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How to A/B Test a Paywall (Without Wasting Three Months on a False Positive)
Most paywall A/B tests are statistical noise. Here's a playbook several subscription teams use along with what to test, what sample size you actually need, and the four metrics that should decide the winner.
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What Is a Mobile App Paywall? Types, Examples, and How They Work
A mobile app paywall is the in-app screen that asks users to subscribe or pay. Here's how paywalls work, the main types, real examples, and the metrics that decide if yours is making money.
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Three monetization bets to make or break your 2026
What to do when your best paywall stops winning: three monetization strategies that still move ARPU for subscription apps in 2026.
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Introducing the Revamped Superwall iOS App
MRR and ARR widgets, user transaction data, and every single chart — now in your pocket.
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Getting Started with Flows
Create multi-page experiences like onboarding, cancellation surveys, and more using Superwall's Flows.
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Introducing the Superwall Figma Plugin
Take Figma designs and make them live, interactive paywalls in production with just a few clicks.
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Selling a $120k/Yr App For Multiple 6 Figures
How Lotanna "Lotts" Ezeike turns underserved markets into profitable exits.
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How a College Student Turned Hinge Dates Into Viral Startup Marketing
Learn the crazy story of how Eunice Lai became a startup CMO by doing the opposite of what everyone else was doing
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How I make $42k/mo passively with simple no-code apps (copy me)
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Superwall Ships! 2025 Year in Review
Here's where we went in 2025, what worked in growth strategies, and where we're headed in 2026.
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Why Users Cancel Free Trials Instantly (And How to Prevent It)
Reduce early churn by addressing cancellation anxiety and accelerating time-to-value
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How to Turn Seasonal Events into Revenue with Targeted Paywall Campaigns
A practical guide to setting up Black Friday, Christmas, and New Year campaigns in Superwall.
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How Reid Moncada Built a Viral AI Fashion App That Hit 600K Downloads (Starting With $20 Videos)
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Our No-Code Apps Made $50M Using THIS Paywall
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How Two Founders Tripled Their App Revenue in 8 Weeks
The systematic approach that took Clear 30 from $10K to $30K monthly by obsessing over onboarding and user psychology.
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Meet Paywall Experiments
Get actionable paywall advice to boost revenue and conversion in seconds.
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Introducing Pop-up Style Presentations and Requesting Reviews
Check out some of the latest enhancements to our SDKs.
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Growth Session Recap: How to Capitalize on Seasonal Events and New Year Installs
Here's a recap of all that Jake and Nick shared in our recent growth session.
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How This AI Study App Hit $100K/Month (And Why Their Growth Playbook Keeps Changing)
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He made $2.2M from building simple apps. Here's how (no-code)
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How Stronger Built a $600K App Using "Viral on Demand" TikTok Strategy
Three engineers cracked a repeatable format that generated 300M views and turned a basement project into a thriving fitness business
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Copy This Strategy, It'll Blow Up Your App
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Introducing Supervibes: A Native Mac App That Builds iOS Projects Autonomously
Build native Swift apps, use Superwall seamlessly, and go from idea in your head to App Store in record time
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This App Makes $2M/Year Using This Ridiculously Easy Strategy
How Dan scaled Massive to $200K monthly revenue with UGC, influencer marketing, and a hard paywall strategy
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How to Make Viral Content 100% Using AI in 2025
Zuhair Lakhani built phone farms, raised $1M from A16Z, and generated $100k in a month using completely AI content.
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Growth Sessions Recap: Two Paywall Trends Driving ARPU Gains
These two trends are winning consistently in our internal testing, here' how to use them.
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What We Can Learn From The Guy Who Solved Growing Apps
Meet Hunter Isaacson, who is responsible for 70 million app downloads
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Why We Chose Web Views: The Strategic Advantage Behind Superwall's Architecture
Ever wondered why Superwall powers millions of paywalls using HTML and CSS over native? Here's the answer.
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This App Makes $2M/Year With This Viral TikTok Strategy
How Bloom Built a $2M TikTok Growth Engine (And What You Can Learn From It)
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Increase Revenue with Superwall's Expo SDK
Expo is a fantastic way to build with React Native, and Superwall's SDK will feel right at home
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The Secret Behind Weirdly Viral Apps
Here's how college students are outperforming million-dollar marketing budgets
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Growth Sessions: Transaction Abandon Recap
Missed our Superwall Growth Session over capturing transaction abandoned revenue? No worries, here's some of the key takeaways.
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How Sizzle AI Grew to 1M+ Downloads
Use data-driven growth hacks to reach over 1 million app downloads.
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Introducing Superwall Webhooks
Get started with webhooks and meet our other 3rd party integrations.
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AI-Powered Paywall Localization Is Here: Go Global in Minutes, Not Months
Localizing paywalls now officially went from hours to minutes.
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Android Revenue Tracking Available in Superwall
Track revenue and keep tabs on critical metrics for your Android apps
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Presenting Paywalls from Survey Responses
Showing a paywall right after a survey response can lead to more conversions, here's how it works.
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App Intents Interactive Snippets in iOS 26
Implement an interactive snippet from scratch, and learn how to create your own.
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Integrating Superwall in your React Native app
Looking to get started with Superwall using React Native? This guide will get you up and running in just a couple of steps.
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Testing Subscriptions and In-App Purchases for iOS Apps Before Launch
Want to easily test subscriptions, parental approval states and more before you launch? Here's how using Xcode's Transaction Manager.
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An Introduction to Apple's Foundation Model Framework
Apple's on-device, private large language models are open to developers, here's how to use them.
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Customizing Interfaces Based on Paywall Presentations with Superwall
Our SDK makes it easy to show premium unlock elements based on whether or not a paywall presents.
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5 New Charts: ARR, MRR, Active Subscribers, Auto Renew Status & Cohorted Proceeds
Everything subscription app developers need to analyze ARR, MRR, subscriber retention, and revenue cohorts are now all available in Superwall's charts
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How We Test Paywalls at Superwall (And How You Can Too)
We've tested more paywalls than anyone, here's what you should try.
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Setting up app to web checkout from your iOS paywalls
See how easy it is to offer Stripe checkout from your existing paywalls
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Stripe Checkout for iOS Apps is Here
Starting with the iOS SDK 4.3.4, you can now send users straight to Stripe checkout from a paywall
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You Can Now Use Web Checkout in iOS Apps — Here’s How
Thanks to the Apple v. Epic ruling, developers can use external payment links in your iOS app starting today
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Creating, testing and releasing your first iOS subscription product and app to the App Store
From App Store Connect, to TestFlight and everything in-between, follow this all-in-one guide to get your next idea into production
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Web Checkout for Mobile Apps is Here
Create seamless web2app paywalls: run tests and experiments backed by Superwall's subscription platform
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Free Revenue Tracking for Apps
Track app revenue with Superwall’s free analytics – use our SDK or our no-code integration to unlock powerful charts and insights to grow your business.
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Integrating Superwall in your iOS app
If you've got just under 10 minutes free, I'll get you up and running with our testable paywalls.
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Integrating Superwall in your Flutter App
Get configurable paywalls presenting in just a few minutes in your Flutter apps by following these three steps.
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Introducing Next Gen Superwall SDKs - Entitlements, Standalone Purchases, StoreKit 2 & More
Plus, powerful campaign filtering, observer mode, and more
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Introducing the Superwall Client App for iOS
See your metrics on the go, view revenue using widgets, and make Shortcuts with our brand new app.
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How to Create Adaptable Paywalls for iPhone and iPad Using Superwall
Some practical tips for creating beautiful, high-converting paywalls that work seamlessly across devices and multiple sizes
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How to integrate Siri and Apple Intelligence into your app to query onscreen content
Starting in iOS 18.2, new APIs can help Siri understand the contents of what's onscreen. Here's how to hook your apps into it.
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4 Lessons Learned from an Indie App Paywall Teardown
Tips on how simplified pricing, engaging design, and aspirational CTAs can drive conversions
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4 Ideas to Maximize Black Friday Revenue for Mobile Apps
Boost sales with optimized paywalls, strategic product offers, or giveaways during the biggest shopping season of the year.
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3 Proven Paywall and Pricing Experiments to Boost Indie App Revenue
Unsure where to start with paywall or pricing tests for your indie app? Start with these three experiments to grow your revenue fast.
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Consumable Purchases with the Superwall SDK
Learn about how consumable purchases, like in-app currency and credits, work with the Superwall SDK for more flexible monetization beyond subscriptions.
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Custom Paywall Presentation in iOS with the Superwall SDK
Learn how to show paywalls in an embedded call-to-action, navigation controllers, in custom sizes or containers, and more.
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The Superwall Newsletter: Volume 4
Lessons from unlocking 4x Revenue Growth, Boost Conversions with Feature-Based Paywalls, and iOS 18 Goodies
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How to Create Feature-Based Paywalls for Higher Conversions
Showing a paywall because a user wanted to access a pro feature? Emphasize it on your paywall!
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A Tour of new SwiftUI iOS 18 APIs
Wondering what's new with SwiftUI in iOS 18? Our new interactive app will show you examples for the major changes, along with code samples of each new API.
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How to Build Multi-Tiered Paywalls
A step-by-step guide to creating multi-layered product offerings in a single paywall
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Creating Countdown Timers in Paywalls
Plus, several other date-based features to use in your designs
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The Superwall Newsletter: Volume 3
Boost revenue with 3 paywall patterns, a native macOS code editor and more.
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Show a paywall during these three high-converting app experiences
Showing paywalls during certain events, like abandoning a transaction or after dismissing another paywall, can lead to more conversions
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App Intents Tutorial: A Field Guide for iOS Developers
Learn how to make your first App Intent and then go deeper into advanced topics like Apple Intelligence, Spotlight and more.
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The Superwall Newsletter: Volume 2
Deep dives into crafting experiments, showing certain paywalls and more.
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The Superwall Newsletter: Volume 1
Optimizing subscription lengths, creating media assets and more.
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WWDC 2024: Your Personal Field Guide to Navigating Dub Dub
Whether it's your first WWDC or you've been several times, here's some evergreen information to consider.
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Syncing data with CloudKit in your iOS app using CKSyncEngine and Swift
Have you wanted to use CloudKit, but didn't know where to start? Then check out CKSyncEngine, introduced with iOS 17, which makes it all much easier.
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20 live iOS paywalls and what to learn from them
Need some paywall inspiration? Check out some of our favorite entries from our recent Apple Vision Pro giveaway to get the creative juices flowing.
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StoreKit paywall views in SwiftUI: The Complete Fieldguide
New in iOS 17, the StoreKit framework introduced several ways to display your products and subscriptions. From showing a store to using advanced techniques, this post covers it all.
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A new frontier of app monetization: spatial paywalls.
With Apple Vision Pro out in the wild, we begin to wonder — what does app monetization look like now?
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StoreKit 2 Tutorial with Swift UI - How to add In-App Purchases to your app
With Swift and the new Observation framework, setting up subscriptions for your iOS app is easier than ever. We'll show you how from beginning to end.
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Apple allows external payment links in the App Store – everything you need to know
Apple now allows links to external payment options outside of your app, sort of. Here's what the ruling means, and how it all works in practice.
