Latest trends surfacing in iPhone app development market

Every day a new technology or tool is launched in the mobile sphere and it's essential to keep pace with all these innovations so that your app can reach more users. Well, there's no doubt in that the iOS apps offer high quality features and functionalities because of which Apple devices have been able to capture a large share in the mobile sector. In this article, you will be reading about some trends that will surface in 2017 and will continue to grow in the coming years.
Given below are the seven trends that will become a part of the mobile marketplace:

1– Swift Coding

Scripting is the essential part of the iPhone app development process. Recently, Apple introduced Swift code which made the app coding a lot more simple and stress-free. Thanks to Swift, iOS apps will now be developed in less time. Moreover, the advent of Swift has also made the iOS development quite flexible. Soon Apple's WatchOS and tvOS will also be based on Swift code. 

2 – Security

As the eCommerce is now turning to mobile sphere, the security concerns of online merchants are rising. Security has always been a major issue in apps. The mCommerce sector is expanding at a rapid pace and millions of people are nowadays using mobile devices to shop online. So developers are adding several security steps in the app which offers a secure shopping experience to users. Moreover, the latest iOS version 10.2 has some improved security features to protect the information of its customers. 

3 – IoT and Wearables

In the year 2016, Apple launched the Apple Watch 2 which was one of the most successful wearable techs. All you need to do is to connect it with your iPhone or iPad and you will receive all the notifications on your watch and you can reply to the text, read emails, take phone calls and can do much more. 
After the great success of wearable techs, app developers are now trying to remodel their apps so that they can function on a smartwatch as well. It is predicted that the number of IoT apps will triple this year. 

4 – Free Apps

Earlier Apple's App Store had several paid apps because of which it was failed to grab the attention of users. But soon they started offering apps for free and today App Store has the top position in the market. To gain access to these free apps, all you need is an Apple ID through which you can log in and download the desired apps on your iPhone,iPad or iPod Touch. Just like the premium apps, the free apps on the App Store also offer high-quality features and functionalities. 

5 – Integrated Cloud 

These Cloud services came into existence in the year 2015 and within two years, it has gained a huge popularity in the app market. The best thing about Cloud Storage is that it allows users to access their data anytime and anywhere. This trend has enabled users to take advantage of apps in a healthy manner. Nowadays, several apps with the Cloud Storage or Backup options.  

Summing Up

In this article, you will come across some innovative trends that will surely revolutionise the iOS development company market.