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I'll bet if you polled most people, even non-Apple customers, they'd be okay with paying a little extra for the convenience of an app store. The problem is that
by vehemenz 2y ago
I'll bet if you polled most people, even non-Apple customers, they'd be okay with paying a little extra for the convenience of an app store. The problem is that it's 30%.
- atommclain 2y agoI thought it was 15% for the first million in revenue, then 30%.
- ziml77 2y agoBut that's not designed in a way which considers that despite the app bringing in millions in total revenue, each individual creator makes far less than that.
- gumby271 2y agoThe problem is that it's the only option across the OS. There's no reason this option couldn't exist with other options, built by the app developer so it cost Apple nothing.
- datavirtue 2y agoThe problem is that the fee is not charged to the Apple user on a line item in addition to the content price. Like all markets are supposed to operate. It's information hiding.
- matwood 2y agoDo you know the markup at any retailer? Maybe in aggregate if I look at the financial statements or some specialty retailers like car dealers?
- datavirtue 2y agoI can find that price by bidding down or calculating it. Retail is no mystery.