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twitter:app:id:googleplay

Learn how to use the twitter:app:id:googleplay meta tag to improve your site.

Specifies the unique application ID for a Google Play app, used within Twitter Cards to direct users to a specific Android app.

Code Examples

<meta name="twitter:app:id:googleplay" content="com.example.app" />
Correctly specifies the Google Play Store ID, ensuring Twitter can direct users to the appropriate app page.
<meta name="twitter:app:id:googleplay" content="ExampleApp" />
Uses an incorrect format for Google Play Store IDs, leading to potential misdirection or errors when users attempt to find the app on Google Play Store.

Recommendations

  • Ensure Correct ID
    Verify the Google Play ID matches your app exactly. An incorrect ID leads users to the wrong app or an error page.
  • Maximize Engagement
    Use in conjunction with other Twitter Card meta tags to enhance visibility and engagement on Twitter, particularly for app promotions.

Related Documentation

Related Meta Tags

Defines the numeric ID of your iPad application in the Apple App Store, enabling Twitter to link to it when your content is shared.

<meta name="twitter:app:id:ipad" content="307234931">
Specifies the App Store ID for an iPad application, directly guiding Twitter users to the app when shared.

Defines the iPhone app ID in the Apple App Store for deep linking from tweets. This is part of Twitter Cards used to enhance tweets with rich media to direct users to web content directly or through an app.

<meta name="twitter:app:id:iphone" content="307234931">
A valid example of an App Store ID used for the Twitter iPhone app, facilitating direct app opens or installations from tweets.

Specifies the unique application ID for a Google Play app, used within Twitter Cards to direct users to a specific Android app.

<meta name="twitter:app:id:googleplay" content="com.example.app">
Correctly specifies the Google Play Store ID, ensuring Twitter can direct users to the appropriate app page.

Specifies the name of your application tailored for iPad users when sharing content on Twitter.

<meta name="twitter:app:name:ipad" content="My Amazing App">
Clearly specifies the name of the application as "My Amazing App", which is direct and memorable.

Specifies the name of your Android app on the Google Play Store. This is utilized in Twitter Cards when you want to promote a mobile application directly from a tweet.

<meta name="twitter:app:name:googleplay" content="MyApp">
Directly matching the app name on the Google Play Store, ensuring accurate and effective promotion.