This documentation outlines how Grovs tracks and displays analytics across four key areas: Links, Campaigns, Audience, and Referrals. It explains metric definitions, data sources, and intended usage.
The Links section tracks performance for links created via the dashboard.
⚠️ Note: Links generated via the SDK or API are not shown here.
Designed for marketing teams to evaluate how their distributed dashboard links perform in real time.
- Views: Times a link was opened in a browser (page loads).
- Opens: Times the app was opened directly from the link.
- Installs: New app installs after clicking the link.
- Reinstalls: Users who reinstalled the app after uninstalling it, triggered by the link.
- Reactivations: Users returning after 7+ days of inactivity, prompted by the link.
- Avg. Time Spent:
Formula:
Total time spent in app from this link ÷ Number of devices that opened app from the link
Campaigns aggregate metrics across all links tagged to a particular campaign.
Gives a high-level summary of overall campaign effectiveness.
- Views: Combined link views from all campaign links.
- Opens: App opens triggered by any campaign link.
- Installs: Total installs attributed to the campaign.
- Reinstalls: Reinstalls caused by any link in the campaign.
Tracks individual visitor behavior across links and platforms.
Useful for analyzing individual-level activity regardless of source or campaign.
- A user clicking a link with no app installed → View
- If they install & open the app → Install + Open
- Views: Browser opens of any Grovs link.
- Opens: App launches triggered by Grovs links.
- Installs: Whether the visitor installed the app (0 or 1).
- Reinstalls: Number of app reinstalls by the visitor.
- Time Spent: Total in-app time from the visitor.
Displays metrics about users referred by others via SDK-generated links.
Great for tracking referral campaigns and identifying top ambassadors.
To enable referral tracking:
- Set a user identifier in the SDK
- iOS:
userIdentifier - Android:
identifier
- iOS:
Without a set identifier, referral tracking will not function.
- Views: Total link views by referred users.
- Opens: App opens by referred users.
- Installs: App installs by referred users.
- Reinstalls: App reinstalls by referred users.
- Time Spent:
Formula:
Total time spent by referred users ÷ Number of referred users
For any further help, reach out to support@grovs.io