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Apple says these were the best apps of 2020, including Zoom, 'Legends of Runeterra,' and 'Pokemon Go' (AAPL)

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Apple released its annual end-of-year roundup, highlighting some of the best apps of 2020. Noting the unique challenges of this year, with a pandemic forcing people to stay home and connect virtually more than ever, Apple chose apps that were "essential for making life easier, healthier, and more connected this year."

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"This year, more than ever before, some of our most creative and connected moments happened in apps. This was thanks to the amazing work of developers who introduced fresh, helpful app experiences throughout the year," Apple fellow Phil Schiller said in a statement.

Apple's 15 picks span workout apps, video calling and collaboration tools, role playing games, and other software that became more important this year. Here are Apple's picks.

Apple's iPhone app of the year is "Wakeout!", an exercise app that creates short, 30 second workouts.Apple

The iPad app of the year is Zoom, the video calling service that became essential this year.Apple

Calendar and task management app Fantastical was Apple's top Mac app.Apple

With popular shows like "The Mandalorian", Disney Plus was the Apple TV app of the year.Apple

Apple picked Endel, which creates personalized soundscapes, as the Apple Watch app of 2020.Apple

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