Google Play

Google Play

Google Play, also known as the Google Play Store or Play Store, and formerly known as the Android Market, is a digital distribution service operated and developed by Google. It serves as the official app store for certified devices running on the Android operating system and its derivatives, as well as ChromeOS, allowing users to browse and download applications developed with the Android software development kit and published through Google. Google Play has also served as a digital media store, with it offering various media for purchase such as books, movies, musical singles, television programs, and video games. Content that has been purchased on Google TV and Google Play Books can be accessed on a web browser and through certain Android and iOS apps. An individual's Google Account can feature a diverse collection of materials to be heard, read, watched, or otherwise interacted with.

Data Source : Wikipedia

• Entity:  Software

• Developer(s):  Google
• Initial release:  October 22, 2008 (As Android Market), March 6, 2012 (As Google Play)
• Platform:  Android, Android Tv, Wear Os, Chromeos, Web
• Type:  Digital Distribution, App Store, Mobile Game Store, Ebook Store, Video On Demand (Until November 2021, Moved To Google Tv), Online Music Store (Until December 2020, Discontinued And Replaced By Youtube Music)
• Wikidata description:  Digital Software Distribution Platform From Google
• Wikidata label:  Google Play
• Wikidata aliases:  Google Play, Android App Store, Google Playstore, Playstore

• Related Topics:  Software Distribution Platforms, Mobile Software Distribution Platforms, Online Marketplaces, Android (Operating System), Google Software