Challenges
Problems
Because of the quarantine, libraries and bookstores were closed, so all such activities as reading books, even for conservative people, increasingly moved online. Many people want to read more books. But they do not always find time for this. Listening to an audiobook while cleaning is ideal
Goals
Create a convenient and modern application for buying and reading books with ability to switch to audio format
Providing more choices of books
Establishing a new vision in audio book applications
Trying to use gamification to support the idea of the application
Trying to solve problems of users of audiobooks and create a better experience than competitors
Solutions
Divide books in chapters and put breaks
Give users option to request unavailable books
Collect information about users interests & preferences to make clear recommendations
Give users more options of storytellers
Challenges and gamification systems will motivate them
Book & Player page
Any book can be read by charging the screen and font settings for comfortable reading. You can also listen to this book. It is important that there is synchronization between these two methods so that you don`t have to look for where you left off
Search & Catalog page
The books in the catalog are large enough. This is necessary so that on the move you can quickly select the desired book
Gamification
Users earn virtual coins or points achieving daily goals, completing challenges. Also users can track their virtual currency balance and view transaction history
Subscription screens
With our Premium Subscription, user'll gain exclusive access to a vast library of captivating audiobooks, handpicked just for them
The process
We follow a robust process in building a product, which starts with understanding the requirement, followed by research, and then coming up with a design strategy, brainstorming ideas, designing and testing prototypes, and delivering the final prodcut
Discovery
- Initial Market Research
- Stakeholder interview
- Competitor analysis
Define
- Information architecture
- User persona
- Customer Journey Map
Ideate
- UI kit
- Wireframes
- Prototypes
Develop
- Clickable Prototype
- Usability Testing
- Development Support
Technologies we use
We use an advanced toolkit, which allows us to perform a full scope of work without losing productivity or increasing release times. During development, we match systems and utilities to an agreed tech stack to create clean code and effectively test digital solutions.
Back-End Technologies
- Node.js
Front-End Technologies
- React
Mobile Technologies
- Flutter
- Short statisticsQuick statistics (read books, number of hours read, number of achievements).
- User informationShort information about the user, with the ability to edit its editing.
- User achievementsInformation about your achievements (new, in progress and completed)
- User information
- Short statistics
- User achievements
Results
of our work
Lampa helped create a digital book listening app that caters to the needs of both book lovers and users who want to relax. The app connects readers around the world, builds close-knit communities, and helps readers find and share interesting books.
The design and development solutions provided by the Lampa team helped increase the conversion rate and improve our client’s return on investment.