In 2020, around ** percent of the most downloaded non-gaming apps available to iOS users in the United States offered a recurring in-app purchase option. Between 2017 and 2020, the number of apps adopting a subscription model over the one-time payment option experienced a steady increase. Apps operating with recurring payment options increased by around ** percent year-over-year in 2020, and by ** percent year-over-year in 2019.
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