diff --git a/.changeset/flat-schools-mate.md b/.changeset/flat-schools-mate.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bee47e827cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/flat-schools-mate.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"electron-updater": patch
+---
+
+feat: allow overriding AppUpdater.isStagingMatch
diff --git a/packages/electron-updater/src/AppUpdater.ts b/packages/electron-updater/src/AppUpdater.ts
index 3e7ff8a9e0b..449711f1749 100644
--- a/packages/electron-updater/src/AppUpdater.ts
+++ b/packages/electron-updater/src/AppUpdater.ts
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ export abstract class AppUpdater extends (EventEmitter as new () => TypedEmitter
     this.configOnDisk = new Lazy<any>(() => this.loadUpdateConfig())
   }
 
-  protected _isUpdateSupported: VerifyUpdateSupport = (updateInfo: UpdateInfo): boolean | Promise<boolean> => this.checkIfUpdateSupported(updateInfo)
+  protected _isUpdateSupported: VerifyUpdateSupport = updateInfo => this.checkIfUpdateSupported(updateInfo)
 
   /**
    * Allows developer to override default logic for determining if an update is supported.
@@ -220,6 +220,23 @@ export abstract class AppUpdater extends (EventEmitter as new () => TypedEmitter
     }
   }
 
+  protected _isUserWithinRollout: VerifyUpdateSupport = updateInfo => this.isStagingMatch(updateInfo)
+
+  /**
+   * Allows developer to override default logic for determining if the user is below the rollout threshold.
+   * The default logic compares the staging percentage with numerical representation of user ID.
+   * An override can define custom logic, or bypass it if needed.
+   */
+  get isUserWithinRollout(): VerifyUpdateSupport {
+    return this._isUserWithinRollout
+  }
+
+  set isUserWithinRollout(value: VerifyUpdateSupport) {
+    if (value) {
+      this._isUserWithinRollout = value
+    }
+  }
+
   private clientPromise: Promise<Provider<any>> | null = null
 
   protected readonly stagingUserIdPromise = new Lazy<string>(() => this.getOrCreateStagingUserId())
@@ -417,8 +434,8 @@ export abstract class AppUpdater extends (EventEmitter as new () => TypedEmitter
       return false
     }
 
-    const isStagingMatch = await this.isStagingMatch(updateInfo)
-    if (!isStagingMatch) {
+    const isUserWithinRollout = await Promise.resolve(this.isUserWithinRollout(updateInfo))
+    if (!isUserWithinRollout) {
       return false
     }