Learn how developers control pricing for their applications on the illuminis marketplace, including pricing models, tiers, trials,and promotional strategies.
Yes, developers have full control over pricing for their applications on the illuminis App Marketplace. You decide what to charge, how to structure your pricing tiers,and when to change prices. The platform does not impose minimum or maximum price requirements, giving you complete flexibility to optimize pricing for your market, competitive positioning,and business goals.
The Stripe billing integration supports a wide variety of pricing structures. You can choose one or combine several:
The platform supports configurable free trial periods for any paid plan. You can offer 7-day, 14-day, or 30-day trials, require or waive credit card information during trial signup, convert trials to paid subscriptions automatically at trial expiration,and send automated trial expiration reminders to increase conversion rates. Free trials are one of the most effective customer acquisition tools on the marketplace.
The Developer Console includes promotional tools for running pricing campaigns:
You can change your pricing at any time through the Developer Console. When you change prices, you can apply the change to new customers only, leaving existing subscriptions at their current rate, or apply the change to all customers effective at their next billing cycle. The platform handles all communication about price changes to affected customers, including advance notice emails and updated invoices.
While illuminis does not set your prices, the Developer Console provides marketplace analytics to inform your pricing decisions. You can view average pricing for apps in your category, conversion rates at different price points from your own data,and churn rates by plan tier to identify pricing-sensitive segments. This data helps you optimize pricing over time based on real marketplace behavior rather than guesswork.