There are some user that will donate and ask additional feature of my free apps. Does patrick approach is possible? How many test users can i put in text box?
Thanks Khad On Nov 29, 6:30 pm, "Michael A." <michael.aki...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > Your use case is not really relevant, because if you release an app > for free, you cannot later charge money for it. I don't recall whether > this is actually in the distribution agreement, but it is the way the > market dashboard has been implemented. > > If you do not release the app through the market, you will also not > have access to the licensing server except through test accounts. You > could release the app to testers and put their Id into the server as > test accounts. That would allow them to run a version that you've > given them with whichever response you've set up in your dashboard > (but the same response for all). > > Regards, > > Michael A. > > On Nov 29, 10:25 am, Patrick <patrick.manges...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hallo! > > > I have the following usecase: I am developing an application, that > > will be commercial once it is done. Currently it is unfinished but I > > want a "beta version" to be offered to a list of selected users. Those > > users should be able to download the application using the market for > > free. > > > Going throught the tutorial of the licensing server I found the > > following: "Licensing is currently for paid apps only, since free apps > > are considered licensed for all users. If your application is already > > published as free, you won't be able to upload a new version that uses > > licensing." > > > Is it possible to implement licensing in the application, upload it to > > the market for free and offer it to a list of users, whose gmail > > address I know? Other users should not see the application or at least > > should not be able to run it. > > > Thanks in advance for your help > > Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
