1. Android App Development Trends for
2021
extract

2. 1. Artificial Intelligence
AI increased by 300 percent from 2018-2019, as reported by
Gartner. Therefore, using AI technology in mobile apps calls for
optimum opportunities for business growth. Also, it will allow you to
stand out from the others.
AI improves user interest in the mobile app. Several businesses are
implementing this technology to automate the job, saving much
money.
After seeing the advantages of AI in the mobile world, tech giants
like Facebook, Microsoft, Google, and IBM have also started
investing in it.

3. 2. Chatbot
Chatbots are changing how businesses communicate with their customers. In the
past, businesses communicated with their customers via cell phone calls (which
was quite time-taking).
Today, however, is the age of chatbots. This breakthrough responds to customer
requests more quickly and more efficiently. The technology is prevalent in the app
that includes online shopping, transportation, food delivery, etc.
Chatbots are a human way of communicating and help businesses fulfill the needs
of their customers. Below are the most common chatbot solutions:
-Siri
-Alexa
-Google Assistant

4. 3. 5G Technology
5G tech is one of the top trends in mobile app development in 2021.
5G is identified as 100 times faster than 4G at a speed of 100 Gbps.
5G is used for applications such as video streaming.
Besides, several companies are developing applications with 5G
technology to increase their productivity.
This tech has low latency and therefore increases user experience
with the app.

5. 4. Internet of Things: (IoT)
Growth in the telecom & mobile sector has led to the creation of
IoT. This technology is known to deliver automation on various
devices, such as smartphones, smartwatches, TVs, and more.
IoT is the center of Smart Home and Smart City building. It is also
wise to implement this technology in mobile apps as well.

6. 5. M-Commerce trends
M-Commerce is booming today. The growing demand for online
shopping has made the M-Commerce trend a necessity for online
marketers.
M-commerce is a technology that manages to purchase and sell
goods and services using wireless devices. Smartphone users are in
significant numbers. So, using the m-commerce app, you can quickly
impact a broad audience.

7. 6. AR and VR
Since the release of ARCore and ARKit by tech giants like Apple and
Google, the mobile app development industry has grown
dramatically. The AR and VR apps can be viewed in various
industries, such as education, 3D video games, entertainment,
shopping, healthcare, travel, and more.

8. 7. Mobile wallets
Mobile wallet apps are a trend due to the simple and convenient
way to pay bills. Various industries use this app form for online
transactions. Paytm, PayPal, GooglePay, PhonePe, Android Pay are
only a few examples of mobile wallet applications.
These wallets store user information, such as a debit or credit card,
and this information is used at the transaction time.

9. 8. Foldable Apps
Foldable smartphones are only a fraction of the smartphone
industry. This is going to transform the IT industry in the coming
years. As recorded by the States, 19 percent of Android clients and
17 percent of iOS clients are eager to buy a foldable smartphone.

10. 9. Beacon Technology
This is a new brand in the technology community. They are common
in sectors such as hotels, retail, and healthcare. This technology
brings high-level features to mobile applications.
Entrepreneurs use this technology to monitor customer behavior in
shops. This technology can easily monitor the amount of time a
single purchaser takes after the product.

11. 10. Mobile cloud-based app
Cloud technology has become a constant requirement. Cloud apps
such as Salesforce, Google Drive, Slack, etc., are also on the trend.
This tech also marks its place in the growth patterns of mobile apps.
The cloud-based app gathers data from the cloud and allows the
mobile user to save their internal space.