App Store (iOS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (109)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf digital distribution platform
gptkbp:acceptsPaymentMethod gptkb:PayPal
gptkb:credit_card
Apple ID balance
gptkbp:accessibleBy App Store app
gptkbp:API gptkb:Apple_Developer
gptkbp:appSubmissionProcess App Review
gptkbp:availableOn 175 countries
gptkbp:businessModel revenue sharing
30% to Apple
70% to developers
gptkbp:category mobile app store
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Google_Play
gptkb:Amazon_Appstore
gptkb:Samsung_Galaxy_Store
gptkbp:contentRatingSystem age ratings
gptkbp:currency local currencies
gptkbp:developerFee $99/year
gptkbp:features sandboxing
malware scanning
manual app review
gptkbp:firstAppDownloaded gptkb:Remote_by_Apple
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Cupertino,_California,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label App Store (iOS)
gptkbp:iconDesigner gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkbp:launched July 10, 2008
gptkbp:logo App Store logo.svg
App Store icon (iOS 11+).svg
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction automatic updates
manual updates
gptkbp:milestone 10 billion downloads (2011)
100 billion downloads (2015)
200 billion downloads (2020)
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable gptkb:business
gptkb:casino
gptkb:dictionary
gptkb:family
gptkb:lifestyle
gptkb:board_game
gptkb:puzzle
gptkb:simulation
gptkb:Food_&_Drink
gptkb:strategy
gptkb:Shopping
gptkb:News
gptkb:Graphics_&_Design
gptkb:Developer_Tools
Books
Education
Finance
Games
Music
Sports
entertainment
Travel
Weather
Navigation
Board
Productivity
Utilities
Racing
Health & Fitness
Medical
Catalogs
Social Networking
Reference
Trivia
Photo & Video
Stickers
Role Playing
Magazines & Newspapers
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Epic_Games_v._Apple
gptkb:Apple_v._Pepper
gptkb:European_Commission_antitrust_investigation
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:App_Store_Awards
gptkb:App_Store_Small_Business_Program
in-app purchases
subscription support
curated app review process
first app store for mobile devices
gptkbp:numberOfApps over 1.8 million (as of 2023)
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkbp:originallyAnnouncedAt gptkb:WWDC_2008
gptkbp:originallyAnnouncedBy gptkb:Steve_Jobs
gptkbp:parentApp App Store app
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkbp:platform gptkb:iOS
gptkb:iPadOS
gptkb:tvOS
gptkb:watchOS
gptkb:Apple_ecosystem
gptkbp:rating star ratings
gptkbp:refundPolicy case-by-case
gptkbp:regulatoryScrutiny gptkb:Australia
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:requires gptkb:Apple_ID
gptkbp:supports in-app purchases
subscriptions
free apps
paid apps
gptkbp:supportsLanguage over 40
gptkbp:userReviewSystem written reviews
gptkbp:website https://www.apple.com/app-store/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:App_Store_for_tvOS
gptkb:Apple_TV_App_Store
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6