Knowledge Base

Comparing Appfigures to the Google Developer Console

Appfigures imports data directly from your Google Play developer console, so your downloads and revenue numbers are accurate. For importing purposes, we use the exportable reports through Download reports > Statistics > By Country/Region.

To compare data between Appfigures and Google, Google's dashboard allows for an easy look without having to export the reports.

Each metric from Google is pulled from a similar but slightly different route, outlined below.

Downloads

In Appfigures, downloads are pulled from Google Play's New Users metric. In Google Play, this metrics is found by going to:

New User Acquisitions > Users > User Acquisitions > New Users.



Updates

In Appfigures, updates are pulled from Google Play's Device Updates metric. In Google Play, this metric is found by going to:

New User Acquisitions > Devices > Device Updates > All Devices.



Redownloads

In Appfigures, redownloads are pulled from Google Play's Returning Users metric. In Google Play, this metrics is found by going to:

New User Acquisitions > Users > User Acquisition > Returning Users.



Uninstalls

In Appfigures, uninstalls are pulled from Google Play's User Loss metric. In Google Play, this metrics is found by going to:

All Devices Lost > User Loss > All Users.



Note: Google's exportable reports are known to differ slightly from their own dashboard. The above routes will be the best route to follow when comparing between the two dashboards from Appfigures to Google.