Product Development Services:
Turn your idea into reality
Let’s create your app, website, prototype, MVP, platform, network or marketplace. Our Product Development Services are up to 30% more cost-efficient than at similar providers.
From start to finish
Experience the power of end-to-end product development
We guide you through every stage, from idea to market launch. Our dedicated and experienced full-cycle development team ensures an flawless journey, resulting in a market-ready solution that outpaces the competition.
Innovative minds.
Exceptional digital products.
We support your entire product development lifecycle
Experience improved efficiency, accelerated time to market, and seamless integration of design, development, testing, and deployment stages by entrusting the entire product development lifecycle to a dedicated team. Get a market-ready solution that fulfils your goals and requirements.
What you get with our product development services
Expertise
and specialisation
End-to-end development teams bring diverse expertise across various stages of product development, including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance, ensuring that each aspect is handled by experienced professionals.
Cost
efficiency
Consolidate the product development process under a single team, avoid redundant efforts, reduce communication gaps, and optimise resource allocation.
Faster
time to market
Benefit from accelerated time to market. With a comprehensive approach and expertise in all stages, from ideation to deployment, the development process can be executed more swiftly, giving businesses a competitive edge.
Single point of
accountability
Eliminate potential coordination challenges with multiple vendors. Have a peace of mind knowing that your product is in capable hands of a single team overseeing the project from start to finish.
Holistic approach to
problem solving
With a dedicated team overseeing all stages, there’s a holistic understanding of the project, allowing proactive problem-solving, stage synergies, and seamless alignment with the initial vision.
Scalability and
future growth
Full-cycle product development teams are well-equipped to handle scalability and future growth. They plan and build the product with scalability in mind, allowing for seamless expansion and updates as your business evolves and new opportunities arise.
Don’t just take our word for it
These are our happy clients who have directly witnessed the advantages of our expertise and dedication to achieving the highest standards.
Peter Käser
COO of VIU
Holycode’s partnership has been instrumental in our transformational journey, providing us with the expertise, guidance, and technical capabilities necessary to overcome complex challenges. With their support, we have realised significant improvements in efficiency, productivity, and overall operational effectiveness. We wholeheartedly endorse Holycode as a reliable and innovative technology partner. Their dedication to our success, coupled with their deep understanding of our unique business requirements, has truly set them apart.
Florian Byliza
CTO at Gastfreund
With Holycode as our trusted partner, we managed to transform our code into a scalable foundation. It is irrefutable that COVID-19 had a huge impact on our industry, however the steadfast support provided by Holycode during that challenging period played a significant role in enabling us to remain focused on our work and adapt more easily to new circumstances. As a result, we now have a wider portfolio of services and products and strive towards new heights in digitizing the hospitality landscape. Gastfreund and Holycode continue their journey, driven by the desire to achieve even greater success.
Simone Kühn
CEO of MOVU
Since Day 1 of our development we’ve been working with Holycode and have come a long way since then. Building the biggest relocation platform and booking engine in Switzerland as well as a SaaS based platform for our partner companies is no mean feat and we couldn’t be happier with our 8+ years of collaboration.
Dennis Just
CEO of Smallpdf
In today’s intricate tech industry, the demand for a reliable, efficient, and innovative partner is paramount. Holycode has consistently proven to be exactly that for our organization. Their strategic insights, technical expertise, and outstanding project delivery have been instrumental in driving our success and facilitating our growth. Holycode is more than a vendor; they have become our trusted partners.
What are the stages of product development?
Discovery & planning
In this stage, the product development team gathers and analyses the requirements and specifications of the desired product. This includes understanding your needs, target audience, and business objectives.
Design & prototyping
Once the requirements are gathered, the team moves on to designing and prototyping. This stage involves creating wireframes, user interface (UI) and user experience (UX), and developing prototypes and architectural designs,to visualise the product’s functionality and aesthetics.
Development
This stage involves the actual coding and development of the product. The development team follows the design specifications and uses the chosen technology stack to build the product’s features and functionality, bringing the product to life.
Testing & QA
After the development phase, rigorous testing and thorough quality assurance are performed to ensure that the product meets the desired quality standards. This includes functional testing, performance testing, security testing, and user acceptance testing.
Deployment & Launch
Once the product is thoroughly tested and approved, it is deployed to the production environment and made ready for release. This stage involves configuring servers, setting up databases, and ensuring smooth deployment of the product to the intended users.
Maintenance
After the product is released, ongoing maintenance and updates are required to address any issues, incorporate user feedback, and enhance the product’s functionality over time. This stage involves regular monitoring, bug fixes, security updates, and version upgrades to ensure the product remains efficient and up-to-date.
Marketing retainer
A marketing retainer focuses on ongoing marketing efforts to promote the product, increase its visibility, attract users, and drive adoption. This includes activities like digital marketing campaigns, content creation, social media management, and analytics to measure and optimise marketing strategies.
Embrace lean product development
Streamline and simplify processes, drive efficient innovation and unlock the power of accelerated success in your product development journey.
Our methods reflect our clients’ success
Get a glimpse of our approach, proven methods and the calibre of our work by browsing through our portfolio of accomplished projects.
Ava bracelet – a fertility tracking wearable providing data-driven support for couples
Booking engine for moving and cleaning services for 50k+ customers
Unlocking potential: discover exceptional talent with Lionstep AG
Frequently asked questions
General information
What types of products can be built with your development services?
We deliver customised end-to-end products such as apps, websites, platforms, marketplaces, social networks – you name it. Our experience ranges from simple prototypes, PoCs and MVPs to highly complex end-to-end products. Most importantly, we deliver exactly the product you need, depending on the stage and industry your company is in, with proper alignment with your business and users goals. Let’s discuss the ideal product for you.
What sets your product development services apart?
Our extensive experience with startups and corporates allows us to deliver innovative solutions quickly and efficiently, giving you a competitive edge. We do not use modular systems, but create customised solutions for your needs that enable smooth operations and sustainable scaling (e.g. websites created with WordPress that include all advanced requirements for easy scaling, such as APIs, SEO and much more). We deliver ready-to-go scrum, multi-disciplinary teams with experienced professionals that are used to deliver fast results. See what else sets us apart!
What industries do you specialise in for product development?
We specialise in various industries, including SaaS, MedTech, and marketplaces, ensuring tailored solutions that meet or even exceed industry standards. Explore our industry expertise.
What is the cost structure for your product development services?
Our cost structure is transparent and flexible, designed to fit your budget while maximising value, ensuring you get the best ROI. Request a detailed cost estimate.
Can you provide case studies or examples of past projects?
Absolutely! We have a portfolio of successful projects demonstrating our expertise and the tangible benefits we bring to our clients. Check out our case studies.
Who are your product development services ideal for?
If you are looking for scalable mid- to long-term solutions we have you covered! Our products provide the foundation to add other topics that come with the natural growth of a business – such as platforms, SEO, marketing, support, maintenance or API integrations. With our success-proven approach, you are closely involved and enjoy full control at every stage. Get in touch to learn more.
Process and Quality Assurance
What services and stages are included in product development?
Our product development services cover the entire lifecycle: discovery, ideation, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance, ensuring your product is market-ready with minimal hassle. Read more about the product development life-cycle here.
What are the typical timelines for product development?
Timelines vary but typically range from a few weeks to a few months, ensuring we meet your market goals efficiently. Request a detailed time estimate!
How do you ensure product quality?
We implement rigorous testing protocols, including functional, performance, and security testing, to deliver top-notch, reliable products. Furthermore, we employ shift-left approach to prevent and reduce potential bugs. Read more about our quality standards and certifications.
How do you handle intellectual property during the development process?
We work with NDAs and follow strict confidentiality agreements and IP protection measures to safeguard your ideas and products. Most importantly, your company has full control and ownership of the IP rights at all times. At the end of a project, we carry out a thorough handover and do not charge any licence fees. See our GDPR and ISO certificates.
How do you handle project management during product development?
We use agile methodologies, ensuring regular updates, sprints, and reviews to keep the project on track and aligned with your goals. Get in touch to learn more.
What are the concrete steps of product development?
First, we analyse the requirements and specifications of the desired product making sure that there are clear connections with your business and user goals (i.e. impact mapping). After creating a visualisation of the product’s functionality and aesthetics (including wireframes and UI/UX), we use a chosen technology stack to build the product’s features and functionality.
Once we have built the product, rigorous testing and thorough quality assurance are performed to ensure that the product meets the desired quality standards. The product is then deployed to the production environment and eventually released.
Ongoing maintenance and updates are required to incorporate user feedback and enhance the product’s functionality over time. A marketing retainer focuses on ongoing marketing efforts to promote the product, increase its visibility, attract users, and drive adoption.
Collaboration, Technologies and Innovation
Do you offer post-launch support?
Yes, we provide comprehensive post-launch support to address any issues and ensure your product’s success, helping you stay ahead in the market. Get in touch to learn more.
How do you manage remote collaboration with clients?
We leverage cutting-edge collaboration tools and regular communication to ensure seamless interaction and alignment with your team, no matter where you are. Get in touch and see for yourself.
What technologies do you use in product development?
We use a wide range of open-source technologies tailored to your project needs. This includes programming languages such as PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript and Kotlin as well as open-source frameworks such as WordPress, Angular, React, Symfony and many more. Open source technologies ensure cost-effective solutions and the freedom to work with others in the future or enable to bring your projects in-house without complicated tie-ins to the proprietary technology. Get in touch to learn more.
What is your approach to innovation in product development?
We stay ahead of the curve by integrating the latest technologies and creative solutions, ensuring your product is not just current, but cutting-edge. We also build strong foundations with future growth in mind. Learn more about our mission.
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