FROM THE EDITORS

Welcome to the Mac App Store!

Take a tour and find your next favourite app.

The Mac App Store is the best place for apps. Whether you’re an expert photographer or designer, a first-time coder, a productivity pro or a longtime musician, you’ll find the most innovative apps and games from around the world, curated by our editorial team.

And a Mac with Apple silicon can run many of your favourite iPhone and iPad apps – just look for the “Designed for iPhone” or “Designed for iPad” badge.

The Mac App Store is where you can download it all. Read on for a quick tour.

Discover

On the Discover tab, you’ll find in-depth stories about essential Mac apps. You can also track big releases and updates, as well as see what’s popular and trending with the Top Apps and Games charts. Here are a few of our favourites to get you started:

Arcade

The Arcade tab is home to Apple Arcade, an all-you-can-play subscription service with groundbreaking games created by the most innovative developers around the world. Subscribe today for unlimited access you can share with the whole family, with no ads and no additional purchases required.

Create

Have a passion for film-making, photo editing or graphic design? The Create tab is your destination for inspiration.

Work

Want expert productivity tips and apps that enhance your workflow? Head to the Work tab to get things done.

Play

The Play tab is where you’ll find the latest free and premium games, from iconic franchises to innovative indies.

Develop

The Develop tab is a dedicated home for developer tools and services, as well as stories from software innovators who transform the world.

Categories

The Categories tab is where you can browse apps by topic – to balance your budget, learn a language, organise your schoolwork, track your tennis matches and more.