{"id":264015,"date":"2023-11-30T07:51:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T12:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=318399"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:30:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:30:57","slug":"best-apps-year-apple-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/best-apps-year-apple-award\/","title":{"rendered":"These are the best apps of the year: Apple presents the App Store Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Apple, in its continuous pursuit of excellence and innovation, has announced the winners of the 2023 App Store Awards, highlighting the best in applications and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices. After announcing the finalists for the award, <strong>Apple has this year recognized 14 applications and games<\/strong>, chosen by its global editorial team from the App Store.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Apple Store\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/14e1eeac-9b2c-11e6-8c57-00163ec9f5fa\/2119089476\/apple-store-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Apple Store<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-store.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-store.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A true recognition for the best apps of the year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Apple, the winners of the 2023 App Store Awards have provided users with &#8220;very meaningful experiences&#8221; and inspired cultural changes. Therefore, these applications and games have been chosen for their ability to &#8220;empower users to <strong>unleash their creativity, discover a world of new adventures, and have fun with family and friends<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed-Youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Guided Tour of iPhone 15 &amp; iPhone 15 Pro | Apple\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EcGXCJm3XMA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, expressed his admiration for the work of the developers, noting that &#8220;<strong>it&#8217;s inspiring to see how developers continue to build amazing apps and games that are redefining the world around us<\/strong>.&#8221; This year&#8217;s winners, he said, represent the limitless potential of developers to bring their visions to reality, creating apps and games with exceptional ingenuity and quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-iPhone-App-of-the-Year-AllTrails_inline.jpg.large_2x.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-iPhone-App-of-the-Year-AllTrails_inline.jpg.large_2x.jpg 515w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-iPhone-App-of-the-Year-AllTrails_inline.jpg.large_2x-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-iPhone-App-of-the-Year-AllTrails_inline.jpg.large_2x-150x210.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple selected winners for the App of the Year for each of its devices, as well as the Game of the Year for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the applications category, the winners are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>iPhone App of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/alltrails-hike-bike-run\/id405075943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">AllTrails<\/a> by AllTrails, Inc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>iPad App of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/pr%C3%AAt-%C3%A0-makeup\/id1434594204\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Pr\u00eat-\u00e0-Makeup<\/a> by Pr\u00eat-\u00e0-Template.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mac App of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/photomator-by-pixelmator-team\/id1444636541\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Photomator<\/a> by UAB Pixelmator Team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apple TV App of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mubi-stream-great-cinema\/id626148774\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">MUBI<\/a> by MUBI, Inc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apple Watch App of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/smartgym-gym-home-workouts\/id922744883\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">SmartGym<\/a> by Mateus Abras.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Regarding games, the awardees are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>iPhone Game of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/honkai-star-rail\/id1599719154\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Honkai: Star Rail<\/a> by COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>iPad Game of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/lost-in-play\/id6449434958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Lost in Play<\/a> by Snapbreak Games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mac Game of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/lies-of-p\/id6459738231?mt=12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Lies of P<\/a> by NEOWIZ.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apple Arcade Game of the Year<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/hello-kitty-island-adventure\/id1553505132\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Hello Kitty Island Adventure<\/a> by Sunblink.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-Mac-Game-of-the-Year-Lies-of-P_inline.jpg.large_2x-1024x683-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-Mac-Game-of-the-Year-Lies-of-P_inline.jpg.large_2x-1024x683-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-Mac-Game-of-the-Year-Lies-of-P_inline.jpg.large_2x-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-Mac-Game-of-the-Year-Lies-of-P_inline.jpg.large_2x-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-Mac-Game-of-the-Year-Lies-of-P_inline.jpg.large_2x-1024x683-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Apple-Store-Awards-2023-Mac-Game-of-the-Year-Lies-of-P_inline.jpg.large_2x-1024x683-1.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, Apple selected <strong>five winners in the Cultural Impact category<\/strong>, recognized for their ability to drive positive change through applications and games. The recognition goes to <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/pok-pok-montessori-preschool\/id1550204730\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Pok Pok<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/proloquo\/id1521978238\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Proloquo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/ca\/app\/too-good-to-go-end-food-waste\/id1060683933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Too Good to Go<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/unpacking\/id6450058135\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Unpacking<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/ro\/app\/finding-hannah\/id1617252957\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Finding Hannah<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, the Trend of the Year, according to Apple, was generative artificial intelligence, with applications integrating AI in multiple ways throughout the year. This is something we&#8217;ve certainly been observing in the App Store over the past few months.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Apple Store\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/14e1eeac-9b2c-11e6-8c57-00163ec9f5fa\/2119089476\/apple-store-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Apple Store<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-store.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-store.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>All winners of App of the Year and Game of the Year will receive a physical prize from the App Store, modeled after the App Store logo. With this, Apple&#8217;s 2023 App Store Awards manage to highlight excellence and innovation in the world of applications and games, while also reflecting the cultural and creative impact they can have on our daily lives. 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