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Developer's Guide to The Amazon Appstore
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Amazon Appstore users are more likely to spend on your apps and games than users in competing app stores, according to IDC. Also, because Fire OS is based on Android, the apps and games you publish through Amazon Appstore will be available on millions of Fire tablets, Amazon Fire TVs, and Android devices in 236 countries and territories. What’s more, Amazon Appstore offers unique monetization opportunities unavailable anywhere else, including Merch by Amazon, which allows you to design and sell branded t-shirts without any upfront costs or the hassles of holding inventory and shipping. Get started by submitting your app today.
Cross-platform frameworks make it easier to develop for many different device types at once. Amazon offers plugins and extensions that work with some of the most popular cross-platform frameworks to extend our APIs and services to your apps.
Fire OS 5, based on Android Lollipop, is the operating system that powers our Fire tablets, Amazon Fire TV, and Fire TV Stick. If an app runs on Android, it can run on Fire OS 5 with little to no work. Learn more »
Amazon offers services and APIs to help you enhance your iOS apps. With Amazon Drive, Login with Amazon, and Amazon Mobile Ads Network you can build, earn, and test engaging app experiences. Learn more »
Take your Web apps mobile and reach more customers with our Web App Starter Kit. Creating simple media-oriented apps has never been easier. Learn more »
Distribute your PC and Mac applications to millions of new customers through two dedicated storefronts on Amazon.com - Digital Software & Games Store and Indie Games Store. It's easy to get started. Learn more »
