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Dashboard Overview

Navigate the Ilara analytics dashboard to monitor player metrics, engagement, and revenue.

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Overview

The Ilara dashboard provides real-time visibility into your game's performance, player behavior, and LiveOps health. Access it at dashboard.ilara.ai.

Dashboard Sections

Home

The home dashboard shows key metrics at a glance:

  • DAU/MAU: Daily and monthly active users
  • Revenue: Today, this week, this month
  • Retention: D1, D7, D30 retention rates
  • Churn Risk: Players at risk distribution
  • Events: Events per minute, top events

Events

Explore and analyze event data:

TabDescription
Live StreamReal-time event feed with filtering
ExplorerQuery and visualize event data
SchemaView and manage event schemas
FunnelsBuild conversion funnels
PathsAnalyze player journeys

Players

Understand your player base:

TabDescription
ProfilesIndividual player lookup and details
SegmentsCreate and manage segments
LifecycleStage distribution and transitions
CohortsCohort analysis by acquisition date

Feature Flags

Manage feature releases and experiments:

TabDescription
FlagsAll feature flags and their status
ExperimentsA/B test results and analysis
Audit LogHistory of flag changes

Retention

Monitor and improve player retention:

TabDescription
OverviewRetention curves and trends
ChurnAt-risk players and predictions
CampaignsActive retention campaigns
InterventionsAutomated intervention rules

Key Metrics Explained

Engagement Metrics

MetricFormulaGood Benchmark
DAUUnique players with session todayGame-dependent
MAUUnique players with session in 30 daysGame-dependent
DAU/MAU (Stickiness)DAU ÷ MAU>20% casual, >40% core
Sessions/DAUTotal sessions ÷ DAU>1.5
Avg Session LengthTotal playtime ÷ Sessions>10 min

Retention Metrics

MetricDescriptionGood Benchmark
D1 RetentionPlayers returning day after install>40%
D7 RetentionPlayers returning 7 days after install>20%
D30 RetentionPlayers returning 30 days after install>10%
Churn RatePlayers who left / Total players<5% monthly

Monetization Metrics

MetricFormulaNotes
ARPDAURevenue ÷ DAURevenue per daily active user
ARPPURevenue ÷ Paying UsersRevenue per paying user
Conversion RatePayers ÷ Total PlayersFree-to-paid conversion
LTVProjected lifetime revenuePer player/cohort

Using Filters

All dashboard views support filtering:

  • Date Range: Today, 7 days, 30 days, custom range
  • Segment: Filter by player segment
  • Platform: iOS, Android, Steam, etc.
  • Version: App version comparison
  • Country: Geographic breakdown
Comparing Segments
Use the "Compare" mode to view metrics side-by-side for different segments or time periods.

Visualization Types

Chart TypeBest For
Line ChartTrends over time (DAU, revenue)
Bar ChartComparisons (events by type, top countries)
FunnelConversion analysis (tutorial, purchase flow)
Cohort GridRetention by cohort
SankeyPlayer flow between states
DistributionHistograms (session length, level distribution)

Exporting Data

Export dashboard data for external analysis:

  • CSV Export: Download current view as CSV
  • API Access: Query data programmatically
  • Scheduled Reports: Email reports daily/weekly
  • Data Warehouse: Sync to BigQuery, Snowflake, etc.

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