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MOBILES & TABLETS News: Apple confirms iOS app ecosystem changes coming to iPadOS in EU, supporting small developers. iPadOS to permit third-party stores, direct distribution

The iPhone maker has also announced changes to its fee structures. Under the new terms, apps distributed through the App Store but using an alternate payment system will pay a 17% commission (instead of the earlier 30%), and a 3% additional fee if developers choose Apple’s own payment system.