Play Store and monetization
Google Play listings and review, store screenshots and descriptions, and ad setup: the work of shipping and running apps, shared with an AI coding agent.
Notes
A month of 'temporary error': our subscription details screen never waited for products, and 1 of 16 users started checkout
A Play review said the premium plan showed a 'temporary error' for a month. The details screen never waited for products: 1 of 16 users reached checkout.
GA4 said 19 installs yesterday and 8 were real: filtering out test phones and Play pre-launch and review devices
sdk_gphone64_arm64 and sdk_gphone16k_arm64 in GA4 were Play pre-launch and review devices. How we filter them and our own test phones out of install counts.
A 20% staged rollout went out at 100%: a completed release in the Play Publisher API cannot go back to staged
SugarSpeller 1.6.029 was meant for 20% via the Play Publisher API but was committed as completed; Play refused the move back to 20% with a 403. Cause and guard.