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App backend

App backend.

APIs, auth, push, payments, analytics. The backend that has to work whether your app is open or buried in a notification queue. Built on Node, Rails, .NET, or Go, depending on the shape of the work.

About this serviceWhat it is, who it is for.

App Backend is one of the 5 services in our App Studio line. APIs, auth, push, payments, analytics. The boring stuff that has to work. Every engagement starts with a no-charge audit so you know exactly what we will build, why, and what it will move.

We work the same way across every project: an experienced lead who scopes the work and then delivers it, a written quote tied to outcomes (not hours), weekly demos, and a working preview URL inside week one. No bait-and-switch, no junior teams handed your project, no surprise invoices.

Who it is for
  • Owners and founders who want app backend done by an experienced crew, not learned on their dime.
  • Small and medium businesses outgrowing template-built tools and ready for something custom.
  • Teams that have tried agencies before and want one accountable lead, weekly demos, and a transparent quote.
  • Kansas City businesses that want a local partner with global delivery capacity behind it.
What we deliverEverything in a typical engagement.

Six app-backend deliverables.

01

APIs

REST or GraphQL contracts with versioning, documentation, and observability built in.

02

Auth and identity

Email, OAuth, Apple, Google, Sign in with Passkey. SSO and enterprise identity where it fits.

03

Push and messaging

APNs, FCM, scheduled and event-driven notifications with reliability and quiet-hours rules.

04

Payments

Stripe, in-app purchase, subscription receipts, refunds, fraud signals.

05

Analytics and crashes

PostHog, Mixpanel, or Amplitude on the product side; Sentry on the crash side.

06

Cloud and ops

AWS, GCP, Render, Fly. Containers, queues, secret management, on-call.

How we run itThe phases, in order.

Plan, design, build, deliver, support.

01

Discover

Goals, audience, constraints. Audit anything that already exists. Written report at the end of week one, signed before any build starts.

02

Design

Wireframes, then hi-fi in your brand. Reviewed weekly. We design for the customer's phone first, the boardroom second.

03

Build

Sprint cadence with weekly demos. Preview URL or sandbox from day one. Production deploys on agreed milestones, never on Fridays.

04

Launch

QA across browsers and devices, performance budget, accessibility audit, analytics wired. Cutover plan reviewed with your team. Documentation handed over.

05

Operate

Optional managed retainer with SLA, monitoring, and incremental delivery. Cancel anytime, no lock-in.

Frequently askedThe questions owners ask.

Before kickoff.

What does a typical App Backend engagement with Suvysoft look like?

Two-week discovery and audit, written report with a prioritized roadmap, then a sprint cadence with weekly demos and a working preview from day one. We do not start building before scope is signed.

How much does it cost?

We price the deliverable, not the hour. You see the number before we start. Engagement shapes range from one-time audits and projects to monthly retainers. Get a free audit or contact us for a written quote.

Are you a fit for small businesses?

Yes. Most of our work is for owners and small or medium businesses across Kansas City and the United States. We pick the smallest engagement that delivers what you actually need.

Can you take over an existing project?

Yes. About a third of our work is rescue or modernization. We start with a no-charge audit of your current app backend setup and tell you whether to fix or replace.

Where are you based and where do you deliver?

We are a Kansas City growth studio with global delivery. Our certified development team operates across time zones so the work moves while you sleep.

How does this fit with your other App Studio services?

App Backend works on its own and pairs well with the other App Studio services. We can recommend the smallest combination that hits your goal during the audit.

Got an app that needs a backend that holds up?

Tell us the volume and the integrations. We sketch the smallest backend that delivers.

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