Apple has introduced a new plan for developers who offer mini-apps that could see the commission rate cut in half. Under the App Store Mini Apps Partner Program, devs would pay a reduced rate of 15 percent, compared to the current 30 percent, on qualifying in-app purchases. Apple has a bunch of more detailed explanations and an FAQ about how the partner program will work and what mini apps are eligible.
Apple’s fee structure has been an ongoing subject of debate, and the company has faced global pressure from regulators to change its commission policies to prove it isn’t engaged in monopolistic, anti-competitive practices. We’ve already seen some changes at
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