iOS 16 had a better launch than iOS 15

Since Monday it is possible to installiOS 16on all compatible devices. The new iPhone operating system provides access to many new features such as those on the lock screen. Although there are many changes, the arrival of an update is always a tense time for Apple.

If bugs may be present when launching such an update, it is also a good way to see if the new features proposed this year have succeeded in convincing the public. The more iPhone owners rush to update to iOS 16, the more they like the new features.

According to the first results on the subject, it seems that the new operating system is particularly popular. Indeed, it would have been much more installed in a few days than iOS 15 in the 72 hours following its launch last year.

On the latest versions of iOS, the arrival two years ago of iOS 14 (with widgets as the main new feature) remains the most popular update in the first three days following its launch. In order to get a more quantitative idea of ​​the popularity of iOS 16,Mixpanelcarried out an initial study of the installation rate of the update.

iOS 14 still the most popular version

According to the results put forward by the company, iOS 16 would have been installed on 6% of compatible devices in the first 24 hours. After three days of availability, the update would have exceeded the 10% mark. Last year iOS 15 stopped at 9.68% after 72 hours of availability.

The iOS figures are nevertheless well below thosed’iOS 14, which managed to reach 14% adoption after just three days. A popularity which can be explained by the arrival of significant new features, such as widgets on the home screen or the arrival of several third-party applications to personalize your iPhone as desired.

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By : Keleops AG