Today in Applesteer we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the App Store. During this decade, we have not only been surprised with different apps but also because of the rapid growth of the apple company's app store. Therefore, to commemorate its 10th anniversary, today we will review the most striking figures of the AppStore.
Ten years of the App Store in figures
- In the framework of WWDC 2018, Tim Cook announced that there are already 20 million registered developers on iOS.
- The App Store has achieved about 100 billion in revenue, a figure revealed in June 2018. The App Store receives the visit of 500 million people a week.
- The scope of the Apple app store has been such that, in the words of the CEO of King, creators of the popular Candy Crush, "their games have been played on seven continents, including Antarctica. "
- Currently, there are more than 20 million registered developers in the App Store.
- Apple has already distributed $ 1 billion to its developers.
- More than 350,000 apps from the App Store have been written in Swift in the app store.
- On its fifth anniversary, the App Store already had more than 50,000 million apps downloaded.
- At its launch in 2008, the App Store barely had 500 applications in its catalogue.
- The first day of 2018, the App Store marked a record number of purchases, reaching 300 million dollars.
- Only in 2017, iOS developers received 26.5 billion dollars.
- In 2022 we could witness an income figure of more than 75 billion dollars in the App Store, according to the analysis firm App Annie.
- Since its launch on July 10, 2008, the App Store today is available in 155 countries around the world.
- The App Store has only 118 countries left to conquer to be present around the world.
- At present, the App Store accumulates around two million applications.
- The App Store turns 10 years old: the application platform has changed in a decade.
- More than 1.3 million of the apps in the store are designed specifically for iPad, 200,000 of them are educational and consultation applications and three thousand are augmented reality, both for iPhone and iPad.
As you can see, the App Store has been breaking records since its launch on July 10, 2008, and it is expected that its growth will continue to increase exponentially in the coming years because even for several years the division of services has been an of the most important for Apple.
Let's wish AppStore a Very Happy Birthday :)
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