{"id":17549,"date":"2026-01-12T20:22:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T20:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.altegio.cloud\/?p=17549"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:54:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T09:54:16","slug":"branded-client-app-ios-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/branded-client-app-ios-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Branded client app \u2014 fast booking, free push, loyalty &amp; memberships (iOS\/Android)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why a branded client app matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A dedicated client app keeps bookings, payments, messaging, and loyalty inside your brand\u2014never a marketplace that promotes competitors. Altegio\u2019s white\u2011label client app is optimized for mobile (50%+ of bookings happen on phones) and delivers a booking flow up to 3\u00d7 faster than legacy designs. Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4919701607709-altegio-mobile-app-global\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Altegio mobile app program<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/info\/about\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">About Altegio: client\u2011base protection<\/mark><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What your app delivers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fast mobile booking: repeat last visit, default home location (for chains), and pop\u2011up reminders. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4919701607709-altegio-mobile-app-global\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Mobile app program<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unlimited free push notifications to your clients, plus SMS\/Email\/WhatsApp when needed. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/sms-and-email-notification\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Notifications overview<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/info\/pricing\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Pricing overview incl. free notifications<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loyalty built in: discount\/bonus\/referral programs, gift cards, and digital cards. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/loyalty-program\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Loyalty program<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Memberships: sell, track, restrict booking to members, and (where available) auto\u2011renew. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/memberships\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Memberships docs<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/18913774055069-creating-a-new-membership-type-and-enabling-auto-renewal\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Auto\u2011renew (Brazil only)<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/11867465100829-online-booking-with-membership\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Online booking with membership restriction<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analytics &amp; CRM: client histories, retention metrics, and campaign effectiveness from push\/SMS\/Email. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/statistics-and-analytics\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Analytics<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Platform availability and store access<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>iOS (App Store) \u2014 app built and published under your brand. Guidance and examples in the <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/mobile-applications\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">mobile apps hub<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Android (Google Play) \u2014 same branded experience. See <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/client-mobile-app\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">client mobile app docs<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Huawei AppGallery \u2014 supported distribution for compatible regions. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/mobile-applications\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Mobile apps hub<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setup timeline and pricing (program)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4919701607709-altegio-mobile-app-global\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Altegio mobile app program<\/mark><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loyalty, memberships, and push: how they work in your app<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Loyalty in\u2011app: configure cumulative discounts, bonuses, referrals; issue and accept digital loyalty and gift cards. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/loyalty-program\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Loyalty program<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4905929408925-loyalty-cards\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Loyalty cards (KB)<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4905979818397-loyalty-cards-transactions\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Loyalty transactions report<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Memberships: define types, balances, validity, and usage rules; optionally block online booking to non\u2011members for specific services. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/memberships\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Memberships category<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/11867465100829-online-booking-with-membership\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Booking restricted to members<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push notifications: send unlimited free push (plus SMS\/Email\/WhatsApp) for confirmations, reminders, promos, and win\u2011back campaigns. Manage all alerts centrally in the <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/20690504646429-notification-center-in-altegio\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Notification Center<\/mark><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4846568462237-setting-up-user-notifications-employee-administrator\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">staff\/admin notification settings<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Implementation prerequisites and steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apple Developer Program: publish under your company name (Organization account). How\u2011to: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4920091123229-creating-a-company-organization-account\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">create Company\/Organization account<\/mark><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4919748714653-creating-an-apple-app-store-developer-account\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Apple developer account guide<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide branding assets and copy: app name, icon, colors, screenshots, store listing text. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4919701607709-altegio-mobile-app-global\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Mobile app program<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build and QA: Altegio prepares iOS\/Android packages, configures push, deep links, and analytics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Store submission: your branded developer accounts submit the apps; typical go\u2011live within ~4 weeks post\u2011materials.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data protection and ownership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>GDPR\u2011aligned privacy and controller\/processor roles are documented in <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/info\/privacy\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Privacy Policy<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Altegio protects your client base and does not promote competitors within your client experiences. <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/info\/about\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">About Altegio<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick references<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>App program (cost\/timeline\/features): <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4919701607709-altegio-mobile-app-global\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Mobile app global<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Client app docs index: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/client-mobile-app\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Client mobile app<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Notifications (Push\/SMS\/Email\/WhatsApp): <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/sms-and-email-notification\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Overview<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/20690504646429-notification-center-in-altegio\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Notification Center<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loyalty: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/loyalty-program\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Product overview<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/4905929408925-loyalty-cards\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Loyalty cards (KB)<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Memberships: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/categories\/memberships\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Docs index<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/support\/en\/knowledge-base\/18913774055069-creating-a-new-membership-type-and-enabling-auto-renewal\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Auto\u2011renew (BR)<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance: <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/info\/privacy\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Privacy<\/mark><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/info\/terms\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ffcb00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Terms<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why a branded client app matters A dedicated client app keeps bookings, payments, messaging, and loyalty inside your brand\u2014never a marketplace that promotes competitors. Altegio\u2019s white\u2011label client app is optimized for mobile (50%+ of bookings happen on phones) and delivers a booking flow up to 3\u00d7 faster than legacy designs. Sources: Altegio mobile app program,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/branded-client-app-ios-android\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Branded client app \u2014 fast booking, free push, loyalty &amp; memberships (iOS\/Android)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":17552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17549"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17570,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17549\/revisions\/17570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteg.io\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}