Verified Confidence: high
Primary source found; it says the same thing, the scope matches, and it is reasonably current.
Safe rephrasing
Cloudflare found iOS produced 35% of mobile device traffic worldwide in 2025, with Android making up most of the rest.
What the source says
iOS devices generated 35% of mobile device traffic globally
Cloudflare Radar — Cloudflare Radar 2025 Year in Review
- Commonly cited as
- "iPhone vs Android traffic share"
- True origin
- Cloudflare Radar — Cloudflare Radar 2025 Year in Review
- Type
- Reference fact: A frequently needed number or rule taken directly from a primary source (e.g. Pew, Census, IAB/PwC, FTC), with its as-of date.
- Year
- 2025
- Data as of
- 2025 (year to date, through early December)
- Last checked
- Method & sample
- Traffic observed across Cloudflare's global network (share of requests to sites Cloudflare serves, not of all internet users).
- Drift between quote and source
- Worldwide; Cloudflare says iOS exceeds half of device traffic in many countries
- Interest
- Cloudflare sells network and security services.