Up until now, Apple has limited promo codes on the App Store to app downloads and hasn’t allowed developers to offer codes for in-app purchases and Newsstand issues. However, as noted by 148apps ...

Apple has for years allowed developers to generate App Store promo codes for downloading apps, but in-app purchases remained a restricted domain until today.

In a move that is sure to please many developers, Apple has decided to again grant promotional codes to mature App Store software rated for ages 17 and up — a distinction that still includes all ...

Apple appears to have reversed its decision to strip App Store developers of the ability to distribute free promotional codes for apps carrying a 17+ rating.

Promo codes have long been available for iOS users and now Android developers can create them through the Google Play Store, but there are some limitations.