How to track your program's exceptions via Google Analytics
Our desktop software analytics library (SoftMeter) allows you to monitor your software program's exceptions by sending them automatically to Google Analytics.
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SoftMeter the in-app analytics for desktop and IOS software applications.
Installation analytics for Inno Setup
It's time you see some instalaltion analytics for your shareware or other types of desktop software.
With SoftMeter, you can monitor your software's distribution and installation analytics using InnoSetup, and Google Analytics. A free and easy to implement solution.
Announcement: New version 0.5.3 of libAppTelemetry. Connect your shareware program with Google Analytics
Version 0.5.3 of libAppTelemetry (now called SoftMeter) was released.
With SoftMeter you can monitor the usage statistics of your desktop program (Windows, MacOS) and the size of your user base.
SoftMeter has a free edition.
It works with Google Analytics, which is also free.
How to create and test a Mobile App reporting view in Google Analytics
The "Mobile App" view type is a relatively new view type in Google Analytics. It is used to track usage statistics of mobile (IOS, Android) apps, while with the help our libAppTelemetry, it can also track usage analytics of desktop (Windows, Mac OS) software.
How can I exclude my own usage statistics traffic from the SoftMeter (product analytics) reports?
Developers who use our usage statistics library (SoftMeter) in their desktop programs have several ways to exclude their own traffic from the Google Analytics reporting.
What is Application Analytics, Usage Analytics, Runtime statistics?
Usage analytics for software is the remote collection, measurement, analysis and reporting of the usage patterns of a software product. But why do developers need it for the success of their software?
Can I track more than one shareware program with SoftMeter and Google Analytics?
SoftMeter is a free solution to track the distribution/installations/usage of your software, via Google Analytics.
The SoftMeter library for desktop software sends real-time hits from your desktop software to Google Analytics.
There are two ways to monitor more than one software products via the same Google Analytics property.
Announcement: See your shareware usage statistics with SoftMeter and Google Analytics
Shareware developers can now monitor the usage of their programs via Google Analytics, in the same way they monitor their website traffic.
This is the announcement of v0.5.2 of SoftMeter (former libAppTelemetry) that brings this capability to indie programmers (Windows, MacOS X).
Google analytics reporting examples for tracking software/shareware desktop applications
By using SoftMeter in your shareware/software application you can see runtime statistics of your desktop program via the Google Analytics platform.
As a shareware developer, you are probably already using Google analytics for your website traffic as it is a free and reliable solution. With our SoftMeter library, you can now also monitor the usage of your software program.
In this article, you can see examples of the reports that you will get.