Churn by plan tier
churn-q3.csv is in the workspace. which plan tier is bleeding
12,480 rows, 9 columns. Cancellations concentrate in Starter: 418 of 521 came from the 6,240 Starter accounts, a 6.7 percent quarterly rate against 1.9 percent on Growth (91 of 4,800) and 0.8 percent on Scale (12 of 1,440).
select plan, count(*) filter (where canceled_at is not null) as churnedfrom churn_q3 group by plan order by churned descThe Starter median account age at cancellation is 41 days, which puts most of the loss just past the trial to paid handoff rather than at renewal.
so it's the handoff not the price
The 41 day median says so, and the cohort split backs it: Starter accounts that used the API at least once in week one churn at 2.1 percent, the ones that never did at 9.4. Price is the same for both.
what happens at day 41 specifically
Nothing in the product. It is the second invoice, and it is the first time the charge arrives without a trial framing around it. The people who never found a use for the thing are being asked to pay for it a second time, and that is the moment they answer.
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