DreamLabs
DreamLabs
[Who we are]
We build custom iOS and Android apps for San Leandro businesses, using senior engineers paired with AI throughout the build process to deliver production-ready software in weeks instead of months.
★★★★★
“Other app developer quoted 10X the price to create a live testable version. DreamLabs pricing structure has meant we can quickly get the app in users hands and see what they think!”
Jenn Brooks · Founder & CEO @ Nurture
As a fractional product team, we start by defining your vision and sharpening your strategy. We don’t just say “yes,” but always ask “why?”, helping your dev budget go further and faster.
We use AI-accelerated development to help teams of all sizes launch custom, scale-ready digital products. Ship in days/weeks, not months/years.
User testing is a bonus service we offer to all clients for free. This means we learn together from real users with each release.
[What We Do]
Our development process for San Leandro clients pairs AI-assisted architecture, implementation, and testing with direct oversight from senior engineers at every stage, across iOS and Android. That combination shortens the typical build timeline substantially while preserving the code quality and performance a production application needs on either platform. We move quickly from requirements to a working prototype, then iterate with clients in short, visible cycles rather than a long, opaque development phase. Continuous integration and automated testing run throughout, so speed doesn't come at the cost of reliability, and we help you decide early whether a shared cross-platform codebase or separate native builds fits your product best. Whether you're building a logistics or fleet management tool for an established San Leandro operation or a consumer app for a growing local brand, we build mobile applications engineered to hold up under real, day-to-day operational usage. We also plan for how the app will be maintained after launch, since operational tools in particular tend to stay in daily use for years rather than getting replaced after a single release cycle.
[Deliverables]
Cross-platform mobile applications for San Leandro businesses, built by senior engineers using AI-accelerated development from a single, efficient codebase. We handle the full build lifecycle, from architecture and implementation through app store launch and ongoing support, on iOS and Android at once. We also document the codebase clearly enough that another engineering team could pick it up later, rather than leaving you locked into us.
Native iOS and Android development for San Leandro companies that need reliable integration with existing operational, logistics, or inventory systems on either platform. AI-enabled development speeds up delivery while our engineers maintain full control over security, performance, and scalability. We document every integration point clearly, so future changes to your backend or a third-party service don't require guesswork to update the app.
UI/UX design for mobile applications built around real user behavior, whether the audience is a field operations team or a general consumer base. AI-assisted prototyping means working screens land in front of you early, so design decisions get made with real feedback instead of assumptions. Where your brand already has visual guidelines, we work within them; where it doesn't, we help establish a coherent look as part of the process.
[FAQs]
AI-enabled development means faster delivery and lower cost without sacrificing quality. Clients typically see production-ready iOS and Android apps for around $20,000 in about 6 weeks, compared to roughly $200,000 and 6 months at agencies relying on a fully manual, platform-by-platform development process. We're happy to walk through a rough estimate for your specific project before you commit to anything.
Our published tiers anchor the range: prototypes start at $6,000 and full MVPs at $15,000. Pricing depends on complexity, but our AI-enabled process typically brings a custom cross-platform build to around $20,000 all-in, well below the roughly $200,000 an agency using purely manual development might charge for comparable scope across iOS and Android, with delivery in about 6 weeks instead of 6 months.
Yes, this is common work for us given San Leandro's logistics and industrial base. We build integrations with inventory management, fleet tracking, and operational systems, connecting a mobile front end to the backend infrastructure your business already relies on, with senior engineers owning the integration work directly.
We start with discovery to lock down requirements and platform strategy, move into AI-assisted architecture and prototyping, then build in short, iterative cycles with your feedback incorporated throughout. Most projects land around 6 weeks and $20,000, with senior engineers reviewing everything before it ships to either app store.
[01] Product Strategy
We start by helping you define your long and short-term product visions. We then break down the concepts into concrete features and functions, so we can piece them back together into a prioritized roadmap.
[02] Development
With the framework pinned down, we go heads-down on execution. We leverage AI-powered tooling and a modern Flutter + Firebase stack to develop your product in record time.
[03] Polishing + Launch QA
Your finished product to ensure that each feature works seamlessly, every color is precise and all copy is ready for publication. We then manage the entire app publishing process on mobile, web or both.
