Services
Grapefruit is a custom software development company in Romania that designs, builds, tests and runs web applications, mobile apps and e-commerce platforms for enterprises and scaling companies. One team covers discovery, UX, engineering, QA and support, so platforms like renault.ro and Dacia's online sales platform launch on fixed dates and keep improving after go-live.
Clients for this service: Work for Renault Romania, Dacia, BCR Școala de Bani, SCUT, CEZ
Customer portals, self-service accounts, calculators, learning platforms and content platforms built on modern frameworks.
iOS and Android apps, native or cross-platform, connected to your existing back-office systems.
Online stores and assisted-sales platforms with catalogue, configurator, checkout and CRM integration.
Secure server-side logic, databases and integrations with CRM, ERP, payment and identity systems.
Functional, regression, performance, accessibility and security testing from the first sprint.
Monitoring, maintenance, security patching and a roadmap of improvements after launch.
2-4 weeks
Business goals, users, constraints and HQ standards turned into a prioritised backlog and architecture.
You get: Requirements and user flows · Architecture and stack decision · Scoped estimate and release plan
3-6 weeks
Wireframes, UI and a component library validated with users before code.
You get: Clickable prototype · Design system components
2-9 months
Two-week sprints with demos, automated tests and QA inside every sprint.
You get: Working increments every sprint · Test reports
2-4 weeks
Migration, performance and security checks, go-live plan and hypercare.
You get: Launch checklist · Monitoring and alerting
Ongoing
Support, maintenance and a measured improvement roadmap.
You get: Monthly reports · Release roadmap
AI in this service
Our engineers use AI coding assistants for scaffolding, test generation and code review, which shortens build time without skipping human review. When your product needs AI features (assistants, search over your content, document extraction, forecasting), we design data flows and APIs for them from the first sprint instead of bolting them on later.
Responsive, accessible interfaces that turn a design system into fast, maintainable code. We work in React, Next.js, Vue and Angular, follow WCAG guidelines and optimise for Core Web Vitals so pages load quickly on real mobile connections, not only on a developer laptop.
Databases, server-side logic, APIs and cloud infrastructure designed to handle traffic peaks and new features without rewrites. We modernise legacy systems, integrate CRM, ERP and payment providers, apply encryption, access control and monitoring, and hand over documented code your team can maintain.
Proof
Renault Romania · Automotive
+20% website traffic
Dacia · Automotive
BCR Școala de Bani · Banking & Financial Services
“We created the Money School platform for all those people who need practical instruments and resources to learn how to better plan their money and what they can do starting from tomorrow to become more financially intelligent.”
Know the real state of your platform before you invest in it.
Align business, IT and legal on what to build first, in one focused session.
Platforms built for scale and change, delivered by one team from strategy to support.
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Cost depends on scope, number of integrations, security and compliance requirements, platforms (web, iOS, Android) and how much already exists. We do not quote from a one-line brief: a short discovery or technical audit gives you a scoped estimate with options, so you can compare a full build with a phased release before committing budget.
A focused web application or first app release usually takes 3 to 6 months from discovery to launch; larger platforms with many integrations run 6 to 12 months in phased releases. We plan backwards from your launch date and agree what ships first, so the date holds even when scope changes.
Yes. Most of our projects integrate with systems that already exist: CRM, ERP, core banking, billing, identity and HQ templates. When legacy code slows you down, we start with a technical audit and recommend whether to refactor, re-architect or replace it, with the trade-offs spelled out.
You do. Code, designs and documentation created for your project are transferred to you under the contract, and we work in repositories you can access from day one. That keeps you free to maintain the platform in-house or with another partner later.
We build custom where it creates value and reuse proven frameworks and platforms where it does not, such as headless CMS, commerce engines or your HQ template. The goal is software that fits your processes and stays maintainable, not reinventing solved problems at your expense.
Security is part of the definition of done: dependency checks, secure authentication, access control, encryption, code review and security testing before release. For regulated clients we align with GDPR, OWASP guidance and your internal vendor and hosting rules, and document it for your IT and DPO reviews.
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