Apple announced on Wednesday that App Store applications generated $1.1 trillion in sales and billings in 2022, according to information from a study by Analysis Group.
More than 90 percent of the money went to developers, without a commission paid to Apple. This is because the sales were not done through the App Store but rather inside the app, such as booking airplane tickets via an app, booking a taxi, ordering food, subscriptions to newspapers, and music or video streaming.
From 2021, sales via Apple devices increased by 29 percent, according to the research report.
From 2019 to 2022, sales of applications related to travel increased 84 percent, one of the biggest increases. Ride-hailing sales increased by 45 percent….