Empowering the future: The expanding Arm app ecosystem for Copilot+ PCs

This post has been republished via RSS; it originally appeared at: Windows Developer Blog.

The introduction of Copilot+ PCs is driving a transformative shift in the world of personal and enterprise computing. These devices combine all-day battery life, ultra-fast performance, enhanced security, portability and on-device AI capabilities exceeding 40 trillion operations per second (TOPS). Most importantly for our customers, an expanding ecosystem of Arm-compatible apps allows them to take advantage of the superior performance and capabilities of these machines for their daily productivity and personal tasks. Microsoft’s App Assure team stands behind our commitment to the Arm ecosystem, ensuring that the software our users need, across categories and across regions, is available on Copilot+ PCs. As adoption accelerates, ISVs are eager to join this computing revolution and make their products Arm-compatible. Microsoft’s Arm Advisory Service stands ready to make this transition seamless and easy. With device refresh cycles on the horizon, Windows 10 approaching end of support on Oct. 14, 2025, and AI-powered PCs becoming essential tools for enhancing productivity, consumers and developers alike are excited by the possibilities Copilot+ PCs offer. The Arm app ecosystem continues to expand, with native Arm versions available for apps representing 90% of total user minutes, thus providing efficient, high-performance experiences across the scenarios that matter most to our customers.

Endpoint protection apps now available on Arm for Copilot+ PCs

Safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining user privacy is essential in today’s hybrid work environments. Whether defending against malware, unauthorized access or other breaches, both enterprises and consumers rely on robust security and endpoint protection tools to safeguard their privacy as well as the integrity of their systems and devices.
1Password Absolute Secure Endpoint Avast Premium Security
Bitdefender Endpoint Security Bitwarden BlackBerry Cylance Endpoint
Cisco Secure Endpoint Crowdstrike Falcon Sensor CyRadar
ESET F-Secure Total Forcepoint DLP
Huorong Security Lenovo Computer Manager Lenovo Smart Connect
Malwarebytes Desktop Security Malwarebytes Threatdown McAfee Total Protection
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint MyASUS Netwitness XDR
Norton 360 Deluxe Norton Antitrack OpenText EnCase
Opentext Webroot Oray Pgy Client Panda Security
QiAnXin Terminal Qualys Cloud Agent ReasonLabs
Respondus Lockdown Browser SentinelOne Sophos Intercept X
Symantec Endpoint Security Tanium Client Trellix Endpoint Security
Trend Micro Apex Central Trend Micro Apex One Endpoint Security VMware Carbon Black
WithSecure Zero Virus Security

A sample of the many endpoint security apps available for Copilot+ PCs.

VPN and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) apps now available on Arm for Copilot+ PCs

Protecting privacy and ensuring secure remote access have never been more important. VPN and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) play critical roles in safeguarding user data from threats across both public and private networks.
Avast SecureLine VPN Check Point Remote Access VPN Cisco Anyconnect
Express VPN F5 Big-IP Edge Client Forticlient
Hillstone Secure Connect IPVanish Ivanti Pulse Secure
LetsVPN Microsoft Global Secure Access NetMotion VPN
Netskope Private Access NordVPN for Windows OpenVPN
Palo Alto Global Protect Private Internet Access Proton VPN
Sonicwall NetExtender Surfshark VPN TianQingHanMa VPN
V2rayN ZScaler Client Connector

A sample of the many VPN and ZTNA apps available for Copilot+ PCs.

Endpoint management tools now available  on Arm for Copilot+ PCs

Endpoint management applications streamline the administration of devices and networks, enabling centralized control over software updates, security policies and device configurations. Endpoint management tools support Arm-based Windows 11 PCs, helping organizations enforce policies and manage devices.
Admin by Request EPM Beyond Trust Endpoint Privilege Management Beyond Trust Remote Access
Beyond Trust Remote Support Carbonite Endpoint Check Point Media Encryption & Port Protection
Cisco ThousandEyes Citrix Endpoint Management Citrix Workspace
Commvault Connectwise RMM Coodesker
DISM++ Forescout Secure Connector Ivanti Application Control
Lakeside Systrack Manage Engine Endpoint Central Microsoft Intune
Netwrix PolicyPak Rapid7 Insight Agent Secret Double Octopus
Sunlogin Client Team Viewer Tendyron U-disk
VMware Horizon Client VMware Tools VMware Workspace ONE
Verint Desktop & Process Analytics

A sample of the many endpoint management apps available for Copilot+ PCs.

Productivity apps now available on Arm for Copilot+ PCs

Modern workflows require productivity apps that enable seamless communication and collaboration. These tools are vital for achieving both business and personal goals.
2345 Pinyin IME 7 Zip Acrobat Reader
Antutu Baidu Input Method Dropbox
Foxit PDF Editor Personal Foxit PDF Editor Professional Foxit Reader
Google Drive iFLY IME Jianying Pro
Libre Office Microsoft 365 Microsoft Excel
Microsoft OneDrive Microsoft OneNote Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Teams Microsoft Word
NetEase Youdao Translator Rarlab WinRAR Slack
Sogou Input Method Todoist Tong Hua Shun
Trello Wechat IME Wonderpen
XMind Xundu PDF

A sample of the many productivity apps available for Copilot+ PCs.

Creative apps now available on Arm for Copilot+ PCs

Every day, creative professionals work to push the boundaries of our imagination. Creative applications are available on Arm, enabling workflows on Copilot+ PCs that deliver up to 47% faster AI performance than MacBook Air with M3, supporting demanding tasks like video editing and content production.
Adobe Express Camtasia GameMaker
Adobe Illustrator CapCut GIMP
Adobe Lightroom Concepts Luminar Neo
Adobe Photoshop Corel DRAW Paint.NET
Adobe Premiere Davinci Resolve Photo Director
Affinity Publisher Djay Pro Piscart
Blender Figma Power Director

A sample of the many creativity apps available for Copilot+ PCs.

Social, web and entertainment apps now available on Arm for Copilot+ PCs

Critical for enterprise branding, marketing and consumer engagement, while also enabling social connection and entertainment for the casual user, these apps are a must-have for any personal or business device. Copilot+ PCs deliver up to 15 hours of web browsing and up to 22 hours of local video playback.
2345 Browser Amazon Prime Video Apple Music
Apple TV BiliBili Disney Plus
Douyin Facebook Messenger Google Chrome
Hulu Instagram iQIYI
Kugou Music Listen1 Mozilla Firefox
Netflix Opera Browser QQ Messenger
QQ Music Reddit Snapchat
Spotify Telegram Threads
TikTok VLC Media Viber
WhatsApp Xbox

A sample of the many social media and entertainment apps available for Copilot+ PCs.

Copilot+ PCs usher in an AI-first era with Arm-native apps and breakthrough performance

The introduction of Copilot+ PCs marks a significant moment for the PC industry, with AI at the center of this transformation. By merging cutting-edge hardware with intelligent software, Microsoft is enabling users to unlock new experiences directly on their devices. These updates are designed to adapt to customers' needs and empower them to achieve more using the apps they love. We’re proud to support a growing community of customers who are achieving more with Copilot+ PCs, devices that deliver up to 85% faster performance than MacBook Air M2, up to 35% faster Microsoft Office productivity and breakthrough battery life for everyday tasks. We invite developers and ISVs to join this computing revolution: contact our Arm Advisory Service to learn how the App Assure team can help you become a part of this vibrant and expanding ecosystem. For an evolving list of applications and games that work with Arm, visit www.worksonwoa.com, a third-party, open-source site where Microsoft contributes compatibility data.

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