Real-Time Currency Rates App

-Project Overview I am seeking an experienced mobile app developer or a small team to build a clean, fast, and reliable mobile application called Real-Time Currency Pulse. This app will provide instant currency exchange rates, including support for major currencies and selected “exotic” currencies (such as IQD, VND, etc.), with a simple, user-friendly interface. The goal is to create a lightweight, high-performance app that delivers accurate information quickly, with room for future expansion. -Budget Total budget: $500 (fixed price) Please only apply if you can complete the MVP within this budget Opportunity for paid Phase 2 upgrades after successful delivery Core Features (MVP – Phase 1) -The initial version should include: Live Currency Exchange Rates Real-time or near real-time data via API Display last updated timestamp Currency Converter Convert between any two currencies Fast, responsive input Favorites / Watchlist Save preferred currency pairs Quick-access dashboard -Basic Charts 7-day and 30-day trends (simple line graph) Custom Alerts Notifications when a currency reaches a target value or percentage change -Offline Mode Cache last known rates Simple Educational Section Short descriptions of currencies (content provided) -Technical Requirements Cross-platform development preferred (Flutter or React Native) Integration with a reliable currency API (developer may suggest best option) Clean, modern UI/UX with fast performance Push notifications (Firebase or similar) Local storage for caching and user preferences Deliverables Fully functional mobile app (Android required; iOS preferred if possible within budget) Complete source code API integration setup Basic documentation -Important requirement: Developer must publish the app to the Google Play Store If possible, also assist with Apple App Store submission (preferred but optional depending on budget) -Design Requirements Clean, simple, modern interface Fast load time Easy navigation with minimal steps Dark mode preferred -Ideal Developer Experience building mobile apps (finance or utility apps preferred) Strong understanding of APIs and real-time data Ability to work within a fixed budget and deliver efficiently Good communication and ability to suggest improvements Experience publishing apps to app stores -Timeline MVP target: 3–6 weeks To Apply, Please Include Links to previous mobile apps you have built Your recommended tech stack Suggested currency API Confirmation you can stay within the $500 budget Confirmation you can publish to Google Play Store (and Apple Store if possible) Estimated timeline Long-Term Opportunity There is strong potential for ongoing work and Phase 2 upgrades, including advanced charts, alerts, and additional features.