Types of Social Media Apps

People get absolutely obsessed with social media apps like Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook. But the market is full of opportunities for building a niche social networking platform using the cutting-edge technologies.

  1. Instant chats

  2. Business networking

  3. Niche social platforms

  4. Live-streaming platforms

Types of Social Media Apps

Key Features of Social
Networking Apps

There are more than 3 billion active social media users worldwide. Though people are addicted only to the key social giant that exist on the market. Nevertheless, people tend to try something new and fall in love with the unique ones, just like it happened to Snapchat. If you have an idea unseen before, this could be your story too!

    • User profile
    • Feed
    • Instant chat
    • Push-notifications
    • Live-streaming
    • Photo and video editing
    • GPS integration
    • Content sharing
    • Local search
    • Advertising and analytics

How to Make a Social Media App

Development of a competitive social media app requires usage of the latest technologies and powerful tools to meet audience’s aspirations. Users expect seamless and unique experience alongside with brand-new ways to express themselves. Be prepared to provide them with the mentioned features when making a social media app.

Scalability

While making a social network app from scratch, be prepared for the high traffic loads due to the rapid growth of active user base. Choose the powerful cloud services that can handle the ever-rising demand.

Smart search algorithm

Let your users search whatever content they need within your platform. Help them find other users, places, and filters to create new content.

Networking possibilities

Adding news feed, status updates and chats are crucial for user engagement. People are willing to express their feelings and interact with other users in a unique way. The immediate updates and feedback is what they are looking for.

Cutting-edge technologies

Implementing the latest tech such as live-streaming or augmented reality will bring users experience to a whole new level and make your app stand out. Consider adding filters, masks and other visual enhancements to create more vibrant content.

Privacy

Develop 100% secure in-app communication to preserve confidence and prevent hacking.

Completed Projects

Sparkle

Location-based Social Mobile App that turns strangers to neighbors. Sparkle Chat simply transforms public space and lets users discover and chat with people nearby.

4+

rated

Every Day

new users

Major business niches of our expertise

Our team has excellent coding skills and rich experience in creating apps for all business niches mentioned below. Our own rich base of ready-made solutions in these areas helps us to stand out from other web app development companies and we can make you outshine your competitors too.

Web Applications for Businesses
Web Applications for Businesses

Make your business and employees more organized and efficient. Develop a custom business application and increase productivity in your company by reducing the number of routine tasks and removing risk of human error

from 1500+ hours 3-4 months
Travel & Booking Portals
Travel & Booking Portals

Expand your client base, increase profit and make your customers’ experience more convenient. Develop an easy-to-use trip builder or booking portal able to aggregate prices and parce vacation offers from various different platforms at once.

2000+ hours 3-4 months Learn More
Internet of Things
Internet of Things

Keep up with the future and create a smart environment around you. Develop highly performing IoT system with GBKSOFT to optimize your current working systems and make them perform much better.

1000+ hours 2-3 months Learn More
Healthcare Software Solutions
Healthcare Software Solutions

Develop a healthcare app to provide better service and implement automation of routine processes. We can build apps with complex knowledge bases, as well as solutions for diagnostics, appointment booking, patient progress checking, video conferencing, etc.

2000+ hours 3-4 months
Logistics Software Solutions
Logistics Software Solutions

Boost the efficiency of your logistics business and save money. Start building a logistics management application with our agency and get a holistic solution able to optimize your supply chain and increase delivery speed.

4000+ hours 6-7 months Learn More
Trading Systems
Trading Systems

Make the investment experience simpler and faster for your clients. Contact our trading platform development company and build a solution with real-time profit\loss capabilities and get access to advanced market statistics.

6000+ hours 8-9 months Learn More
Software as a Service
Software as a Service (SaaS)

Process big data, increase your business security and employee productivity. We can develop a reliable and cost-effective SaaS with simple setup, integration options and advanced functionality.

5000+ hours 7-8 months Learn More
Job Boards
Job Boards

Make the job search experience simpler for your users. Our web application developers can make a smart and easy-to-use job board with fast and efficient service for CV generation and database processing.

3000+ hours 5-6 months Learn More
Betting platform development
Betting platform development

Increase your margins, ensure your business safety and gather user statistics on the fly. We will provide sport fantasy website development or build a secure custom betting app with a reliable backend, real-time data exchange and the ability to process huge traffic loads.

3000+ hours 5-6 months Learn More
Sports and Fitness Apps
Sports and Fitness Apps

Promote your gym and monetize your personal training programs. Our team can develop cutting-edge application to help you attract new gym members while keeping regulars and raise awareness about your professional services.

2000+ hours 3-4 months Learn More
Educational Websites
Educational Websites

Develop an educational web app and let it bring you income. We can build a robust and engaging educational platform for sharing all your knowledge, e-learning resources and video tutorials with your community in real-time.

4000+ hours 6-7 months Learn More

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