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Earth has already passed the stages of multicellular life and civilization, but we don't know what filters lie ahead. We do know that Earth is ahead of planets without civilization.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Apps follow a similar pattern.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Let's look at the graph again to understand what these filters are.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>The biggest filter is getting the first 1000 downloads.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>With 1000 downloads, your app is already ahead of 67.8% of all apps.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>That's a big deal.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Today at \u003Ca href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.quasa.quasaconnect&hl=en\">Quasa Connect app\u003C/a> we have overcome this \u003Cstrong>#GreatFilter\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp class=\"image-align-center\">\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/screenshot-2021-05-06-1g437.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"The Great Filter: How Apps Can Overcome It\" height=\"338\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/screenshot-2021-05-06-1g437.png\" width=\"400\" />\u003C/picture>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>What's next?\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp> And 1000 downloads are not a success if you can’t keep them. \u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>In three days, 77% of users leave. After three months, 95% of daily active users are gone.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>This information is extremely useful because it explains why so few apps succeed. They get a spike of traffic, then lose almost all of it over the course of a few months.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp class=\"image-align-center\">\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/retention_graph_average1.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"The Great Filter: How Apps Can Overcome It\" height=\"267\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/retention_graph_average1.png\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>After the first three days, most old users have already left, leaving 5% of the original installers. That’s higher than the eCommerce conversion rate of ~2%.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture class=\"image-align-left\">\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/image-2024-12-26t174940650.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"The Great Filter: How Apps Can Overcome It\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"225\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/image-2024-12-26t174940650.jpg\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>Quasa Connect has higher retention rates. The app loses only 20-60% of users in the first three days and 40-80% in the first three months.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>This information reveals two important points: Quasa Connect app retains new users by replacing old ones and keeps them engaged, thereby reducing bounce rates.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>We estimate that only 7.3% of consumer apps will survive past the first three months.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Many apps don’t have an ad or even marketing budget, and apps without the budget won’t do as well.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>And it gets worse when you consider the financial side of success. While not the goal for all apps, very few will financially succeed.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Because most apps don’t make money. Within any given category, only the top 20% actually make money.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Take a look at this graph of daily revenue.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp class=\"image-align-center\">\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/0-rctliy3jhwzhmwz5.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"The Great Filter: How Apps Can Overcome It\" height=\"242\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto/0-rctliy3jhwzhmwz5.jpg\" width=\"350\" />\u003C/picture>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>The top 200 apps make 23x more than the next 8,000 combined. To make money, you have to spend money. The industry numbers say only the top 20-40% actually makes money. And the Quasa Connect app is confidently taking a leading position in the field of remote work and cryptocurrencies.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>And once you reach 1000 active users, you're ahead of 85.7% of all apps.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>That's why it's so crucial to find 1000 users before you start building.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>If you establish product-market fit, you've likely passed the first three filters. Then, it all comes down to your marketing to keep you at that level.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Thank you!\u003Cbr />\nJoin us on social media!\u003Cbr />\nSee you!\u003C/p>","the-great-filter-how-apps-can-overcome-it","2024-12-26T17:31:51.000000Z","2024-12-27T04:29:00.000000Z","27.12.2024",{"image":82,"image_webp":83,"thumb":84,"thumb_webp":85},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/tYFFZd4gsedLLgFpXJ8kuLrlA4aZ6t1sbXsUBKah.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/tYFFZd4gsedLLgFpXJ8kuLrlA4aZ6t1sbXsUBKah.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/tYFFZd4gsedLLgFpXJ8kuLrlA4aZ6t1sbXsUBKah.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/tYFFZd4gsedLLgFpXJ8kuLrlA4aZ6t1sbXsUBKah.webp","large",null,1275,0,"en",{"id":62,"title":58,"slug":63,"meta_title":92,"meta_description":93,"meta_keywords":94,"deleted_at":87,"created_at":95,"updated_at":96,"lang":90},"Tech, AI, Crypto, and Business News: Latest Insights | QUASA","Daily news and deep analysis on AI, cryptocurrencies, and key business trends. 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