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January 12, 2026

Apple launches a redesigned web version of the App Store

Apple revolutionized personal technology with the introduction of the Macintosh in 1984. Today, Apple leads the world in innovation with iPhone, iPad, Mac, Air Pods, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro.

The six software platforms of the tech giant — iOS, pads, macros, watches, visions, and those — provide seamless experiences across all Apple devices and empower people with breakthrough services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay, iCloud, and Apple TV+.

Apple has launched in Nov. 2025 a redesigned web version of the App Store, making it easier to browse apps from any desktop browser. The update replaces the old apps.apple.com landing page with a full-featured experience similar to what users see on their iPhones and iPads.

The new site includes separate sections for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision, Watch, and TV apps. It also brings the familiar “Today” tab to the web, with curated stories, top charts, and special events.

App pages now look more polished as well, with clearer icons for categories, awards, and events. There’s also a built-in search tool, so users can find apps directly.

One handy feature is the toggle in the top-left corner, which lets users switch between different App Store platforms. However, you still can’t download apps from the web version. It’s more for browsing and discovery than installation.

While Apple hasn’t shared any plans to expand the site’s functionality, this move shows a clear push toward making its app ecosystem more accessible across devices.

The leading tech giant believes that the best technology is designed with everyone in mind. That’s why their products and services have built-in features to help you create, connect, and do what you love, your way.

Apple’s long-standing commitment to accessibility is fundamental to everything they do. The tech leader trains and motivates its employees to innovate in terms of individual work performance and idea contributions for product development, design, and other processes.  

Reference: Apple brings full App Store experience to the web – Technobaboy

Better Me: The multifunction pocket coach

Looking for a personalized practice plan and nutrition advice tailored to your pace? Better Me offers tailor-made programs, motivating reminders and even easy recipes. The app analyzes your progress and adjusts your goals. Nearly 50 million users worldwide have already adopted it. Perfect for those who want results without the headache, even between meetings or during lunch breaks.

Noom: Psychology for weight loss

If you want to understand why you snack in front of Netflix, Noom is for you. This app combines coaching, diet tracking and psychological tips to help you change your habits for the long term. Studies show that 78% of users lose weight over the long term. Ideal for those who want to go beyond simple calorie counting.

Weightwatchers: The classic revisited

It’s impossible to talk about fitness without mentioning Weightwatchers. The app modernizes the famous points system and offers recipes, challenges and community tracking. Over 4.5 million members worldwide take advantage of its frustration-free weight loss tools. Perfect for those who like the structure and support of a group, even at a distance.

Nike Training Club: Professional practice at home

Nike Training Club offers over 200 free sessions, from HIIT to yoga, with clear videos and expert advice. The app adapts to your level and your schedule. According to an internal study, 85% of users notice an improvement in their fitness levels after just one month. Ideal for transforming your living room into a gym, without the need for sophisticated equipment.

 

MyFitnessPal : The intelligent food diary

MyFitnessPal simplifies calorie and macronutrient tracking with a database of over 14 million foods. The app scans barcodes and provides detailed analyses. Users who keep a food diary lose twice as much weight on average. Perfect for those who like numbers and want to stay in control of their diet.

Strava: For cardio addicts

Strava turns every running or cycling outing into a friendly competition. The app records your runs, analyzes your performance and lets you challenge your friends. Over 100 million athletes use it worldwide. Segments and rankings boost motivation, even for a short run between two appointments.

Freeletics: Intensity without equipment

Freeletics offers short, intense practices, suitable for all levels, without equipment. The app uses artificial intelligence to personalize each session. According to their data, 90% of users see an improvement in their fitness levels within 12 weeks. Ideal for those who want to sweat fast and hard, even in a small space.

Yazio: simple, visual nutrition monitoring

Yazio helps you plan your meals, track your calories and achieve your nutritional goals. The colorful interface makes tracking pleasant and motivating. The app also offers recipes to suit all diets. Users report an average weight loss of 6kg in three months. Perfect for those who want to eat better without complicating their lives.

7 Minute Workout: The excuse of lack of time no longer exists

7 Minute Workout offers express sessions, validated by science, to burn calories in record time. Each exercise lasts 30 seconds, with 10 seconds rest. According to the American College of Sports Medicine, this format improves cardiovascular fitness and strength. Ideal for busy days when every minute counts.

Calm: Fitness also comes from the head

Calm offers guided meditations, breathing exercises and stories to help you sleep better. Stress has a direct impact on physical fitness, and 60% of men say they want to manage their stress better. The app helps to restore balance, improve concentration and promote recovery after exercise.

JEFIT: The digital practice book

JEFIT allows you to plan, track and analyze every workout. The app features over 1,300 illustrated exercises and programs to suit all objectives. Users who follow a structured plan progress 30% faster. Ideal for those who love the gym and want to optimize every repetition.

FitOn: On-demand fitness classes

FitOn offers hundreds of free video classes, hosted by star coaches. The app offers short or long sessions, depending on your schedule. Users appreciate the variety and quality of the practices. Perfect for trying out new disciplines or breaking your routine, without an expensive subscription.

Runtastic: Runners’ companion

Runtastic tracks your runs, analyzes your stride and suggests personalized practice plans. The app motivates with challenges and detailed statistics. Regular runners reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease by 45%. Ideal for making progress, breaking records and staying motivated over the long term.

Fitbit: All-in-one health tracker

Fitbit synchronizes your activity, sleep and nutrition data for comprehensive tracking. The app offers daily goals and reminders to get moving. According to one study, Fitbit users increase their physical activity by an average of 43%.

Reference: 15 apps to keep in shape and have fun at the same time

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