Almost 1,000 App Store devs earned their first million dollars in 2021What you need to know
A new report claims almost 1,000 App Store developers earned their first million dollars in annual net income 2021.
The number of developers earning $1 million or more has doubled since 2016.
The App Store gold rush continues, at least for some.
Amid ongoing controversy regarding the App Store and its practices, a new report claims that almost 1,000 developers earned their first $1 million in net annual income during 2021. What's more, that's a number that's almost double that from five years ago.
The numbers come via a Sensor Tower report that notes Google Play developers are also experiencing similarly impressive returns.
Slightly more than 900 publishers worldwide are projected to surpass this significant milestone across the App Store and Google Play in 2021, up close to 91 percent over 2016's total of 475. The number of iOS publishers alone exceeding this mark will reach 581, up 87 percent from 310 in 2016. Google Play will see a similar trajector...
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Almost 1,000 App Store devs earned their first million dollars in 2021