Top 15 Mobile App Development Trends for Android & iOS to Look Out in 2021

Mr. Lokesh BansalFebruary, 07 2020

The mobile app development industry continues to experience rapid growth. So if you want to grow your business in the app development industry it is essential to keep yourself up to date with the latest trends & technologies and demands of customers.

Mobile is the key to get success on online or digital platforms, even in the case of mobile app resellers, content creators, and producers they also have to keep up with new trends to provide better services to their customers. According to a report by the year 2021, mobile app market revenue is expected to reach $693 billion.

Keep implementing and adding new features in your working system because technology is changing fastly and s the demand of customers. Works on developing long term strategy that provide profit in the present as well as in the future. Find more about the latest mobile app development trends for Android & iOS.

Top 15 Mobile App Development Trends

With the increasing demand for mobile app development services, competitors are also increasing. There are so many tuff competitions which you have to face and to face this competition you need to use the latest technologies & resources to attract the customers towards your product.

1. Rise of Chatbots: Chatbots are fastly taking over the market whether it is mobile, tablet, or laptop. It facilitates real-time interaction between the producer and customer. Big firms are competing with others to develop an innovative chatbot application. If you make the chatbot by using advanced technology and adding easy to use features, customers get easily attracted towards your business.

2. Internet of Things (IoT): The Internet of things is spreading across a wide range of networks and creating endless opportunities to spread your network widely. It delivers faster and convenient access to data in the organization. The worldwide internet of things is expected to overshadow 1.6 trillion by the year 2025. Following are the applications for the Internet of Things:

 

  • 5G and 6G evolution

 

 

  • Network compute fabric

 

 

  • Future network security

 

 

  • Autonomous networks

 

3. Apps for foldable devices: In the old-time around 2004-05 we used to buy flip phones. Nowadays phones have changed. New smartphones have taken over the market. But in a couple of days, flip phones have begun making a comeback. You can see this comeback in phones like Samsung, Huawei, and Motorola. These smartphones expand the screen size based on user preference.

4. 5G Technology: 5G will have a major impact on the 2021 market trends especially for designers, marketers, developers, resellers, and many more. 5G changed the way of working in the online market. Through 5G the speed and working proficiency will improve for the mobile app development companies. 5G infrastructure will be rich around $2.3 billion by 2021. 5G will be 100 times faster compared to 4G.

5. APM & EMM: Application Performance Management(APM) & Enterprise Mobile Management(EMM). These two components are part of the portable application advancement process. Search engines will enhance the quality of these platforms to develop a better user experience. APM is an application checking instrument that deals with the utilization of these platforms and the main goal of EMM is to maximize profitability. Following applications for artificial intelligence:

 

  • Taking care of app security

 

 

  • Maintaining the applications

 

 

  • Managing the finances

 

6. Mobile E-commerce: Mobile commerce is about buying and selling of products & services over smartphones. The volume of mobile e-commerce is rising because it is an efficient way to buy or sell your services and it also saves time and money for a person. Start investing in native mobile apps because more than 85% of people are going to choose native apps over the websites and the e-commerce market will be going to hit $488.0 billion by 2024.

7. Mobile wallets: This thing is true that everything is going digital even a small street vendor offers to pay through mobile wallets. The trending mobile wallets are Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung pay. The transactions from mobile wallets are expected to go $13.98 billion by 2022. These wallets are highly secured with its high tide security features.

8. Cloud-Based Applications: Cloud-based mobile applications have nothing to do with the operating system; it uses cloud computing technology to run the programs. Through cloud storage, it is easy to create cross-platform applications. Cloud-based applications provide high-security features compared to private mobile devices.

9. Application security: For everyone security is a first concern we all want high security in our devices. With the increase in the number of applications and hackers, app developers are using high technology to develop apps with advanced security. Big global companies are working on the minimization of hacking activities.

10. Voice User Interfaces (VUI): Voice User Interfaces are more popular with the development of high technology voice assistants like Siri & Alexa. According to a report, 85% of people use their voice assistant to control smartphones. But there are also have some security issues with these voice assistance that needs to be solved.

11. Instant Apps: Instant apps system recently launched in android that is rising fastly because of user-friendly and efficient memory services. The best thing about these instant apps is that you don’t need to install the application to use its services. Some of these apps are Onefootball, BuzzFeed, and New York Times.

12. Wearable Devices: Wearable apps are more in demand on a day-to-day basis. In the coming year, we are going to see high progress in this industry. It’s very easy to manage your work with the help of these wearable devices. Users will be able to download the apps, manage calls & messages directly from their wrist.

13. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning: AI and machine learning is a strong and old formula to develop an app. According to data, it is estimated that the AI market will be at $40 billion by the year 2020. Some are the examples of AI features that can be implemented in a mobile app:

 

  • Face and image recognition

 

 

  • Text and image classification

 

 

  • Speech recognition

 

 

  • Predictive maintenance, etc.

 

14. Beacons: Beacons are Bluetooth powered systems that enable us to connect the online and offline worlds. Beacons technology can add advanced functionality to any mobile app. It also helps to track buyer behavior in stores. Following are the applications for beacons technologies:

 

  • Automated machine learning

 

 

  • Mobile payment beacons

 

 

  • AI-enabled chips

 

15. Virtual reality: It works to transform the user experience in the app and make it more interactive.

Conclusion:

After knowing these trends it is clear that technology is changing fastly and it is challenging the traditional way of doing business. So if you want to grow among your competitors you have to stay updated with new mobile app development trends for android & iOS. We hope that this article will help you to understand the business trends and technologies. Share your views about this topic in the comments. We would be happy to hear from you.

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Lokesh Bansal is technical lead in Vidhema Technologies. He is responsible for Managing all mobile project from start to successfull delievery. He also played a very major role in all technical discussion within the orgination. He enjoys learning the small details of all modern technologies and use them in his project to make the standered high and delievery seemlessly.

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