Rakuten Insight on mobile apps use in Singapore as of September 2021, the main reason for purchasing an app, as cited by 36 percent of the respondents, was that they needed it. In comparison, three percent of respondents bought an app because they wanted an ad-free experience.
According to a survey by Leading reasons for purchasing a smartphone app in Singapore as of September 2021
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Rakuten Insight. (November 24, 2021). Leading reasons for purchasing a smartphone app in Singapore as of September 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115495/singapore-reasons-for-buying-a-mobile-app/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading reasons for purchasing a smartphone app in Singapore as of September 2021." Chart. November 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115495/singapore-reasons-for-buying-a-mobile-app/
Rakuten Insight. (2021). Leading reasons for purchasing a smartphone app in Singapore as of September 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115495/singapore-reasons-for-buying-a-mobile-app/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading Reasons for Purchasing a Smartphone App in Singapore as of September 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115495/singapore-reasons-for-buying-a-mobile-app/
Rakuten Insight, Leading reasons for purchasing a smartphone app in Singapore as of September 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115495/singapore-reasons-for-buying-a-mobile-app/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Leading reasons for purchasing a smartphone app in Singapore as of September 2021 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, November 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115495/singapore-reasons-for-buying-a-mobile-app/