The Once and Future App Store

This week on AppStories, we celebrate the 500th episode of the show with a look at the App Store's past, present, and future.

On AppStories+, Federico and John pick some of their all-time favorite apps.

Also available on YouTube here.

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App Store History

The App Store at 10, MacStories' 2018 coverage of the App Store's 10th anniversaryApps Discussed From The Early App Store Era

InstapaperTwitterrificSpotifyWhatsAppAI and the Modern App Store

Inside OpenAI's Codex with Andrew Ambrosino (MacStories)AppStories+ Post-Show:

All-Time Favorite Apps

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