4 ms·Or: Why app stores are a thingby asplake 4y agoOr: Why app stores are a thingcubefox 4y agoApp stores extract absurd amount of money (30%) from the app ecosystem. This is not worth the slight increase in security.scottyah 4y agoMaybe not for developers, but for users it iscubefox 4y agoUsers on average also have to pay part of the app store fee since some form of the cost will be handed down, e.g. more expensive app / app lower quality.musicale 4y agoThe platform fee is taken out of the money that users pay for the app.musicale 4y agoWhy do you think developers (and users) use Google Play when there are cheaper alternatives?cubefox 4y agoI don't think there are cheaper alternatives.