App Development Sunderland – Custom Mobile Apps Built for Your Business

Our Story

Founded in Newcastle, Softplace began as a small team passionate about digital marketing agency Newcastle services. Over the years, we’ve grown into a leading agency, serving North East England with innovative web design, SEO, and PPC solutions. Our commitment to local businesses in Sunderland, Durham, and Middlesbrough drives us to create impactful digital strategies. With 50+ successful projects, we’re proud to help North East brands thrive. Our story is about partnership, creativity, and results.

Why Choose Softplace as Your Digital Marketing Agency Newcastle?

As a digital marketing agency Newcastle, Softplace stands out for:

  • Local Expertise: Deep understanding of Newcastle, Sunderland, and Durham markets.

  • Comprehensive Services: 12 offerings, from SEO to graphic design.

  • Proven Results: 30%+ growth for clients like Newcastle retailers.

  • Client-Centric Approach: Tailored strategies and dedicated support.

App Development Sunderland – Custom Mobile Apps Built for Your Business

Need a powerful mobile app without the usual high cost?
At Softplace, we create custom Android and iOS apps for Sunderland businesses, schools, and startups looking to go digital the smart way.

Whether you’re launching a new product, improving customer experience, or building internal tools — our app development team delivers sleek, scalable solutions.


Why Mobile Apps Matter in 2025

  • 91% of UK consumers now use mobile apps weekly

  • Local businesses with branded apps retain 42% more customers

  • Push notifications drive 88% higher engagement than email

If you’re not on your customers’ phones, you’re missing sales.


What We Build

Our Sunderland-based app developers offer:

  • 📱 Native App Development (iOS and Android)

  • 🌐 Cross-platform Apps (React Native, Flutter)

  • 🎨 Custom UI/UX Design

  • 🔐 Secure Backend Integrations

  • 🧩 APIs and 3rd Party Integrations

  • Fast Launch & Post-Launch Support

From MVPs to enterprise-grade solutions, we’ve got you covered.


Apps We’ve Built (Across the UK)

  • E-commerce apps with secure checkout & inventory tracking

  • School apps with parent notifications and student portals

  • Local delivery apps with live tracking

  • Government platforms for citizen access

  • Service-based business tools (e.g. salons, legal, cleaning services)

No templates. No fluff. Just powerful tech that gets results.


Why Choose Softplace?

  • 🧠 We understand the local market in Sunderland and the UK

  • 🏆 100+ websites and apps built for businesses, schools, and government

  • 📞 Direct project manager contact from start to finish

  • 🧩 Integrations with CRMs, Shopify, Stripe, Firebase & more

  • 🚀 Fast turnaround, no outsourcing


Let’s Build Your App Today

Ready to turn your app idea into reality?
We offer free consultations and full project walkthroughs.

📍 Based in Gateshead | Serving Sunderland & all of North East England

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Ready to grow with Softplace, your digital marketing agency Newcastle? We're here to deliver web design, SEO, PPC, and more for businesses in Sunderland, Durham, and Hartlepool. Contact us for a free quote and start your digital journey!

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