This is how Chatbots will Kill 99% of Apps Chatbots and the Power of the Longtail The average person uses 3–5 apps per day and the big app purge is coming… You know the day, you delete all of those apps that you don’t use. In a really big way, apps have failed us and the reason is quite obvious: attention. Simply put, we humans do not have enough bandwidth to consume all of the great content available to us. We can not read all of the great books, watch all of the best movies, listen to every amazing song and utilize every piece of technology. To do so would be humanly impossible! Apps have made this process even harder by putting multiple friction points in front of us: Finding the Right App, Signing Up & Signing In, Learning a New UI, Remembering the App. As a result, only a handful of apps have risen to the top and occupy valuable mind estate and these are the apps we use every day. The other 99.99% of apps are sitting on the sideline, their tech goes unused. Through Simpl...