Experienced agency for professional, hassle-free app development

+17 years of experience | +150 app projects | 70 in-house employees | 4.9/5 stars on Sortlist

As a digitalization partner, we support large and medium-sized enterprises in the design and development of unique apps that provide a decisive boost to efficiency and growth. We rely on technical expertise, iterative development, and extensive project experience.

90% of our clients say that quality and speed are their top priorities.

Do you recognize any of the following obstacles?

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Lack of experience

For an app to truly delight your customers or optimize your internal processes, you need a partner with industry expertise. They should be proficient in current technologies to provide sound advice and develop smart solutions. Otherwise, you will end up with average apps and average results.
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Lack of transparency

The best digitalization partners and app agencies in Germany prioritize transparency. Before a project begins, they provide clear information regarding costs, timelines, and your required involvement. They don't promise miracles; instead, they offer honest advice and deliver results exactly as agreed.
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Poor communication

Misunderstandings, delays, and unexpected changes: you should get an idea of how your prospective app service provider communicates through conversations and references. We prioritize reliable project management and high availability—especially on-site at our Berlin office.
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Lack of innovation

The latest technologies are a must in app development. It’s the only way to ensure your apps run fast and securely. It’s the only way to easily maintain, scale, and adapt your apps to changing customer needs. And it’s the only way to get even more out of your applications by integrating new technology trends.
_What we offer

With SPRYLAB, your app will exceed all expectations in time and quality. Guaranteed.

Looking for more efficiency, revenue, or digital momentum? Our expertise and experience, combined with our 5 principles, ensure that you reach your goals quickly and with outstanding quality.

... and we make AI progress work for you.

Technology never stands still, and neither do we. This means we use AI exactly where it makes us better. That is why we use The Spec, our structured project documentation, to first create high-precision prerequisites: clear requirements, well-thought-out architecture, and seamless documentation. This allows us to automate repetitive tasks with AI agents, freeing up time to focus on the work where you truly need our intellect and experience.

_Who we work with

Over 150 app projects successfully completed

_What we do

Custom apps are our specialty

An optimized app for the Apple ecosystem keeps your customers happy across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Apple TV. We turn models into mobile products that set new standards.

Native applications that delight users keep them coming back. We deliver this with Android apps that make your business even more efficient and flexible.

Sometimes cost and speed are the most important factors. Using frameworks like React Native and Flutter, we build apps that run on multiple operating systems without modification.

Do you need an application that works in any browser without installation? We develop the technology for marketplaces, integrated customer portals, and digital sales platforms.

Virtual and augmented reality applications, along with voice assistants, offer new ways to connect with your customers. We transform reality into digital experiences for you.

Is rapid user feedback your top priority? Our proven MVP approach ensures record-breaking time-to-market, allowing you to optimize your app quickly.

_How we work

First-class app development means great UI/UX

Interfaces and user experiences only become great when they are involved early on. That is why we have established a modular project workflow that allows for maximum flexibility.

What our clients say about us

"We wanted to develop a game that presents the subject of media and IT literacy in simple language and a lively format, enriching the everyday training experience. SPRYLAB contributed significantly to the successful development of the MIKA-Game® app in terms of time, budget, and quality. We are very pleased that we can continue to rely on SPRYLAB as our reliable and competent IT partner for further development."

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Natalie Deininger
MIKA Project Manager at the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training

"We have been working successfully with SPRYLAB for years. The team is always proactive and provides great input. Plus, they work at a breathtaking pace."

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Martin Werren
Program Manager IT at Ringier

In SPRYLAB, we found an incredibly competent service provider for the development of our platform. We were very impressed by their professional consulting approach as well as the fast, agile, and reliable implementation of the platform.

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Cornelia Röper
CEO of mitunsleben, Forbes 30 under 30 Europe

The platform we realized together with SPRYLAB offers our readers content tailored to their local needs, making it an excellent addition to our business model. My thanks go to the SPRYLAB team, who impressed us throughout the project with their high quality of work and very pleasant collaboration.

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Pascal Kollak
Head of Strategy and Innovation at Nussbaum Medien

The collaboration was very constructive and always on equal footing. All of my initial ideas and wishes were taken on board and developed into a fantastic product. I am 100% satisfied with the speed, the regular communication, and the technical implementation. It was a true partnership and a great deal of fun.

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Dr. Claudia Bauer-Kemény
Head of Prevention Department at Heidelberg University Hospital

SPRYLAB implemented our benefits shop extremely quickly and professionally. Great service: the team is very agile, so even sudden, unforeseen requirements were no problem at all.

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Jasmin Grünig
Senior Product Manager Payments at Sodexo

SPRYLAB created a modern website for us that communicated with the backend of a medtech application, all hosted in the AWS cloud. What I liked most about the project was the effective coordination, timely implementation, and the use of modern tools.

Peter Ludewig
Head of IT/IS at optoVision GmbH

In SPRYLAB, we had the perfect partner for many years. From the conceptualization of our software architecture and iterative development in record time to the reliable ongoing evolution of the product. Our journey together was defined by mutual respect, a strong focus on results, and an exceptional go-to-market strategy. Without SPRYLAB, orgavision would not be the popular and successful quality management software it is today.

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Johannes Woithon
Founder & CEO of orgavision

SPRYLAB developed a native iOS and Android app for us that provides B2C audio and text content for everyday use. What I liked most was "sparring" with the UX designers to refine our product vision. The input of ideas and solutions provided by the project team during the implementation phase was incredible.

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Ralf Scherer
Director Product at 720 Health

We are delighted to be part of such an exciting and important start-up. Especially now, in the midst of a pandemic, digital offerings provide opportunities that we currently cannot offer offline.

Dr. Robert Bachert
CFO at Diakonisches Werk Württemberg

read-the-game demonstrates what is possible with football data and serves as a wonderful showcase for our work, which we are constantly developing further. In SPRYLAB, we have found a highly engaged, technically savvy, and sports-minded team that will continue to support us on our journey.

Karsten Görsdorf
Managing Director at the Institute for Game Analysis

With this app, we have successfully managed the difficult balancing act of offering digital services for our congregation while also appealing to tourists. This significantly increases the reach of the Berlin Cathedral as a place of living faith and a tourist attraction. SPRYLAB impressed us with their professionalism. Thanks to our agile collaboration, we were able to realize the app in just ten weeks.

Dr. Jan Kingreen
Managing Director of the Berlin Cathedral

In SPRYLAB, we have found a partner that understands our needs and meets our global requirements.

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Michael Giffels
Head of Communications at Evonik

In SPRYLAB, we found a partner that reliably guided us through the entire process, from the initial demo client concept to the MVP. Their professional support and extensive experience were key assets that enabled the development of such an innovative blockchain-based solution on time and on budget.

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Ingo Rübe
CEO of BOTLabs

Migrating all our titles to a single platform is an exciting step toward offering our readers a unified digital experience. Efficient yet engaging—an excellent combination.

Florian Fricke
Head of International Digital Solutions at Bauer Xcel Media

Our collaboration with SPRYLAB was defined by deep trust, reliability, and high quality. The team enjoys breaking new ground, always thinks ahead, and has provided us with excellent support as we continue to grow our digital business.

Jan Rohrbach
Project & Data Protection Manager at RASCH

We are very satisfied with the results. On one hand, the editorial team saves a lot of time, and on the other, the user experience has improved.

Beatrice Schmidt
Managing Director at WEKA Industrie Medien

SPRYLAB was incredibly enthusiastic and genuinely excited about our project. That stood out and was a key factor in choosing them as our IT partner. Our long-term goal is to continue developing the app based on customer needs into a platform that offers our growing customer base a comprehensive experience.

Dominik Weiß
Product Manager at Alpen Optics

For us, the platform's success is defined by the fact that we use it not just as a successful fan page, but as a showcase for our products, which has already allowed us to generate new customers.

Hannes Kulok
Senior Consultant at the Institute for Game Analysis

With a state-of-the-art tech stack and forward-looking AI features, we are tackling the challenges of digitalization in the media industry together with our clients. Purple is the product of these efforts and represents the future of digital publishing.

Peter Dyllick-Brenzinger
Head of Product at Purple

Together with SPRYLAB, we have succeeded in creating a reliable and secure B.Z. reader reporter tool. Our readers can now send photos and text to our editorial team much more easily and quickly, even from their mobile phones.

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Larissa Hoppe
Head of Online at B.Z.

With SPRYLAB's outstanding technological expertise, we are able to consistently and progressively turn our vision of high-quality digital football training into reality. Furthermore, SPRYLAB truly understands the challenges startups face and impresses with fast, highly agile development.

Max Knorreck
CEO and Founder of Coachinho
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Exciting, challenging platform projects are what drive us. If you’re looking for a technology partner to grow with, we’re the right fit.

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FAQs

Can you take over and further develop existing apps?

Yes, we also provide further development for existing apps. However, this requires that the codebase is of high quality and that the technologies used are compatible with our own, are future-proof, and support the smooth operation of the app—not just in the short term, but for the long haul. After all, outdated technologies not only hinder performance but also pose significant security risks.

If you are interested in further developing your existing app, please get in touch. We will conduct a detailed analysis of your app to determine whether the conditions for further development are met or if a complete rebuild would offer greater long-term economic value.

How long does it take to develop an app?

We can develop a simple app for you within a few months. Complex business apps, however, can take up to a year to be ready for release. In addition to development complexity, the client's availability also impacts the time to go-live. If clients need significant time for feedback rounds, the project will progress more slowly. The same applies if many change requests arise during the project.

If an app agency advertises short project timelines of just a few weeks, you can assume they are using modular, off-the-shelf solutions that offer limited room for your specific requirements. Our focus is on developing bespoke, innovative apps that require a bit more dedicated effort. We can provide a rough estimate of the time required for your app project after an initial consultation. Feel free to reach out to us.

How much does it cost to develop an app?

The cost of developing your app depends on the scope and complexity of the project. As an agency, we specialize in sophisticated and complex app projects. We take on projects with a minimum budget of 50,000 euros. We work exclusively with our in-house team to ensure the quality and consistency of the development.

We believe in cost transparency. That is why we provide a customized quote following a comprehensive requirements analysis. This ensures you know exactly how your budget is being used and what services you can expect.

When is a hybrid app better for me, and when is a native one?

In our experience, hybrid apps are particularly suitable for companies looking for a cost-effective and fast app solution. Since hybrid apps run on different platforms without needing to be developed natively for each one, project effort is significantly reduced.

Native apps are developed specifically for one platform. If your company wants to be present in both the Android and Apple ecosystems, the effort is roughly doubled. The advantage of native development is that these apps achieve the best possible performance and stability while being able to leverage specific device features.

Whether a native or hybrid app is the optimal choice depends on your specific requirements and goals. We would be happy to advise you personally at our Berlin agency or over the phone.

How do you ensure smooth integration with my existing systems?

We begin every project with a precise analysis of your existing digital infrastructure, including all interfaces. Based on these results, we design your app as your Berlin-based development agency to ensure seamless integration. We rely on compatible, future-proof technologies and conduct extensive testing during development to verify that all integration points function perfectly and your app runs error-free.

To ensure you have full transparency regarding the "what" and "how" of the integration, we provide detailed documentation for your internal stakeholders.

How do you ensure that the app is scalable?

Scalability is a fundamental requirement for apps today. Your new app needs to perform quickly and reliably, whether 1,000 users access it or 10,000. As an app agency based in Berlin, it is standard practice for us to design apps with a backend optimized for scalability.

We use microservice architecture and modern cloud technologies like Node.js so that your app can easily scale vertically, horizontally, or diagonally as needed. We verify scalability through regular load testing during development, making adjustments until your app is fully capable of handling future demands. Automation and monitoring systems ensure that your app continues to provide a compelling user experience once it is live.

How do you handle security and data protection?

We take data protection and security very seriously, incorporating both into the design and development process from the very beginning. We implement robust security measures such as encryption, authentication, and regular security updates to protect your app and the data stored within it. Furthermore, we strictly adhere to applicable data protection laws such as the GDPR or even church-specific data protection regulations. We verify the effectiveness of these security measures during development and, if desired, remain your partner for secure operations after the go-live.

How many developers work on a project?

We always provide our clients with a central point of contact. This project manager assembles the development team to match your specific requirements and ensures the project stays on schedule.

The number of developers involved depends on the size and complexity of the project. As needed, we bring in experts, for example in artificial intelligence or IoT. If you commission further development at a later stage, we strive to provide you with the same team. Since the developers are already familiar with your app, this speeds up implementation and ensures consistent quality. It is a win-win situation for both sides.