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Freemium
A pricing model that typically applies to software or web services. It offers a free limited version of a product/service with basic features or a premium account with added features and functionality at an additional cost. It is a popular business model for startups.
| First released | 1980s - concept; 2006 - term |
| Developed by | Jarid Lukin |
| Used by | Zapier, MailChimp, FreshBooks |
Interesting facts
Freemium is a combination of words free and premium.
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