Best Apps Of 2022, According to Apple

Each year, Apple publishes a list of apps from its App Store that have made an impact in some meaningful way that the company says helped in “delivering exceptional experiences and making a profound cultural impact.” This year’s winners represent a diverse community of developers from around the world who have been picked by Cupertino’s global App Store editorial team.

“This year’s App Store Award winners reimagined our experiences with apps that delivered fresh, thoughtful, and genuine perspectives,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “From self-taught solo creators to international teams spanning the globe, these entrepreneurs are making a meaningful impact, and represent the ways in which apps and games influence our communities and lives.”

2022 App Store Award Winners

• iPhone App of the Year: BeReal, from BeReal
• iPad App of the Year: GoodNotes 5, from Time Base Technology Limited
• Mac App of the Year: MacFamilyTree 10, from Synium Software GmbH
• Apple TV App of the Year: ViX, from TelevisaUnivision Interactive, Inc
• Apple Watch App of the Year: Gentler Streak, from Gentler Stories LLC
• iPhone Game of the Year: Apex Legends Mobile, from Electronic Arts
• iPad Game of the Year: Moncage, from X.D. Network Inc
• Mac Game of the Year: Inscryption, from Devolver
• Apple TV Game of the Year: El Hijo, from HandyGames
• Apple Arcade Game of the Year: Wylde Flowers, from Studio Drydock Pty Ltd.

If you would like to know more about this year’s App Store winners, visit Apple’s App Store. The list of winners mentioned in this article were picked by Apple’s own editorial team. There also charts of the top apps and games of the year from said store.