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by pratnala 881 days ago
I agree that Apple should take some cut but 30% is predatory and excessive.
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They can get 99% provided they allow the users the freedom to download and install apps from wherever they want.
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I don't care about the fee for using their services, I care about the fact that I'm forced to use their services

Apple charges 15%. The only developers who pay 30% are the ones earning over a million dollars a year through the App Store. Even then, they get charged 15% if it’s a long-term subscription.