MarketMate: Native iOS App (SwiftUI) for Magento & Adobe Commerce

MarketMate Magento / Adobe Commerce — Native iOS App (SwiftUI)

Product Deployment Proposal & Feature Blueprint Prepared by: Associative

Date: 30 September 2026

Platform: Magento Open Source / Adobe Commerce

Supported Versions:

• Adobe Commerce (Cloud): 2.4 (current)

• Adobe Commerce (On-Premise): 2.4 (current)

• Magento Open Source: 2.4 (current)

Delivery Model: Native iOS App (Swift & SwiftUI), native Adobe architecture, Custom Solution

License Type: Single-Entity, Non-Transferable, Non-Sublicensable Lifetime License for Internal Business Operations.

1. Executive Summary & Core Architecture

MarketMate is our completed, premium, and fully native iOS e-commerce product. It is ready to be deployed to transform your existing Magento 2.4 or Adobe Commerce platform into a highly powerful and high-performance mobile experience. As an Adobe Silver Solution Partner, Associative is in the perfect position to integrate and deploy this ready-made architecture natively. We guarantee unparalleled performance, high scalability, and absolutely zero third-party dependencies.

• Bespoke UI Customization (No Generic Templates): Even though the core MarketMate engine is fully developed and ready to deploy, we do not use generic templates or restrictive drag-and-drop builders for your final delivery. The front-end application is 100% custom-tailored to exactly match your business logic, user journeys, and brand identity.

• Pure Native Swift & SwiftUI Architecture: The app is built entirely natively using Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode. This provides a seamless, ultra-fast experience on iPhones and iPads. It ensures maximum UI responsiveness, deep integration with the iOS ecosystem, and superior hardware utilization.

• Live Synchronization: The application features real-time live synchronization. Any changes you make to products, pricing, or content in your Magento 2 backend will directly and instantly reflect on the iOS app.

• Data Architecture: The app uses Magento’s native GraphQL APIs. This ensures minimal data payload and maximum speed, delivering blazing-fast load times for your customers.

• GDPR Compliant & Secure: MarketMate is built with strict adherence to GDPR guidelines to protect and control user data. Local device storage is used securely for session and app settings only, using the highly secure iOS Keychain.

2. Delivery & Strict IP / Legal Protections

• Client Infrastructure Costs: The client will cover their own Magento hosting and Apple App Store Connect developer account costs.

• Deployment Timeline: It will take 15 to 18 weeks after order finalisation. This time covers backend API setup, custom UI/UX design integration, payment gateway configuration, rigorous Quality Assurance (QA), and final App Store publishing.

Legal Protections & Licensing To protect the integrity of our source code and bespoke architecture, this project is governed by strict legal frameworks:

• Master Service Agreement (MSA): A strict MSA will be drafted. It will explicitly define severe financial penalties for reverse engineering, code extraction, or any unauthorized distribution of the application.

• Source Code Ownership: Associative retains full Intellectual Property (IP) and source code ownership of the MarketMate core product.

• EULA & App Store Licensing: Under the Apple App Store EULA, the app is legally licensed solely for the client’s specific brand and end-users. Repackaging, reselling, or white-labeling the application to any third parties is strictly prohibited.

• License Definition: The delivery is strictly classified as a “Single-Entity, Non-Transferable, Non-Sublicensable Lifetime License for Internal Business Operations.”

• Compiled Binaries: Clients will receive the compiled .ipa binaries exclusively for their own business use.

• API Whitelisting & Obfuscation: Hardcoded and encrypted API tokens ensure that the app can only communicate with the client’s registered domain. Furthermore, native iOS compilation (LLVM) and Apple’s FairPlay DRM make reverse-engineering incredibly difficult.

3. Core E-Commerce Features (Standard Baseline)

These foundational features are pre-built and run natively through our secure Swift-to-Magento GraphQL bridge:

• Custom Interactive Homepage & UI: A bespoke welcome splash screen that leads to a highly intuitive dashboard. It is built in strict accordance with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines (HIG). Custom-tailored sections include category carousels, featured products, hot deals, and promotional banners.

• Comprehensive Catalog & Product Display: We provide full support for simple, grouped, bundled, configurable, virtual, and downloadable products. It includes high-resolution galleries, detailed descriptions, and complex product variables.

• Advanced Search Capabilities: Features text search (Like, Full Text, Combine), plus hands-free Voice Search and Barcode Search that are native to iOS.

• Checkout, Shipping & Payments: A streamlined One-Page Checkout. There is full support for default Magento 2 shipping methods and multiple secure payment gateways (including Apple Pay, PayPal, Bank Transfer, Cash on Delivery, and custom payment APIs). Multi-currency is also supported natively.

• User Account Management & Localization: Standard email sign-up and social logins are included (Sign in with Apple is mandatory and integrated, alongside Google and Facebook). It also includes order tracking, returns, and full Multi-Language / Right-to-Left (RTL) reading compatibility.

• Push Notifications & Alerts: Targeted push notifications via Apple Push Notification service (APNs) for upcoming offers, discounts, and automated Abandoned Cart Recovery. Users can easily toggle their notification preferences via their iOS Settings.

4. Advanced Enterprise Features (Adobe Commerce Exclusive)

These features are designed to maximise the value of your Adobe Commerce investment:

• Adobe Sensei AI Integration: Enjoy typo-tolerant Live Search and Machine Learning-driven “Frequently Bought Together” and “Trending” product recommendations.

• B2B & Wholesale Suite: Features include Request for Quote (RFQ), Company Accounts with hierarchical approvals, custom negotiated pricing, shared catalogs, and Quick Order capabilities via CSV upload or SKU scan.

• Omnichannel Fulfilment (MSI): Store Locator and BOPIS (Buy Online, Pick Up In Store) functionality with real-time inventory checking.

• Loyalty & Retention: Native display of Reward Points, Store Credit balances, and Digital Gift Card purchasing and management.

5. Future-Proof Mobile Innovations & AI

Leveraging the extreme power of Swift, Apple AI, and native iPhone/iPad hardware:

• Machine Learning Visual Search: Powered by Apple’s native Core ML & Vision frameworks, allowing for lightning-fast on-device image and text detection.

• Augmented Reality (AR): Integrating ARKit and RealityKit to render 3D product models natively within the iOS app, allowing users to accurately visualize products in their physical space.

• AI Size Calculation: Smart features that help users calculate the right product size, which significantly helps in reducing returns.

• Offline / Low-Network Data Management: Local iOS Core Data and SwiftData intelligently cache previously viewed products and search history. This ensures app stability even on poor mobile networks.

• Biometric Authentication: Native FaceID and TouchID integration via LocalAuthentication provides frictionless logins and highly secure payment authorizations.

• Dynamic Deep Linking: Universal Links and push notifications instantly route users to a specific abandoned cart or product page inside the app.

6. Deployment & Integration Roadmap

1. Backend & Sync Setup: Configuration of your Magento / Adobe Commerce 2.4 environment, GraphQL endpoints setup, and Live Synchronization mapping.

2. UI/UX Customization & Scaffolding: Bespoke wireframing, Xcode/SwiftUI environment setup, and implementation of multi-language and RTL support.

3. Feature Configuration & Integration: Setup of Authentication (including Sign in with Apple), catalog sync, custom checkout flow branding, and configuration of payment and shipping gateways using native Swift URLSession/Networking.

4. Search & AI Implementation: Setup for Text, Advanced, Voice, Barcode, and Core ML / Vision Visual search.

5. Adobe Commerce Exclusives: Configuration of Sensei AI, B2B workflows, MSI/BOPIS, and customer loyalty programs.

6. Future-Proof Innovations: Mapping of ARKit integration, AI size calculation setup, FaceID/TouchID enablement, and Offline Core Data mode setup.

7. Testing & Deployment: Rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) across diverse iPhone and iPad models, GDPR compliance verification, API whitelisting, and finally, Apple App Store publishing.

7. Commercials: Pricing, Maintenance & Support

Based on the deployment and customization of our high-performance native iOS (SwiftUI) product integrated with Adobe Commerce/Magento (including ARKit, Core ML, and B2B workflows), the exact investment structure is outlined below. (Note: Pricing reflects a single-platform Native iOS deployment).

1. Product License, Customization & Implementation

• International Clients (Outside India): $22,000 — $28,000 USD.

• Domestic Clients (Within India): ₹18,50,000 — ₹23,50,000 INR + 18% GST.

• (Note: The exact final cost will be determined based on the precise complexity of your custom APIs, UI design requirements, and B2B workflows).

2. Maintenance & Support (Year 1)

• Cost: Included (1 Year Free Maintenance post-launch).

• Includes: Bug fixes, iOS compatibility updates (supporting new iOS/iPadOS version releases), and API synchronization maintenance.

3. Annual Update & Support Contract (Year 2 Onward)

• Cost: 15% to 20% of the initial project cost per year.

• Includes: Ongoing OS/platform compatibility updates, security patches, technical support, uptime monitoring, and minor UI optimizations.

8. Terms of Service & Policies

• Payment Terms:

  • 50% Advance Payment is required at project initiation.

  • 50% Remaining Balance is due at the time of the final handover of the app files and submission to the Apple App Store.

• Accepted Payment Modes: We accept safe electronic bank payments including RTGS, NEFT, IMPS, UPI, PayPal, and International Bank Wire Transfers.

• Cancellation & Refund Policy: Due to the bespoke nature of the UI customization and the immediate allocation of engineering resources for integration, once an order is initiated, it cannot be cancelled or refunded under any circumstances.

• Support SLA: All technical support queries will be addressed within 72 hours during standard working days via WhatsApp chat or Email.

• Demo Policy: Because our completed architecture is strictly customized and uniquely tailored to your specific business logic (no generic pre-built templates are delivered), we do not provide product demos.

9. Project Initiation & Onboarding

To generate your formal invoice, draft the Master Service Agreement (MSA), and officially initiate the project, kindly provide us with the following details:

1. Full Name: (For generating the invoice and MSA).

2. Company Name: (If you require the invoice to be billed to your corporate entity).

3. GST Number: (If applicable, so Indian businesses can claim GST Input Tax Credit – ITC).

4. Complete Postal Address: (Your current business or residential address for sending legal documents and project files via courier).

5. Mobile and WhatsApp Number: (For regular work-related discussions, milestone updates, and support).

6. Email ID: (For sharing invoices, MSA/EULA contracts, important communications, and handing over the final project source code).

Ready to Start? Contact Us Today:

• WhatsApp: +91 9028850524

• Email: info@associative.in

MarketMate: Native iOS App (SwiftUI) for Magento & Adobe Commerce