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Interior design apps for Riyadh studios that run fit-outs, villas and offices at once.

Codeeo handles interior design app development in Riyadh for design studios, fit-out contractors and property firms that need clients, site teams and suppliers working from one record. Concept approvals, drawing revisions, material choices, site progress and snag lists move into an Arabic first app with an admin dashboard behind it, so a corporate client in Olaya and a villa owner in the north of the city both see where their project stands without chasing your project manager.

Our Riyadh team can sit with your designers and site supervisors in person during discovery. That matters for this trade, because the real workflow usually lives in WhatsApp groups, shared drives and spreadsheets that nobody has written down. Discovery turns those habits into a clear set of screens and rules your whole team can follow.

Built for
Interior design studios, commercial fit-out contractors, furniture and joinery firms, and property companies delivering interiors in Riyadh.
Typical timeline
We agree the first release and its dates after on-site discovery sessions in Riyadh, and write them into the scope before design begins.
What you own
Source code, app store accounts, the admin system, your design library and all client and project data, held in accounts you control.
Rated
4.7 / 5 from 23 Google reviews

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

Modon
Majid Al Futtaim
HP
Belkin
Dulsco Group
OneClickDrive
Hanayen
HMS
Clocksprings
Ghezlan

What the app can include

Features built around how Riyadh fit-outs actually run.

Riyadh interiors work splits into two very different rhythms. Commercial fit-outs for offices, clinics and retail units move on tight handover dates, with facility managers, landlords and procurement teams all asking for the same updates. Residential work for villas and new compound homes moves slower, with families revisiting choices several times before they commit. A useful app has to serve both without forcing either into the other's process. The features below are the ones Riyadh studios ask for most. We choose the first release from them during discovery, based on where your team loses the most hours today, and leave the rest for later releases once the core is in use. Each feature is described here with the outcome it should produce, which is how we judge whether it earns a place in the first release.

Explain your project
  • Corporate client portal

    Company accounts with several authorised contacts, so the facility manager, the finance team and the regional director each see the approvals and documents meant for them. Drawing sets, specifications and revision history sit against each floor or unit, which suits offices moving into towers along King Fahd Road or the financial district.

    Corporate sign-offs stop waiting on one person's inbox.

  • Drawing and revision control

    Every layout, ceiling plan and joinery drawing carries a revision letter, a date and a status. Clients comment on the exact drawing, and superseded versions are locked so the site team never builds from an old sheet.

    One current drawing on site, with the history kept behind it.

  • Site progress feed

    Supervisors post photos, short notes and percentage progress per area from their phones at the end of each shift. Clients get a clean weekly summary instead of a flood of chat messages, and you keep a dated record if a dispute about delays comes up. Photos are tagged by area and trade automatically.

    Clients see progress without a site visit or a phone call.

  • Snag lists and handover

    Snags are logged with a pin on the floor plan, a photo and an assigned trade. The client confirms each fix in the app, and the handover pack with warranties, manuals and as-built drawings is generated from the same records.

    Handover closes faster and with fewer arguments.

  • Variation orders and approvals

    Changes requested on site become formal variations with scope, revised timing and a cost line from your estimator. The client approves in the app, and the approval is stored with a timestamp and the name of the person who signed.

    No more unpaid extras agreed verbally on site.

  • Invoicing with ZATCA e-invoicing

    Milestone invoices raised from the admin dashboard and passed to your accounting system so the e-invoice is issued in the format ZATCA requires. Payment links can accept mada and Apple Pay, and corporate clients can still pay by bank transfer against the same invoice.

    Billing follows the project stages automatically.

  • Procurement and lead time tracking

    Furniture, lighting and finishes ordered from local suppliers or imported through the ports appear in one schedule with order dates, expected arrival and installation slots. Late items are flagged before they hold up a handover. Suppliers can update dates themselves through a simple web link.

    Fewer surprises when imported pieces arrive late.

  • Crew and subcontractor app

    A simpler app for carpenters, gypsum teams, electricians and painters, showing today's tasks, the drawings they need and the snags assigned to them. It works in Arabic and English, with icon-led screens for crews who prefer them.

    Site crews work from the same plan as the office.

  • Management reporting

    A dashboard for the studio owner showing active projects by stage, overdue approvals, open snags and billing status across every Riyadh site, so weekly reviews start from facts rather than a round of phone calls. Figures can be filtered by client, project manager or district.

    Owners see which projects need attention this week.

  • Mood boards and material selection

    Residential clients browse boards for each room, mark favourites and leave comments on finishes, fabrics and lighting. Designers publish curated options rather than open catalogues, so a villa owner choosing between three marble options for a majlis is not lost among hundreds of products. Every confirmed choice flows into the procurement schedule.

    Decisions get made, recorded and passed to purchasing.

Who this is for

Four Riyadh businesses this kind of app suits.

The city's growth has put a lot of interiors work on a small number of experienced teams, and most of them are stretched across several sites. An app pays off where coordination, not design talent, is the bottleneck. These are the four situations we see most often in Riyadh, and what the first release usually looks like for each. Each one starts small and grows once your team trusts it.

01

Commercial fit-out contractors

Firms fitting out offices for companies relocating their regional headquarters to Riyadh deal with demanding clients, multiple stakeholders and fixed move-in dates. The first release usually covers the corporate portal, drawing control, variations and snag lists, because those are where disputes and delays start. Reporting follows once the data is flowing. Contractors working for government-linked clients also find the dated record of approvals useful when audits or claims arise later.

Start with approvals and snags, then add reporting.

02

Residential design studios

Studios designing villas in districts such as Al Malqa, Hittin and Al Narjis spend hours re-sending mood boards and answering the same questions from different family members. A client app with shared boards, comments on each room and a clear approval step keeps decisions in one place and gives the designer time back. Many of these clients also expect a Najdi or contemporary Saudi touch in reception rooms, and the boards make those choices easy to discuss. Designers can also share draft boards privately before presenting them.

Family accounts with shared access matter here.

03

Property developers and managers

Developers handing over new homes in Riyadh communities often offer interior packages or upgrade options. An app lets buyers choose finishes from approved packages, book a design consultation and track installation, while your team sees demand by unit type and schedules crews accordingly. Upgrade requests can feed straight into your crew scheduling.

04

Furniture and joinery workshops

Workshops producing kitchens, wardrobes and custom joinery need measurements, approved drawings and installation dates in one place. We build a job management app that runs from site measurement to factory order to fitting, with photos at each step. Installers see the approved drawing and the client's address before they leave the workshop.

How we build an interiors app with a Riyadh team.

  1. 01On-site discovery in RiyadhWe spend time at your studio and on one or two live sites, watching how approvals, drawings and snags move today, and who touches each one. We also review the documents you already send clients.
  2. 02Scope and first releaseWe pick the smallest set of features that removes your biggest daily delay, write it down with dates and agree it with you before any design work.
  3. 03Arabic first designScreens are designed right to left first, with English mirrored from them, and tested with real supervisors and clients rather than only with your office staff. Large tap targets help supervisors working on busy sites.
  4. 04Build and integrationsMobile apps, the admin dashboard and connections to your accounting, storage and messaging tools are built in short cycles you can review every fortnight. Each cycle ends with a working build.
  5. 05Pilot on a live projectThe app runs on one real fit-out first, so problems surface with a small group before every site and client depends on it. Feedback from that pilot shapes the rollout plan.
  6. 06Rollout and supportWe onboard the rest of your team, publish to the app stores under your accounts and keep improving the product from usage data and feedback. Release notes go to your team in Arabic and English.

Technology

What we build this with.

We usually build cross platform with Flutter or React Native, with a web admin in React or Next.js. Hosting can sit in a Saudi cloud region where your data rules or client contracts require it. Push notifications, offline drafts for basements with no signal and image compression for site photos are standard in our builds.

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 interiors firms ask before building an app.

It depends on how many workflows the first release covers.

A first release focused on one area, such as client approvals or snag management, moves much faster than a full platform covering design, procurement, site and billing together. Integrations with accounting or document systems add time, as does building a separate crew app. We fix the scope and dates after discovery, and a pilot on one Riyadh project comes before the full rollout. Delays usually come from unclear decisions rather than code, so we settle who approves what in the first workshop.

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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