RevenueCat

RevenueCat is a third-party solutions provider designed to make it easier for apps to generate revenue.

• In their own words: What is RevenueCat?

Why use RevenueCat

• StoreKit vs RevenueCat
  • Implementing In-App Purchases: StoreKit vs RevenueCat - YouTube: This 2021 video compares RevenueCat vs. Apple’s built-in solution

Getting Started

• SDK Quickstart | In-App Subscriptions Made Easy – RevenueCat

Tutorials

• Backend driven paywalls YouTube Charlie Chapman
• Building a backend-driven paywall with RevenueCat – Donny Wals

Docs

• DocC: Documentation
• Overview | In-App Subscriptions Made Easy – RevenueCat
  • Checking Subscription Status in RevenueCat
  • Displaying Products in RevenueCat

🙀 Gotchas

• Quote from “App Subscription Launch Checklist | In-App Subscriptions Made Easy – RevenueCat”

  • If you’re setting your own App User Id, any active subscriptions should be automatically restored when you log-in.\nIf you’re using RevenueCat generated App User IDs on iOS, you won’t be able to restore purchases after an uninstall in sandbox until you make another purchase.