# About the Apps category

**URL:** <https://discourse.appimage.org/t/about-the-apps-category/507>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Created:** [January 4, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://discourse.appimage.org/t/about-the-apps-category/507 "2019-01-04T09:43:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![probono](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discourse.appimage.org/probono/32/81_2.png) [@probono](https://discourse.appimage.org/u/probono)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://discourse.appimage.org/t/about-the-apps-category/507/1 "2019-01-04T09:43:21Z")

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