Choosing a Membership – Support – Apple Developer

Who should enroll

You can learn how to develop apps for Apple platforms for free without enrolling. With just an Apple ID, you can access Xcode, software downloads, documentation, sample code, forums, and Feedback Assistant, as well as test your apps on devices. If you don’t already have an Apple ID, you can create one now. To distribute apps, join the Apple Developer Program.

About the

Apple Developer

Program

If you’re interested in creating apps for distribution on the App Store, Apple Business Manager, or Apple School Manager, join the Apple Developer Program.* Membership includes access to beta OS releases, advanced app capabilities, and tools needed to develop, test, and distribute apps and Safari Extensions. You must be 18 years or older to join.

Individuals or sole proprietors/single-person businesses. Apps are listed under the developer’s personal name.

Organizations. Apps are listed under the organization’s legal entity name. Companies and educational institutions must provide a D-U-N-S Number (available for free) registered to their legal entity during the enrollment process.

Enrollment is 99 USD (or in local currency where available) per membership year. Your nonprofit, educational institution, or government entity may be eligible for a fee waiver.

Find out what’s included | Learn about enrollment

Benefits and resources

 
Sign In with Your

Apple ID

Apple Developer Program

Xcode developer tools

Xcode beta releases

On-device testing

Apple Developer

Forums

Bug reporting with Feedback Assistant

OS beta releases

Full access to a comprehensive set of development tools

Advanced app capabilities and services

Code-level support

App distribution on the

App Store

App management, testing, and analytics with

App Store Connect

Safari Extensions distribution

Software distribution outside the

Mac App Store

Custom app distribution with Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager

Proprietary app distribution to your employees with Apple Business Manager

Ad hoc distribution for testing and internal use

Access to members-only developer events or additional event content

Cost
Free
99 USD**

Other programs

App Store Small Business Program

This program features a reduced commission rate of 15% on paid apps and in-app purchases, helping you to invest more resources into your business so you can continue building great apps.

Learn about the program

Apple Developer Enterprise Program

Organizations with specific use cases that require private distribution directly to employees through a secure internal system or a Mobile Device Management solution may be eligible for this program.

Learn about eligibility requirements

Apple Video Partner Program

This program is designed for apps that deliver premium subscription video entertainment services on the Apple TV app. Participating apps are required to integrate with a number of Apple technologies, such as Universal Search, Siri, AirPlay, and single sign-on or zero sign-on, to ensure a seamless experience for users.

Learn about the program

iOS Developer University Program

This is a free developer program for higher education institutions looking to introduce iOS development into their curriculum. With Xcode, any teacher and student can get access to the tools and resources needed to develop and install apps on Apple devices.

Learn about the program

MFi Program

If you plan to develop or manufacture accessories that use MFi technologies, such as the Find My network or HomeKit, the MFi Program provides the licenses and resources you need.

Learn about licensing MFi technologies

News Partner Program

This program is designed for subscription news publications that provide their content to Apple News in Apple News Format. Publishers that work with Apple News may qualify for a commission rate of 15% on qualifying in-app purchase subscriptions from day one.

Learn about the program

Security Research Device Program

Help improve the security of iOS devices by testing for vulnerabilities on a special Security Research Device.

Learn about applying for a Security Research Device

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