Old iWork apps are now gone, Creator Studio iWork apps are still free
On April 13, Apple stopped providing downloads for the previous versions of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers. Instead, download the Creator Studio versions of the apps that are still free. iWork icons of both generations Apple's introduction of the Creator Studio brought with it new versions of the iWork suite to match. The new apps , designed to work better with the Creator Studio subscription, were provided while still allowing users to acquire the previous version of the apps. However, as of April 13, 2026 and spotted by @Aaronp613 on X , users attempting to acquire Pages, Keynote, or Numbers for macOS or iPadOS will not be able to get the non-Creator Studio versions. Checking the App Store and the Mac App Store, only the updated Creator Studio editions are available, with the old versions not shown in searches. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
What happened?
On April 13, Apple stopped providing downloads for the previous versions of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers. Instead, download the Creator Studio versions of the apps that are still free. iWork icons of both generations Apple's introduction of the Creator Studio brought with it new versions of the iWork suite to match. The new apps , designed to work better with the Creator Studio subscription, were provided while still allowing users to acquire the previous version of the apps. However, as of April 13, 2026 and spotted by @Aaronp613 on X , users attempting to acquire Pages, Keynote, or Numbers for macOS or iPadOS will not be able to get the non-Creator Studio versions. Checking the App Store and the Mac App Store, only the updated Creator Studio editions are available, with the old versions not shown in searches. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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On April 13, Apple stopped providing downloads for the previous versions of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers.
Instead, download the Creator Studio versions of the apps that are still free.
iWork icons of both generations Apple's introduction of the Creator Studio brought with it new versions of the iWork suite to match.
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