Apple Now Has More Than Two Billion Active Devices Worldwide

There are more than two billion active iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple devices worldwide, Apple said today in the earnings report covering the first fiscal quarter of 2023.

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During the December quarter, we achieved a major milestone and are excited to report that we now have more than 2 billion active devices as part of our growing installed base," said Apple CEO Tim Cook. Two billion active devices is a new record for the company. Apple last shared its active install base in January 2022, when the company had 1.8 billion active devices worldwide.

Apple did not provide numbers for individual devices, but Apple has long had more than a billion active iPhones worldwide.

Top Rated Comments

phill85 Avatar
16 months ago
And I’ve bought and paid for about 20 of them ??
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TheYayAreaLiving ?️ Avatar
16 months ago
A remarkable achievement! Congratulations Apple! ??????
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)
macsplusmacs Avatar
16 months ago
I though when it got into the 500-700 million range a long time ago that it was huge.

congratulations apple!
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NEPOBABY Avatar
16 months ago
I’m disappointing that the Mac sales are still low despite massive advances, but people out there have been suffering high living costs and fighting over trays of eggs so we can’t ask for much.
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fatTribble Avatar
16 months ago

They are preparing for AppleNet
What year did AppleNet become self-aware? ??
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compwiz1202 Avatar
16 months ago
They are preparing for AppleNet
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