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Or that Apple APIs and SDKs are Apple writing at least half of everyone’s apps for them. They manufacture all the pieces, and people can arrange them different
by basch 3y ago
Or that Apple APIs and SDKs are Apple writing at least half of everyone’s apps for them. They manufacture all the pieces, and people can arrange them differently. Playing Apple 30% is recognizing that a good chunk of the code running in any app is developed and maintained by Apple.
- guax 3y agoBy imposition of the platform. If people could choose to use apples SDK for 30% or react native 3000 revenge of the javascript for free, they would not bat an eye and go for the latter.
- dwaite 3y agoReact Native is a (sophisticated) Javascript wrapper around Apple's platform.
- hn_throwaway_99 3y agoSo I guess you support browser makers taking a 30% cut, too?
- int_19h 3y agoThat's what the cost of the dev license is supposed to be paying for.