The original iPhone had quite a cult following, as did the iPod. People were flocking to them without any apps. It's because the iPhone was so cool that develop

The original iPhone had quite a cult following, as did the iPod. People were flocking to them without any apps. It's because the iPhone was so cool that developers wanted to make apps for it. So it's pretty reductive to say that it's "only" valuable because of developers. Best regards, mac/iOS developer