App Store guideline 2.3.2
If an app has in-app purchases, its description, screenshots and previews must make clear which featured items, levels or subscriptions need additional purchases. Unofficial explanation, not affiliated with Apple. Apple's text prevails.
- Guideline
- 2.3.2
- Section
- 2. Performance
- This page
- Unofficial explanation, not affiliated with Apple. Apple's text prevails.
- Version
- Guidelines last updated October 16, 2026
- Official source
- Apple's App Review Guidelines
What it means
- Where in-app purchases are promoted on the App Store, the display name, screenshot and description must suit a public audience and follow Apple's guidance on promoting in-app purchases.
- The app must handle the SKPaymentTransactionObserver method properly so customers can finish the purchase when the app launches.
Related guidelines
Apple's text
This page is an unofficial explanation in our own words. Unofficial explanation, not affiliated with Apple. Apple's text prevails. Apple's wording is on its page, linked below.
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