20% Fee: This applies to apps listed only on the App Store. 10% Fee Plus Other Charges: This applies to apps listed on third-party app stores. Additional 5% Fee: This applies to digital goods and ...

The changes included dropping Apple’s fee to 15 percent after the first year of subscription revenue. ... June 22nd, 2020 In what turned out to be a big controversy for the App Store, ...

Link-out fees collected from developers are a bargaining chip as Apple fights against the Digital Markets Act.

Microsoft might charge developers who submit more than five apps in a year to its Windows Mobile Marketplace app store Microsoft may charge developers if they submit ...

In-app purchases and their associated App Store fees have often caused much controversy in the past, with companies such as Epic Games going so far as suing Apple.

Here’s how much app developers, game studios, handmade sellers, and others have to pay to use the App Store, Play Store, Amazon, Etsy, eBay, and more. Platforms can build a business, but the ...

Gaming startup Appcharge raises $26M to help mobile game developers bypass app store fees, ... offering alternatives to intrusive ads and controversial “pay-to-win” models.

Unfortunately, users complained that the app was cryptomining *without* their explicit permission. @SGgrc @QbixApps Calendar 2 for Mac (from the App Store) launched a cryptocurrency miner without my ...

Apple’s In-App Pickle. Apple’s rules and requirements for in-app purchases on iOS devices has been the subject of much controversy – and the occasional lawsuit – over the last few years.

The Store Services Fee will be 10% on the sale of digital goods and services that are made on any platform, for 12 months following the installation of an app that has links out for purchasing.

“Unless creators choose to absorb the Apple App Store Fee themselves, ... The iOS policy has long since been controversial, with a consumer class action lawsuit set to take place in February 2026.