With a pricecut, thetechgiantannouncedWednesdaythatitwilllowerthecommission.
Ittakestojust 15% from 30% tothosesoftwaredeveloperswhomake $1 millionorlessinproceedseachyearfromthestore.
ForthoseAPPdeveloperswhorakeinmorethan a milliondollarsintheAPPstoresales, therewillbenodiscountrulesandfeestiedtotheAPPstorehavecomeunderfirefromAPPdeveloperslargeandsmall, includingMicrosoftSpotifyandEpicGames.
Thiswouldbesomethingtocelebratewherenot a calculatedmovebyAppletodivideAPPcreatorsandpreservetheirmonopolyonstoresandpayments, againbreakingthepromiseoftreatingalldevelopersequally.