Some Apple program developers had an up-and-down day yesterday as a bug in App Store Connect caused developers to mistakenly believe that program revenue had suddenly increased significantly, even showing that revenue exceeded tens of millions of dollars. App Store Connect, which provides developers with application-related analytics and data, suddenly went awry yesterday, causing many developers to lose their joy.
While the App Store Connect system is generally quite robust, minor issues can occasionally occur that cause users’ App Store data to be reported inaccurately. According to a post published Thursday on the social media platform Mastodon, some developers reported that the sales and revenue data displayed by App Store Connect was completely incorrect. When you view the 24-hour data graph, you can see large fluctuations over a few hours. . The system showed much higher revenue than usual, amounting to millions of dollars.
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The website AppleInsider reported that the income of some developers was around 2 million US dollars, and one of the developers, Jeff Johnson, even exceeded 10 million US dollars, which was more than 999% more than usual . Another of his screenshots showed revenue of $3.88 million, but Apple is obviously aware of the problem, as at the top of the screen it reads “There is a problem with sales and revenue data in 24-hour view on 24 as of 10pm UTC” on April 10, 2024.”We are working on a solution.”
Some developers have specifically mentioned that the problems that could be caused by this system error are not as simple as making developers mistakenly believe that their income has increased. If developers automatically adjust their App Store ad spend based on hourly revenue, Apple’s mistakes could do it this time. causes developers to pay additional advertising fees, so developers should check their App Store Connect account and contact Apple for follow-up if necessary.
Information and image source: appleinsider
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