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title: com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.appcategory
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role_heading: Property List Key
path: bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.appcategory
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# com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.appcategory

The key that defines an app’s category for accessing a carrier-provided satellite network.

## Possible Values

messaging-8001: The category for apps that provide messaging services. maps-8002: The category for apps that provide information to people traveling to a physical location. hiking-adventure-8003: The category for apps that support hiking and outdoor activities. music-8004: The category for apps that enable people to discover, listen to, record, perform, or compose music, and that are interactive in nature. weather-8005: The category for apps that provide forecasts, alerts, and information related to weather conditions. voip-8006: The category for apps that offer Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services. emergency-8007: The category for apps that provide emergency support. light-social-8008: The category for social apps with limited bandwidth. ride-share-8009: The category for apps that offer ride share and commuting. food-delivery-8010: The category for apps that offer food and grocery deliveries. news-8011: The category for apps that offer news. productivity-8012: The category for productivity apps such as e-mail and word processing. interactive-productivity-8013: The category for interactive productivity apps such as AI assistants. health-fitness-8014: The category for health and fitness apps. payment-8015: The category for payment apps. stocks-8016: The category for stock and finance apps. podcast-8017: The category for audio apps, like podcast apps. home-8018: The category for home app automation apps. sports-8019: The category for sports and score tracking apps. games-8021: The category for online games. Shopping-8022: The category for online shopping apps. travel-8023: The category for online travel booking apps. streaming-8024: The category for video streaming apps

## Discussion

Discussion This entitlement defines your app’s category for a carrier-provided satellite network, if the person’s carrier provides it.

## Topics

### Optimizing a carrier-provided satellite network

- [com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.app-optimized](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.app-optimized.md)

## See Also

### Networking

- [Network Extensions Entitlement](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.networkextension.md)
- [Personal VPN Entitlement](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.vpn.api.md)
- [Associated Domains Entitlement](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.associated-domains.md)
- [com.apple.developer.networking.multicast](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.multicast.md)
- [com.apple.developer.associated-domains.applinks.read-write](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.associated-domains.applinks.read-write.md)
- [com.apple.developer.networking.manage-thread-network-credentials](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.manage-thread-network-credentials.md)
- [5G Network Slicing App Category](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.slicing.appcategory.md)
- [5G Network Slicing Traffic Category](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.slicing.trafficcategory.md)
- [com.apple.developer.networking.vmnet](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.vmnet.md)
- [Configuring your app for ultra-constrained networks](bundleresources/configuring-your-app-for-ultra-constrained-networks.md)
- [com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.app-optimized](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.networking.carrier-constrained.app-optimized.md)