The year 2023 is about to end. And at Apple they are not only taking stock of business affairs, sales figures and distributed products. They also analyze what is observed in front of the public. And one of the most important aspects for the ecosystem of products and services, and for the use and enjoyment of users, is the App Store application store. Now the list of the most “top” for Apple and what has had the most impact in the application store has been published. In this article we are going to introduce them to you.
Several categories have been established by which these selections have been divided. Divided into groups of 10, each of these lists groups together the 10 names that have had the most importance, within their scope. These categories are the following:
- Top free iPhone apps
- Top iPhone payment apps
- Top free iPhone games
- Top paid iPhone games
- Top free iPad applications
- Top iPad payment apps
- Top free iPad games
- Top paid iPad games
- Top Apple Arcade games
Once again, the division established between what are applications and games within the App Store is reflected. In addition, Apple Arcade games take center stage again, since it is a payment service that is also integrated into the application store itself, serving as a gateway to all the content.
The top apps on iPhone
In this first section we are going to see which are the outstanding applications of this 2023, for iPhone, free to download:
- Temu
- CapCut – Video Editor
- Max
- Threads, an Instagram app
- TikTok
- Youtube
- WhatsApp Messenger
- Gmail
As for the applications that are paid on iPhone, we have the following selection:
- shadowrocket
- HotSchedules
- Procreate Pocket
- The Wonder Weeks
- 75 Hard
- AutoSleep Track Sleep on Watch
- Goblin Tools
- TonalEnergy Tuner & Metronome
- sky view
- AnkiMobile Flashcards
The top games on iPhone
Here we are going to see the outstanding selection of free games on iPhone:
- MONOPOLY GO!
- Roblox
- Royal Match
- Subway Surfers
- Gardenscapes
- Call of Duty: Mobile
- Block Blast!
- Makeover Studio: Makeup Games
- Parking Jam 3D
- Survivor!.io
Regarding paid games on iPhone, we have the following ten apps:
- Minecraft
- Heads Up!
- Geometry Dash
- Bloons TD 6
- MONOPOLY
- Papa's Freezeria To Go!
- Plague Inc.
- Red's First Flight
- Five Nights at Freddy's
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
The top apps on iPad
The iPad also has its own selection of featured (free) applications this 2023. We find the following:
- Max
- Youtube
- Netflix
- Google Chrome
- Disney+
- Goodnotes 6
- TikTok
- Amazon Prime Video
- Temu
- Peacock TV
As for paid applications, we find all of these:
- Procreate
- shadowrocket
- Nomad Sculpt
- forScore
- Toca Life: Hospital
- Bluebeam Revu for iPad
- Teach Your Monster to Read
- AnkiMobile Flashcards
- Endless Paper
- ToonSquid
The top games on iPad
Games also play a leading role on Apple tablets. Again, two divisions are established, the first being free games:
- Roblox
- Magic Tiles 3: Piano Game
- Subway Surfers
- Royal Match
- Among Us!
- Duet Cats: Cute Cat Games
- Stumble Guys
- MONOPOLY GO!
- Bridge Race
- Gardenscapes
Regarding paid games, this is the outstanding selection of 2023:
- Minecraft
- Geometry Dash
- Bloons TD 6
- stardew valley
- MONOPOLY
- Five Nights at Freddy's
- Red's First Flight
- Poppy Playtime Chapter 1
- Plague Inc.
- Garten of Banban 2
The best of Apple Arcade this 2023
The Apple Arcade subscription service is characterized by offering high-quality video games from renowned studios and without ads in exchange for a monthly fee. All content is accessed through the App Store. The highlighted selection is the following:
- NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition
- Cooking Mama: Cuisine!
- Bloons TD 6+
- Angry Birds Reloaded
- Sneaky Sasquatch
- Warped Kart Racers
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- Snake.io+
- Fruit Ninja Classic+
- Solitaire by MobilityWare+