Apptile
- User-friendly no-code app builder.
- Cheaper alternative to custom development.
- Very affordable entry-level plan - great for early-stage brands.
- Uses pre-built blocks and templates.
- Offers a curated set of integrations.
- Requires managing app separately from website.
MobiLoud
- Convert everything from your website to your app with no rebuilding.
- Fully done-for-you service - including maintenance and app store submission.
- App fully syncs with your website (no need to manage separately).
- No DIY, drag-and-drop component.
- premium pricing - may not suit entry-level brands.
MobiLoud is a great fit if you
- Have a mobile-optimized website that already provides a great user experience.
- Need to keep specific features, elements or integrations from your website into the app.
- Want to save time and effort building and maintaining your app, and have the support of an expert team.
Why MobiLoud is different
MobiLoud is a no-code solution that fully converts your store into an app, rather than giving you a platform to rebuild it.
Unlike DIY, drag-and-drop solutions, MobiLoud is a done-for-you service that transforms what you already built for the web into native apps.
You'll keep all the plugins, apps, integrations, custom features, A/B tested optimizations from your website, and add all the best features of native apps, including native UI and push notifications.
MobiLoud works seamlessly with every ecommerce platform - from Shopify to BigCommerce, Magento and Salesforce Commerce Cloud - and even works with custom-built websites.
Your app fully syncs with your website.
Whenever you make a change to your website, your app updates automatically, leaving you with only one platform to manage, and minimal overhead as a result of launching your app.
Want to learn more? Book a free consultation to learn what MobiLoud can do for you.
Why MobiLoud is the best alternative
MobiLoud comes with more flexibility and less operational overhead than app builders like Apptile.
You'll keep all the best parts of your website when you launch your app. Custom features, integrations with Shopify apps, and the elements you've carefully tested and tweaked to maximize conversions and AOV - everything works out of the box.
With other tools, you'll have to try and rebuild these elements within the app, and most of the time you'll find it's not fully possible.
With MobiLoud, there are full flexibility. Anything you can do on your website, you can do in the app as well.
This, in addition to unlocking the amazing power of push notifications, as a way to drive sales and engagement for no cost, in just a few clicks.
The best part is the time and effort you save.
No rebuilding. No tinkering. No work.
We build your apps, publish them to the app stores, and take care of maintenance and updates after you launch.
You continue to manage just one platform (your website), while spreading your reach to millions of potential app users, with no added work.
Get a free consultation now to see why MobiLoud is the best way to build an app for your Shopify store.
Frequently asked questions
How much does MobiLoud cost?+
MobiLoud plans start from $1,499 per month, rising depending on your requirements.
This is in addition to a one-time setup fee, which covers the work our team does to build and publish your apps.
The cost is a lot higher than Apptile upfront - but over time, we'll save you money by reducing the amount of labor required to manage your apps.
We also put more flexibility on the revenue potential of your app, so the ROI of building an app with MobiLoud often turns out to be far superior.
How long will it take?+
It typically takes up to 4 weeks (potentially less) to launch your apps.
This includes the time it takes for our developers to code the native elements in your app, and integrate your website with the apps.
We thoroughly test the apps before launch, and you'll also have the opportunity to test it yourself and provide feedback.
At the end of it all, we handle the app store submission process for you.
All that - in less than a month, you can have your own mobile apps live, in the app stores and on your customers' devices.
Will it work with my website?+
Yes!
No matter your tech stack, MobiLoud will work seamlessly.
Shopify, Shopify Plus, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Magento, BigCommerce, even custom websites... MobiLoud works perfectly.
It's platform-agnostic. We're not tied to any specific platform. If you migrate to a new platform, or add custom features to your website, your MobiLoud apps will keep working with no disruption.
And any integrations or features from you website will work seamlessly in your apps. There are truly full flexibility.
Are MobiLoud apps native apps?+
While the content within your apps is shared with your website, the apps themselves are built with native code.
Your users will be able to download the apps and load them on their mobile devices, just like any native app.
You'll be able to send native push notifications - not mobile web notifications like a website or a PWA.
From your customers' perspective, they'll be using an app that looks and feels like a custom native app; with none of the work, cost, time investment and overhead for you.
Do I need to know how to code?+
Not at all!
While your apps will be built with native code, the experience from your end is fully no-code.
Our developers handle all the technical parts, while the content within your app is managed from your website.
If you want to add a new feature, change the design, make a tweak, just do so through your web platform, and your apps update automatically.