App Store Publishing

App Store Publishing

How to publish to Google Play and Apple App Store

Apple's App Store Small Business Program in 2026: How the 15% Cut Actually Works
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Apple's App Store Small Business Program in 2026: How the 15% Cut Actually Works

If your iOS revenue is under one million dollars a year, Apple charges 15 percent instead of 30. Here is what that program actually does, who qualifies, the application catches, and the real math.

Do You Need an Apple Developer Account to Make an App? (Read This Before Paying $99)
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Do You Need an Apple Developer Account to Make an App? (Read This Before Paying $99)

You can build an iOS app without paying Apple a cent. You can install it on your own iPhone for free. The $99/year fee is for one specific thing: putting it in the App Store. Here are the rules.

How Long Does Google Play Take to Approve a New App in 2026?
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How Long Does Google Play Take to Approve a New App in 2026?

Google Play review used to take a couple of hours. In 2026 a first submission takes one to two weeks. Here is why, what affects the timeline, and what you can do to speed it up.

The 12 Most Common App Store Rejection Reasons in 2026 (and How to Fix Them)
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The 12 Most Common App Store Rejection Reasons in 2026 (and How to Fix Them)

Roughly a third of first-submission iOS apps get rejected. The reasons cluster into about a dozen recurring patterns. Here are the twelve, what triggers them, and the smallest fix that gets you through review.