2015 was one of the best year in tech industry, we had seen so many new tech innovation, lots of companies launched their best of best smartphone’s, and many launched their other tech innovation like wearable, Internet Of Things and lot more, but one thing is common among all these are apps, apps are one of those things which lets you get connected and also allows you to do other tasks.
9Apps, one of the most popular Android apps store with 140 million monthly active users worldwide has released India’s first comprehensive app industry analysis which shows apps trend in India for the past year, means for 2015.
According to 9Apps, an average Indian user installs no more than 32 apps (its lower than the world average) and only 26% users have Hindi language apps installed on their devices.
According to the reports, most mobile users continue to download apps via 2G network and prefer offline playback versus online streaming of videos. WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and UC Browser were the top apps of 2015 whereas Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon and Paytm remain the most popular ecommerce apps.
India is Asia’s fastest-growing mobile gaming market with revenues expected to cross 1 bn by 2018., 17% of all daily app downloads continue to be games – with car racing and action games being most popular category.
With this report, UCWeb, has also announced the launch of 9Apps Trends, India’s first comprehensive local app market monitoring service that provides app trends, data analysis and an in-depth market report. The monitoring tool will address the growing need for a comprehensive app industry analysis and help local app developers and distributors
9Apps Trends is a public web facility with free access to all. 9Apps Trends, which includes Overall Ranking, New Ranking, Top Searched, Top Installed, and other indexes, well represents the app market movements of millions of users.
Ebrahim Popat, Country Manager of 9Apps said “We want to build a platform where all Indian developers can catch up with the trends in the app world. With the help of our actionable insights into users and local app trends, developers are able to keep themselves at the forefront of the app tide, understand what’s trendy and what attracts users, and make informative decision in developing the next hit app.”
