By Giorgio Sardo, Vice President, Microsoft Store
Publication Date: 2025-12-03 17:00:00
The Microsoft Store Awards honor outstanding applications that elevate user experiences, drive productivity and inspire creativity across the Windows ecosystem. We are proud to announce this year’s winners, each exemplifying technical excellence, user satisfaction and transformative potential.
Whether you’re an app enthusiast or a developer looking to make your mark, discover more about our ongoing commitment to innovation and how you can join the thriving Microsoft Store community.
AI Assistants category
This year, there was a tie in the AI Assistants category, and both winners are recognized for their excellence.
Winner: Perplexity by Perplexity AI
Perplexity’s Windows app features native voice dictation, multi-modal AI search and deep desktop integration for rapid research. Advanced AI models, Pro Search and guided deep research modes facilitate interactive exploration, while IT policies and keyboard shortcuts support both personal and enterprise workflows. Enhanced…
