Shopify App Store
Shopify Inc.
Ecommerce
The leading marketplace for apps that extend online stores, checkout, merchandising, and merchant operations.
Onboarding$0
Commission0% on first $1M; 15% after
Moderate· L2
AI agentsDistribution
Global store app marketplaces
Marketplaces with a single global storefront that lists your app to the platform’s entire audience.
17 marketplaces in this directory match this tag.
A global store lists your app in one worldwide storefront visible to the platform’s entire audience — the Chrome Web Store, the App Store, the Shopify App Store, Slack’s directory. Discovery, search, and often billing are centralized, so a single listing can reach millions.
The upside is scale and built-in demand; the trade-off is competition for visibility and the platform’s global rules. Choose a global-store platform when broad, self-serve reach matters more than the org-by-org control of a reseller or admin-gated catalog.
Slack App Directory
Slack Technologies, LLC
Workspace
Directory of bots, slash commands, and workflow apps that extend Slack workspaces.
Onboarding$0
Commission0% direct; billing handled by developer
Moderate· L2
AI agentsGoogle Workspace Marketplace
Google LLC
Workspace
Marketplace for add-ons and apps that extend Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, and Google Workspace admin.
Onboarding$0
Commission0% direct; billing handled by developer
Advanced· L3
AI agentsChrome Web Store
Google LLC
Browser
Distribution store for Chrome browser extensions, themes, and progressive web apps.
Onboarding$5 one-time developer registration fee
Commission0% (Chrome Web Store payments API deprecated; developers self-manage billing)
Moderate· L2
Microsoft Edge Add-ons
Microsoft Corporation
Browser
Store for Edge browser extensions, largely Manifest V3-compatible with Chrome Web Store submissions.
Onboarding$0
Commission15% on paid extensions via Microsoft Store commerce
Moderate· L2
Wix App Market
Wix.com Ltd.
Ecommerce
Wix's built-in app store where developers publish OAuth-based embedded apps and widgets to a large base of website and store owners.
Onboarding$0
Commission0% for the first year, then an 80/20 split favoring the developer (after a 2.5% transaction fee)
Advanced· L3
Squarespace Extensions
Squarespace, Inc.
Ecommerce
Squarespace's curated marketplace of OAuth-authenticated third-party connectors — shipping, fulfillment, inventory, and marketing services that plug into Squarespace Commerce stores.
Onboarding$0 to apply (approval required)
CommissionNo first-party rev-share; developers bill customers on their own platform
Advanced· L3
Ecwid App Market
Lightspeed Commerce Inc.
Ecommerce
Ecwid by Lightspeed's App Market, where developers publish OAuth-based embedded apps and connectors to embedded and omnichannel SMB stores.
Onboarding$0 (partner contract required)
CommissionEcwid pays developers 80% of net app revenue (roughly a 20% take)
Advanced· L3
Apple App Store
Apple Inc.
Consumer
Apple's mandatory, review-gated storefront for native iOS, iPadOS, and macOS apps, with Apple as Merchant of Record for paid content.
Onboarding$99/year Apple Developer Program membership
Commission30% standard; 15% under the Small Business Program and on year-two+ subscriptions
Advanced· L3
Google Play Store
Google LLC
Consumer
Android's dominant app store with a $25 one-time fee, policy review, and Google Play Billing as Merchant of Record.
Onboarding$25 one-time developer registration
CommissionHistorically 30% standard / 15% reduced; lower tiers rolling out in 2026 (verify current rates)
Advanced· L3
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Corporation
Consumer
Windows' built-in app store with zero registration fees and optional 15%/12% commerce, or bring-your-own-billing to keep 100%.
Onboarding$0 (registration fees removed in 2026)
Commission0% with your own commerce; 15% for apps and 12% for games via Microsoft commerce
Moderate· L2
Visual Studio Marketplace
Microsoft Corporation
Developer Tools
Microsoft's official marketplace for VS Code extensions, published via the vsce CLI with no built-in paid model.
Onboarding$0
Commission0% (no built-in payments; publishers handle any monetization themselves)
Moderate· L2
AI agentsJetBrains Marketplace
JetBrains s.r.o.
Developer Tools
JetBrains' official plugin marketplace for its IDE family, with built-in paid sales and a 15% commission as merchant of record.
Onboarding$0
Commission15% of the sale price (contractually capped at a maximum of 25%)
Moderate· L2
AI agentsDocker Hub
Docker, Inc.
Developer Tools
Docker's container image registry and distribution hub, with curated Official Images and a Verified Publisher program over free public pulls.
OnboardingVerified Publisher is a paid partner program (fees vary)
CommissionNo per-image sales; paid content is via program membership/subscription
Moderate· L2
AI agentsTerraform Registry
HashiCorp
Developer Tools
HashiCorp's free public registry of Terraform providers and modules, consumed by the CLI with GitHub-auth, GPG-signed publishing.
Onboarding$0
Commission0%
Advanced· L3
npm Registry
GitHub, Inc.
Developer Tools
The default package registry for the JavaScript/Node.js ecosystem, with token/OIDC-based publishing, free public packages, and no commission.
Onboarding$0
Commission0% (paid tiers cover private packages, not per-package sales)
Simple· L1
AI agentsZapier App Directory
Zapier, Inc.
General SaaS
The largest no-code automation directory, where publishing one connector makes your app usable across thousands of integrated SaaS tools and AI agents.
Onboarding$0 (free to list)
CommissionNone (no partner rev-share; Zapier monetizes end-user task volume)
Moderate· L2
AI agents