Companiions enables people to give and receive kindness by making it quick, easy and safe to arrange companionship and help.

Agency

Parallax

Client

Companiions

Skills

React Native

React Query

Reanimated

Twilio Calls/Conversations

Organisers can arrange help for themselves or a loved one, while people who love to help can become companions and offer support to others locally, while getting paid for their compassion and care.

For the app build we used React Native, allowing us to rapidly develop robust applications in JavaScript, whilst taking advantage of native UI elements needed for the level of polish consumers expect from an app.

Both iOS and Android apps contain full marketplace functionality, allowing peer to peer payments, discounts/promotions and reviews. Users can create profiles for themselves and their loved ones, making it a simple process to get started.

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Adding to the already built-in chat functionality, we’re already working on stage two. Soon we will launch the ability to video call across different platforms, which will help more elderly and vulnerable users communicate with current restrictions in place.

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