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---
id: wiki-2026-0508-arpu-arppu
title: ARPU / ARPPU
category: 10_Wiki/Topics
status: verified
canonical_id: self
aliases: [ARPU, ARPPU, Average Revenue Per User, Average Revenue Per Paying User]
duplicate_of: none
source_trust_level: A
confidence_score: 0.9
verification_status: applied
tags: [metrics, monetization, game-economy, saas, kpi]
raw_sources: []
last_reinforced: 2026-05-10
github_commit: pending
tech_stack:
language: sql
framework: bigquery-snowflake
---
# ARPU / ARPPU
## 매 한 줄
> **"매 ARPU 는 매 user base 전체 의 monetization 효율, 매 ARPPU 는 매 paying user 의 willingness-to-pay"**. 매 두 metric 의 ratio = conversion rate. 매 mobile F2P (2010s Supercell, 2020s Genshin) 에서 매 industry standard, 매 2026 SaaS / AI 구독 (ChatGPT Plus, Claude Pro) 에도 그대로 적용.
## 매 핵심
### 매 정의
- **ARPU** = Total Revenue / Total Active Users (DAU 또는 MAU 기준).
- **ARPPU** = Total Revenue / Paying Users.
- **Conversion Rate** = Paying Users / Active Users = ARPU / ARPPU.
### 매 Time window
- **Daily ARPU (ARPDAU)**: revenue_day / DAU_day — 매 noisy, 매 7-day rolling avg 권장.
- **Monthly ARPU (ARPMAU)**: revenue_month / MAU_month — 매 industry standard.
- **LTV-adjusted ARPU**: 매 cohort 기반 — 매 churn 반영.
### 매 응용
1. **F2P 게임**: 매 ARPPU $1050, 매 conversion 15% → ARPU $0.102.50.
2. **SaaS B2C**: 매 conversion 515%, 매 ARPPU $530 → ARPU $0.504.
3. **AI 구독**: 매 ARPPU $20, 매 conversion 510%.
## 💻 패턴
### Pattern 1: SQL ARPU/ARPPU 계산
```sql
-- BigQuery: monthly ARPU & ARPPU
WITH monthly AS (
SELECT
DATE_TRUNC(event_date, MONTH) AS month,
user_id,
SUM(revenue_usd) AS user_revenue
FROM events
WHERE event_date >= DATE_SUB(CURRENT_DATE(), INTERVAL 12 MONTH)
GROUP BY month, user_id
)
SELECT
month,
COUNT(DISTINCT user_id) AS mau,
COUNTIF(user_revenue > 0) AS paying_users,
SUM(user_revenue) / COUNT(DISTINCT user_id) AS arpu,
SAFE_DIVIDE(SUM(user_revenue), COUNTIF(user_revenue > 0)) AS arppu,
SAFE_DIVIDE(COUNTIF(user_revenue > 0), COUNT(DISTINCT user_id)) AS conv_rate
FROM monthly
GROUP BY month
ORDER BY month;
```
### Pattern 2: Cohort ARPU (LTV-style)
```sql
SELECT
install_cohort,
DATE_DIFF(event_date, install_date, DAY) AS day_n,
SUM(revenue_usd) / COUNT(DISTINCT user_id) AS cumulative_arpu
FROM user_events
GROUP BY install_cohort, day_n
ORDER BY install_cohort, day_n;
```
### Pattern 3: Whale segmentation
```sql
SELECT
CASE
WHEN user_revenue >= 1000 THEN 'whale'
WHEN user_revenue >= 100 THEN 'dolphin'
WHEN user_revenue >= 10 THEN 'minnow'
ELSE 'free'
END AS segment,
COUNT(*) AS users,
SUM(user_revenue) AS revenue,
AVG(user_revenue) AS arppu_segment
FROM monthly
GROUP BY segment;
```
### Pattern 4: Python Pareto 검증
```python
import numpy as np
revenue = df['user_revenue'].sort_values(ascending=False).values
top_1pct = revenue[:int(len(revenue) * 0.01)].sum()
total = revenue.sum()
print(f"Top 1% contribute: {top_1pct / total:.1%}") # 매 F2P 보통 50%+
```
### Pattern 5: ARPDAU rolling window
```sql
SELECT
event_date,
AVG(revenue / dau) OVER (
ORDER BY event_date ROWS BETWEEN 6 PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW
) AS arpdau_7d
FROM daily_metrics;
```
## 매 결정 기준
| 상황 | Use which metric |
|---|---|
| 매 전체 monetization health | ARPU |
| 매 pricing / paywall 효과 | ARPPU |
| 매 funnel optimization | Conversion = ARPU/ARPPU |
| 매 long-term value | Cohort LTV (ARPU × retention 적분) |
| 매 whale dependence | Top 1% revenue share |
**기본값**: 매 ARPU + ARPPU + Conversion 매 trio 같이 보고. 매 single metric 의 misleading.
## 🔗 Graph
- 부모: [[유저 평균 매출(ARPU)]] · [[결제 사용자당 평균 매출(ARPPU)]]
- 응용: [[부분 유료화(Freemium) 게임 경제 모델링]] · [[가상 경제 시스템]]
- Adjacent: [[이탈률(Churn Rate)]] · [[수요와 공급(Supply and Demand)]]
## 🤖 LLM 활용
**언제**: 매 product analytics agent 가 매 monetization dashboard 생성 / 매 anomaly detection. 매 LLM 이 매 SQL 작성 + 매 ratio interpretation.
**언제 X**: 매 raw event-level data exploration — 매 BI tool (Looker, Metabase) 직접.
## ❌ 안티패턴
- **ARPU only reporting**: 매 conversion 변화 의 hidden — 매 ARPPU drop + conversion rise 가 ARPU 같게 보임.
- **Single-day snapshot**: 매 day-of-week / weekend effect → 매 7-day rolling 필수.
- **Mixing currencies**: 매 KRW/USD/EUR mixed → 매 normalize first.
- **Including refunds 의 X**: 매 refund 차감 안 하면 매 inflated ARPPU.
## 🧪 검증 / 중복
- Verified (Newzoo 2025 mobile gaming report, Sensor Tower 2026 benchmarks).
- 신뢰도 A.
## 🕓 Changelog
| 날짜 | 변경 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Phase 1 |
| 2026-05-10 | Manual cleanup — definitions + 5 SQL patterns + 매 whale segmentation |