Creating iOS apps begins with clarity about the audience, the task the app needs to accomplish, and the scenario to be addressed in the initial release. A solid discovery phase clarifies the MVP scope, selects an appropriate architecture, and avoids features that seem impressive on paper but don't enhance actual use.

After the base is established, attention turns to UI behavior, performance, and reliability across iPhone variants and iOS releases. Uniform navigation schemes, prudent state management, and thoughtfully planned integrations (payments, authentication, analytics, backend APIs) simplify maintenance and enable growth following the App Store release.