"The iMessage App Store features sticker packs, full-fledged games and apps to enhance your texting experience"
Ahead of the iOS 10 roll out, Apple has made the iMessage App Store available to iOS 10 beta testers. Introduced alongside iOS 10 at WWDC in June, the iMessage App Store is one of the major updates of the new iteration of iOS. It features sticker packs, full-fledged games and apps to enhance your texting experience.
The iMessage App Store offers sticker packs from companies like Disney, Bandai Namco, Sanrio, and others. In addition to using the stickers as reactions in your messages, you can also peel and add them to conversation bubbles and images.
Apart from a whole bunch of Disney stickers, the iMessage App Store also features Super Mario Run stickers, which were introduced at the iPhone 7 launch event.



It now features full-fledged iMessages apps and games. Some of these apps were demonstrated during WWDC are now available, like Square Cash, OpenTable, The Weather Channel, GIF Keyboard, Chess42, Words with Friends, PlayPhoto, and JibJab. Some of these are standalone iMessage apps, while some are extensions of already existing apps in the main App Store.
If you're interested in using these apps, you can access the iMessage App Store by going to the texting app, tapping App Store's icon 'A', and selecting 'Store'. iMessage-only apps are also listed in the regular App Store carrying the 'Only for iMessage' moniker. The iMessage App Store will be available to regular users with the public release of iOS 10 today.