Timeline of the Apple II family
This timeline of Apple II Family models lists all major types of Apple II computers produced by Apple Computer in order of introduction date. The Apple I and Apple III are included, even though they are not classed as part of the Apple II series, because of their unique role in Apple's product lineup of the era.
Apple III
Apple IIe
Apple IIc
Apple IIGS
| Year | Launched | Model | Family | Processor | Discontinued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | April 11 | Apple I | Apple I | 6502 | September 30, 1977 |
| 1977 | April 16 | Apple II | Apple II | 6502 | June 1, 1979 |
| 1979 | June 1 | Apple II Plus | Apple II | 6502 | December 1, 1982 |
| Apple II EuroPlus | Apple II | 6502 | December 1, 1982 | ||
| Apple II J-Plus | Apple II | 6502 | December 1, 1982 | ||
| Bell & Howell | Apple II | 6502 | December 1, 1982 | ||
| 1980 | May 19 | Apple III | Apple III | 6502A | December 1, 1981 |
| 1981 | December 1 | Apple III Revised | Apple III | 6502A | December 1, 1983 |
| 1983 | January 1 | Apple IIe | Apple II | 6502 | March 1, 1985 |
| April 1 | Apple IIc | Apple II | 65C02 | September 1, 1986 | |
| December 1 | Apple III Plus | Apple III | 6502A | April 1, 1984 | |
| 1985 | March 1 | Apple IIe Enhanced | Apple II | 65C02 | January 1, 1987 |
| 1986 | September 1 | Apple IIGS | Apple II | 65C816 | October 1, 1989 |
| Apple IIc Memory Expansion | Apple II | September 1, 1988 | |||
| 1987 | July 1 | Apple IIe Platinum | Apple II | 65C02 | November 1, 1993 |
| 1988 | September 1 | Apple IIc Plus | Apple II | 65C02 | September 1, 1990 |
| 1989 | October 1 | Apple IIGS (1 MB, ROM 3)[1] | Apple II | 65C816 | December 1, 1992 |
| 1991 | March 1 | Apple IIe Card | Apple II | 65C02 | May 1, 1995 |
See also
- Timeline of Apple products – includes complete list of Apple II family peripherals and software sold by Apple
- Timeline of Macintosh models
External links
- Specifications, Apple Computer, Inc.
- Steven Weyhrich, Apple II History, apple2history.org
- Glen Sanford, Apple History, apple-history.com
- Dan Knight, Computer Profiles, LowEndMac, Cobweb Publishing, Inc.
- Apple Product Design Timeline
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