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Apple App Store vs GameDev Market

Apple App Store and GameDev Market are both game and app stores. Fees — Apple App Store: $99 per year, 15%-30% commission. GameDev Market: Seller keeps min 70%.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • Fees — Apple App Store: $99 per year, 15%-30% commission. GameDev Market: Seller keeps min 70%.
  • Apple App Store has the lower minimum payout ($0.02 vs $25).
  • Only Apple App Store offers Bank transfer. Only GameDev Market offers PayPal.
  • Apple App Store is the older platform — founded in 2008, 6 years before GameDev Market (2014).
  • Apple App Store is based in United States, GameDev Market in United Kingdom.

Which should you choose?

Choose Apple App Store if…

  • You want to cash out small amounts.
  • You want to withdraw via Bank transfer.
  • You prefer a long track record (since 2008).

Choose GameDev Market if…

  • You want to withdraw via PayPal.

Side by side

Apple App Store Publish iPhone and iPad apps through the Apple Developer Program - 99 dollars a year, with commission of 15%-3… Visit GameDev Market An indie-focused marketplace for 2D art, audio, and game assets where creators set prices and earn per sale. Visit
Type Game and app stores like Steam Game and app stores like Steam
Category Games & Apps Games & Apps
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees $99 per year, 15%-30% commission Seller keeps min 70%
Minimum payout Over $0.02 for US USD accounts, over $40 for unlisted bank and currency pairs, other thresholds vary $25
Payout speed Within 45 days after fiscal month end On request, next 1st or 14th of the month via PayPal
Withdraw via Bank transfer PayPal
Availability Worldwide Worldwide
Founded 2008 2014
Headquarters Cupertino, United States United Kingdom
Popularity 44 views · 0 likes 59 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Apple App Store or GameDev Market?

Apple App Store: $99 per year, 15%-30% commission. GameDev Market: Seller keeps min 70%.

How fast do Apple App Store and GameDev Market pay out?

Apple App Store: Within 45 days after fiscal month end. GameDev Market: On request, next 1st or 14th of the month via PayPal.

Where are Apple App Store and GameDev Market available?

Apple App Store: Worldwide. GameDev Market: Worldwide.