B
Evidence Grade B
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Current
25%
25% — commission rate for Apple App Store (Mar 2026)
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Evidence graded
Value
25%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
Mar 2026
Entity
Study Type
Unknown
Geography
CN
Trend
Stable
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
0
Citation Chain
90
Independence
70
Methodology
50
Freshness
95
Sources (4)
The Guardian
Primary
Tier A
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/13/apple-china-app-store ↗
Also cited by
2026-03-13
2026-03-13
Original Research
Apple
· Original study ↗
Methodology
Official announcement from Apple Developer Blog
Study: Unknown
n=707
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30% | |
| 2023 | 30% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 (current) | 25% | -16.7% |
Segmentation
Industrymedia_entertainment
RegionCN
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Apple App Store: 25% commission rate. Source: The Guardian (Mar 2026). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/app-store-commission-rate-standard-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/app-store-commission-rate-standard-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>25%</strong> — commission rate for Apple App Store<br><small>Source: The Guardian (Mar 2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/app-store-commission-rate-standard-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Data</a></small></blockquote>
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