As of February 2022, the first apps appearing to users on the Google Play Store results page were updated between 13 and 31 days before. Social media apps presented the most frequent updates released in the Google Play Store, with a median update date of 13 days. By comparison, Android finance apps had a median of 55 days for new releases, with apps in this category appearing in the eighth and ninth position presenting a median of 48 and 54 days for updates.
Median number of days since the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store were last updated worldwide as of February 2022, by category
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Semrush. (February 25, 2022). Median number of days since the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store were last updated worldwide as of February 2022, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296539/days-median-since-last-update-top-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush. "Median number of days since the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store were last updated worldwide as of February 2022, by category." Chart. February 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296539/days-median-since-last-update-top-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush. (2022). Median number of days since the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store were last updated worldwide as of February 2022, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296539/days-median-since-last-update-top-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush. "Median Number of Days since The Highest-ranking Mobile Apps in The Google Play Store Were Last Updated Worldwide as of February 2022, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296539/days-median-since-last-update-top-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush, Median number of days since the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store were last updated worldwide as of February 2022, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296539/days-median-since-last-update-top-android-apps-by-category/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Median number of days since the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store were last updated worldwide as of February 2022, by category [Graph], Semrush, February 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296539/days-median-since-last-update-top-android-apps-by-category/