About Red Foundry

Red Foundry is a mobile application design & development consulting firm. Established in 2009, and led by seasoned business and technology managers, they help their clients by developing award-winning native mobile apps for the Android platforms. To focus their efforts on delivering key metrics & optimizing the product for the best User Experience.

Last updated May 13, 2026

Services

Mobile App Development UI-UX Design Android App Development iOS App Development

Industries Served

Retail & E-commerce Agriculture Energy & Utilities Legal Services Media & Entertainment Mining & Metals

Red Foundry Reviews

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Outstanding service and exceptional results

Michael Anderson / CTO - TechCorp Solutions
Verified
May 17, 2023

Project summary: We required a custom platform that would give us a measurable competitive advantage in our market.

The level of professionalism and technical excellence this team brought to our project was remarkable. They managed a complex, multi-stakeholder engagement with ease, kept all parties aligned, and delivered a product that has already exceeded our KPIs. Their attention to detail, willingness to go the extra mile, and genuine care for our success made this one of the best vendor relationships we have had in years.

PROS

Proactive risk management, domain expertise, fast turnaround on feedback, genuinely invested in our success

CONS

Wish we had engaged them sooner; no meaningful issues to report

5.0
Overall
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Communication
Project TypeCybersecurity
IndustryMining & Metals
Project CostLess than $10,000
DurationOct 2024 – Feb 2025

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.
We are a CTO-led organisation operating in the Mining & Metals sector. My role involves overseeing strategic technology decisions and vendor partnerships. We have been growing steadily and needed a trusted partner to help us scale our digital capabilities.
What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?
Our primary challenge was modernising our Mining & Metals operations through Cybersecurity. Legacy systems were limiting our agility and we needed a solution that could scale with our growth ambitions and integrate with our existing infrastructure.
What services did the company provide for your project?
They delivered a comprehensive Cybersecurity engagement covering requirements analysis, solution architecture, full-cycle development, QA testing, deployment, and post-launch support. The scope was well-defined and executed without scope creep.
Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?
Their demonstrated expertise in Cybersecurity and a strong portfolio of Mining & Metals projects set them apart during our evaluation. The discovery call gave us confidence they truly understood our domain, not just the technology.
How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?
Exceptionally well. They ran a structured discovery process, asked insightful questions, and produced a detailed requirements document that captured nuances we hadn't even articulated ourselves. That foundation made the entire project smoother.
How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?
Outstanding. We had a dedicated project manager, weekly status calls, a shared project board, and same-day responses to queries. There were no surprises — risks were flagged early and resolved before they became issues.
Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?
Yes, the project was delivered on the agreed date and within budget. Their estimates were realistic and they managed scope carefully, flagging any potential changes before they impacted the timeline or cost.
What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?
Significant. Since go-live we have seen measurable improvements in operational efficiency, customer satisfaction scores have risen, and the solution has already paid back a substantial portion of the investment. The team built something we are genuinely proud of.
What did you like most about working with this company?
Their genuine investment in our success. They didn't just execute a spec — they brought ideas, challenged assumptions, and cared about the outcome as much as we did. The quality of the codebase and documentation also stood out.
Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?
Absolutely and without hesitation. We have already referred two colleagues, and we are actively scoping the next phase of work with them. They are our go-to partner for Cybersecurity projects going forward.

Company Info

Founded 2009
Employees 10 - 49
Hourly Rate $150 - $199
Client Rating 4.6/5 (6 reviews)

Rating Breakdown

Quality
4.6
Schedule
4.7
Cost
4.7
Communication
4.5

FAQs

How do I actually get a real proposal out of Red Foundry instead of a generic reply?
The most reliable route is giving Red Foundry a clear, specific brief up front — through their website form, a direct email, or a call — since a vague ask tends to get a vague answer back, while a concrete one usually gets a proper estimate. For context, it has served clients in USA, and it has been operating since 2009.
Does Red Foundry only work locally, or take on clients elsewhere too?
Red Foundry isn't necessarily limited to one region and may take on clients across several countries, including USA, depending on market demand and business partnerships.
Is Red Foundry more of an offshore setup or a local team?
That depends on where Red Foundry is based and who they primarily serve — some firms like this operate fully offshore, some are local-first, and plenty run a hybrid model that mixes both. For context, it has experience across industries such as Media & Entertainment, Mining & Metals, Legal Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail & E-commerce and Agriculture, and it has served clients in USA.
What happens with Red Foundry after the project actually launches?
Like most established software teams, Red Foundry typically sticks around post-launch for ongoing maintenance — bug fixes, performance tuning, security patching, new feature work, and general technical support. For context, it has served clients in USA, and its typical hourly rate is around $150 - $199.
What are the actual contract options if I want to work with Red Foundry?
Most companies structured like Red Foundry give you a choice between a fixed-price contract, a dedicated team arrangement, or time-and-materials billing, so you can pick whichever lines up with your budget and how well-defined your scope already is. For context, it has experience across industries such as Media & Entertainment, Mining & Metals, Legal Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail & E-commerce and Agriculture, and its typical hourly rate is around $150 - $199.
Has Red Foundry actually shipped a SaaS product before?
It's a common line of work for a company like Red Foundry — multi-tenant architecture, subscription billing hooked up properly, and cloud-native deployment built for a product meant to scale as a service rather than a one-off build. For context, it has served clients in USA, and it has experience across industries such as Media & Entertainment, Mining & Metals, Legal Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail & E-commerce and Agriculture.
What's the easiest way to actually get in touch with Red Foundry?
Most businesses reach Red Foundry through its website, a direct email, or a contact form — any of which works for discussing what you need, booking an initial conversation, or asking for a rough estimate. For context, it has experience across industries such as Media & Entertainment, Mining & Metals, Legal Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail & E-commerce and Agriculture, and it reports a team size of 10 - 49 professionals.
Can Red Foundry take on an old, outdated system rather than starting from scratch?
Modernizing legacy software is usually within scope for a firm like Red Foundry — re-platforming, refactoring old code, and moving things onto current frameworks or cloud infrastructure without necessarily rebuilding everything from zero. For context, it has served clients in USA, and its typical hourly rate is around $150 - $199.
What makes Red Foundry worth considering over other options?
What tends to set Red Foundry apart usually comes down to some mix of technical depth, relevant industry experience, how clients describe working with them, their development approach, communication habits, and whether they can actually deliver something that scales. Founded in 2009, the company has built a track record of delivering projects across various industries.
What does Red Foundry's actual delivery process look like week to week?
Red Foundry generally runs something close to a standard structured process — requirements gathering, UI/UX design, development in agile sprints, QA testing along the way, deployment, and support once it's live. For context, its listed capabilities span Android App Development, iOS App Development, Mobile App Development and UI-UX Design, and its typical hourly rate is around $150 - $199.