B
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25%
25% -- mobile os market share for iOS (2026)
iOS accounts for around 25% of the worldwide mobile operating system market share.
- Value is described as 'around 25%'
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Value
25%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
bigohtech.com
Primary
Tier C
https://bigohtech.com/blog/android-vs-ios-app-development ↗
Source Article
Android Vs iOS App Development
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bigohtech.com
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20% | |
| 2021-02 | 27.33% | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 26.5% | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 27% | +1.9% |
| 2025-09 | 24.59% | -8.9% |
| 2026 (current) | 32% | +30.1% |
| 2026 (current) | 25% | -21.9% |
| 2026 (current) | 27.04% | +8.2% |
| 2026 (current) | 57.6% | +113.0% |
| December 2013 | 41.8% | -27.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 27.65% | -33.9% |
| Q4 2022 | 27.6% | -0.2% |
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iOS: 25% mobile os market share. Source: bigohtech.com (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ios-global-os-share-25
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