Apple App Store Experts
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Meet FRATCH Experts who have recently used Apple App Store
Tobias M.
Last position:
Power BI Expert at MID-SIZED TRADING COMPANY FOR CLEANING TECHNOLOGY AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS
Reporting and controlling using Power BI for a production ERP system
- Analysis of ERP data and interfaces for use in Power BI dashboards
- Evaluation and migration of existing reports (e.g. Excel) to Power BI
- Development of an authorization concept for selective data access
- Documentation and training on the use and customization of Power BI dashboards
Label: Power BI, Excel, SelectLine ERP, Microsoft SQL, SQL Server Management Studio
Sabahattin K.
Last position:
Sole responsibility (design, development, infrastructure, operations) at Own project busik.ch
- Ride-sharing and bus platform, live and fully functional. Backend with Spring Boot 4.1 on Java 21, PostgreSQL with Flyway, and Testcontainers integration tests. Hosted in my own AWS account (ECS Fargate, ALB, ECR, IAM Least-Privilege) with CI/CD via GitHub Actions and OIDC federation without static credentials. Development fully AI-supported with Claude Code, including custom skills and project-specific memory. Spring Boot · Java 21 · PostgreSQL · Flyway · Docker · AWS ECS/ALB/ECR · CI/CD · GitHub Actions · Claude Code
Alicja R.
Last position:
Senior Product Owner BFSG & UX – Web and App Booking Journey at AIDA Cruises
- Lead Product Owner role for the BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” across web and app, focusing on digital accessibility, UX, conversion, and regulatory implementation.
- Created and prioritized the product backlog; derived user stories and acceptance criteria from legal standards (BFSG, WCAG 2.1)
- Developed a product vision that combines digital accessibility, user-centered UX, and conversion optimization for the booking journey
- Cross-stream release management and quality assurance across the entire web and app area, including go/no-go decisions, rollout, and user acceptance tests
- Coordinated and prioritized with Legal, Compliance, external BFSG consultants, UX, Development, Marketing, and Management
- Conducted user research as well as usability and accessibility tests (including screen readers and keyboard navigation) and prototyping with UX/UI
- Defined KPIs to measure accessibility, conversion, and user guidance
- BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” successfully delivered: first accessible features rolled out and the foundation for a long-term BFSG-compliant booking journey established
- Established sustainable process integration through close collaboration with consulting partners and internal teams
Olcay C.
Last position:
OWI specialist process modernization at Junikom
Public sector, regulated environment with legal deadlines and interfaces to justice, finance offices, and authorities. Took over a software product, condition unknown. The handover reported 89 percent completion.
Description / Results:
Review of the current state showed only two months of remaining runtime until year-end. Stabilized the product base in four weeks, including setup. Process logic proven instead of estimated: 181 workflows with 28 steps each verified against the legacy system.
David K.
Last position:
IT Business Analyst at REWE digital
LOIS is the central integration platform that enables the processes between all REWE applications across the entire supply chain. As an IT Business Engineer, I support the NEO program in renewing the logistics integration platform "LOIS" for REWE and Penny in Germany and Europe.
Michael S.
Last position:
Technical Lead, Development and Requirements Gathering at Decoupled frontend for a website in the pharmacy sector
- Ongoing support and further development.
Ingo K.
Last position:
Co-Founder & Managing Director at Elterngeld Buddy GmbH
- Responsible for the entire software architecture of the parental allowance portal
- iOS and Android app with React Native and Expo, incl. push and OTA updates
- Store releases via App Store Connect and Google Play Console
- TypeScript monorepo for app, website and backend, web with Next.js and Tailwind
- Own promo, voucher and discount engine with contact and segment logic
- Payments via RevenueCat and in-app purchases, authentication with BetterAuth
- REST APIs based on OpenAPI, PostgreSQL with Prisma and Drizzle
- Self-hosting on Hetzner with Docker, Coolify, Terraform and GitHub Actions
- Tests with Vitest, Playwright and visual regression via Chromatic
- Observability via Grafana Cloud and error tracking with Sentry
- Performance marketing via Meta Ads, measured with custom event tracking
- Grew the product to 20,000 app users with a purchase rate of almost 12 %
- Managing Director since 04.2025, responsible for product and technology
Piotr K.
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at On
- Built middleware service integrating EDI providers and marketplace partners with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to receive sales orders and communicate shipments, invoices, inventory, and price catalogues
- Utilized a mixture of REST APIs and event-driven data processing pipelines
Kristin M.
Last position:
Digital Project Manager at MM Fachbetrieb fĂĽr Agrar, Landwirtschaft & Biogas
- Project management for the development and implementation of a new web presence
- Development and integration of high-quality content and visual assets for the website
- Communication with and support for customer inquiries
- Administrative and strategic support for management
Lasse W.
Last position:
Managing Director | Agile Consultant | Scrum Master | Business Analyst at Wagener Consulting GmbH
- Spearheaded the transformation of Telefonica Germany’s cloud journey into a self-service, automated marketplace by leading process analysis and design efforts; facilitated UX/UI collaboration and served as Scrum Master for cross-functional agile teams to ensure timely and quality delivery
- Designed, launched, and managed an enterprise-wide Learning & Development program focused on cloud-native skills, upskilling over 1,500 employees; undertook full vendor management including sourcing, tendering, contract negotiation, and ongoing partnership to ensure curriculum alignment with evolving organizational needs
- Implemented cloud migration processes aligned with corporate compliance and process governance; improved process transparency and audit readiness while reducing operational risks
- Architected and led a cross-divisional communication strategy to enhance organizational engagement; developed multiple channels including newsletters and intranet content, acting as single point of contact for all departmental communications to ensure consistency and alignment
Natascha F.
Last position:
Senior iOS Developer - ANĂś at Stadtwerke MĂĽnchen GmbH
- Development of an iOS app that combines public transport and sharing services
- Collaboration in Scrum within a large cross-functional team
- Creation of reusable components with SwiftUI and Combine
- Development of custom solutions for Apple Maps
Rinaldo A.
Last position:
Pricing Tool Coding Development at Kia Corporation
- Pricing Tool Coding Development – Tactical support and further development of a pricing tool solution developed in Visual Basic for use across Europe.
Christian S.
Last position:
Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand at Cirkular
Reimagining second-hand commerce.
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→ Take a Photo Of Your Item With the App. → Receive an Instant Offer. → Doorstep Pickup. → AI handles the resale.
Invite only. Join the waitlist on [link] Find our app on the App Store and Google Play or visit us on our website.
On a Mission to make selling as simple as buying. Named a top 100 impact startup by Change100. Winner of ChangeNOW award. Thousand of users across Europe.
Lucas W.
Last position:
Solution Manager / Architect at BWI GmbH
- Maintenance, integration, and compatibility testing of software and hardware components
- Modeling these components with Sparx Enterprise Architect as Solution Architect
Steven M.
Last position:
Freelance Trainer at TĂśV Rheinland Akademie
- Practical seminar “Generative AI in Software Development”
- Mobile apps and cloud computing
- Internet of Things, smart home, and consumer healthcare
- The future of mobile communication
Discover over 15,000 top freelancers
Statistics of experts using Apple App Store
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
16 years
Position duration
1.9 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Retail, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
97%
Master's degree or higher
59%
Doctorate
8%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 26 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts using Apple App Store
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 26 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Apple App Store experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Retail (55%)
- Banking and Finance (47%)
- Media and Entertainment (45%)
- Healthcare (39%)
- Automotive (35%)
- Professional Services (31%)
- Government and Administration (31%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Storefront Role
The Apple App Store is Apple’s distribution channel for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and Mac applications. It connects product teams with users, handles discovery and downloads, and supports updates, subscriptions and in-app purchases. Companies use it to bring consumer, business and media products to Apple devices.
Submission Workflow
A successful release depends on more than uploading a build. Specialists work with App Store Connect, certificates, provisioning profiles, TestFlight, product metadata, screenshots, privacy details and Apple’s review process. They coordinate release tracks, resolve rejected submissions and keep store information aligned with the shipped application.
Ecosystem Skills
Apple App Store work often sits alongside Apple Developer tools and application delivery practices.
- Configure App Store Connect users, roles and product records
- Manage TestFlight groups, feedback and staged releases
- Prepare screenshots, descriptions, keywords and localization
- Set up subscriptions, in-app purchases and product availability
- Connect analytics, crash reporting and release monitoring
When Specialists Help
Companies bring in freelance expertise when an app is approaching its first submission, moving to a new release process or expanding its commercial model. External support is also useful when a small product team faces review issues, complex purchase flows, several app variants or frequent store updates.
- A submission is rejected and the cause is unclear
- TestFlight distribution needs a reliable process
- Subscription products need correct configuration
- Store listings require localization and conversion-focused content
Quality Signals
Strong professionals understand the connection between the application, its backend, its store listing and Apple’s policies. They document signing assets, use controlled release steps and test purchase states rather than treating App Store Connect as a one-time upload screen. They also communicate clearly with product, legal, design and support teams.
Project Fit
The right scope depends on the product and release risk. A straightforward update may need focused submission support, while a new consumer app with subscriptions, localization and staged rollout needs broader ownership across App Store Connect and release operations. Define access, environments, approval responsibilities and success criteria before work begins.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about Apple App Store? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
The Apple App Store distributes applications for Apple devices, including iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and Mac. Companies also use it to manage updates, subscriptions, in-app purchases, product pages and customer discovery.
The Apple App Store serves Apple platforms, while Google Play serves Android devices. They differ in review processes, account structures, release controls, billing rules and store presentation, so experience with one does not automatically cover the other.
A strong Apple App Store specialist may also work with App Store Connect, TestFlight, Apple Developer accounts, signing certificates and provisioning profiles. Useful adjacent skills include iOS release management, subscription setup, analytics, localization and privacy documentation.
A simple update or metadata change can be handled by a specialist familiar with App Store Connect and the existing release process. A new app, subscription model or repeated review issue calls for broader experience across signing, testing, store compliance and production rollout.
Yes. Apple App Store work is usually suitable for remote collaboration because access, review notes, builds and release plans can be shared online. Teams should define account permissions, security controls, working hours and a clear approval owner.
Ask for evidence of complete submission workflows, controlled releases and resolved review issues. A capable Apple App Store professional explains how they protect signing assets, validate purchase flows, test TestFlight builds and keep metadata consistent with the product.
The Apple App Store is a distribution and management environment, not an application development framework. Specialists may work closely with Swift, SwiftUI, Xcode, backend services and design teams, but the required development scope should be agreed separately.
Before starting Apple App Store work, clarify the app’s bundle identifiers, account ownership, environments, release history and access permissions. Confirm who handles legal declarations, review communication, purchase configuration and the final release approval.
The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects is 100 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 798 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects, 97% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 59% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (16%).
The most common industries among freelancers who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Retail (55%), and Banking and Finance (47%).
The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Product Development (94%), and Project Management (53%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Apple App Store
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home all over Germany — available on-site in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich and every major business hub, or fully remote. Choose a city to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg In Austria our freelancers and interim experts support companies from Vienna to Graz — on-site where your project needs them, or fully remote. Choose a city to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
Vienna Graz Across Switzerland our specialists are active in Zurich, Geneva, Basel and Bern — working on-site or fully remote. Choose a city to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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