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Creative Development Agency

Naked. We don’t just build apps — we help Founders build app companies.

Our US-based team of entrepreneurs, innovators, and visionaries partners with early-stage Founders and business owners to design, develop, and launch apps that solve real problems — and avoid the costly missteps most startups make. From strategy and branding to development and go-to-market, we bring deep product thinking and decades of app experience across every stage.

We’re not here for every project — we’re here for the right ones. The kind where we get just as excited as you about the possibilities. Led by Founders who know what they don’t know and want to get it right the first time.

That’s why we don’t believe in assumptions — we ask the tough questions we’ve learned to ask across dozens of projects, the ones that create clarity, reduce risk, and improve your odds of success.

Led by CEO John Driscoll, with 15+ years of app experience and a portfolio that’s generated 3.7M+ downloads and $96.5M raised, we bring more than services — we bring the edge you need in a crowded market

Not sure if your idea is viable? We've got the expert feedback you're looking for.
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  • Min project size
    $25,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $150 - $199 / hr
  • Employees
    10 - 49
  • Locations
    Irvine, CA
  • Year founded
    Founded 2018
  • Languages
  • Timezones

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  • English

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  • Irvine , CA

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $25,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $150 - $199 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.8 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    Naked Development offers good value for cost, with client feedback highlighting affordable pricing, timely delivery, and strong project management. Specific costs range from $15,000 to $300,000, reflecting their adaptability to various project sizes and budgets while maintaining quality.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    < $49,999 based on 65 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000
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    Naked Development Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    4.8
    • Quality 4.8
    • Schedule 4.8
    • Cost 4.8
    • Willing to Refer 4.8

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    Review Highlights

    • Room for Improvement in Communication

      While generally positive, some clients suggested that more frequent or detailed updates during critical project phases could enhance communication and alignment, preventing potential misunderstandings.

    • Effective Problem Solving and Adaptability

      Naked Development is recognized for their ability to address challenges effectively and adapt to changing client needs. Their problem-solving skills contribute to a smooth project execution.

    • Commitment to Client Success

      Naked Development is dedicated to their clients' success, providing valuable insights, strategic guidance, and support beyond project delivery to help clients achieve their business goals.

    • Responsive and Communicative Team

      Clients value Naked Development's responsiveness and effective communication. The team is described as attentive, approachable, and committed to client satisfaction, often going above and beyond to ensure project success.

    • Cultural Fit and Alignment

      Clients appreciate Naked Development's alignment with their company values and culture. This cultural fit fosters a collaborative and supportive working relationship, enhancing the overall client experience.

    • Impressive UX/UI Design

      Clients consistently commend Naked Development for their high-quality UX/UI design. Their ability to translate complex ideas into intuitive and visually appealing designs has been a standout feature, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.

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    App Dev for Social Network Startup

    • Custom Software Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Jan. 2020 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "All of the employees at Naked are great at their craft."

    CEO, Social Network Startup
    Anonymous
    • Media
    • Irvine, California
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 

    Naked. is developing a social-focused app for a social network startup. They're responsible for front- and backend development from scratch.

    App Dev for Law Firm

    • Mobile App Development Other Digital Marketing
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Mar. 2019 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Working with people that are as creative as I am is awesome."

    Owner, Jared F. Bossola, PLC.
    Jared Bossola
    • Legal
    • Miami, Florida
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Naked. designed and developed a mobile application for a law practice. The solution is cross-platform on iOS and Android.

    Marketing Strategy & Design for HVAC Services Firm

    • Digital Strategy
    • Confidential
    • Jan. 2019 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They want me to be happy and do everything they can to make me and my team happy."

    Owner, AirCall Services
    Moshe Yonatani
    • Utilities
    • Los Angeles, California
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Naked. provided advertising services for an air conditioning company. The team designed the advertisements and built and implemented a strategy for entering the market.

    App Dev Staff Augmentation for Cybersecurity Company

    • Mobile App Development
    • Confidential
    • June 2019 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Naked. was responsive to any challenges or hiccups faced during the project."

    Partner, Cybersecurity Firm
    Anonymous
    • Business services
    • Irvine, California
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    Naked. provided experienced developers to augment a cybersecurity firm's in-house mobile app development team. They supported technical development according to an Agile development strategy.

    App Development for Artist Networking Agency

    • Custom Software Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Feb. 2019 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Their communication, professionalism, and development are all top-notch.”

    CEO, The VertiZontal Group
    John Montes
    • Arts, entertainment & music
    • Dallas, Texas
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    Naked Development has built an app for an artist networking agency from scratch. They’ve been involved from the inception to the preliminary MVP.

    Mobile App Dev and UX Optimization for Fitness Company

    • Mobile App Development
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Feb. 2019 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “The team takes the time to find a personal connection to our vision and purpose, keeping our best interests in mind.”

    Co-Founder & CEO, ViGOR FiTNESS
    Kevin Allen
    • Other Industry
    • Denver, Colorado
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    Naked Development is building a mobile app and user experience to reflect a pivoted brand. They analyzed the project vision and requirements and provided a variety of designs. The project is underway.

    Web & Mobile App Dev for Microsavings Platform

    • Mobile App Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Feb. 2017 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    3.5
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    “They were able to develop something that was very special for us.”

    President, New World Savings
    Scott Armstrong
    • Financial services
    • Orange County, California
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Naked Apps is building a microsaving mobile application for iOS, working from the initial ideas and developing several iterations of the app.

    iOS Development for Landscape Networking App

    • Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Aug. 2016 - Oct. 2017
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Every aspect of their work focused on how to most effectively connect with the user.”

    CEO, ScapeGoat App LLC
    Chris Holt
    • Software
    • Salt Lake City, Utah
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Naked Labs managed the design and development processes in creating an iOS app with payment processing and scheduling functionality. Collaborative marketing efforts and a port to Android are imminent.

    iOS & Android Dev for Social Media Crowdsourcing App

    • Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Nov. 2017 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “When I spoke with Naked Apps, they were the only ones that listened and I appreciated that.”

    CEO, Hang In There
    Jay Henry
    • IT Services
    • Oklahoma, United States
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Naked Apps built a crowdsourcing social media app for iOS and Android. They’re a full-service firm, now engaged in marketing, website development, social media outreach, and content creation.

    App Development Services for Website Creation Company

    • Application Management & Support Mobile App Development UX/UI Design
    • Less than $10,000
    • Feb. 2023 - June 2024
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "I was impressed with the full support of their team."

    Manager, Tech Mahindra
    Pratik Patel
    • Information technology
    • Surat, India
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 

    Naked Development provided app development services for a website creation company. The team was tasked with developing a mobile app.

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    Verified Client Reviews
    56
    Overall Review Rating
    4.8
    Source
    Clutch
    Last Updated
    April 26, 2025

    Business Entity

    Business Entity Name Naked Apps, LLC.
    Jurisdiction of Formation California
    Date of Formation April 4, 2018
    Status Active
    Last Updated October 16, 2020
    ID 201809510135

    Credit Report Results

    International Credit Risk Assessment Moderate Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated January 1, 2022
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