Freemium allows people to use your app with limited functionality and content without a subscription (like a free opt-in on your website). You can choose which content is unlocked and which requires a subscription.
Free users can then upgrade to a Premium membership using your Sales page.
What can free users do?
Create an account
Access free recipes and meal plans
Edit free meal plans
What can premium subscribers do?
Access all recipes
Access all meal plans
Create their own meal plans
Create their own recipes
How to enable freemium
App station > Members > Pricing
Once Freemium is enabled, users will be able to create an account without providing a credit card, and will have access to a limited set of content, that you control.
Do I pay for free user?
Nope! The goal of offering freemium is to advance users to a premium subscription so you can increase revenue.
It is a violation of the Acceptable use policy to use the Freemium functionality to avoid the Active user subscriber fees. Accounts will be immediately and permanently terminated and deleted if found to be abusing this.
Where do customers sign up?
There are two places provided for users to create a freemium account.
Create account page
Once you enable Freemium you can direct users to {your-domain}/create_account where they can signup without a credit card
Sales page
App station > Members> Sales page
You can OPTIONALLY show the freemium option on your sales page, by editing the sales page and selecting the f.
How to make content free
By default, all of your content is set to paid. To allow people to access content without a subscription, go to a recipe, meal plan or pantry item and set Requires subscription to off, and save. Like this example:
