About us

Secure-by-Design App & Web Developers

Turn your ideas into scalable and secure, fully compliant software.

About Swipe & Tap - Mobile App Development Company

Swipe & Tap is a UK-based team of Laravel web and native mobile app developers. Our focus is on building secure, scalable software that supports real business growth. Every application we design has purpose and goes beyond simply delivering features. Security is at the heart of everything we build because when we solve problems, we prevent future ones too.

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Does this sound familiar?

  • You’ve used an agency or web developer where your project hasn’t quite gone to plan

  • You are tired of experiencing bugs that never get fixed

  • You are bored of all the delays and vague timelines

  • Your system code is frequently being rewritten

  • Your development team build without context

…. You’re not alone. Many companies come to us after things haven’t gone to plan with another developer or agency.

What Makes Us Different

Our approach is more than fixing or writing code. We help you regain control of your projects, embedding security and bringing structure to your processes.

Security from day one

No shortcuts; we follow OWASP and ISO 27001-aligned practices to the letter.

Native where it matters

Our mobile apps are built using Swift (iOS) and Kotlin (Android) for best performance, security and stability.

Your Laravel specialists

From bespoke software to APIs and user-friendly dashboards, we use Laravel to build clean, robust and flexible systems.

Clear thinking, straight answers

No jargon. No fluff. Just honest advice and reliable delivery.

Ashima reviewing code on a laptop in an office environment

The people behind your project

We are a small UK-based team in Leicester. We have a shared passion for building the best products possible, following secure-by-design principles and building to last

Aaron Wardle
Managing Director

Hello, I'm Aaron.

Managing Director · Leicester, UK

I started Swipe & Tap because I was tired of seeing good ideas wrecked by rushed code, leaky security and developers who disappear after launch. We do things differently - measured, secure, and built to last.

Laravel & PHP

Specialist since 2014

iOS & Android

Swift + Kotlin native

OWASP-aligned

Secure by design, no shortcuts

Developer working at computer in office environment

Who We Work With

Whether you've got an idea or need a platform to help you scale, our small, collaborative team make tech your software applications easier and safer. Our clients include the following:

Startups

building MVPs or scaling fast

Businesses

modernising outdated platforms

Agencies

needing Laravel or native mobile support

SaaS teams

looking for secure, testable infrastructure

What our clients are saying

"The team at Swipe & Tap have created numerous platforms for our business and have always done a superb job. Along with helping us achieve ISO27001 certification, they have built secure and scalable software solutions that have supported our growth and success."
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Rick Cox

Director, EHS Global Tech

"Working with Swipe & Tap has brought extensive development expertise and retail experience into our wider team. By integrating smoothly with our in-house team, we've built a long-term relationship with the company that has successfully delivered an advanced technological solution and will also help us to evolve and adapt in the future."
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Gary Baines

Head of Digital, Shoezone

"The Swipe & Tap team understood what the project was about. They realised the complexity and dealt with it extremely well. It was a big task, and I'm very happy with the end product."
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Steve Parker

Director, Order My Photos

Who are Swipe & Tap?

Founded in 2011, Swipe & Tap had one simple aim: to bring big-agency development standards to lean, fast-moving businesses. Over the years, we've delivered native mobile apps and secure Laravel platforms for startups, SaaS products, and global brands. We have always stayed true to our belief that software should be both technically sound and easy to understand. Our hands-on team work directly with our clients, and we plan to keep it that way.

Our Vision

We envision a future where every organisation has access to scalable software with full confidence in its security, usability, and integrity. We want to set the standard for safe and resilient digital products for SaaS, fintech and healthcare organisations.

Our Mission

Our mission is to build secure-by-design software for organisations, protecting people, data, and reputations in a complex digital world. We deliver solutions using calm expertise, grounded in OWASP and ISO 27001 standards, backed by a structured process.

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do and every decision we make.

Security First

Building security into everything we do.

Clarity Builds Trust

Keeping things clear, honest, and jargon-free.

Partnership, Not Just Projects

Working alongside you, not just for you.

Build with Purpose

Focusing on what works, not what's trendy.

Keep Getting Better

Continually refining our tools, tech, and thinking.

Do the Right Thing

Always acting with integrity and respect.

Ready to bring your app idea to life?

Whether you need mobile app development, web development, or custom software solutions, our secure-by-design approach ensures your project is built right from the start. Let's discuss your vision and create something amazing together.