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Amazon to shut down Appstore on Android devices after 14 years: Here’s what it means for users
Amazon is officially discontinuing its Android Appstore after more than a decade, shifting focus to Fire devices.
Amazon is set to shutter its Appstore on Android Wednesday, Aug. 20. Here's how you can get a refund from unused Amazon Coins.
The company said discontinuing the Appstore is part of an "ongoing effort to streamline and improve our services and programs."
Amazon will shut down its Appstore for Android users on August 20, 2025, ending support, discontinuing Amazon Coins, and urging users to secure refunds and switch to Google Play.
Amazon has confirmed that its Amazon Appstore will shut down on Android, marking the close of a decade-long effort to challenge Google.
On Wednesday, Aug. 20, users will no longer be able to access the Amazon Appstore for Android or Amazon Coins in all marketplaces.
With Amazon’s app store leaving Android, here’s how you may be eligible for a refund if you haven’t used your Amazon Coins.
Amazon is set to shut down its long-running Amazon Appstore for Android devices soon, marking the end of a 14-year-long journey.Amazon Appstore was released in 2011 as an alternative to Google Play and Apple’s App Store,