Free App Data Exports for Researchers & Data Scientists

High-quality, regularly updated app store datasets from Google Play and Apple App Store for researchers, data scientists, and marketers. Downloads are free with a free AppGoblin account.

File format: All files are .tsv.xz tab-separated values compressed with XZ. Files uncompressed are a few gigabytes. Use appropriate tools when opening.

App Descriptions

Millions of apps

English-language app store descriptions for apps in our database. Useful for NLP, topic modelling, keyword extraction, and market research.

Column definitions (6)
ColumnDescription
appstoreApp store - "Android" (Google Play) or "iOS" (Apple).
store_idUnique store identifier, e.g. com.example.app or 123456789.
categoryStore category the app is listed under.
description_shortShort tagline or subtitle shown at the top of the store listing.
descriptionFull long-form description text from the store listing.
description_last_updatedWhen the description was last updated in the AppGoblin database.
File: appgoblin_descriptions_2026_03_19.tsv.xz Size: 787.8 MB Updated: March 19, 2026

App Metrics

~5 million rows

All apps in our database with their store metrics and metadata. Covers both Google Play and Apple App Store.

Column definitions (15)
ColumnDescription
storeApp store — "Android" (Google Play) or "iOS" (Apple).
store_idUnique store identifier, e.g. com.example.app or 123456789.
app_nameDisplay name of the app.
app_categoryStore category the app is listed under.
developer_idDeveloper identifier as assigned by the store.
priceApp price in USD (0 for free apps).
ad_supportedWhether the app shows ads (true/false).
in_app_purchasesWhether the app offers in-app purchases (true/false).
total_installsTotal install count as reported by the store.
total_ratingsTotal number of user ratings.
ratingAverage user rating (0–5).
store_last_updatedDate the app was last updated by its developer on the store.
release_dateOriginal release date of the app.
appgoblin_updated_atWhen AppGoblin last refreshed this record.
last_crawl_resultOutcome of the most recent AppGoblin crawl.
File: appgoblin_store-apps-metrics_2026_03_19.tsv.xz Size: 89.8 MB Updated: March 19, 2026

Premium Datasets Available Now

Beyond the free exports on this page, AppGoblin already provides premium datasets for teams who need deeper app monetization and company relationship data.

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Comprehensive app-ads.txt coverage for supply path analysis, fraud checks, and inventory quality workflows.

Company SDK & App Lists

Relationship datasets mapping companies to the apps that use their SDKs, built for market mapping, prospecting, and competitive analysis.

These datasets are updated periodically. For high-frequency data needs, bulk exports, or custom dataset requests, see the pricing page or contact us.