

{"id":13407,"date":"2023-01-25T10:05:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T10:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/?p=13407"},"modified":"2026-04-01T07:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:31:44","slug":"cost-of-mobile-app-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/cost-of-mobile-app-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of Mobile App Maintenance in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A lot of people are asking about the cost of mobile app maintenance in 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But why?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, mobile applications are quite a megatrend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With over 6 billion people using mobile phones, apps have one of the largest available user bases. In addition to this, people absolutely love using mobile apps.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From social media to eCommerce and even games on your phone, everything is a mobile app. And with this, there are a lot and we mean A LOT of businesses who are planning, even already using mobile apps to level up their revenue generation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For instance, amazon world\u2019s largest eCommerce marketplace has its own mobile apps that a lot of you might already be using. And this app is generating not millions but billions in the market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is just one example.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But that\u2019s not what we are going to discuss today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What we shall be focusing on is maintenance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here\u2019s how they are related.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">See, there are people, businesses, and startups who want to deploy their own mobile applications. However, there are also thousands of other people who are doing so every month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, how do you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/services\/mobile-app-development\">create a successful mobile app<\/a><\/strong> and stand out from the rest?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, the answer is simple, to make sure your app stands out from the rest, you have to maintain it. Now, as far as how, why, what, and how much is concerned, for all of that, you need to read this blog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Therefore, with this said, let\u2019s get right into it, starting with:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mobile_App_Maintenance_App_You_Need_To_Know\"><\/span>Mobile App Maintenance: App You Need To Know<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before learning about the cost of mobile app maintenance, let\u2019s look at the definition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, what is mobile app maintenance?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, this is exactly what you think it is.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mobile app maintenance services refer to the continuous process of maintaining an application. Here, the app is under constant analysis, updating, changes, as well as a re-evaluation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In layman\u2019s terms, the application is under constant surveillance and necessary changes are made as the need arises.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maintenance helps mobile apps become successful. In fact, this is what makes all the differences between a market-leading app and just another one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moreover, the market for mobile apps is very versatile and ever-changing. Now, this can be a good thing and a bad thing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Good thing because, you get a chance to overtake the competition, and a bad because everyone gets this chance. And what helps you secure it is maintenance. That\u2019s why it\u2019s so important.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In any case, we shall be learning more about the importance of mobile app maintenance but first, let\u2019s look at the different types of maintenance services in the next section of the blog.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Mobile_App_Maintenance_Services\"><\/span>Types of Mobile App Maintenance Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13412 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Types-of-Mobile-App-Maintenance-Services.png\" alt=\"Types of Mobile App Maintenance Services\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Types-of-Mobile-App-Maintenance-Services.png 700w, https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Types-of-Mobile-App-Maintenance-Services-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We know that this blog is about the cost of mobile app maintenance, however, to better understand that, you need to understand the types of it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, there is a wide range of mobile apps from on-demand to eCommerce and so on. Based on the maintenance needs and scenario, there are different types of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/services\/maintenance\"><strong>mobile app maintenance and support services<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this section of the blog, we shall be exploring the same.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Emergency_Maintenance\"><\/span>1. Emergency Maintenance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Everyone has emergencies, don\u2019t we? Well, as it turns out mobile apps are no different.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sometimes it happens that a component of the app suddenly stops working or once the team adds a new feature to the platform, everything just goes done. And this happens to the best apps including Social Media giants like Twitter and Instagram.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is where emergency maintenance services kick in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whenever there is a sudden, unpredictable, and unexpected issue with the platform, emergency maintenance helps you mend the issue or at least save the platform\u2019s traffic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All in all, it ensures a seamless experience even in bad times saving the app\u2019s reputation and user base.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Perfective_Maintenance\"><\/span>2. Perfective Maintenance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">No app or software is perfect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And never can be, if we listen to the philosophers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, what we can do is try to get there, as close as possible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perfective maintenance is all about that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The name is quite self-explanatory. What we do here is, change the app to the ever-changing market and improve the overall platform based on feedback.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This has a lot to do with source code editing, new features, removing features, and so on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The end goal here is to provide the best possible experience to the user.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Adaptive_Maintenance\"><\/span>3. Adaptive Maintenance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As we have mentioned a lot of times, the mobile app market is ever-changing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What mobile app maintenance does here, or shall we say adaptive maintenance is, track every change including hardware.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Then the app is updated as per that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, this is something that is very important considering the fact that new technologies are always coming.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And if you don\u2019t keep up, the app can become a legacy in no time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/contact\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13416 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/costmbil-cta.webp\" alt=\"Mobile App Maintenance CTA\" width=\"547\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/costmbil-cta.webp 547w, https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/costmbil-cta-300x182.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Preventive_Maintenance\"><\/span>4. Preventive Maintenance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the same fashion as before, the title speaks for itself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Preventive maintenance comes quite handy when it comes to dealing with issues pre-emptive-ly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In layman\u2019s terms, the goal is to create a simpler platform.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thus, the developers work to improve code structure, optimize code, document everything, and create an allover better app for the users.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This doesn\u2019t just help users but also the company itself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(we shall be discussing \u201chow\u201d in the next section.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Corrective_Maintenance\"><\/span>5. Corrective Maintenance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is one of the simpler ones.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The team of developers when it comes to corrective maintenance repair of the app solves the faults and defects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This doesn\u2019t just deal with the code but also the app logic and the service side.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And this makes it that much more important despite being one of the simpler ones.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Choose_Right_Maintenance_Service\"><\/span>How to Choose Right Maintenance Service?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/services\/mobile-app-development\"><strong>build a mobile app <\/strong><\/a>and choose the right maintenance services for it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, reading through these different types of maintenance services can be confusing, as to which one is the right for your app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But luckily, it\u2019s simpler than that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The reason being that, you won\u2019t have to choose one of them, they are all for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yes, you heard that right.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">No, you don\u2019t have to use them all at once.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let us explain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The app goes through different things in its lifecycle. Sometimes, there is an emergency, other times; you want to improve an app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thus, at different times, different maintenance services come into use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moreover, if you want to learn more about the same, we recommend that you consult a market-leading Mobile App Development Company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They will be able to give you better insight into the same and tell you about the maintenance services you need at the moment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With this out of the way, let\u2019s look at the reason why it\u2019s important to use maintenance services, we shall be looking look at the cost of mobile app maintenance.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_It_is_important\"><\/span>Why It is important?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13413 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Why-It-is-important.png\" alt=\"Why It is important?\" width=\"700\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Why-It-is-important.png 700w, https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Why-It-is-important-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, why should you invest in mobile app maintenance, why is it important?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, there are many reasons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this section, we shall be discussing a few of these, in detail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Therefore, let\u2019s get right into it:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Keep_Up_With_The_Trends_Dont_be_uninstalled\"><\/span>1. Keep Up With The Trends (Don\u2019t be uninstalled)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reports from various sources including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1278067\/app-uninstall-rate-global\/\">Statista <\/a>say people on average uninstall apps 43% of the time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dotcominfoway.com\/blog\/infographic-why-users-uninstall-your-app\/#gref\">71% of the time<\/a>, it\u2019s because of persistent notifications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Do you know what this means?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This shows users look at each and everything, and if they do anything wrong, they will be uninstalled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The goal is to create that as per the user\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meaning, the platforms need to adapt and change to fit into users\u2019 ever-changing needs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And how do you do it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That\u2019s right! MAINTENANCE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0A mobile app maintenance and support service allow you to observe the changing requirements and improve the app according to that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With this, you can reduce uninstall rates, keep up with trends, and improve the overall platform.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is one of the reasons why it\u2019s important to use maintenance services.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Deliver_More_Value_To_Users\"><\/span>2. Deliver More Value To Users<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether the app belongs to a retail company or an on-demand business, the goal remains the same.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Deliver more value to customers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Time and time again, it has been said, the customer is the king.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And by delivering more value to them, you create better relationships, receive feedback, improve user retention, and generate a more loyal user base.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Question is, how do you do it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, this is where mobile app maintenance comes in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The service and support help you morph into something much better and something valuable to users.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the reason why it\u2019s more than important to maintain your mobile app.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/blogs\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-develop-a-mobile-app\/\">How Much Does It Cost To Develop A Mobile App in 2023<\/a><\/strong>?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Revenue_Revenue_Revenue\"><\/span>3. Revenue, Revenue, &amp; Revenue!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For most of businesses, apps are a source of revenue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is true for:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Uber<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gojeck<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Spotify<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And many more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, if you want to do just that and generate millions in revenue, mobile app maintenance is your best friend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This helps businesses create an app that\u2019s more suitable for the market and user-friendly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sometimes it\u2019s just as simple as fixing bugs \u2013 other times \u2013 it\u2019s a little harder. In any case, that\u2019s one of the big reasons why it\u2019s important to maintain your app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, it\u2019s time to discuss the cost.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost_Of_Mobile_App_Maintenance_in_2023\"><\/span>Cost Of Mobile App Maintenance in 2023<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u2019s time to answer the big question.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">How much does it cost to maintain a mobile app?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The cost of mobile app maintenance ranges from $500 per month to $250,000 per year depending on specifications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let us explain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, if you have ever worked with a mobile app developer, you know that there are a lot of factors that affect mobile app development costs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the same fashion, there are various factors that can contribute to the total cost of mobile app maintenance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you want to learn more about it, it\u2019s highly recommended that you consult a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weappitright.com\/\"><strong>mobile app and web development company<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moving on, we shall be looking at what\u2019s in mobile app maintenance that adds to the cost, in the next section of blog.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"App_Maintenance_Cost_Breakdown\"><\/span>App Maintenance Cost Breakdown<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are a lot of things that go into mobile app maintenance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Various things are taken care of and a number of things require monthly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This includes,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hosting<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Improving code<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adding new API<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tools<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And so on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While some of these are free of cost, not all of them are.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let\u2019s look at the cost breakdown in the table below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\"><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"319\"><strong>Charges<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Hosting Charges<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$70 to $320 Per Month<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Bug Fixing and Updates<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$1000 to $2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Functional Services<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$2000 to $4000 Per Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">API Integration<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$1500 to $5000 Per Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">IT Support<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$5,000 to $10,000 Per Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Analytics<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">Free &amp; Paid Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Payment Gateways<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$100 to $149 Per Month<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Technical help<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$35 to $50 Per Hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These are the different components of maintenance and their usual cost.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, depending on the app type some of these might apply to your case, and some of the might. In any case, let\u2019s look at the next factor which affects maintenance costs.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost_of_Maintenance_Based_on_Location\"><\/span>Cost of Maintenance Based on Location<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To maintain a mobile app you may not or may need to,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hire dedicated developers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you do, one of the big factors which affect the cost of hiring developers is location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thus, location affects the total cost of mobile app maintenance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Therefore, let\u2019s look at the hourly rate based on the different locations in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Location<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">Per Hour Rate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">North America<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$50 \u2013 $150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">South America<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$30 \u2013 $80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Western Europe<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$40 \u2013 $100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Eastern Europe<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$25 \u2013 $80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Australia<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$40 \u2013 $100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">India<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">$25 \u2013 $50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the cost of mobile app maintenance in 2023 based on location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And with this, we have come to the end of our blog.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Conclusion:<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mobile app maintenance and support services are essential.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To create a successful app, you have to maintain the app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But the question comes down to, how much does it cost?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, on average it can cost as low as $500 and on the upward limit it can go to $250,000. 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