That's a whole lot of vibe coded slop. Imagine all of the security flaws in those apps.
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>The Information reports that while new app submissions to the App Store fell 46% between 2016 and 2024, “the number of new apps that showed up in the App Store globally suddenly exploded” last year, “growing 30% to nearly 600,000 compared to 2024.”
The report, based on Sensor Tower data, suggests that the main contributors to the surge in new apps are vibe coding tools such as Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex.
The Information notes that while “it’s difficult to determine how many of these new apps developers created using AI, it’s likely most rely on AI tools given how quickly they have been adopted”:
That's a whole lot of vibe coded slop. Imagine all of the security flaws in those apps.
Archive: https://archive.today/A8cGZ
From the post:
>>The Information reports that while new app submissions to the App Store fell 46% between 2016 and 2024, “the number of new apps that showed up in the App Store globally suddenly exploded” last year, “growing 30% to nearly 600,000 compared to 2024.”
The report, based on Sensor Tower data, suggests that the main contributors to the surge in new apps are vibe coding tools such as Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex.
The Information notes that while “it’s difficult to determine how many of these new apps developers created using AI, it’s likely most rely on AI tools given how quickly they have been adopted”:
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