Apple announces best App Store apps and games of 2020

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Apple today announced the winners of the 2020 App Store Best award, which recognizes outstanding apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac. The company also shared its traditional list of the most popular apps of 2020.

Wakeout! was chosen the best iPhone app of 2020, which was developed by independent developer Andres Canella. The app brings fast and light exercises that can be performed by anyone in home offices and classrooms.

The popular ZOOM video-chat app was named the best iPad app of 2020 as it allowed students from all over the world to keep learning from their homes during the pandemic. ZOOM was also the most downloaded free app on the App Store in 2020.

For the Mac, Fantastical by Flexibits was chosen the best app of 2020 available on the App Store. The app is a popular calendar alternative for macOS users that brings advanced features for managing meetings, tasks, and synchronizing everything between different platforms.

Disney+ won the Apple TV app of the year award, while Endel — an app designed to help users focus, relax, and sleep — was named the best app of 2020 for Apple Watch.

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In a year unlike any other, developers have amazed us with new ways to keep us connected, entertained, active and healthy. Congratulations to the incredible app and game creators behind the @AppStore Best of 2020! https://t.co/duY64VGtmw pic.twitter.com/b98OkoGYXa

— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) December 2, 2020