Types of In-App Billing

If you try to buy a book on Aldiko Book Reader, you will be taken to the mobile version of feedbooks.com. This book reader application made a deal with Feedbooks so it could have a virtual book store. In the same manner, you can make your own store or try to partner with an online store.

There are many ways to set up in-app billing, but the one that I will talk about most prominently is Google’s own in-app billing process. If you use Google’s method, Google is going to take 30 percent of whatever you earn from your in-app purchases, which is pretty much what they take from the price of the application. There are others that you can find online that can do the same, with less of a take.

You can sell more on your application ...

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