IOS 13

iOS 13

Version of the iOS operating system
Screenshot of iOS 13 in dark mode
Developer	Apple Inc.
Source model	Closed, with open-source components
Initial release	September 19, 2019; 4 years ago (2019-09-19)
Latest release	13.7[1] (17H35)[2] (September 1, 2020; 3 years ago (2020-09-01)) [±]
Update method	Software Update
Package manager	App Store
Platforms	iPhone iPhone 6s & 6s Plus iPhone SE (1st generation) iPhone 7 & 7 Plus iPhone 8 & 8 Plus iPhone X iPhone XS & XS Max iPhone XR iPhone 11 iPhone 11 Pro & 11 Pro Max iPhone SE (2nd generation) iPod Touch iPod Touch (7th generation) HomePod HomePod
Kernel type	Hybrid (XNU)
Default user interface	Cocoa Touch (multi-touch, GUI)
License	Proprietary software with open-source components
Preceded by	iOS 12
Succeeded by	iOS 14
Official website	iOS 13 at the Wayback Machine (archived September 11, 2020)
Tagline	A whole new look. On a whole new level.
Support status
Obsolete, no longer receiving security updates, because all iPhones and iPod Touches that supported iOS 13 support iOS 14 and iOS 15 as well. Partial third-party app support. Drops support for all A7 and A8 chips with less than 2 GB of RAM, including the iPhone 5s, iPhone 6/6 Plus, and iPod Touch (6th generation).
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iPadOS 13 (iPadOS version derived from iOS 13)

iOS 13 is the thirteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. for the iPhone, iPod Touch and HomePod. The successor to iOS 12, it was announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 3, 2019, and released on September 19, 2019. It was succeeded by iOS 14, released on September 16, 2020.

As of iOS 13, the iPad lines run a separate operating system, derived from iOS, named iPadOS. Both iPadOS 13 and iOS 13 drop support for devices with less than 2 GB of RAM.