File Dump for Android Apps

42matters provides an enterprise data dump of Android App meta-data.

Dump Types

STANDARD

LOCALIZED

INSIDER

Google Play Apps

All

Country-specific metadata

US (default)

Language-specific metadata

en (default)

App Availability per country

Yes

Permissions

Yes

SDKs

Yes

Physical Address

Yes

Developer Support Email

Yes

Availability on iTunes

Yes

Dump frequency

daily, weekly, monthly

Weekly and Monthly dumps contain only apps that are currently available on the store.

Daily dumps are incremental and provide separate files with updated and removed apps for each day. Please contact us for a price quote.

Sample Data Dump

Have a look at the daily-updated Top 100 Google Play Apps:

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Data Format

Data is stored in a single gzipped file with line delimited JSON with the following characteristics:

Each line is a valid JSON object
UTF-8 encoding
Line separator is '\n'

Access Credentials

In order to obtain your Access Credentials, please read the File Dumps page or contact us.

App Schema

Name	Type	Description	Available in Dump
package_name	String	The app package name (unique identifier)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
market_status	String	Status on the market PUBLISHED if the app is present UNPUBLISHED if the app was unpublished Available in dumps starting from May 2020.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
category	String	The app category (human-readable string)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
cat_key	String	The app category key, see Google Play Categories for more details.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
cat_keys	List of Strings	All app category keys. E.g family-friendly apps have multiple category keys.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
cat_type	Long	0 - Non-Game, 1 - Game	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
title	String	App title	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
description	String	App description	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
short_desc	String	Short app description (promo text)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
icon	URL	LOCALIZED, INSIDER-sized icon. Format can be either webp or png. In order to request png format, remove trailing "-rw" from the url if there.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
icon_72	URL	App icon (72x72 pixels). Format can be either webp or png. In order to request png format, remove trailing "-rw" from the url if there.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
market_url	URL	A deep link to the app page on Google Play	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
what_is_new	String	'What is new' message from the developer	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
downloads	String	Downloads range	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
downloads_min	Long	Lower bound for downloads count	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
downloads_max	Long	Upper bound for downloads count	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
market_update	Date in ISO8601 extended format	The last time the app was updated on Google Play	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
created	Date in ISO8601 extended format	The release date of the app on Google Play as detected by 42matters	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
promo_video	URL	Link to promotional app video on Youtube	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
promo_video_image	URL	Link to image of the app video	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
rating	Double	App rating (from 0 to 5, 5 highest)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
size	Long	App size (in bytes, optional, if app has multiple versions)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
screenshots	List of URLs	List of app screenshots. Format can be either webp or png. In order to request png format, remove trailing "-rw" from the url if there.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
version	String	The current app version (if app has multiple versions, the value is "Varies with device")	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
version_code	Long	OBSOLETE. The latest app version code.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
website	URL	App website	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
privacy_policy	URL	Link to the privacy policy url of the app	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
developer	String	App developer name	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
content_rating	String	Content rating (e.g. Everyone, Medium Maturity)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
number_ratings	Long	Number of app ratings	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
ratings_1 ratings_2 ratings_3 ratings_4 ratings_5	Long	Number of app ratings with value 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 respectively	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
price_currency	String	App price currency	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
price_numeric	Double	The app price (numeric)	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
price	String	Formatted app price with currency	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
price_i18n_countries	List of country codes	Countries for which there is country-specific pricing	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
iap	Boolean	A boolean flag that signifies whether the app offers in-app purchases or not.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
iap_min	Double	If the app supports in-app purchases, this is the minimum price of an IAP product	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
iap_max	Double	If the app supports in-app purchases, this is the maximum price of an IAP product	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
i18n_lang	List of language codes	Languages in which the app is translated. A language is present only if the long description of the app is in this language. Short description (promo text, visible only on mobile does not count).	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
similar	List of package names	List of similar apps	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
from_developer	List of package names	List of other apps from the same developer	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
badges	List of badges	e.g. top developer, editor's choice	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
interactive_elements	List of interactive elements	e.g. Users Interact, Shares Info, Shares Location	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
content_descriptors	List of content descriptors	e.g. Sexual Content, Use of Alcohol	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
contains_ads	Boolean	A boolean flag that signifies whether an app contains ads or not as listed on its Google Play page.	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
age_approved_by_teachers	Age approved by teachers	e.g. Ages 9+, Ages 5-8, etc	STANDARD, LOCALIZED, INSIDER
price_i18n	Object	Dictionary object that contains pricing information in different countries. That includes price, price_numeric, price_currency per country. See country parameter values for more details.	LOCALIZED, INSIDER
i18n	Object	Dictionary object containing internationalized metadata for the app. That includes title, short_desc, description, what_is_new, screenshots if available. See lang parameter values for more details.	LOCALIZED, INSIDER
app_availability	Object	Dictionary object that contains availability information of the app on a country level. available_in lists the available countries, not_available_in presents the countries where the app is not present. If a country is not listed in either, then there is no reliable information about its availability. 66 countries supported, see country parameter values for more details.	LOCALIZED, INSIDER
permissions	List of permissions	e.g. android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION	INSIDER
sdks	List of used sdks	e.g. AdMob, Unity3D	INSIDER
physical_address	String	Physical Address of publisher e.g. 1 Hacker Way Menlo Park	INSIDER
email	Email	e.g. support@myapp.com	INSIDER
stores	Object	Availability on other stores (iTunes)	INSIDER

Last Modified: 03 May 2023

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