AppBrain
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What is AppBrain
Android-centric app install focus
Campaign and performance tooling
Supports both UA and monetization
Primarily Android ecosystem
Less suited for enterprise ad ops
Limited public transparency on scale
Plan & Pricing
AppBrain — official pricing summary (sourced only from appbrain.com)
AppBrain API (tiered subscription):
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free (up to 500 API credits / month) | Free usage for querying your own apps or demo app; 500 credits/month included. |
| Small | $499 / month | Up to 50,000 API credits / month. |
| Medium | $999 / month | Up to 250,000 API credits / month. |
| Enterprise | Contact AppBrain | More than 250,000 credits / month — contact sales. |
AppBrain Intelligence (tiered subscriptions for data access):
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Register (limited) | Free | Free but requires registration; limited pages (5 pageviews/day, basic app details). |
| 1 month subscription | $75 / month | Unlimited pageviews, recent install counts, detailed ranking data. Billed monthly, auto-renews. |
| 3 month subscription | $195 (equivalent $65/month) | 3-month billing cycle; saves ~13% vs monthly. |
| 1 year subscription | $690 (equivalent $57.50/month) | Annual billing; saves ~23% vs monthly. |
AppBrain Promote (advertising / app promotion) — usage-based / pay-per-install: Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go (cost-per-install / CPI auction) Free tier/trial: None stated Example costs & minimums (official): Minimum bid per install starts at $0.05 (country-dependent). Minimum daily campaign budget: $25. Minimum initial campaign budget: $100. You only pay for successful installs; campaign spend controlled by daily and total caps. Discount options: Auction-based pricing; costs vary by competing bids and country.
AppBrain Monetize (SDK for showing app-install ads in your app): Pricing model: No subscription fees listed on site; developer sign-up is free. Notes: AppBrain states signing up and using their developer services is free; monetization is via ad impressions/installs (developers earn revenue). Payouts are monthly by PayPal or wire transfer. AppBrain also offers a 25% bonus if earnings are transferred to AppBrain Promote credit.
Additional official notes:
- API: Using the API to fetch data about your own apps or the demo app is always free; 500 free credits/month included for general use.
- Promote: CPI is auction-based; the minimum bid and effective prices vary by country and competition.
(Information extracted only from appbrain.com official pages: API pricing, Intelligence subscriptions, Advertise/Promote pages, Monetize page.)
