
Adapty.io
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What is Adapty.io
Adapty.io is a subscription analytics and paywall management platform for mobile apps that sell in-app subscriptions through Apple App Store and Google Play. It helps product, growth, and engineering teams configure paywalls, run pricing and onboarding experiments, and monitor subscription performance metrics such as conversion, retention, and revenue. The product combines SDK-based paywall delivery with analytics, attribution integrations, and server-side receipt validation to support subscription lifecycle tracking. It is primarily used by consumer mobile apps that need faster iteration on subscription monetization without building all tooling in-house.
Mobile subscription paywall tooling
Adapty provides SDKs and a console to create and update paywalls and onboarding flows used in iOS and Android apps. This supports faster iteration than fully custom in-app purchase UI and logic maintained solely in the app codebase. It also centralizes configuration for multiple apps and environments. For teams focused on mobile subscriptions, this is more directly aligned than general-purpose revenue platforms.
Experimentation and performance analytics
The platform supports A/B testing of paywalls, pricing presentation, and subscription offers and ties results to subscription KPIs. It tracks funnel steps and subscription events to help teams understand where users drop off and which variants improve conversion. This is useful for growth teams that need a tight loop between changes and measured outcomes. The analytics focus is oriented to app-store subscription behavior rather than broader order management.
Integrations for attribution and data
Adapty integrates with common mobile attribution and analytics destinations so subscription events can be forwarded to existing reporting stacks. It also supports server-side receipt validation and subscription status handling to reduce the need for teams to build and maintain their own verification services. These capabilities help align marketing attribution with subscription revenue outcomes. Integration breadth is a key requirement in this segment where data often spans multiple tools.
Primarily mobile app focused
Adapty is designed around Apple and Google in-app subscriptions and related paywall flows. Organizations that need web-first subscription commerce, complex B2B quoting, invoicing, or multi-entity billing typically require a broader revenue management system. It is less suited to physical-goods subscription operations and fulfillment workflows. This can limit fit for companies with significant non-mobile revenue streams.
Not a full billing platform
The product does not replace enterprise subscription billing functions such as invoicing, tax engines, revenue recognition, or complex contract amendments. For finance-led subscription operations, additional systems may be needed to manage accounting-grade processes. Teams should validate how Adapty data reconciles with financial reporting and whether exports meet audit needs. This is a common gap between mobile monetization tooling and end-to-end revenue platforms.
SDK dependency and implementation effort
Using Adapty requires integrating and maintaining mobile SDKs and ensuring events, paywalls, and purchase flows are implemented correctly. App release cycles, platform policy changes, and edge cases in subscription states can still create engineering overhead. Teams with limited mobile engineering capacity may find initial setup and ongoing maintenance non-trivial. Performance and privacy requirements also need review during implementation.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go (revenue-based)
Free tier: Free while you earn under $5,000/month — full access to most platform features (dashboard, analytics, paywall builder, etc.).
Paid plan (Pro): 1% of monthly tracked revenue once you exceed $5,000 in monthly revenue (billed monthly). The pricing page does not list a fixed minimum monthly fee.
Enterprise: Custom pricing — contact sales (includes white-glove onboarding, dedicated success manager, SLAs, data residency options, etc.).
Add-ons:
- Refund Saver — 0.2% of monthly revenue (free up to $5K).
- UA Tools — $0.03 per attributed install (free up to $5K).
- Apple Ads — 2.5% of monthly ad spend (free up to $5K).
- App Growth Team — custom pricing.
Notes: All revenue is measured in USD and is the amount tracked by Adapty before platform cuts; billing begins once rolling 30-day revenue exceeds $5K.