Revised app review guidelines for adding iPadOS to notarization.
Starting September 16:
- EU users can download iPadOS apps on the App Store and through alternative distribution. As mentioned in May, if you have signed the Alternative Terms Addendum for Apps in the EU, the first annual iPadOS installs will begin to accrue and the lowest App Store commission rate will apply.
- Alternative browser engines can be used in iPadOS apps.
- Historical app install reports in App Store Connect that can be used with our rate calculator will include iPadOS.
If you have signed a previous version of the following agreements, be sure to sign the most recent version, which is compatible with iPadOS:
Learn more about updating distributed applications at the EU
Translations of the guidelines will be available on Apple’s developer website within a month.
