SupportforthisstudywasprovidedbyApple.Theconclusionsandopinionsexpressedareexclusivelythoseoftheauthors.TheContinuedGrowthandResilienceofApple’sAppStoreEcosystemJulietteCaminade,Ph.D.JonathanBorck,Ph.D.May2023TheContinuedGrowthandResilienceofApple’sAppStoreEcosystem1TheAppStoreecosystem:2022ataglanceTheAppStoreecosystemfacilitatedagroundbreaking$1.1trillioninbillingsandsalesworldwidein2022.Morethan90%ofthisfigureoriginatedfromtransactionsthatdidnothappenthroughtheAppStore,meaningthattheseamountsaccruedsolelytodevelopersandotherthirdparties,andthatApplecollectednocommissiononthem.Overthepastfewyears,throughtheebbsandflowsoftheCOVID-19pandemic,theAppStore...