iOS UK Daily Deals Aggregator

We are looking for an experienced iOS developer (or small team) to build a modern shopping deals application for the UK market.

The app will connect to our existing PHP API infrastructure, which already handles deal aggregation, product monitoring.

The design style will be modern, clean, and mobile-first (We have IOS mockups available)

Core Features
User Features
Browse live deals from UK retailers
Product detail pages
Search and filtering
Alert/watchlist system
Push notifications for:
Major price glitches/misprices
Giveaway announcements
Giveaway section

Live updates from API
Deep linking into retailer pages
User onboarding flow
Authentication system (Apple Sign In)

Clean, fast UI/UX with smooth animations
Backend/API
All deal/product/giveaway data will be provided through PHP API endpoints
Developer will integrate with existing APIs
No payment processing required
No subscriptions required
No in-app purchases
Admin Panel (PHP)

We also require a web-based PHP admin panel to manage the app.

Admin Features
Manage deals
Manage giveaways
Send push notifications
View notification history
Manage users
Toggle featured deals
Basic analytics/dashboard
Control onboarding banners/messages
Manual deal creation/editing
Manage categories/tags
Push Notifications

Push notifications are a major part of the app.

We need:

Firebase/APNS integration
Ability to target all users or selected categories
Instant push capability for urgent price glitches
Notification image/banner support preferred
Technical Requirements
Native Swift iOS app preferred
Clean scalable architecture
Fast loading times
API caching where appropriate
Experience with notification-heavy applications
Experience building admin dashboards in PHP
App Store deployment support
Source code ownership transferred upon completion
Bonus Experience

Preferred if you have experience with:

Deal/discount apps
E-commerce apps
Amazon affiliate/deal integrations
High-scale push notification systems
Real-time feeds
To Apply

Please provide:

Examples of previous iOS apps
Admin panels/dashboard examples
Estimated timeframe
Estimated cost
Tech stack recommendation
Experience with push notification systems

We are looking for someone long-term as additional features will be added after launch. Show More