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The App Store is a digital distribution platform by Apple for downloading and updating iOS and other Apple operating system applications.
… China is the latest region with a win, where Apple has pushed the rate down to 25%. Apple& 039;s new App Store commissions in China take effect on March 15 Chinese regulators have been back and forth with Apple in recent years over the 30% App Store commission. …
… Despite the sheer number of apps hitting the App Store review process, Apple is still making sure that apps actually use it. The company has been cracking down on AI vibe coding apps that are being listed in the App Store. …
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… In 2022, Apple removed 540,000 "abandoned" apps from the App Store. In 2016, Apple updated many old apps to display an Apple Watch icon. Apple has made it its business to be very involved in the app update process. …
… It is true that in Q1 2026, the number of apps submitted to the App Store rose 84% from a year before, hitting 235,800. That is of course a huge number, and it appears to be just new apps when the App Store Review team also handles updates to existing ones. …
… Now, the App Store will label apps that meet select criteria for medical devices in the US, EU, and UK. App Store will show if an app is a designated medical device Developers that offer apps with medical uses or connect to medical devices have to be registered with the FDA in the US. …
… Chinese officials view these controls as barriers, contrasting them with Android& 039;s more open approach. China has already examined Apple& 039;s App Store practices in recent years, including how it handles in-app payments and commissions. …
Multiple cryptocurrency users have lost approximately $9.5 million after a fake Ledger Live app on the macOS App Store drained their funds. A fake version of the Ledger Live macOS app has stolen $9.5M in cryptocurrency. …
If that one big sum per year for an annual app subscription is too much to pay at once, the App Store will let you break that into monthly payments. Apple is making it easier to get annual subscription discounts Subscription revenue has become an integral part of Apple Services. …
… The reality is that Apple is targeting apps that exist in the App Store that provide vibe coding capabilities. These tools create apps, but not the typical ones that get submitted to the App Store itself. They are made post-App Store Review. …
