Top 7 Mobile App Development Trends in 2021
As we know that this era is just about technology. New inventions have been made year by year. The last decade also developed many new technologies like 5G, updated iOS systems.
With the new inventions, mobile app development has been boosted up rapidly. The technologies like artificial intelligence, user-defined apps, and many others have been made rapid changes. The following are the most developed app development trends in 2021.
- Artificial Intelligence
- User-defined Applications
- 5G Technology
- Mobile eCommerce
- Mobile Wallet
- Cloud Computing Applications
- Development for Wearable Devices
1- Artificial Intelligence:
This magical technology has been used for many years. AI technology makes the optimal decisions in milliseconds. The most popular technology of AI is Siri and Alexa. The advancement in this technology is mentioned below:
- Computer Vision
- Thumb detection passwords
- The dialogues with the machine
These technologies are used in apps for security purposes. If a developer is making an application, he should think about the AI that will be used in the application.
2- User-defined Applications:
User-defined applications are used commonly in 2021. Because the companies need applications for their data storage and many other purposes. They make the applications and add features that help them in their work. The most popular user-defined application is Uber that appeared last year. Now it is used worldwide for traveling purposes. The most common fields that are making user-defined applications are mentioned below:
- Clinical purposes
- Laundry services
- Food delivery
- Pet care apps
- Fitness
3- 5G Technology
The biggest invention of the decade is 5G technology. This technology has been working in many countries. Many tests of 5G technology have been completed successfully in Pakistan as well. The developers must consider the 5G technology while making a successful application. The number of 5G mobiles is increasing rapidly in 2021. This number may be increased 100 times greater in the coming years.
This technology will increase the efficiency of the apps. The latency will decrease and it will boost up the traffic capacity. The developers have to add more advanced features to their applications to avoid problems.
4- Mobile eCommerce
In the last couple of years, people tend to do shopping online because of the Corona Virus. However they feel more comfortable in this feature. As the majority of people use mobile eCommerce for shopping. If the companies considered this situation and they started their businesses online through mobile apps. As the result, there are millions of shopping applications have been created over the internet.
If I want to make a list of online stores, I can’t be made because there are uncountable online stores on the internet. Here is the list of giant sellers on the internet. According to a survey, there will be more than 72.9% of eCommerce sales come from mobile applications by the end of 2021.
- Amazon
- Ali Express
- eBay
- Snapdeal
- Flipkart
5- Mobile Wallet
When we discuss the more reliable and secure way of transferring money, mobile wallets must come to our minds. This way of transferring money has been used for many years. However the most popular mobile wallets are Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and many more. In Pakistan, the most using mobile wallets are Jazz Cash and Easy Paisa.
According to a report of 2019, the total worth of transactions from mobile wallets is $6.1 billion. However this number will be increased to $13.98 billion by the end of 2022.
Mobile app developers must consider mobile wallets in mobile applications in the coming years. Because mobile wallets must be a standard feature of mobile applications.
6- Cloud Computing Applications:
Cloud is not a new technology but it has been boosted up for many years. The major two companies of cloud computing like Amazon and Microsoft are popular in the world. They are generating billions of dollars per year.
Cloud technology can improve the performance of mobile apps when they store the app data in the cloud. The complex data of the apps will be stored in the cloud rather than in mob app storage.
According to a survey, 83% of the workload of enterprises will be on the cloud by the end of this year. However if you are building an app for your company, you must consider the cloud computing trend in your applications.
7- Development for Wearable Devices:
Many companies are making wearable devices for the last decade. The most popular and costly wearable device of the Apple is Apple Watch. Apple company is moving forward in this field. The other wearable devices include smartwatches, trackers, and fitness bands.
In 2021, the number of wearable device users is greater than its manufacturing. Independent apps are being made for wearable devices. The app developers consider wearable technology when developing the apps.
Conclusion:
Mobile app development is continuously changing day by day. The revolution in this industry is rapid. So that if you want to build an app. You will surely need changes in the coming years. So we should make mobile apps while considering the latest trends.
I hope, this article will helpful for you. If you have any queries about mobile app development, you can contact our experienced developers.