06.03.2025
As we wait for WWDC to kick off next Monday, Apple today announced the winners of its annual Apple Design Awards, recognizing apps and games for their innovation, ingenuity, and

The 2025 Apple Design Award winners are listed below, with one app and one game selected per category:
- Delight and Fun - CapWords (App) and Balatro (Game)
- Innovation - Play (App) and PBJ - The Musical (Game)
- Interaction - Taobao (App) and Dredge (Game)
- Inclusivity - Speechify (App) and Art of Fauna (Game)
- Social Impact - Watch Duty (App) and Neva (Game)
- Visuals and Graphics - Feather: Draw in 3D (App) and Infinity Nikki (Game)
More details on the winning apps and games and the developers behind them can be found on Apple's website. Apple also has a selection of apps and games that were selected as finalists before the winners were chosen.
WWDC will begin on Monday, June 9 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
This article, "Apple Announces 2025 Design Award Winners Ahead of WWDC 2025" first appeared on MacRumors.com
Discuss this article in our forums
You may also be interested in this
Apple’s iPhone 15 Cases C…
08.29.2023
When Apple introduces new iPhone models every year, it always offers complimenting cases with brand-new colors. The company… The post Apple’s iPhone 15 Cases Could Be Made of Woven Nylon
iOS 17.2 Beta 2 Includes …
11.09.2023
The second beta of iOS 17.2 adds a new feature that allows an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max to record Spatial Video that can be viewed in
Six thoughts on Apple’s n…
03.10.2025
This year’s iPad Air was a surprise to me. Apple launched the last Air less than a year ago, and that was a very good device that could already support
iPhone owners get $92 pay…
01.08.2024
Apple’s iPhone 6 In yet another testament to the expediency of the U.S. judicial “system,” iPhone users had to submit claims in Apple’s iPhone thottling settlement by October 2020. They
Apple launches the new 15…
06.05.2023
Macworld After months of rumors, Apple revealed the 15-inch MacBook Air during the WWDC event on 5 June 2023. Here’s everything that was revealed about the new laptop, which Apple
Apple handed partial defe…
05.08.2023
An appeals court has ruled that fair use doctrine protects a security researcher's iPhone virtualization software — but two parts of the earlier verdict have been sent back to the
Hermès Launches High-End …
05.18.2023
French fashion designer Hermès has launched a new leather case and lanyard for the second-generation AirPods Pro, continuing its work for Apple devices (via WatchGeneration). The new Hermès AirPods Pro
Apple faces modest fines …
03.28.2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook (left) confers with U.S. President Donald Trump during the first Trump administration in September 2019 Apple and Meta Platforms Inc. are expected to face fines under