List of built-in iOS apps

List of default applications included with Apple's iOS

The list of built-in iOS apps includes a variety of applications that are pre-installed on devices running iOS, the mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc.. These apps are designed to provide essential functionality and services to users, ranging from communication and productivity to entertainment and utilities.

Communication

• Messages: This app allows users to send and receive text messages, photos, videos, and audio messages. It supports iMessage, Apple's proprietary messaging service, which enables enhanced features when communicating with other Apple devices.
• Phone: The Phone app is used for making and receiving voice calls. It includes features such as voicemail, call forwarding, and call waiting.
• FaceTime: FaceTime is a video and audio calling app that allows users to communicate with other Apple device users over Wi-Fi or cellular data.

Productivity

• Mail: This app provides access to email accounts, allowing users to send, receive, and organize emails. It supports multiple email providers and integrates with other iOS apps.
• Calendar: The Calendar app helps users manage their schedules by creating and viewing events, setting reminders, and syncing with other calendar services.
• Notes: Notes is a note-taking app that allows users to create text notes, checklists, sketches, and more. It supports iCloud syncing for access across devices.

Entertainment

• Music: This app provides access to the user's music library, Apple Music streaming service, and curated playlists. Users can listen to music offline and create their own playlists.
• Podcasts: The Podcasts app allows users to discover, subscribe to, and listen to a wide range of podcasts across various genres.
• TV: The TV app aggregates content from various streaming services and provides access to Apple TV+ original content.

Utilities

• Safari: Safari is the default web browser on iOS, offering features such as private browsing, reading lists, and iCloud tabs.
• Settings: This app allows users to configure device settings, manage accounts, and control privacy and security options.
• Measure: The Measure app uses augmented reality (AR) to measure objects and spaces using the device's camera.

Measure app demonstration

Health and Fitness

• Health: The Health app consolidates health data from various sources, including fitness trackers and medical records, to provide a comprehensive view of the user's health.
• Activity: This app tracks physical activity, including steps, workouts, and standing time, and provides daily goals and achievements.

Related pages

• iOS version history
• Apple Inc.
• List of macOS built-in apps