app store
Similar to a content distribution app stores deliver software designed to fulfill specific purposes in a user-friendly graphical interface without the use of physical media. Like most digital distribution platforms, app stores, along with their downloadable content, have risen in prominence throughout the early 2000s and are now one of the more common methods of software acquisition for users. The service provided by the app stores allows users to browse through a carefully selected list of tested and approved applications from first- and third-party developers for use on a varie