The world of smartphone apps is a hard place to succeed in. Only one in six smartphone apps exceed 500 total downloads and 75 percent of apps earn the developer less than $500 per month. Because app markets are saturated, very few apps are able to accumulate many downloads.
In this infographic, take a look at five of the top grossing free apps on the Android market to see what they did that led them to major success.
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