PetBuddy Mobile App Customization need Mobile App Development
Contact person: PetBuddy Mobile App Customization
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Location: Greece
Budget: Recommended by industry experts
Time to start: As soon as possible
Project description:
"Technical Brief for Freelancer: Customizing HandyHive into PetBuddy
Project Overview
I have purchased HandyHive, an on-demand services platform built with Flutter (mobile apps) and Laravel (backend/admin panel). The goal is to customize and rebrand HandyHive to create PetBuddy, a unique mobile app targeting the pet care market in Greece.
App Concept: PetBuddy
PetBuddy will connect pet owners with professional pet care providers including dog walkers, groomers, veterinarians (home visits), trainers, and pet sitters.
Key Features:
Booking system with real-time availability
GPS tracking of dog walks with live map
Push notifications and photo updates during service
In-app chat and video calls between owners and providers
Reviews and ratings system
Simple, user-friendly UI targeting pet owners
Dedicated admin panel for managing users, providers, bookings, reviews, payments
Required Customizations
1. Branding & UI/UX
Rename the app to PetBuddy
Design new logo, app icons, and splash screen (I can provide assets or designer contacts)
Update app color scheme to warm, friendly colors (suggested: orange, teal, white)
Adjust UI for pet care theme (icons, labels, illustrations)
Localize the app fully in Greek and English
Optimize UX for ease of use by a general audience
2. Mobile App (Flutter)
Update booking flow tailored to pet care services
Implement GPS tracking feature for dog walks:
Show live location of provider on map
Track route history
Integrate video calling between owners and providers (using WebRTC or a service like Twilio)
Push notifications: updates, reminders, alerts
Allow uploading/viewing photos during service
Enable reviews & ratings specific to pet services
Add filters to search providers by specialty (walker, groomer, vet, trainer)
Setup user profiles with pet information (species, breed, age, special needs)
3. Backend/Admin Panel (Laravel)
Rebrand the admin panel
Manage categories for pet services
Admin management of providers, bookings, and reviews
Reporting/dashboard for active services, bookings, earnings
Ability to approve providers after vetting
Payment integration (Stripe, PayPal or Greek alternatives)
Support push notifications and video call backend signaling if needed
4. APIs & Integrations
Use Google Maps API or alternative for GPS tracking and map display
Video call API (Twilio, Agora, or similar)
Push notifications via Firebase Cloud Messaging
Payment gateway integration compatible with Greek market
Deliverables
Fully customized Flutter apps (Android + iOS ready) with all requested features
Updated Laravel backend and admin panel
Deployment instructions for server & apps
Documentation for maintenance and adding new providers/services
Demo APK for Android and test flight build for iOS
Source code with comments and best practices
Timeline & Communication
Please provide an estimate of time and cost
Regular updates via [preferred communication channel, e.g., email, Slack, Trello]
Code repository access via GitHub or Bitbucket
Testing milestones before final delivery
Additional Notes
I am available to provide design assets and branding details
I expect clean, maintainable code and adherence to best practices
Privacy and data security compliance is mandatory
The app will be launched initially in Greece, so Greek language support is essential
If you need any clarifications or further details, please ask before starting.
Thank you! Looking forward to working together on making PetBuddy a success!" (client-provided description)