AppsFlyer released its 17th Performance Index, the largest edition to date analyzing 92 media sources responsible for 13.5 billion non-organic installs across 35,000 apps from January to June 2024.
The index honors Liftoff with dozens of top 10 rankings across multiple categories.
Key rankings include Power and Volume indices for Global Gaming-Casino and Global Non-Gaming-Finance on Android, along with iOS SSOT and Android Remarketing indices, providing comprehensive performance benchmarks for mobile in-app advertising partners.
AppsFlyer MCP connects Claude to live attribution data, eliminating CSV exports. Gaming, finance, and e-commerce teams use it to automate reporting, catch budget anomalies, and answer performance questions in real time, transforming workflows in under 60 seconds.
First-party data, collected directly from users with consent, is crucial for marketers due to privacy regulations limiting third-party data. It enables accurate personalization, compliance, and cost savings. Key steps include ethical collection, maintaining clean data, and using it internally for product/marketing optimization and externally via commerce media networks.
This guide helps app marketers select a Mobile Measurement Partner (MMP) by covering essential features like privacy-first measurement, unified attribution, fraud protection, and advanced analytics. It emphasizes choosing an MMP that integrates easily, scales with business growth, and provides reliable data for optimizing marketing ROI across teams.
Instagram deep links route users to apps, but Instagram's walled garden often breaks them. AppsFlyer's OneLink provides deferred deep linking, attribution, and branded landing pages to fix this, making Instagram a measurable growth channel.
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