From serving our luxury needs in the 1980s to the fundamental ones in 2020, mobile phones have seen a big transformation in the past few decades. Weaved with futuristic applications, emerging technological advancements have resulted in improvements in mobile phones every year. The smartphone industry is at its peak now, and innovative apps have played a crucial role in its success. Over 40% of the world’s population owns a smartphone today, and it is expected that by the end of 2020, more than 300 million people will jump on the smartphone bandwagon too. The mobile industry will witness an overall revenue generation of over US$581 billion in 2020 itself. Speaking of such figures, 2021 will continue to witness mobile app development with mobile apps experiencing some ground-breaking trends and developments. Mobile App Development Trends 2021

1. Artificial Intelligence
Blockchain
28%
28% of all US homes
could become smart
homes by 2021
AI will boost profitability by
38% and generate US$14
Trillion of additional
revenue by 2035
38%
Cognitive technologies
will create 9% of new
U.S. jobs by 2025
09%
Increase in
connected healthcare
solutions
Employee-experience
transformation through
smart offices
Location data
becoming core to
convenience
Rise of green IoT
By 2021, the internet of
things and analytics market
is expected to be worth
US$520 billion
There will be 25 billion
connected things by 2021
94% of businesses will
use IoT by the end
of 2021
The blockchain global
market size is anticipated
to grow from US$3 Billion
in 2020 to US$39.7 Billion
by 2025
By 2026, the business value
that blockchain technology
adds will grow to more than
US$360 Billion
Spending on blockchain
solutions across the
globe is expected to grow
to an estimated US$15.9
Billion by 2023
Internet of Things (IoT)
Hyperautomation Reinforcement
Learning
Growth of Computer
Vision Applications
Rise of Robots
The machine learning
market will grow to US$8.81
Billion by 2022
20% of the C-Suite is using
machine learning already
Amazon’s ship time
reduced to 15 minutes
after it began to use
machine learning
Machine Learning
The emergence of
pragmatic governance
models
More realistic
interconnectivity
Validation tools Cryptocurrency
wallet application
development
Wearables
The overall wearable
technology market is
anticipated to reach
US$51.60 Billion by 2022
The global end-user
spending on wearable
devices will be totalled to
US$52 Billion in 2020
79% of companies have
adopted wearable
technology in business
and say that it is key to
their success
Growth of RPA &
AI-Driven Automation
AIOps & Cybersecurity
Personalized AI for
Marketing
Intelligent
smartwatches
App elements and
features discovery
growing relevance
Medical wearables
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MOBILE APP
DEVELOPMENT
TRENDS 2021