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RevenueCat: Subscription Management for Apps

RevenueCat helps mobile app developers and SaaS companies manage cross-platform subscriptions. It is designed for teams requiring a unified backend to handle receipt validation and paywall testing.

Pricing

Pricing is usage-based: free for apps with up to $2,500 in monthly tracked revenue (MTR), then 1% of MTR above that threshold. Custom enterprise pricing is available.

At a glance

Best for
Mobile App Developers, SaaS Companies, Software Companies, Independent App Developers
Key use cases
Cross-Platform Purchase Implementation, Paywall Optimization, Subscription Data Centralization, Churn Reduction
Integrations
Apple Search Ads, AppsFlyer, Branch, Meta Ads, Singular
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How AI is used

RevenueCat provides a subscription backend designed to handle in-app purchases across iOS, Android, Smart TV, and web platforms. It offers a single API to manage customer entitlements and payment data, which may reduce the need to build separate systems for each app store.

The platform is designed for engineering, product, and marketing teams who wish to manage subscriptions without manual updates to store APIs. It includes growth tools such as a no-code paywall editor and A/B testing to help optimize conversion rates.

Buyers should confirm how their current data stack integrates with the platform, as it can serve as a central source of truth for other marketing and analytics tools. The pricing follows a usage-based model after a specific revenue threshold.

Key Features

  • Unified Subscription Backend

    Supports automated receipt validation for StoreKit, Google Play Billing, and web transactions through a single API.

  • Paywall Editor

    A WYSIWYG editor with templates for creating and updating paywalls without requiring app store approvals.

  • A/B Testing

    Supports multivariate tests on pricing, trial lengths, and paywall designs with full-funnel analytics.

  • Audience Segmentation

    Allows targeting of paywalls based on country, platform, app version, and custom user attributes.

  • Automated Refund Handling

    Supports managing Apple refund requests based on usage data and user preferences.

  • Predictive Analytics

    Provides LTV cohort analysis and estimates for campaign payback periods.

Use Cases

  • Cross-Platform Purchase Implementation

    Implementing subscriptions across iOS, Android, and web apps using a single SDK.

  • Paywall Optimization

    Testing pricing strategies and layouts through A/B experiments to evaluate conversion variants.

  • Subscription Data Centralization

    Establishing a source of truth for revenue data to sync with marketing and analytics stacks.

  • Churn Reduction

    Using unified event data to trigger winback campaigns for lapsed subscribers.

Integrations

  • Apple Search Ads
  • AppsFlyer
  • Branch
  • Meta Ads
  • Singular
  • SplitMetrics
  • Adjust
  • Tenjin
  • Braze
  • Amplitude
  • Stripe

FAQ

What is Monthly Tracked Revenue (MTR)?

MTR is the amount of revenue RevenueCat tracks in USD during a one-month billing period, including paid subscriptions, renewals, and one-time purchases, before platform cuts.

How does RevenueCat pricing work?

It is free for apps earning up to $2,500 MTR. After that threshold, the platform charges 1% of the MTR for the months the threshold is exceeded.

Is RevenueCat a payment processor?

No, RevenueCat is not a payment processor. Payments are handled by providers such as Apple, Google, or Stripe.

Source category: Finance & Accounting

Source subcategory: Billing & Invoicing

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