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Timeline of Apple Inc. products
See also: Timeline of Apple Inc. products, Timeline of Apple II family, and Timeline of Macintosh models
- Products on this timeline indicate introduction dates only and not necessarily discontinued dates, as new products begin on a contiguous product line.
Text timeline
Products are shaded using their corresponding graphical timeline color schemes (unshaded) from all others.1970s
See also: Timeline of Apple II Family
Apple I
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | July 1 | Apple I | Apple I | September 1, 1976 |
Apple II
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | April 1 | Apple II | Apple II | June 1, 1979 |
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | June 1 | Disk II | Drives | May 1, 1984 |
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | June 1 | Apple II Plus | Apple II | December 1, 1982 |
| Apple II EuroPlus | Apple II | December 1, 1982 | ||
| Apple II J-Plus | Apple II | December 1, 1982 | ||
| Bell & Howell | Apple II | December 1, 1982 | ||
| Bell & Howell Disk II | Drives | December 1, 1982 | ||
| Apple SilenType | Printers | October 1, 1982 | ||
| Apple Writer 1.0 | Software | January 1, 1992 |
1980s
Apple III
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | September 1 | Apple III | Apple III | December 1, 1981 |
| Modem IIB (Novation CAT) | Modems | |||
| Printer IIA (Centronics 779) | Printers | |||
| Monitor III | Displays | |||
| Monitor II (various third party) | Displays | |||
| Disk III | Drives | May 1, 1984 |
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | September 1 | Apple ProFile | Drives | |
| December 1 | Apple III Revised[1] | Apple III | December 1, 1983 |
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | October 1 | Apple Dot Matrix Printer | Printers | December 1, 1983 |
| Apple Letter Quality Printer | Printers | December 1, 1983 |
Apple Lisa
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | January 1 | Apple IIe | Apple II | March 1, 1985 |
| Apple Lisa[2] | 68000 | January 1, 1984 | ||
| December 1 | Apple III Plus | Apple III | April 24, 1984 | |
| Apple ImageWriter | Printers | December 1, 1985 |
See also: Timeline of Macintosh models
Macintosh 128K
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| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | January 1 | Apple Lisa 2 | 68000 | January 1, 1985 |
| January 24 | Macintosh (128K) | Compact | September 10, 1984 | |
| Macintosh External Disk Drive (400K) | Drives | January 1, 1986 | ||
| Apple Modem 300 | Modems | |||
| Apple Modem 1200 | Modems | |||
| MacWrite 1.0 | Software | |||
| MacPaint 1.0 | Software | |||
| April 1 | Apple IIc | Apple II | September 1, 1986 | |
| Apple Scribe Printer | Printers | December 1, 1985 | ||
| Apple Mouse IIc | Apple Mouse | December 1, 1985 | ||
| Disk IIc | Drives | |||
| May 1 | Apple DuoDisk 5.25 | Drives | ||
| June | Apple Color Plotter | Printers | ||
| Apple ImageWriter Wide Carriage | Printers | |||
| September 10 | Macintosh 512K | Compact | April 14, 1986 | |
| Macintosh 128K (revised) | Compact | October 1, 1985 | ||
| December | AppleColor 100 | Displays |
Macintosh Plus
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | January 1 | Macintosh XL | 68000 | April 1, 1985 |
| Apple LaserWriter | Printers | December 1, 1985 | ||
| Apple LocalTalk Connector | Networking | |||
| March 1 | Apple IIe Enhanced | Apple II | January 1, 1987 | |
| April 1 | Apple Personal Modem | Modems | ||
| Apple ImageWriter II | Printers | 1996 | ||
| June | Apple UniDisk 5.25 | Drives | September 1, 1986 | |
| September 1 | Macintosh Hard Disk 20 | Drives | ||
| Apple UniDisk 3.5 | Drives | January 1, 1987 | ||
| Apple ColorMonitor IIe | Displays | |||
| Apple ColorMonitor IIc | Displays |
Apple IIGS
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | January 16 | Macintosh Plus | Compact | October 15, 1990 |
| Macintosh 800K External Drive | Drives | |||
| Apple LaserWriter Plus | Printers | |||
| April 14 | Macintosh 512Ke | Compact | October 1, 1987 | |
| September 1 | Apple IIGS | Apple II | December 1, 1992 | |
| Apple IIc Memory Expansion | Apple II | September 1, 1988 | ||
| Apple Hard Disk 20SC | Drives | |||
| Apple 3.5" Drive | Drives | |||
| Apple 5.25" Drive | Drives | |||
| AppleColor RGB Monitor | Displays | |||
| Apple Monochrome Monitor | Displays | |||
| AppleColor Composite Monitor | Displays |
Macintosh II
AppleFax Modem
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | January 1 | Macintosh Plus (Platinum) | Compact | October 15, 1990 |
| Apple IIe Platinum | Apple II | November 1, 1993 | ||
| AppleShare Server 1.0 | Software | |||
| March 2 | Macintosh SE | Compact | August 1, 1989 | |
| Macintosh II | Mac II | January 15, 1990 | ||
| AppleColor Hi-Resolution RGB Monitor | Displays | December 1992 | ||
| August | ImageWriter LQ | Printers | December 1990 | |
| AppleFax Modem | Modems | |||
| Apple PC 5.25" Drive | Drives | |||
| Apple Tape Backup 40SC | Drives |
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | January 1 | Apple LaserWriter family | Printers | |
| March | AppleCD SC | Drives | ||
| August | Apple Scanner | Scanner | ||
| September 1 | Apple IIc Plus | Apple II | September 1, 1990 | |
| September 19 | Macintosh IIx | Mac II | October 15, 1990 |
Macintosh Portable
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | January 19 | Macintosh SE/30 | Compact | October 21, 1991 |
| March 7 | Macintosh IIcx | Mac II | March 11, 1991 | |
| Apple Two Page Monochrome Monitor | Displays | |||
| Apple Macintosh Portrait Display | Displays | |||
| Apple Hi-Resolution Monochrome Display | Displays | |||
| July | Apple Modem 2400 | Modems | December 1992 | |
| August 1 | Macintosh SE FDHD | Compact | October 15, 1990 | |
| Apple FDHD SuperDrive | Drives | |||
| September 20 | Macintosh IIci | Mac II | February 20, 1993 | |
| Macintosh Portable | Portable | February 11, 1991 | ||
| October 1 | Apple IIGS (1 MB, ROM 3)[3] | Apple II | December 1, 1992 |
1990s
Macintosh LC
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | March 19 | Macintosh IIfx | Mac II | April 15, 1992 |
| October 15 | Macintosh LC | LC | March 23, 1992 | |
| Macintosh Classic | Compact | September 14, 1992 | ||
| Macintosh IIsi | Mac II | March 15, 1993 |
Macintosh Classic II
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | February 11 | Macintosh Portable (backlit screen) | Portable | October 21, 1991 |
| March 1 | Apple IIe Card (requires Macintosh LC) | Apple II | May 1, 1995 | |
| October 21 | Macintosh Classic II | Compact | September 13, 1993 | |
| Quadra 700 | Quadra | March 15, 1993 | ||
| Quadra 900 | Quadra | May 18, 1992 | ||
| PowerBook 100 | PowerBook | August 3, 1992 | ||
| PowerBook 140 | PowerBook | August 3, 1992 | ||
| PowerBook 170 | PowerBook | Octo |
