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The Mac mini doesn’t sell in huge volumes, but is a crucial part of Apple’s ecosystem

The Mac mini, initially an affordable entry into Apple’s ecosystem, has evolved into a versatile machine, though sales data paint a mixed picture of its popularity.

A Mac mini with an Apple logo on it, accompanied by a black power cable on a white surface.
Mac mini computer

First introduced in 2005, the Mac mini was designed as an entry point into the Apple ecosystem. It’s a compact box meant to be paired with peripherals the user already owns.

Fast-forward nearly two decades, and the Mac Mini is still around, still updated, and still selling — albeit to a very specific group of people.

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