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Apple has announced the 2024 App Store Award winners, recognizing 17 exceptional apps and games across its ecosystem. The winners were selected from 45 finalists by App Store Editors based on user experience, design, and innovation criteria.

Key winners include Kino (iPhone App of the Year), Moises (iPad), Adobe Lightroom (Mac), and What If...? An Immersive Story (Apple Vision Pro). In gaming, AFK Journey (iPhone), Squad Busters (iPad), and Balatro+ (Apple Arcade) were recognized.

Additionally, six apps received Cultural Impact awards for their contributions to accessibility, education, and social awareness, including Oko for vision-impaired navigation and EF Hello for language learning.

Apple ha annunciato i vincitori del 2024 App Store Award, riconoscendo 17 app e giochi eccezionali all'interno del suo ecosistema. I vincitori sono stati selezionati tra 45 finalisti dagli editori dell'App Store in base a criteri di esperienza utente, design e innovazione.

I vincitori principali includono Kino (App dell'Anno per iPhone), Moises (iPad), Adobe Lightroom (Mac) e What If...? An Immersive Story (Apple Vision Pro). Nel settore dei giochi, sono stati riconosciuti AFK Journey (iPhone), Squad Busters (iPad) e Balatro+ (Apple Arcade).

Inoltre, sei app hanno ricevuto il premio per l'impatto culturale per il loro contributo all'accessibilità, all'istruzione e alla consapevolezza sociale, tra cui Oko per la navigazione delle persone ipovedenti e EF Hello per l'apprendimento delle lingue.

Apple ha anunciado a los ganadores de los 2024 App Store Award, reconociendo 17 aplicaciones y juegos excepcionales en su ecosistema. Los ganadores fueron seleccionados de 45 finalistas por los editores de App Store, basándose en criterios de experiencia del usuario, diseño e innovación.

Los principales ganadores incluyen Kino (Aplicación del Año para iPhone), Moises (iPad), Adobe Lightroom (Mac) y What If...? An Immersive Story (Apple Vision Pro). En el ámbito de los juegos, se reconocieron AFK Journey (iPhone), Squad Busters (iPad) y Balatro+ (Apple Arcade).

Adicionalmente, seis aplicaciones recibieron premios de impacto cultural por sus contribuciones a la accesibilidad, la educación y la conciencia social, incluyendo Oko para la navegación de personas con discapacidades visuales y EF Hello para el aprendizaje de idiomas.

애플은 2024 앱 스토어 어워드 수상자를 발표하며 그 생태계에서 17개의 뛰어난 앱과 게임을 인정했습니다. 수상자는 사용자 경험, 디자인 및 혁신 기준에 따라 앱 스토어 편집자가 45명의 최종 후보 중에서 선정했습니다.

주요 수상자는 Kino(올해의 iPhone 앱), Moises(iPad), Adobe Lightroom(Mac), 그리고 What If...? An Immersive Story(Apple Vision Pro)입니다. 게임 부문에서는 AFK Journey(iPhone), Squad Busters(iPad) 및 Balatro+(Apple Arcade)가 인정받았습니다.

또한, 여섯 개의 앱이 접근성, 교육 및 사회적 인식에 기여한 공로로 문화적 영향력 상을 수상했으며, 그 중 Oko는 시각 장애인을 위한 내비게이션, EF Hello는 언어 학습을 돕고 있습니다.

Apple a annoncé les gagnants des 2024 App Store Award, reconnaissant 17 applications et jeux exceptionnels au sein de son écosystème. Les lauréats ont été sélectionnés parmi 45 finalistes par les éditeurs de l'App Store en fonction de critères d'expérience utilisateur, de design et d'innovation.

Les principaux gagnants incluent Kino (App de l'année pour iPhone), Moises (iPad), Adobe Lightroom (Mac) et What If...? An Immersive Story (Apple Vision Pro). Dans le domaine des jeux, AFK Journey (iPhone), Squad Busters (iPad) et Balatro+ (Apple Arcade) ont été reconnus.

De plus, six applications ont reçu des prix d'impact culturel pour leur contribution à l'accessibilité, à l'éducation et à la sensibilisation sociale, y compris Oko pour la navigation des personnes malvoyantes et EF Hello pour l'apprentissage des langues.

Apple hat die 2024 App Store Award-Gewinner bekannt gegeben und dabei 17 außergewöhnliche Apps und Spiele in seinem Ökosystem gewürdigt. Die Gewinner wurden aus 45 Finalisten von den App Store-Redakteuren ausgewählt, basierend auf Kriterien wie Benutzererfahrung, Design und Innovation.

Zu den Hauptgewinnern gehören Kino (iPhone App des Jahres), Moises (iPad), Adobe Lightroom (Mac) und What If...? An Immersive Story (Apple Vision Pro). Im Bereich Gaming wurden AFK Journey (iPhone), Squad Busters (iPad) und Balatro+ (Apple Arcade) ausgezeichnet.

Zudem erhielten sechs Apps Kulturimpakt-Preise für ihren Beitrag zu Barrierefreiheit, Bildung und sozialer Bewusstsein, darunter Oko zur Navigation für sehbehinderte Menschen und EF Hello zum Sprachenlernen.

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Apple celebrates the best apps and games of the year, recognizing 17 talented developers for exceptional experiences on the App Store

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Apple® today revealed the winners of the 2024 App Store® Awards, honoring 17 apps and games that helped users ignite their creativity, achieve new milestones, and cherish everyday moments with family and friends. This year’s winning developers have created apps and games that improved users’ lives and impacted culture around the world. From solo entrepreneurs to multinational teams, these App Store Award winners were chosen from 45 finalists by App Store Editors for demonstrating the highest levels of user experience, design, and innovation.

“We are thrilled to honor this impressive group of developers who are harnessing the power of Apple devices and technology to deliver experiences that enrich the lives of users and have a profound impact on their communities,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “The remarkable achievements of this year’s winners demonstrate the incredible ingenuity that can be unlocked through apps.”

The winning apps and games highlight the endless opportunities across the App Store and the Apple ecosystem. Kino shows users how cinematic life can be through its film-inspired filters and advanced controls. Moises empowers musicians on iPad® to hone their craft with powerful AI tools, and Lightroom excels on Mac® with its transformative photo editing capabilities. Lumy on Apple Watch® helps users embrace the patterns of the sun and find the magic in each day, while F1 TV brings immersive race-viewing experiences to fans at home.

In the gaming category, AFK Journey delivers action-packed, tactical adventures and rich storylines to players on iPhone®. Squad Busters combines competition with feel-good fun through exciting multiplayer gameplay, and Thank Goodness You’re Here! brings nonstop laughter with fun and silly skits. And on Apple Arcade®, Balatro+ reinvents the rules of card games with every new hand.

This year’s inaugural winners of the Apple Vision Pro™ category pushed the boundaries of spatial computing with immersive experiences and intuitive controls. What If…? An Immersive Story welcomes users to a world with limitless possibilities in the Marvel Universe, while the sights and sounds of THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey transport players to colorful, cosmic worlds.

2024 App Store Award Winners

Apps

iPhone App of the Year: Kino, from Lux Optics Inc.

iPad App of the Year: Moises, from Moises Systems Inc.

Mac App of the Year: Adobe Lightroom, from Adobe Inc.

Apple Vision Pro App of the Year: What If…? An Immersive Story, from Disney.

Apple Watch App of the Year: Lumy, from Raja V.

Apple TV® App of the Year: F1 TV, from Formula One Digital Media Limited.

Games

iPhone Game of the Year: AFK Journey, from Farlight Games.

iPad Game of the Year: Squad Busters, from Supercell.

Mac Game of the Year: Thank Goodness You’re Here!, from Panic, Inc.

Apple Vision Pro Game of the Year: THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey, from Puddle, LLC.

Apple Arcade Game of the Year: Balatro+, from Playstack Ltd.

Cultural Impact Winners

In addition to recognizing apps and games across Apple devices, App Store Editors also selected six Cultural Impact winners, recognizing the lasting impact these apps and games have made in users’ lives and communities. This year’s winners empowered users to tap into their intellectual curiosity, fostered connection among family and friends, and championed a more accessible world.

Oko from AYES BV

Oko combines innovation and simplicity to help users who are blind or have low vision navigate city streets with confidence.

EF Hello from Signum International AG

Powered by AI, EF Hello integrates a systematic learning approach to support language learners of all levels, helping them enhance their communication and better engage with the world around them.

DailyArt from Zuzanna Stanska

By connecting users to exceptional artwork across centuries and movements, DailyArt fuels the intellectual curiosity and wonder of users.

NYT Games from The New York Times Company

Offering a great start to the day, NYT Games connects family and friends across generations with a variety of fun and simple daily games.

The Wreck from The Pixel Hunt

Featuring cinematic scenes and an interactive narrative, The Wreck depicts the mind’s inner struggles when facing a crisis.

Do You Really Want to Know? 2 from Gamtropy Co., Ltd.

Do You Really Want to Know? 2 explores the nuances of living with HIV, offering users local resources and educational materials to navigate conversations with family and friends.

NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information visit Apple Newsroom (www.apple.com/newsroom), or email Apple’s Media Helpline at media.help@apple.com.

© 2024 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, App Store, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, iPhone, Apple Arcade, Apple Vision Pro, and Apple TV are trademarks of Apple. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Press Contact:

D’Nara Cush

Apple

d_cush@apple.com

Source: Apple Inc.

FAQ

What apps won Apple's 2024 App Store Awards for iPhone and iPad?

Kino won iPhone App of the Year for its film-inspired filters, while Moises won iPad App of the Year for its AI-powered music tools. In gaming, AFK Journey (iPhone) and Squad Busters (iPad) were recognized.

How many apps and games received Apple App Store Awards in 2024?

Apple honored 17 apps and games in total, selected from 45 finalists across different device categories and including Cultural Impact winners.

What are the Cultural Impact winners in Apple's 2024 App Store Awards?

Six apps received Cultural Impact awards: Oko, EF Hello, DailyArt, NYT Games, The Wreck, and Do You Really Want to Know? 2, recognized for their contributions to accessibility, education, and social awareness.

Which apps won in Apple Vision Pro category for 2024?

What If...? An Immersive Story by Disney won App of the Year, and THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey won Game of the Year in the inaugural Apple Vision Pro category.

How does Apple select its App Store Award winners?

App Store Editors select winners from finalists based on three main criteria: user experience, design, and innovation capabilities.

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