Browse, purchase, and download apps for your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple Watch, or Apple TV in the App Store. Learn how to use the App Store. Build, battle, explore, and more. Contact an app developer.
Submit your next generation
app to the App Store.
- Mac App Store is the simplest way to find and download apps for your Mac. To download apps from the Mac App Store, you need a Mac with OS X 10.6.6 or later.
- Which is why human App Reviewers ensure that the apps on the App Store adhere to our strict app review standards. Our App Store Review Guidelines require apps to be safe, provide a good user experience, comply with our privacy rules, secure devices from malware.
App Store
Explore the features and comprehensive benefits of distributing your apps on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Watch.
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Universal App Quick Start Program
Get everything you need to prepare your apps for Apple Silicon Macs before they become available to customers. The Universal App Quick Start Program will give you access to all the tools, resources, and support you need.
App Clips
Provide a new way to quickly access and experience what your app has to offer. An app clip is a small part of your app that lets users start and finish an experience in seconds, even before downloading your app.
Widgets
Now it’s even easier to build and make widgets available across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS with the new WidgetKit framework, widget API for SwiftUI, widget gallery, and Smart Stacks.
macOS Big Sur
A whole new level of power and beauty.
watchOS 7
Develop even more powerful and personal apps for Apple Watch.
iOS 14
Take advantage of the latest features in the world’s most advanced mobile operating system.
iPadOS 14
New features and enhancements in iPadOS 14 empower you to create amazing experiences.
Apple Platforms
Build apps. Build your future.
Whether you’re just entering the workforce or you‘re an experienced developer or entrepreneur, take advantage of free resources to gain skills that help you succeed in Apple’s growing app economy, which provides millions of jobs in technology across the globe.
Join the Apple Developer Program to reach customers around the world on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and iMessage, and on the Safari Extensions Gallery. You’ll also get access to beta software, advanced app capabilities, extensive beta testing tools, and app analytics.
Distribute your apps worldwide.
The App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and iMessage, makes it easy for over a billion customers around the world to discover and download your apps. There are no hosting fees and Apple handles all payment processing.
Best Mac For Developers
Get the latest betas.
The incredibly rapid adoption rate of new software by Apple customers means you’ll want to integrate the latest innovative Apple technologies into your apps quickly, so they will seamlessly integrate with the latest advances in macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. You’ll always be ready for what’s coming next as you create your most innovative apps ever.
Mac Store Apps Free
Utilize advanced app capabilities.
Get access to cutting-edge Apple technologies that help you create useful and engaging user experiences. Integrate with Siri to let users can get things done using just their voice, use Apple Pay to sell a variety of items directly from within your app, enable your apps to store app data in iCloud, and much more.
Test your apps with TestFlight.
Invite users to test your iOS, watchOS, and tvOS apps before you release them on the App Store. With TestFlight Beta Testing in App Store Connect, you can share your beta builds with up to 10,000 external testers using just their email address or by sharing a public link.
Access App Analytics.
Apple App Developer
Measure user engagement, marketing campaigns, and monetization for your iOS apps and tvOS apps with App Analytics in App Store Connect. App Analytics has data you won’t find anywhere else and requires no technical implementation.