{"id":8355,"date":"2019-12-20T14:31:56","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T14:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/?p=8355"},"modified":"2021-04-28T17:27:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T15:27:39","slug":"mobile-app-trends-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/mobile-app-development\/mobile-app-trends-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Mobile App Trends for 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2019 has been a good year for mobile app development. Terms like <\/span><b>artificial intelligence, wearable devices, <a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/difference-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality\/\">augmented reality<\/a> or blockchain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sounded<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a lot and will continue to do so in 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continuous innovation also means more opportunities for app developers and goes hand in hand with the rise of new trends among the app users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we\u2019ll cover some of <\/span><b>the most important mobile app trends<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to keep an eye on in 2020 and beyond. Keep reading to find out more!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bt-proyecto\"><a class=\"do-not-track\" href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/mobile-app-development\/?rel=EN-BT-proyecto-app#publish-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WANT TO CREATE AN APP? TELL US ABOUT YOUR PROJECT!<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Index &#8211; 10 Mobile App Trends for 2020<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#iot\">IoT taking over more devices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ar\">AR and VR features on more devices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#5G\">Expansion of 5G<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#beacons\">Integration of beacons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ondemand\">(Even) more apps on-demand<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ai\">Smarter apps due to AI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#VUI\">The rise of Voice User Interfaces (VUI)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#instant\">The upswing of Android instant apps<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"#wearables\">Wearables will no longer depend on apps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#wallets\">Mobile wallets: from e-commerce to m-commerce<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"iot\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #1 &#8211; IoT taking over more devices<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The latest developments in the realm of <\/span><b>Internet of Things (IoT)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have enabled us to control different devices using our smartphones.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2020 we will see how this technology is applied to more and more areas, such as <\/span><b>home automation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>IoT in public spaces<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or its extension to the <\/span><b>medical sector<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through eHealth apps and virtual assistants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IoT will make room for more <\/span><b>opportunities in mobile app development to accelerate operations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, reduce costs and improve cybersecurity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s estimated that by 2020 there will be <\/span><b>10 <\/b><b>trillion<\/b><b> IoT devices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a figure that will continue to rise to 22 million by 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s also a big chance that 2020 will be the year in which the <\/span><b>IoT framework<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which has not yet been standardised due to its novelty, will be <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consolidated<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Read also | <a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/internet-of-things-26-billion-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><i>Internet of Things: soon connecting the world by 26+ billion devices<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8365\" style=\"width: 631px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8365 size-full\" title=\"amazon echo\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mobile_app_trends_2020_iot.jpg\" alt=\"amazon echo\" width=\"631\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mobile_app_trends_2020_iot.jpg 631w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mobile_app_trends_2020_iot-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Internet of Things at home Amazon Echo Dot. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/tsBropDpnwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ar\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #2 &#8211; AR and VR features on more devices<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the last few years <\/span><b>Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have revolutionised the mobile app development industry &#8211; and they will continue to do so &#8211; it\u2019s expected that in 2023 <\/span><b>more than 2.5 million people<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will use devices incorporating these technologies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAccording to Statista, the global AR and VR market will grow from EUR 23.4 billion in 2018 to EUR 181 billion in 2022.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This technology is fully established in the mobile world. By 2018, more than <\/span><b>380 million Apple devices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were ready for AR and VR.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What\u2019s the future of AR and VR apps?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In retail you can think of virtual fitting rooms and being able to see what your clothes would look like in different colours. Another example is the improvement of navigation systems such as Google Maps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8366\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8366\" style=\"width: 748px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8366 size-full\" title=\"forcasted market size AR and VR\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/forecasted_marketsize_AR_VR_mobile_app_trends_2020.jpg\" alt=\"forcasted market size AR and VR\" width=\"748\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/forecasted_marketsize_AR_VR_mobile_app_trends_2020.jpg 748w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/forecasted_marketsize_AR_VR_mobile_app_trends_2020-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forecast of the global market size of AR and VR from 2016 to 2022. Source:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/\"> Statista<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Keep on reading | <em><a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/frameworks-sdks-augmented-reality-app\/\">The 6 Best Frameworks and SDKs for Augmented Reality [iOS &amp; Android]<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"5G\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #3 &#8211; Expansion of 5G<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>In 2020, we\u2019ll make room for 5G internet<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The increase in speed will have consequences for mobile use and application development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will allow more use of <\/span><b>3D games or <a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/9-best-augmented-reality-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">augmented reality applications<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, for example.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8367\" style=\"width: 631px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8367 size-full\" title=\"mobile device interface\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/future_mobile_apps_5G.jpg\" alt=\"mobile device interface\" width=\"631\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/future_mobile_apps_5G.jpg 631w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/future_mobile_apps_5G-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">5G technology as a mobile app trend in 2020. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/9oUeo2W-2Ug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"beacons\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #4 &#8211; Integration of beacons<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotel industry, the healthcare and retail sectors already use this technology. Beacons are <\/span><b>wireless transmitters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that use the bluetooth feature of a mobile phone to send signals. That&#8217;s why they&#8217;re so useful for local actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A retailer, for example, could<\/span><b> send temporary offers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to people who have the app installed and are located nearby.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2020 this technology is also expected to be used more frequently in mobile payment procedures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ondemand\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #5 &#8211; (Even) more apps on-demand<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the world of <strong>on-demand apps<\/strong>, it&#8221;s only just begun. By the end of 2025 this industry is expected to generate profits of more than 300 billion euros (<strong>24 times more than in 2014!<\/strong>).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If only looking at the current market, there are endless ideas for on-demand apps that allow you to launch a new product or service easily and efficiently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8368\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8368\" style=\"width: 631px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8368 size-full\" title=\"uber eats app\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/innovative_app_trends_2020_on_demand.jpg\" alt=\"uber eats app\" width=\"631\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/innovative_app_trends_2020_on_demand.jpg 631w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/innovative_app_trends_2020_on_demand-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8368\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Innovation in on-demand apps. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/6g7K1idhMJw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bottom line is that we want to be serviced faster than ever in our daily lives, which leads to <strong>all kinds of \u2018Uber-like\u2019 app services<\/strong> such as cleaning, shopping, paying parking fees, ordering a taxi etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2020 the <strong>on-demand business model<\/strong> will reach new verticals and deepen those where it already exists.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ai\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #6 &#8211; Smarter apps due to AI<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/artificial-intelligence-machine-deep-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Artificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/a> makes day-to-day life easier for app users and thanks to its integration with mobile devices, it saves developers time and money.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that <strong>the AI industry will increase its revenue by more than 42 billion euros by 2020<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How is this going to be achieved? Mainly by using <strong>Virtual Personal Assistants (VPAs)<\/strong>, smart apps, cyber security or in alignment with IoT.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This chart shows some examples of how companies will implement AI.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8369\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8369\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8369 size-full\" title=\"use of artificial intelligence in companies \" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/use_artificial_intelligence_ai_mobile_2020.png\" alt=\"use of artificial intelligence in companies \" width=\"700\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/use_artificial_intelligence_ai_mobile_2020.png 700w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/use_artificial_intelligence_ai_mobile_2020-300x285.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8369\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Graphic of how companies around the world use AI. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileappdaily.com\/\">Mobile App Daily<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"VUI\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #7 &#8211; The rise of Voice User Interfaces (VUI)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a study by Mobile App Design, in 2020 nearly<strong> 50% of mobile search queries will be conducted by voice<\/strong>. Applications such as Google Home, Alexa or Siri have made it increasingly common to use audio on the smartphone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s why <strong>one of the development trends will be to include this functionality in applications<\/strong> to improve user experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #8 &#8211; The Upswing of Android Instant Apps<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Instant Apps<\/strong> were introduced by Google in 2016. The use of these native applications, which can be used without installation, will continue to grow in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A well-known example is Vimeo\u2019s most recent report which shows that <strong>the session rate has increased by 130%<\/strong> since adding the Android instant app touch button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>Read also |\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/what-are-native-web-and-hybrid-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><i>What are Native, Web and Hybrid Apps?<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2020 <strong>new possibilities will emerge for the development of this type of apps<\/strong>. The latest version of Android Studio already allows developers to divide their apps into modules in order to show the user only a part of it.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/landing\/download-ebook-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CTA_YEEPLY_Guia_APP_EN.jpg\" alt=\"Ebook 1 App Descarga\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"wearables\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #9 &#8211; Wearables will no longer depend on apps<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sales of wearable devices might double by 2022. With these figures, it&#8217;s natural for developers to<strong> create apps that can be used on these devices<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Until now, the relationship between the wearable and the smartphone has been close. The Apple Watch uses watchOS, for example. However, the applications of the <strong>wearables will become less dependent on the smartphone<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8380\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8380\" style=\"width: 631px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8380 size-full\" title=\"smart watch\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/future_mobile_apps_wearables.jpg\" alt=\"smart watch\" width=\"631\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/future_mobile_apps_wearables.jpg 631w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/future_mobile_apps_wearables-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wearable connected to a mobile phone. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/sHAucwW08Fk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">App Trend #10 &#8211; Mobile Wallets: from e-commerce to m-commerce<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The way consumers buy and pay has changed a lot in recent years. As a result, the payment method has changed from cash to card and has now shifted to mobile payment applications such as Apple Pay and Google Wallet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, when creating a new application, think about whether incorporating this feature can improve the user experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The figures from Business Insider showed an annual growth rate of 80% between 2015 and 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The increase of security in m-wallet payments and the integration of these systems in applications will be a major challenge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Read also | <a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/payment-methods-in-mobile-app-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><i>Mobile payment methods in App Development<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8381 size-full\" title=\"mobile payment with an mwallet\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mobile_apps_market_trends_mwallets.jpg\" alt=\"mobile payment with an mwallet\" width=\"631\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mobile_apps_market_trends_mwallets.jpg 631w, https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mobile_apps_market_trends_mwallets-300x200-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>The future of app trends [2020]<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apps are becoming more and more part of our daily lives. From simply ordering groceries to fully controlling home devices, the possibilities are endless.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because we are getting more used to easily paying for all purchases online with payment apps, the focus on privacy and security is also increasing. In 2020 attention will be paid to this when we make the next step in the development of mobile apps with these trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Would you like to know more about <strong>mobile app development<\/strong> and whether apps could be interesting for you? Don\u2019t hesitate to contact us!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/mobile-app-development\/?rel=EN-BP-proyecto-app#publish-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/EN_proyecto-app_blog-post_B.png\" alt=\"Proyecto App\" width=\"620\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Editor&#8217;s note: This article was originally published in January 2019 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy and comprehensiveness.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 has been a good year for mobile app development. 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