Re: [android-developers] free trial for a "one time" purchase with in app v3

2013-04-05 Thread Fabien R
On 04/04/2013 16:55, John Coryat wrote: > You could use unmanaged items and a server to handle subscriptions. We use > that method. We have a five day free trial that works outside of in-app > billing. It's clean, efficient and also can be customized to offer longer, > shorter or additional free

Re: [android-developers] free trial for a "one time" purchase with in app v3

2013-04-04 Thread John Coryat
You could use unmanaged items and a server to handle subscriptions. We use that method. We have a five day free trial that works outside of in-app billing. It's clean, efficient and also can be customized to offer longer, shorter or additional free trial days for individual users. The downside i

Re: [android-developers] free trial for a "one time" purchase with in app v3

2013-04-04 Thread Fabien R
On 03/04/2013 20:00, Michael Banzon wrote: > You could make a free version and a paid version - two separate apps. > Either they could be two different or one could "unlock" the full > potential of the other. > I would rather let the user use the full featured app. Thanks anyway, Fabien -- -- Y

Re: [android-developers] free trial for a "one time" purchase with in app v3

2013-04-03 Thread Michael Banzon
You could make a free version and a paid version - two separate apps. Either they could be two different or one could "unlock" the full potential of the other. On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Fabien R wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to propose a free trial period for an app. I saw in the dev > c

[android-developers] free trial for a "one time" purchase with in app v3

2013-04-03 Thread Fabien R
Hello, I would like to propose a free trial period for an app. I saw in the dev console that it was only possible for subscriptions. Unfortunately, there is no "one time only" option for subscription. Thus, if the user buys the app, (s)he would be charged every month or year. What alternatives do