A new app builder report reveals that 87% of companies currently use AI tools in their app development process
App Builder Survey is considering how technology leaders use AI
App Builder's App Development Trends Report reveals the biggest challenges of 2025
Cranberry, New Jersey, July 17, 2025 (Globe Newswire) – App Builder, the low-code platform of software company Infragies, which streamlines app creation from design to code, has released a second part of its findings from its two-part 2025 App Development Trends Report. A new survey reveals that nearly 90% of tech leaders use AI in app development, and expect developers to have a matching skill set. Almost three-quarters (71%) Technology leaders say AI and machine learning skills are currently unnegotiable when developers hire. More than cloud computing skills 53% Say the same thing.
App Builder's 2025 App Development Trends Report explores how companies are currently integrating AI into their development workflows, revealing the impact of new and new tools on both application development and security. This new study is divided into how AI tools shape team structures, influence employment priorities, and influence changes in overall organizational strategies.
“AI is rapidly changing the way businesses develop applications, from streamlining workflows to mitigating security risks, but without the skilled team behind it, technology alone is not powerful.” “As businesses seek to expand their use of AI within their businesses, hiring skilled developers in AI and machine learning and investing in high-end skills is critical to their ability to drive innovation and stay competitive.”
The two-part report is based on a survey conducted by market research firm Dynata on behalf of app builders.
Among the survey results:
- The development team that holds AI cannot go longer. Almost half (45%) It says that companies that are currently not using AI in their app development process are likely to begin adopting the technology within a year.
- Most businesses rely on AI to protect their apps. 45% (45%) Technology leaders say cybersecurity is the biggest challenge. They support AI. Almost every company (99%) Using AI in app development is the use of technology to enhance security by conducting security assessments (64%), test code (60%), detection of violation patterns (59%) and scan codes for vulnerabilities (58%).
- The team is offloading everyday development tasks to AI. Developers are primarily looking for AI to automate common, repetitive tasks (40%), create the layout and pages (34%) and detect bugs (32%). 30% (30%) Technology leaders say this automation is highlighting the possibility that the automation will free developers, focus on more strategic work, and AI will remove more plates and increase its role.
- Hiring qualified developers is one of the biggest challenges for technology leaders. High demand for AI and machine learning skills; 30% Among the technology leaders, they are recruiting qualified developers, and IT staff says it will be one of their biggest challenges in 2025. AI and machine skills, cloud computing (53%), problem solving (35%and safe coding practices (35%) It is one of the top developer skills companies are looking for.
App Builder's 2025 App Development Trends Report is based on responses from 300 full-time technical leaders. See part 1 of the report here and part 2 here.
About App Builder
App Builder™ is a low-code platform that accelerates app development by streamlining designs into code processes. Launched by Software Company Infragistics, App Builder offers production-ready enterprise-grade code for Angular, Blazor, web components and React frameworks. Teams can create and customize applications using the platform's WysiWyg interface to drag and drop pre-built reusable components and elements into the design aspect. This simplifies the development process and eliminates the need for extensive coding so that customers can quickly deliver the applications they need. App Builder can be used as a cloud-based application and as an on-premises solution.
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App Builder Survey is considering how technology leaders use AI
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App Builder's App Development Trends Report reveals the biggest challenges of 2025
CONTACT: Beth Brody Infragistics 908-295-0600 beth@brodypr.com
