Maintenance includes updates, bug fixes, hosting, and performance optimization.
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App maintenance typically costs around 15% to 25% of the initial development cost annually. For a $40,000 app, maintenance may range between $6,000 and $10,000 per year. This includes bug fixes, updates, server costs, and ensuring compatibility with new operating system versions and devices.
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For complex applications, maintenance costs can exceed $15,000 annually due to frequent updates, security enhancements, and performance optimization. Businesses must also consider scaling infrastructure, adding new features, and monitoring user feedback to keep the app competitive and functional over time.