Budget Guide
What is the real cost to publish on Google Play?
Budget correctly for publishing your Android app. From mandatory fees to additional costs.
Publication cost breakdown
Google Play Developer Account
$25 USD fee. One-time payment for the lifetime of the account.
Closed testing phase
Free in community mode. From €50 to €300 if you use paid agencies or services.
Servers and APIs (optional)
Depends on the complexity of your database and third-party services used.
Google Play Pricing FAQ
Are there annual fees for Google Play?
No. Unlike Apple, the Google Play developer account has no recurring annual fees.
What is Google's commission on sales?
Google charges 15% commission on the first $1 million in annual revenue, then 30% beyond that.
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