Apps

App Design and Development Services

All the apps displayed below were designed and developed in house for A5 Multimedia. Please contact me if you would like an iPhone app designed and developed for your business.

Guto Goes Beyond

Jump, run, and explore a cheerful, hand-crafted 2D platform game built for quick, satisfying runs.

Start with Workout, a free level that teaches the basics. Unlock the full game once to open the Level Map, play every level, earn medals, and choose your route.

Go beyond the first level:

  • Run, jump, and master replayable platforming challenges.
  • Explore the Level Map and chase better medals.
  • Play with touch controls or a physical controller.
  • Continue on iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV with one purchase.
  • Play in 16 languages, with no ads, subscriptions, or energy limits.

The full-game unlock is a one-time in-app purchase, and Family Sharing is supported.

App Store Link [Direct]

PlateVision AI

Check UK MOT history from a number plate with on-device scanning, DVSA and DVLA lookups, vehicle photos, history and exports.

Scan UK number plates faster, from further away, with smart AI-powered plate recognition. PlateVision AI turns your iPhone into a fast UK number plate scanner for live camera scanning, on-device OCR, AI-assisted plate detection, DVLA vehicle lookups, DVSA MOT history, scan history, favourites, vehicle photos, PDF and CSV exports, private vehicle records, manual plate entry, and photo import recognition. Built for real-world vehicle logging, it helps you capture registrations quickly, confirm the result, save the record, mark important plates as favourites, filter History by favourites, DVLA tax status or vehicle colour, check vehicle details, set MOT reminders, manage your records, and export the data when needed.

Free features include

  • Real-time UK number plate scanning from the live camera.
  • On-device OCR with AI-assisted plate detection before OCR.
  • Optional 2x optical scanning on supported devices, plus the optional AI detection box.
  • Choose to save or drop each scan, and add a vehicle photo during scan confirmation.
  • Use Siri Shortcuts to start a scan.

Unlock everything with a subscription

  • Saved plate History with more than 500 records, Favourites, and filters for registrations, make, model, year, tax status, colour, EV, private plates, and active MOT reminders.
  • Import and OCR photos, including sharing an image from Photos or another app to open PlateVision AI directly in the OCR import flow.
  • Add registrations manually with the redesigned Add Plate flow.
  • Edit, copy, delete, and manage saved registrations, including private vehicle records.
  • Save vehicle photos and notes.
  • Request DVLA vehicle details and DVSA MOT history, including test dates, mileage, pass/fail results, defects, and vehicle information when supplied.
  • Set MOT reminders with daily notifications during the month before the MOT is due for favourite plates.
  • Use Plate Info for modern, legacy, and private UK registration formats, age identifiers, and published DVLA memory-tag postal areas.
  • Export History as PDF, CSV, or both, including favourite status.
  • Use Number Plate Designer to create custom plate images with PNG export.

Privacy and control

Recognition and saved scan history are designed around on-device use. If you request DVLA or DVSA information, the registration is sent to the secure vehicle lookup service so the requested details can be returned. You choose what to save and what to export.

PlateVision AI is free to download and use. The core scanner is free; an optional subscription unlocks the saved records, vehicle tools, and exports listed above.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

App Store Link [Direct]

Words Inside

Words Inside is a free word game where you uncover as many hidden words as you can from 3x3 and 4x4 letter grids.

Play the way you like:

  • Casual Mode lets you take your time, saves progress automatically, and makes it easy to return later.
  • Arcade Mode is a fast 1-minute score attack with combo multipliers for quick streaks.
  • Daily Challenge gives you a new puzzle every day, with its own progress tracking and replayable Casual or Arcade runs.

Create even more ways to play:

  • Unlock My Grids with a one-time purchase to create, save, and replay your own custom 3x3 and 4x4 boards.
  • Generate a random grid or choose your own letters, then let Words Inside solve the board before you play. Return to saved creations whenever you like.
  • Premium theme packs are available across categories including animals, birds, food, drinks, flowers, music, mathematics, places in the USA, and more.

Hints are built in, and you can earn more by playing through the tutorial, discovering anagrams, hitting word milestones, finishing Casual grids, and completing the Daily Challenge. Extra hint packs are also available in-app.

Version 2.3 adds 53 new 4x4 puzzles across the free starter theme and all 16 premium themes, an expanded dictionary, and updated scoring for longer words. Theme previews now show the full 4x4 board and grid-size mix, with improved readability for longer words and a better-positioned tutorial panel.

Features:

  • No in-game advertising.
  • Free starter theme with 3x3 and 4x4 puzzles, plus 53 new 4x4 puzzles across the free theme and all 16 premium themes.
  • Expanded dictionary and updated scoring for words up to 16 letters.
  • Daily Challenge included free with a new puzzle every day.
  • Casual Mode with automatic progress saving.
  • Arcade Mode with 1-minute score runs and combo bonuses.
  • Create and save random or custom-letter 3x3 and 4x4 grids with My Grids.
  • Player statistics, Game Center achievements, built-in word lookup, and built-in hints.

App Store Link [Direct]

PixelToVoxel - Draw in 2D. Share a 3D model

Turn pixel art or photos into layered designs, preview them as voxel models, then export your work for games, 3D scenes, and creative projects. PixelToVoxel is built for iPhone and iPad, with a free 10x10 canvas and larger Pro canvases.

Version 2.1 adds layers, photo imports, selection tools, live colour adjustments, new canvas controls, and expanded Pro export options. Apple Pencil hover, double-tap eraser switching, and squeeze palette controls are available on supported devices.

Start creating for free:

  • Create pixel art on 10x10 grids, with up to two saved files and built-in sample designs.
  • Preview your artwork as a 3D voxel model.
  • Draw and edit with brush, eraser, eyedropper, undo, redo, and finger-draw tools.
  • Import a photo from your camera or Photo Library and choose Pixelated, Sharp, Balanced, or Smooth conversion.
  • Organise artwork with layers: move, rename, duplicate, hide, merge, or flatten them.
  • Select pixels freehand or with a rectangle, then fill, erase, copy, or cut them onto a new layer.
  • Adjust colour, brightness, contrast, saturation, warmth, and sharpness as you work.
  • Zoom, pan, rotate artwork, and choose a light, dark, white, or black drawing background.

Unlock PixelToVoxel Pro:

  • Save unlimited files and create 16x16, 20x20, 32x32, and 64x64 grids, plus 128x128 canvases on iPad.
  • Choose custom colours, then rename, duplicate, and delete your files.
  • Export pixel art as PNG or transparent PNG, editable layered PixelToVoxel JSON, 3D models in USD or USDZ, and Blender import scripts.
  • Import your PixelToVoxel JSON artwork to continue editing its layers, or export all supported 3D formats at once.

Choose a Weekly Pro subscription or a one-time Lifetime Pro unlock. Eligible previous purchases can unlock Pro automatically, and purchases can be restored in the app.

Terms of Use: PixelToVoxel Terms. Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

App Store Link [Direct]

Dee Valley Tourist Guide

A tour guide in your pocket. The Dee Valley Tourist Guide app provides tourist information and maps for the Dee Valley covering Llangollen, Chirk, Corwen, Bala and local area including the World Heritage Site centred around Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

The Dee Valley Tourist Guide has been available on the App Store since 2012 and was re-developed in Swift-UI in 2023.

App Store Link [Direct]

Knitting Stitch or Row Counter

Knit Count is a handy app for counting the number of stitches or rows of knitting.

Fed up of remembering which stitch or row you're on while knitting? Let this app remember for you.

Tap the screen to increase the number after each stitch or row.

  • A simple, no fuss kint counter.
  • Easy to use.
  • Works on all screen sizes.
  • Tap anywhere to increase.
  • Buttons to reset and decrease.
  • Continue right where you left off.

App Store Link [Direct]

Retro Snake Classic Arcade

Step into a time machine and revisit a golden era of arcade gaming with Retro Snake Classic Arcade! All the nostalgic fun and addictive gameplay you remember, now optimised for your modern device. Written in SwiftUI for iOS 17+ on iPhone and iPad.

Features:

  • Classic Gameplay: Enjoy the game mechanics that you know and love.
  • Retro Graphics: Authentic 8-bit graphics and sound effects that take you back to the '80s.
  • Simple Controls: Intuitive swipe controls make it easy to play but challenging to master.
  • Endless Fun: How long can you grow your snake?
  • Offline Play: No internet? No problem! Play anytime, anywhere.
  • No Ads: Enjoy all the features without interruption.

Join the Fun! Download Retro Snake Classic Arcade now. Beat your high scores and become the Snake legend you were born to be! Rediscover the joy of retro gaming - where old-school meets new cool!

App Store Link [Direct]