iOS Versions

10/07/2023

Apple iOS stands for iPhone Operating System.

iOS 16.0 (2022)

Released on September 12, 2022.

New Features with iOS 16

Lock Screen

  • It’s easy to customize the font, color, or placement of elements on your Lock Screen by tapping the element.
  • Users can switch their Lock Screen throughout the day. Touch and hold it, and then swipe.
iOS 16 Multiple Lock Screen

Messages with iOS 16

  • Users can edit a message for up to 15 minutes after sending it. Recipients will be able to see a record of edits made to the message. Users can make up to 5 edits to a given message.
  • Mark messages as unread when you don’t have time to respond but want to be sure to reply to the sender later.
  • Unsend any message for up to 2 minutes after sending it.

Apple Documentation

iOS 15.0 (2021)

Released on September 20, 2021.

SharePlay

SharePlay is a feature that lets you share your screen with friends, allowing you to listen to music, watch videos, and more together.

iPhone Models Compatible with iOS 15

  • iPhone 13
  • iPhone 13 mini
  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone 12 mini
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone Xs
  • iPhone Xs Max
  • iPhone Xr
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPod touch (7th generation)

Apple Documentation: https://support.apple.com/en-bw/guide/iphone/iphe3fa5df43/15.0/ios/15.0

iOS 14.0 (2020)

Released on September 16, 2020.

iPhone Models Compatible with iOS 14

  • iPhone 12 mini
  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone Xr
  • iPhone Xs
  • iPhone Xs Max
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)

iOS 13.0 (2019)

Released on September 19, 2019.

iPhone Models Compatible with iOS 13

  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone Xr
  • iPhone Xs
  • iPhone Xs Max
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)

iOS 12.0 (2018)

Released on September 17, 2018.

iPhone Models Compatible with iOS 12

  • iPhone Xs Max
  • iPhone Xs
  • iPhone Xr
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone SE
  • iPhone 5s

iOS 11.0 (2017)

Released on September 19, 2017.

iOS 11.0 (2017)

Released on September 19, 2017.

iOS 10.0 (2016)

Released on September 13, 2016

iOS 9.0 (2015)

Released on September 16, 2015.

iOS 8.0 (2014)

Released on September 17, 2014.

iPhone Models Compatible with iOS 8

  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone 5C
  • iPhone 5s
  • iPhone 5
  • iPhone 4s

iOS 7.0 (2013)

iOS 7 2013

Released on September 18, 2013.

The interface has completely changed.

AirDrop came with iOS 7.

CarPlay came with first time iOS 7.1

iPhone Models Compatible with iOS 7

  • iPhone 5s
  • iPhone 5C
  • iPhone 5
  • iPhone 4s
  • iPhone 4

iOS 6.0 (2012)

Released on September 19, 2012.

iOS 5.0 (2011)

Released on October 12, 2011.

iOS 4.0 (2010)

Released on June 21, 2010.

iOS 3.0 (2009)

Released on June 17, 2009.

iOS 2.0 (2008)

iOS 2.0

Released on July 11, 2008.

App Store came to iPhones with the iOS 2.0 version.

The calculator app icon is updated.

iOS 1.0 / iPhone OS (2007)

iOS 1.0

Released on June 29, 2007.

The first version of iOS for iPhone.