… To further protect the integrity of app discovery, Apple blocked nearly 7,800 deceptive apps from appearing in App Store search results and an additional 11,500 apps from appearing on App Store charts, ensuring that honest developers are properly showcased for their innovation and hard work. …
… For more than 90 percent of the billings and sales facilitated by the App Store ecosystem, developers did not pay any commission to Apple. Since 2019, the size of the App Store ecosystem has nearly tripled, as the App Store remains the safest and best place for users to discover and download apps. …
… These business terms reflect the many ways Apple creates value for developers’ apps, whether or not they use the App Store and/or Apple In-App Purchase. Under the business terms for iOS apps in Japan, Apple will continue to only charge a commission on the sale of digital goods and services. …
… The winning apps and games were hand-selected by App Store editors from a list of 45 finalists for demonstrating exceptional innovation, user experience, and design. “Every year, we’re inspired by the ways developers turn their best ideas into innovative experiences that enrich people’s lives,” sai… …
UPDATE November 19, 2025 Apple announces finalists for the 2025 App Store Awards Global App Store editors recognize 45 app and game developers for their achievements in innovation, user experience, and cultural impact Apple today announced 45 finalists for this year’s App Store Awards, recognizing … …
QUICK READ December 16, 2024 Apple reveals 2024’s most downloaded apps and games on the App Store As 2024 comes to a close, Apple is excited to unveil the most downloaded apps and games of the year across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Arcade, with charts localized for users in more than 30 countries and … …
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… 2 Arcade Originals are playable across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. App Store Greats are available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro. An Apple Arcade subscription gives a family of up to six unlimited access to all the games in its catalog. …
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… Apple is diligent in its efforts to protect users’ financial information through its secure payment technologies like Apple Pay and StoreKit, which nearly 1 million apps use to sell goods and services on the App Store. …
