apple.com is operated by Apple Inc., a subsidiary of Apple Inc..

When was apple.com created?

apple.com was registered in 1987.

apple.com

Q: What kind of website is apple.com?

apple.com is a developed website classified as a corporate website focusing on Consumer Electronics & Services. The official digital hub for Apple Inc., serving as the primary storefront for hardware (iPhone, Mac, iPad) and the central portal for its software and services ecosystem. It facilitates user authentication via 'Sign in with Apple' and hosts critical support and developer resources. The website is described as "Global leader in consumer electronics, software, and services". It is ranked #9 globally.

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #9

apple.com operates primarily as a corporate website, focusing on consumer electronics & services. The official digital hub for Apple Inc., serving as the primary storefront for hardware (iPhone, Mac, iPad) and the central portal for its software and services ecosystem. It facilitates user authentication via 'Sign in with Apple' and hosts critical support and developer resources. It is operated by Apple Inc., a subsidiary of Apple Inc..

Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into e-commerce, content publishing, developer platforms, identity providers, audio streaming, and video streaming, providing a broader range of services.

Industry Category

Corporate Websites

Company and business websites.

Related Industries

E-Commerce Content Publishing Developer Platforms Identity Providers Audio Streaming Video Streaming

Highly Established

apple.com is a well-established platform operated by Apple Inc.. Top 1,000 global website, 38 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 1,000 global website38 years oldhigh traffic

Security Considerations

While apple.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

Identity Provider

apple.com provides "Sign in with..." authentication for third-party websites. Attackers create fake login pages that look identical to the real one. Always check the URL bar shows the exact correct domain before entering your password.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

Real-Time Investigation

Investigate a Specific URL

Run a live threat scan to detect phishing, malware, and suspicious content on any URL from this domain.

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Recent Threat Analysis

URLert analyzed recent scan activity for apple.com and found 14 results.

Status	Target URL	Time
Clean	https://apple.com/	4 days ago
Clean	https://getsupport.apple.com/topics	6 days ago
Clean	https://captive.apple.com/	1 week ago
Clean	https://facetime.apple.com/join	1 week ago
Clean	https://facetime.apple.com/join	2 weeks ago
Clean	https://facetime.apple.com/join	3 weeks ago
Clean	https://apple.com/	3 weeks ago
Clean	https://apps.apple.com/vn/app/kuma-sushi-bar/id1582196903	3 weeks ago
Clean	https://idmsa.apple.com/IDMSWebAuth/signin	3 weeks ago
Clean	https://support.apple.com/en-gb/100100	3 weeks ago

Developer API

Integrate Domain Intelligence

Access this classification data programmatically via our API.

GET /api/v1/classify?domain=apple.com

{
  "domain": "apple.com",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "corporate_website",
    "specialization": "Consumer Electronics & Services",
    "secondary_purposes": [
      "ecommerce",
      "content_publishing",
      "developer_platform",
      "identity_provider",
      "audio_streaming",
      "video_streaming"
    ]
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Global leader in consumer electronics, software, and services",
    "summary": "The official digital hub for Apple Inc., serving as the primary storefront for hardware (iPhone, Mac, iPad) and the central portal for its software and services ecosystem. It facilitates user authentication via 'Sign in with Apple' and hosts critical support and developer resources.",
    "operator": "Apple Inc.",
    "parent_entity": "Apple Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "consumer electronics",
      "mobile devices",
      "digital services",
      "software ecosystem",
      "identity provider"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": true,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "created_at": "1987-02-19",
    "rank": 9,
    "hosting_provider": "AKAMAI-AS"
  }
}

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