Apple, Google publishes best of 2015 apps

Apple has recently unveiled the 2015 edition of their annual Best of App Store lists – a collection of the best apps and games released on the App Store over the past 12 months. This year, in addition to iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps, Apple has added editorial picks for the newly launched watchOS and tvOS platforms, highlighting the best apps and games released by third-party developers on Apple Watch and Apple TV.

In the same vein, Google published its Playstore 2015 best apps.

Below is the list...

iPhone

App of the Year
Periscope

Runner-Ups

• Enlight
• Robinhood

Most Innovative
Workflow

Best App on iPhone 6s
Instagram

Game of the Year
Lara Croft GO

Runner-Ups

• Fallout Shelter
• Mr Jump

Most Innovative
Dark Echo

Best Game on iPhone 6s
Warhammer 40,000: Freeblade

iPad

App of the Year
The Robot Factory

Runner-Ups

• HBO Now
• Patterning

Most Innovative
LiquidText

Best App on iPad Pro
uMake

Game of the Year
Prune

Runner-Ups

• Rayman Adventures
• Implosion

Most Innovative
Her Story

Best Game on iPad Pro
Zodiac: Orcanon Odyssey

Apple TV

App of the Year
HBO Now

Game of the Year

• Rayman Adventures

Apple Watch

App of the Year
Dark Sky

Game of the Year
Rules!

Mac

App of the Year
Affinity Photo

Game of the Year
Pillars of Eternity

Runner-Ups

• PDF Expert
• Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor

1. djay FREE - DJ Mix Remix Music
2. Microsoft Word
3. Truecaller - Caller ID & Block
4. Skype - free IM & video calls
5. Backgrounds HD (Wallpapers)
6. Google Translate
7. Language Learning - busuu
8. Retrica
9. Nova Launcher
10. Z Camera
11. Weather & Clock Widget Android
12. TouchPal Emoji Keyboard
13. Twitch
14. Wikipedia
15. Candy Camera
16. Dubsmash
17. Google Photos
18. Cute - Beauty Shopping
19. Colorfy - Coloring Book Free

That's it!

Did you find your favorite app on the list?