Improved AR capabilities for mobile platforms are one of the biggest trends of 2018. Apps with AR features like Yelp, Google Translate or Pokémon GO are only the beginning. Augmented reality allows to create innovative user experiences that support your brand. Mobile AR is on the Rise! Why? Differences between VR and AR Advantages of Immersive Experiences in Mobile Apps …

Many successful apps allow users to interact, compete or build social relationships. Features like an in-app chat, a friend system or leaderboards help to increase app retention and engagement rates. This applies for games as well as apps. The SocialView makes it easy to add such features. It takes advantage of ready-made services and also offers e.g. user profiles & …

If you have an existing Qt Mobile App, you can extend your Qt application with Felgo components to improve your mobile app experience. You can mix all of the Felgo and Qt components and have them combined in your project. And the best thing is, you do not need to rewrite your existing Qt application for this! Instead, you can …

This post was originally written by Luca at cialu.net and is being republished with his permission. Make sure to check out his blog for more posts related to Fedora operating systems and Android development. The Felgo team would like to thank Luca for writing such an awesome tutorial! Felgo cross-platform tool enhances the Qt core with components for app and game …

Since Facebook announced the end of Parse, we’ve been looking at the best alternatives for sending push notifications. Push notifications are an essential tool for engaging and retaining users. Developers can use them to send their users reminders, let them know about recent updates or ask for reviews and feedback. Using a reliable service for push notifications helps if you …

Mobile UI design is an important factor when you consider how users perceive, utilize and enjoy your mobile app. Proper mobile UI design can lead to an improved UX and boost your retention rates. But what can you do if designing user interfaces isn’t your strong point? Thankfully, there are a number of tips and principles you can follow to …

Felgo video tutorials are here! Video tutorials are one of the most requested features from our users. That’s why we’ve dedicated a new section of our documentation to these requests. Felgo Videos will cover everything you need to know. They will show you how to set up Felgo to meet your technical demands, how to make apps and games and …

Using TexturePacker is one of the best ways to improve your game’s performance and your work flow at the same time. TexturePacker is a free tool that turns your game assets into sprite sheets. It’s available here and it’s fully supported by Felgo. TexturePacker is one of the most user-friendly and powerful sprite sheet creation tools available, making it an …

A successful soft launch is the best way to optimize your app or game for widespread release. A soft launch is a limited release of your app, usually on a regional basis, that allows you to see what the initial reaction to your app or game is like. This technique has grown in popularity, with many developers trying the tactic …

As the end of the year approaches, it’s now safe to say which mobile games made the biggest impact in 2015. Breaking into the top 10 global app chart is a big ask, as it’s normally dominated by apps, but all the games mentioned here managed to do just that. Find out what made them so successful and your game could …