Monetization models
How a marketplace lets you make money — and who owns billing — shapes the business you can build on it. Pick a model to see which platforms support it and how the terms compare.
Free to list
Marketplaces where listing (and often the app) is free — the platform monetizes usage, not your listing.
53 marketplaces
Paid apps
Marketplaces with built-in paid-app billing — the platform collects payment and pays you a share.
51 marketplaces
Usage-based pricing
Marketplaces that support metered, consumption-based billing — pay for what customers actually use.
32 marketplaces
Revenue share
Marketplaces that take a percentage of your revenue in exchange for billing, distribution, and reach.
28 marketplaces
Listing fees
Marketplaces that charge a per-app listing or developer-registration fee to publish.
15 marketplaces