Uma kukhulunywa ngokuthenga noma ukulanda uhlelo lokusebenza, abasebenzisi abaningi basebenzisa ukubhuka nezilinganiso ezinikezwe abasebenzisi abake bazama ngaphambilini. Njengomthetho ojwayelekile, njengoba uhlelo lokusebenza lufinyelela ku-App Store, ukubhuka kokuqala noma ukuhlolwa kungahle kungabi kuhle konke umthuthukisi angafuna, kepha ngokuhamba kwesikhathi futhi uma unjiniyela azibophezele kuhlelo lokusebenza, lokhu kuzothuthuka, okunikela ekukhuleni ekuhloleni okuphelele kohlelo lokusebenza. I-App Store yavula iminyango yayo ngo-2008, futhi kusukela lapho izicelo eziningi sezidlulile futhi zahlala kuyo, njenge-Facebook, i-Skype, i-Twitter ...
Ngokukhishwa kwe-iOS 11, i-App Store ibe ukuphela kwendlela yokuthola, ukuthenga nokulanda izinhlelo zokusebenza, njengoba i-iTunes iyekile ukunikeza leyo nketho. Inkinga ukuthi ngokufika kwe-App Store entsha, njalo lapho siqala ukubona ama-appraisals kanye nokubuyekezwa kwezicelo, eziningi zalezo ezikhonjisiwe zineminyaka eminingi ubudala futhi namuhla azikhombisi ukusebenza noma izici zohlelo lokusebenza. Isithombe esihola le ndatshana sisikhombisa amanani nokubuyekezwa okuvela kuhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Facebook oluvela kwasekuqaleni, okunye okuneminyaka engaphezu kwengu-6 ubudala. Kungenzeka ukuthi yisiphazamisi enkonzweni, ngoba angikwazi ukuthola incazelo enengqondo ye-Apple yokubeka phambili ukubuyekezwa okudala.
Njengamanje nge-iTunes siyabona ukuhlolwa kwe-podcast, ukukhetha indlela esifuna ukubuyekezwa ngayo: okusebenziseka kakhulu, okwakamuva kakhulu, okuhle kakhulu, nokubi kakhulu. Ngale ndlela singabona ngokushesha ukuthi i-podcast iguquke kanjani, into ngeshwa esingeke sikwazi ukuyibona manje ku-App Store, kepha kufanele sizisekele ekuhlolweni okujwayelekile, ukuhlolwa okujwayelekile kwesinye isikhathi okungekhona okwangempela, ngoba Abantu balanda uhlelo lokusebenza lucabanga ukuthi lwenza into eyodwa, lapho encazelweni lisho ngokusobala ukuthi lwenza okuhluke ngokuphelele.