Yandex.Metrica(AppMetrica) for Defold

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Yandex.Metrica(AppMetrica) is a free of charge app analytics tool for Android and iOS.

This native extension doesn't implement all Yandex.Metrica functions, but they are enough to track most of the stats of your game.

How do I use this extension ?

1. Add AppMetrica As Dependency

You can use AppMetrica in your own project by adding this project as a Defold library dependency.

Open your game.project file and in the dependencies field under project add:

https://github.com/osov/defold-app-metrica/archive/master.zip

2. Get API KEY

Create an app and get API Key AppMetrica

3. Call AppMetrica Method

In your main.script call init to start monitoring. It means, for the AppMetrica, that your game finished loading:

function init(self)
  appmetrica.set_callback(function()
     print("app metrica initialized")
  end)
  appmetrica.initialize(YOUR_KEY)
end

Send events

function init(self)
   appmetrica.report_event('game_start', '') -- without parameters
   appmetrica.report_event('game_start',  json.encode({key1 = par1, key2 = par2})) -- or with parameters
end