Apple Updates U.S. App Store Rules to Allow External Payment Links

Apple now lets U.S. apps link to external payment systems. Learn what this means for developers, subscriptions, and digital goods purchases.
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Apple Updates U.S. App Store Rules to Allow External Payment Links
Apple Now Lets U.S. Apps Link to External Payment Systems: What Developers Need to Know Wondering if apps on the U.S. App Store can now link users to external websites for payments? Yes, thanks to a major update, Apple now allows developers to direct users outside the App Store to complete purchases, subscriptions, and digital goods transactions. This pivotal change, prompted by a court ruling favoring Epic Games, opens new doors for app creators to bypass hefty App Store commissions and leverage external payment gateways. If you're searching for how to increase app revenue, lower commission fees, or improve subscription sales, this update is a game-changer.                   Image : Google Why Apple Changed Its U.S. App Store Payment Rules After a lengthy legal battle initiated by Epic Games in 2020, a U.S. court ordered Apple to relax its strict App Store policies. Developers are no longer confined to Apple's internal payment system. Under the updated App Review Guidelines, apps…