Case Study: Help Locks stays competitive with AppInstitute’s mobile app builder

How Help Locks Remains Competitive With It’s Mobile App

Help Locks, a value locksmith service operating across West Yorkshire, UK, wanted a way to stay competitive in a fast-growing mobile-first market despite limited technical skills. To solve this, the company used AppInstitute’s online App Builder to create a mobile app that could act as its digital storefront and help it stand out from similar local locksmith businesses.

With AppInstitute, Help Locks launched an app featuring booking, push notifications, and chat support, making it easier for customers to schedule services and stay informed. The app has since gained press coverage, been mentioned on local radio including BBC Radio Leeds, and generated an estimated £2,500 in free marketing in one month, with downloads also increasing after a relaunch and feature updates.

Help Locks

Paul Stevens

Founder and Owner