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Stream | A song or video play with a duration over 30 seconds. |
Artist | The primary and featured performer(s) of the content (compound artists are included). |
Territory | The regions and countries of the users' storefronts. |
Genre | The musical style of the content. |
Content Type | The format of the content (e.g. song or music video). |
Container Type | The location in which the play occurred, such as an album, playlist, radio station, or single track. |
Container Sub-Type | The type of playlist or radio station. |
Member Type | The combination of Subscription Type and Subscription Mode, describing the subscription of the user in the Streams dashboard. Subscription Type and Subscription Mode are separate fields in our download reports. |
Device | The category of device (mobile, desktop) and operating system. |
Online/Offline | The connectivity state of the device when the play occurred. Play is tagged as offline only when the device is disconnected from the network. |
Label/Studio/Network | The label, studio, or network delivered by the provider. |
Playlist/Radio Station | The name of the playlist or radio station streamed by the user. |
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Subscription Type | |
Voice Individual | A short, introductory individual subscription tier that is voice-forward, where speech is used to initiate plays on the service. |
Individual Monthly | A direct monthly subscription for a single user. |
Student Monthly | A discounted subscription for a user enrolled in a qualifying degree-granting University or College program. |
Family Monthly | A direct monthly subscription for a family of up to six. |
Indirect Individual Monthly | A subscription for a single user, started and billed via a third party (e.g., carrier subscriptions). |
Indirect Family Monthly | A subscription for a family of up to six, started and billed via a third party (e.g., carrier subscriptions). |
Voice Individual Monthly | A direct monthly voice-forward subscription, where speech is used to initiate plays on the service. |
Individual Annual | A direct yearly subscription for a single user. |
Individual Introductory | A free or nominal-fee subscription for an individual new to the service. |
Student Individual Introductory | A free or nominal-fee subscription for a student new to the service. |
Family Introductory | A free or nominal-fee subscription for a family new to the service. |
Voice Individual Introductory | A free or nominal-fee voice-forward subscription, where speech is used to initiate plays on the service, for an individual new to the service. |
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Subscription Mode | |
Paid | A full-price subscription after the user has completed a trial or introductory offer. |
Trial | A free introductory subscription for users new to the service. |
Offer/Growth Offer | A free or nominal-fee subscription one month or longer, for users new to the service. |
Gratis Trial | A 1-month free subscription for qualified users (1 month introductory or winback). |
Extended Trial | A third-party-subsidized introductory subscription, free to the user. |
Discounted Promo | A subsidized or discounted subscription associated with a promotion. |
Preview | A short, introductory offer that does not require a credit card. |
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End Reason Type | |
Completed Play | The playback is complete when the playhead reaches the end of a song. |
Paused | The playback was stopped or interrupted. |
Skipped | The forward or backward buttons were used to change the song. |
Manually Changed | The listener manually initiated playback of a song. |
Other | All other reasons a play might end. |
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Source of Stream | |
Library | Streams originating from the user's Library. |
Search | Streams originating from the Search tab. |
Discovery | Streams originating from the Home, New, or Radio tabs. |
External | Streams originating from outside of the app, such as from an external link. |
MusicKit | Streams originating from a MusicKit app integration. |
Now Playing | Streams originating from the Create Station option of the Now Playing section. |
Voice | Streams originating from a Voice command. |
Other | All other sources of streams. |
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Container Type | |
Single Track | Songs streamed outside of a container and treated as a Single. |
Playlist | Songs streamed from within a playlist. |
Album | Songs streamed from within an album. |
Radio | Songs streamed from a Radio Station. |
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Container Sub-Type | |
Private User Playlist | A personal playlist created by the user. |
Editorial Playlist | A playlist created and curated by an Apple editor. |
Charts Playlist | A playlist ranking the top songs in Apple territories. |
Artist Playlist | A playlist created and curated by an Artist. |
Curator Playlist | A playlist created and curated by a third-party partner. |
Editorial Station | A radio station created by an Apple editor. |
Algorithm Station | A radio station algorithmically generated based on a general request (e.g. play songs by a specific artist, or play party songs). |
Artist Station | A radio station that shuffles and plays songs only by the artist selected by the user. |
Personal Station | A radio station algorithmically generated based upon the user's favorite tracks and listening preferences. |
Format Station | A radio station based on a particular genre. |
Seeded by Artist/Song | A radio station algorithmically generated based on a song or artist. |
Autoplay Station | A radio station based on content in the play queue that is generated when the queue ends. |
Discovery Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station, based upon the user’s listening preferences and only containing songs the user has never before listened to on Apple Music. |
Personal Mix Playlist | A personal, algorithmically-generated playlist based upon the user's listening preferences. |
New Music Mix | A personal, algorithmically-generated playlist, recommending new music to the user based upon their listening preferences. |
Favorites Mix | A personal, algorithmically-generated playlist based upon the user's favorite tracks and listening preferences. |
Chill Mix | A personal, algorithmically-generated playlist, recommending mellow tracks based upon the user's listening preferences. |
Get Up! Mix | A personal, algorithmically-generated playlist, recommending upbeat tracks based upon the user's listening preferences. |
Friends Mix | A personal, algorithmically-generated playlist based upon the listening preferences of the user’s friends on Apple Music. |
Replay Mix | A personal playlist based on the user’s favorite tracks from each year the user has subscribed to the service. |
Love Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing songs about romantic love, falling in love, feeling amorous, and feelings that these experiences bring. |
Heartbreak Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing songs about heartbreak, unrequited love, breaking up, or sad love. |
Feel Good Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing happy music with a positive vibe. |
Feeling Blue Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing moody music that helps you lean into feeling down. |
Focus Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing music to help you lock in to the task at hand. |
Relax Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing music that helps you find peace in the moment. |
Energy Mood Station | An algorithmically-generated radio station playing upbeat music to get you moving. |
Other Playlists and Stations | All other playlists and stations. |
Non-Playlists and Radio Stations | All other plays originating from outside of the Playlist or Radio Station container. |
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Audio Format | |
Compressed Audio | Standard lossy audio (for example, 256 kbps AAC). |
Lossless | High-quality, uncompressed audio. |
Immersive | Atmos, 5.1, and 7.1 surround sound. |