Dev Story

Dev Story is an India-based app and web development firm with offices in Australia, the UK, UAE, and Canada. The company works across mobile and web platforms, with a stated focus on AI-driven solutions. Their website claims 15.8 million downloads across client apps, 5.45 million active users, and $50 million in funding raised for clients. They list a 98% client retention rate and operate with 60+ employees in the UK, 40+ partnerships in the UAE, and teams across multiple continents.

Services and capabilities

Dev Story offers mobile app development for iOS and Android, web app development, UI/UX design, AI app development, on-demand app solutions, and dedicated developer hiring. They work with React, React Native, Flutter, Angular, Node.js, PHP, Java, and HTML/CSS on the frontend. For AI, they integrate OpenAI, Meta, Mistral AI, Gemini, and Grok. Their methodology is Agile, broken into discovery and planning, design and development, testing and QA, and deployment with post-launch support.

The company emphasizes AI integration, claiming their pre-built AI architecture covers 70% of typical project requirements. They claim metrics like "45% faster data insights," "30% low operational cost," and "25% less manual work" on projects using their AI tooling, though these figures lack specifics about what projects or scenarios they apply to.

Notable work

Dev Story lists five featured apps. Mind & Mom, a pregnancy and motherhood app, has 1 million downloads and a 4.8/5 rating. It includes features like fertility prediction, postpartum wellness, and voice-first pregnancy guidance. SportEx, a cricket analytics app with 100,000+ downloads and 4.7/5 rating, offers predictive match analytics and AI commentary. Iris Dating, an AI-powered dating app built in React Native with 1 million+ downloads, uses compatibility matching and real-time safety verification. Eatigo, a restaurant discount platform with 1 million+ downloads and 4.8/5 rating, includes dynamic discounts and booking optimization. VERO, described as a social media platform, uses AI-curated communities and auto-translation. All five apps claim high ratings (4.7–4.8 out of 5), but no information is provided about Dev Story's role (full build, design only, specific feature development, etc.).

How they work

Dev Story uses Agile methodology and states their project managers track progress closely with regular client updates. They offer fixed-scope projects and dedicated team arrangements. Pricing ranges from $15,000–$30,000 for simple apps, $30,000–$50,000 for moderate complexity, and $50,000–$100,000+ for complex projects. In Australia, they cite $15K–$100K AUD average project cost; in the UK, £20K–£100K; in the UAE, 80K–200K AED. They claim 30% faster delivery in the UK and advertise 24/7 cross-timezone support. The company highlights GDPR compliance and local regulatory expertise (DIFC and ADGM approval mentioned for UAE operations).

Team and credentials

Dev Story has 60+ employees in the UK and operates across India (headquarters in Chandigarh), Australia (Sydney), Canada, and the UAE (Dubai). They claim to have delivered 150+ apps and worked with 300+ businesses. The company states its developers are in the "top 5% certified" but provides no detail on certification bodies or specific credentials. No founders are named, and no third-party review scores (Clutch, G2) are mentioned. They reference GDPR compliance and local regulatory approvals but do not list ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar security certifications.