Considering the fact that most apps are free at the point of installation, the app business model needs to be adjusted to equalize this. Hence, app monetization is a necessary aspect. There are lots of app monetization strategies and models in the market. Some more popular than the others. Two of the most popular monetization strategies for similar service providers like Airbnb are:
Before we move forward, it is important to keep in mind the drawbacks of clone apps and their alternative solutions. As cool as the app cloning approach sounds, it is not practical. Afterall, an original is worth more than a copy. With the proliferation of multiple cloning platforms, the overall quality and originality of mobile applications has taken a nosedive. Many entrepreneurs find themselves in the puddle of problems like up-charging, bad UI/UX, less scalability and poor functionality. As a part of the solution to these problems entrepreneurs generally take the middle approach, that is custom apps. Here, are a few drawbacks of clone apps and how custom apps can solve them:
