Apple has released the list of its top iPhone apps for 2015, naming live video sharing app Periscope as the 2015 App of the Year. Tomb Raider spinoff Lara Croft GO is its Game of the Year.
Automation app Workflow took Most Innovative App honors, while photo sharing app Instagram took top honors as Best App for the iPhone 6s. In all, Apple named 25 iPhone apps in both general and game categories. It also shared a top 10 list of best-selling paid apps, most-downloaded free apps, and the top-grossing apps on the device.
Apple’s Top 25 iPhone Apps of the Year:
- Periscope
- Enlight
- Robinhood – Free Stock Trading
- Workflow (Also Selected as Most Innovative)
- Instagram (Also Selected as Best App for iPhone 6s)
- HBO Now
- Hopper – Airfare Predictions
- Darkroom – Photo Editor
- Lark – Personal Weight Loss Coach
- The Everything Machine
- Pacemaker
- Tandem
- Jet
- Timeline
- Vee for Video
- Fit Men Cook
- Spark
- RefME
- Wildcard
- Paper by FiftyThree
- GIPHY CAM
- PRY
- Reuters TV
- Zova
- Blue Apron
Apple’s Top 25 Games for 2015:
- Lara Croft GO
- Fallout Shelter
- Mr Jump
- Dark Echo (Most Innovative)
- Warhammer 40,000: Freeblade (Best for iPhone 6s)
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
- Vainglory
- Dungeon Boss
- Puzzle Craft 2
- PAC-MAN 256
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You Must Build A Boat
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AG Drive
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MARVEL Contest of Champions
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Horizon Chase – World Tour
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Shadowmatic
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Wonky Ship
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Super Sharp
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Last Voyage
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Ski Safari 2
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Downwell
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Rayman Adventures
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Afterpulse
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Psych! Outwit Your Friends
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HoPiKo
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Blades of Brim
Apple also listed its best-selling downloads for other categories:
- Album: 25 – Adele
- Song: Uptown Funk (feat Bruno Mars) – Mark Ronson
- Film: Kingsman: The Secret Service
- TV Show: Game of Thrones
- Book (fiction): Grey – EL James
- Book (non-fiction): American Sniper – Scott McEwen, Jim DeFelice, Chris Kyle