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Car apps for Riyadh drivers who measure their week in ring road traffic.

Codeeo offers automotive app development in Riyadh for dealership groups, service centres, detailing businesses and leasing desks. We build the customer app, the staff app and the admin dashboard together, so a driver in Al Malqa or Al Olaya can book a test drive, a service slot or a collection from the office without phoning a branch. Our Riyadh team sits in the same city as your showroom, which keeps workshops, site visits and sign off meetings simple.

Riyadh drivers lose hours to distance and traffic, so the strongest car apps here remove trips. Collection and delivery, home test drives, service memberships and clear status updates matter more than a glossy model gallery.

Built for
Dealership groups, workshops, car care brands and corporate leasing teams serving drivers across Riyadh.
Typical timeline
We agree the first release in discovery and put the dates in writing once the scope, integrations and Arabic content plan are fixed.
What you own
Your source code, both app store accounts, the admin system, the customer records and the vehicle data stay in accounts you control.
Rated
4.7 / 5 from 23 Google reviews

200+ companies servedFrom a first store to an ADX listed developer

Modon
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HP
Belkin
Dulsco Group
OneClickDrive
Hanayen
HMS
Clocksprings
Ghezlan

What a Riyadh car app can do

Features shaped around a city where every errand is a drive.

Riyadh is spread wide. A customer living near the King Salman Park area may work in the King Abdullah Financial District and have their car serviced in a workshop zone well south of both, and every visit costs time on King Fahd Road or the ring roads. An automotive app here earns its place by doing the travelling for the customer. That means collection and drop off windows, mobile service vans, video walkarounds of a car before purchase, and memberships that bundle washes, oil changes and inspections into one plan. Behind those screens, your staff need dispatch tools, bay scheduling and a dashboard that shows which branch is overloaded today. We also plan for the capital's mix of customers: Saudi families buying a second car, professionals relocating with regional headquarters, and companies running pool cars for their teams. The features below are the ones we most often scope for operators in the city, and we order them by what removes the most phone calls first.

Explain your project
  • Collection and delivery booking

    Customers pick a pick up window at home or the office, see the driver assigned, and track the car to the workshop and back. Staff get a dispatch board grouped by district so one driver covers north Riyadh while another covers the east, instead of crossing the city twice.

    Service visits that cost the customer no time away from work.

  • Home and office test drives

    Shoppers request a model, choose a slot and share a location pin, while the sales team confirms licence details and assigns the demonstrator car. Women drivers, licensed across the Kingdom from 2018 onwards, can book a test drive on their own terms without visiting a showroom first.

    More qualified test drives from people who would not have visited.

  • Service memberships and car care plans

    Monthly or yearly plans that cover washes, interior cleaning, oil changes and summer air conditioning checks, with remaining visits shown clearly. Renewals and upgrades run through the app, and the dashboard flags members who have stopped using their plan before it lapses.

    Recurring revenue and customers who return instead of shopping around.

  • Live service status

    Stages such as received, inspected, awaiting approval, in the bay and ready, pushed as notifications. Extra work found during inspection arrives with photos and a line item the customer approves in one tap, so the advisor does not chase a phone call through a meeting.

    Fewer status calls and faster approval of extra work.

  • Mobile wash and detailing dispatch

    For car care brands that work in compound car parks, office basements and villa driveways, the app handles location, access notes, time windows and before and after photos. Crews receive routes on a staff app that works on weak basement signal and syncs once they are back above ground.

    Crews spend their day washing cars rather than finding them.

  • Corporate pool car accounts

    Companies setting up regional offices in Riyadh often lease small fleets for staff. A company account lets a fleet coordinator add drivers, book services for several cars at once and download monthly statements, while each driver sees only their own vehicle.

    A clean channel for business customers who buy in volume.

  • Trade in valuation request

    Owners upload photos, mileage and the vehicle details from their registration, and the used car team returns an indicative offer for inspection at a branch or at home. The request lands in the dashboard with everything an appraiser needs before calling back.

    Trade ins captured at the moment a buyer is deciding.

  • Fahas and registration reminders

    The app stores the registration expiry, insurance renewal and periodic inspection date for each car and reminds the owner before each one falls due. A reminder can carry a one tap booking for a pre inspection check at your workshop, so a failed Fahas becomes a repair job for you rather than a wasted morning for the driver.

    Paperwork deadlines turned into booked workshop visits.

  • Payments and invoices

    mada cards, Apple Pay, credit cards and instalment options through providers such as Tabby or Tamara where your business qualifies, with VAT invoices issued in the format ZATCA requires. Deposits for reserved cars and payment for completed service jobs sit in the same flow.

    Customers pay on their phone and receive a compliant invoice.

  • Arabic first interface with English

    Screens are designed right to left first, then mirrored for English, so neither language feels like an afterthought. Service names, notifications and approval messages are written for both, which matters in a city where an advisor may serve a Saudi family and an expatriate engineer in the same hour.

    Every customer reads the app in the language they think in.

Who this is for

Four Riyadh operators who get the most from an app.

The automotive trade in the capital is large and varied. Several of the Kingdom's dealership groups run their head offices and biggest branches here, independent workshops serve the city's older cars, and a younger crop of car care brands sells convenience. The right app looks different for each, so we start by working out which of these describes you.

01

A dealership group with several Riyadh branches

Your customers buy in one showroom and service in another, and your call team cannot see either. We build one app that shows nearby branches, stock held across them and service bookings for every site, with a dashboard that lets head office compare enquiry volumes and response times by branch. It connects to your dealer management system where an API exists, so sales staff are not typing leads twice. Brand rules from the manufacturer are respected in the design so the app passes their review.

One app for the group, branch detail inside it.

02

An independent workshop or service chain

Independent garages win on price and trust but lose customers who will not wait in a reception area for hours. An app with booking, digital inspection reports, photo approvals and collection gives you the convenience of a main dealer without its overheads. We keep the staff side simple enough for technicians to use in the bay, with large buttons and photo capture, and the owner sees jobs, revenue and returning customers in one place.

Convenience is where independents close the gap.

03

A car care, detailing or tinting brand

Riyadh's summer pushes demand for heat rejecting tint, ceramic coatings and interior protection, and those customers want an appointment, not a queue. We build booking for packages, add ons and mobile visits, membership plans for repeat washes, and a loyalty layer that rewards referrals. The staff app gives crews their route and job list, and the admin view shows which package sells in which district.

Built for repeat visits, not one off bookings.

04

A leasing or corporate mobility desk

If you supply cars to companies, the person you serve is a fleet coordinator juggling drivers, renewals and service dates. We build company accounts, driver profiles, service scheduling against mileage, replacement car requests and downloadable statements. Where you also lease to individuals, the same platform can handle applications, document upload and contract status, with identity checks through Nafath so customers do not have to visit an office to prove who they are.

How a Riyadh automotive app goes from idea to the app stores.

  1. 01Workshop with your branch teamsWe sit with sales advisors, service advisors and drivers in Riyadh to map where customers drop off today, which calls repeat, and what your dealer management or workshop system can share.
  2. 02Scope for the first releaseWe choose the two or three flows that remove the most trips and calls, usually service booking with collection and test drive requests, and write them down with acceptance criteria.
  3. 03Arabic first designRight to left layouts, Hijri and Gregorian dates where useful, district names customers recognise and screens readable in bright sunlight on a forecourt.
  4. 04Build and integrationsCustomer app, staff app and admin dashboard built in parallel, with payment, notification and dealer system integrations tested against real data rather than samples.
  5. 05Pilot at one branchWe release to one Riyadh branch first, watch how advisors and drivers use it, fix what slows them down, then extend to the remaining sites.
  6. 06Store launch and steady releasesApp store submission, staff onboarding and a release rhythm afterwards, guided by booking data and customer feedback rather than guesswork.

Technology

What we build this with.

We pick native or cross platform tooling based on what your app does on the device, such as maps, camera use and offline work in basements, and on who will maintain it after launch. Hosting and data location are agreed with you to meet Saudi data rules.

01Mobile

  • Swift
  • Kotlin
  • Flutter
  • React Native

02Data and cloud

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Docker

03Marketing and tracking

  • GA4
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Search Console
  • Meta Pixel
  • Looker Studio

Questions Riyadh car businesses ask before they build.

A customer app, a staff app and an admin dashboard, built to work together.

The customer side covers booking, test drives, payments, memberships and service status. The staff side gives advisors, technicians and drivers their jobs and approvals. The dashboard is where managers watch branches, bookings and revenue. In Riyadh, we nearly always add collection and delivery or mobile service, because removing a cross city drive is the single feature customers mention most often when they explain why they keep using an app.

Tell us what the business needs. We will tell you what to build first.

Schedule a free consultation and get a written recommendation, with costs, before you commit to anything.

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