You don’t need an Apple ID, you can “set up later” aka “the skip path”.
If you do need an Apple ID, say, for free apps, you can make one without real name or ID and yes, you can get set up for free downloads from the app store without a credit card.
The UI is no longer the same, but the approach still works from when I wrote about this in 2011:
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You don’t need an Apple ID, you can “set up later” aka “the skip path”.
If you do need an Apple ID, say, for free apps, you can make one without real name or ID and yes, you can get set up for free downloads from the app store without a credit card.
The UI is no longer the same, but the approach still works from when I wrote about this in 2011:
https://www.engadget.com/2011/01/07/get-an-itunes-or-mac-app...
The latest UI looks like this:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204034