AppsLib is Archos’ app store that targets high-end Android devices with large screen resolutions. At the moment, AppsLib is pre-installed on the Archos Tablet PC’s that are currently available, the Archos 5 and Archos 7. AppsLib currently offers free applications only. Starting August 2nd, AppsLib will start offering paid applications to its users.

AppsLib on Archos device

Developers will get a 70% revenue share on their application sales. Payments are processed by PayPal, enabling developers to choose the currency they want to get paid in. PayPal will collect the sales price in the local currency, convert and transfer it in the developer’s currency.

According to the AppsLib EULA, downloading paid applications from AppsLib gives the right to download and use up to three copies of the paid application. The only limitation is that the applications should be installed on Android devices from the same manufacturer and brand on wich AppsLib is available and for which it is authorized. AppsLib also offers the opportunity to re-download applications at no additional fee, with again the same limitation as mentioned above.