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Credit card processing is 3.5-4.5%, dating apps are higher risk so let's say a bit higher, but it literally is 20%. Dating apps subscriptions are no different
by rootsudo 5y ago
Credit card processing is 3.5-4.5%, dating apps are higher risk so let's say a bit higher, but it literally is 20%.
Dating apps subscriptions are no different from in game content as well - it's same dynamics and even gamifying everything.
- throwntoday 5y agoAnd so Apple should just eat the cost of app store servers and the hardware they developed to run the software? If you don't agree with their fee structure you're welcome to distribute elsewhere.
- rootsudo 5y agoApple doesn't allow side loading unless you're jail broken. Android does. For now.
- throwntoday 5y agoBut again they made the device and you knew that limitation existed when you bought it. If people cared they wouldn't buy them.
- jbverschoor 5y ago3.5-4% is more than Apple charges (3%) The 27% is not for payment processing, but for the platform. You'll be paying 30% on almost any platform. It has been like this for ages, and is even higher in different industries.. Any publishing deal, book, music, movies, games.. But look at your average retailer. They want a markup. And their distributor wants a markup.. There's a reason why Elon Musk wants to do the complete vertical for spacex...