# The App Company NZ (https://theappcompany.nz)

> Independent New Zealand Mobile App Decision Desk, 24/36-Month NZD TCO Calculator (incl. 15% GST), and Daily Apple App Store NZ Telemetry Observatory. Preserving the North Harbour / Auckland digital engineering archive since December 2017.

## Core Interactive Tools & Datasets
- [App Decision Desk (/app-1)](https://theappcompany.nz/app-1): 8-dimension engineering matrix comparing Native iOS/Android vs Progressive Web App (PWA + WebAPK) vs Responsive SSR Web for New Zealand businesses.
- [24/36-Month NZD TCO Calculator (/pricing)](https://theappcompany.nz/pricing): Models the classic $1,549 + $99/mo (+ 15% GST) baseline against custom SME PWAs and dual-native builds, including Apple/Google 15%–30% commission impact.
- [Daily Apple App Store NZ Radar (/observatory/nz-apps/)](https://theappcompany.nz/observatory/nz-apps/): Live telemetry of the Top 25 Free iOS Apps in New Zealand (mean binary size 241.0 MB on 2026-10-30 vs 1.4 MB PWA baseline) and 12 flagship Kiwi utilities.
- [Raw JSON Telemetry Dataset (/api/v1/nz-app-charts-latest.json)](https://theappcompany.nz/api/v1/nz-app-charts-latest.json): Open CC-BY 4.0 JSON feed with SHA-256 source hashes.
- [NZ Website & PWA Inspector (/website)](https://theappcompany.nz/website): Pre-audited manifest, Service Worker, TLS 1.3, and Core Web Vitals profiles for NZ platforms.
- [Kiwi Sports Club .ICS Generator (/sport-club-apps/)](https://theappcompany.nz/sport-club-apps/): RFC 5545 Pacific/Auckland fixture schedule builder & ClubApp (2017) heritage archive.

## Regulatory & Technical Case Studies
- [Native vs PWA Architecture Matrix (/native-web-apps/)](https://theappcompany.nz/native-web-apps/): Capability comparison across iOS 16.4+ Web Push, IndexedDB, Passkeys, and hardware sensors.
- [App Gate NZ (/app-gate-nz/)](https://theappcompany.nz/app-gate-nz/): Technical analysis of Apple App Store Guidelines §5.3.4 and §3.1.1 vs instant browser HTML5/WebAPK distribution in New Zealand.
- [Here2Win NZ Mobile Web-App Case Study (/apps/here2win-nz/)](https://theappcompany.nz/apps/here2win-nz/): Independent 2026 compatibility, WebAPK installation, NZD payout speed (12–18 min automated post-KYC), and performance benchmark of the Here2Win NZ Mobile Web-App (9.6/10 verdict, 96/100 PWA score, 1.42 MB shell, 1.3s LCP, 64ms INP).