Apple Quietly Blocks Updates for Popular 'Vibe Coding' Apps [Updated]

Apple has quietly blocked AI "vibe coding" apps, such as Replit and Vibecode, from releasing App Store updates unless they ...

Apple pushing back on ‘vibe coding’ iPhone apps, developers say

AI is making app development easier than ever. However, a new report claims Apple’s App Store isn’t fully embracing ...
MacTech

Apple cracks down on ‘vibe coding’ apps in the App Store

Apple is cracking down on “vibe coding” apps that allow users with little to no programming experience to build apps or websites using natural language prompts, reports The Information (a subscription ...
MacTech

The global App Store ecosystem facilitated US$1.3 trillion in developer billings and sales in 2024

Apple says that the global App Store ecosystem facilitated US$1.3 trillion in developer billings and sales in 2024, according to a new study by economists Professor Andrey Fradkin from Boston ...
TechCrunch

Apple now lets app developers apply to be featured on the App Store

App developers now have a new way to promote their app launches, updates, and other new features on Apple’s App Store. First announced at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Apple ...

Apple reduces App Store fees in China to ward off regulators

Apple is cutting App Store developer fees in China from March 15th, dropping its typical commission on purchases from 30 ...
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Developers’ App Store earnings double in past 5 years

Apple’s App Store ecosystem reached a milestone in 2024, facilitating $406 billion in developer billings and sales in the United States alone, according to a new study Apple commissioned. And over the ...