Why Download the AliExpress App?
The AliExpress mobile app offers the best shopping experience with exclusive benefits not available on the website. Millions of shoppers worldwide, including in the UK, prefer the app for its convenience and exclusive deals.
App Benefits
- Exclusive App Prices: Many products are cheaper in the app
- App-Only Coupons: Special discounts only for app users
- Flash Sale Notifications: Get alerts for limited-time deals
- Image Search: Take a photo to find similar products
- Biometric Login: Quick access with Face ID or fingerprint
- Games & Rewards: Earn coins and coupons through mini-games
Download for iPhone & iPad (iOS)
- Open the App Store on your device
- Search for "AliExpress"
- Find the official app (by Alibaba)
- Tap "Get" to download
- Use Face ID, Touch ID, or Apple ID password to confirm
- Wait for download and automatic installation
- Open the app and sign in or create a new account
iOS Requirements
- iPhone or iPad with iOS 12.0 or later
- Approximately 200MB of storage space
- Internet connection for download
Download for Android Phones & Tablets
- Open the Google Play Store
- Search for "AliExpress"
- Select the official AliExpress app
- Tap "Install"
- Grant any necessary permissions
- Wait for download and installation
- Open the app and start shopping
Android Requirements
- Android 5.0 or higher
- Approximately 100-150MB of storage space
- Google Play Services
⚠️ Security Warning
Only download the AliExpress app from official sources (App Store or Google Play). Avoid APKs from unverified sources to protect your device and personal data.
Using AliExpress on Desktop
While there isn't a standalone desktop app, you can use AliExpress on your computer through:
Web Browser
The standard way to use AliExpress on desktop:
- Visit aliexpress.com in any browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
- Full functionality available
- Works on Windows, Mac, and Linux
Progressive Web App (PWA)
Install AliExpress as a web app on your desktop:
- Visit aliexpress.com in Chrome or Edge
- Look for the install icon in the address bar
- Click "Install" when prompted
- The app will appear as a desktop shortcut
Getting the Most from the App
Enable Notifications
- Turn on push notifications for order updates
- Get alerts for price drops on wishlist items
- Receive flash sale notifications
Use App-Exclusive Features
- Look for "App Price" tags on products
- Play daily games to earn coins and coupons
- Use image search to find products
- Collect daily coupons in the Coins & Coupons section
Set Up Quick Access
- Enable biometric login for faster access
- Save payment methods for quick checkout
- Add your UK address for easy ordering
Troubleshooting
App Won't Download
- Check your internet connection
- Ensure you have sufficient storage space
- Restart the App Store/Play Store
- Try again later – servers may be busy
App Crashes or Freezes
- Update to the latest version
- Clear the app cache
- Restart your device
- Reinstall if problems persist
Conclusion
The AliExpress app is the best way to shop on the platform, offering exclusive discounts and a smooth mobile experience. Download it today from the official app store and start saving!
