I am not a developer, but I can vehemently point out that technology has simplified most of the jobs associated with coding and app development.
However, there are a plethora of app building platforms that you can leverage to create and develop apps without necessarily spending lots of money.
Como
has Variety of templates and navigational style. You can edit, or add your artwork. Although, the major apps available on this platform centers around calendar integration, music, restaurant and event apps with useful features such as loyalty card schemes available you can even add as well.
GameSalad
The name GameSalad could be funny but yet confusing. It is a unique app-making tool that you can use to can build a game in an hour. Within an hour, you are done.
JQuery Mobile
The jQuery Mobile is a good fit for organizations that need an open source mobile web framework that will allow them to leverage existing jQuery skills. The platform provides the ability to use coding skills such as HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to create a responsive mobile web pages with smartphones. This can be used with PhoneGap to build hybrid mobile applications.
Appery.io
Appery is a cloud-based mobile app builder that you can use to create apps for Android, iOS and Windows Phone, and includes Apache Cordova (Phone Gap) with access to its built-in components.
Kalipso
The Kalipso is a platform that offers mobile app development for Android and Microsoft OS. The platform has drag and drop editor, database synchronization technical support, etc. However, it focuses on the process, not the code.
LiveBlox
LiveBlox allows users to ‘develop cool technology without coding’ via ‘Blox,’ blocks of code that can link together to create a meaningful application. However, some of its features include drag and drop editor, GUI builder, video, export applications, 3D engine and a plug-in system.
Sencha
Sencha might be a bit different from another platform, but it takes a web-centric approach to mobile application development. This becomes advantageous for firms that have experience in web application and JavaScript development.
Appcelerator
Appcelerator’s mobile platform that offers pre-integrated cloud services and an extensive library of application in its module marketplace. This platform is a good fit for organizations that need to do multi-OS application development leveraging web-based skill sets.
Kony
Kony is a platform for projects that require the use of regular features of smartphones to build apps. Initially, Kony had focused on consumer-facing applications but has added B2E capabilities, through organic growth.



