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# recentSubscriptionStartDate

The earliest start date of a subscription in a series of auto-renewable subscription purchases that ignores all lapses of paid service shorter than 60 days.

```
timestamp recentSubscriptionStartDate
```

## Discussion

For more information about the recent subscription start date, see <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/AppStoreServerAPI/recentSubscriptionStartDate>.

> Important:
> Don’t use the ``doc://com.apple.appstoreservernotifications/documentation/AppStoreServerNotifications/recentSubscriptionStartDate`` date to calculate days of paid service. For more information about paid days of service, see [Net revenue after a year](https://developer.apple.com/app-store/subscriptions/#revenue-after-one-year).

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