App Store Small Business Program
Apple has a program in place, aimed at reducing their commission of App Store sales for small businesses from 30% to 15%: the App Store Small Business Program.
Apple Alternative EU Terms Addendum
Apple offers an Alternative Terms Addendum for Apps in the EU for developers who use Apple's EU business terms. If your Apple Developer account has agreed to the addendum, RevenueCat needs your AEUTA dates to calculate App Store proceeds correctly for eligible EU transactions.
Apple Video Partner Program
Apple's Video Partner Program gives eligible premium subscription video apps a reduced App Store commission. When Apple accepts your app, enter its program dates in RevenueCat so charts and integrations use the right commission rates.
Apple App Privacy
Starting December 8, 2020, Apple requires a privacy disclosure for all new apps and app updates. As RevenueCat is a third-party to your app, you’ll need to ensure you are properly disclosing to your users the ways you are using RevenueCat in regards to their data.
Apple Family Sharing
Apple allows any in-app purchases to be shared within a family using Family Sharing. This is great for apps that tend to be used by groups of people, like video streaming services and kids' apps, without needing users to share their Apple Account. This guide covers how to opt-in your subscriptions to family sharing and how RevenueCat handles family-shared purchases.
Handling Refund Requests
The Apple App Store evaluates several factors when deciding whether to approve or deny your customer's refund request. RevenueCat can help influence this process by providing Apple additional data about your customer's consumption of the purchase, along with your preferred resolution at the time of their refund request. Apple will use this information to help inform their refund decisions.
Apple Retention Messaging API
Apple’s Retention Messaging API is currently available to developers through a pre-release program. Request access from Apple