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How to use StoreKit views to build a subscription app paywall with SwiftUI

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Author
Charlie Chapman
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3,192
Language
English
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Summary

In the guide, the introduction of Apple's StoreKit views at WWDC 2023 for iOS 17 is explored, highlighting the new SwiftUI APIs designed to streamline the implementation of in-app purchase paywalls. The guide elaborates on three main views: StoreView, ProductView, and SubscriptionStoreView, each offering varying degrees of customization for integrating paywalls into apps. StoreView provides a basic list of in-app purchases with minimal customization, while ProductView allows for more detailed styling and integration of individual product offerings. SubscriptionStoreView caters to single subscription groups, though it lacks support for one-time purchase options. The guide also addresses the limitations of these views, particularly their restricted styling options and functionalities, suggesting RevenueCat as a more flexible alternative. RevenueCat offers enhanced support for managing transactions, entitlements, and optimizing paywalls through experiments, with additional cross-platform capabilities and a more customizable paywall solution.