12-01-2023 11:30 via macworld.com

The App Store has made nearly half a trillion dollars

When we click “Get” in the App Store to download a new app or tap subscribe to start watching a streaming service, those dollars add up—quickly. Since the App Store launched in 2008, Apple says it has paid a whopping $320 billion to developers, which means Apple has raked in about $125 billion in 14 years.The exact number isn’t known, as Apple changed its fee structure in 2021. Developers that earned up to $1 million during the previous calendar year qualify for a reduce
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