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> Following your logic, Apple should somehow bite 30% of that yearly subscription, when in truth, I am a customer of JetBrains, not of Apple.

No, that’s not even remotely close to what I said or implied.

> In the Steam case, especially for small/medium developers, there are multiple options to buy their games - I generally prefer GoG.

Yes. The overwhelming majority still use Steam due to various rational reasons.

> Your logic would be fine if, and only if, there was the option to buy the game outside of the AppStore,

I never said that I think that Apple should have a monopoly on app distribution on their platform.



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