iTunes Connect is an
Apple
An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus'' spp.). Fruit trees of the orchard or domestic apple (''Malus domestica''), the most widely grown in the genus, are agriculture, cultivated worldwide. The tree originated ...
service that producers can use to
distribute music
Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of Musical form, form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise Musical expression, expressive content. Music is generally agreed to be a cultural universal that is present in all hum ...
,
podcasts,
movies, and
TV programmes to customers on the
iTunes Store and
ebooks to customers on the
Apple Books Store.
App Store Connect
In June 2018, Apple launched a dedicated service, ''App Store Connect'', for registered
developers to publish
apps on the
App Store and
Mac App Store
The Mac App Store (also known as the App Store) is a digital distribution platform for macOS apps, often referred to as Mac apps, created and maintained by Apple. The platform was announced on October 20, 2010, at Apple's "Back to the Mac" eve ...
.
Previously, developers could use iTunes Connect to publish apps to the App Store.
Features
Both iTunes Connect and App Store Connect let users add
metadata
Metadata (or metainformation) is "data that provides information about other data", but not the content of the data itself, such as the text of a message or the image itself. There are many distinct types of metadata, including:
* Descriptive ...
to items, define which countries items are
available in, view sales reports, and collaborate on the same projects by adding team members.
References
Apple Inc. services
iTunes
{{Website-stub