Apple App Store Drives $1.3T Sales in 2024, Most Without Commission
Discover how Apple’s App Store generated $1.3 trillion in 2024, with 90% of sales outside commissions.
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Apple App Store Drives $1.3T Sales in 2024, Most Without Commission Apple App Store Generated $1.3 Trillion in Sales in 2024—Most Without Commission If you’ve ever wondered how much money the Apple App Store generates and how much of it goes to Apple, you’re not alone. In 2024, Apple announced that its App Store helped developers generate a staggering $1.3 trillion in billings and sales worldwide. Remarkably, 90% of these transactions occurred without Apple taking a commission, highlighting a massive shift in how digital marketplaces operate. This update sheds light on the growing economic power of the App Store as a platform, not just for selling digital goods but also physical products and services. Breaking Down the $1.3 Trillion Revenue: Digital Goods, Physical Sales, and Advertising Apple’s report reveals that $131 billion of this revenue came from digital goods and services, including popular categories such as mobile games, photo and video editing apps, and enterprise productivity tools. However, physical goods and services sales accounted for ove…