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Canonical
on 18 October 2018

Infographic: Snaps in numbers

cloud IoT Snap snapcraft snapcraft.io Snaps Ubuntu Desktop

Coinciding with the release of Ubuntu 18.10 today, we have celebrated the exceptional adoption of snaps by sharing the infographic below. From popular snaps to daily installs, this infographic demonstrates where, when and why users are installing and adopting the secure, Linux application format. For more commentary around these numbers, check out this recent blog. Alternatively, start installing your chosen snaps.

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