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21.1%

21.1% -- app retention rate for Android apps (2025)

2025  · Business of Apps

On Android, average app retention rate is 21.1% on Day 1.

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https://touchlane.com/which-ui-ux-design-trends-matter-for-mobile-apps/ ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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UI and UX Design Trends for Mobile Apps 2025
Which UI/UX Design Trends Matter for Mobile Apps? Intro In 2025, mobile app users expect more than just innovative services — they demand seamless, intuitive, and personalized experiences. Apps must provide instant navigation, frictionless interactions, and minimal data entry to keep users engaged. …
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Day-30 retention midpoint of decline range 21.1% (Day 1) to 2.1% (Day 30); Business of Apps data as cited by Touchlane

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2025 (current) 21.1%
2026 21.1% 0%
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Android apps: 21.1% app retention rate. Source: Business of Apps (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/android-retention-day1-day30
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/android-retention-day1-day30" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>21.1%</strong> -- app retention rate for Android apps<br><small>Source: Business of Apps (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/android-retention-day1-day30" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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