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ALDERFRAME STUDIO · LONDON · UK

Polished apps,
built with care.

A founder-led UK product studio designing and building premium iOS apps, games, and digital products. Quiet craft. Careful engineering. Designed with intent.

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What we do

Three disciplines. One standard.

01

Apps

Focused software for everyday use. Refined interfaces, careful defaults, and the details that make a product feel inevitable.

02

Games

Original interactive worlds, built with feel. We treat games as designed experiences — playful, well-made, and worth coming back to.

03

Interactive products

Tools, toys, and experiences that sit between categories. The kind of things easier to use than to describe.

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Live · v1.2.2026 · iPhone, iPad & Apple Watch

SaySpace is here. A fair space for every voice.

Three pillars: fair discovery, transparent reach, and a privacy-first design. New in v1.2.2026: a News tab with live world headlines aggregated server-side from reputable RSS feeds, organised by topic. Free on iPhone & iPad, in 33 languages.

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Our approach

How we build.

Three principles that run through everything we make.

01

Clarity

Strip a product back to what matters. Every screen, every word, every interaction earns its place.

02

Craft

Considered typography, motion, and detail. The kind of polish that is felt before it is noticed.

03

Performance

Fast, responsive, and dependable. A product is only as good as it feels in the hand.

About Alderframe

A small studio building things worth keeping.

Alderframe is a UK product company. We design and build polished software across apps, games, and interactive products — considered, well-made, quietly modern.

We are not an agency. We build our own products, and partner selectively when the work is right.

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Build With Alderframe.

A focused, end-to-end app-building service for founders, creators, and businesses — from idea to App Store-ready. Fixed-price catalog from £480 (Polish) to £18,000 (MVP Build), with everything in between. Custom enquiries quoted in 5 working days, no obligation.

Product strategy

Clarify the idea: who it’s for, what it must do well, and what to leave out for v1.

UI/UX & Figma

Considered visual design and click-through prototypes — feel the product before code is written.

iOS development

Native Swift / SwiftUI with the system features that make an app feel like an Apple app.

App Store launch

Listing, screenshots, privacy nutrition label, legal pages, and a calm launch plan.

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FAQ

Common questions.

What is Alderframe?

Alderframe is a UK product studio that designs and builds polished apps, games, and digital products. Founder-led, based in the United Kingdom.

What does Alderframe build?

Native iOS apps, in Swift and SwiftUI, with restrained, Apple-quality design. Current products include Freshli (live on the App Store), SaySpace (live on the App Store), and RouteSky (in development).

Is Alderframe a UK app studio?

Yes. Alderframe Ltd is registered in England and Wales.

Does Alderframe build iOS apps?

Yes — Alderframe builds native iOS apps in Swift and SwiftUI, with the system features that make an app feel like an Apple app.

Can Alderframe build apps for other people?

Yes — Build With Alderframe is now booking. End-to-end app design and development for founders, creators, small businesses, and brands who want a polished iOS app. Pick a fixed-price service from the catalog or send a custom enquiry.

What is Build With Alderframe?

Build With Alderframe is Alderframe’s app design and development service. Fixed-price catalog: Discovery Sprint (£1,800), Figma Prototype (£3,800), MVP App Build (£18,000), App Store Launch Pack (£1,400), Brand Sprint (£1,600), Quiet Polish (£480), Growth Retainer (from £1,200/month). Anything outside listed scope is a free, no-obligation Custom Enquiry.

How do I pay for a service?

By card or digital wallet (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna) on a secure Stripe Checkout page, or by UK bank transfer to Alderframe’s Tide business account for orders over £3,000. Multi-week projects are paid in 3 stages so you only pay for completed work. See the payment section for full detail.

What is Freshli?

Freshli is an iOS app from Alderframe that helps people use what they have, waste less food, and save money — using on-device Apple Intelligence. Live on the App Store.

What is RouteSky?

RouteSky: Weather GPS is an iOS app in development from Alderframe. It offers weather-aware route planning for journey-planning purposes — not a navigation or safety-critical service.

What is SaySpace?

SaySpace is a calm, privacy-first iOS social network from Alderframe — live on the App Store at version 1.2.2026 for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. "A fair space for every voice" — designed around fair discovery, transparent reach, and a privacy-first approach. Version 1.2.2026 adds a News tab with live world headlines aggregated server-side from publicly available RSS feeds (BBC, The Guardian, NPR, Al Jazeera and others), organised by topic.

How can I contact Alderframe?

Email [email protected] — every message goes to the studio inbox and gets a personal reply.

Get in touch

A project, a partnership, a press note.

Every message goes to the studio inbox. Every message gets a personal reply.

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