On Jul 3, 2011 4:08 PM, "Spooky" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry for this...more Market questions. > > 1) Is the download count that users see in the Market app based > on total installs, or active installs?
looks like total > 2) If it's based on active installs, and given that active > install counts are still broken (showed zero for a while when > I had confirmed that at least one user has definitely not > uninstalled), how does anyone maintain a consistent number? > Or do they? Statistics on active installs also show no > installs from India, which means it's missed at least one.... > (Yes, I've already been told that the statistics are basically > useless...still curious how all of this is SUPPOSED to work.) > :-) it's updated with some sort of delay. > 3) Here's a big one: in individual categories/subcategories (in > my case, Apps/Photography), how many installs (or would that > be active installs) does an app need to survive? 0 > 4) Same question, except regarding the number of ratings/comments, > not installs. 0 > 5) If there is such a number, and an app falls below it, is there > a way to revive it, re-publish it in the Market, etc.? Or is > it just dead? it stays (most likely) forever, unless you unpublish it (or google remove it for any tos violation). > 6) Am I correct in my assessment that most users only leave > comments when they're either very satisfied or very > disssatisfied? (i.e., far fewer comments from users who fit > between those two) i do not see any sane pattern in my case. "Great app" acompanied with just 3 stars is one example. > 7) And finally, is there a way to view what the user sees on > their device in the Market for my app via a web page? Or do > I only have the developer's console? the see the same you see on your device. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
