Apple announced On Thursday, the Launch of the New Developer Program, the Partner Apply Apps program, will offer a reduced commission rate of 15% on the purchase of mini-apps for mini-apps.
Panas iPhone defines mini-apps as “self-contained” experiences built using technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript, which are distributed within native apps. The technology has been supported in the App Store for almost ten years, but this is the first time that Reduced Commissions are offered on Mini App transactions.
Apple in 2017 added rules for App Review Guidelineswhich lists the specific requirements for mini-apps. Under Guideline 4.7, the company gave developers permission to run mini-apps, mini-games, streaming games, chatbots, and game emulators that offer software not in the main app binary. It also describes how to process sensitive data or filter non-repudiable material, similar to the original application.
To be eligible for the Mini App New program, Apple says that the main application must be available on iOS or iPados and hosted in the App Store, must follow Apple Developer Program license agreement and that is App Review Guidelinesincluding those for mini apps.
However, the program also adds new requirements for applications to support specific Apple technologies, including Api commerce api and State WHAT the API Rating iswhich ensures the app offers age-appropriate content. They also need to be used Apple’s in-App Purchase System and Send information about in-app purchases For Apple when a refund is requested.
Apple’s Positioning Program is a way for developers with a host of mini-apps and games to grow their business in the App Store. It also encourages developers to use Apple technology, including trust and safety tools, by offering the benefit of reduced commissions. That additional savings can allow developers to invest in their own Mini Mini program.
In addition, it ensures that Apple will retain the ability to take commissions from mini-apps, even as the market develops to offer new experiences.
Today, there are many native iOS applications that offer mini-apps, including messengers like line or wechat, or that offer mini-games, like Discordfor example. More recently, AI providers are starting to move into the Mini App space. Good thing, Chatgpt is broken Launched apps It runs on Chatbot, allowing users to engage with applications like Booking.com, Expedia, Spotify, FIGMAn, Coursera, Zillera, Ziller, Ziller, Canva. Some have theorized that this platform works It eventually blooms to threaten App Store business model if App Engagement and Transactions are Moved inside Chatgpt.
Bloomberg recently reported Apple and Tencent Agree on 15% Commission In the mini application in WeChat, but not the program will be open to other developers.
Developers who want to join Apple’s Mini app partner program can make a request, then provide information about host apps, compatibility, and mini apps. They must also agree to the terms and conditions of the program. When the app is ready, they need to submit it Look againSee rank-. (Apple has asked app developers to include a manifest that allows Apple to review the software and metadata included in the app, plus the link it offers to Mini Apps.)
In-app purchases in mini-apps are eligible for Commissions and digital services, including digital subscriptions, including non-usable, non-reusable, and non-renewable subscriptions.