Meta

Meta SDK (facebook-core) is used for UA (User Acquisition).

note

If you are integrating Meta to see UA metrics in our Dashboard, it will work only in connection with Adjust/AppsFlyer. To connect them, follow this guide for Adjust and this guide for AppsFlyer.

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Meta connection

To connect Meta, follow the steps below.

Step 1. Import Meta

Meta SDK is already included in Appodeal SDK (facebook-core). You don't need to install it separately.

Step 2. Configure Meta App

UPM

1. Follow this guide to configure you Meta app.

2. Go to Appodeal → Appodeal Settings → Facebook Settings and tick Enable auto configuration.

3. For Android:

   • Enter your App ID
   • Enter your Facebook Client Token

   For iOS

   • Enter your App ID
   • Enter your Facebook Client Token

Manual

1. Follow this guide to configure you Meta app.
2. Add the following keys for each platform:

For Android:

• Add your App ID
• Add your Facebook Client Token

note

Use this format for App ID: fbAPP-ID

Add a meta-data elements to the application element in your AndroidManifest.xml file:

AndroidManifest.xml

<application ...>
    <meta-data
        android:name="com.facebook.sdk.ApplicationId"
        android:value="fbYOUR_FACEBOOK_APP_ID" />
    <meta-data
    	android:name="com.facebook.sdk.ClientToken"
    	android:value="YOUR_FACEBOOK_TOKEN" />
</application>

For iOS:

• Add your App ID
• Add your Facebook Client Token

Configure the Info.plist file with an XML snippet that contains data about your app.

1. Right-click Info.plist, and choose Open As ▸ Source Code.
2. Copy and paste the following XML snippet into the body of your file (<dict>...</dict>).

Info.plist

<key>CFBundleURLTypes</key>
<array>
  <dict>
  <key>CFBundleURLSchemes</key>
  <array>
    <string>fbAPP-ID</string>
  </array>
  </dict>
</array>
<key>FacebookAppID</key>
<string>APP-ID</string>
<key>FacebookClientToken</key>
<string>CLIENT-TOKEN</string>
<key>FacebookDisplayName</key>
<string>APP-NAME</string>

You can find Facebook Client Token here:

On Facebook Developer: choose your application → Settings → Advanced → Client Token

Step 3. Enable Meta Tracking In Attribution Settings

1. You need to go to your app settings in your Appodeal account and choose Attribution Settings.

2. In Meta Settings enable Meta Tracking.

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Demo Application

You can use our demo app as a reference project.

Demo App

Track In-app Purchases

Tracks in-app purchase information and sends info to Appodeal servers for analytics. It allows users to group by the fact of purchasing in-apps. This will help you adjust the ads for such users or turn them off if needed. In order to track in-app purchases, please refer to this guide

Event Tracking

Appodeal SDK allows you to send events to analytic services such as:

• Firebase,
• AppsFlyer,
• Adjust
• Meta.

In order to setup event tracking please refer to this guide.

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