Aptoide User Information Dataset

The Aptoide User Information Dataset contains metadata on approximatelly 500,000 mobile applications.

The whole collection can be downloaded here.

A service which given an identifier returns information for the application is also available. However, in only serves a subset of the whole dataset, containing approximatelly 6000 relevant applications.

The dataset was scraped at the 14th of August, 2021. As such, metrics such as downloads are static and relative to that date.

Endpoint

https://apprecommender.caixamagica.pt/api/appsdataset

Parameters

  1. app_id - The id of the application for which the information will be retrieved.

Returns

JSON with the following fields:

  1. status

    • 'ok'
    • 'nok'

  2. data

    • if status is 'ok', returns a dictionary with the following keys:
      • 'name': The name of the application
      • 'description': The description of the application
      • 'downloads': The number of downloads of the application, as of April 14, 2021
      • 'average_rating': The average rating of the application, as of April 14, 2021
      • 'total_ratings': The total ratings of the application, as of April 14, 2021

Example

import requests

endpoint = "https://apprecommender.caixamagica.pt/api/appsdataset"
params = {'app_id': 56970406}

r = requests.get(endpoint, params = params)
print(r.json())

Output:

{'status': 'ok', 
'data': {
    'name': "Instagram",
    'description': "Bringing you closer to the people and things you love. — Instagram from Facebook Connect with friends, share what you’re up to, or see what's new from others all over the world. Explore our community where you can feel free to be yourself and share everything from your daily moments to life's highlights. Express Yourself and Connect With Friends * Add photos and videos to your INSTA story that disappear after 24 hours, and bring them to life with fun creative tools. * Message your friends in Direct. Start fun conversations about what you see on Feed and Stories. * Post photos and videos to your feed that you want to show on your profile. Learn More About Your Interests * Check out IGTV for longer videos from your favorite INSTA creators. * Get inspired by photos and videos from new INSTA accounts in Explore. * Discover brands and small businesses, and shop products that are relevant to your personal style.",
    'downloads': 92071704,
    'average_rating': 4.4,
    'total_ratings': 14076
}}