# Social Goal-Oriented Apps The 'DevvelopU' App Turns Development Goals into a Social Affair By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-06-15 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/development-goal References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/devvelopu) & [devvelopu](https://www.devvelopu.com) Having the support of friends and family behind you when it comes to development goals can really accelerate your chances for success, which is what the 'DevvelopU' app holds as its key focus. Ideal for professionals, the 'DevvelopU' app works by having users set [personal or professional goals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heyzeke) and will provide them with a holistic experience that coaches them from one end to the other. This consists of providing them with a [seven-step program](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friday-win) in order to help them with goal achievement. The 'DevvelopU' app enables users to [share their progress with the community](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goal-accountability) in order to get real-time feedback, encouragement and support to help make it more likely that you'll reach your end development goal. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Goal-oriented Apps:** Opportunity for the development of apps that help users set and achieve personal or professional goals with support from a community. - **Social Development:** Innovation potential in using social platforms to enhance personal and professional development. - **Holistic Coaching:** Opportunity for apps that provide comprehensive coaching programs to guide users toward goal achievement. ### Who This Affects Most - **Personal Development:** Opportunity to create apps and services that assist individuals with personal growth and goal setting. - **Professional Development:** Opportunity to provide online platforms and tools for individuals seeking career growth and skill development. - **Health and Wellness:** Innovation potential in creating apps and services that promote well-being and help individuals meet their health and fitness goals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Goal Tracker Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5goals.md) - [Social Habit Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habiterie.md) - [Psychology-Based Habit Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doabl-app.md) - [Socially Connected Workout Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/socialpump-app.md) - [Small Group Habit Tracking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squad-habits.md) - [Personal Goal-Setting Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goalsetting-app1.md) - [Motivational Goal-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disciplined.md) - [Social Habit Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calombo.md) - [Insightful Actionable Goal Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goal-and-habit-tracker.md)