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Apple Store Black Friday Deals – EXP 12/1/2025

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Apple Store Black Friday 2025
Apple is offering gift cards on select purchases on Black Friday, today, Nov 28 through Dec 1, 2025. These range from $25 when you buy an iPad accessories to $250 on a Mac.

The deals:

Affinity for Mac and Windows for FREE

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Affinity for Mac and Windows for FREE. Affinity was a suite of creative apps that’s an alternative to Adobe Creative Suite but was bought by Canva and they have combine the suite into one app and have made it Free to use. A Canva account is required but is also Free. Their iPad apps are also FREE too now.

Affinity has all the studio-grade tools in one app that allows for non-destructive editing from vector to pixel to layouts. Note the more advance AI tools like Generative Fill will require a Canva premium plan.

Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ w/ M4, 16GB Ram, 256GB SSD for $749, 512GB for $949, 512GB 24GB Ram for $1149

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Amazon is offering Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ M4 Processor with 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Sky Blue, Midnight, Silver, or Starlight for $749 (999 – 25% instant savings ) with Free Shipping for a limited time. They also have the more powerful MacBook Air 13.6 M4 with 16GB RAM 512GB SSD for $999 (1199 – 21% instant savings) and the 24GB RAM & 512GB SSD model for for $1199 (1299 – 18% instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy and Costco are also offering similar deals with Free Shipping for a limited time. This is the lowest I have ever seen for these models so far. Apple products comes with 1-year Apple warranty but if you purchase it from Costco, Costco covers the 2nd year for free.

The newly updated Macbook Air has Apple’s in-house M4 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC) that is up to 2x faster than MacBook Air with M1. It also features a 13.6″ 2560 x 1664 IPS Liquid Retina display that supports 1 billion colors with 500 nits of brightness, up to 24GB Unified RAM, up to 512GB SSD, MagSafe charging port, and runs macOS. The base model has a 10-Core CPU and 8-Core GPU M4 SOC while the 512GB model has a a faster SSD and a 10-Core CPU and 10-Core GPU M4 SOC.

Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ w/ M4, 16GB Ram, 256GB SSD for $799, 512GB for $999, 512GB 24GB Ram for $1199

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Amazon is again offering Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ M4 Processor with 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Sky Blue, Midnight, Silver, or Starlight for $799 (999 – 20% instant savings ) with Free Shipping for a limited time. They also have the more powerful MacBook Air 13.6 M4 with 16GB RAM 512GB SSD for $999 (1199 – 17% instant savings) and the 24GB RAM & 512GB SSD model for for $1199 (1299 – 14% instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy and Costco are also offering similar deals with Free Shipping for a limited time. This is the lowest I have ever seen for these models so far. Apple products comes with 1-year Apple warranty but if you purchase it from Costco, Costco covers the 2nd year for free.

The newly updated Macbook Air has Apple’s in-house M4 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC) that is up to 2x faster than MacBook Air with M1. It also features a 13.6″ 2560 x 1664 IPS Liquid Retina display that supports 1 billion colors with 500 nits of brightness, up to 24GB Unified RAM, up to 512GB SSD, MagSafe charging port, and runs macOS. The base model has a 10-Core CPU and 8-Core GPU M4 SOC while the 512GB model has a a faster SSD and a 10-Core CPU and 10-Core GPU M4 SOC.

Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ w/ M4, 16GB Ram, 256GB SSD for $799, 512GB for $999, 512GB 24GB Ram for $1199

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Amazon is again offering Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ M4 Processor with 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Sky Blue, Midnight, Silver, or Starlight for $799 (999 – 20% instant savings ) with Free Shipping for a limited time. They also have the more powerful MacBook Air 13.6 M4 with 16GB RAM 512GB SSD for $999 (1199 – 17% instant savings) and the 24GB RAM & 512GB SSD model for for $1199 (1299 – 14% instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy and Costco are also offering similar deals with Free Shipping for a limited time. This is the lowest I have ever seen for these models so far. Apple products comes with 1-year Apple warranty but if you purchase it from Costco, Costco covers the 2nd year for free.

The newly updated Macbook Air has Apple’s in-house M4 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC) that is up to 2x faster than MacBook Air with M1. It also features a 13.6″ 2560 x 1664 IPS Liquid Retina display that supports 1 billion colors with 500 nits of brightness, up to 24GB Unified RAM, up to 512GB SSD, MagSafe charging port, and runs macOS. The base model has a 10-Core CPU and 8-Core GPU M4 SOC while the 512GB model has a a faster SSD and a 10-Core CPU and 10-Core GPU M4 SOC.

Apple Mac Mini w/ M4 Chip 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD for $449 at Micro Center, $499 at Amazon

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Micro Center still has the current generation Apple Mac mini with M4 processor, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD for only $449 (regularly $599) when you order online and pick it up at a local Micro Center store for a limited time. Amazon has it for $499.99 with Free Shipping for a limited time.

Apple is also offering eligible Students/Educators the Apple Mac mini with M4 processor, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD for $499 (regularly $599) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Models with more storage or RAM are also discounted. This offer is valid only for qualified students, teachers, and staff.

This new Mac mini is more portable than ever, with a footprint of only 5″ x 5″ x2″. It features Apple’s latest M4 10-Core (4 performance and 6 efficiency cores), 16-Core Neural Engine and supports Apple Intelligence, 16GB Unified Memory, 256GB Integrated SSD, 802.11ax WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 2 USB-C ports (front-facing), 3 Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and runs macOS.

12-Month of Adobe Creative Cloud Photography w/ 1TB Cloud for $99.99

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B&H Photo is offering a 12 Month Subscription to Adobe’s Photography Creative Cloud Plan with 1TB of Cloud Storage for $99.99 (239.88- 100 instant savings – 39.89 instant coupon) for a limited time.

The Creative Cloud Photography Plan from Adobe is a dedicated photo-editing suite that provides both amateur and professional photographers with a comprehensive postproduction software package. It includes a 12-month subscription to full versions of Photoshop (desktop, mobile, and web), Lightroom (desktop, iPad, and iPhone), and Lightroom Classic (desktop), along with 1TB of online cloud storage with file synchronization across all devices.

Apple Mac Mini w/ M4 Chip 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD for $449 at Micro Center, $499 at Amazon

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Micro Center has the current generation Apple Mac mini with M4 processor, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD for only $449 (regularly $599) when you order online and pick it up at a local Micro Center store for a limited time. Amazon has it for $499.99 with Free Shipping for a limited time.

Apple is also offering eligible Students/Educators the Apple Mac mini with M4 processor, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD for $499 (regularly $599) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Models with more storage or RAM are also discounted. This offer is valid only for qualified students, teachers, and staff.

This new Mac mini is more portable than ever, with a footprint of only 5″ x 5″ x2″. It features Apple’s latest M4 10-Core (4 performance and 6 efficiency cores), 16-Core Neural Engine and supports Apple Intelligence, 16GB Unified Memory, 256GB Integrated SSD, 802.11ax WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 2 USB-C ports (front-facing), 3 Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and runs macOS.

Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ w/ M4, 16GB Ram, 256GB SSD for $799, 512GB for $999, 512GB 24GB Ram for $1199

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Amazon has the Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ M4 Processor with 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Sky Blue, Midnight, Silver, or Starlight for $799 (999 – 20% instant savings ) with Free Shipping for a limited time. They also have the more powerful MacBook Air 13.6 M4 with 16GB RAM 512GB SSD for $999 (1199 – 17% instant savings) and the 24GB RAM & 512GB SSD model for for $1199 (1299 – 14% instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy and Costco are also offering similar deals with Free Shipping for a limited time. This is the lowest I have ever seen for these models so far.

The newly updated Macbook Air has Apple’s in-house M4 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC) that is up to 2x faster than MacBook Air with M1. It also features a 13.6″ 2560 x 1664 IPS Liquid Retina display that supports 1 billion colors with 500 nits of brightness, up to 24GB Unified RAM, up to 512GB SSD, MagSafe charging port, and runs macOS. The base model has a 10-Core CPU and 8-Core GPU M4 SOC while the 512GB model has a a faster SSD and a 10-Core CPU and 10-Core GPU M4 SOC.

Apple Macbook Air 13 w/ M1 & 256GB SSD for $599, M2 for $699, M4 for $849

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Walmart has the Apple Macbook Air 13 with M1 Processor, 8GB RAM & 256GB SSD in gold, silver, or space gray for $599 (regularly $649) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy has the next generation Apple Macbook Air 13 with M2 Processor, 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Starlight gold and Midnight blue for $699 (regularly $799) with Free Shipping for a limited time. And lastly, Amazon has the current generation Apple Macbook Air 13 with M4 Processor, 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Starlight gold and Midnight blue for $849 (regularly $999) with Free Shipping for a limited time

The Macbook Air 13 has Apple’s first in-house M1 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC). It’s a few years old now but still performs well for general tasks. It features a 13.3″ 2560 x 1600 IPS Retina Display, 8GB Unified RAM, 256GB SSD, and runs macOS. The M2 has a redesigned case with brighter display, a better webcam, and faster performance, particularly in graphics and video editing tasks. It also comes with 16GB of RAM vs the 8GB on the M1. The current generation M4 offers performance upgrade over the M1 & M2, particularly in CPU-intensive tasks, graphically demanding applications, and improvements in AI-related tasks. It also has the ability to have two external displays vs one.

Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ w/ M4, 16GB Ram, 256GB SSD for $849, 512GB for $1,049, 512GB 24GB Ram for $1249

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Amazon has then Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ M4 Processor with 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Sky Blue, Midnight, Silver, or Starlight for $849 (999 – 15% instant savings ) with Free Shipping for a limited time. They also have the more powerful MacBook Air 13.6 M4 with 16GB RAM 512GB SSD for $1049 (1199 – 13% instant savings) and the 24GB RAM & 512GB SSD model for for $1249 (1299 – 11% instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy and Costco are also offering similar deals with Free Shipping for a limited time.

The newly updated Macbook Air has Apple’s in-house M4 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC) that is up to 2x faster than MacBook Air with M1. It also features a 13.6″ 2560 x 1664 IPS Liquid Retina display that supports 1 billion colors with 500 nits of brightness, up to 24GB Unified RAM, up to 512GB SSD, MagSafe charging port, and runs macOS. The base model has a 10-Core CPU and 8-Core GPU M4 SOC while the 512GB model has a a faster SSD and a 10-Core CPU and 10-Core GPU M4 SOC.

Apple Mac Mini w/ M4 Chip 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD for $449 at Micro Center

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Micro Center has the current generation Apple Mac mini with M4 processor, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD for only $449 (regularly $599) when you order online and pick it up at a local Micro Center store for a limited time.

Apple is also offering eligible Students/Educators the Apple Mac mini with M4 processor, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD for $499 (regularly $599) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Models with more storage or RAM are also discounted. This offer is valid only for qualified students, teachers, and staff.

This new Mac mini is more portable than ever, with a footprint of only 5″ x 5″ x2″. It features Apple’s latest M4 10-Core (4 performance and 6 efficiency cores), 16-Core Neural Engine and supports Apple Intelligence, 16GB Unified Memory, 256GB Integrated SSD, 802.11ax WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 2 USB-C ports (front-facing), 3 Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and runs macOS.

Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ w/ M4, 16GB Ram, 256GB SSD for $849, 512GB for $1,049, 512GB 24GB Ram for $1249

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Amazon has then Apple Macbook Air 13.6″ M4 Processor with 16GB RAM & 256GB SSD in Sky Blue, Midnight, Silver, or Starlight for $849 (999 – 15% instant savings ) with Free Shipping for a limited time. They also have the more powerful MacBook Air 13.6 M4 with 16GB RAM 512GB SSD for $1049 (1199 – 13% instant savings) and the 24GB RAM & 512GB SSD model for for $1249 (1299 – 11% instant savings)with Free Shipping for a limited time. Best Buy is also offering similar deals with Free Shipping for a limited time.

The newly updated Macbook Air has Apple’s in-house M4 processor that integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC) that is up to 2x faster than MacBook Air with M1. It also features a 13.6″ 2560 x 1664 IPS Liquid Retina display that supports 1 billion colors with 500 nits of brightness, up to 24GB Unified RAM, up to 512GB SSD, MagSafe charging port, and runs macOS. The base model has a 10-Core CPU and 8-Core GPU M4 SOC while the 512GB model has a a faster SSD and a 10-Core CPU and 10-Core GPU M4 SOC.

FREE $10 Amazon Gift Card or Turbo Tax Credit w/ Discounted TurboTax Software for PC and Mac, Starting at $36.99

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Today only, Jan 18, 2024, Amazon is offering a FREE $10 Amazon Gift Card with TurboTax Deluxe 2024 for $36.99, TurboTax Deluxe + State 2024 for $44.99, TurboTax Premier 2024 for $64.99, TurboTax Home & Business 2024 for $75.99, and TurboTax Business 2024 for $113.99 for limited time. Be sure to select the option that includes the Free $10 Amazon Gift Card before adding to cart.

Costco and Sam’s Club has have a similar deal for their members but instead of bundling a gift card it comes with a $10 in-product credit for limited time. This offer ends January 26, 2025 and is limit to 2 per member.