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Apple Ads Performance Report

Track your Apple Search Ads performance across all campaigns — spend, impressions, taps, installs, and cost-per-install — with period-over-period comparison.

Apple Ads Performance Report

How to open

  1. From the left sidebar, go to Apple Ads → Performance Report.
  2. Select your Ad Account.
  3. Set your date range and comparison period (default: last 7 days vs previous 7 days).

Summary metrics

At the top, key metrics are shown with period-over-period change indicators:

MetricDescription
SPENDTotal amount spent on Apple Search Ads
IMPRESSIONSTotal times your ads were shown
TAPSTotal times users tapped your ad
TTRTap-through rate (Taps ÷ Impressions)
AVG CPTAverage cost per tap
TOTAL INSTALLSTotal app installs from ads
NEW DOWNLOADSFirst-time app downloads
REDOWNLOADSUsers reinstalling your app
CONVERSION RATEInstalls ÷ Taps
COST PER INSTALLTotal spend ÷ Total installs

You can select up to 4 metrics to display on the performance trend chart.


Analysis tabs

TabWhat it shows
Performance OverviewSummary metrics with trend chart and period comparison
Daily PerformanceDay-by-day breakdown of spend, taps, and installs
Keywords PerformancePerformance broken down by keyword
Search TermsActual search terms that triggered your ads

Performance Trend chart

The line chart displays your selected metrics over the chosen date range, making it easy to spot daily patterns, spikes, or drops in campaign performance.


Requirements

  • Apple Search Ads account connected via secure OAuth.
  • Connect from Apple Ads → ASA Campaign Creator or account settings.
note

SearchVector connects to Apple Search Ads via their official API with read-only access. Your Apple credentials are never stored.

tip

Compare New Downloads vs Redownloads to understand whether your ads are acquiring new users or re-engaging existing ones. Adjust campaign targeting accordingly.