We now provide easy Postman integration for all API request examples listed in our documentation. This includes the ability to use Postman to query all iOS apps available on the Apple App Store and Android apps available on Google Play, the Amazon Appstore, and Tencent MyApp. Since the beginning of 2021, we here at 42matters have been hard at work adding new features to our APIs and file dumps, as well as broadening our app market Explorer offerings. Already, a mere three months into the year,
We’ve released two new APIs and launched the “Historical Plan.” Now, with 42matters, you’ll have programmatic API access to both app download estimates and changelogs. In addition, our APIs now offer access to historical data. Over the last couple months, we’ve been hard at work improving the 42matters product set, adding 11 new products and features to the line up. Last week, our development team launched two new file dumps for connected TV (CTV) apps: File Dump for LG TV Apps and File Dump
NEW: Required Capabilities for iOS Apps19 min read
We’ve added a new filter to the 42matters Explorer! Now, you’ll be able to sort all iOS apps available on the Apple App Store based on their required capabilities. Over the past couple weeks, we’ve announced the arrival of six new features to the 42matters Explorer platform. These include: iOS Content Advisories [https://bit.ly/3oDeiIW], Google Play Content Descriptors [https://bit.ly/3uyBMD3], Age Approved by Teachers [https://bit.ly/3spP16o], iOS In-App Purchases [https://42matters.com/blo
We’ve added three new features to the 42matters Explorer! Now, you can see which iOS apps have in-app purchases, determine which Android apps include interactive elements, and export more refined mobile app data. If you haven’t noticed, our development team is on a roll. Over the past few days, we’ve added three(!) new filters to the 42matters Explorer. You should check them out: iOS Content Advisories [https://42matters.com/blog/?p=new-ios-content-advisories-sort-apps-by-content], Google Pl
We’ve added a new filter to the 42matters Explorer! Now, you’ll be able to see which Android apps have been age approved by teachers. Over the past few days, we’ve announced the addition of two new filters to the 42matters Explorer — iOS Content Advisories [https://42matters.com/blog/?p=new-ios-content-advisories-sort-apps-by-content] and Google Play Content Descriptors [https://42matters.com/blog/?p=new-google-play-content-descriptors-sort-apps-by-content] . Today, we’re pleased to announce
We’ve added iOS content advisories to the 42matters Explorer! Now you’ll be able to sort all iOS apps available on the Apple App Store by the content they contain. Last week, we announced that the 42matters Explorer platform now enables users to filter Android apps by content descriptors [https://42matters.com/blog/?p=new-google-play-content-descriptors-sort-apps-by-content] , which provide consumers, app developers, ad networks, and advertisers with information on the sort of content contain
We’ve added Google Play content descriptors to the 42matters Explorer! Now you’ll be able to sort all Android apps available on Google play by the content they contain. Happy New Year, everyone. Welcome to 2021! The year is young and while we thoroughly enjoyed the holiday season, we at 42matters have wasted no time getting back into the swing of things. Indeed, we’re already hard at work refining our products and offerings. This week, for instance, our development team has added Google Pl
What is Mobile Device Management (MDM)?27 min read
Last week, we published an article discussing the value that Mobile Application Management [https://42matters.com/blog/?p=mobile-application-management] (MAM) brings to modern organizations. This week, we switch our attention to Mobile Device Management (MDM), focusing on the following questions: * What is Mobile Device Management? * What’s the difference between Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Management? * Why do organizations need Mobile Device Management? * How h
App store analytics refers to the systematic analysis of data collected from mobile app stores, such as Google Play and the Apple App Store, and the broader mobile app economy. Like mobile app analytics [https://42matters.com/blog/?p=what-are-mobile-app-analytics-and-why-do-they-matter] , app store analytics can be used for anything from market research to competitor analysis, but are more commonly leveraged by developers to monitor the success of their apps, improve app store optimization (ASO
Exciting news - we have added support to the Amazon Appstore [https://bit.ly/3rAnSOS] with the release of the new "Lookup API [https://bit.ly/3oD5rqN]" for all Android apps listed on the marketplace operated by Amazon.com [https://amzn.to/3rCmJpW]. With the Lookup API for Amazon Android Apps you can find an app that matches the specified ASIN on the Amazon Appstore and return full app details [https://bit.ly/3LxVncH] like title, price, developer name, rating, description, icon, screenshots, and
In this article we discuss the 42matters Versions History API, which enables users to track the version histories for all iOS and Android apps. Let's get started! What are App Versions and why should you care? Every time you download and install an app, it comes with a "version." Versioning is a critical component of a mobile app's upgrade and maintenance strategy: your mobile OS, Android or iOS, uses an app's version information to prevent downgrades. Usually, the version is represented by a
The Interactive Advertising Bureau Technology Laboratory (IAB Tech Lab) has released the app-ads.txt standard. We break down what this means for you. What is the IAB Technology Laboratory? TheInteractive Advertising Bureau [https://www.iab.com/](IAB) is an advertising organization that develops industry standards, conducts research, and provides legal support for the online advertising industry. Its tech branch, theIAB Technology Laboratory [https://iabtechlab.com/], helps companies implementin
42matters offers data and insights that fit perfectly with the needs of Ad Networks for offering precise targeting to their advertisers. Ad Networks often lack additional information about apps registered in their system and waste valuable impressions on unsuitable audiences. Here is a short and non-exhaustive list of data points per app that can be useful in the field of ad-tech: * Officially declared app category - this is the category that app publishers choose when releasing apps on the
The ability to discover new apps that are getting traction on Google Play or Apple App Store can be extremely valuable for business. However, the sheer number of available apps makes this task impossible without having precise data about apps' release dates, app ranks in each country and store, ratings, etc. Even if this data is available it still requires a lot of internal resources such as data scientists working together with product managers to get the solution right. Luckily 42matters offer
Find the IAB Category For a Specific App2 min read
IAB [https://www.iab.com/guidelines/taxonomy/]categories are an industry standard taxonomy [https://42matters.com/docs/app-market-data/supported-iab-categories-v2]for content categorization. With our API for Android and iOS you can find the IAB categories for every mobile app and leverage the data of any IAB category. Why is that important? IAB categories are much more expressive than the categories on App Stores, respectively more than 1000 categories vs just (about) 50! Clearly not all millio
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