Quokka Labs

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

SEIDCO is one of the leading contracting companies in the U.A.E.,established in 1975. Along with Construction & Real Estate, we are also foraying/diversifying into Music & Entertainment Industry. I am working with IT Division of the company and working on Innovative Business Ideas

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Quokka Labs?

We contracted Quokka Labs for developing a Loyalty & Rewards based iOS & Android Application along with Backend.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted to develop a reward /loyalty app for android and IOS

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We invited Quokka Labs to submit a proposal on an online job posting through Upwork. We reviewed their portfolio & Upwork profile and found them to be a good fit for our project.

Describe the project in detail.

"Radio Buzz" is an interactive rewards app that engages the listener through a gamification process.

What was the team composition?

Quokka Labs had a dedicated team working on our project which made communication easy and transparent. Along with a UI/UX Designer, an iOS and Android Developer, a Backend Developer, QA Analyst, we also had a dedicated Project Manager handling the development and overall progress of our project

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Quokka Labs exceeded our expectations and delivered the build before timelines and were able to develop a highly stable application on both iOS and Android successfully

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We've had an overall outstanding experience working with their team. Their team was highly accessible and always willing to discuss and communicate on the improvements required

What did you find most impressive about this company?

What impressed me most was their passion and ownership of my project. They constantly strived to make improvements and would approach each task keeping the end user perspective and accessibility in hindsight.

Their team would proactively approach us and discuss the application and usability of each feature before implementation.

Are there any areas for improvement?

It was an amazing experience working with them and I can't think of any further improvements

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Owner of an edtech company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

• Training
• Ed Tech

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Quokka Labs to accomplish?

• Updating platform

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

• Online Search
• Other

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Updating existing LMS to front end that have complex registration process and payment gateway, in addition to fully updating the UI and UX of the LMS

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Successfully building the product beyond my expectations 

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Delivery mostly on time, and a member was assigned to me and answer my inquiries as soon as possible 

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Value for money 

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

Probably getting the interested client involved more in the decision making of product features to avoid iterations

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m an executive at BlaklistEd, an audiobook company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Quokka Labs?

We needed help building our iOS and Android applications.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Quokka Labs has helped us restructure our apps to handle the bandwidth, speed, and capacity for audiobooks. The team has also redesigned the UI and updated the backend systems.

What is the team composition?

We’ve worked with 2–5 teammates from Quokka Labs.

How did you come to work with Quokka Labs?

We found them through an IT recruitment agency. We chose them because they had high ratings, and their pricing fit our budget.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with them in June 2022, and our engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Quokka Labs’ work has improved our app speed, user engagement, and number of downloads.

How did Quokka Labs perform from a project management standpoint?

They have incredible and organized project management. Quokka Labs is very detail-oriented and has excellent communication and professionalism. We communicate via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

We’re very impressed with their communication and speed in solving problems.

Are there any areas they could improve?

There’s nothing they need to improve.

UPDATED REVIEW

This review was published on May 23, 2025.
Executive, BlaklistEd
Media
Atlanta, Georgia
1-10
Aug 2022 - Ongoing
$50,000 to $199,999
Verified
Project summary
Quokka Labs has developed and designed an iOS audiobook app for a digital media startup. The team has created a CMS backend and added features for users' onboarding, audiobook streaming, and in-app purchases.

Feedback summary
Thanks to Quokka Labs' efforts, the client has launched their app on the App Store, exceeding 5,000 downloads in the first few months. The team has demonstrated solid project management and followed an Agile methodology. Quokka Labs is responsive to feedback and quickly addresses issues.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive of BlaklistEd

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Blaklisted LLC is a digital media startup offering insightful book summaries and full-length audiobooks for the culturally conscious and for those who want to delve into the Black experience. Creating a more empathetic and equitable world.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Quokka Labs to accomplish?

• We hired Quokka Labs to design and develop the iOS mobile app for our audiobook platform and also build a scalable backend to manage our growing content library and user base.

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

• Good value for cost
• Remarkable quality of work

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Quokka Labs was responsible for developing a fully functional iOS audiobook app that included key features like user onboarding, audiobook streaming, in-app purchases, bookmarking, and offline downloads. On the backend, they built a custom CMS to manage audiobooks, users, categories, and analytics. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• We successfully launched the Blaklisted iOS app on the App Store.

• User acquisition exceeded 5,000+ downloads in the first few months.

• The backend scaled well and continues to handle our growing content and users efficiently.

• The product met all core MVP requirements and helped us validate the market fit.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Their project management was solid. We followed an Agile methodology with weekly sprint planning and demos. Deliverables were largely on time, and any delays were communicated transparently. They were very responsive to feedback and quick to address issues during QA and after launch.

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What stood out was their commitment to quality and their ability to quickly understand our requirements and vision. Their design thinking approach and collaborative mindset helped shape the app into something better than we initially imagined.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

The overall experience has been great so far and I see no concerns to highlight as areas for improvement.

STAR RATINGS

Overall rating: 5.0

Quality: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Willing to refer: 5.0

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the founder and CEO of an IT company that helps ease the handling of submission, review, and registration management of academic conferences.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Quokka Labs?

I chose Quokka Labs to build my complete platform, which required different dashboards for different users.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Quokka Labs handled everything from scratch, including helping us buy a domain name, setting up the server, developing the website, and constructing the workflow and platform performance. The team delivered a promo website, a user dashboard, an admin dashboard, and a super admin dashboard.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 10+ teammates from Quokka Labs.

How did you come to work with Quokka Labs?

We found Quokka Labs through an online search. We chose them over other options because they had high ratings, offered good value for the cost, and had company values that aligned with ours.

How much have you invested with them?

The project cost is confidential.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from June 2025–January 2026.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

We initially set the milestones for different weeks, and Quokka Labs recorded the progress based on that. The metrics were for the platform's development, including feature completion, various dashboards completion, and testing of the features.

How did Quokka Labs perform from a project management standpoint?

Quokka Labs' project management was great and supportive. We communicated via in-person meetings, virtual meetings, and email or messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Quokka Labs' ability to understand and work according to the needs of the clients was impressive.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, there weren't any.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Project Lead of Confidential

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

IT infra services provider

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Quokka Labs to accomplish?

• Development of mobile app for client

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Our client was looking for mobile app development.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Good quality deliverables with amazing UX

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Very responsive. Swift in iterations.

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their can-do attitude was impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

None

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Aspen weatherman of Aspen weather LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We forecast local weather here in aspen.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Quokka Labs to accomplish?

• They did great work with a great price.
• Very reliable and fluid
• Sunny was fantastic getting things don’t promptly.

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

Other

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

They built out a few new pages on the app.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

They are very good communicators!

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Yes on time all the time!

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

That these guys can actually accomplish the task without question.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of T3M Technology

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Vacation planning experience in one place.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire  to accomplish?

• Design
• Develop

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Responsive leadership

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Quokka labs scope of the work includes design and delivery of cross platform mobile web and app. 

1. Design a responsive and adaptive app
2. Develop a responsive and adaptive app using flutter framework for web, ios and android. 
3. Provide necessary design elements for the app.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

1. On time delivery of design specifications. 
2. App feature development and being adaptive to changes in requirements as the project was in early stages of discovery.
3. Delivery of the code and features on time and based on requirements.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Quokka Labs leadership was responsive to my requests and provided valuable services with dedication and commitment. Founders of Quokka Labs are deeply involved in the progress of the project. I was able to have one on one meetings if needed. Deliveries of the project were on time.

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

We were impressed with their culture, adaptability, innovation, commitment, and reliability.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

Training developers in latest technology.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Winelikes

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

The Winelikes App is a social media platform for everything related to wine.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Quokka Labs to accomplish?

• Help Update the app
• Perform regular testing on the app
• Oversee maintenance on the app

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Quokka is our App development team. They are tasked to develop and update the app from our ideas. They also are assigned to test and update the app.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

That the app is always up and working. When we suggest anew feature their design team develops the feature and then their development team can build it.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They always deliver on time and before deadlines. Theyand answer in a timely manner. I can always rely on them to fo fix an issue 24/7.

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They listen, Quokka Labs adds value to the app and has a wonderful design team.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

No, overall, I am delighted with them.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Managing Director of Safehouse Tech

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Safehouse is your intuitive companion for staying safe and maintaining privacy online.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Quokka Labs to accomplish?

• Mobile App Development

SOLUTION

How did you find Quokka Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Quokka Labs over others?

• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Quokka Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Developing of our cyber security mobile application on android and iOS platform to give end users capabilities to secure their data and maintain internet privacy.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The Quokka Labs team collaborated closely with our own team, seamlessly integrating into our R&D department. They consistently demonstrated high-quality work and a strong work ethic throughout the product development process, and we found that their team culture aligned well with ours.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The Quokka Labs team consistently meets deadlines, and we've found them to be excellent listeners who also provide constructive feedback on the needs.

What was your primary form of communication with Quokka Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They are not only skilled developers but also wonderful people with whom we enjoy working with.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Quokka Labs could have done differently?

Not that we can think of.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am start up founder in Warehousing and Fullfilment domain

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Quokka Labs, and what were your goals?

We hired Quokka Labs to develop Web app for our company

SOLUTION

How did you select Qoukka Labs and what were the deciding factors?

We searched online and found Quokka Labs. Went through online ratings and after interviews decided on going with them.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

The project is to develop a mulit tenant web app using laravel framework with AWS hosting services.

How many people from the Qoukka Labs team worked with you, and what were their positions?

Mainly worked with one project manager as main contact through out the project implementation stage.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

The deliverables are delivered within acceptable timelines and prices and quality.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Thorogh and on point communication. The best part of the whole project is clear and quick communication.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The team is agile throughout the workflow. Their communication is the best part

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Room for improvement in Quality along with using latest and greatest in terms of available technologies