Apple announced that the App Store prices used to download mobile applications to iOS devices have changed in some countries. The platform, which did not experience many price changes before, faced price hikes as the Euro weakened against the Dollar.
App Store hiked in Euro zone
The US technology company announced that the prices of App Store apps and in-app purchases will increase in all countries and regions that use the Euro. Apple, in addition to Eurozone countries; It will also increase in-app and in-app purchase prices in Chile, Egypt, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Poland, South Korea, Sweden and Vietnam.
The company has increased prices throughout the Eurozone, while keeping Montenegro apart. Although the company has made a hike in this country, prices vary with the Euro zone. While it is not known why Apple followed such a path, it is not yet clear whether these hikes will be reflected in other countries.
For those who don’t know how App Store pricing works; Apple offers developers preset tiers where they can price their apps. Developers can also price their applications at the tiers they set.
The prices of the layers, which will increase in Euro terms with the next month, have increased by 20 percent on average. For example; The 0.99 Euro price set by Apple as the first tier will now be 1.19 Euros for European customers. The top level has increased from 999 euros to 1,199 euros.
Apple periodically adjusts its App Store price tiers around the world. Developers can also act according to these price tiers. Let us remind you that automatically renewed subscriptions will not be affected by this price increase.
Our readers who want to examine the price increase in detail can look at the prices determined for each country from this list. So what do you think about the hike in App Store prices? You can share your views with us in the comments section.
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