Google Lowers Cut It Takes From App Developers on First $1M
Photo: ALAIN JOCARD / Contributor (Getty Images) Good news for Android app developers. Googleannounced on Tuesday that it is reducing its cut from Play Store proceeds down to 15%, a number in line with Apple’s cut of App Store proceeds. Advertisement What this means is that on July 1, 2021, Google will take 15% versus 30% from Play Store creator revenue under $1 million. “With this change, 99% of developers globally that sell digital goods and services with Play will see a 50% reduction in fees,” wrote Google. “These are funds that can help developers scale up at a critical phase of t...