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Google Analytics 4 Views by Platform

The Views by Platform metric in Google Analytics 4 shows the number of views generated by each platform (such as desktop, mobile, tablet) on your website or app, helping you understand which devices are most popular among your users.

With Databox you can track all your metrics from various data sources in one place.

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What is "Views by Platform"?
The Views by Platform metric in Google Analytics 4 refers to the number of views or sessions originating from different platforms such as desktop, mobile, tablet, or other devices over a specified time period. This metric provides valuable insights into the user behavior and helps you understand how users interact with your website or app across different platforms. By analyzing this metric, you can optimize your user experience by identifying specific areas of improvement for each platform.
Example: Example: A mobile app developer can use Views by Platform metric to track user engagement on different operating systems like Android, iOS and Windows and optimize their app performance accordingly.

Visualizations

  • Databox visualization

    Bar and Line Chart

    Used to show comparisons between values.

How to track Views by Platform in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Views by Platform using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect Google Analytics 4 that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Views by Platform on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Views by Platform performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Views by Platform
Goals

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Scorecards

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Metric Digest

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Data Calculations

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Performance Screen

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General

  • Description
    The Views by Platform metric in Google Analytics 4 shows the number of views generated by each platform (such as desktop, mobile, tablet) on your website or app, helping you understand which devices are most popular among your users.
  • Category
    Website Analytics
  • Subcategory
    Views
  • Date Added
    2021-01-19

Specification

  • Metric Type
    general
  • Dimensional
    Yes
  • Decimal Digits
    No
  • Currency Units
    No
  • Granularities
    Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly.
  • Custom Relative Periods
    Yes
  • Data Availability
    At sync, it ranges from 36 months ago midnight to tomorrow.
  • Retroactive Data Updates
    Newly synced data is merged with existing data, replacing values for matching periods.
  • Future Data Available
    No

Visualization

  • Cumulative Graph
    Yes
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Media Creatives
    No
  • Forecasts
    Yes
  • Benchmarks
    No

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