Feature Gating

Definitions

1. Restricting access to certain features based on plan, permission level, rollout status, or account type. Startups use feature gating both for pricing strategy and controlled product releases.

   In plain English: Limiting some features to certain plans, users, or rollout groups.

   Example: "Feature gating made it possible to upsell admin controls without forking the codebase."

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• MVP
• MVP (Product)
• Customer Development
• Customer Segmentation
• Blended Rate
• Bundling
• Pricing Tier
• Razor and Blade Model
• Usage-Based Pricing
• Value Engineering
• Value Ladder
• Viral Loop
• Volume Pricing
• Wrap Rate