And if you had the potential to bring in as much business as Amazon, as an individual, you probably get preferential treatment. But those thousands of developer

And if you had the potential to bring in as much business as Amazon, as an individual, you probably get preferential treatment. But those thousands of developers operate under thousands of brands in regards to the App Store, not one brand, like Amazon does. An app like Prime Video brings in millions immediately, enough to guarantee a volume discount, while an individual could just wind up being a drain on Apple’s time and infrastructure for quite some time.