App Store (Apple) - Revision history

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	The '''~~app~~ Store''' is an [[app store\|app marketplace]] developed and maintained by [[Apple Inc.\|Apple]], for [[mobile app]]s on its [[iOS]] and [[iPadOS]] operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's [[iOS SDK]]. Apps can be downloaded on the [[iPhone]], [[iPod Touch]], or [[iPad]], and some can be transferred to the [[Apple Watch]] smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer [[Apple TV]]s as extensions of iPhone apps.		The '''App Store''' is an [[app store\|app marketplace]] developed and maintained by [[Apple Inc.\|Apple]], for [[mobile app]]s on its [[iOS]] and [[iPadOS]] operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's [[iOS SDK]]. Apps can be downloaded on the [[iPhone]], [[iPod Touch]], or [[iPad]], and some can be transferred to the [[Apple Watch]] smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer [[Apple TV]]s as extensions of iPhone apps.

	The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.		The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.

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	The '''~~App~~ Store''' is an [[app store\|app marketplace]] developed and maintained by [[Apple Inc.\|Apple]], for [[mobile app]]s on its [[iOS]] and [[iPadOS]] operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's [[iOS SDK]]. Apps can be downloaded on the [[iPhone]], [[iPod Touch]], or [[iPad]], and some can be transferred to the [[Apple Watch]] smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer [[Apple TV]]s as extensions of iPhone apps.		The '''app Store''' is an [[app store\|app marketplace]] developed and maintained by [[Apple Inc.\|Apple]], for [[mobile app]]s on its [[iOS]] and [[iPadOS]] operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's [[iOS SDK]]. Apps can be downloaded on the [[iPhone]], [[iPod Touch]], or [[iPad]], and some can be transferred to the [[Apple Watch]] smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer [[Apple TV]]s as extensions of iPhone apps.

	The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.		The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.

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	!2019<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://mashable.com/article/apple-most-popular-iphone-apps-2019/\|title=Apple unveils the most popular iPhone apps of 2019\|first=Brenda\|last=Stolyar\|website=Mashable\|date=3 December 2019\|access-date=23 February 2020\|archive-date=February 23, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223150323/https://mashable.com/article/apple-most-popular-iphone-apps-2019/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		!2019<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://mashable.com/article/apple-most-popular-iphone-apps-2019/\|title=Apple unveils the most popular iPhone apps of 2019\|first=Brenda\|last=Stolyar\|website=Mashable\|date=3 December 2019\|access-date=23 February 2020\|archive-date=February 23, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223150323/https://mashable.com/article/apple-most-popular-iphone-apps-2019/\|url-status=live}}</ref>
	!2020<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Kraus \|first=Rachel \|date=2020-12-02 \|title=Of course this is the most downloaded iPhone app of 2020 \|url=https://mashable.com/article/most-downloaded-ios-iphone-apps-2020 \|access-date=2024-01-29 \|website=Mashable \|language=en}}</ref>		!2020<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Kraus \|first=Rachel \|date=2020-12-02 \|title=Of course this is the most downloaded iPhone app of 2020 \|url=https://mashable.com/article/most-downloaded-ios-iphone-apps-2020 \|access-date=2024-01-29 \|website=Mashable \|language=en}}</ref>
			!2021<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Perry\|first=Alex \|date=2021-12-29 \|title= Introducing the most downloaded apps of 2021\|url= https://mashable.com/article/most-downloaded-apps-2021\|access-date=2024-02-13\|website=Mashable \|language=en}}</ref>
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	While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	~~FIFA~~==History==		==History==
	[[File:Download on the App Store RGB blk.svg\|thumb\|''Download on the App Store'' badge {{as of\|2017\|lc=y}}]]		[[File:Download on the App Store RGB blk.svg\|thumb\|''Download on the App Store'' badge {{as of\|2017\|lc=y}}]]

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	While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	==History==		FIFA==History==
	[[File:Download on the App Store RGB blk.svg\|thumb\|''Download on the App Store'' badge {{as of\|2017\|lc=y}}]]		[[File:Download on the App Store RGB blk.svg\|thumb\|''Download on the App Store'' badge {{as of\|2017\|lc=y}}]]

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	The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.		The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.

	While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>
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	The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.		The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.

	While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy"<ref>{{Cite web\|title=iOS app economy creates 300,000 new US jobs as developers adapt during pandemic\|url=https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=Apple Newsroom\|language=en-US\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906132900/https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/09/ios-app-economy-creates-300000-new-us-jobs-as-developers-adapt-during-pandemic/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|last=Leswing\|first=Kif\|date=2020-01-08\|title=Apple's App Store had gross sales around $50 billion last year, but growth is slowing\|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|access-date=2020-09-06\|website=CNBC\|language=en\|archive-date=September 10, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910060530/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/apple-app-store-had-estimated-gross-sales-of-50-billion-in-2019.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> the App Store has also attracted criticism from developers and government regulators that it operates a monopoly and that Apple's 30% cut of revenues from the store is excessive.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its 'App Store monopoly'\|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|access-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-date=September 6, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200906054411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/16/apple-antitrust-european-commission/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, the [[Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets]] (ACM) concluded that in-app commissions from Apple's App Store are anti-competitive and would demand that Apple change its in-app payment system policies.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-08\|title=Dutch Regulator Finds Apple App Store Payment System Anti-Competitive – October 8, 2021\|url=https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Daily News Brief\|language=en-US\|archive-date=January 27, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127135939/https://dailynewsbrief.com/2021/10/08/dutch-regulator-finds-apple-app-store-payment-system-anti-competitive/\|url-status=live}}</ref>
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	The '''App Store''' is an [[app store\|app marketplace]] developed and maintained by [[Apple Inc.\|Apple]], for [[mobile app]]s on its [[iOS]] and [[iPadOS]] operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's [[iOS SDK]]. Apps can be downloaded on the [[iPhone]], [[iPod Touch]], or [[iPad]], and some can be transferred to the [[Apple Watch]] smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer [[Apple TV]]s as extensions of iPhone apps. ~~woof woof~~		The '''App Store''' is an [[app store\|app marketplace]] developed and maintained by [[Apple Inc.\|Apple]], for [[mobile app]]s on its [[iOS]] and [[iPadOS]] operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's [[iOS SDK]]. Apps can be downloaded on the [[iPhone]], [[iPod Touch]], or [[iPad]], and some can be transferred to the [[Apple Watch]] smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer [[Apple TV]]s as extensions of iPhone apps.

	The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.		The App Store opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps. {{As of\|2021}}, the store features more than 1.8 million apps.