Use Hermes to compare app prices across countries
Charging nearly the same app price in every country can miss big differences in what people are willing or able to pay. uses different prices by country.
The listed price is $8 in the United States, about $9.25 in the United Kingdom, about $9.16 in Germany, and about $8.68 in Japan. It is much lower in some Asian markets: about $4.23 in India, about $4.22 in Indonesia, and about $4.94 in the Philippines.
Sales numbers are not available, so the pricing effect cannot be proven from this data alone. An tool was shared for checking app prices, and it can be installed and run with such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, and Hermes.
Key points
- appears to use country-specific prices.
- India and Indonesia are shown at roughly half the US price.
- The shared tool checks prices across countries.
- Hermes can be used to install and run the tool.
- The pricing lesson is useful, but the item is only partly about Hermes.