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Home » Industries » Media and Entertainment App Development Company

Media and Entertainment App Development Company

Syndell is a media and entertainment app development company. We build video streaming and OTT platforms, music and live apps, ticketing apps, content management tools and AR or VR experiences for broadcasters, studios, creators and startups.

Launching a streaming service or fixing one that buffers and churns? We’ll help you plan it, build it and keep it running.

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Trusted by Industry Giants, Enterprises, and Startups

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Media and Entertainment App Development Services

Audiences expect fast playback and content that fits their taste. We build the platforms that deliver both, from first prototype to launch.
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Music and Live Streaming App Development

  • Playlists and recommendations
  • Live streaming
  • Creator uploads and real-time interaction

Video Streaming Platform Development

  • High-quality playback
  • User profiles and content recommendations
  • Works across web and mobile

Events and Movie Ticketing App Development

  • Easy booking flow with interactive seating maps
  • Real-time event updates
  • Secure in-app payments

Multimedia Editing Software Development

  • Simple editing tools
  • Real-time collaboration and cloud storage
  • Export for different platforms

OTT Platform Development

  • Subscription and pay-per-view plans
  • Content library and catalog management
  • Apps for web and mobile

Media Content Management Platform

  • One place for all content
  • Distribution channels
  • Tools for creators, with analytics

Virtual Reality Experience Platforms

  • Interactive virtual environments
  • 3D audio
  • Works across VR devices

Augmented Reality Solutions

  • Location-based AR
  • Filters and effects
  • Object recognition and gamified experiences

Content Recommendation Engine

  • Suggests content based on viewing history
  • Learns from feedback
  • Multiple ranking criteria

How We Build Media and Entertainment Apps

01

Discovery

We map your audience, content and revenue model.
02

Design

A prototype of the viewing experience.
03

Build

Playback, accounts and payments.
04

Testing

On real devices and connection speeds.
05

Launch and Support

We stay on for updates and new content features.
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Flexible Ways to Work With Media and Entertainment App Developers

Every media project starts differently. Some teams know exactly what they need. Others have an idea and a deadline. Pick the setup that fits, and change it later if the project changes.
Model
Best For
Billing
Scope Changes
Fixed Price Model
Best For
A Ticketing App or an MVP Streaming Service
Billing
By Milestone
Scope Changes
Change Request
Time and Material Model
Best For
A Platform Whose Features Change with Audience Data
Billing
Monthly, by Hours Worked
Scope Changes
Reprioritized Each Sprint
Dedicated Team Model
Best For
A Media Company That Ships New Features Every Month
Billing
Monthly, per Developer
Scope Changes
Directed by You Daily
Not Sure Which Fits? Tell Us About the Project and We’ll Recommend One. No Obligation.
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Clutch Up

Esports / Fantasy Gaming
Esports tournaments move fast, and fans follow them from their phones, not a desk. The Clutch Up mobile app puts the fantasy format in their pocket, letting players draft rosters, follow live tournament scoring, and check how their picks are performing as matches unfold, from the first game to the final.
Mobile App DevelopmentPlayer DraftingLive Tournament DataPerformance-Based Scoring
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38%Increase in Contests Created
29%Increase in Active Weekly Users During Tournament Windows
41%Reduction in Data Lag

Holistic Wellcare Advisers

HealthTech / Wellness Marketplace
Wellness sessions rarely happen at a desk. The HWA mobile app brings the practitioner and client experience to a phone, letting clients browse packages and book at-home, virtual, or in-person sessions while practitioners manage availability, bookings, and package payments wherever their day takes them, between sessions or on the road.
Mobile App DevelopmentSession BookingPackage & Payment TrackingPractitioner & Client Experience
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100%CONFLICT-FREE BOOKING
24/7SELF-SERVE BOOKING, NO CALLS NEEDED
100%AUTO-SYNCED GOOGLE & OUTLOOK CALENDARS

HONOR

Dating & Social / Mobile App
HONOR does the hard part well – building trust, inclusiveness, and real human connection for Dallas daters tired of competitive dating apps. The product wasn’t carrying its weight yet: users had little assurance about profile authenticity, and the founder’s inclusive philosophy needed to be built into the experience itself.
Mobile App DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentProfile SecurityWebsite DevelopmentInclusive UX Design
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Enlace Ganadero

Agriculture / Livestock Trading Marketplace
Enlace Ganadero does the hard part well – connecting livestock buyers and sellers across the Americas for deals worth as much as a house. The starting prototype wasn’t carrying its weight: buyers had only a handful of photos, no way to compare listings, and no real trust signals before committing.
Mobile App DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentAdmin DashboardWebsite Design & Development
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10+CATEGORIES TO BUY, SELL, OR BID ON
2WAYS TO SELL, DIRECT LISTING OR AUCTION
2LANGUAGES, SPANISH & ENGLISH, YOUR CHOICE

Zoundslike

EdTech / AI Language Learning
Zoundslike does the hard part well – AI-powered, game-based English practice paired with live peer-to-peer speaking sessions. The platform wasn’t carrying its weight: core flows were incomplete and unstable, no mobile app existed yet, and unresolved audio issues undermined the entire speaking-practice experience on iOS.
Product UX/UIAI Feature DesignWeb App RebuildiOS + Android DevelopmentMarketing Website
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125k+DOWNLOADS
24k+ACTIVE USERS
100k+GAMES PLAYED

What Our Clients Say About Us

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Syndell has demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills, quickly addressing any issues that arise. The team is responsive and attentive to the client’s needs, and internal stakeholders are impressed with the service provider’s value-driven approach.

Nicole Powell

Owner, Branding Marketing Firm

The partnership with Syndell has provided the client with consistent good traffic for several years. Despite the time differences, the vendor has stayed responsive and is easily accessible via Skype, email, and other outlets. Their timely and helpful approach is commendable.

Jared White

Owner & Marketer, JBZ Beats Inc.
Thanks to Syndell’s efforts, the client started to get more leads. The client was very happy and excited about the results. Syndell provided exceptional communication and support throughout the engagement. The client described the whole process as easy.

Allan Brown

Principal, Resumes by Allan Brown

Thanks to Syndell’s efforts, the client received positive reviews and increased traction on their website. The team was professional, timely, and responsive to the client’s needs. They also provided valuable recommendations that facilitated the client’s decision-making process.

Raunak Shah

Business Owner, GenNext Learning

Syndell delivered all four milestones on time, ensuring the project progressed as planned. Their team demonstrated their expertise, managed the project efficiently, and answered questions promptly. They also communicated effectively through virtual meetings.

Buck Mclnnis

CEO, Tampa Bay Steel Corp

Syndell successfully delivered a fully functional platform. They excellently utilized Slack and Skype for all feedback and requests. Above all, their speed and responsiveness were the highlights of the engagement.

Tobi Lawson

Co-Founder, Praiki Technologies Ltd

Syndell continues to satisfy end clients with their excellent development work. Leading a straightforward and efficient workflow, the team follows directions well and collaborates closely with the client. Their attention to detail and excellent customer support are highlights.

Jay Thakker

President, Imprografix, LLC
Syndell has delivered an excellent product that matches the client’s requirements. They have been highly responsive and flexible in meeting tight deadlines. They’re an approachable team that offers quality services.

Paul Smith

Managing Director, Viva Digital

The client was very satisfied with the end product, describing it as amazing and reasonably priced. Syndell impressed with their strong project management and communication skills, which helped them ensure a seamless customer experience.

Pawel Tugeman

CEO, Lazy Rida Beats

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I’ve been thoroughly impressed with the expertise of Syndell. Their support is exceptional. They’ve swiftly addressed any issues that arise. I’ve already experienced great results with their SEO and website development, and I’m looking forward to exploring their mobile app development and AI development services soon. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and innovative solutions!

Nicole Powell

Owner at HALCON

We have worked with Syndell Technologies for nearly 10 years as our outsourced partner and found their team to be reliable, available, prompt with a broad range of expertise.

Paul Smith

Owner of Viva Digital

Syndell has been a tremendous asset to our tax consulting firm. They built a modern, professional website tailored to our clientele and also developed a secure, custom software system for managing client records and compliance workflows. The team is technically strong, responsive, and easy to communicate with. We’ve already seen time-saving improvements internally. Highly recommend them to any professional service business needing a digital upgrade.

Garima Bhandari

Partner at G N Financial Services

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Excellent service, quick response to changes and editing the website, professional service that is hard to find these days.

Zohany Pulido

Owner, QPI, Inc

Fantastic experience with Hiren building our website. He was very skilled and creative and fast. I will definitely work with him again! I’d give him 10 stars if possible.

Candace Pendleton

Owner, Commodities University

Why Choose Syndell for Media and Entertainment App Development?

Viewers leave when video stalls or content is hard to find. We build with playback quality and discovery in mind.

Smooth Playback

Built for different devices and connection speeds.

Content People Find

Search, recommendations and profiles.

Ways to Earn Built In

Subscriptions, pay-per-view, tickets.

Creators Supported

Upload, manage and publish tools.

Room to Grow

Add titles, regions and viewers.

Fits Your Content

Video, music, live events or interactive media.
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How to Hire Dedicated Entertainment App Developers?

01

Interaction With Our Professionals

Tell us what you need. We talk through your goals, skills and timeline.

02

Assign to the Team

We match developers to your project.

03

Work and Know

You meet the developers and see how they work.

04

Final Selection

You confirm the team and we start.
  • Full workday dedicated to your project
  • Direct communication with your team
  • Time zone-friendly hours
  • Yearly, monthly or weekly hiring
  • Regular reports by email
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Working Across Time Zones? That's Fine.

We provide our services in the countries below, and we plan our hours around yours.
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FAQs

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Media and Entertainment App?

It depends on the content type, the platforms, features like live streaming and downloads, and how many people watch at once. A ticketing app costs less than a full streaming platform. After a discovery call, we send a proposal with a fixed price or a time and material estimate that matches your plan.

How Long Does It Take to Create a Media and Entertainment Platform?

A first version with login, playback and a content library launches sooner than a platform with live streaming, payments and recommendations. The timeline depends on scope, content licensing and testing on real devices. After discovery we give you a realistic range, and we show progress at the end of every sprint.

What Is the Difference Between an OTT Platform and a Video Streaming App?

OTT means content delivered over the internet instead of cable or satellite. It usually includes subscriptions and apps on several devices. A streaming app can be simpler, such as a single channel or a small library. We help you choose the scope that fits your audience, content and budget.

What Features Does a Streaming App Need?

Start with sign-up, profiles, search, playback with resume, watchlists, notifications and secure payments. Live chat, downloads and recommendations come next. We help you decide what goes in version one, so you can launch sooner and learn from viewers instead of guessing which extras they want.

How Do Media Apps Make Money?

Common models are subscriptions, pay-per-view, advertising, ticket sales and in-app purchases. Many apps mix two of these. We help you pick one to start with and build billing and reporting in from the beginning, so you can see what viewers pay for and adjust your plan as the audience grows.

How Do You Keep Content and User Data Secure?

We use encryption, secure logins and role-based access, and we plan content protection with you. The right level depends on your licensing agreements and your audience. We also keep payment details with the payment provider, so you carry less risk, and we log access to sensitive areas so you can review it.

What Are the Benefits of a Custom Media App?

You control the look, features and data, and you are not tied to another platform’s rules or fees. A custom app also lets you add features, such as interactive events or creator tools, as your audience grows, and you own the relationship with your viewers instead of renting it.
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