The Settlement will provide a cash payment if you are a former or current U.S. Developer of any Apple iOS application or in-app product (including subscriptions) sold for a non-zero price via Apple’s iOS App Store that earned, through all Associated Developer Accounts, proceeds equal to or less than $1,000,000.00 through the App Store U.S. storefront in every calendar year in which you had a developer account between 2015 to 2021. For class definition purposes, the 2015 calendar year shall consist of June 4, 2015 through December 31, 2015. The 2021 calendar year shall consist of January 1, 2021 through April 26, 2021.
Net Proceeds means the net revenue on the U.S. App Store storefront, after subtracting out any commission paid to Apple.
PRELIMINARY ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION:
The Small Developer Assistance Fund will be distributed to all eligible Settlement Class Members who submit timely and valid claim forms. Each such U.S. developer will be entitled to a minimum payment of $250.00. U.S. developers may qualify for a higher payment based on their total proceeds during the relevant period (from June 4, 2015-December 31, 2020).
| Total U.S. App Store Proceeds (during relevant time period) |
Potential Minimum Payment |
|---|---|
| $100 or less | $250 |
| $100.01 - $1,000 | $500 |
| $1,000.01 - $5,000 | $1,000 |
| $5,000.01 - $10,000 | $1,500 |
| $10,000.01 - $50,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000.01 - $100,000 | $3,500 |
| $100,000.01 - $250,000 | $5,000 |
| $250,000.01 - $500,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000.01 - $1,000,000 | $20,000 |
| Over $1,000,000 | $30,000 |
YOUR ESTIMATED POTENTIAL MINIMUM PAYMENT IS .
If you disagree with the Preliminary Eligibility Determination or Estimated Potential Minimum Payment, you may still file a claim, contest the amounts and provide supporting documentation. Click HERE to File Your Claim.
These minimum payments are subject to change and could be different than stated on this website, based on the total number of approved claims, total Aggregated Net Proceeds for all approved claims, total fees and expenses approved by the Court, among other things.