Why do app Creators prefer iOS to Android? medium.com/@robertj5343/why-do-app-creators-prefer-ios-to-android-bf95e0be501b 13 May 2019
Robert Johnson May 13
The success of Android and iPhone apps is dependent upon the amount of revenue and the number of downloads they generate. While most people prefer to download Android-based apps, app creator prefer iOS over Android. Let us look at why it is so: A few Figures 70% of the world’s Smartphone market share is owned by Android and has around 750,000 apps. Apple has around 950,000 apps and caters to a niche category. While iOS has less than 30% market share, it owns a higher number of apps. iOS is popular among app creator for the following reasons: Money game: App creators and businesses are looking to earn from their apps. Apple pays more than $8 billion to its app developers. Besides this, there are 76% paid apps in the Apple store as compared to only 36% apps in the Android store. Thus app creators and developers are more likely to earn more by selling the app directly to the user. 1/2