Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market Share & Size Forecasts to 2027

Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type (Cloud-based and Web-based) and Application (Large Enterprises and SMEs), and Geography

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  • Category : Technology, Media and Telecommunications
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The drag & drop app builder software market was valued at US$ 790.39 million in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 1,128.82 million by 2027. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period of 2020 to 2027.

Drag and drop app builder software framework allows IT and industry professionals to design business application software with a user experience approach, instead of the traditional computer programming. Further, these software solutions enable non-regular app developer users to create do-it-yourself apps. The drag and drop app builder software is particularly used by freelancers; startups; and small, mid-size, and large businesses; as well as by the IT departments of various organizations. Many of these apps can be developed without coding skills. The growth of the drag and drop app builder software market is mainly attributed to the increased internet penetration of user interfaces for app building and adoption of IT apps among small and medium-sized enterprises. However, dependency on vendor-supplied customization is hampering the growth of the market. Furthermore, the growing importance of digitization is anticipated to come up as a key trend in the market during the forecast period.

Main stakeholders in the drag and drop app builder software ecosystem include service providers, software providers, and end users. A large number of drag and drop app builder software and service providers are available in the market. The end users comprise major freelancers; startups; and small, mid-size, and large businesses; these businesses can be online i.e., cloud-based or web-based. Rising e-commerce platform popularity and increasing internet penetration also boost the adoption of drag and drop app builder software among online end users. Businesses are creating apps that are made available to masses through the web or mobile devices.

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market

According to the latest report from the World Health Organization (WHO), the US, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, the UK, Russia, Turkey, Brazil, Iran, and China are among the worst-affected countries due to the COVID-19 outbreak, which was first reported in Wuhan (China) in December 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a significant stir in verticals such as technology, media and telecommunications, electronics & semiconductor, and retail & ecommerce across the world. For instance, North America is at the forefront of the adoption and introduction of new technologies owing to favorable government policies aimed at encouraging innovation, existence of a wide and well-versed industrial base, and high purchasing capacity of people and enterprises, especially in developed countries such as the US and Canada. The impact of this crisis is likely to continue in 2021 as well.

Lucrative Regions in Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market

Lucrative Regions in Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market
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Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market Insights

Increase in Internet Penetration and Use of UI for App Building

The number of internet users in the world has risen due to decreased prices of computers and smartphones, and internet subscriptions. According to Hootsuite, as of July 2020, the number of world's unique Internet users has reached 4.57 billion, i.e., 59% of the total population, with an annual growth rate of 8.6% and an average Internet use time of 6 hours and 42 minutes. In the last decade, Asian countries have been the biggest contributors to global internet traffic. Proliferated internet usage has led businesses to adopt digital media to effectively reach the target prospects. Both large and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMES) are developing and deploying creative digital content to attract consumers over the Internet. The drag and drop app builder software application framework allows the IT and industrial sector professionals to design business application software with the user experience approach, rather than conventional computer programming. In this approach, the codes are replaced by the user interface (UI) components.

Type-Based Market Insights

Based on type, the drag and drop app builder software market is bifurcated into cloud-based and web-based. Cloud-based software delivers end-to-end encryption to ensure rapid scalability, greater computing power, and high storage capacity levels. It provides highly productive service and management capabilities to an organization without having to set up and maintain its own IT infrastructure costs. Growing investments in drag and drop app builder software and rising adoption of cloud technology are driving the global drag and drop app builder software market. The data is safely stored in the cloud and can be retrieved whenever the need arises. It ensures relevant data is not lost even when a system failure occurs in the company.

Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market, by Type – 2019 and 2027

Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market, by Type – 2019 and 2027
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Application-Based Market Insights

Based on application, the drag and drop app builder software market is bifurcated into large enterprises and SMEs (small & medium enterprises). A large enterprise has at least 5,000 employees or has annual turnover greater than EUR 1.5 billion and a balance sheet total of more than EUR 2 billion. The benefits conferred by drag and drop app builder software, such as simplifying complex operation processes and real-time visibility, are attracting large enterprises to adopt the drag and drop app builder software. The drag and drop app builder software price includes the cost of software licensing, system design and customization, implementation, training, and maintenance. An organization that has purchased the software requires IT, staff, and relevant skills to implement the software successfully.

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Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market: Strategic Insights

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Market Size Value inUS$ 790.39 Million in 2019
Market Size Value byUS$ 1,128.82 Million by 2027
Growth rateCAGR of 4.6% from 2020-2027
Forecast Period2020-2027
Base Year2020
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Players operating in the drag & drop app builder software market focus on strategies such as market initiatives, acquisitions, and product launches to maintain their positions in the market. A few developments by key players of the drag & drop app builder software market are:

In 2020, Quixy—a leading no-code application development and BPM platform—has been named a “Leader” in the No-Code Application Development by G2.

In 2020, DronaHQ organized a No-Code Hackathon to engage B-school students and instill the traits of citizen development and problem-solving mindset.

Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market – by Type

  • Cloud-based
  • Web-based

Drag & drop app builder software Market – by Application

  • Large Enterprise
  • SMEs

Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market – by Geography

  • North America

    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe

    • UK
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific (APAC)

    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Rest of APAC
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)

    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • South Africa
    • Rest of MEA
  • South America (SAM)

    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of SAM

Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market – Company Profiles

  • Deltecs Infotech Pvt Ltd.
  • Salesforce.com, inc.
  • Thunkable, Inc.
  • WaveMaker, Inc.
  • Zoho Corporation
  • Mobirise
  • Appy Pie
  • Bizness Apps
  • BuildFire
  • Quixy
Report Coverage
Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered
Segment Covered

Type and Application , and Geography

Regional Scope
Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope
Country Scope

Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

Frequently Asked Questions


Which factor is driving the Drag and Drop App Builder Software market?

The number of internet users in the world has risen due to decreased prices of computers and smartphones, and internet subscriptions. According to Hootsuite, as of July 2020, the number of world's unique Internet users has reached 4.57 billion, i.e., 59% of the total population, with an annual growth rate of 8.6% and an average Internet use time of 6 hours and 42 minutes. In the last decade, Asian countries have been the biggest contributors to global internet traffic. Proliferated internet usage has led businesses to adopt digital media to effectively reach the target prospects. y. Both large and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMES) are developing and deploying creative digital content to attract consumers over the Internet. The drag and drop app builder software application framework allows the IT and industrial sector professionals to design business application software with the user experience approach, rather than conventional computer programming. In this approach, the codes are replaced by the user interface (UI) components. The drag and drop app builder software are used by non-regular app developers to develop applications in a less time-consuming manner, without the use of codes. This enables them to build a wide variety of applications for various applications, i.e., from updates to legacy IoT-enabled smart apps. Thus, the growth of the application designing industry owing to the increasing need for software is driving the growth of the drag and drop app builder software market.

Which cloud-based led the Drag and Drop App Builder Software market?

Cloud-based software delivers end-to-end encryption to ensure rapid scalability, greater computing power, and high storage capacity levels. It provides highly productive service and management capabilities to an organization without having to set up and maintain its own IT infrastructure costs. Growing investments in drag and drop app builder software and rising adoption of cloud technology are driving the global drag and drop app builder software market. The data is safely stored in the cloud and can be retrieved whenever the need arises. It ensures relevant data is not lost even when a system failure occurs in the company. The ever-growing IT sector brings with it numerous advancements; however, it also creates a fair number of challenges when it comes to security concerns about data storage among the users. With the increasing availability of internet access leading to a rising number of internet users, there is a vast amount of user information stored online through cloud services. Increasing number of enterprises across the globe plan to migrate their IT infrastructure to the cloud in order to boost customer delivery experience and improve IT infrastructure. Many enterprises across verticals have adopted the work from home model to safeguard employee well-being and maintain operational efficiency, surging the demand for cloud-based solutions. As more enterprises turn to advance their IT infrastructure, the demand for cloud system management solutions would continue to grow. The drag and drop app builder software developers are continuously investing in developing robust and secure cloud-based software with an objective to protect customer data and prevent cyberattacks. This factor is positively influencing a wide array of companies among various end users across the globe, which is foreseen to drive the cloud-based segment of the market during the forecast period.

What factors are providing opportunities for Drag and Drop App Builder Software market?

The Drag and Drop App Builder Software market players are expected to surging digital transformation in IT sector. Digitalization is the use of digital technology to transform the business model and to create new revenue and value-added opportunities; it is the process of shifting to a digital business. To gain a competitive advantage over their competitors, conventional players are deploying cutting-edge technologies and coming up with innovative ideas, to be successful in a long run. Moreover, the drag and drop app building platforms allow developers to create customized apps without coding requirements or with minimal hand coding, thereby helping them to accelerate the development of high-quality products, unlike the conventional life cycle of software development (SDLC). The rapid pace of digital transformation has enabled companies to meet consumer needs quickly. Further, the growing digital transformation in the IT and telecom sector, increased responsiveness of the market, and escalating need for flexibility and scalability are the key factors generating ample growth opportunities for companies offering drag and drop app builder software to small as well as large enterprises, for the usage on smartphones and tablets, among other mobile devices.

The List of Companies - Drag & Drop App Builder Software Market

  1. Deltecs Infotech Pvt Ltd.
  2. Salesforce.com, inc.
  3. Thunkable, Inc.
  4. WaveMaker, Inc.
  5. Zoho Corporation
  6. Mobirise
  7. Appy Pie
  8. Bizness Apps
  9. BuildFire
  10. Quixy

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