Crafting digital
experiences
We are a mobile app development studio dedicated to building exceptional applications that connect businesses with their customers in meaningful ways.
Built on ambition,
driven by purpose
The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress LLC was founded with a singular vision: to create mobile applications that transcend the ordinary. Our name reflects the spirit of reaching for ambitious goals and the discipline required to achieve them.
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, we serve clients across the United States and beyond. We understand that great mobile apps are more than lines of code—they're bridges connecting businesses to the people they serve.
Our approach marries deep technical expertise with an unwavering focus on user experience. Every project we undertake is a reflection of our commitment to quality, reliability, and purposeful design.
What We Bring
No layers of management. You work directly with the developers building your app.
Clean code, thorough testing, and pixel-perfect interfaces. We don't cut corners.
To empower businesses with mobile applications that are technically exceptional, intuitively designed, and aligned with their strategic vision.
We strive to be more than a vendor—we aim to be a trusted partner in our clients' digital transformation journeys.
What guides us
Integrity
Honesty and transparency in every interaction. We build trust through consistent, ethical practices.
Excellence
Uncompromising standards in code quality, design, and user experience.
Collaboration
Working alongside you as partners, ensuring your vision is understood and realized.
Innovation
Embracing new technologies and methodologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
Technical expertise
iOS
- Swift & SwiftUI
- UIKit
- Core Data & CloudKit
- App Store Optimization
Android
- Kotlin & Jetpack Compose
- Android SDK
- Room & Firebase
- Play Store Console
Cross-Platform
- React Native
- Flutter
- REST & GraphQL APIs
- CI/CD Pipelines
Ready to work together?
We'd love to hear about your project and explore how we can help bring your mobile app vision to life.
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