Maintaining and operating a mobile app involves regular updates, the introduction of new features, user engagement through push notifications, and tracking analytics to assess performance. A budget of 15-20% of the initial development cost is recommended for annual maintenance. Effective app management is crucial for staying relevant in a competitive market, and consultation with an app development agency can provide tailored maintenance support.

1. What Is The Cost To Maintain
And Operate An App?

2. Table Of Content
Regular
updates to
maintain
app
Publish new
app features
Track
analytics of
your app
Cost
Push
Notification
Feature

3. App Published Now What ??
At this point, you are only done with a particular part of the mobile app development.
This brings us to what comes next. Once you have successfully developed your mobile
app and marketed it to the right user base, it is highly significant that you effectively
maintain the app.

4. Regular updates to maintain your app

5. Regular updates to
maintain your app
We often see most of the apps we use coming up
with new versions, content, and promotions, and
sending notifications to provide us a more
personalized experience. Running a successful app
with regular engagement from users requires a lot
of work and a team that’s actively working on app
maintenance to ensure users continue to have a
smooth experience.

6. Publish new app features

7. Publish new app
features
Mobile app owners need to continuously provide
new and existing features to live up to users’
expectations. Your support team often provides you
with ideas for the best feature updates based on
user suggestions, latest industry trends, and mobile
app user behavior received through analytics. The
detailed insights and mobile app owner’s vision for
the app’s future need to go hand-in-hand to
constantly engage the users and keep them coming
back for more.

8. Push Notifications

9. Push notification
feature
Now that users have several alternatives for almost
every app, it has become even more important to
constantly engage your users. Push notification
features give you a lot of flexibility in how you want
to engage with your audience.
Send reminders, or inform about any updates.
From the messaging to other features you can offer
a personalized experience for your users through
push notifications to build a stronger connection
with your user base.

10. Track detailed analytics of your app

11. Track detailed
analytics of your app
A big aspect of mobile app maintenance & support
services is tracking your app’s performance with
detailed analytics. How your users are engaging
with the app, If there are any bugs or glitches that
need fixing.
Your support team will provide your regular
important statistics that give your insight into how
your app is performing overall.This can be very
helpful in figuring out what updates & changes are
required to improve the user experience.

12. Mobile app maintenance cost

13. Mobile app
maintenance cost
A good rule of thumb is to set your app maintenance &
support the budget as 15-20% of the initial
development cost. If it costs AED 24,000 to build your
app, it is reasonable to expect to spend between AED
3600 and AED 4800 per year to maintain the app with
an extra USD 100 iOS store account fee paid annually if
your app is published on App Store.

14. At times due to technical issues, outdated functions, and incorporation of more advanced
features keeping your app updated in every way possible, highly increases your chances to
be relevant in this highly competitive digital world.
Hence, as an entrepreneur or business owner make sure you consider the needs of your
app project post the production phase. There is a lot that goes into running a successful
application venture but the investment is worth it. Make sure you consult your app
development agency about their maintenance and support services to better understand
how your specific app and business venture can benefit from it
Final thoughts

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