Several third-party websites and tools allow you to download Windows Phone apps, including XAP and APPX files. Some popular options include:

If you’re still using a Windows Phone or just want to preserve classic apps before the stores fully shut down, downloading the actual .xap or .appx files to your PC is essential. Here’s how to do it in 2024/2025.

Learning how to is an act of digital preservation. With Microsoft’s servers gradually purging all mobile content, the community archives and the manual capture methods described above are your only lifelines.

One of the most popular repositories still standing. It hosts a massive library of both XAP and APPX files. Easy search interface; version history for apps.

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