All iOS apps must choose a primary category for listing in the App Store. Here are the current categories as of September 2018:

• Primary App Store Categories:
• Books
• Business
• Education
• Entertainment
• Finance
• Food & Drink
• Games
• Health & Fitness
• Lifestyle
• Magazines & Newspapers
• Medical
• Music
• Navigation
• News
• Photo & Video
• Productivity
• Reference
• Shopping
• Social Networking
• Sports
• Stickers
• Travel
• Utilities
• Weather

Apps can also choose an optional secondary category from this same list.

If you select Games as either primary or secondary category, you can also choose two Games subcategories:

• Game Subcategories:
• Action
• Adventure
• Arcade
• Board
• Card
• Casino
• Family
• Music
• Puzzle
• Racing
• Role Playing
• Simulation
• Sports
• Strategy
• Trivia
• Word

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