Announcing the Winners of the 5th Annual Best App Ever Awards!

In an awards celebration in beautiful Barcelona earlier today, the winners of the 5th Annual Best App Ever Awards were announced. It has been an amazing year for apps and an amazing year for the Best App Ever Awards. Receiving over five million votes, the awards this year reached a new pinnacle.

Chillingo founders Joe Wee and Chris Byatte accept the award for Most Innovative Game for The Act. (photo credit Jonathan Morris)

Today we are proud to announce the winners for awards covering both iOS apps and games. Over five million votes were received in the five weeks of voting. Without further ado, here are the winners.

Second Place: Evernote by Evernote
Third Place: Minecraft Pocket Edition by Mojang

Here's a special note from Telltale accepting the win for the Best App Ever!

Winner: Launch Center Pro by App Cubby

Second Place: The Silent History by Ying Horowitz & Quinn LLC
Third Place: Figure by Propellerhead Software AB

Winner: Google Maps by Google, Inc.

Second Place: Paper by FiftyThree by FiftyThree, Inc.
Third Place: Clear by Realmac Software

Winner: The Act by Chillingo Ltd

Second Place: The Room by Fireproof Games
Third Place: Plague Inc. by Ndemic Creations

For the full list of winners and nominees, head on over to Best App Ever. A text version is also available for quick reference.

Congratulations to all of the nominees and winners!