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2.1%
2.1% -- day 35 trial to paid conversion rate for Freemium subscription apps (median) (2026)
Freemium subscription apps have a median Day-35 trial-to-paid conversion rate of 2.1%.
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Value
2.1%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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Sample Size
115,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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RevenueCat
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Tier C
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RevenueCat 2026 trends data (State of Subscription Apps); baseline contrasted against 10.7% for hard paywalls.
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Freemium subscription apps (median): 2.1% day 35 trial to paid conversion rate. Source: RevenueCat (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/freemium-day35-trial-to-paid-conversion-2026
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