appfile

noun
UK /ˈæpfaɪl/
US /ˈæpfaɪl/

A file that holds a computer program or app.

I downloaded the appfile so I could install the game on my tablet.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A file used by an app to store its settings or data.

The appfile keeps your game progress safe.

3. A file that tells a device how to open an app.

Double-click the appfile to launch the program.

4. A saved copy of an app that you can share with others.

She sent me the appfile so I could try the same app.