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Paytm targets million apps on its app store

October 09, 2020

Paytm targets million apps on its app store

Alibaba-sponsored Indian fintech firm Paytm is focusing on 1,000,000 applications on its “mini-application store” by the primary quarter of 2021, it said, trying to challenge the strength of Alphabet’s Google in India’s mobile web economy.

Paytm originator Vijay Shekhar Sharma called Google “judge, jury and killer” after his application was briefly taken out from the Android application store a month ago for an approach infringement. On Thursday, he commenced his organization’s “Smaller than normal App Developer Conference” by considering Google a “cost authority”.

Google, whose Android working framework controls almost 99% of India’s around 500 million cell phones, has confronted analysis from a few new companies in the nation over a transition to uphold its worldwide strategy all the more carefully and charge a 30% commission for in-application buys.

That analysis drove the US tech giant this week to concede by a half year its cutoff time for Indian organizations to agree to the new charging framework. Paytm’s Sharma is attempting to utilize the discontent to pull in business to his recently launched mini-application store, which is hosted in the Paytm application.

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