Apple announces 17 winners of the 2025 App Store Awards, which recognizes the best apps for iPhone and Mac
Apple has announced the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards, with 17 apps and games selected from a pre-selected list
Apple announces 2025 App Store Awards winners - Apple (UK)
https://www.apple.com/jp/newsroom/2025/12/apple-unveils-the-winners-of-the-2025-app-store-awards/
Below is a list of the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards. Please note that some of the winners are not available in Japan.
◆Best iPhone App : Tiimo
'Tiimo' is an app that uses AI to create to-do lists and timers and schedules to help you develop daily habits. It's designed by experts in ADHD and autism. It's a paid subscription app, but a 7-day free trial is also available.
◆Best iPad App :
This app uses AI to automatically edit recorded or imported videos. You can create video content for various purposes, such as TikTok shorts, YouTube vlogs, and Instagram stories.
◆Best Mac App :
Essayist is an academic writing app that allows you to create academic papers and reports using page layouts, citations, footnotes, and references, but only in English.
◆ Best Apple Vision Pro App :
This video experience app for Apple Vision Pro lets you watch high-resolution spatial video shot with Blackmagic URSA cine immersive .
◆ Best Apple Watch App : Strava
Strava is an activity recording app that allows you to log over 30 different activities, including running, cycling, and hiking, and also suggests routes based on your preferences.
Best Apple TV App :
An app for watching the video streaming service 'HBO Max.'
◆Best iPhone Game :
The official Pokémon game app, affectionately known as 'PokePoke,' is based on the Pokémon Trading Card Game, but the version you can play on PokéPoke has slightly simplified rules from the official Pokémon Trading Card Game.
◆Best iPad Game :
Pilot your own trawler, fish, explore remote islands and oceans to advance through the story in this cosmic horror fishing adventure game.
◆ Best Mac Game :
This is the complete version of ' Cyberpunk 2077, ' a game based on a cyberpunk TRPG set in the massive city of Night City, which includes the main game and the large expansion pack 'Temporary Freedom.'
◆ Best Apple Vision Pro Game :
Portanubi: Mystery Solving Adventure is billed as an 'immersive XR puzzle experience' in which players guide a fired beam to its destination. It features intuitive interactions and a 3D approach in a virtual space.
◆Best Apple Arcade Game :
WHAT THE CLASH? is an app that lets you play a wide variety of mini-games, and its main feature is that you can play against other people. Online battles are also possible.
◆'Culture Impact' Award Winning Work
In addition to the recognition for each Apple device, Apple is also giving the title of 'Culture Impact' to six apps and games for their 'potential to effect meaningful change.'
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'Art of Fauna' is a puzzle game with various animal motifs.
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'Chants of Sennaar' is a story-driven puzzle adventure game about language deciphering.
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'Despelote' is a human-themed soccer game where you dribble, pass, and shoot a soccer ball through the city from the perspective of an 8-year-old boy. The game is set in Ecuador and features photos and audio recorded locally.
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'Be My Eyes' is an app for the visually impaired that uses the AI assistant 'Be My AI' to provide voice assistance with things like instruction manuals for home appliances, labels on clothes, and how to operate everyday machines.
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This app lets you lock your device while you're working. If you stop working and touch the device, your roommate, Bean, will make a sad face. You can also decorate the room where Bean lives and change the skin.
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StoryGraph is a reading management app that allows you to organize the books you've read and your thoughts on them. It also uses AI to check out recommended books and browse other users' thoughts. It also allows you to digitize your reading habits and compile statistics.
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