted iOS developers within 48 hours. You conduct the final interviews to choose your ideal candidate.
Onboard & Scale
Your new developer integrates seamlessly into your team. We handle all contracts and HR, so you can start building immediately and scale on demand.
Our iOS Development Technology Stack
Our developers are proficient in the full spectrum of Apple technologies and the essential tools required to build modern, robust, and scalable iOS applications.
Our iOS Development Success Stories
FinTech Startup: Secure Trading App MVP
Industry: Financial Technology (FinTech)
Client Overview: A well-funded startup aimed to disrupt the retail investment market with an intuitive, secure, and commission-free mobile trading platform for iOS. They needed a technical partner who could rapidly build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with bank-grade security and a seamless user experience to attract early adopters and secure a Series A funding round.
"The iOS developer we hired from Developers.dev was exceptional. They didn't just write code; they understood our business goals and contributed valuable insights to our product strategy. We launched our MVP ahead of schedule and successfully closed our funding."
- Alex Royce, CTO, ScaleUp FinTech Inc.
Key Challenges:
- Implementing multi-layered security protocols and data encryption.
- Integrating with complex third-party financial data APIs.
- Designing a highly intuitive UI for novice investors.
- Meeting an aggressive 3-month deadline for the MVP launch.
Our Solution:
We provided a senior iOS developer with deep expertise in Swift, security protocols, and FinTech integrations. The developer became a core part of the client's team, working in an agile methodology.
- Architected a secure application using Keychain for sensitive data and SSL pinning for API communication.
- Built a reactive UI with SwiftUI and Combine for real-time data display.
- Developed a robust data layer to handle complex API responses and offline caching.
- Collaborated closely with the client's backend team to define and refine API endpoints.
The Right Choice for Your iOS Project
Understand the clear advantages of partnering with us compared to other hiring alternatives. Make an informed decision that prioritizes quality, speed, and long-term value.
| Factor | Developers.dev | Freelance Marketplaces | Local Agency | In-house Hire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | High | Variable | Low | Low (High Overhead) |
| Speed to Hire | 48 Hours | Days to Weeks | Weeks | 1-3 Months |
| Talent Quality | Top 3% Vetted | Inconsistent | Vetted | Self-Vetted |
| Scalability | On-Demand | Difficult | Moderate | Slow |
| Risk & Reliability | Low (Trial & Replacement) | High (No-shows, Quality) | Low | Moderate (Hiring Risk) |
| IP & Security | CMMI 5 & ISO 27001 | Unverified | Contract-based | Internal Policies |
What Our Clients Say
"We needed to scale our iOS team quickly for a critical product launch. Developers.dev delivered three senior Swift developers in under a week. Their technical skill and professionalism were top-notch, and they integrated with our team seamlessly."
"As a startup founder, budget and quality are everything. The iOS developer we hired built our MVP on time and under budget. The 2-week trial gave us complete confidence, and the quality of the code was exceptional. Highly recommended."
"Their expertise in ARKit was a game-changer for our e-commerce app. The developer they provided was not just a coder but a true partner, suggesting innovative features that significantly boosted our user engagement metrics."
"The security and compliance knowledge of our assigned developer was impressive. They helped us navigate complex HIPAA requirements for our medical app, ensuring our platform was both user-friendly and secure. Their process maturity is evident."
"We were struggling with a legacy Objective-C application. The team at Developers.dev not only maintained it but also crafted a phased migration plan to Swift that minimized disruption and modernized our tech stack. A truly professional service."
"The communication was flawless. Despite the time difference, our developer was always available for key meetings and provided daily updates. It felt like they were in the office next door. The seamless integration was a huge plus for our agile workflow."
Flexible Engagement Models
We offer adaptable engagement models designed to fit your specific project needs, budget, and long-term goals. Choose the model that gives you the right level of control and support.
Staff Augmentation
Seamlessly extend your in-house team with our expert iOS developers. You manage the developer directly, and they work exclusively on your project, just like a full-time employee.
- Best for: Filling skill gaps and scaling your existing team quickly.
Dedicated Development Team
We provide a complete, cross-functional team of iOS developers, QA engineers, UI/UX designers, and a project manager. This managed team works as an autonomous unit to deliver your project.
- Best for: Building a new product from scratch or when you need a full, managed team.
Project-Based Model
Ideal for projects with a clearly defined scope, features, and timeline. We agree on the project requirements and deliverables upfront and manage the entire development process to deliver on time and on budget.
- Best for: Well-defined projects like MVPs, feature additions, or app redesigns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our rigorous 5-step vetting process assesses not just technical skills but also communication, problem-solving, and cultural fit. It includes a resume screening, technical assessments, live coding challenges, a system design interview, and a final HR round. This ensures we select only the top 3% of talent who can deliver value from day one.
We guarantee a minimum of a 4-hour overlap with your business hours (e.g., US, EMEA, or Australian time zones). Our developers are trained to work flexibly and adapt their schedules to ensure seamless collaboration, real-time communication during critical hours, and attendance at all key meetings.
We offer flexible models to suit your needs: 1) Staff Augmentation (monthly retainer for dedicated developers), 2) Dedicated Team (a complete, managed cross-functional team), and 3) Fixed-Price Project (for well-defined scopes). Our pricing is transparent, with no hidden costs. Contact us for a detailed quote based on your specific requirements.
Your IP is 100% secure. We are an ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certified company with robust security protocols. We sign strict Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) before any discussion, and our contracts ensure a complete transfer of all IP rights and source code to you upon full payment.
Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer a 2-week risk-free trial period. If you are not completely satisfied with a developer for any reason, we provide a free and prompt replacement, ensuring a smooth knowledge transfer at no additional cost to you.
Our process is built for speed. After you define your requirements, we typically provide a shortlist of pre-vetted candidates within 24-48 hours. You can interview them and have your chosen developer integrated into your team and ready to start working in as little as two days.
Start Building Your iOS App Today
Stop searching and start building. Gain a competitive advantage with our elite, AI-enabled iOS developers. Let's turn your vision into a reality.
- Access the top 3% of iOS talent.
- Launch up to 40% faster.
- Save up to 60% on development costs.
- Start your project with a risk-free trial.
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