Amazon Appstore for Android Shuts Down on August 20, 2025: Refunds for Unspent Amazon Coins
ByAinvest
Saturday, Aug 16, 2025 10:58 am ET1min read
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Amazon's Android Appstore will shut down on August 20, 2025, after a 14-year run. Users with unspent Amazon Coins will receive an automatic refund after the cutoff date, but only if their payment details are up to date. The closure marks Amazon's shift away from competing with Google Play on open Android devices and towards its controlled Fire ecosystem.

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