Apple lowers the commission fee for the China App Store to 25%

LootboxPhobia · 2026-03-13T09:49:40+00:00

Apple announced that it will reduce commissions for app developers in China, lowering the digital sales commission from 30% to 25%, and reducing fees for small developers and certain subscription services. This measure will take effect on Sunday.

LootboxPhobia

2026-03-13 09:49:40

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Investing.com – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced on Friday that it will reduce the commission it charges app developers in China, marking an unusual move by the company in its largest international market.

The iPhone manufacturer stated that after discussions with regulators, it will lower the commission on digital sales in China from 30% to 25%. The fee reduction will take effect on Sunday.

The reduction also extends to small developers and certain subscription services, with rates decreasing from 15% to 12%.

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