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Announcing RevenueCat virtual currency – monetize beyond subscriptions

Launch your own coin or credit system in minutes. With RevenueCat virtual currency, you can sell packs, grant bonuses, and manage balances across iOS, Android, and web

Rik Haandrikman

Rik Haandrikman

August 05, 2025

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How to win Shipaton part 2: building fast
Engineering

How to win Shipaton part 2: building fast

A time-boxed framework to build, test, and ship your Shipaton app before the clock runs out.

Perttu Lähteenlahti

Perttu Lähteenlahti

August 13, 2025

remember vs rememberSaveable: deep dive into state management and recomposition in Jetpack Compose
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remember vs rememberSaveable: deep dive into state management and recomposition in Jetpack Compose

Understanding the differences between remember and rememberSaveable by exploring their internal mechanisms, and how they relate to state and recomposition.

Jaewoong Eum

Jaewoong Eum

August 08, 2025

How to monetize your AI app with virtual currencies
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How to monetize your AI app with virtual currencies

A React Native tutorial for building an in-app virtual currency economy that buys bedtime stories, powered by LLMs

Perttu Lähteenlahti

Perttu Lähteenlahti

August 05, 2025

How to win Shipaton, part 1: coming up with an idea
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How to win Shipaton, part 1: coming up with an idea

Don’t know what to build for Shipaton? A 45x hackathon winner breaks down how to find and validate app ideas that solve real problems—and have a shot at winning.

Perttu Lähteenlahti

Perttu Lähteenlahti

August 04, 2025

Play Billing Library 8 support in Purchases SDK v9.0.0
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Play Billing Library 8 support in Purchases SDK v9.0.0

Google Play Billing Library 8 introduces multiple purchase options for one-time products, non-expiring subscriptions, improved error handling, and removes support for querying expired subscriptions and consumed products.

Jaewoong Eum

Jaewoong Eum

July 24, 2025

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A Beginner’s guide to implementing an ad-free subscription in your Flutter app

A step-by-step tutorial to let users pay to remove ads—using AdMob, and RevenueCat

Perttu Lähteenlahti
Navigating Google Play’s 14-Day testing rule: a Shipaton survival guide
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Navigating Google Play’s 14-Day testing rule: a Shipaton survival guide

This article explains Google Play’s 14-day testing rule and how to start the clock immediately to ensure it doesn’t delay your submission.

Jaewoong Eum

Jaewoong Eum

July 03, 2025

A beginner’s guide to implementing ad-free subscriptions in your React Native app
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A beginner’s guide to implementing ad-free subscriptions in your React Native app

A step-by-step tutorial to let users pay to remove ads—using Expo, AdMob, and RevenueCat

Perttu Lähteenlahti
How to build a Blinkist-style paywall using RevenueCat webhooks and Zapier
Engineering

How to build a Blinkist-style paywall using RevenueCat webhooks and Zapier

Build a Blinkist-style paywall with RevenueCat and Zapier—no backend required.

Perttu Lähteenlahti

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Server-driven UI SDK on Android: how RevenueCat enables remote paywalls without app updates
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Server-driven UI SDK on Android: how RevenueCat enables remote paywalls without app updates

Learning server-driven UI by exploring RevenueCat's Android SDK.

Jaewoong Eum

Jaewoong Eum

June 11, 2025

How to add subscriptions to a Bolt-generated Expo app
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How to add subscriptions to a Bolt-generated Expo app

Want to add in-app subscriptions to your Bolt app? This guide shows how to build a working paywall UI using prompts only, then integrate RevenueCat to handle real purchases and entitlements on Android using EAS Build.

Perttu Lähteenlahti
RevenueCat Flutter SDK adds web support (beta)
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RevenueCat Flutter SDK adds web support (beta)

Flutter developers can now use RevenueCat to manage subscriptions across web, mobile, and desktop platforms.

Jeffrey Bunn

Jeffrey Bunn

May 27, 2025

Want to see how RevenueCat can help?

RevenueCat enables us to have one single source of truth for subscriptions and revenue data.

Olivier Lemarié, PhotoroomOlivier Lemarié, Photoroom
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