Apple released the list of its best and most popular apps on Thursday. The App Store Rewind features 20 categories from Travel to Games, and names the top five apps of each category. This year the Rewind separated iPhone and iPad apps, with some of the apps overlapping.
You probably won't be all that surprised by some of this year's top winners: Instagram and djay, to name a couple. Read on to discover some of our favorites. Are you surprised by any of Apple's choices? What didn't make the cut that should have? Sound off in the comments below.
The most popular photo app to ever hit iOS, Instagram currently has 50 million users, and will soon launch on Android platforms.
Price: FREE

Freemium game Tiny Tower lets the player build towers and open businesses inside them.
Price: FREE

HBO GO made both the iPhone and iPad Rewind lists this year. HBO subscribers can watch streaming video using this app.
Price: FREE

Crackle is a video content website that curates TV and movies for the 18-34-year old demographic.
Price: FREE

The game hopped to the top of app store charts the first day it launched, Dec. 1.
Price: $6.99

The popular Starbucks iPhone app helped complete 26 million transactions in 2011. Now one-in-four Starbucks transactions use the app's Mobile Pay for purchases.
Price: FREE

Topping the iPhone and iPad Rewind lists, the djay app incorporates your iPod into a full-fledged DJ experience.
Price: $0.99 for iPhone, $19.99 for iPad

Plug in guitars, customize chords, mix tracks and more using this instrument integration tool.
Price: $4.99

The app incorporates content from publications and curators in digital magazine style.
Price: FREE

Super 8 is one of Apple's top video creation apps, turning your iPhone into a vintage video camera.
Price: $0.99

Nike release the app early this year as a supplement to its NikeWomen.com site.
Price: FREE

The alien invader game topped Apple's iPad Rewind list this year.
Price: $4.99

An interactive version of Al Gore's book Our Choice appears on this revolutionary iPad app.
Price: $4.99

CNN launched its highly visual iPad app this year to great reviews.
Price: FREE

Zite personalized magazine learns more about you the more you use the app, and curates accordingly.
Price: FREE

The Daily definitely made headlines when it was introduced as the first ever iPad only newspaper.
Price: FREE

After much anticipation, Facebook for iPad launched in October.
Price: FREE

Soon after Apple released a video-capable iPad 2, Skype introduced its live video service to the device.
Price: FREE

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