Apple will let developers offer monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment starting in May, except in the US and Singapore (Eric Slivka/MacRumors)
Apple will allow developers to offer monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment starting in May 2026, but the option will not be available in the US and Singapore due to regulatory restrictions. The change is part of Apple's ongoing adjustments to its App Store policies in response to global regulations. Developers in eligible regions will gain more flexibility in structuring subscription offerings. The move may influence pricing strategies and user retention for apps relying on recurring revenue.
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