
Maintaining an Android app is a lot of work
There was recent news about 47% decline in the number of apps on Google Play Store. As a hobby Android developer, who has been developing MusicSync , a Google Play Music + Podcast replacement for the last five years, I thought I would share my experience of maintaining an Android app. And why this reduction in the number of apps is not surprising to me. I have several side-projects that run on a backend server with a limited web UI, and it is much less effort to maintain them. ...