Google Play
(Redirected from Android Market)
Google Play (also known as Play store) is a platform by Google. It is a online store for music, books, movies and a few million Android applications. Google formed it in March 2012 by merging four different stores:
- Android Market, the oldest, was started in October 2008
- Google Music
- Google Books
- Google Movies.
Developer(s) | |
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Initial release | October 23, 2008 |
Stable release | 29.0.15 / February 3, 2022 |
Operating system | Android |
Platform | Android, Android TV, Wear OS, Chrome OS, Web |
Type | Digital distribution, software update |
Website | play |
Google Play also sold Google hardware devices, until 2015 when Google started a new Google Store for that.