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Our VOD App Development Process

step-icon1 Project Kickoff
step-icon2 Technical Architecture
step-icon3 Front-end Design
step-icon4 Feature Integration
step-icon5 Testing and Launch
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First, we get in touch with you to gather requirements for the video streaming app. These include functionality, platforms, monetization models, and more. Together, we define deliverables, deadlines, and success metrics.

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Then, we create a robust and scalable technical architecture for the video streaming app backend, optimize video encoding, and ensure low latency streaming.

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At this point, our designers develop an intuitive and engaging UI/UX for the video app across platforms. This includes customized video players, views, navigation, and more tailored to the brand.

4 / 5

When the design is ready and approved, we build in video streaming, subscription services, content management, DRM, analytics, recommendations, and other required features per the project scope.

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Finally, our QA specialists thoroughly test the video streaming app across devices to ensure functionality, responsiveness, and streaming quality. We also assist with launching app stores and managing iterations.

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Colin Millward
2 devs 8 months
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Colin Millward
COO of ResoX, Singapor
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“We engaged SpdLoad to develop and deploy a central business solution. It was the right decision. It was a pleasure to work with the team on all levels!”

Anas Nakawa
3 devs 2 years
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Anas Nakawa
Co-founder, CTO of ShortPoint, UAE
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“SpdLoad has provided us with an excellent set of engineers who could work on complex problems and provide scalable solutions that will last us for years.”

Gabriel Senftle
from 2 up 6 devs 3 years
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Gabriel Senftle
Founder of Studicon, Germany
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“Firstly, they’re very proactive in working on custom software development. Secondly, they are transparent about the processes and costs. Thirdly, their designers are amazing.”

Omar Agely
6 devs 6 months
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Omar Agely
Product owner of Rearden House, UAE
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“From the first meeting, we realized that we would cooperate. I’ve worked with a custom software development agency for ten years, and the SpdLoad team is one of the greatest.”

Len Marchese
5 devs 1 year
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Len Marchese
Founder of PCS, USA
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“We brought them on to implement two startups. Their skills and professionalism are outstanding. I appreciate that they are engaged and communicative, but most of all, there is no distance between us, even though I am in Chicago and the team is in Ukraine.”

Johannes Ehrhardt
3 devs 2 years
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Johannes Ehrhardt
Co-founder of Blue Academy, Germany
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“The people at SpdLoad are highly effective and easy to collaborate with. I am satisfied with their work. They helped us to develop our MVP in six months in a complex and stressful situation.”

Danny Djanogly
2 devs 1 year
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Danny Djanogly
CMO of Dogiz , Israel
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“SpdLoad developed the CRM dashboard of the B2B2C marketplace using ReactJS. The team has significantly expanded its functionality, so we also decided to collaborate on other projects.”

Edward Sapp
3 devs 4 months
Edward Sapp
Edward Sapp
CEO of DemographIQ, USA
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“After having a great experience, I plan to use SpdLoad for all future projects, subject to their availability.”

Sanoma Jean
4 devs 4 months
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Sanoma Jean
Co-Founder of Ayatherapy, USA
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“Throughout the entire process, they were great partners. Working with them was enjoyable, and we were impressed by their professionalism and output during a time of great uncertainty in their home country.”

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How do you ensure video streaming quality across devices?

We optimize encoding, implement adaptive streaming, and conduct extensive testing across devices to deliver high-quality streaming regardless of hardware limitations.

What key features should a video streaming app have?

A comprehensive video streaming app should include essential features like user registration and authentication, a robust video player, search and discovery options, and high-quality video streaming capabilities. Additional features such as adaptive bitrate streaming, offline viewing, live chat, multi-language support, and integration with social media platforms can further enhance the user experience and engagement.

What strategies do you use to reduce buffering?

We leverage CDNs, edge caching, and autoscaling to ensure sufficient bandwidth, minimizing buffering issues. We also optimize video encoding for streamlined playback.

How do you address different users' internet speeds?

Video streaming apps can be monetized through various strategies, including subscription-based models, pay-per-view, ad-supported content, and in-app purchases. Offering freemium models where basic content is free with premium features available for a fee can also attract a wider user base. Customizing the monetization strategy based on the target audience and content type can maximize revenue potential. We build adaptive bitrate streaming to adjust video quality automatically based on a user’s internet speed and options to manually control resolution.

What monetization models do you offer?

We explore various models like subscriptions, advertising, transactions, and freemium to create customized, sustainable monetization strategies.

How do you handle rising infrastructure costs?

We continuously monitor usage and employ optimization strategies like caching to minimize infrastructure costs, especially bandwidth and storage.

What analytics do you provide?

We offer robust analytics on usage, performance, streaming quality, and other metrics to optimize the user experience and inform business decisions.

How long does streaming app development take?

The development timeline for a video streaming app varies based on the complexity of the app, desired features, and the development team’s expertise. A basic app with essential features might take a few months to develop, while a more complex app with advanced functionalities, customizations, and thorough testing could take six months or longer. Proper planning, clear requirements, and regular communication with the development team can help streamline the process and ensure timely delivery.

If you are interested in learning about different business models for your app, feel free to explore business models that allow free apps to make money without charging users.

What technologies are used in video streaming app development?

Developers use a variety of technologies for video streaming app development, including programming languages like JavaScript, Swift, and Kotlin, and frameworks such as React Native and Flutter. For backend development, they might use Node.js, Django, or Ruby on Rails. Streaming protocols like HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) and DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) are employed to deliver video content, while CDNs like Akamai or Cloudflare help in content distribution.

Can video streaming apps handle large numbers of simultaneous users?

Yes, video streaming apps can be designed to handle large numbers of simultaneous users.

Leveraging scalable cloud infrastructure, load balancing, and efficient CDNs, developers can ensure that the app performs well under high traffic conditions. This scalability ensures that users experience consistent streaming quality even during peak usage times.

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