Yes, you can absolutely use an (often branded as an App Store & iTunes gift card) to buy apps and games from the App Store .

When you redeem an iTunes card, the funds are added directly to your . This balance can then be used for:

: If an app costs more than your gift card balance, the remaining amount will be charged to your linked backup payment method (like a credit card). Important Limitations

: Any premium app or game listed on the App Store .