North Bondi · Eastern Suburbs

App developers in Bondi.

Apptractive is an app studio in North Bondi, led by founder Dylan Westbury. We design and build mobile apps, web apps and AI features for founders and businesses, from first idea to the App Store.

A local studio, not an agency.

We’re based in North Bondi and work with clients across the Eastern Suburbs, from Bondi Junction and Bronte to Coogee, Randwick, Paddington and Double Bay, as well as the rest of Sydney and Australia.

You deal directly with the people building your app, starting with Dylan on the first call. Most of the work happens over video calls, and we’re a short trip away when a face-to-face session helps.

We also build and run our own apps. Pantry Pic, our AI recipe app, went from first line of code to the App Store in four months and is rated 4.6 stars in Australia.

What we build

Apps, websites and AI.

Mobile apps

We design and build iOS and Android apps for founders and businesses, from first idea to the App Store and beyond.

Websites & web apps

We build websites and web apps for entrepreneurs, start-ups and businesses, for new ideas or alongside existing systems.

AI apps & features

We build AI into real products: photo recognition, assistants, search and smart suggestions. We run our own AI app, so we know what it costs to keep one running.

React Native

We build React Native and Expo apps for iOS and Android from one codebase. That’s how Pantry Pic is built, so we know the stack from first commit to the App Store.

Support & maintenance

We keep live apps working and improving: yearly iOS and Android updates, fixes, monitoring and new features. We also take over apps from other developers.

Example

Built in Bondi.

Our own app · iOS, Android, web

Pantry Pic

Our own app. Pantry Pic detects what’s in your fridge or pantry, suggests meals you can cook tonight and keeps the grocery list under control.

Ingredients recognised
120K+
Personalised recipes served
35K+
App Store rating in Australia
4.6★
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Who you’ll work with

A local team you can call.

Dylan Westbury founded Apptractive and leads every project. He has designed and built 30+ web and mobile apps for start-ups, agencies and B2B companies.

Your project is designed, built and supported in Australia, by the person you meet on the first call. Nothing is offshored.

We also build and run our own apps, Pantry Pic and yourwedding.app, so we know what happens after launch.

Dylan Westbury
Dylan WestburyFounder, Apptractive
FAQs

Common questions.

Can we meet in person?

Yes. Most of the work runs over video calls, which keeps things moving. For a first chat or a workshop, we’re happy to meet at a café in Bondi, Bondi Junction or the CBD.

Do you only work with Eastern Suburbs businesses?

No. We work with founders and businesses across Sydney and Australia. Being local just makes it easy to catch up when it helps.

How much does an app cost?

Most apps cost between $25,000 and $100,000+, depending on features and platforms. Our cost guide has the detail.

Who will build my app?

Dylan Westbury, the founder, leads every project and is the person you meet on the first call. Nothing is offshored.

Cost guide

How much does it cost to build an app in Australia?

$25k – $100k+ typical build cost, aud ex gst

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Free consultation

Building something in the Eastern Suburbs?

You’ll hear back from Dylan, not a sales team. Reply within one business day, AEST.

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