Overview

• Apple reports iOS18 is installed on 88% of devices released in the last four years and on 82% of all active iPhones.
• iPadOS18 now runs on 81% of iPads released in the last four years and on 71% of all iPads.
• iOS18 adoption has outpaced iOS17 at the same point last year, rising from 76% in January to 88% in June.
• Introducing AI-driven features such as Writing Tools, Genmoji, Image Playground and notification summaries may have accelerated upgrade rates.
• WWDC2025 begins June 9 and is set to unveil iOS26, which is expected to bring major design changes and enhancements to CarPlay.