A new report found that nearly 80% of applications in the store, "App Store" of the company and Apple's 1.2 million application, apps are dead, that is, they are buried in the store without that users have downloaded.
These results come from analyzes of mobile devices "Adgest" Adjust that use the phrase "application dead" Zombie App to describe applications that did not attract attention, which occupies the makings of a place in the lists of the most popular applications in the App Store.
According to the company, and in the month of June, the number of applications 953 387 dead out of an application from the application 1197087, (ie, 80 percent), compared to 75% recorded in the month of December last year and 70% during the month of June 2013.
Although these percentages seem high, sees observers that the low number of downloads is due primarily to make applications that are subject to discovery is still an important issue for developers.
With the addition of about 60,000 application to the App Store every month, it becomes increasingly difficult for applications that attract the attention of users, Adgest According to the company, was not able to only five applications from drawing attention during the month of June.
She explained that the company Adgest line between applications live and dead accurate, as should any application that ranked among the 39 171 applications, the most common in the App Store for two days out of three during the month.
When Apple more than 39,000 list rating to monitor the level of popularity among the various categories of applications, the company was showing previously top 350 application in terms of classification, but now does not show only 150 applied to not go users beyond this figure during the search at the store.
The report found the company Adgest also that about 21% of the applications that have entered the App Store over the past years has died really any that no longer exist at all, either for violating the terms of the store or they were removed by the developers themselves (such as game Flaba Baird famous) .
As for the dead applications by category, the company found that the books are top rate of 27%, and entertainment applications, and 25%, and then SOA applications and in the same proportion.
It is noteworthy that Apple may be celebrated on Thursday, the sixth anniversary of the launch of the App Store, and announced 75 billion downloads from the store, also announced that application developers have made more than 15 billion dollars from the store.
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