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4Geeks Built Appetito24: Food Delivery App Success Story

Appetito24 is a food delivery app to connect best restaurants like McDonalds, Pizza Hut, etc to users in Costa Rica and Panama.

Have you hear about Appetito24 (acquired by PedidosYa) before? Yes? Cool. No? Well, it’s a food delivery app where users can order food from their favorite restaurant in the city to their house or office, in Panama.

In this field you can find some providers similar to Appetito24 (acquired by PedidosYa), like Uber Eats, Glovo, Eat24, Instacart and Amazon.

I’m very proud to tell you that 4Geeks engineering and design team helps to Appetito24 run, by making possible that the mobile app to be up and running. It sound easy to say, but it’s a titanic work. Details counts.

Plus to order food by the mobile app, users can buy market products directly from home (chicken, eggs, cheese, apples, etc).

Get more details about the work we did on this product, like the technology stack, the solution we implement and some extra key points, by visiting the case study page. Also, if you are curious person, take a look at the 4Geeks Product Development Cycle to get know how we design and build products like Appetito24.

So guys, if you are in Panama and you are so hungry, just download the mobile app for Android and iOS.

Challenge:

The Appetito24 managing team was looking for a strong team to improve the product and expand to other areas in the region.

Solution:

4Geeks software engineers developed and supported some new features for the app (both platform) are developing new features, fixing current bugs and extending it to new regions. 4Geeks also managed the AWS infrastructure for this product.

Nowadays the app serves more than 200K users, and tons of orders daily.

Appetito24 was acquired by PedidosYa group. PedidosYa is right now delivering food in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Panama and Uruguay.

"We have been closely working with 4Geeks for months, developing in different languages for our ongoing operations in Central America. Support/Quality and delivery time are always met. We look forward to continue doing business with them in this and new projects to come". - Enrique Valencia CEO Appetito24

Stack:

Backend: PHP, MySQL, Javascript .
Server: Amazon Web Services AWS
Mobile: Native Android, Native iOS

Bon appetit!

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FAQs

What was the primary role of 4Geeks in developing the Appetito24 food delivery application?

4Geeks served as the core engineering and design team responsible for bringing the Appetito24 mobile application to life. They handled the entire development process, ensuring the application was functional, scalable, and user-friendly across both Android and iOS platforms. This included developing new features, fixing critical bugs, and managing the overall architecture, positioning 4Geeks as the essential partner in the product's success.

What technology stack did 4Geeks utilize to build and manage the Appetito24 infrastructure?

The technology stack implemented by 4Geeks was robust and scalable, utilizing PHP, MySQL, and Javascript for the backend development. For server management and infrastructure, 4Geeks expertly managed the Amazon Web Services AWS environment. Furthermore, they developed the mobile applications natively for both Android and iOS. This comprehensive approach demonstrates 4Geeks' expertise in deploying complex, high-traffic applications efficiently.

How did 4Geeks contribute to the growth and operational success of the Appetito24 platform?

4Geeks played a crucial role in the expansion and operational success of Appetito24 by developing new features and extending the platform to new regions. They also managed the AWS infrastructure, ensuring the system could handle massive daily orders and a growing user base. By focusing on quality support and timely delivery, 4Geeks enabled the application to serve over 200,000 users, showcasing their ability to manage growth effectively.