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45%

45% -- pricing model adoption rate for SaaS companies (2021)

2021  · Zuora / industry research (cited via CEO Hangout)

45% of SaaS companies used pay-per-use / usage-based pricing models in 2021.

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45%
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Percentage
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2021
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SaaS companies
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Methodology
45
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95
Zuora / industry research (cited via CEO Hangout) Primary Tier C
https://ceohangout.com/5-benefits-of-pay-per-use-pricing-models/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
5 Benefits of Pay-Per-Use Pricing Models - CEO Networking | BEST CEOS GROUP & Entrepreneur Examples – CEO Hangout
Pay-per-use pricing is transforming how businesses charge customers, offering flexibility and aligning costs with actual usage. This model has helped companies like AWS and Snowflake achieve remarkable growth by focusing on customer needs and usage patterns. Here’s why it works: - Better Customer Ex…
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Zuora / industry research (cited via CEO Hangout) · Original study ↗

Adoption rose from 34% in 2020 to 45% in 2021

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SaaS companies: 45% pricing model adoption rate. Source: Zuora / industry research (cited via CEO Hangout) (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/usage-based-pricing-adoption-2021
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