As of April 2025, 36 percent of apps on the Google Play Store were updated on a weekly basis. In comparison, 73 percent of mobile apps were updated on a monthly basis. Over 95 percent of Android mobile apps hosted on the Google Play Store were updated each year.
Frequency of mobile app updates on the Google Play Store as of April 2025
Characteristic
January 2025
April 2025
Annually
95%
95%
Monthly
72%
73%
Weekly
28%
36%
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42matters. (April 27, 2025). Frequency of mobile app updates on the Google Play Store as of April 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404434/google-play-store-app-updates-by-frequency/
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